The -ing dynasty: Rebuilding the semantics of nominalizations
... processes that produce -ing words, such as deverbal adjectives (charming, fascinating) or denominal nouns of material (planking, roofing), while Pullum & Zwicky (1999) list twenty-five distinct syntactic constructions that use an -ing-inflected verb. A full account of -ing forms in their syntax, mor ...
... processes that produce -ing words, such as deverbal adjectives (charming, fascinating) or denominal nouns of material (planking, roofing), while Pullum & Zwicky (1999) list twenty-five distinct syntactic constructions that use an -ing-inflected verb. A full account of -ing forms in their syntax, mor ...
Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Computational
... SVCs are predicate noun complexes where the main verb has not a strong value (Gross, 1975). SVCs occur in many languages, such as Italian. For instance, in the Italian phrase fare un viaggio the verb fare is semantically reduced. In Italian, SVC include verbs like dare “give”, avere “have”, prendere ...
... SVCs are predicate noun complexes where the main verb has not a strong value (Gross, 1975). SVCs occur in many languages, such as Italian. For instance, in the Italian phrase fare un viaggio the verb fare is semantically reduced. In Italian, SVC include verbs like dare “give”, avere “have”, prendere ...
(2005). Some thoughts on Balto-Finnic passives and impersonals
... The preverbal position in an Estonian impersonal passive may remain empty, or be filled by various kinds of elements, including the underlying object (7c) or a locative/temporal adverbial (8c) – we will return to this in section 3. In contrast to personal passives (7b), the preverbal element in an i ...
... The preverbal position in an Estonian impersonal passive may remain empty, or be filled by various kinds of elements, including the underlying object (7c) or a locative/temporal adverbial (8c) – we will return to this in section 3. In contrast to personal passives (7b), the preverbal element in an i ...
English Grammatical Collocations in Azeri
... definitely Azeri and English grammars are different and each language has its specific grammatical rules, elements, categories, and features. This variation also causes many problems to Azerbaijanian English learners when they translate grammatical collocations. On the other hand, as mentioned, gram ...
... definitely Azeri and English grammars are different and each language has its specific grammatical rules, elements, categories, and features. This variation also causes many problems to Azerbaijanian English learners when they translate grammatical collocations. On the other hand, as mentioned, gram ...
On Double-Headedness and the Anatomy of the
... structure outlined in (Chomsky 1995). A basic tenet of Chomsky’s Minimalist approach is that the general operation Merge can in principle combine any two syntactic objects to form a new syntactic object. Therefore, combining two verbal phrases is a possibility, a priori. Next, Chomsky proposes that ...
... structure outlined in (Chomsky 1995). A basic tenet of Chomsky’s Minimalist approach is that the general operation Merge can in principle combine any two syntactic objects to form a new syntactic object. Therefore, combining two verbal phrases is a possibility, a priori. Next, Chomsky proposes that ...
Particle verbs and a theory of late lexical insertion
... dominating the particle must be transparent. It therefore does not block movement of its verbal part. Notice that in Stiebels's and Wunderlich's analyses, the claim that particles are the only elements inside X°-categories that receive the feature [+max] does not follow from any independently motiva ...
... dominating the particle must be transparent. It therefore does not block movement of its verbal part. Notice that in Stiebels's and Wunderlich's analyses, the claim that particles are the only elements inside X°-categories that receive the feature [+max] does not follow from any independently motiva ...
Race-Based Parsing and Syntactic Disambiguution
... the latter attachment with two rules, whereas the former requires only one, as in Figure 1. This assumption about the grammar is ad hoc because it makes a distinction that is not required by the theory of context-free grammars. However, given such a grammar, a parser looking for the preferred attach ...
... the latter attachment with two rules, whereas the former requires only one, as in Figure 1. This assumption about the grammar is ad hoc because it makes a distinction that is not required by the theory of context-free grammars. However, given such a grammar, a parser looking for the preferred attach ...
Ontology lexica and automatic grammar generation
... Lexicon and ontology are clearly separated. The meaning of lexical entries is specified by pointing to elements in the ontology. ...
... Lexicon and ontology are clearly separated. The meaning of lexical entries is specified by pointing to elements in the ontology. ...
Temporal Anteriority of the Arabic Perfect in Relative Clauses
... the examples are form Classic and Quranic Arabic and their syntax might thus have changed with the emergence of MSA. This study will not deal with adverbial clauses. The reasons for this will be discussed further in 3.3. Suffice it to say at this point that adverbial clauses can relate situations t ...
... the examples are form Classic and Quranic Arabic and their syntax might thus have changed with the emergence of MSA. This study will not deal with adverbial clauses. The reasons for this will be discussed further in 3.3. Suffice it to say at this point that adverbial clauses can relate situations t ...
4. Two sample classes encoded: motion verbs and `know verbs`
... The goal of this deliverable is to report on the work carried out within Task 4.1, assigned to WP4. The objectives of this task were i) the definition of the links for verbs; ii) the identification of criteria for verification of such links for each language; iii) the definition of the subsets of ve ...
... The goal of this deliverable is to report on the work carried out within Task 4.1, assigned to WP4. The objectives of this task were i) the definition of the links for verbs; ii) the identification of criteria for verification of such links for each language; iii) the definition of the subsets of ve ...
Tagset Manual
... The words daer and toe together form a pronominal adverb daartoe. In the tag tier this is indicated by tagging toe with PronAdv(prep), indicating that it is part of a separated PronAdv. In the fifth tier, it is shown which tokens should be linked together. The tag ba4 in the second line indicates th ...
... The words daer and toe together form a pronominal adverb daartoe. In the tag tier this is indicated by tagging toe with PronAdv(prep), indicating that it is part of a separated PronAdv. In the fifth tier, it is shown which tokens should be linked together. The tag ba4 in the second line indicates th ...
I find the book worth reading.
... the category of primary time is the only verbal category of primary time is only the category of immanent order which is expressed by inflexional forms. These inflexion forms of the past and present coexist in the same verb+entry to speech with the other, analytical models of various categorical ex ...
... the category of primary time is the only verbal category of primary time is only the category of immanent order which is expressed by inflexional forms. These inflexion forms of the past and present coexist in the same verb+entry to speech with the other, analytical models of various categorical ex ...
limba engleză contemporană. sintaxa propoziţiei
... unitary constituency: one unit may be the only 'part' into which another unit can be analysed (e.g. simple sentences consist of one clause) multiple constituency: a unit is divided into two or more immediate constituents (complex or compound sentences, which include two or more clauses). ...
... unitary constituency: one unit may be the only 'part' into which another unit can be analysed (e.g. simple sentences consist of one clause) multiple constituency: a unit is divided into two or more immediate constituents (complex or compound sentences, which include two or more clauses). ...
Uncharacteristic Characteristics of the Iquito Adjective Class
... 2. The treatment of adjectives in the typological literature Much of the typological literature on adjectives focuses on the difficulty of defining an adjective class distinct from noun and verb classes, since adjectives frequently share characteristics with the language’s noun class or verb class, ...
... 2. The treatment of adjectives in the typological literature Much of the typological literature on adjectives focuses on the difficulty of defining an adjective class distinct from noun and verb classes, since adjectives frequently share characteristics with the language’s noun class or verb class, ...
Verbs Llevar and Tener - Departament de Filologia Catalana
... verbal form for the cases under study. We will see in what follows that, in fact, the non-finite verbal form, as well as the non-verbal ones in (6), are complement of a(n) (abstract) preposition and that llevar and tener do not behave as real ...
... verbal form for the cases under study. We will see in what follows that, in fact, the non-finite verbal form, as well as the non-verbal ones in (6), are complement of a(n) (abstract) preposition and that llevar and tener do not behave as real ...
Categorization and Category Change
... in absence of evidence that they involve complex internal structure or are structurally derived, and there the issue remains. Beyond the major lexical categories N, V and A, there is still a great deal of variability regarding the inventory. Items that don’t pertain to the main classes are either tr ...
... in absence of evidence that they involve complex internal structure or are structurally derived, and there the issue remains. Beyond the major lexical categories N, V and A, there is still a great deal of variability regarding the inventory. Items that don’t pertain to the main classes are either tr ...
Braj in Brief - Hindi Urdu Flagship
... as तG / I and सH / स:, as Braj orthography is not standardised; nasalization also comes and goes according to scribal whim, and such variations usually have no grammatical significance. िमलत = ...
... as तG / I and सH / स:, as Braj orthography is not standardised; nasalization also comes and goes according to scribal whim, and such variations usually have no grammatical significance. िमलत = ...
Verbal Dvandvas in Modern Greek - OSU Linguistics
... As noted in section 1, there are other multi-verb combinations in Greek that in various respects are reminiscent of the V-V compounds under examination here. Even though it turns out that no one of them alone offers a suitable basis for deriving the compounds, it is nonetheless interesting to explor ...
... As noted in section 1, there are other multi-verb combinations in Greek that in various respects are reminiscent of the V-V compounds under examination here. Even though it turns out that no one of them alone offers a suitable basis for deriving the compounds, it is nonetheless interesting to explor ...
active_passive
... Now that you know the structure of active and passive sentences, you are ready to learn a simpler way to recognize a passive sentence. You can recognize a passive sentence by its verb structure. A passive sentence ALWAYS has a verb phrase containing a form of the verb “to be” AND the past participle ...
... Now that you know the structure of active and passive sentences, you are ready to learn a simpler way to recognize a passive sentence. You can recognize a passive sentence by its verb structure. A passive sentence ALWAYS has a verb phrase containing a form of the verb “to be” AND the past participle ...
Persian complex predicates and the limits of inheritance
... The preverb may be a noun, an adjective, an adverb, or a preposition. If the preverb is a noun, it cannot appear with a determiner but must appear in bare form without plural or definite marking. The literature mentions the following properties as evidence for the word status of Persian complex pred ...
... The preverb may be a noun, an adjective, an adverb, or a preposition. If the preverb is a noun, it cannot appear with a determiner but must appear in bare form without plural or definite marking. The literature mentions the following properties as evidence for the word status of Persian complex pred ...
Relative Clause Coordination and Subordination in Japanese
... the first based on naive probability, and the second on representational preferences. For both methods, statistical scores were computed only in cases where multiple non-idiomatic entries4 existed for a common verb stem. Idiomatic entries were automatically allocated a score of one, on the assumptio ...
... the first based on naive probability, and the second on representational preferences. For both methods, statistical scores were computed only in cases where multiple non-idiomatic entries4 existed for a common verb stem. Idiomatic entries were automatically allocated a score of one, on the assumptio ...
Grammar - Macmillan/McGraw-Hill
... Test: Sentence Combining with Adjectives and Adverbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 Review: Sentence Combining with Adjectives and Adverbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 ...
... Test: Sentence Combining with Adjectives and Adverbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 Review: Sentence Combining with Adjectives and Adverbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 ...
Contents: MyGrammarLab Advanced C1–C2
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... not formed from other words here just never quite soon still tomorrow too well fi xed phrases ...