
Creating as putting something into the world Eva Dobler Dobler (to
... Creating as putting something into the world Eva Dobler ...
... Creating as putting something into the world Eva Dobler ...
PrepNet: a Multilingual Lexical Description of Prepositions
... is very productive. Besides this case, we have a number of metaphors, such as: write with your heart, fight with your head, etc. These are not essentially different from metaphors observed in other situations (Lakoff and Johnson 99). 4.4. The overlap instrument-manner In a number of cases, it is not ...
... is very productive. Besides this case, we have a number of metaphors, such as: write with your heart, fight with your head, etc. These are not essentially different from metaphors observed in other situations (Lakoff and Johnson 99). 4.4. The overlap instrument-manner In a number of cases, it is not ...
The Derivational Structure of Words
... 5. Productivity of derivational rules and derivational processes ● derivational rules and processes and the affixes they use fall into two categories with respect to their productivity productive patterns may be applied to form new lexical items as the need arises - the derivational prefix re- is ...
... 5. Productivity of derivational rules and derivational processes ● derivational rules and processes and the affixes they use fall into two categories with respect to their productivity productive patterns may be applied to form new lexical items as the need arises - the derivational prefix re- is ...
Direct and Indirect Objects Notes
... Subject + Linking Verb + Subject Complement “To be” verbs like am, is, are, was, were, etc. Sensory verbs like ...
... Subject + Linking Verb + Subject Complement “To be” verbs like am, is, are, was, were, etc. Sensory verbs like ...
Context and Binding in Japanese. By MASAYO IIDA. Stanford: CSLI
... Iida begins the book, after a brief introductory chapter, by first giving a thorough review of previous studies in Ch. 2, where she reviews both syntactic and pragmatic approaches. In evaluating previous studies, she makes a distinction as to whether the syntactic and the pragmatic conditions are to ...
... Iida begins the book, after a brief introductory chapter, by first giving a thorough review of previous studies in Ch. 2, where she reviews both syntactic and pragmatic approaches. In evaluating previous studies, she makes a distinction as to whether the syntactic and the pragmatic conditions are to ...
``Finite`` and ``nonfinite`` from a typological perspective
... general concepts, thus invariant for typological di¤erences, establishing a concept of predication independent of its (language-specific) lexical articulation by verbs. ...
... general concepts, thus invariant for typological di¤erences, establishing a concept of predication independent of its (language-specific) lexical articulation by verbs. ...
Valency Grammar
... the objectless sentence leaves the thing read totally open as a matter of no immediate interest (cf. Allerton, 1982: 68–70). Thus while the optional object is clearly part of the valency of watch in all its uses, the verb read appears to have two different valencies, only one of them involving an ob ...
... the objectless sentence leaves the thing read totally open as a matter of no immediate interest (cf. Allerton, 1982: 68–70). Thus while the optional object is clearly part of the valency of watch in all its uses, the verb read appears to have two different valencies, only one of them involving an ob ...
WEAK NOUN PHRASES: SEMANTICS AND SYNTAX
... It is interesting to compare McNally’s analysis of the Spanish bare plurals as properties with Zimmermann’s analysis of the objects of opaque verbs as properties. In the bare plural analysis, it is the NPs that are specified as being of property type; they combine with ordinary verbs that take ordin ...
... It is interesting to compare McNally’s analysis of the Spanish bare plurals as properties with Zimmermann’s analysis of the objects of opaque verbs as properties. In the bare plural analysis, it is the NPs that are specified as being of property type; they combine with ordinary verbs that take ordin ...
Chapter The Many Facets of the Cause-Effect Relation
... method, we can conclude that event A causes event B if we find two instances which are similar in every respect except that in one instance event A is followed by event B, whereas in the other instance both A and B do not occur. Mackie (1980) argued that the layman uses this kind of reasoning to inf ...
... method, we can conclude that event A causes event B if we find two instances which are similar in every respect except that in one instance event A is followed by event B, whereas in the other instance both A and B do not occur. Mackie (1980) argued that the layman uses this kind of reasoning to inf ...
The grammar of hitting and breaking in Kimaragang Dusun
... classic paper by Charles Fillmore (1970), in which he distinguishes two classes of transitive verbs in English: “surface contact” verbs (e.g., hit, slap, strike, bump, stroke) vs. “change of state” verbs (e.g., break, bend, fold, shatter, crack). Fillmore shows that the members of each class share c ...
... classic paper by Charles Fillmore (1970), in which he distinguishes two classes of transitive verbs in English: “surface contact” verbs (e.g., hit, slap, strike, bump, stroke) vs. “change of state” verbs (e.g., break, bend, fold, shatter, crack). Fillmore shows that the members of each class share c ...
Arguments desperately seeking Interpretation: Parsing German
... number of possible word orders, which results from the interaction of three syntactic processes: verb second, scrambling, and extraposition. The verb second constraint requires that the tensed verb occupies the second position of the main clause; for the first position, however, a large number of co ...
... number of possible word orders, which results from the interaction of three syntactic processes: verb second, scrambling, and extraposition. The verb second constraint requires that the tensed verb occupies the second position of the main clause; for the first position, however, a large number of co ...
Review Of "Italian Syntax: A Government-Binding Approach
... the lexicon. And ergatives behave in the syntax as though they are intransitive. K&R's arguments that middles must be transitive in DS also seem solid at first, although later work suggests that they are not. The reader might consider criticism of them irrelevant to this review, anyway-since B, like ...
... the lexicon. And ergatives behave in the syntax as though they are intransitive. K&R's arguments that middles must be transitive in DS also seem solid at first, although later work suggests that they are not. The reader might consider criticism of them irrelevant to this review, anyway-since B, like ...
Problems of equivalence in some German and English constructions
... Organization and Operation of a Transfer Grammar There are various ways of constructing a transfer grammar, ranging from ad hoc statements of structural transformations to elaborate statements of equivalence. In any case, the final transfer grammar should consist of a list of statements of structur ...
... Organization and Operation of a Transfer Grammar There are various ways of constructing a transfer grammar, ranging from ad hoc statements of structural transformations to elaborate statements of equivalence. In any case, the final transfer grammar should consist of a list of statements of structur ...
Proto-Indo-European verbal syntax
... in the literature, probably because he limited himself to a typological comparison with Circassian and did not adduce any historical evidence in support of his view. Against Pedersen's identification of the flexion in -mi with the transitive conjugation Knobloch objects that the distribution of Hitt ...
... in the literature, probably because he limited himself to a typological comparison with Circassian and did not adduce any historical evidence in support of his view. Against Pedersen's identification of the flexion in -mi with the transitive conjugation Knobloch objects that the distribution of Hitt ...
An Expert Lexicon Approach to Identifying English Phrasal Verbs
... separated as two tasks not only because of modularity considerations, but more importantly based on a natural labor division between NLP modules. Essential to the second argument is that these two tasks are of a different linguistic nature: the identification task belongs to (compounding) morphology ...
... separated as two tasks not only because of modularity considerations, but more importantly based on a natural labor division between NLP modules. Essential to the second argument is that these two tasks are of a different linguistic nature: the identification task belongs to (compounding) morphology ...
Lecture 5
... Functional info comprises information about the function of the different parts of a phrase as well as a small set of axioms. For instance, a phrasal constituent may function as the subject of the verb and another as its object. At the axiomatic level, no predicate is allowed to have more than one s ...
... Functional info comprises information about the function of the different parts of a phrase as well as a small set of axioms. For instance, a phrasal constituent may function as the subject of the verb and another as its object. At the axiomatic level, no predicate is allowed to have more than one s ...
Semantic rivalry between affixes
... features related to the event and to the lexical semantic structure of the verb. The semantic feature will coindex with the semantic feature of the verb that is more compatible with its own feature. The conception of coindexation that we adopt is not the same that is presented in Lieber (2004). In L ...
... features related to the event and to the lexical semantic structure of the verb. The semantic feature will coindex with the semantic feature of the verb that is more compatible with its own feature. The conception of coindexation that we adopt is not the same that is presented in Lieber (2004). In L ...
The prefix tla
... Functional motivation and Diachrony often go in cycles: Functionally motivated changes are made. These changes are consolidated and become established habits of speech. These then form the background for new changes. ...
... Functional motivation and Diachrony often go in cycles: Functionally motivated changes are made. These changes are consolidated and become established habits of speech. These then form the background for new changes. ...
Inside and Outside the Middle - The University of British Columbia
... Relative clause formation also distinguishes direct from oblique NPs.1 Subjects of intransitives (13) and objects of transitives (14) are accessible forrelativization without special matking. ...
... Relative clause formation also distinguishes direct from oblique NPs.1 Subjects of intransitives (13) and objects of transitives (14) are accessible forrelativization without special matking. ...
Summary of my doctoral dissertation
... The typological status of Formosan languages, Philippine languages, and other socalled “Philippine type languages” has been one of the great mysteries in the study of the syntax of the world’s languages. They have often been assumed to be typologically unique in possessing the so-called “focus syste ...
... The typological status of Formosan languages, Philippine languages, and other socalled “Philippine type languages” has been one of the great mysteries in the study of the syntax of the world’s languages. They have often been assumed to be typologically unique in possessing the so-called “focus syste ...
Separable Inseparable Phrasal Verbs - e
... They splashed out on new office furniture. NOT They splashed it out. NOTE: All phrasal verbs containing more than one particle are inseparable. Example: I've put up with the situation for more than two years. TIP If you are not sure whether a phrasal verb is separable or inseparable, ALWAYS use a no ...
... They splashed out on new office furniture. NOT They splashed it out. NOTE: All phrasal verbs containing more than one particle are inseparable. Example: I've put up with the situation for more than two years. TIP If you are not sure whether a phrasal verb is separable or inseparable, ALWAYS use a no ...
- University Of Nigeria Nsukka
... tone marks are ernployed to indicate all the ~I-rreepitch contrasts in the language. The tone of the first syllable of every word/phrase is marked by this convention, leaving subsequent syllables umnarked if rhep are on the same pitch level. and marked if they contrast with it. ...
... tone marks are ernployed to indicate all the ~I-rreepitch contrasts in the language. The tone of the first syllable of every word/phrase is marked by this convention, leaving subsequent syllables umnarked if rhep are on the same pitch level. and marked if they contrast with it. ...
syntactic and semantic characteristics
... cannot replace for by after, simply because this will break the meaning with for. The meaning of look for is search whereas the meaning of look after is tend . 3. Because phrasal verbs often constitute one unit, they can, thus, be replaced by single verbs of the same sense: 11.They tried hard to put ...
... cannot replace for by after, simply because this will break the meaning with for. The meaning of look for is search whereas the meaning of look after is tend . 3. Because phrasal verbs often constitute one unit, they can, thus, be replaced by single verbs of the same sense: 11.They tried hard to put ...
Improving Subcategorization Acquisition using Word Sence
... - verbs whose sense involves mainly NP/PP - SCFs seems to appear in data as “families” for a sense of a verb - worse performance for seek using WSD even though is highly polysemous and differs in terms of subcategorization -no clear improvement : choose, compose, induce, watch ...
... - verbs whose sense involves mainly NP/PP - SCFs seems to appear in data as “families” for a sense of a verb - worse performance for seek using WSD even though is highly polysemous and differs in terms of subcategorization -no clear improvement : choose, compose, induce, watch ...