The semantics of the Turkish accusative marked
... a child-ACC head-ABL nail-DAT clothe-FUT-HEAR.3sg ‘He will clothe a child from head to foot.’ ...
... a child-ACC head-ABL nail-DAT clothe-FUT-HEAR.3sg ‘He will clothe a child from head to foot.’ ...
Bonus questions to accompany The Official ACT Prep Guide
... PASSAGE II: Down at the Laundromat [1] Down the street from the college, I attend, 16 the Save-U Laundromat is always open, and someone is always there. [2] It was 17 on a corner, across the street; from 18 a drugstore on one side and a big park on the other. [3] The park isn't really a park at all ...
... PASSAGE II: Down at the Laundromat [1] Down the street from the college, I attend, 16 the Save-U Laundromat is always open, and someone is always there. [2] It was 17 on a corner, across the street; from 18 a drugstore on one side and a big park on the other. [3] The park isn't really a park at all ...
STRUCTURAL PRIMING IN TURKISH GENITIVE
... Bilkent. Special thanks to my dear Enish, Deryosh, Cüyshüm, Behlül, and Nurhak. I would also like to thank my friends whom I met in Cambridge: Joanna Blochowiak, Marcus Lunguinho, Kathryn Davidson Zaremba, and Aysa Arylova for both their scientific contributions to my thesis and for their warm frien ...
... Bilkent. Special thanks to my dear Enish, Deryosh, Cüyshüm, Behlül, and Nurhak. I would also like to thank my friends whom I met in Cambridge: Joanna Blochowiak, Marcus Lunguinho, Kathryn Davidson Zaremba, and Aysa Arylova for both their scientific contributions to my thesis and for their warm frien ...
Great Grammar Commas - The Described and Captioned Media
... a series, after a dependent clause, after introductory elements, before a conjunction, and with nonessential information. Each rule is discussed separately and several examples are given for the correct use of commas. The video also provides the viewer with strategies to see when a comma is necessar ...
... a series, after a dependent clause, after introductory elements, before a conjunction, and with nonessential information. Each rule is discussed separately and several examples are given for the correct use of commas. The video also provides the viewer with strategies to see when a comma is necessar ...
Object Ellipsis as Topic Drop
... restrictive (d-linked ) set or contrastive set. The first type of topic is also referred to as a continued topic. The latter two, which introduce ‘new’ topics which have not been employed as topics in the preceding discourse, are referred to as shifted topics. It has been claimed that dropped topic ...
... restrictive (d-linked ) set or contrastive set. The first type of topic is also referred to as a continued topic. The latter two, which introduce ‘new’ topics which have not been employed as topics in the preceding discourse, are referred to as shifted topics. It has been claimed that dropped topic ...
24 Important Words and Phrases
... extremely useful and beautiful language quickly and effectively. If you are willing to spend just 24 hours of your time studying the grammar, vocabulary, and phrases presented in the lessons, you will find that you will be able to understand and communicate in Spanish in various types of everyday si ...
... extremely useful and beautiful language quickly and effectively. If you are willing to spend just 24 hours of your time studying the grammar, vocabulary, and phrases presented in the lessons, you will find that you will be able to understand and communicate in Spanish in various types of everyday si ...
1 Rise of the Auxiliaries: a case for auxiliary raising vs. affix
... be initially merged. Obviously certain modal verbs such as epistemic must need not be merged in this projection, but it appears to be a required merge position for many other modals.5 Having established a hierarchy from which to work, Section 3 presents an outline of the two fundamental analyses tha ...
... be initially merged. Obviously certain modal verbs such as epistemic must need not be merged in this projection, but it appears to be a required merge position for many other modals.5 Having established a hierarchy from which to work, Section 3 presents an outline of the two fundamental analyses tha ...
Mangani Grammar
... MANGANI GRAMMAR Message 16 Rule 7. Pronouns Mangani do not use pronouns. Instead of that, they just use the nouns and make hand motions. Instead of “I”, they just say their own name. Instead of “you”, singular or plural, they just say the person’s name or point at the others. In preference to “he”, ...
... MANGANI GRAMMAR Message 16 Rule 7. Pronouns Mangani do not use pronouns. Instead of that, they just use the nouns and make hand motions. Instead of “I”, they just say their own name. Instead of “you”, singular or plural, they just say the person’s name or point at the others. In preference to “he”, ...
NGUYEN THI THUY MA THESIS
... voice in a number of senses” and “the broadest definition of voice encompassing a wide range of grammatical constructions that ...
... voice in a number of senses” and “the broadest definition of voice encompassing a wide range of grammatical constructions that ...
NGUYEN THI THUY MA THESIS-2006
... voice in a number of senses” and “the broadest definition of voice encompassing a wide range of grammatical constructions that are commonly thought to be quite distinct from those related by the active - passive alternation”. This means that the term voice in broader sense does exist in all language ...
... voice in a number of senses” and “the broadest definition of voice encompassing a wide range of grammatical constructions that are commonly thought to be quite distinct from those related by the active - passive alternation”. This means that the term voice in broader sense does exist in all language ...
the distribution and role of relative clauses in different text types
... Relative clauses are sometimes also called adjective clauses since their function to a great extent resembles the function of an adjective within the noun phrase. However, relative clauses do not occupy the same position as adjectives (by many grammarians called premodificators) in the sentence. Whi ...
... Relative clauses are sometimes also called adjective clauses since their function to a great extent resembles the function of an adjective within the noun phrase. However, relative clauses do not occupy the same position as adjectives (by many grammarians called premodificators) in the sentence. Whi ...
24 Important Words and Phrases
... extremely useful and beautiful language quickly and effectively. If you are willing to spend just 24 hours of your time studying the grammar, vocabulary, and phrases presented in the lessons, you will find that you will be able to understand and communicate in Spanish in various types of everyday si ...
... extremely useful and beautiful language quickly and effectively. If you are willing to spend just 24 hours of your time studying the grammar, vocabulary, and phrases presented in the lessons, you will find that you will be able to understand and communicate in Spanish in various types of everyday si ...
Challenging Discrete Approaches to Secondary
... thank my wife Ursula for meticulously proofreading the manuscript and suggesting numerous stylistic improvements. Needless to say, none of those mentioned here are responsible for any remaining mistakes, for which my computer is entirely to blame. Thanks also to those people who were continually sup ...
... thank my wife Ursula for meticulously proofreading the manuscript and suggesting numerous stylistic improvements. Needless to say, none of those mentioned here are responsible for any remaining mistakes, for which my computer is entirely to blame. Thanks also to those people who were continually sup ...
10 Conclusions - General Guide To Personal and Societies Web
... cognitive processes of I-Language, outlined in theories such as the ConstructionIntegration Model, interact with external representations of language in order to construct internal representative models of that E-Language. Secondly, ‘Foundations’ indicates that this work does not deliver a fully fun ...
... cognitive processes of I-Language, outlined in theories such as the ConstructionIntegration Model, interact with external representations of language in order to construct internal representative models of that E-Language. Secondly, ‘Foundations’ indicates that this work does not deliver a fully fun ...
T H E I N C E P... E D T O P I C S ...
... that give rise to it. Other topics to be treated are an alternative inceptive construction involving coordination and insubordination of converbs. This chapter presents details on the construction (Section 1.1), the languages and their speakers (Section 1.2), some features of the languages (Section ...
... that give rise to it. Other topics to be treated are an alternative inceptive construction involving coordination and insubordination of converbs. This chapter presents details on the construction (Section 1.1), the languages and their speakers (Section 1.2), some features of the languages (Section ...
a syntactic analysis of the functions of to
... sentence, or the use of to-infinitives. As a result, students cannot apply toinfinitive in more various ways in their writing or speaking. From the above explanation, the researcher is interested to analyze to-infinitive as the topic of this research. The researcher is going to focus on analyzing th ...
... sentence, or the use of to-infinitives. As a result, students cannot apply toinfinitive in more various ways in their writing or speaking. From the above explanation, the researcher is interested to analyze to-infinitive as the topic of this research. The researcher is going to focus on analyzing th ...
Chapter I
... change of clause type introduces; and we explicitly add that kind of meaning which is inherent in the new clause type itself. The loss of original focus, and the loss of original construction meaning, leaves the paraphrase valid, within our usage of that term here. After each of the paraphrases, a c ...
... change of clause type introduces; and we explicitly add that kind of meaning which is inherent in the new clause type itself. The loss of original focus, and the loss of original construction meaning, leaves the paraphrase valid, within our usage of that term here. After each of the paraphrases, a c ...
General Semantics - Division of Social Sciences
... of a sentence are located in different possible worlds.) We must have a time coordinate, in view of tensed sentences and such sen tences as 'Today is Tuesday'; aplace coordinate, in view of such sentences as 'Here there are tigers' ; a speaker coordinate in view of such sentences as T am Porky' ; an ...
... of a sentence are located in different possible worlds.) We must have a time coordinate, in view of tensed sentences and such sen tences as 'Today is Tuesday'; aplace coordinate, in view of such sentences as 'Here there are tigers' ; a speaker coordinate in view of such sentences as T am Porky' ; an ...
Document
... Structural properties of nouns involve the categories of case (locative case -ki), morphologically expressed gender (-ri ‘masculine, -ro ‘non-masculine’), optionally expressed plural number –paye, possession, locality (=ka, =ra, =Nta), and a crosslinguistically infrequent nominal past tense =raNki. ...
... Structural properties of nouns involve the categories of case (locative case -ki), morphologically expressed gender (-ri ‘masculine, -ro ‘non-masculine’), optionally expressed plural number –paye, possession, locality (=ka, =ra, =Nta), and a crosslinguistically infrequent nominal past tense =raNki. ...
v. nominalization as a cohesive device in
... The concept of a text has been widely analyzed by such linguists as Halliday and Hasan (1976), Brown and Yule (1983), Beaugrande (1996), Crystal (2003), and Lyons (1996). Brown and Yule (1983: 190) give a simple definition: “Text is a verbal record of a communicative event”, whereas Halliday and Has ...
... The concept of a text has been widely analyzed by such linguists as Halliday and Hasan (1976), Brown and Yule (1983), Beaugrande (1996), Crystal (2003), and Lyons (1996). Brown and Yule (1983: 190) give a simple definition: “Text is a verbal record of a communicative event”, whereas Halliday and Has ...
semantic analysis of english performative verbs
... illocutionary forces. For example, the verb "swear" has both an assertive and a commissive use. A speaker can swear that a proposition is true (assertive) and he can also swear to a hearer that he will do something in the future (commissive). (5) Some performative verbs are systematically ambiguous ...
... illocutionary forces. For example, the verb "swear" has both an assertive and a commissive use. A speaker can swear that a proposition is true (assertive) and he can also swear to a hearer that he will do something in the future (commissive). (5) Some performative verbs are systematically ambiguous ...
A GRAMMAR OF CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH
... By foreign language we mean a language as used by someone for communication across frontiers or with people who are not his countrymen": listening to broadcasts, reading books or newspapers, commerce or travel, for example. No language is more widely studied or used as a4 The English language foreig ...
... By foreign language we mean a language as used by someone for communication across frontiers or with people who are not his countrymen": listening to broadcasts, reading books or newspapers, commerce or travel, for example. No language is more widely studied or used as a4 The English language foreig ...
The Great Scope Inversion Conspiracy
... B: [SOME]T unicorns are [in the GARden]F Residual Topic: Where are the other unicorns? Speaker A asks for an answer of the type ’the unicorns are ____’. Speaker B does not provide an exhaustive answer to that. Note that without the Topic marking on some, (11B) would be illicit as an answer to (11A). ...
... B: [SOME]T unicorns are [in the GARden]F Residual Topic: Where are the other unicorns? Speaker A asks for an answer of the type ’the unicorns are ____’. Speaker B does not provide an exhaustive answer to that. Note that without the Topic marking on some, (11B) would be illicit as an answer to (11A). ...
draft - University of Delaware
... I show here that these putative locality restrictions on idiomatic interpretations are violated in a good number of cases. There is no locality restriction on idioms. I suggest instead that the selection theory of idioms proposed in Bruening (2010) correctly captures possible and impossible forms th ...
... I show here that these putative locality restrictions on idiomatic interpretations are violated in a good number of cases. There is no locality restriction on idioms. I suggest instead that the selection theory of idioms proposed in Bruening (2010) correctly captures possible and impossible forms th ...
Referentiality in Spanish CPs Abstract: In this paper, we discuss the
... argue that there are two semantically distinct classes of embedded clauses, although we depart from her by claiming that the relevant distinction should be formulated in terms of referentiality. We claim that her ‘true indirect questions’ are just one case of a non-referential embedded CP (another b ...
... argue that there are two semantically distinct classes of embedded clauses, although we depart from her by claiming that the relevant distinction should be formulated in terms of referentiality. We claim that her ‘true indirect questions’ are just one case of a non-referential embedded CP (another b ...