REFLEXIVE VERBS
... Some of the reflexive pronouns are also used to indicate a reciprocal action involving two or more persons: Page 1 of 4 ...
... Some of the reflexive pronouns are also used to indicate a reciprocal action involving two or more persons: Page 1 of 4 ...
Inversion in the English Language.
... some parts of the sentence, for example, the adverbial modifier of place or direction, come at the beginning of the sentence. Inversion in such cases consists in moving the auxiliary verb, and in some cases the main verb ( the whole tense form), into the position before the subject. Such types of ...
... some parts of the sentence, for example, the adverbial modifier of place or direction, come at the beginning of the sentence. Inversion in such cases consists in moving the auxiliary verb, and in some cases the main verb ( the whole tense form), into the position before the subject. Such types of ...
Comparing MOSAIC and the Variational Learning Model
... Legate and Yang’s analysis of English, French and Spanish, such forms were counted as punishing the [+Tense] grammar. Dutch and German modals differ from English modals in the sense that they inflect as main verbs (and can be used as main verbs). Thus, inflected modals (past tense and singular prese ...
... Legate and Yang’s analysis of English, French and Spanish, such forms were counted as punishing the [+Tense] grammar. Dutch and German modals differ from English modals in the sense that they inflect as main verbs (and can be used as main verbs). Thus, inflected modals (past tense and singular prese ...
Locative and locatum verbs revisited
... involving an abstract terminal coincidence relation (and not a central coincidence one), allows us to account for the wellformedness of the Middle Formation examples in 16, and the Secondary Predication examples in 19, since these two tests have been considered as typical of change verbs that have a ...
... involving an abstract terminal coincidence relation (and not a central coincidence one), allows us to account for the wellformedness of the Middle Formation examples in 16, and the Secondary Predication examples in 19, since these two tests have been considered as typical of change verbs that have a ...
Syntax
... A lexical category is a class of words all of which share morphological and syntactic properties – that is, words that may appear in the same morphological and syntactic frames. Each lexical category has a unique set of morphological frames and syntactic frames that can be used to help identify its ...
... A lexical category is a class of words all of which share morphological and syntactic properties – that is, words that may appear in the same morphological and syntactic frames. Each lexical category has a unique set of morphological frames and syntactic frames that can be used to help identify its ...
Linking Theory
... D governs Q, Q governs N, but D does not govern N because Q blocks government. Given the government restriction on linking, the configuration should fail. There at least three solutions to the problem. First, government could be eliminated as a constraint on linking. This is not an acceptable solut ...
... D governs Q, Q governs N, but D does not govern N because Q blocks government. Given the government restriction on linking, the configuration should fail. There at least three solutions to the problem. First, government could be eliminated as a constraint on linking. This is not an acceptable solut ...
Declarative sentences - Mrs. Paulson`s Class
... The Imperative Sentence. An imperative sentence gives an order. It ends with a period OR an exclamation point. Get out there and walk the dog! ...
... The Imperative Sentence. An imperative sentence gives an order. It ends with a period OR an exclamation point. Get out there and walk the dog! ...
East and west: A role for culture in the acquisition of nouns and verbs
... Despite these concerns, one clear point does emerge from the crosslinguistic research: regardless of which language is studied and which vocabulary measure is used, verb learning never outstrips noun learning. Although a noun bias may not be a universal feature of word learning, there is no evidence ...
... Despite these concerns, one clear point does emerge from the crosslinguistic research: regardless of which language is studied and which vocabulary measure is used, verb learning never outstrips noun learning. Although a noun bias may not be a universal feature of word learning, there is no evidence ...
Joint Parameterization of Honorifics and Terms of Address in
... but has a singular referent (cf. (1.1)). This means that plural agreement is syntactic, and singular agreement is semantic. In the case of the finite verb, the plural (syntactic) form is found, while in the case of the predicate noun, the singular (semantic) form is normal. Most writers do not even ...
... but has a singular referent (cf. (1.1)). This means that plural agreement is syntactic, and singular agreement is semantic. In the case of the finite verb, the plural (syntactic) form is found, while in the case of the predicate noun, the singular (semantic) form is normal. Most writers do not even ...
Clauses, phrases and punctuation
... because the information is simply additional info. that could be NONESSENTIAL to understanding the sentence. • BUT…some appositives may not have a comma if the information is ESSENTIAL for clarifying meaning or understanding ...
... because the information is simply additional info. that could be NONESSENTIAL to understanding the sentence. • BUT…some appositives may not have a comma if the information is ESSENTIAL for clarifying meaning or understanding ...
Projecting Grammatical Features in Nominals
... • Nouns typically function as heads – “the man” • Verb participles occasionally function as heads – “the running of the bulls” • Verbs function as heads in expressions like – “He gave it a smack” (Dixon, 1991) • Verbal expressions occasionally function as heads – “His giving money to the poor is com ...
... • Nouns typically function as heads – “the man” • Verb participles occasionally function as heads – “the running of the bulls” • Verbs function as heads in expressions like – “He gave it a smack” (Dixon, 1991) • Verbal expressions occasionally function as heads – “His giving money to the poor is com ...
Document
... • The Simple Subject tells WHAT or WHOM the sentence is about. Chad, my next door neighbor, went to the store to buy some apples. Simple Subject Complete Subject The Complete Subject tells about the WHOLE subject of the sentence. ...
... • The Simple Subject tells WHAT or WHOM the sentence is about. Chad, my next door neighbor, went to the store to buy some apples. Simple Subject Complete Subject The Complete Subject tells about the WHOLE subject of the sentence. ...
Most - Brookwood High School
... 0 All, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, everybody, everyone, everything, few, many, neither, nobody, none, no one, nothing, one, several, some, somebody, someone, something 0 Nota Bene: although the word most is sometimes identified as an indefinite pronoun, it is functio ...
... 0 All, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, everybody, everyone, everything, few, many, neither, nobody, none, no one, nothing, one, several, some, somebody, someone, something 0 Nota Bene: although the word most is sometimes identified as an indefinite pronoun, it is functio ...
B3_BrEng_Adv_LPaths
... You have to fasten your seatbelt, it’s the law. It’s so much more relaxing taking the scenic route. I hope we’ve got the right tools to repair a puncture. If the weather gets better, I’ll open the sunroof. Stop at the next petrol station and ask the way. I should’ve taken the ring road because it’s ...
... You have to fasten your seatbelt, it’s the law. It’s so much more relaxing taking the scenic route. I hope we’ve got the right tools to repair a puncture. If the weather gets better, I’ll open the sunroof. Stop at the next petrol station and ask the way. I should’ve taken the ring road because it’s ...
CONTENTS HENDAR - Widyatama Repository Home
... the written massages of the English news headlines. This small research tries to find out the problems faced by English students in understanding and translating the English news headlines especially found in Jakarta Post Newspaper as well asto analyze some typical linguistic features found in Jakar ...
... the written massages of the English news headlines. This small research tries to find out the problems faced by English students in understanding and translating the English news headlines especially found in Jakarta Post Newspaper as well asto analyze some typical linguistic features found in Jakar ...
Contents - Kite
... Underline the linking verbs in the sentences below. 1. The great frigate bird is the most widespread of the five species of frigate birds on earth. 2. Warm islands located in the Pacific and Indian oceans are the nesting spots of these birds. 3. High, rocky cliffs are the homes of frigate birds. 4. ...
... Underline the linking verbs in the sentences below. 1. The great frigate bird is the most widespread of the five species of frigate birds on earth. 2. Warm islands located in the Pacific and Indian oceans are the nesting spots of these birds. 3. High, rocky cliffs are the homes of frigate birds. 4. ...
3015 FRENCH MARK SCHEME for the May/June 2013 series
... accept minor spelling errors which do not affect a correct phonetic rendition – Je m’apelle (sic) = 1, Elle courais (sic) = 1. Accept - ait for - aient and vice versa. Reject et for est and ons/ont for on. Where compound tenses are used, please accept, provided it is phonetically correct, the use of ...
... accept minor spelling errors which do not affect a correct phonetic rendition – Je m’apelle (sic) = 1, Elle courais (sic) = 1. Accept - ait for - aient and vice versa. Reject et for est and ons/ont for on. Where compound tenses are used, please accept, provided it is phonetically correct, the use of ...
Case marking in infinitive (ad- form) clauses in Old Georgian1
... Non-finite forms in Modern Georgian include participles and masdars (verbnouns). Participles are declined as nouns, are formed from the finite forms of the verb, and usually they have the same functions as adjectives. Masdars are also case marked like nouns, but are formed from the finite forms of t ...
... Non-finite forms in Modern Georgian include participles and masdars (verbnouns). Participles are declined as nouns, are formed from the finite forms of the verb, and usually they have the same functions as adjectives. Masdars are also case marked like nouns, but are formed from the finite forms of t ...
PROLOG Family Knowledge Base Assignment 2004
... the noun). Here the verb_phrase means this word order: adores the spoons inordinately. The first three words (an irksome instrumentalist) are well for singular noun phrase. This example would be successful for phrase sentence in singular form. Query b) phrase(verb_phrase(N),[reviles,the,spoons,a,lot ...
... the noun). Here the verb_phrase means this word order: adores the spoons inordinately. The first three words (an irksome instrumentalist) are well for singular noun phrase. This example would be successful for phrase sentence in singular form. Query b) phrase(verb_phrase(N),[reviles,the,spoons,a,lot ...
Problems of equivalence in some German and English constructions
... selected in a translation into German because the equivalent German construction requires a transitive verb and this fact would have been noted in the transfer grammar. This simple example illustrates how syntactic compatibility can be used to decide among alternative constructions and words in tran ...
... selected in a translation into German because the equivalent German construction requires a transitive verb and this fact would have been noted in the transfer grammar. This simple example illustrates how syntactic compatibility can be used to decide among alternative constructions and words in tran ...
Grammatical Voice in French
... HABILLER ~ S'HABILLER, LAVER ~ SE LAVER, PEIGNER ~ SE PEIGNER, PROTÉGER ~ SE PROTÉGER, etc.), these two verbs cannot be considered as two different lexical units: they are ...
... HABILLER ~ S'HABILLER, LAVER ~ SE LAVER, PEIGNER ~ SE PEIGNER, PROTÉGER ~ SE PROTÉGER, etc.), these two verbs cannot be considered as two different lexical units: they are ...
The translation of -ing nominal constructions into Spanish: a
... and the present participle of the verbal paradigm. In the evolution of the language the -ing verbal form took over the functions of the original gerund, along with its own functions as an adjective and as a verb, resulting in a multifunctional resource. On the one hand, the -ing ending is fairly pro ...
... and the present participle of the verbal paradigm. In the evolution of the language the -ing verbal form took over the functions of the original gerund, along with its own functions as an adjective and as a verb, resulting in a multifunctional resource. On the one hand, the -ing ending is fairly pro ...
Two Colonial Grammars: Tradition and Innovation
... secondary importance, because their significance depends on that of the subject (noun) and the predicate (verb). The Modists considered these parts to be syncategorematic, viz. co-significant or consignificant and non-declinable. The word ‘syncategorematic’ has been derived from Greek σύν ‘with’ and ...
... secondary importance, because their significance depends on that of the subject (noun) and the predicate (verb). The Modists considered these parts to be syncategorematic, viz. co-significant or consignificant and non-declinable. The word ‘syncategorematic’ has been derived from Greek σύν ‘with’ and ...