Lesson I
... A RESULT CLAUSE is a subordinate clause which explains the outcome of an action or situation. It is introduced by the subordinating conjunction ut and has its verb in the subjunctive. A negative result is introduced by ut and a negative adverb, pronoun or adjective (nn, nm, nihil, numquam, etc.). ...
... A RESULT CLAUSE is a subordinate clause which explains the outcome of an action or situation. It is introduced by the subordinating conjunction ut and has its verb in the subjunctive. A negative result is introduced by ut and a negative adverb, pronoun or adjective (nn, nm, nihil, numquam, etc.). ...
CHAPTER FOUR: A CASE STUDY OF HAPPY, SAD, and UNHAPPY
... workers and/or a job which he has enjoyed. If the sentence is changed to On his last day of work, he said he felt unhappy about retiring, the interpretation changes. In this case, the speaker may be unhappy because he is being forced to retire against his wishes, or he may be feeling worried or unea ...
... workers and/or a job which he has enjoyed. If the sentence is changed to On his last day of work, he said he felt unhappy about retiring, the interpretation changes. In this case, the speaker may be unhappy because he is being forced to retire against his wishes, or he may be feeling worried or unea ...
A first book of Old English : grammar, reader, notes, and vocabulary
... For a new impression of this book I now have the opportunity of consulting Krapp's edition of the Andreas^ and have conformed a fe\y readings to his, besides emending aece to secge (216. 5). ...
... For a new impression of this book I now have the opportunity of consulting Krapp's edition of the Andreas^ and have conformed a fe\y readings to his, besides emending aece to secge (216. 5). ...
Leísta Spanish and the Syntax of Clitic Doubling
... analyzed? and (2) What is the internal structure of the direct object in a clitic doubling construction? These questions are answered in Chapter 4, where I argue that clitic doubling in Leísta Spanish should be analyzed as an instance of possessor raising. In both clitic doubling and possessor raisi ...
... analyzed? and (2) What is the internal structure of the direct object in a clitic doubling construction? These questions are answered in Chapter 4, where I argue that clitic doubling in Leísta Spanish should be analyzed as an instance of possessor raising. In both clitic doubling and possessor raisi ...
A GRAMMAR OF THE HITTITE LANGUAGE Part 1
... element. Since there is no convenient transliteration for the marker wedges that Hittite scribes prefixed to forms exhibiting foreign or unusual elements, we follow the CHD practice of using a graphic representation of the one- or two-wedge variants: ˚ and ¬. Unlike verbs in the Semitic languages, Hi ...
... element. Since there is no convenient transliteration for the marker wedges that Hittite scribes prefixed to forms exhibiting foreign or unusual elements, we follow the CHD practice of using a graphic representation of the one- or two-wedge variants: ˚ and ¬. Unlike verbs in the Semitic languages, Hi ...
Lesson IV
... 2000). It is a text for young adolescents who are learning Latin by the grammar-translation method. As we wrote in the Teacher’s Manual for New First Steps, “We have chosen the grammar/translation method to teach Latin because it exercises uniquely the linguistic skills involved in building categori ...
... 2000). It is a text for young adolescents who are learning Latin by the grammar-translation method. As we wrote in the Teacher’s Manual for New First Steps, “We have chosen the grammar/translation method to teach Latin because it exercises uniquely the linguistic skills involved in building categori ...
Case Selection for the Direct Object in Russian Negative Clauses. Part
... 2. A wide range of styles should be represented in the material. As stylistic factors seem to have an influence on case usage, it is important that the material should contain typologically different texts. We selected texts representing four styles (cf. Zasorina 1977): plays, prose fiction, journal ...
... 2. A wide range of styles should be represented in the material. As stylistic factors seem to have an influence on case usage, it is important that the material should contain typologically different texts. We selected texts representing four styles (cf. Zasorina 1977): plays, prose fiction, journal ...
Morphosyntactic Convergence and Integration in Finland
... This research has developed slowly. In the beginning, the aim was to consider codeswitching in the data on the basis of ethnomethodological conversation analysis and theories on codeswitching. Fascinating papers by Peter Auer inspired me to research in this direction. For me, that part of the proces ...
... This research has developed slowly. In the beginning, the aim was to consider codeswitching in the data on the basis of ethnomethodological conversation analysis and theories on codeswitching. Fascinating papers by Peter Auer inspired me to research in this direction. For me, that part of the proces ...
NEW SECOND STEPS IN LATIN
... In New Second Steps, the student’s syntactical horizon expands. The various pronouns, complementary infinitives, and indirect statement make longer, more complex, and more idiomatic sentences possible. Additional genitive, dative, and ablative constructions and subordinating conjunctions also allow t ...
... In New Second Steps, the student’s syntactical horizon expands. The various pronouns, complementary infinitives, and indirect statement make longer, more complex, and more idiomatic sentences possible. Additional genitive, dative, and ablative constructions and subordinating conjunctions also allow t ...
Chapter 2: The problems with prepositions 0 Introduction
... 2.1 Overlap with particles and prepositions One of the central arguments found in both Jackendoff (1973) and Emonds (1985) in favor of collapsing particles, adverbs and prepositions into a single category is the observation that there is a high degree of overlap that seems to exist between these cat ...
... 2.1 Overlap with particles and prepositions One of the central arguments found in both Jackendoff (1973) and Emonds (1985) in favor of collapsing particles, adverbs and prepositions into a single category is the observation that there is a high degree of overlap that seems to exist between these cat ...
Test Packet - Veritas Press
... b. _________________________________ expresses the place from which a person or group originates. c. _________________________________ expresses the material from which something is created. d. _________________________________ expresses the whole or group of which some is a part. 20. Underline the ...
... b. _________________________________ expresses the place from which a person or group originates. c. _________________________________ expresses the material from which something is created. d. _________________________________ expresses the whole or group of which some is a part. 20. Underline the ...
Feature Mismatches: Consequences for Syntax, Morphology and
... Though my name alone is on this dissertation, those who have written one know how much of an injustice that is to various other people, who have all contributed but without getting any of the credit.1 I must first thank the members of my committee, who have guided me through not just the dissertatio ...
... Though my name alone is on this dissertation, those who have written one know how much of an injustice that is to various other people, who have all contributed but without getting any of the credit.1 I must first thank the members of my committee, who have guided me through not just the dissertatio ...
1. avem volantem
... Opus novum09 An Introductory Latin Course Ancillane vaccam curāvit? Did the slave girl take care of the cow? Removitne murum unda? Did the wave remove the wall? ...
... Opus novum09 An Introductory Latin Course Ancillane vaccam curāvit? Did the slave girl take care of the cow? Removitne murum unda? Did the wave remove the wall? ...
Prepositions and ESL Learners: the Malaysian Scenario
... prepositions with their multiple meanings which have been proposed by scholars could cause confusions to ESL learners on the starting point to learn prepositions. Even though the prepositional meanings have been looked into in the interest of space, place or location, their meanings have been howeve ...
... prepositions with their multiple meanings which have been proposed by scholars could cause confusions to ESL learners on the starting point to learn prepositions. Even though the prepositional meanings have been looked into in the interest of space, place or location, their meanings have been howeve ...
The Verb “To Be”
... The best way to learn how to spell a word is to find it in the Dictionary. To find words in the Dictionary it is important to know the alphabet well. You will need to be able to judge quickly whether any word comes before or after another one, this is called alphabetical order. If the first letters ...
... The best way to learn how to spell a word is to find it in the Dictionary. To find words in the Dictionary it is important to know the alphabet well. You will need to be able to judge quickly whether any word comes before or after another one, this is called alphabetical order. If the first letters ...
The Personal Dative in Appalachian English as a Reflexive Pronoun
... Wolfram and Christian (1976) found that it is not the case that the Personal Dative occurs in the same distribution as the benefactive, as shown in (17). 17. a. I’m gonna write me a letter to the president b. I’m gonna write a letter to the president for Fred c. * I’m gonna write Fred a letter to th ...
... Wolfram and Christian (1976) found that it is not the case that the Personal Dative occurs in the same distribution as the benefactive, as shown in (17). 17. a. I’m gonna write me a letter to the president b. I’m gonna write a letter to the president for Fred c. * I’m gonna write Fred a letter to th ...
18 The Instrumental Case Feminine declension nouns Masculine
... Your first task when confronted with an item in the instrumental case will be to figure out which part of the network it is using. If any of the prepositions (∑, Œ¡ƒ, ¥œƒ, ¥Å∂≈ƒ, ⁄¡, ÕÅ÷ƒπ) are present, you can put this task behind you, since you will have INSTRUMENTAL: AN ADJUNCT with the prepositi ...
... Your first task when confronted with an item in the instrumental case will be to figure out which part of the network it is using. If any of the prepositions (∑, Œ¡ƒ, ¥œƒ, ¥Å∂≈ƒ, ⁄¡, ÕÅ÷ƒπ) are present, you can put this task behind you, since you will have INSTRUMENTAL: AN ADJUNCT with the prepositi ...
The pronominal clitic of quantified noun phrases in Slovenian
... (8)a. Ena deklica je kupila dva sladoleda. 'One girl bought two ice-creams.' b. Tri deklice so pomagale petim dečkom. 'Three girls helped five boys.' c. Janez je prišel domov s petimi sladoledi. 'Janez came home with five ice-creams.' However, numerals do not always follow the adjectival pattern. Tr ...
... (8)a. Ena deklica je kupila dva sladoleda. 'One girl bought two ice-creams.' b. Tri deklice so pomagale petim dečkom. 'Three girls helped five boys.' c. Janez je prišel domov s petimi sladoledi. 'Janez came home with five ice-creams.' However, numerals do not always follow the adjectival pattern. Tr ...
Semantics of Nouns and the Specification of
... When I started my PhD studies, I was aware of the fact that it was going to be a serious task. What I did not know was it would require much more effort, time, determination and dedication than I initially thought. After a period of five years during which I literally put my life on hold, I am so ha ...
... When I started my PhD studies, I was aware of the fact that it was going to be a serious task. What I did not know was it would require much more effort, time, determination and dedication than I initially thought. After a period of five years during which I literally put my life on hold, I am so ha ...
Partitives A workshop at SLE 43
... quantity of whatever the NP denotes. When using the partitive, the speaker doesn’t care about whether the set denoted by the NP consists of one, five, ten, or a thousand elements. In other words, the speaker does not have a singularity or a plurality in mind. This, the partitive marker can be argued ...
... quantity of whatever the NP denotes. When using the partitive, the speaker doesn’t care about whether the set denoted by the NP consists of one, five, ten, or a thousand elements. In other words, the speaker does not have a singularity or a plurality in mind. This, the partitive marker can be argued ...
Bare nouns in Persian: Interpretation, Grammar and
... objects. So, this existential closure would provide the necessary quantificational force for bare noun subjects as well. It is proposed that both subject and object originate within the VP, and can move out to the VP-external domain. The motivation for these movements are informational-structural in ...
... objects. So, this existential closure would provide the necessary quantificational force for bare noun subjects as well. It is proposed that both subject and object originate within the VP, and can move out to the VP-external domain. The motivation for these movements are informational-structural in ...
On the Use and Meaning of Prepositions Clearly
... (2) The Object of the Preposition was the head noun or pronoun of the object’s noun phrase; for prepositions with two or more objects only the first one was considered. A sentence using the given word as something besides a preposition was deleted from analysis altogether. Preposition-words were not ...
... (2) The Object of the Preposition was the head noun or pronoun of the object’s noun phrase; for prepositions with two or more objects only the first one was considered. A sentence using the given word as something besides a preposition was deleted from analysis altogether. Preposition-words were not ...
gradable and ungradable adjectives
... f) elect means “specially chosen ” before a noun and “who has been elected” after a noun. The elect body meets once a year. The president elect takes over in May. g) the solution adopted means “the solution chosen” an adopted child lives with people who are not his biological parents 2. Some adjecti ...
... f) elect means “specially chosen ” before a noun and “who has been elected” after a noun. The elect body meets once a year. The president elect takes over in May. g) the solution adopted means “the solution chosen” an adopted child lives with people who are not his biological parents 2. Some adjecti ...
Practice - Royal Holloway
... different things. Words like this occur in all languages (English not least) and are always a problem for the learner. They will not cause excessive difficulty if you treat them with care; but jumping to conclusions can be fatal to your attempts to understand a Latin sentence. So take it slowly to b ...
... different things. Words like this occur in all languages (English not least) and are always a problem for the learner. They will not cause excessive difficulty if you treat them with care; but jumping to conclusions can be fatal to your attempts to understand a Latin sentence. So take it slowly to b ...