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... and the African manatee. (12) Their population is diminishing. (13) Manatees are now an endangered species. (14) Manatees have no natural enemies; humans are causing their decline. (15) In many places humans are ruining their habitats. (16) They are running over them with boats, polluting the water ...
... and the African manatee. (12) Their population is diminishing. (13) Manatees are now an endangered species. (14) Manatees have no natural enemies; humans are causing their decline. (15) In many places humans are ruining their habitats. (16) They are running over them with boats, polluting the water ...
The origin and originality of passivization in Papiamentu
... exakto ‘to be correct’, PA ser (< Sp./Port. ser ‘to be’) has no function in PA other than that of a passive auxiliary (Munteanu 1996: 344). Just as PA ser, wòrdu has no function other than that of a passive auxiliary (Munteanu 1996: 344). Indeed, keda was for instance not yet mentioned as a passive ...
... exakto ‘to be correct’, PA ser (< Sp./Port. ser ‘to be’) has no function in PA other than that of a passive auxiliary (Munteanu 1996: 344). Just as PA ser, wòrdu has no function other than that of a passive auxiliary (Munteanu 1996: 344). Indeed, keda was for instance not yet mentioned as a passive ...
(2005). Some thoughts on Balto-Finnic passives and impersonals
... 2.1 Personal and impersonal passives Languages that have passives may have more than one type of passive construction. For example, Keenan (1985) talks about a ‘basic’ passive, while Siewierska (1984) distinguishes between ‘personal’ and ‘impersonal’ passives. Personal passives are in many languages ...
... 2.1 Personal and impersonal passives Languages that have passives may have more than one type of passive construction. For example, Keenan (1985) talks about a ‘basic’ passive, while Siewierska (1984) distinguishes between ‘personal’ and ‘impersonal’ passives. Personal passives are in many languages ...
Uses of ter- in Malay: A corpus-based study
... If one considers the three sentences from the perspective of voice, example (1b) seems to be active, whereas (1c) is passive. Even though the meaning of the notions of ‘active’ and ‘passive’ may vary depending on linguistic theories, particularly in the Austronesian languages (cf. Wouk and Ross, 200 ...
... If one considers the three sentences from the perspective of voice, example (1b) seems to be active, whereas (1c) is passive. Even though the meaning of the notions of ‘active’ and ‘passive’ may vary depending on linguistic theories, particularly in the Austronesian languages (cf. Wouk and Ross, 200 ...
Passive and impersonal se in the history of Portuguese Ana
... But one crucial difference between historical syntax and other types of comparative syntax is that the central empirical data of the former is E[xternal]-language, the data of the historical texts, whereas the essential objects of the latter is I-language, the internal grammar. (2000:9) Leaving asid ...
... But one crucial difference between historical syntax and other types of comparative syntax is that the central empirical data of the former is E[xternal]-language, the data of the historical texts, whereas the essential objects of the latter is I-language, the internal grammar. (2000:9) Leaving asid ...
struggling to retain the functions of passive when translating english
... action expressed by the verb. As a result, the patient in passivized sentences tends to have a higher topicality than the agent, which is in turn demoted (Givon 1994: 9). In some instances the subject is deleted because the object is the topic of the discussion (Baratta 2009: 1409). In English w ‘S ...
... action expressed by the verb. As a result, the patient in passivized sentences tends to have a higher topicality than the agent, which is in turn demoted (Givon 1994: 9). In some instances the subject is deleted because the object is the topic of the discussion (Baratta 2009: 1409). In English w ‘S ...
Microsoft Word - Writing booklet
... Appear, appears -- Seem(s)? "He always appears on the scene, but never seems to know what to do." "Marley's ghost appeared but seemed harmless." As -- Dialectal when used in place of that or whether; do not use as to mean because or inasmuch as. At the present time, at this point in time -- Say "at ...
... Appear, appears -- Seem(s)? "He always appears on the scene, but never seems to know what to do." "Marley's ghost appeared but seemed harmless." As -- Dialectal when used in place of that or whether; do not use as to mean because or inasmuch as. At the present time, at this point in time -- Say "at ...
The Participle
... indefinite and the subordinate object clause has the subject corresponding to the subject of the English sentence and the predicate corresponding to the participle of the English sentence. The pilot could be heard singing. – Можно было слышать, как пилот поет. This construction is formed only with p ...
... indefinite and the subordinate object clause has the subject corresponding to the subject of the English sentence and the predicate corresponding to the participle of the English sentence. The pilot could be heard singing. – Можно было слышать, как пилот поет. This construction is formed only with p ...
Back To Basics grammar practice
... Active voice uses an action verb to denote the action in the sentence. Passive voice takes the action out of the sentence…it generally includes “to be” verb forms or uses “was.” Marielle ran after Emily.- Active voice Marielle was running after Emily.- Passive voice *when writing we want to use an a ...
... Active voice uses an action verb to denote the action in the sentence. Passive voice takes the action out of the sentence…it generally includes “to be” verb forms or uses “was.” Marielle ran after Emily.- Active voice Marielle was running after Emily.- Passive voice *when writing we want to use an a ...
Name ______ ________ Date ________ Period Grammar Review
... Chances are you will not remember everything you learned (way back in Units 3 and 4) about passive and active voice, so we’ve included a refresher here. Make sure you read this carefully and ask questions when you do not understand, as we guarantee you will be asked questions about this on the CAHSE ...
... Chances are you will not remember everything you learned (way back in Units 3 and 4) about passive and active voice, so we’ve included a refresher here. Make sure you read this carefully and ask questions when you do not understand, as we guarantee you will be asked questions about this on the CAHSE ...
HOW CAN A VERB AGREE WITH A VERB? REANALYSIS AND
... 2006:138-141). However, Anward (1988) and Wiklund (2007) argue that there is verbal feature agreement in Swedish. Norwegian is close to Swedish regarding the relevant data, and this paper is based on Norwegian. There are two main groups of sentences assumed to show verbal feature agreement in Wiklun ...
... 2006:138-141). However, Anward (1988) and Wiklund (2007) argue that there is verbal feature agreement in Swedish. Norwegian is close to Swedish regarding the relevant data, and this paper is based on Norwegian. There are two main groups of sentences assumed to show verbal feature agreement in Wiklun ...
The Importance of Parallelism, or One of These Things is Not Like
... EX: Elaine approaches the outdoors cautiously and cheerfully. Notice the use of adverbs (cautiously and cheerfully) to describe the way in which Elaine approaches the outdoors. This structure is parallel because all three words are of a similar type. Here’s an unparallel example of the previous sent ...
... EX: Elaine approaches the outdoors cautiously and cheerfully. Notice the use of adverbs (cautiously and cheerfully) to describe the way in which Elaine approaches the outdoors. This structure is parallel because all three words are of a similar type. Here’s an unparallel example of the previous sent ...
REFLECTIONS ON THE MAIN SYNTACTIC PROCESSES OF THEMATIZATION IN ENGLISH IN SPONONO
... Jespersen (1909-1949:Vol. VII:l47-148) defmes cleft sentences in the following way: "A cleaving of a sentence by means of it is (often followed by a relative pronoun or connective) serves to single out one particular element of the sentence and very often, by directing attention to it and bringing i ...
... Jespersen (1909-1949:Vol. VII:l47-148) defmes cleft sentences in the following way: "A cleaving of a sentence by means of it is (often followed by a relative pronoun or connective) serves to single out one particular element of the sentence and very often, by directing attention to it and bringing i ...
Chapter 34: Deponent Verbs Chapter 34 covers the following: the
... Principal Parts. If deponents don’t have active forms, how can they have third principal parts? The perfect active? There’s no active with deponents. So? There’s no third principal part. No (venio, venire,) vēni, or vidi, or vici with deponents. Just sequor, sequi, secutus: “I follow, to follow, hav ...
... Principal Parts. If deponents don’t have active forms, how can they have third principal parts? The perfect active? There’s no active with deponents. So? There’s no third principal part. No (venio, venire,) vēni, or vidi, or vici with deponents. Just sequor, sequi, secutus: “I follow, to follow, hav ...
When we deliver our products to your door…
... of a lecture or presentation, the slides include MANY more words than a PowerPoint normally would. PowerPoint slides usually have “bullet point” phrases, not complete sentences. But written this way, you can “hear my voice,” even though you don’t see me. ;) c. 2007-2015 Lamoreux ...
... of a lecture or presentation, the slides include MANY more words than a PowerPoint normally would. PowerPoint slides usually have “bullet point” phrases, not complete sentences. But written this way, you can “hear my voice,” even though you don’t see me. ;) c. 2007-2015 Lamoreux ...
The Passive and the Notion of Transitivity
... Î Active intransitive sentence without a passive correspondent : someone has slept under this bed. Î Active intransitive sentence with a passive correspondent: someone has slept in this bed. As can be noted, the notion of syntactic transitivity works on the whole but is not entirely relevant, as man ...
... Î Active intransitive sentence without a passive correspondent : someone has slept under this bed. Î Active intransitive sentence with a passive correspondent: someone has slept in this bed. As can be noted, the notion of syntactic transitivity works on the whole but is not entirely relevant, as man ...
The Passive and the Notion of Transitivity
... The passive is traditionally described as being based on the phenomenon of syntactic transitivity. If the verb is followed by an object complement, then the utterance can be passivized. Quirk et al. (1985, pp. 159-171), (Note 1) and Huddleston & Pullum (2002, p. 1431) (Note 2) for instance, underlin ...
... The passive is traditionally described as being based on the phenomenon of syntactic transitivity. If the verb is followed by an object complement, then the utterance can be passivized. Quirk et al. (1985, pp. 159-171), (Note 1) and Huddleston & Pullum (2002, p. 1431) (Note 2) for instance, underlin ...
English - RCCM Indore
... sentence.There are certain rules for expressing a thought in passive voice or for changing a sentence from active voice to passive voice. Fundamental Rules for changing from active voice to passive voice 1. The places of subject and object are interchanged i.e. the object shifts to the place of subj ...
... sentence.There are certain rules for expressing a thought in passive voice or for changing a sentence from active voice to passive voice. Fundamental Rules for changing from active voice to passive voice 1. The places of subject and object are interchanged i.e. the object shifts to the place of subj ...
Exercise 27
... (Worse) An outline of how to install the software program is made in the following section. (Better 1) The following section outlines how to install the software program. (Better 2) The following section outlines the installation of the software program. ...
... (Worse) An outline of how to install the software program is made in the following section. (Better 1) The following section outlines how to install the software program. (Better 2) The following section outlines the installation of the software program. ...
Grammar - Classes Home
... sale of goods are regulated by the UCC. The UCC outlines the requirements for a valid contract for the sale of goods and . . . . ...
... sale of goods are regulated by the UCC. The UCC outlines the requirements for a valid contract for the sale of goods and . . . . ...
Grammatical Voice in French
... (12) a. Il a été procédé par la commission à l’analyse de données (It has been proceeded by the commission to an analysis of data). b. Il est pourvu aux intérêts de la personne par l'un des régimes de protection, lit. (It is provided to the interests of the person by one of the protection plans). c. ...
... (12) a. Il a été procédé par la commission à l’analyse de données (It has been proceeded by the commission to an analysis of data). b. Il est pourvu aux intérêts de la personne par l'un des régimes de protection, lit. (It is provided to the interests of the person by one of the protection plans). c. ...
Infinitives - The Latin Library
... human. When so used, the Latin infinitive is an indeclinable neuter noun. The infinitive is also used in Latin, as in English, to complete the meaning of another verb (complementary infinitive): Possum videre = I am able to see. Unlike English, Latin rarely uses an infinitive to indicate purpose. Th ...
... human. When so used, the Latin infinitive is an indeclinable neuter noun. The infinitive is also used in Latin, as in English, to complete the meaning of another verb (complementary infinitive): Possum videre = I am able to see. Unlike English, Latin rarely uses an infinitive to indicate purpose. Th ...
Passive Voice Constructions in Modern Irish
... prospective) each of which involves the substantive verb in a periphrastic form. The agent can optionally be represented obliquely. The active verb takes a non-finite form as a verbal adjective or verbal noun, depending on the personal passive variant. We note that a number of other voice constructi ...
... prospective) each of which involves the substantive verb in a periphrastic form. The agent can optionally be represented obliquely. The active verb takes a non-finite form as a verbal adjective or verbal noun, depending on the personal passive variant. We note that a number of other voice constructi ...
Russian Grammar: Participles (Прича́стия)
... We can also say Bob was hit by the car and it will still be passive. ...
... We can also say Bob was hit by the car and it will still be passive. ...
Unit 1 - Writers Stylus
... This could be a meta-pattern for revision skills. The statement’s second two-thirds separate revision abilities from mere knowledge of mechanics. Consider represents the writer’s thinking about how to improve a text or why to leave it unchanged. Improve or justify represents the outcome of that thin ...
... This could be a meta-pattern for revision skills. The statement’s second two-thirds separate revision abilities from mere knowledge of mechanics. Consider represents the writer’s thinking about how to improve a text or why to leave it unchanged. Improve or justify represents the outcome of that thin ...