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Chapter 3 Sentence Structure: Predicates Rule
... that only have one apparent thing in common: being Cebuano. In a simple sentence you can see a pattern that you can learn and then apply to analyzing “deep Cebuano”. In a complicated sentence, if you have no framework for analysis, you see only gibberish. “Analyze” just means to take something apart ...
... that only have one apparent thing in common: being Cebuano. In a simple sentence you can see a pattern that you can learn and then apply to analyzing “deep Cebuano”. In a complicated sentence, if you have no framework for analysis, you see only gibberish. “Analyze” just means to take something apart ...
1 The Functions of Non-Final Verbs and Their Aspectual Categories
... The last element which needs to be considered before turning to the discussion of non-final verbs is the notion of the NM sentence. For the purpose of this study, I define a NM sentence as minimally a clause which includes a final verb. As will be seen in the discussion below (in both §34), it is no ...
... The last element which needs to be considered before turning to the discussion of non-final verbs is the notion of the NM sentence. For the purpose of this study, I define a NM sentence as minimally a clause which includes a final verb. As will be seen in the discussion below (in both §34), it is no ...
THE SPANISH PRONOUN SYSTEM I. Subject Pronouns
... or what is being talked about. Let’s take the example, Jaime knows wines well. He drinks them all the time. In the second sentence, them is a pronoun that stands for wines, something that is mentioned in the sentence before. Pronouns are used to avoid redundancy. Look how awkward the following would ...
... or what is being talked about. Let’s take the example, Jaime knows wines well. He drinks them all the time. In the second sentence, them is a pronoun that stands for wines, something that is mentioned in the sentence before. Pronouns are used to avoid redundancy. Look how awkward the following would ...
IV - Fountainhead Press
... Adverbial clauses begin with a subordinator (sometimes called a subordinating conjunction) and usually give information about cause/reason, concession, condition, effect, place, sequence, and time. The clauses do this by answering the questions when? where? why? how? how frequently? and in what mann ...
... Adverbial clauses begin with a subordinator (sometimes called a subordinating conjunction) and usually give information about cause/reason, concession, condition, effect, place, sequence, and time. The clauses do this by answering the questions when? where? why? how? how frequently? and in what mann ...
Effective Writing
... fewer regrets). A noun clause is a group of words containing a subject and predicate and working together as a noun—the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. Therefore wherever a noun can occur in a sentence, a nounclause can be used in that place. Before I move on to the nitty-gritty of the spec ...
... fewer regrets). A noun clause is a group of words containing a subject and predicate and working together as a noun—the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. Therefore wherever a noun can occur in a sentence, a nounclause can be used in that place. Before I move on to the nitty-gritty of the spec ...
The History of the Gerund in English and Its Structural Precursors
... Hwi ne cweþe we wel þæt ðu eart ...
... Hwi ne cweþe we wel þæt ðu eart ...
Relative Clauses Notes #12
... none used as nouns; and superlatives. (Which is also used as subject after something and anything, but less commonly.) We use that or zero relative pronoun as object after these: These walls are all that remain of the city, (not ...all which remain...) She's one of the kindest people (that) I know, ...
... none used as nouns; and superlatives. (Which is also used as subject after something and anything, but less commonly.) We use that or zero relative pronoun as object after these: These walls are all that remain of the city, (not ...all which remain...) She's one of the kindest people (that) I know, ...
Use of Verb Information in Syntactic Parsing
... phrase. In contrast, the verb guessed permits either a direct object or sentence complement; this class will be referred to as the minimal attachment verbs. This term is used because these verbs are more strongly biased for a minimal attachment analysis of the ambiguous noun phrase than is the other ...
... phrase. In contrast, the verb guessed permits either a direct object or sentence complement; this class will be referred to as the minimal attachment verbs. This term is used because these verbs are more strongly biased for a minimal attachment analysis of the ambiguous noun phrase than is the other ...
Intensive pronouns
... 1. Will Alan find these in time? 2. Beth donated those to the team. As an object of the preposition: 1. Please climb over these before you continue the course. 2. Chris can work with those. ...
... 1. Will Alan find these in time? 2. Beth donated those to the team. As an object of the preposition: 1. Please climb over these before you continue the course. 2. Chris can work with those. ...
Syntax I
... stress: I will talk to [the Jápanese now] and [the French later]. Further, similarly puzzling data can be obtained from movement. Consider the topicalization of infinitives in German/Dutch, e.g., “walk has he not” A verb that has two internal arguments can be topicalized either together with the fir ...
... stress: I will talk to [the Jápanese now] and [the French later]. Further, similarly puzzling data can be obtained from movement. Consider the topicalization of infinitives in German/Dutch, e.g., “walk has he not” A verb that has two internal arguments can be topicalized either together with the fir ...
Introduction to Sumerian Grammar - CDLI
... 2) When the exact pronunciation of a sign is unknown or unclear. For example, in the phrase a-SIS 'brackish water', the pronunciation of the second sign is still not completely clear: ses, or sis? Rather than commit oneself to a possibly incorrect choice, CAPS can be used to tell the reader that the ...
... 2) When the exact pronunciation of a sign is unknown or unclear. For example, in the phrase a-SIS 'brackish water', the pronunciation of the second sign is still not completely clear: ses, or sis? Rather than commit oneself to a possibly incorrect choice, CAPS can be used to tell the reader that the ...
New Chapter 4 - University of Arizona
... ‘He walks and (then) runs/will run.’ The second type (assigning) happens when “the verbs in each conjunct have different subcategorization properties; they assign, e.g., different case to their complements” (Johannessen 1998:38). The examples (27) and (28) show that the closest verbal conjunct assig ...
... ‘He walks and (then) runs/will run.’ The second type (assigning) happens when “the verbs in each conjunct have different subcategorization properties; they assign, e.g., different case to their complements” (Johannessen 1998:38). The examples (27) and (28) show that the closest verbal conjunct assig ...
limba engleză contemporană. sintaxa propoziţiei
... unitary constituency: one unit may be the only 'part' into which another unit can be analysed (e.g. simple sentences consist of one clause) multiple constituency: a unit is divided into two or more immediate constituents (complex or compound sentences, which include two or more clauses). ...
... unitary constituency: one unit may be the only 'part' into which another unit can be analysed (e.g. simple sentences consist of one clause) multiple constituency: a unit is divided into two or more immediate constituents (complex or compound sentences, which include two or more clauses). ...
Attributive clauses in Modern English
... non-defining (or non-restrictive, or descriptive). The non-defining ones do not single out a thing but contain some additional information about the thing or things denoted by the head word, e. g. Magnus, who was writing an article for Meiklejohns newspaper, looked up and said, "That's an interesti ...
... non-defining (or non-restrictive, or descriptive). The non-defining ones do not single out a thing but contain some additional information about the thing or things denoted by the head word, e. g. Magnus, who was writing an article for Meiklejohns newspaper, looked up and said, "That's an interesti ...
Journal of Child Language Syntactic and semantic coordination in
... matrix clauses and use a greater variety of verbs, subjects, tenses, and negation (she didn’t know . . . , they thought . . .). Together with this greater variety of matrix clauses, children also start to mark the subordinate status of complement clauses by introducing them with complementizers, thu ...
... matrix clauses and use a greater variety of verbs, subjects, tenses, and negation (she didn’t know . . . , they thought . . .). Together with this greater variety of matrix clauses, children also start to mark the subordinate status of complement clauses by introducing them with complementizers, thu ...
Depictive Secondary Predicates and Small Clause Approaches to
... Before leaving resultative constructions, it should also be noted that depictives give the same result with lexical resultative predicates, which are also sometimes analyzed as including small clauses (e.g., Harley 2005, 2008; Copley and Harley 2015). In such cases, a single lexical verb seems to de ...
... Before leaving resultative constructions, it should also be noted that depictives give the same result with lexical resultative predicates, which are also sometimes analyzed as including small clauses (e.g., Harley 2005, 2008; Copley and Harley 2015). In such cases, a single lexical verb seems to de ...
Reanalysis of Verb and Preposition In English
... phenomenon has long been explained by means of the so-called reanalysis. About when or where this reanalysis occurs, however, there has been considerable controversy among scholars. This paper argues against both the reanalysis hypothesis (that assumes that the reanalysis exists in both the active a ...
... phenomenon has long been explained by means of the so-called reanalysis. About when or where this reanalysis occurs, however, there has been considerable controversy among scholars. This paper argues against both the reanalysis hypothesis (that assumes that the reanalysis exists in both the active a ...
Verb movement in Germanic and Celtic
... either strong (overt movement) or weak (no overt movement). Although the notions 'strong' and 'weak' sound intuitively plausible, in theoretical practice we could equally well use the notions 'pink' and 'purple' without loss of predictive power, because there isn't any.1 Although in principle the an ...
... either strong (overt movement) or weak (no overt movement). Although the notions 'strong' and 'weak' sound intuitively plausible, in theoretical practice we could equally well use the notions 'pink' and 'purple' without loss of predictive power, because there isn't any.1 Although in principle the an ...
Relative Clauses - eesl542dwinter2012
... As with Indirect Object (IO) relative clauses, the first OP pattern, has the preposition stranded at the end of the clause. This is more typical of spoken English. ...
... As with Indirect Object (IO) relative clauses, the first OP pattern, has the preposition stranded at the end of the clause. This is more typical of spoken English. ...
Object agreement, grammatical relations, and information structure. In
... properties of object NPs. According to Honti (1984, 99-100), the definite objects that trigger agreement in Ostyak are: a possessive NP, a personal pronoun, an embedded complement clause, and a null object. This list (sometimes augmented by nouns modified by a demonstrative pronoun) is traditionally ...
... properties of object NPs. According to Honti (1984, 99-100), the definite objects that trigger agreement in Ostyak are: a possessive NP, a personal pronoun, an embedded complement clause, and a null object. This list (sometimes augmented by nouns modified by a demonstrative pronoun) is traditionally ...
Business English At Work, 3/e
... yours, his, hers, ours, and theirs as modifiers before nouns. These pronouns stand alone and are separated from the nouns to which they refer. The responsibility is yours if an attachment with a virus is opened. ...
... yours, his, hers, ours, and theirs as modifiers before nouns. These pronouns stand alone and are separated from the nouns to which they refer. The responsibility is yours if an attachment with a virus is opened. ...
Relativization strategies in Thulung Rai Aimée Lahaussois Histoire
... The adjunct categories which will be discussed are locative, instrumental, comitative, ablative/allative, genitive. Objects of comparison, which can be relativized upon in some languages, are inaccessible in Thulung. The general rules concerning relativization on adjuncts are that all three strategi ...
... The adjunct categories which will be discussed are locative, instrumental, comitative, ablative/allative, genitive. Objects of comparison, which can be relativized upon in some languages, are inaccessible in Thulung. The general rules concerning relativization on adjuncts are that all three strategi ...
INTRODUCTION TO SUMERIAN GRAMMAR
... the guidance of a teacher who can describe the classic problems in greater detail, add current alternative explanations for phenomena, help the student parse and understand the many textual illustrations found throughout, and provide supplementary information about the history of the language and th ...
... the guidance of a teacher who can describe the classic problems in greater detail, add current alternative explanations for phenomena, help the student parse and understand the many textual illustrations found throughout, and provide supplementary information about the history of the language and th ...
painless english – lesson 002 – pronouns
... Here, use the possessive pronoun its to show possession of the noun name. Do not confuse the possessive pronoun its with it’s, which is the contraction of it is. ...
... Here, use the possessive pronoun its to show possession of the noun name. Do not confuse the possessive pronoun its with it’s, which is the contraction of it is. ...
Situation entity types (annotation manual).
... (a) Aspect is sometimes used as a cover term for the perfective-imperfective distinction. This dimension of aspect is also know as viewpoint aspect (Smith, 1991). While the perfective aspect describes a situation consisting of a single event that does not have any internal structure, the imperfecti ...
... (a) Aspect is sometimes used as a cover term for the perfective-imperfective distinction. This dimension of aspect is also know as viewpoint aspect (Smith, 1991). While the perfective aspect describes a situation consisting of a single event that does not have any internal structure, the imperfecti ...