University of Pardubice Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
... the previous types of postmodification due to its special relationship between noun phrases. The appositive noun phrases are different from other postdeterminers in that they have a corresponding meaning with the preceding head noun phrase. Due to almost the same meaning, the appositive noun phrase ...
... the previous types of postmodification due to its special relationship between noun phrases. The appositive noun phrases are different from other postdeterminers in that they have a corresponding meaning with the preceding head noun phrase. Due to almost the same meaning, the appositive noun phrase ...
French Language Studies – Grammar Reference Resource
... Introduction to Prepositions .............................................................................................................................................. 99 common prepositions ......................................................................................................... ...
... Introduction to Prepositions .............................................................................................................................................. 99 common prepositions ......................................................................................................... ...
Nominative Personal Pronouns and Some
... perception etc. (e.g. existimo, uolo, nolo, scio, credo) are often used in association with ego, and ego does not necessarily have ‘contrastive emphasis’. There are however variations in the frequency of the pronoun from verb to verb which are difficult to account for. Existimo, for example, is freq ...
... perception etc. (e.g. existimo, uolo, nolo, scio, credo) are often used in association with ego, and ego does not necessarily have ‘contrastive emphasis’. There are however variations in the frequency of the pronoun from verb to verb which are difficult to account for. Existimo, for example, is freq ...
fulltext - LOT Publications
... Generative linguistic theory rests on the assumption that all languages share a common, underlying system innate to humans: Universal Grammar (UG). This linguistic system is present from birth and provides children with the equipment to acquire any language in their environment. Note the use of the ...
... Generative linguistic theory rests on the assumption that all languages share a common, underlying system innate to humans: Universal Grammar (UG). This linguistic system is present from birth and provides children with the equipment to acquire any language in their environment. Note the use of the ...
Case Selection for the Direct Object in Russian Negative Clauses. Part
... task in itself; but if every clause is to be coded in respect of more than 50 variables, the amount of work involved increases manyfold. It was therefore necessary to settle for a corpus of 4,037 clauses. 2. A wide range of styles should be represented in the material. As stylistic factors seem to h ...
... task in itself; but if every clause is to be coded in respect of more than 50 variables, the amount of work involved increases manyfold. It was therefore necessary to settle for a corpus of 4,037 clauses. 2. A wide range of styles should be represented in the material. As stylistic factors seem to h ...
More on the Anaphor Agreement Effect
... such as the use of default agreement forms or intransitive verb forms, but I will not explore the very interesting question of which strategy is used in which language and why.4 It should be noted that there is nothing special about these alternative constructions (that is, they are not reserved for ...
... such as the use of default agreement forms or intransitive verb forms, but I will not explore the very interesting question of which strategy is used in which language and why.4 It should be noted that there is nothing special about these alternative constructions (that is, they are not reserved for ...
Resúmenes - Colloque international de Linguistique de Corpus
... aprendientes de inglés., Nicolas Ballier [et al.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
... aprendientes de inglés., Nicolas Ballier [et al.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Verb Movement and Constituent Permutation in Basque
... generative grammars of Basque is that SOV is the basic order in Basque, since this is the unmarked order in the language (see the references cited above). Furthermore, statistically speaking, the SOV order is also the most frequent or predominant order, both in main and in embedded clauses, accordin ...
... generative grammars of Basque is that SOV is the basic order in Basque, since this is the unmarked order in the language (see the references cited above). Furthermore, statistically speaking, the SOV order is also the most frequent or predominant order, both in main and in embedded clauses, accordin ...
1 Chinese Passives in Comparative Perspective C.
... analyzed in English and other familiar Western languages--uncontroversial at least among researchers working within the same theoretical framework. However, the analysis of passives in Chinese and other East Asian languages has remained a topic of great controversy. There is reason to believe, never ...
... analyzed in English and other familiar Western languages--uncontroversial at least among researchers working within the same theoretical framework. However, the analysis of passives in Chinese and other East Asian languages has remained a topic of great controversy. There is reason to believe, never ...
Colloquial Catalan: The Complete Course for
... it offers the advantage of freeing the tutor from spending time explaining the language. This is particularly useful when the tutor is ...
... it offers the advantage of freeing the tutor from spending time explaining the language. This is particularly useful when the tutor is ...
Gustar Notes WKSHT
... In English, we actively express that we like to do something. that something is pleasing. In Spanish, we passively express ____________________________________________ using gustar. ...
... In English, we actively express that we like to do something. that something is pleasing. In Spanish, we passively express ____________________________________________ using gustar. ...
Gustar + Infinitive
... In English, we actively express that we like to do something. that something is pleasing. In Spanish, we passively express ____________________________________________ using gustar. ...
... In English, we actively express that we like to do something. that something is pleasing. In Spanish, we passively express ____________________________________________ using gustar. ...
Relative Clauses in Koine Greek
... Greek is somewhat special in that, in addition to making the restrictive vs. non-restrictive distinction, the language also makes a further distinction within the non-restrictive category, namely that between “appositional” and “continuative.” The appositional category is largely equivalent to what ...
... Greek is somewhat special in that, in addition to making the restrictive vs. non-restrictive distinction, the language also makes a further distinction within the non-restrictive category, namely that between “appositional” and “continuative.” The appositional category is largely equivalent to what ...
Preposition doubling in Flemish and its implications for the syntax of
... 5.1 CP[Place] as a defective goal, and the emergence of P-doubling Our central hypothesis about what makes doubling PPs different from ordinary circumpositional phrases is that the CP[Place] in the complement of PDir in Pdoubling constructions is defective. We understand defectivity here in the se ...
... 5.1 CP[Place] as a defective goal, and the emergence of P-doubling Our central hypothesis about what makes doubling PPs different from ordinary circumpositional phrases is that the CP[Place] in the complement of PDir in Pdoubling constructions is defective. We understand defectivity here in the se ...
Why are there no reciprocal uses of German sich in PPs
... The starting point of our paper is the observation that German sich, commonly analysed as a reflexive and reciprocal anaphor, has no reciprocal interpretation in prepositional phrases (Section 2). We will argue that this seemingly arbitrary restriction is in fact consistent with a systematic pattern ...
... The starting point of our paper is the observation that German sich, commonly analysed as a reflexive and reciprocal anaphor, has no reciprocal interpretation in prepositional phrases (Section 2). We will argue that this seemingly arbitrary restriction is in fact consistent with a systematic pattern ...
Kristine Eide
... The aim of this thesis is to describe the change in Portuguese word order with unaccusative verbs from a predominantly Verb – Subject (henceforth VS) pattern to a predominantly Subject – Verb (henceforth SV) pattern that took place between the 16th and the 20th century. It will be shown that a chang ...
... The aim of this thesis is to describe the change in Portuguese word order with unaccusative verbs from a predominantly Verb – Subject (henceforth VS) pattern to a predominantly Subject – Verb (henceforth SV) pattern that took place between the 16th and the 20th century. It will be shown that a chang ...
Diálogo 1 - West Linn - Wilsonville School District
... 6. contenta/o yet another way of expressing a cheerful mood 7. cansado/a ...
... 6. contenta/o yet another way of expressing a cheerful mood 7. cansado/a ...
The Bisecting CP Hypothesis
... split in the way that Rizzi (1997) hypothesizes, but nonetheless can accommodate more projections than assumed in a traditional CP analysis. I argue for a Bisecting CP analysis that imitates closely the matching analysis of relative clauses, yet accounts for the matching of relative clause internal ...
... split in the way that Rizzi (1997) hypothesizes, but nonetheless can accommodate more projections than assumed in a traditional CP analysis. I argue for a Bisecting CP analysis that imitates closely the matching analysis of relative clauses, yet accounts for the matching of relative clause internal ...
Prepositions and ESL Learners: the Malaysian Scenario
... two objects or group of objects. For instance, above, over, on top of, under, underneath, beneath, below, in front of, behind, beside, near (to), between and among. These prepositions can also express relative destination but not generally for above and below. As with verbs of motion, Quirk et al. ( ...
... two objects or group of objects. For instance, above, over, on top of, under, underneath, beneath, below, in front of, behind, beside, near (to), between and among. These prepositions can also express relative destination but not generally for above and below. As with verbs of motion, Quirk et al. ( ...
Grammatical structure of the English Language
... It is but natural that the verb should take up as much, or indeed, more space than all the other parts of speech. It is the only part of speech in present-day English that has a morphological system based on a series of categories. It is the only part of speech that has analytical forms, and again t ...
... It is but natural that the verb should take up as much, or indeed, more space than all the other parts of speech. It is the only part of speech in present-day English that has a morphological system based on a series of categories. It is the only part of speech that has analytical forms, and again t ...
OBJECT FUNCTIONS AND THE SYNTAX OF
... When thinking about DOCs, the verb that almost invariably comes to mind is GIVE. This verb, however, may not be as prototypical as is commonly assumed. In Cantonese, it is the only verb whose objects are in an anomalous order, with the object that bears the theme role preceding the object which expr ...
... When thinking about DOCs, the verb that almost invariably comes to mind is GIVE. This verb, however, may not be as prototypical as is commonly assumed. In Cantonese, it is the only verb whose objects are in an anomalous order, with the object that bears the theme role preceding the object which expr ...
Intermediate Spanish for Dummies
... ISBN: 978-0-470-18473-8 Manufactured in the United States of America ...
... ISBN: 978-0-470-18473-8 Manufactured in the United States of America ...
Part II: Writing in the Present
... ISBN: 978-0-470-18473-8 Manufactured in the United States of America ...
... ISBN: 978-0-470-18473-8 Manufactured in the United States of America ...
The Syntax of Cape Verdean Creole
... and nouns (instead of single marking on the determiner) is more prevalent in Barlavento. As a heterogeneous entity, CVC continues to exist in a complex political and social relationship to Portuguese. In addition to geographic lects, any serious study of CVC must take into account its social lects, ...
... and nouns (instead of single marking on the determiner) is more prevalent in Barlavento. As a heterogeneous entity, CVC continues to exist in a complex political and social relationship to Portuguese. In addition to geographic lects, any serious study of CVC must take into account its social lects, ...
The semantics of the Turkish accusative marked
... a more plausible observation about partitivity is while a bir Noun construction cannot render partitivity in the object position, a/Numeral Noun-Case (i.e., accusative, dative, locative, ablative and comitative) construction can induce partitivity. Enç’s notion of ‘partitivity’ appears to be a prop ...
... a more plausible observation about partitivity is while a bir Noun construction cannot render partitivity in the object position, a/Numeral Noun-Case (i.e., accusative, dative, locative, ablative and comitative) construction can induce partitivity. Enç’s notion of ‘partitivity’ appears to be a prop ...