contents - Ziyonet.uz
... differing from each other in some respect. Take, for example, the following two sentences: (1) But why did you leave England? (GALSWORTHY) and (2) There are to-day more people writing extremely well, in all departments o f life, than ever before; what we have to do is to sharpen our judgement and pi ...
... differing from each other in some respect. Take, for example, the following two sentences: (1) But why did you leave England? (GALSWORTHY) and (2) There are to-day more people writing extremely well, in all departments o f life, than ever before; what we have to do is to sharpen our judgement and pi ...
Identifying Chinese Dependent Clauses in the Forms of Subjects
... So far, various efforts have been made to identify the properties of an independent (or “finite”) clause in Chinese (Huang 1982; Li 1990; Tang 1990; Gu 2007; Tsai 2008; Lin 2011, 2015; Grano 2013, among others). In these studies, it is the properties of predicates that are focused on. In this paper, ...
... So far, various efforts have been made to identify the properties of an independent (or “finite”) clause in Chinese (Huang 1982; Li 1990; Tang 1990; Gu 2007; Tsai 2008; Lin 2011, 2015; Grano 2013, among others). In these studies, it is the properties of predicates that are focused on. In this paper, ...
THE POSITION OF THE VERB IN OLD ENGLISH RELATIVE
... within the corpus, and analyzing the position of the verb within each clause. Most studies that address the issue of the verb have either taken some sort of transformational generative approach with the assumption that OE is underlyingly an SOV language (an assumption that Mitchell [1992] questions) ...
... within the corpus, and analyzing the position of the verb within each clause. Most studies that address the issue of the verb have either taken some sort of transformational generative approach with the assumption that OE is underlyingly an SOV language (an assumption that Mitchell [1992] questions) ...
Pronouns - Napa Valley College
... A TV program on dental health started making she and I rethink our habits. …started making she rethink ...
... A TV program on dental health started making she and I rethink our habits. …started making she rethink ...
Relativization strategies in Thulung Rai Aimée Lahaussois Histoire
... three strategies available, but they each have different distributions based on the role of the head of the relative clause (henceforth RC) in the matrix sentence. Section 1 of this article provides an overview of the language. Section 2 presents the types of nominalization patterns found in Sino-Ti ...
... three strategies available, but they each have different distributions based on the role of the head of the relative clause (henceforth RC) in the matrix sentence. Section 1 of this article provides an overview of the language. Section 2 presents the types of nominalization patterns found in Sino-Ti ...
commas - Bucks County Community College
... Anthony likes to go out for Chinese food; however, his girlfriend is allergic to it. ...
... Anthony likes to go out for Chinese food; however, his girlfriend is allergic to it. ...
commas - Bucks County Community College
... Anthony likes to go out for Chinese food; however, his girlfriend is allergic to it. ...
... Anthony likes to go out for Chinese food; however, his girlfriend is allergic to it. ...
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... (simple sentences) (Nijssen 1989:32-48) for example, is that elementary facts should emerge from the analysis of natural language utterances about a UoD that can be or have been validated by a UoD domain expert. The word "fact" indicates that the system is to treat the assertion contained in the sen ...
... (simple sentences) (Nijssen 1989:32-48) for example, is that elementary facts should emerge from the analysis of natural language utterances about a UoD that can be or have been validated by a UoD domain expert. The word "fact" indicates that the system is to treat the assertion contained in the sen ...
commas - Bucks County Community College
... Anthony likes to go out for Chinese food; however, his girlfriend is allergic to it. Notice that this particular sentence structure follows a pattern: Independent clause + semi-colon + transition word + comma + independent clause. To use this sentence construction, the two independent clauses must b ...
... Anthony likes to go out for Chinese food; however, his girlfriend is allergic to it. Notice that this particular sentence structure follows a pattern: Independent clause + semi-colon + transition word + comma + independent clause. To use this sentence construction, the two independent clauses must b ...
Depictive Secondary Predicates and Small Clause Approaches to
... According to Kayne, these have a verb sponge which embeds a small clause [the water up]. Other small clause analyses of particle constructions include Hoekstra (1988), Svenonius (1992, 1994), den Dikken (1995), Harley and Noyer (1998), Ramchand (2008).4 Aarts (1989) analyzes some verb-particle const ...
... According to Kayne, these have a verb sponge which embeds a small clause [the water up]. Other small clause analyses of particle constructions include Hoekstra (1988), Svenonius (1992, 1994), den Dikken (1995), Harley and Noyer (1998), Ramchand (2008).4 Aarts (1989) analyzes some verb-particle const ...
ParseTalk about Sentence- and Text
... sentence level of description. This has also been recognized by advocates of competing grammar formalisms, who have elaborated on GB's binding principles (cf., e.g., Pollard and Sag (1992) within the context of HPSG, whose treatment is nevertheless restricted to reflexive pronouns). Interestingly en ...
... sentence level of description. This has also been recognized by advocates of competing grammar formalisms, who have elaborated on GB's binding principles (cf., e.g., Pollard and Sag (1992) within the context of HPSG, whose treatment is nevertheless restricted to reflexive pronouns). Interestingly en ...
The Uses of Grammar
... 2. type 5 – be verb and an noun 3. type 7- linking verb (become) and an adjective 4. type 5 – be verb and an adjective 5. type 1- transitive verb and an object 6. type 4 – intransitive verb 7 type 6 – be verb and an adverbial of place 8. type 3 - transitive verb and a direct object and a noun as a c ...
... 2. type 5 – be verb and an noun 3. type 7- linking verb (become) and an adjective 4. type 5 – be verb and an adjective 5. type 1- transitive verb and an object 6. type 4 – intransitive verb 7 type 6 – be verb and an adverbial of place 8. type 3 - transitive verb and a direct object and a noun as a c ...
Photos The typology of clause linkage: status quo, challenges
... Subordinate clauses can be roughly sub-categorized in terms of their syntactic function within the host clause. Complement clauses fill a valency position of some governing predicate, while adjunct clauses are optionally adjoined to some constituent of the host clause. Like any other valencybased cl ...
... Subordinate clauses can be roughly sub-categorized in terms of their syntactic function within the host clause. Complement clauses fill a valency position of some governing predicate, while adjunct clauses are optionally adjoined to some constituent of the host clause. Like any other valencybased cl ...
The Misumalpan Causative Construction
... Thus, it would appear that Misumalpan reverses the asymmetry usually found in causatives; here, the effect clause is an independent clause, while the causative clause is dependent. The standard English causative exemplified by the translation of (3) represents the more usual construction in which th ...
... Thus, it would appear that Misumalpan reverses the asymmetry usually found in causatives; here, the effect clause is an independent clause, while the causative clause is dependent. The standard English causative exemplified by the translation of (3) represents the more usual construction in which th ...
Grammar-Sentences Unit File
... implied, indicate the simple predicate only. 1. James Bond movies drive me crazy. 2. The school will be closed this week. ...
... implied, indicate the simple predicate only. 1. James Bond movies drive me crazy. 2. The school will be closed this week. ...
Information structure and grammaticalization
... copula with non-verbal predicates.7 If both are missing, the main clause of a cleft sentence reduces to the focused constituent. The extrafocal clause commonly takes the form of a complement clause subordinated by the universal subordinator (‘that’). It is open in the sense that one of its arguments ...
... copula with non-verbal predicates.7 If both are missing, the main clause of a cleft sentence reduces to the focused constituent. The extrafocal clause commonly takes the form of a complement clause subordinated by the universal subordinator (‘that’). It is open in the sense that one of its arguments ...
course reader
... In (7) the postmodifying construction is a clause but while in (7a) the type of clause is a socalled restrictive relative clause2, in (7b) it is a Noun Complement Clause. The terminology already suggests that the two clauses do not share their syntactic status: the restrictive relative clause is ana ...
... In (7) the postmodifying construction is a clause but while in (7a) the type of clause is a socalled restrictive relative clause2, in (7b) it is a Noun Complement Clause. The terminology already suggests that the two clauses do not share their syntactic status: the restrictive relative clause is ana ...
Chapter I
... of a clause, which is lacking from a phrase, is that a clause normally has its own verb and all or many of the other basic ingredients of a whole sentence. So Billy's brand new bicycle and on Sunday morning at ten o'clock are both phrases but not clauses, because neither contains a verb.. ...
... of a clause, which is lacking from a phrase, is that a clause normally has its own verb and all or many of the other basic ingredients of a whole sentence. So Billy's brand new bicycle and on Sunday morning at ten o'clock are both phrases but not clauses, because neither contains a verb.. ...
Case of Personal Pronouns
... as the goddess of agriculture? 2Hades, (who/whom) ruled the underworld, admired Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, and he kidnapped her. 3Persephone, (who/whom) Hades made queen of the underworld, could not escape. 4Demeter, (who/whom) had grown angry at the loss of her daughter, refused to allow ...
... as the goddess of agriculture? 2Hades, (who/whom) ruled the underworld, admired Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, and he kidnapped her. 3Persephone, (who/whom) Hades made queen of the underworld, could not escape. 4Demeter, (who/whom) had grown angry at the loss of her daughter, refused to allow ...
281 A FUNCTIONAL AND FORMAL COMPARISON ON ADJECTIVE
... doubtful, sure, sorry, proud, and so forth. It is usually followed by a linking verb in a sentence. Consider the following examples. (24) I wasn’t certain whose house I was in. (Quirk et al, 1981) (25) You should be proud that you have such a clever son (Ridout, 1974) A noun clause is said to be mod ...
... doubtful, sure, sorry, proud, and so forth. It is usually followed by a linking verb in a sentence. Consider the following examples. (24) I wasn’t certain whose house I was in. (Quirk et al, 1981) (25) You should be proud that you have such a clever son (Ridout, 1974) A noun clause is said to be mod ...
Performance Grammar: a Declarative Definition
... is a two–stage process. First, an unordered hierarchical structure (‘mobile’) is assembled out of lexical building blocks. The key operation at work here is feature uni cation, which also delimits the positional options of the syntactic constituents. During the second stage, the branches of the mob ...
... is a two–stage process. First, an unordered hierarchical structure (‘mobile’) is assembled out of lexical building blocks. The key operation at work here is feature uni cation, which also delimits the positional options of the syntactic constituents. During the second stage, the branches of the mob ...
Effective Writing
... speech, phrases, and clauses of a sentence, I also want to mention to you that grammarians talk of sentences as being simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex. What does this mean? What grammarians have done is to look at the number and types of clauses that are found in a given sentence. If ...
... speech, phrases, and clauses of a sentence, I also want to mention to you that grammarians talk of sentences as being simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex. What does this mean? What grammarians have done is to look at the number and types of clauses that are found in a given sentence. If ...
Grace Theological Journal 11.1 (1991) 71
... In the seven examples where an apodosis can be identified it stands after the protasis twice, before it five times. EXCEPTIVE CLAUSES Exceptive clauses are a form of conditional clause. They use the conditional conjunctions, particularly the combination ei] mh<, and involve a special kind of conditi ...
... In the seven examples where an apodosis can be identified it stands after the protasis twice, before it five times. EXCEPTIVE CLAUSES Exceptive clauses are a form of conditional clause. They use the conditional conjunctions, particularly the combination ei] mh<, and involve a special kind of conditi ...
Sentences: Simple, Compound, and Complex Experienced writers
... C, "Alejandro played football" because, possibly, he didn't have anything else to do, for or because "Maria went shopping." How can the use of other coordinators change the relationship between the two clauses? What implications would the use of "yet" or "but" have on the meaning of the sentence? CO ...
... C, "Alejandro played football" because, possibly, he didn't have anything else to do, for or because "Maria went shopping." How can the use of other coordinators change the relationship between the two clauses? What implications would the use of "yet" or "but" have on the meaning of the sentence? CO ...
THE WRITE WAY TO TEACH GRAMMAR
... “It was a very still night, with a faint thunder haze dimming the stars, and once or twice as they walked, a flicker of summer lightning danced along the sky-line.” ...
... “It was a very still night, with a faint thunder haze dimming the stars, and once or twice as they walked, a flicker of summer lightning danced along the sky-line.” ...