ARCHIVEr JUN 30 1975
... debts are deeply felt personal ones as well, none more so than to Ken Hale. As advisor, scholar of both linguistics and Navajo, teacher and friend, his dedication, even at the expense of his own research and tranquility, was as inspiring as it was helpful. ...
... debts are deeply felt personal ones as well, none more so than to Ken Hale. As advisor, scholar of both linguistics and Navajo, teacher and friend, his dedication, even at the expense of his own research and tranquility, was as inspiring as it was helpful. ...
GP Flash! - Grammar Punk
... GP Flash!™ is perfect for getting things started at the beginning of class, livening up the middle, or revving up the tail end. How many sentences or exercises you want to assign is up to you. The Grammar Punk™ Dice keep things lively and the process of putting pen to paper is right where it belongs ...
... GP Flash!™ is perfect for getting things started at the beginning of class, livening up the middle, or revving up the tail end. How many sentences or exercises you want to assign is up to you. The Grammar Punk™ Dice keep things lively and the process of putting pen to paper is right where it belongs ...
KISS Level 3. 1. 1 - Compound Main Clauses
... 1. Once they heard a door bang. | Somebody scuttered downstairs. | 2. Once they heard a door bang, | and somebody scuttered downstairs. ...
... 1. Once they heard a door bang. | Somebody scuttered downstairs. | 2. Once they heard a door bang, | and somebody scuttered downstairs. ...
Presente de subjuntivo
... Unlike –AR & -ER verbs, -IR verbs that stem change in the subjunctive will have a stem change in all six of their forms, including ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘. However, the stem change in the ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘ forms may be different than the other forms. In the ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘ forms, ...
... Unlike –AR & -ER verbs, -IR verbs that stem change in the subjunctive will have a stem change in all six of their forms, including ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘. However, the stem change in the ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘ forms may be different than the other forms. In the ‗nosotros‘ and ‗vosotros‘ forms, ...
Origins and development of adjectival passives in Spanish: A corpus
... by estar ‘be. LOC’ plus past participles (estar + PP) in Spanish. Although nowadays this participial construction forms adjectival passives with a large subset of predicates, historical and synchronic evidence indicate that this situation has only ...
... by estar ‘be. LOC’ plus past participles (estar + PP) in Spanish. Although nowadays this participial construction forms adjectival passives with a large subset of predicates, historical and synchronic evidence indicate that this situation has only ...
Contextually-Dependent Lexical Semantics
... Rather, it is the result of both compositional operations in the semantics [...] and of contextual effects, such as the structure of rhetorical relations in discourse and pragmatic constraints on co-reference. What is necessary is for research to tackle the difficult question of how other components ...
... Rather, it is the result of both compositional operations in the semantics [...] and of contextual effects, such as the structure of rhetorical relations in discourse and pragmatic constraints on co-reference. What is necessary is for research to tackle the difficult question of how other components ...
Identifying Relations for Open Information Extraction
... et al., 2010), and recognizing entailment (Schoenmackers et al., 2010; Berant et al., 2011). In addition, Open IE extractions have been mapped onto existing ontologies (Soderland et al., 2010). We have observed that two types of errors are frequent in the output of Open IE systems such as T EX T RUN ...
... et al., 2010), and recognizing entailment (Schoenmackers et al., 2010; Berant et al., 2011). In addition, Open IE extractions have been mapped onto existing ontologies (Soderland et al., 2010). We have observed that two types of errors are frequent in the output of Open IE systems such as T EX T RUN ...
Intermediate Spanish for Dummies
... How This Book Is Organized.....................................................................................................3 Part I: Reviewing the Basics ............................................................................................3 Part II: Writing in the Present................. ...
... How This Book Is Organized.....................................................................................................3 Part I: Reviewing the Basics ............................................................................................3 Part II: Writing in the Present................. ...
Part II: Writing in the Present
... How This Book Is Organized.....................................................................................................3 Part I: Reviewing the Basics ............................................................................................3 Part II: Writing in the Present................. ...
... How This Book Is Organized.....................................................................................................3 Part I: Reviewing the Basics ............................................................................................3 Part II: Writing in the Present................. ...
KISS Level 3. 2. 1 - Ellipsis in Clauses
... those adverbial conjunctions that do not also function as prepositions. Compare the difference: [After they won the game,] they had a party. {After winning the game}, they had a party. [When they were playing a game, ] they did not want to be distracted. [When playing a game, ] they did not want to ...
... those adverbial conjunctions that do not also function as prepositions. Compare the difference: [After they won the game,] they had a party. {After winning the game}, they had a party. [When they were playing a game, ] they did not want to be distracted. [When playing a game, ] they did not want to ...
The Syntactic Location of Events
... 1981). These principles are associated with parameters whose setting may vary from language to language. In this way, the Principles and Parameters approach aims at providing an account for the attested variation among languages. In the “Minimalist Framework”, Chomsky proposes that parametric variat ...
... 1981). These principles are associated with parameters whose setting may vary from language to language. In this way, the Principles and Parameters approach aims at providing an account for the attested variation among languages. In the “Minimalist Framework”, Chomsky proposes that parametric variat ...
the EMNLP 2011 paper - ReVerb
... et al., 2010), and recognizing entailment (Schoenmackers et al., 2010; Berant et al., 2011). In addition, Open IE extractions have been mapped onto existing ontologies (Soderland et al., 2010). We have observed that two types of errors are frequent in the output of Open IE systems such as T EX T RUN ...
... et al., 2010), and recognizing entailment (Schoenmackers et al., 2010; Berant et al., 2011). In addition, Open IE extractions have been mapped onto existing ontologies (Soderland et al., 2010). We have observed that two types of errors are frequent in the output of Open IE systems such as T EX T RUN ...
Syntactic, semantic and phonological factors determining the
... preposed wh-expression is not bound by arguments c-commanding the trace of the wh-expression – presumably because it has no copy in the base position of the wh-expression. This fact, e.g, the lack of a Binding Principle C effect between he and the trace of John in Which picture of Bill that John li ...
... preposed wh-expression is not bound by arguments c-commanding the trace of the wh-expression – presumably because it has no copy in the base position of the wh-expression. This fact, e.g, the lack of a Binding Principle C effect between he and the trace of John in Which picture of Bill that John li ...
AGU Grammar and Style Guide
... Using the data, we constructed a graph. (participial phrase) To confirm the results, a second experiment was planned. (infinitive phrase) The results being in question, the experiment was repeated. (nominative absolute) In general, the results from the two studies are in agreement. (sentence modifie ...
... Using the data, we constructed a graph. (participial phrase) To confirm the results, a second experiment was planned. (infinitive phrase) The results being in question, the experiment was repeated. (nominative absolute) In general, the results from the two studies are in agreement. (sentence modifie ...
`Have` and the Link Between Perfects and Existentials in Old Catalan
... However, the data show that the process is not as linear as one might think3: the combination of haver and unaccusatives is found already in the first documents, but does not seem to become more frequent as the first five centuries of the written record go by. On the contrary, some verbs that altern ...
... However, the data show that the process is not as linear as one might think3: the combination of haver and unaccusatives is found already in the first documents, but does not seem to become more frequent as the first five centuries of the written record go by. On the contrary, some verbs that altern ...
Spalding - Colorado River Schools
... objects receive the action pronouns used as objects receive the action linking verb identify subject pronouns and nouns or adjective linked by form ...
... objects receive the action pronouns used as objects receive the action linking verb identify subject pronouns and nouns or adjective linked by form ...
DESIGNING SYNTACTIC REPRESENTATIONS FOR NLP: AN
... NLP systems are ultimately built to serve the complex purposes of human users, performing such tasks as summarization, translation, or search. In order to perform these end-goal tasks, systems leverage different layers of linguistic information. The path from raw language data to the final output of ...
... NLP systems are ultimately built to serve the complex purposes of human users, performing such tasks as summarization, translation, or search. In order to perform these end-goal tasks, systems leverage different layers of linguistic information. The path from raw language data to the final output of ...
fulltext - LOT Publications
... Two place verbs ............................................................................. 129 7.2.2.1 Creation verbs............................................................................ 130 7.2.2.2 Caused change of location verbs ............................................... 130 7.2.2.3 ...
... Two place verbs ............................................................................. 129 7.2.2.1 Creation verbs............................................................................ 130 7.2.2.2 Caused change of location verbs ............................................... 130 7.2.2.3 ...
Implicit Negation in Selected Romantic Poems in the English
... 5- I disagree that learning English is difficult 3.3- Implicit Negative Adverbs and Quantifiers. Some adverbs in positive sentences give the meaning of negative in English. Leech (1983: 100) has said that there are adverbs and determiners which are negative in meaning, but not in form (e.g., barely, ...
... 5- I disagree that learning English is difficult 3.3- Implicit Negative Adverbs and Quantifiers. Some adverbs in positive sentences give the meaning of negative in English. Leech (1983: 100) has said that there are adverbs and determiners which are negative in meaning, but not in form (e.g., barely, ...
Collocation
... of, up to, so that, such as must be able, don`t let`s. Functional phrases of such and like character constitute limited groups supplementing the corresponding subsets of regular one-item functional words, as different from notional phrases which, as free collocations, from essentially open subsets o ...
... of, up to, so that, such as must be able, don`t let`s. Functional phrases of such and like character constitute limited groups supplementing the corresponding subsets of regular one-item functional words, as different from notional phrases which, as free collocations, from essentially open subsets o ...
Строй современного английского языка.
... grammatical structure of Modern English. It presupposes a sufficient knowledge on the part of the reader of the practical rules pertaining both to the morphology and to the syntax of the language. Thus, we are not going to set out here the ways, for example, of forming the plural of English nouns, o ...
... grammatical structure of Modern English. It presupposes a sufficient knowledge on the part of the reader of the practical rules pertaining both to the morphology and to the syntax of the language. Thus, we are not going to set out here the ways, for example, of forming the plural of English nouns, o ...
A Copula Analysis of shì in the Chinese Cleft Construction
... Examples in (12) show that the copula is added to the phrases that do not form a predicate on their own. In colloquial spoken Chinese, (12a) can be acceptable with a prosodic pause between wǒ ‘I’ and xuéshēng ‘student’. In fact, the copula can always be dropped in non-standard spoken Chinese as well ...
... Examples in (12) show that the copula is added to the phrases that do not form a predicate on their own. In colloquial spoken Chinese, (12a) can be acceptable with a prosodic pause between wǒ ‘I’ and xuéshēng ‘student’. In fact, the copula can always be dropped in non-standard spoken Chinese as well ...
A grammar of Mualang: An Ibanic language of Western Kalimantan
... lots of assistance and advise, also before I actually set foot in the Netherlands. My thanks also go to the many friends at SIL International for their prayers and for their support for my family during the periods I was in Leiden or in the field. I would further like to express my sincere appreciat ...
... lots of assistance and advise, also before I actually set foot in the Netherlands. My thanks also go to the many friends at SIL International for their prayers and for their support for my family during the periods I was in Leiden or in the field. I would further like to express my sincere appreciat ...
The -ing dynasty: Rebuilding the semantics of nominalizations
... Despite the hetereogenous theoretical views manifest in the accounts of -ing nominals, the data employed have largely been similar, following the original discussion in Vendler 1967; namely, using single sentences with the -ing form typically in subject or direct object position. Our study points to ...
... Despite the hetereogenous theoretical views manifest in the accounts of -ing nominals, the data employed have largely been similar, following the original discussion in Vendler 1967; namely, using single sentences with the -ing form typically in subject or direct object position. Our study points to ...
mandarin compound verbs - Taiwan Journal of Linguistics
... I owe a deep debt of gratitude to the many people who enabled me to finish this work, a revision of my dissertation, defended at Leiden in September 2004, though I can only mention a few. I thank my children Eric and Nadia and nephew Shan for continuing to be such an important part of my life, and b ...
... I owe a deep debt of gratitude to the many people who enabled me to finish this work, a revision of my dissertation, defended at Leiden in September 2004, though I can only mention a few. I thank my children Eric and Nadia and nephew Shan for continuing to be such an important part of my life, and b ...