Shayna Gardiner Singular Concord in Ottawa Valley English
... OVE singular concord will be seen to be case-related and having to do with a different mechanism for case-licensing than standard agreement. It will also be seen to be different from other varieties of English singular concord, suggesting that there is not one, canonical singular concord that exists ...
... OVE singular concord will be seen to be case-related and having to do with a different mechanism for case-licensing than standard agreement. It will also be seen to be different from other varieties of English singular concord, suggesting that there is not one, canonical singular concord that exists ...
the present perfect: an exercise in the study of events
... inconsistent observations and analyses. For example, there are philosophical studies which focus on the division of labor between metaphysics and semantics, while bypassing linguistic assumptions. Two main perspectives are discerned with respect to approaches to plurals and events. There is the sing ...
... inconsistent observations and analyses. For example, there are philosophical studies which focus on the division of labor between metaphysics and semantics, while bypassing linguistic assumptions. Two main perspectives are discerned with respect to approaches to plurals and events. There is the sing ...
Accepted for publication in the Journal of Semantics, pre
... raised by these observations is how the cross-linguistically uniform semantics is derived from the rather different morphosyntactic realizations, a question first raised in the formal literature by Dalrymple et al. (1994). The CQ data is interesting in this respect because its reciprocal constructio ...
... raised by these observations is how the cross-linguistically uniform semantics is derived from the rather different morphosyntactic realizations, a question first raised in the formal literature by Dalrymple et al. (1994). The CQ data is interesting in this respect because its reciprocal constructio ...
Latin Examples
... (It probably never occurs in the fifth declension!) For third declension singular, some say that it may take either the dative or the ablative form, while others say it takes the dative form. (Most of the examples they give seem to be the same as the dative in form.) For fourth declension singular, ...
... (It probably never occurs in the fifth declension!) For third declension singular, some say that it may take either the dative or the ablative form, while others say it takes the dative form. (Most of the examples they give seem to be the same as the dative in form.) For fourth declension singular, ...
http://www.bktit.org BKTIT `s What ? - Tài Nguyên Số
... For ease of reference, all the entries in this book have been listed alphabetically rather than being divided into separate spelling, usage, punctuation and grammar sections. You will therefore find hypocrisy following hyphens; paragraphing following paraffin; who or whom? following whiskey or whisky?; ...
... For ease of reference, all the entries in this book have been listed alphabetically rather than being divided into separate spelling, usage, punctuation and grammar sections. You will therefore find hypocrisy following hyphens; paragraphing following paraffin; who or whom? following whiskey or whisky?; ...
Let Us All Learn About ---==”Subject and Verb Agreement”
... become better and effective communicator in English. A Common error usually committed by some is the inappropriate pairing of the subject and the verb; that is, using singular verbs to pair with plural subjects or using plural verbs to pair with singular subjects. This module aims to help you avoid ...
... become better and effective communicator in English. A Common error usually committed by some is the inappropriate pairing of the subject and the verb; that is, using singular verbs to pair with plural subjects or using plural verbs to pair with singular subjects. This module aims to help you avoid ...
A-Z of Correct English
... For ease of reference, all the entries in this book have been listed alphabetically rather than being divided into separate spelling, usage, punctuation and grammar sections. You will therefore find hypocrisy following hyphens; paragraphing following paraffin; who or whom? following whiskey or whisky?; ...
... For ease of reference, all the entries in this book have been listed alphabetically rather than being divided into separate spelling, usage, punctuation and grammar sections. You will therefore find hypocrisy following hyphens; paragraphing following paraffin; who or whom? following whiskey or whisky?; ...
Number as Person - CSSP
... Before turning to our main topic, the revision of the person/number paradigm, we need an account of the interaction of semantic and grammatical agreement. As noted above, the S EMANTIC AGREE MENT H YPOTHESIS , according to which predicate adjectives show semantic agreement, encounters a problem with ...
... Before turning to our main topic, the revision of the person/number paradigm, we need an account of the interaction of semantic and grammatical agreement. As noted above, the S EMANTIC AGREE MENT H YPOTHESIS , according to which predicate adjectives show semantic agreement, encounters a problem with ...
How to use this book
... Many of us have been taught never to begin a sentence with AND or BUT. Generally speaking this is good advice. Both words are conjunctions and will therefore be busy joining words within the sentence: I should love to come AND I look forward to the party very much. They wanted to come BUT sadly they ...
... Many of us have been taught never to begin a sentence with AND or BUT. Generally speaking this is good advice. Both words are conjunctions and will therefore be busy joining words within the sentence: I should love to come AND I look forward to the party very much. They wanted to come BUT sadly they ...
A unified analysis of the English bare plural
... syntactically and semantically unified phenomenon, and that in all cases the differing interpretations can be attributed in an entirely predictable manner to some aspect of the context in which that particular instance of e5NP occurs.’ If this hypothesis is correct, and the null determiner is in fac ...
... syntactically and semantically unified phenomenon, and that in all cases the differing interpretations can be attributed in an entirely predictable manner to some aspect of the context in which that particular instance of e5NP occurs.’ If this hypothesis is correct, and the null determiner is in fac ...
A unified analysis of the English bare plural
... syntactically and semantically unified phenomenon, and that in all cases the differing interpretations can be attributed in an entirely predictable manner to some aspect of the context in which that particular instance of e5NP occurs.’ If this hypothesis is correct, and the null determiner is in fac ...
... syntactically and semantically unified phenomenon, and that in all cases the differing interpretations can be attributed in an entirely predictable manner to some aspect of the context in which that particular instance of e5NP occurs.’ If this hypothesis is correct, and the null determiner is in fac ...
a contrastive analysis of plural forms of noun, pronoun, and article
... grammar if they want to learn the language. Students learn about words and sentences too in grammar. In order to, they can use language correctly. A sentence is traditionally defined as a group of words which expresses a complete thought (Allen, 1972:3). So, the students need to know how words collo ...
... grammar if they want to learn the language. Students learn about words and sentences too in grammar. In order to, they can use language correctly. A sentence is traditionally defined as a group of words which expresses a complete thought (Allen, 1972:3). So, the students need to know how words collo ...
Number Words as Number Names
... values being objects (and objects of reference for sentences). Terms of the sort the number eight and the truth value true are quasi-technical terms and belong to what one may call the ‘periphery of language’, not its core, a distinction that appears implicit in any appeal to natural language that p ...
... values being objects (and objects of reference for sentences). Terms of the sort the number eight and the truth value true are quasi-technical terms and belong to what one may call the ‘periphery of language’, not its core, a distinction that appears implicit in any appeal to natural language that p ...
untangling the russian predicate agreement
... finite verbs and SF adjectives. Recall from Table I above that these targets consistently show ‘grammatical agreement’ across the different types of trigger, hence plural for the grammatically plural vy and pluralia tantum nouns. It would seem that the semantics of plurality can be safely ignored. A ...
... finite verbs and SF adjectives. Recall from Table I above that these targets consistently show ‘grammatical agreement’ across the different types of trigger, hence plural for the grammatically plural vy and pluralia tantum nouns. It would seem that the semantics of plurality can be safely ignored. A ...
On number and numberlessness in languages without articles
... Russian they can be selected by a certain preposition, the preposition v ‘into’, or by certain verbal morphology (specifically, the combination of the accumulative prefix na- and the reflexive suffix -sja, which as discussed in Kagan and Pereltsvaig 2011a, b does not amount to the sum of the two p ...
... Russian they can be selected by a certain preposition, the preposition v ‘into’, or by certain verbal morphology (specifically, the combination of the accumulative prefix na- and the reflexive suffix -sja, which as discussed in Kagan and Pereltsvaig 2011a, b does not amount to the sum of the two p ...
subject/time
... on? What happens when I reposition/change the oder in a number sentence OPENING: FLUENCY: 1. Sparkle: Count by Tens, Starting at 5 2. Linking Cube Partners: 10 WORKTIME: APPLICATION PROBLEM: ...
... on? What happens when I reposition/change the oder in a number sentence OPENING: FLUENCY: 1. Sparkle: Count by Tens, Starting at 5 2. Linking Cube Partners: 10 WORKTIME: APPLICATION PROBLEM: ...
Rules for Finding and Fixing Apostrophe Errors
... If you are writing for a very formal audience—a teacher, a boss, an editor, a snotty group of intellectuals—you might want to err on the side of stuffy and spell out the ...
... If you are writing for a very formal audience—a teacher, a boss, an editor, a snotty group of intellectuals—you might want to err on the side of stuffy and spell out the ...
Singulars and Plurals in Dutch: Evidence for a Parallel Dual
... frequency become available to the central system in the same amount of time. Schreuder and Baayen (1995) outline a race model with fully parallel routes. Their model is based on a spreading activation network with three representational layers: a layer of form-based modality-specific access represen ...
... frequency become available to the central system in the same amount of time. Schreuder and Baayen (1995) outline a race model with fully parallel routes. Their model is based on a spreading activation network with three representational layers: a layer of form-based modality-specific access represen ...
9 Grammar Agreement - Pennsbury School District
... Joaquin Valley were written by Gary Soto. Have many in your study group read ...
... Joaquin Valley were written by Gary Soto. Have many in your study group read ...
Agreement: Matching Sentence Parts
... 6. Two or more singular subjects joined by or or nor must have a singular verb. This makes perfect sense: You are making a choice between two singular subjects. The or shows that you are only choosing one. Either the dog or the cat has to go. sing. subject. or sing. subject sing. verb Only one pet w ...
... 6. Two or more singular subjects joined by or or nor must have a singular verb. This makes perfect sense: You are making a choice between two singular subjects. The or shows that you are only choosing one. Either the dog or the cat has to go. sing. subject. or sing. subject sing. verb Only one pet w ...
Dative Plural
... Underline the nouns in the following sentences and above each noun write “Nom” if it is the subject of the sentence, “Acc” if it is the direct object, “Dat.” if it is the indirect object, “Gen” if it shows possession, “ABL” if it is an object of a with/from/by/in prepositional phrase, “Acc” if it t ...
... Underline the nouns in the following sentences and above each noun write “Nom” if it is the subject of the sentence, “Acc” if it is the direct object, “Dat.” if it is the indirect object, “Gen” if it shows possession, “ABL” if it is an object of a with/from/by/in prepositional phrase, “Acc” if it t ...
ch10 - Cengage Learning
... • E-mail messages from the president are important. • Everyone except Stephanie and Todd is working. ...
... • E-mail messages from the president are important. • Everyone except Stephanie and Todd is working. ...