Michelle Anne Long A Thesis - Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
... located within the verbal cornplex, and are filled by non-overt pronominal arguments. Overt NPs are located in non-argument positions. This thesis argues that subordinate clauses are also located in non-argument positions. While this might suggest that pronominal argument languages would lack comple ...
... located within the verbal cornplex, and are filled by non-overt pronominal arguments. Overt NPs are located in non-argument positions. This thesis argues that subordinate clauses are also located in non-argument positions. While this might suggest that pronominal argument languages would lack comple ...
Syntax in Functional Grammar: An Introduction to
... awareness of how it is structured. Likewise we can use it in very different circumstances without being at all conscious of the important role played by the particular situation on our choice of language wording. Yet a change, for example, in the social role we are playing or in who we are talking t ...
... awareness of how it is structured. Likewise we can use it in very different circumstances without being at all conscious of the important role played by the particular situation on our choice of language wording. Yet a change, for example, in the social role we are playing or in who we are talking t ...
Clause Types
... • The main verb is said to select for certain types of embedded clause, based on finiteness. ...
... • The main verb is said to select for certain types of embedded clause, based on finiteness. ...
Frege: ON SENSE AND REFERENCE
... So far we have considered the sense and reference only of such expressions, words, or signs as we have called proper names. We now inquire concerning the sense and reference for an entire declarative sentence. Such a sentence contains a thought. [7] Is this thought, now, to be regarded as its sense ...
... So far we have considered the sense and reference only of such expressions, words, or signs as we have called proper names. We now inquire concerning the sense and reference for an entire declarative sentence. Such a sentence contains a thought. [7] Is this thought, now, to be regarded as its sense ...
vilnius pedagogical university
... The subject part of the passive gerund, as Duffley (2000: 5) puts it, is unknown. The possibility of the formation of such sentences might become rather questionable at times, but clauses such as (3) are linguistically acceptable, for the subject implied in the secondary predication here is actually ...
... The subject part of the passive gerund, as Duffley (2000: 5) puts it, is unknown. The possibility of the formation of such sentences might become rather questionable at times, but clauses such as (3) are linguistically acceptable, for the subject implied in the secondary predication here is actually ...
INFINITIVAL SMALL CLAUSES IN ERNEST HEMINGWAY`S NOVEL
... The subject part of the passive gerund, as Duffley (2000: 5) puts it, is unknown. The possibility of the formation of such sentences might become rather questionable at times, but clauses such as (3) are linguistically acceptable, for the subject implied in the secondary predication here is actually ...
... The subject part of the passive gerund, as Duffley (2000: 5) puts it, is unknown. The possibility of the formation of such sentences might become rather questionable at times, but clauses such as (3) are linguistically acceptable, for the subject implied in the secondary predication here is actually ...
Diachrony in Clause Linkage and Related Issues By Toshio Ohori
... good care of. This granted, there still can be, and in fact are, several branching points in approaching the phenomena under investigation, and I will discuss some of them below in order to clarify my general theoretical outlook. The primary branching point for linguistic theory is the distinction b ...
... good care of. This granted, there still can be, and in fact are, several branching points in approaching the phenomena under investigation, and I will discuss some of them below in order to clarify my general theoretical outlook. The primary branching point for linguistic theory is the distinction b ...
chapter 3 - UM Students` Repository
... English and Myanmar grammar under the light of functions of SFPCA as grammatical units in clauses in both languages and the ways they are recognizable and distinguishable by their constituent parts and roles in relation to other units in the same clause. This study, compares Myanmar and English synt ...
... English and Myanmar grammar under the light of functions of SFPCA as grammatical units in clauses in both languages and the ways they are recognizable and distinguishable by their constituent parts and roles in relation to other units in the same clause. This study, compares Myanmar and English synt ...
Ch 10 - CSU, Chico
... clauses. A third pattern relates to the participial forms in participial phrases, the past, perfect, and progressive participial forms used in certain dependent phrases. Much of the chapter is devoted to recognizing and labeling these three sets of patterns. The final section deals briefly with cases ...
... clauses. A third pattern relates to the participial forms in participial phrases, the past, perfect, and progressive participial forms used in certain dependent phrases. Much of the chapter is devoted to recognizing and labeling these three sets of patterns. The final section deals briefly with cases ...
File - Mrs. Helenius English!!!!
... PHRASE ALONE / FRAGMENT: Hoping that his mother would soon arrive. CORRECT: Hoping that his mother would soon arrive, Steve paced impatiently. PHRASE ALONE / FRAGMENT: Joe dribbled up court. His sparkling new Nikes squeaking with each cut. CORRECT: Joe dribbled up court, his sparkling new Nikes sque ...
... PHRASE ALONE / FRAGMENT: Hoping that his mother would soon arrive. CORRECT: Hoping that his mother would soon arrive, Steve paced impatiently. PHRASE ALONE / FRAGMENT: Joe dribbled up court. His sparkling new Nikes squeaking with each cut. CORRECT: Joe dribbled up court, his sparkling new Nikes sque ...
Cross-linguistic patterns in the structure, function and position of
... () and (), by contrast, are complementation strategies. The nominalisation in () has all the vestiges of an NP rather than of a clause (determiner, genitive subjects and objects, internal modification by an adjective), and the adjoined clause in () is not embedded as an argument in the main clau ...
... () and (), by contrast, are complementation strategies. The nominalisation in () has all the vestiges of an NP rather than of a clause (determiner, genitive subjects and objects, internal modification by an adjective), and the adjoined clause in () is not embedded as an argument in the main clau ...
Idioms, Anaphora, and Movement Diagnostics
... attempt to use only idioms where all parts are interpreted in a non-literal way, simply to try to make the examples the strongest possible illustration of the possibilities open to idioms. This does not imply that there should be a theoretical distinction between phrasal idioms and other types of fi ...
... attempt to use only idioms where all parts are interpreted in a non-literal way, simply to try to make the examples the strongest possible illustration of the possibilities open to idioms. This does not imply that there should be a theoretical distinction between phrasal idioms and other types of fi ...
KISS Level 3. 2. 1 - Ellipsis in Clauses
... the instructional material on subjects and verbs, and then the students immediately all try to find the subjects and verbs in a short passage that they wrote. The teacher would go nuts trying to check all of this. In other words, it makes much more sense for the students to all do a few of the same ...
... the instructional material on subjects and verbs, and then the students immediately all try to find the subjects and verbs in a short passage that they wrote. The teacher would go nuts trying to check all of this. In other words, it makes much more sense for the students to all do a few of the same ...
Greek Syntax Search in Accordance
... However, this search will find all Nominative participles that are part of a Complement Clause. It will find Participles that are Subject Complements in periphrastic conjugations, but also any supplementary Participle that is Nominative. If I want to restrict the search to anything that falls outsid ...
... However, this search will find all Nominative participles that are part of a Complement Clause. It will find Participles that are Subject Complements in periphrastic conjugations, but also any supplementary Participle that is Nominative. If I want to restrict the search to anything that falls outsid ...
Imperfect Subjunctive
... How the imperfect subjunctive is used The imperfect subjunctive is required under the same conditions as the present subjunctive. However, the imperfect subjunctive is used to refer to events that were incomplete in relation to a past event. Compare the sentences below to the time line. ...
... How the imperfect subjunctive is used The imperfect subjunctive is required under the same conditions as the present subjunctive. However, the imperfect subjunctive is used to refer to events that were incomplete in relation to a past event. Compare the sentences below to the time line. ...
Coordinating constructions in Fongbe with - Archipel
... syntactic status of b‡ and bó. What features do they have in common, and what features distinguish them? Are they both clausal coordinators, as is generally assumed in the literature cited above, or could they be distinguished on the basis of the type of constituents that they are coordinating, e.g. ...
... syntactic status of b‡ and bó. What features do they have in common, and what features distinguish them? Are they both clausal coordinators, as is generally assumed in the literature cited above, or could they be distinguished on the basis of the type of constituents that they are coordinating, e.g. ...
العدد/9 مجلة كلية التربية الأساسية/ جامعة بابل أيلول/2012م English
... (My father, John), hyponymous (a tree, an oak tree), synonymous (a priest, a man of the clergy and attributive (my sister, tax accountant). Quirk et al put forward syntactic and semantic criteria in their definition of apposition : (1) each of the appositives can be omitted without affecting the acc ...
... (My father, John), hyponymous (a tree, an oak tree), synonymous (a priest, a man of the clergy and attributive (my sister, tax accountant). Quirk et al put forward syntactic and semantic criteria in their definition of apposition : (1) each of the appositives can be omitted without affecting the acc ...
Frege - Princeton University
... the conception aroused in the hearer by a word shall not be confused with its sense or its referent. To make short and exact expressions possible, let the following phraseology be established: A proper name (word, sign, sign combination, expression) expresses its sense, refers to or designates its r ...
... the conception aroused in the hearer by a word shall not be confused with its sense or its referent. To make short and exact expressions possible, let the following phraseology be established: A proper name (word, sign, sign combination, expression) expresses its sense, refers to or designates its r ...
specificational
... Groenendijk / Stokhof (1982) actually distinguish between extensional and intensional questions: extensional questions are functions from possible worlds to the one true answer, intensional questions are functions from possible worlds to possible answers. I will later argue that questions in an inte ...
... Groenendijk / Stokhof (1982) actually distinguish between extensional and intensional questions: extensional questions are functions from possible worlds to the one true answer, intensional questions are functions from possible worlds to possible answers. I will later argue that questions in an inte ...
Sense and Reference
... other false. The thought, accordingly, cannot be the referent of the sentence, but must rather be considered as the sense. What is the position now with regard to the referent? Have we a right even to inquire about it? Is it possible that a sentence as a whole has only a sense, but no referent? At a ...
... other false. The thought, accordingly, cannot be the referent of the sentence, but must rather be considered as the sense. What is the position now with regard to the referent? Have we a right even to inquire about it? Is it possible that a sentence as a whole has only a sense, but no referent? At a ...
ENGA21: Grammar exercises
... 4 Restrictive and non-restrictive relative clauses A) Determine whether the relative clauses in the following sentences are restrictive or nonnonrestrictive. The sentences are presented presented without punctuation, so as to avoid giving any clues. Note the cases where the relative could be interpr ...
... 4 Restrictive and non-restrictive relative clauses A) Determine whether the relative clauses in the following sentences are restrictive or nonnonrestrictive. The sentences are presented presented without punctuation, so as to avoid giving any clues. Note the cases where the relative could be interpr ...
Inversion
... which linearly follows the inflected verb, displaying the word order VS. Seemingly unrelated structures involving reordering of complements (in the sense of Belletti & Shlonsky (1995); B&S, henceforth) will also be considered and will be assumed to involve the same derivational process at work in su ...
... which linearly follows the inflected verb, displaying the word order VS. Seemingly unrelated structures involving reordering of complements (in the sense of Belletti & Shlonsky (1995); B&S, henceforth) will also be considered and will be assumed to involve the same derivational process at work in su ...
Cross-linguistic priming of syntactic hierarchical
... is not due to lexical priming of the function word ‘‘by’’). Nonetheless, even if the priming results are unlikely to be due to lexical priming of function words such as ‘‘to’’ or ‘‘by,’’ the results of syntactic priming are still primarily interpreted in terms of priming of information that is conta ...
... is not due to lexical priming of the function word ‘‘by’’). Nonetheless, even if the priming results are unlikely to be due to lexical priming of function words such as ‘‘to’’ or ‘‘by,’’ the results of syntactic priming are still primarily interpreted in terms of priming of information that is conta ...