THE LANGUAGE OF SOLZENICYN`s "ODIN DEN
... of thousands of words and provides the writer with a great variety of forms to choose from. 9 In selec ting words ,.~ author takes into account not only their Inherent meaning, but the stylistic emotional overtones of each word. On the pages that follow, a wide selection of words will be presented. ...
... of thousands of words and provides the writer with a great variety of forms to choose from. 9 In selec ting words ,.~ author takes into account not only their Inherent meaning, but the stylistic emotional overtones of each word. On the pages that follow, a wide selection of words will be presented. ...
BASIC STEM OPPOSITIONS IN CAIRO ARABIC TRILITERAL VERBS
... and fu cul: hulus 'to come to an end, be exhausted', nudur 'to be rare'. Since from this set only fa°al- and / / c/7-stems are represented in the whole verbal domain, while the occurrence of fu°uJ-stem is restricted to a limited number of sound verbs only, the Cairo Arabic basic stem verb system is ...
... and fu cul: hulus 'to come to an end, be exhausted', nudur 'to be rare'. Since from this set only fa°al- and / / c/7-stems are represented in the whole verbal domain, while the occurrence of fu°uJ-stem is restricted to a limited number of sound verbs only, the Cairo Arabic basic stem verb system is ...
pdf version - Universität Leipzig
... University of Leipzig. As is tradition, there are four invited speakers to cover the four main disciplines in theoretical linguistics. The first one is Željko Bošković, a syntactician from the University of Connecticut. The field of phonology is represented by Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero from the Univers ...
... University of Leipzig. As is tradition, there are four invited speakers to cover the four main disciplines in theoretical linguistics. The first one is Željko Bošković, a syntactician from the University of Connecticut. The field of phonology is represented by Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero from the Univers ...
verbs of cognition in mental processes in the
... convey ‘thinking’. Verbs of cognition include the verbs of thinking, knowing, and understanding. For example, the word know in (7) I do not know her name. Perception processes convey ‘perceiving through the five senses’ (Gerot and Wignell, 1995: 58). Verbs of perception include the verbs of hearing, ...
... convey ‘thinking’. Verbs of cognition include the verbs of thinking, knowing, and understanding. For example, the word know in (7) I do not know her name. Perception processes convey ‘perceiving through the five senses’ (Gerot and Wignell, 1995: 58). Verbs of perception include the verbs of hearing, ...
Graded representations in the acquisition of English and German
... Therefore we compared English active transitives, in which semantic roles (e.g., agent versus patient) are marked by one cue—word order, with German. In German, word order and case-marking collaborate in marking the same noun phrase as subject in 68% of active transitive sentences in child-directed ...
... Therefore we compared English active transitives, in which semantic roles (e.g., agent versus patient) are marked by one cue—word order, with German. In German, word order and case-marking collaborate in marking the same noun phrase as subject in 68% of active transitive sentences in child-directed ...
The Predicate Adjective Identifying Predicate Adjectives
... “Subject Verb What?” Then check to see that the adjective refers back to, or helps further describe, the subject of the sentence. This adjective will be “alone,” so to speak. In other words, it won’t be preceding some other noun or pronoun, as adjectives usually do. NOTE: All “nutshell” comments on ...
... “Subject Verb What?” Then check to see that the adjective refers back to, or helps further describe, the subject of the sentence. This adjective will be “alone,” so to speak. In other words, it won’t be preceding some other noun or pronoun, as adjectives usually do. NOTE: All “nutshell” comments on ...
Linguistics Tripos Part One, Paper 2 Lecture Two
... a.Alex hopes that Wayne will be fit for the match. b.*Hopes Alex that Wayne will be fit for the match. c. *Hopes that Alex Wayne will be fit for the match. There are 3,628,800 possible orders for this 10-word sentence, 3,628,798 of which are ungrammatical. What is the other two grammatical order? ...
... a.Alex hopes that Wayne will be fit for the match. b.*Hopes Alex that Wayne will be fit for the match. c. *Hopes that Alex Wayne will be fit for the match. There are 3,628,800 possible orders for this 10-word sentence, 3,628,798 of which are ungrammatical. What is the other two grammatical order? ...
Prototype constructions in early language acquisition
... may be universal and express something fundamental to human experience, the morphosyntactic resources that are available to express the transitive scene vary from language to language. Furthermore, within languages the balance between the cues shifts depending on the sentence’s context, the language ...
... may be universal and express something fundamental to human experience, the morphosyntactic resources that are available to express the transitive scene vary from language to language. Furthermore, within languages the balance between the cues shifts depending on the sentence’s context, the language ...
Verbals- Gerunds and Participles Gerunds
... Their functions, however, overlap. Gerunds always function as nouns, but infinitives often also serve as nouns. Deciding which to use can be confusing in many situations, especially for people whose first language is not English. Confusion between gerunds and infinitives occurs primarily in cases in ...
... Their functions, however, overlap. Gerunds always function as nouns, but infinitives often also serve as nouns. Deciding which to use can be confusing in many situations, especially for people whose first language is not English. Confusion between gerunds and infinitives occurs primarily in cases in ...
Semantic Constraints on Lexical Categories
... cluster of events, rather than to one of the participants. The association of verbs with events and nouns with objects is certainly not without exception (Maratsos & Chalkley, 1981), but probably plays an important role in restricting children’s initial hypotheses about word meanings (Brown, 1957; G ...
... cluster of events, rather than to one of the participants. The association of verbs with events and nouns with objects is certainly not without exception (Maratsos & Chalkley, 1981), but probably plays an important role in restricting children’s initial hypotheses about word meanings (Brown, 1957; G ...
Valency classes in Yucatec Maya
... The experiential construction with óol (S6 as instantiated by E8 and analogous constructions) is probably an exception to this, as relevant predicates do not occur without this inner dependent. Given this, they might be analyzed as phrasal predicates. ...
... The experiential construction with óol (S6 as instantiated by E8 and analogous constructions) is probably an exception to this, as relevant predicates do not occur without this inner dependent. Given this, they might be analyzed as phrasal predicates. ...
Compiling a Corpus-based Dictionary Grammar: An Example for
... In corpus-based lexicography, the main arbiter during the creation of the (initial) macrostructure is the list of frequencies attached to the lemmatised list of inclusion candidates. Clearly, there are as many lemmatisation policies as there are dictionary teams compiling dictionaries, but it remain ...
... In corpus-based lexicography, the main arbiter during the creation of the (initial) macrostructure is the list of frequencies attached to the lemmatised list of inclusion candidates. Clearly, there are as many lemmatisation policies as there are dictionary teams compiling dictionaries, but it remain ...
Word-class-changing inflection and morphological theory
... This defInition follows from my initial characterization because words can be described by means of abstract paradigms only if their formation is productive (i.e. if new words can be formed according to the rule), regular (i.e. if the words do not have any additional idiosyncratic properties), and g ...
... This defInition follows from my initial characterization because words can be described by means of abstract paradigms only if their formation is productive (i.e. if new words can be formed according to the rule), regular (i.e. if the words do not have any additional idiosyncratic properties), and g ...
Is Russian a verb classifier language?
... concept in radial categories, with a central prototype and other less central examples that bear some relationship to the prototype. Cognitive linguistics (cf. Lakoff 1987, Taylor 2003) has adopted the radial category model for semantic analysis as an effective means for modeling complex networks of ...
... concept in radial categories, with a central prototype and other less central examples that bear some relationship to the prototype. Cognitive linguistics (cf. Lakoff 1987, Taylor 2003) has adopted the radial category model for semantic analysis as an effective means for modeling complex networks of ...
A Taxonomy of Structural Ambiguity in Humour With
... will be confused with a different part of speech. For example , in the headline " British Left Waffles On Falkland Islands " ( Lederer , 1987:92), the use of a plural waffles is functioning as a noun or some other part of speech, in this case a verb , and thus whether left is to be interpreted as a ...
... will be confused with a different part of speech. For example , in the headline " British Left Waffles On Falkland Islands " ( Lederer , 1987:92), the use of a plural waffles is functioning as a noun or some other part of speech, in this case a verb , and thus whether left is to be interpreted as a ...
A Computational Analysis of the Persian Noun Phrase
... will be used in later sections when discussing the structure of the NP. Note that there is no definite article in Persian, only an indefinite, which appears as an affix attached to the noun or adjective. Noun. The Noun is the head of the Noun Phrase. Adjective. Adjectives modify the noun. There is n ...
... will be used in later sections when discussing the structure of the NP. Note that there is no definite article in Persian, only an indefinite, which appears as an affix attached to the noun or adjective. Noun. The Noun is the head of the Noun Phrase. Adjective. Adjectives modify the noun. There is n ...
Studies in African Linguistics Volume 21, Number 2, August 1990
... relative. Basic-form adjectives invariably occur in post-nominal position like other nominal modifiers with the exception of qualifactive nouns. Polar adjectives can be emphasized, in which case they occur in a suppletive form. When suppleted, emphatic adjectives occur preferentially in the pre-nomi ...
... relative. Basic-form adjectives invariably occur in post-nominal position like other nominal modifiers with the exception of qualifactive nouns. Polar adjectives can be emphasized, in which case they occur in a suppletive form. When suppleted, emphatic adjectives occur preferentially in the pre-nomi ...
Passive and Active Voices
... of this accusation), who use the passive voice to avoid responsibility for actions taken. Thus "Cigarette ads were designed to appeal especially to children" places the burden on the ads — as opposed to "We designed the cigarette ads to appeal especially to children," in which "we" accepts responsib ...
... of this accusation), who use the passive voice to avoid responsibility for actions taken. Thus "Cigarette ads were designed to appeal especially to children" places the burden on the ads — as opposed to "We designed the cigarette ads to appeal especially to children," in which "we" accepts responsib ...
Three Agreement Alternations in Dutch and their Interactions
... rules in (7a-c) may in principle be applied, as the structural description of each of these rules is compatible with the input. The rules in (7d-f) cannot be applied, as they mention the feature [PL], which is absent in (6b). The choice between (7a-c) is determined by the Elsewhere Principle. The d ...
... rules in (7a-c) may in principle be applied, as the structural description of each of these rules is compatible with the input. The rules in (7d-f) cannot be applied, as they mention the feature [PL], which is absent in (6b). The choice between (7a-c) is determined by the Elsewhere Principle. The d ...
A group of subject-verb agreements: finding quantity in group and
... Also emergent in data examined from Ascoli (2013) is the apparent lack of patterns with the quantification noun group of NP. The study revealed no distinct pattern of subject verb agreement: some verbs apparently agreed with group, others agreed with the second noun in the phrase. This study looked ...
... Also emergent in data examined from Ascoli (2013) is the apparent lack of patterns with the quantification noun group of NP. The study revealed no distinct pattern of subject verb agreement: some verbs apparently agreed with group, others agreed with the second noun in the phrase. This study looked ...
18691_nlca - Radboud Repository
... predicate in its referential context of which there will only be one. In some cases different aspects of the qualifier can be expressed separately (such as tense and aspect); in th a t case these different aspects must be unifiable but there cannot be more than a single qualifier relating to the sam ...
... predicate in its referential context of which there will only be one. In some cases different aspects of the qualifier can be expressed separately (such as tense and aspect); in th a t case these different aspects must be unifiable but there cannot be more than a single qualifier relating to the sam ...
Adjectives and Adverbs
... Good is an adjective, so you do not do good or live good, but you do well and live well. Remember, though, that an adjective follows sense-verbs and be-verbs, so you also feel good, look good, smell good, are good, have been good, etc. (Refer to rule #3 above for more information about sense verbs a ...
... Good is an adjective, so you do not do good or live good, but you do well and live well. Remember, though, that an adjective follows sense-verbs and be-verbs, so you also feel good, look good, smell good, are good, have been good, etc. (Refer to rule #3 above for more information about sense verbs a ...
Lesson 7 - Urmila Devi Dasi
... The teachers who were demons were gone. Prahlada was free to chant with great love for Lord Krsna. The teachers who were extremely angry soon returned. They took Prahlada to his father with great speed. Hiranyakasipu was the champion among the demons. ...
... The teachers who were demons were gone. Prahlada was free to chant with great love for Lord Krsna. The teachers who were extremely angry soon returned. They took Prahlada to his father with great speed. Hiranyakasipu was the champion among the demons. ...