Restructuring Involving Purpose/ Gerundive Clause in Japanese*
... which in turn allows the instrumental adjunct zitensya-de to modify the verb.) In contrast, kowas(u) in (10) is suffixed by -te, which has a [-Tense] feature. Since this feature sanctions an event argument, the gerund kowasi-te is modifiable. So in (10), this gerund, which heads a GC, is modified by ...
... which in turn allows the instrumental adjunct zitensya-de to modify the verb.) In contrast, kowas(u) in (10) is suffixed by -te, which has a [-Tense] feature. Since this feature sanctions an event argument, the gerund kowasi-te is modifiable. So in (10), this gerund, which heads a GC, is modified by ...
Prepositions - Campus Academic Resource Program
... • The underlined verbs are most commonly used with the bolded preposition in these examples. For some verbs, using different prepositions results in different meanings. • Example: “He said he will always care for me.” “He said he will always care about me.” • In this example, using the preposition f ...
... • The underlined verbs are most commonly used with the bolded preposition in these examples. For some verbs, using different prepositions results in different meanings. • Example: “He said he will always care for me.” “He said he will always care about me.” • In this example, using the preposition f ...
(I) Word Classes and Phrases
... (i) There are five kinds of phrases in English [noun phrase (NP), verb phrase (VP), adjective phrase (AdjP), adverb phrase (AdvP) and prepositional phrase (PP)], and (ii) These five kinds of phrases can be combined together to make simple sentences or clauses by filling up the SPOCA [Subject, Predic ...
... (i) There are five kinds of phrases in English [noun phrase (NP), verb phrase (VP), adjective phrase (AdjP), adverb phrase (AdvP) and prepositional phrase (PP)], and (ii) These five kinds of phrases can be combined together to make simple sentences or clauses by filling up the SPOCA [Subject, Predic ...
západočeská univerzita v plzni - DSpace at University of West
... This bachelor thesis deals with African American Vernacular English (AAVE). It consists of four main parts: the Introduction, the Theoretical Background, the Analysis of excerpts and Conclusion. Theoretical background covers labels and labeling process of the variety, the historical development and ...
... This bachelor thesis deals with African American Vernacular English (AAVE). It consists of four main parts: the Introduction, the Theoretical Background, the Analysis of excerpts and Conclusion. Theoretical background covers labels and labeling process of the variety, the historical development and ...
The Basics of English Usage
... language experts claim that standard English is not necessarily more logical or elegant than its dialects. But most of them would agree with this statement by RL Trask: It is simply convenient to have a standard form of the language which is agreed on by everybody . . . Like a standard electrical pl ...
... language experts claim that standard English is not necessarily more logical or elegant than its dialects. But most of them would agree with this statement by RL Trask: It is simply convenient to have a standard form of the language which is agreed on by everybody . . . Like a standard electrical pl ...
noun - Salarean
... that of taking an object (when the verb is Transitive) and adverbial qualifiers. In short, the Infinitive is a Verb-Noun. ...
... that of taking an object (when the verb is Transitive) and adverbial qualifiers. In short, the Infinitive is a Verb-Noun. ...
Thematic Roles and Syntactic Structure
... The general Chomskian framework allows for three possible interpretations of this fact: (i) the data in (5) shows that the UTAH is false, and different predicates require different linking patterns as an idiosyncratic lexical property; (ii) the (a) and (b) sentences have similar underlying configura ...
... The general Chomskian framework allows for three possible interpretations of this fact: (i) the data in (5) shows that the UTAH is false, and different predicates require different linking patterns as an idiosyncratic lexical property; (ii) the (a) and (b) sentences have similar underlying configura ...
Daily Edit Week 36 May 14-18 Language Arts Horizonte Monday
... During the dinner conversation, Ernesto, the messiest eater at the table, spewed mashed potatoes like an erupting volcano when David made a joke. 2nd ...
... During the dinner conversation, Ernesto, the messiest eater at the table, spewed mashed potatoes like an erupting volcano when David made a joke. 2nd ...
A Dynamic Account of Clitic Climbing: A first sketch
... The version of the DS framework I’m going to use has its basis in the version presented in Cann et al. (2005). I further assume a situation argument being present in the tree structure functioning as the locus where tense and aspect properties are encoded. Building on assumptions by Gregoromichelaki ...
... The version of the DS framework I’m going to use has its basis in the version presented in Cann et al. (2005). I further assume a situation argument being present in the tree structure functioning as the locus where tense and aspect properties are encoded. Building on assumptions by Gregoromichelaki ...
Emai Separation Verbs and Telicity
... with lexical and grammatical tone but little inflectional morphology and few prepositions. It shows complex predicates consisting of verbs in series as well as verbs in construction with postverbal particles. Of particular relevance among the latter is what we have previously identified as the Chang ...
... with lexical and grammatical tone but little inflectional morphology and few prepositions. It shows complex predicates consisting of verbs in series as well as verbs in construction with postverbal particles. Of particular relevance among the latter is what we have previously identified as the Chang ...
Lexicalized meaning and the internal temporal structure of events
... ally relevant properties are encoded in the meanings of verbs and the grammatical re flexes of these properties in the formation of larger event-denoting predicates (which I will refer to as 'aspectual composition ) and argument realization. Relying heavily on the works cited above, I will lay out i ...
... ally relevant properties are encoded in the meanings of verbs and the grammatical re flexes of these properties in the formation of larger event-denoting predicates (which I will refer to as 'aspectual composition ) and argument realization. Relying heavily on the works cited above, I will lay out i ...
Document
... Paninian grammatical model has been chosen for annotating the dependency relations in the Hindi-Urdu Treebanks. Since the analysis is in Paninian framework, the tag names also reflect that. As mentioned in the previous section, the model offers a syntactico-semantic level of linguistic knowledge. Pr ...
... Paninian grammatical model has been chosen for annotating the dependency relations in the Hindi-Urdu Treebanks. Since the analysis is in Paninian framework, the tag names also reflect that. As mentioned in the previous section, the model offers a syntactico-semantic level of linguistic knowledge. Pr ...
§1 In Old English, a noun or a noun phrase inflected for Genitive
... nominals, the next question is what differentiates between a Genitive nominal and non-Genitive nominals such as Nominative, Accusative, and Dative nominals. Despite the commonality between Genitive nominals and non-Genitive nominals, there is a very important difference between them: it is only a G ...
... nominals, the next question is what differentiates between a Genitive nominal and non-Genitive nominals such as Nominative, Accusative, and Dative nominals. Despite the commonality between Genitive nominals and non-Genitive nominals, there is a very important difference between them: it is only a G ...
The Function and Signification of Certain
... language other than English—much less with Navajo—nor did they have special training in second-language teaching techniques. All languages possess means of one kind or another with which to shade meaning—including the complex intonational system employed by English. The simple statement “this is my ...
... language other than English—much less with Navajo—nor did they have special training in second-language teaching techniques. All languages possess means of one kind or another with which to shade meaning—including the complex intonational system employed by English. The simple statement “this is my ...
THE PARTIAL PRO-DROP NATURE AND THE
... [a] languages like Japanese would have no AGRP; [b] languages with a strong (rich) agreement paradigm would hahat a projection between CP and TP is still necessary to account for crosslinguistic differences and proposes that her former AGR head is a projection of the category Person, a deictic categ ...
... [a] languages like Japanese would have no AGRP; [b] languages with a strong (rich) agreement paradigm would hahat a projection between CP and TP is still necessary to account for crosslinguistic differences and proposes that her former AGR head is a projection of the category Person, a deictic categ ...
French 1: Core Targets – Knowledge and Skill Chapitre Préliminaire
... I need extra practice in target numbers (circle all that apply): 1 What will I do for extra practice? ___________________________________________________ ...
... I need extra practice in target numbers (circle all that apply): 1 What will I do for extra practice? ___________________________________________________ ...
The Syntax of Existential Sentences in Serbian
... *(na stolu). on table ‘(The) books were on the table.’ ...
... *(na stolu). on table ‘(The) books were on the table.’ ...
COPULAR INVERSION AND NON-SUBJECT AGREEMENT Alex
... that implement a Person-Number Hierarchy so that the copula agrees with the most marked cosubject. This theory does not affect the analysis of subjectverb agreement in non-copular sentences, as in such cases there is only one cosubject available, the subject itself. In order to integrate these ideas ...
... that implement a Person-Number Hierarchy so that the copula agrees with the most marked cosubject. This theory does not affect the analysis of subjectverb agreement in non-copular sentences, as in such cases there is only one cosubject available, the subject itself. In order to integrate these ideas ...
English Exam / Answers
... C. present perfect D. future perfect 46. “How can we forget the innovations of Henry Ford and Orville and Wilbur Wright or the great scientific discoveries of Marie Curie, Alexander Fleming, and Jonas Salk?” added Lily. A. present B. past C. present perfect D. past perfect 47. “Well, class,” Mrs. Bi ...
... C. present perfect D. future perfect 46. “How can we forget the innovations of Henry Ford and Orville and Wilbur Wright or the great scientific discoveries of Marie Curie, Alexander Fleming, and Jonas Salk?” added Lily. A. present B. past C. present perfect D. past perfect 47. “Well, class,” Mrs. Bi ...
SOCIAL STUDIES 700 (Language Arts)
... 1. An independent clause can stand alone as a sentence. Susie took the medicine. 2. A dependent clause has a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone. The team that is in first place will go to the tournament. If they go to the tournament, they could win a t ...
... 1. An independent clause can stand alone as a sentence. Susie took the medicine. 2. A dependent clause has a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone. The team that is in first place will go to the tournament. If they go to the tournament, they could win a t ...
A Lexical Account of Sorani (Suleymaniye) Kurdish Prepositions
... Kurdish dialects have a rich class of prepositions and prepositional collocations with a complex syntactic behavior. This situation results from two factors. The first one involves the historical constitution of this class: the initial set of prepositions has progressively been enriched with element ...
... Kurdish dialects have a rich class of prepositions and prepositional collocations with a complex syntactic behavior. This situation results from two factors. The first one involves the historical constitution of this class: the initial set of prepositions has progressively been enriched with element ...
grammar of the Basque
... answered in the text, and to the extent of my capacity I have tried to become an inquisitive reader of this grammar, and then I have tried to answer the questions that seemed most obvious to me. No doubt, many have escaped my fingers, and I would be happy to hear about them from you. The informed re ...
... answered in the text, and to the extent of my capacity I have tried to become an inquisitive reader of this grammar, and then I have tried to answer the questions that seemed most obvious to me. No doubt, many have escaped my fingers, and I would be happy to hear about them from you. The informed re ...