Different by-phrases with adjectival and verbal passives: Evidence
... Die Tür ist geschlossen. the door is closed ∃s0 , ek , xk [close(ek ) ∧ BECOME(s0 )(ek ) ∧ closed(THE DOOR, s0 ) ∧INITIATOR(xk , ek )] ...
... Die Tür ist geschlossen. the door is closed ∃s0 , ek , xk [close(ek ) ∧ BECOME(s0 )(ek ) ∧ closed(THE DOOR, s0 ) ∧INITIATOR(xk , ek )] ...
The Oxford Guide To English Grammar Pdf
... The symbol / (oblique stroke) between two words or phrases means that either is possible. I will be/shall be at home tomorrow means that two sentences are possible: I will be at home tomorrow and I shall be at home tomorrow. We also use an oblique stroke around phonetic symbols, e.g. tea Brackets ( ...
... The symbol / (oblique stroke) between two words or phrases means that either is possible. I will be/shall be at home tomorrow means that two sentences are possible: I will be at home tomorrow and I shall be at home tomorrow. We also use an oblique stroke around phonetic symbols, e.g. tea Brackets ( ...
INFINITIVAL SMALL CLAUSES IN ERNEST HEMINGWAY`S NOVEL
... clauses, namely infinitival, gerundial, and participial, which are widely used in the English language of the present day. Baxter Hathaway (1967: 7) considers the grammar of a language to be a description of its devices for forming predications or combining them into larger predications. However, it ...
... clauses, namely infinitival, gerundial, and participial, which are widely used in the English language of the present day. Baxter Hathaway (1967: 7) considers the grammar of a language to be a description of its devices for forming predications or combining them into larger predications. However, it ...
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... clauses, namely infinitival, gerundial, and participial, which are widely used in the English language of the present day. Baxter Hathaway (1967: 7) considers the grammar of a language to be a description of its devices for forming predications or combining them into larger predications. However, it ...
... clauses, namely infinitival, gerundial, and participial, which are widely used in the English language of the present day. Baxter Hathaway (1967: 7) considers the grammar of a language to be a description of its devices for forming predications or combining them into larger predications. However, it ...
Part-of-Speech Tagging and Partial Parsing for Irish using Finite-State Transducers and Constraint Grammar
... In this thesis, we present the development and evaluation of a suite of annotation tools for unrestricted Irish text, which go from tokenization, morphological analysis, part-of-speech tagging, right through to partial parsing. In order to develop such tools, a large body of texts is required for te ...
... In this thesis, we present the development and evaluation of a suite of annotation tools for unrestricted Irish text, which go from tokenization, morphological analysis, part-of-speech tagging, right through to partial parsing. In order to develop such tools, a large body of texts is required for te ...
Understanding the Tlingit Verb
... Dzéiwshʼs Tlingit Verbal Structure Handbook and Tlingitology Seminar Notes: Background and Morphology were invaluable in helping understand grammatical functions in Tlingit, and many of the tables and concepts are pulled directly from those works with the intention of creating text to help students ...
... Dzéiwshʼs Tlingit Verbal Structure Handbook and Tlingitology Seminar Notes: Background and Morphology were invaluable in helping understand grammatical functions in Tlingit, and many of the tables and concepts are pulled directly from those works with the intention of creating text to help students ...
1 Rise of the Auxiliaries: a case for auxiliary raising vs. affix
... being? Do they raise to a functional head to combine with their aspectual inflections in a way similar to their finite forms, or do they remain in their base positions and have these inflections somehow lowered onto them, similar to the lexical verb? This is essentially the debate of whether we have ...
... being? Do they raise to a functional head to combine with their aspectual inflections in a way similar to their finite forms, or do they remain in their base positions and have these inflections somehow lowered onto them, similar to the lexical verb? This is essentially the debate of whether we have ...
Destinos: 27-52 The Main Grammar Points, and Exercises with
... They were not called present indicative, preterite indicative, imperfect indicative, etc., because the indicative was the only verb system you knew, and so the distinction between the indicative and the subjunctive was unnecessary. Now this distinction is important. If you look at the Verb Charts in ...
... They were not called present indicative, preterite indicative, imperfect indicative, etc., because the indicative was the only verb system you knew, and so the distinction between the indicative and the subjunctive was unnecessary. Now this distinction is important. If you look at the Verb Charts in ...
Ancient North Arabian
... and “Old Arabic,” but I have recently suggested that a better term would be Dispersed Oasis North Arabian (Macdonald 2000:33), a label which I hope emphasizes the fact that they are a heterogeneous collection of texts which have in common only the fact that they are written in varieties of the Oasis ...
... and “Old Arabic,” but I have recently suggested that a better term would be Dispersed Oasis North Arabian (Macdonald 2000:33), a label which I hope emphasizes the fact that they are a heterogeneous collection of texts which have in common only the fact that they are written in varieties of the Oasis ...
STRUCTURAL PRIMING IN TURKISH GENITIVE
... Very sincere thanks to my dear friend Emel Yüksel, who was always there for me. She not only helped me to access participants, but also and more importantly, supported me emotionally with her encouraging words. xii ...
... Very sincere thanks to my dear friend Emel Yüksel, who was always there for me. She not only helped me to access participants, but also and more importantly, supported me emotionally with her encouraging words. xii ...
Clause linking in Japhug - Hal-SHS
... This type of ambiguous constructions are perhaps the pivot forms which allowed reanalysis from nominalized verb to converb. This type of reanalysis ...
... This type of ambiguous constructions are perhaps the pivot forms which allowed reanalysis from nominalized verb to converb. This type of reanalysis ...
Destinos: 27-52 The Main Grammar Points, and Exercises with
... First of all, the subjunctive is not a new verb tense, but rather an entire, new verb system. The subjunctive, which is also called the subjunctive mood, has four tenses that are commonly used in modern Spanish: present subjunctive, present perfect subjunctive, past subjunctive (sometimes referred t ...
... First of all, the subjunctive is not a new verb tense, but rather an entire, new verb system. The subjunctive, which is also called the subjunctive mood, has four tenses that are commonly used in modern Spanish: present subjunctive, present perfect subjunctive, past subjunctive (sometimes referred t ...
... provide a formal account of the relational semantic determinants of 'aux-selection' in languages like Italian and French. Secondly, I argue that the progressive construction can be analyzed as involving a locative unaccusative structure over that argument structure lexically associated to the verbal ...
Tense, Aspect, Aktionsart and Related Areas
... vs. unmarked. It is modelled on a similar table published by Martin Joos, cf. table 1.2. Because of the gaps at the top, table 1.1 is best read from bottom to top. Even the few terms in this table are not used unanimously in the literature6 . Sometimes a renaming of terms clarifies the core meaning ...
... vs. unmarked. It is modelled on a similar table published by Martin Joos, cf. table 1.2. Because of the gaps at the top, table 1.1 is best read from bottom to top. Even the few terms in this table are not used unanimously in the literature6 . Sometimes a renaming of terms clarifies the core meaning ...
Teach Yourself Unity 45
... More Place Names Practice Answer the following questions with a place name. 1. What state would you like to visit? _____________________ 2. In what room of the school do people play basketball? _____ 3. Where could you find paints and paint brushes? __________ 4. Where does the band practice? ______ ...
... More Place Names Practice Answer the following questions with a place name. 1. What state would you like to visit? _____________________ 2. In what room of the school do people play basketball? _____ 3. Where could you find paints and paint brushes? __________ 4. Where does the band practice? ______ ...
Towards a null theory of the passive
... 1. Introduction: The typology of passives as a theoretical problem The Principles and Parameters approach aimed to eliminate syntactic rules and constructions in favor of general movement processes and principles, and to account for language-specific syntax by construction-independent parameters. Di ...
... 1. Introduction: The typology of passives as a theoretical problem The Principles and Parameters approach aimed to eliminate syntactic rules and constructions in favor of general movement processes and principles, and to account for language-specific syntax by construction-independent parameters. Di ...
This article is an overview of the current state of
... counterpart-Acc2Du Neg-Interr-2Du.s kill-CN Ptcl ‘You will kill each other [if you continue like this]!’ There can be, however, non-emphatic uses as well — at least, not overtly emphatic: ...
... counterpart-Acc2Du Neg-Interr-2Du.s kill-CN Ptcl ‘You will kill each other [if you continue like this]!’ There can be, however, non-emphatic uses as well — at least, not overtly emphatic: ...
The Syntax of Cape Verdean Creole
... comparing the Barlavento (windward) and Sotavento (leeward) varieties. Their work included linguistic excerpts from several islands. Brito (1887) is the first bilingual study (Portuguese/CVC) to focus on the morpho-syntax of the variety spoken on the island of Santiago. Fernandes (1920) compiled the ...
... comparing the Barlavento (windward) and Sotavento (leeward) varieties. Their work included linguistic excerpts from several islands. Brito (1887) is the first bilingual study (Portuguese/CVC) to focus on the morpho-syntax of the variety spoken on the island of Santiago. Fernandes (1920) compiled the ...
Pre and Post-modifying As in an English Noun Phrase
... English adjectives as parts of speech will be discussed in the first chapter. It will consist of description of features of adjectives, their division and morphological, semantic and syntactical criteria of adjectives as a part of speech. The last thing which will be discussed in the first chapter o ...
... English adjectives as parts of speech will be discussed in the first chapter. It will consist of description of features of adjectives, their division and morphological, semantic and syntactical criteria of adjectives as a part of speech. The last thing which will be discussed in the first chapter o ...
Adverbs
... Adverbs Adverbs—Modify Adjectives Place the adverb immediately before the adjective. The courtesy of greeting others within your own firm is universally acceptable in the United States. In some countries, greetings are very expressive and elaborate. Downsizing is becoming an increasingly popular wa ...
... Adverbs Adverbs—Modify Adjectives Place the adverb immediately before the adjective. The courtesy of greeting others within your own firm is universally acceptable in the United States. In some countries, greetings are very expressive and elaborate. Downsizing is becoming an increasingly popular wa ...
Chapter ? Binding by Verbs: Tense, Person and Mood under Attitudes*
... mood in subordinate constructions, notably under attitudes. The theory adopted here is a slight modification of the system proposed in Schlenker’s dissertation (Schlenker, 1999). Recently, Schlenker has proposed other variants of his theory ((Schlenker, 2001a), (Schlenker, 2001c)), which do not work ...
... mood in subordinate constructions, notably under attitudes. The theory adopted here is a slight modification of the system proposed in Schlenker’s dissertation (Schlenker, 1999). Recently, Schlenker has proposed other variants of his theory ((Schlenker, 2001a), (Schlenker, 2001c)), which do not work ...
Spanish Clitics, Events and Opposition Structure
... Given these characteristics, co-composition and underspecification in the sense of the Generative Lexicon (Pustejovsky 1995, henceforth GL) play a crucial role. High underspecification and co-composition result in a very complex set of possible combinations. The general goal of our approach is to pr ...
... Given these characteristics, co-composition and underspecification in the sense of the Generative Lexicon (Pustejovsky 1995, henceforth GL) play a crucial role. High underspecification and co-composition result in a very complex set of possible combinations. The general goal of our approach is to pr ...
1 Mood Alternation in Modal Existential Constructions in Spanish
... possess an existential component, be it in the simple form of “be”-‐types or in those where causation of coming into being or availability are involved. Vendler’s classification does not capture this gene ...
... possess an existential component, be it in the simple form of “be”-‐types or in those where causation of coming into being or availability are involved. Vendler’s classification does not capture this gene ...
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... ellipsis that are either absent from Mandarin, or are much more restricted than in English. The fact that examples involving both gapping and stripping are bad is not surprising since the two are widely viewed as involving the same one ellipsis mechanism. Concerning the absence of pseudogapping from ...
... ellipsis that are either absent from Mandarin, or are much more restricted than in English. The fact that examples involving both gapping and stripping are bad is not surprising since the two are widely viewed as involving the same one ellipsis mechanism. Concerning the absence of pseudogapping from ...
IRREGULAR VERBS
... friend/relative’, bereft is possible but it means ‘sad and lonely because you have lost sb’. Typically, bereaved is used before a noun or in the phrase the bereaved, bereft is used after a verb. In other meanings: bereft is used: The bereaved mother stood by her son's grave. His death in 1990 left h ...
... friend/relative’, bereft is possible but it means ‘sad and lonely because you have lost sb’. Typically, bereaved is used before a noun or in the phrase the bereaved, bereft is used after a verb. In other meanings: bereft is used: The bereaved mother stood by her son's grave. His death in 1990 left h ...