This chapter makes theoretical contributions to construction grammar
... as a grammatical subject), and the status of the dative (whether or not it functions as a semantic subject). These differences correspond to the existence vs. non-existence of related constructions, as in 1b, where we see that the verb nadoest’ ‘bore’ can have a nominative subject, whereas ponadobit ...
... as a grammatical subject), and the status of the dative (whether or not it functions as a semantic subject). These differences correspond to the existence vs. non-existence of related constructions, as in 1b, where we see that the verb nadoest’ ‘bore’ can have a nominative subject, whereas ponadobit ...
The Computer Project
... is not given or not definite. When we use Present Perfect, we intend more to show the result of the past action rather than the action itself. For example, ...
... is not given or not definite. When we use Present Perfect, we intend more to show the result of the past action rather than the action itself. For example, ...
A computational implementation of the Northern Sotho infinitive
... The section aims at an overall description in terms of the morphology, syntax and semantics of the infinitive. This is done mainly in terms of Lombard, Van Wyk and Mokgokong (1985), Louwrens (1991), Poulos and Louwrens (1994), Van Wyk, Groenewald, Prinsloo, Kock and Taljard (1992) and Ziervogel (197 ...
... The section aims at an overall description in terms of the morphology, syntax and semantics of the infinitive. This is done mainly in terms of Lombard, Van Wyk and Mokgokong (1985), Louwrens (1991), Poulos and Louwrens (1994), Van Wyk, Groenewald, Prinsloo, Kock and Taljard (1992) and Ziervogel (197 ...
full text - Alexandre Rademaker
... considerably if the algorithms doing the matching of assumptions and conclusions had access to relations of entailment and causation between verbs. One of Princeton’s Wordnet’s weaknesses is that not many of these relations are recorded in the database. Chklovski and Pantel’s work [8] in VerbOcean w ...
... considerably if the algorithms doing the matching of assumptions and conclusions had access to relations of entailment and causation between verbs. One of Princeton’s Wordnet’s weaknesses is that not many of these relations are recorded in the database. Chklovski and Pantel’s work [8] in VerbOcean w ...
Making Virtue of Necessity: a Verb Lexicon
... considerably if the algorithms doing the matching of assumptions and conclusions had access to relations of entailment and causation between verbs. One of Princeton’s Wordnet’s weaknesses is that not many of these relations are recorded in the database. Chklovski and Pantel’s work [8] in VerbOcean w ...
... considerably if the algorithms doing the matching of assumptions and conclusions had access to relations of entailment and causation between verbs. One of Princeton’s Wordnet’s weaknesses is that not many of these relations are recorded in the database. Chklovski and Pantel’s work [8] in VerbOcean w ...
The Acquisition of English Locative Constructions by Native
... consistent verb semantics-syntax correspondences, and knowing these regularities can help an L2 learner assign correct syntactic structures to verbs. For example, if a learner understands that mental verbs such as “think,” “know,” and “hope” take a sentential argument, then he or she can use this me ...
... consistent verb semantics-syntax correspondences, and knowing these regularities can help an L2 learner assign correct syntactic structures to verbs. For example, if a learner understands that mental verbs such as “think,” “know,” and “hope” take a sentential argument, then he or she can use this me ...
French Curriculum Outline KS3
... Discussing what you are allowed to do, explaining what is important to you, talking about things you buy, describing what makes you happy, learning about human rights issues (j’ai le droit de + infinitive, possessive adjectives, using three tenses together, using infinitives to mean ‘ing’) ...
... Discussing what you are allowed to do, explaining what is important to you, talking about things you buy, describing what makes you happy, learning about human rights issues (j’ai le droit de + infinitive, possessive adjectives, using three tenses together, using infinitives to mean ‘ing’) ...
Indirect Objects - Let`s Learn English!
... Eliciting verbs have to do with an action related to ‘ask’ and ‘require’. ...
... Eliciting verbs have to do with an action related to ‘ask’ and ‘require’. ...
Psychophysical and Physical Causative Emotion Verbs in Finnish
... example in the clause Mattia hävettää kävellä ‘Matti feels ashamed to walk’, both the subject of the infinitive 1 verb kävellä (Matti kävelee ‘Matti walks’) and the object of the matrix verb hävettää (Mattia hävettää ‘Matti feels ashamed’) refer to the same person, to Matti. In this construction the ...
... example in the clause Mattia hävettää kävellä ‘Matti feels ashamed to walk’, both the subject of the infinitive 1 verb kävellä (Matti kävelee ‘Matti walks’) and the object of the matrix verb hävettää (Mattia hävettää ‘Matti feels ashamed’) refer to the same person, to Matti. In this construction the ...
1 Paper accepted for publication in Language Sciences Explaining
... the use of null forms and the rule that the case of the subject of the infinitive is dative cannot be rejected. This opinion is clearly expressed by Perlmutter (2007, p. 304), when he states that ‘[w]hile readers are certainly entitled to their opinions about what is desirable or undesirable, it is ...
... the use of null forms and the rule that the case of the subject of the infinitive is dative cannot be rejected. This opinion is clearly expressed by Perlmutter (2007, p. 304), when he states that ‘[w]hile readers are certainly entitled to their opinions about what is desirable or undesirable, it is ...
Problems of equivalence in some German and English constructions
... correct English translation for a sentence like Der Mann gibt dem Mädchen ein Buch. According to the equation, this sentence would be translated as The man gives a book for the girl, instead of the correct sentence The man gives a book to the girl, or more simply, The man gives the girl a book. (We ...
... correct English translation for a sentence like Der Mann gibt dem Mädchen ein Buch. According to the equation, this sentence would be translated as The man gives a book for the girl, instead of the correct sentence The man gives a book to the girl, or more simply, The man gives the girl a book. (We ...
a brief description of english primary auxiliary verbs
... and optionally one or more auxiliary verbs. For examples, have written (one auxiliary verb), and have been written (two auxiliary verbs). There is a syntactic difference between an auxiliary verb and a main verb; that is, each has a different grammatical function within a sentence. In English, there ...
... and optionally one or more auxiliary verbs. For examples, have written (one auxiliary verb), and have been written (two auxiliary verbs). There is a syntactic difference between an auxiliary verb and a main verb; that is, each has a different grammatical function within a sentence. In English, there ...
Irregular Verbs
... You probably know that every sentence has at least one verb in it. There are two main types of verbs. Action verbs are used to depict activities that are doable, and linking verbs are used to describe conditions. Both action verbs and linking verbs can accompany auxiliary verbs including the three m ...
... You probably know that every sentence has at least one verb in it. There are two main types of verbs. Action verbs are used to depict activities that are doable, and linking verbs are used to describe conditions. Both action verbs and linking verbs can accompany auxiliary verbs including the three m ...
Contrastive Linguistics, Translation, and Parallel Corpora
... We started out by quoting James' (1980) rather rigorous definition of translation equivalence as the best tertium comparationis for contrastive analysis. After looking at grammars of the two languages and evidence from the corpus, we find that there are differences with regard to the frequency of ce ...
... We started out by quoting James' (1980) rather rigorous definition of translation equivalence as the best tertium comparationis for contrastive analysis. After looking at grammars of the two languages and evidence from the corpus, we find that there are differences with regard to the frequency of ce ...
infinitives and -ing forms
... 12. -ING FORM OR INFINITIVE? Some verbs can be followed by either an -ing form or an infinitive, usually with a difference of meaning. The most important cases are: advise allow ...
... 12. -ING FORM OR INFINITIVE? Some verbs can be followed by either an -ing form or an infinitive, usually with a difference of meaning. The most important cases are: advise allow ...
Rev. 2009 programa Inglés IV marina de guerra
... COURTIESIES. GRAMMAR: Adverb clauses of concession. Passive Voice with Modals. 3.1. Presentation and practice of adverb clauses of concession 3.2. Presentation and exercises of passive Voice with Modals. UNIDAD DE APRENDIZAJE Nº 4- LESSON 4- FUNCTION: REQUESTING AND PROVIDING CONFIRMATION AND VERIFI ...
... COURTIESIES. GRAMMAR: Adverb clauses of concession. Passive Voice with Modals. 3.1. Presentation and practice of adverb clauses of concession 3.2. Presentation and exercises of passive Voice with Modals. UNIDAD DE APRENDIZAJE Nº 4- LESSON 4- FUNCTION: REQUESTING AND PROVIDING CONFIRMATION AND VERIFI ...
French Pronoun
... Link internet SELALU ada di bagian bawah dari materi yang dilihat, kecuali dijelaskan lain. ...
... Link internet SELALU ada di bagian bawah dari materi yang dilihat, kecuali dijelaskan lain. ...
Gustar - Images
... am whom is being pleased; Montar a Caballo is the real Subject - it is what is pleasing me. Gusta is the active verb and is singular because horseback riding is a concept or an action - at any rate, Montar is an infinitive and infinitives are ALWAYS SINGULAR. Gustar requires an indirect object prono ...
... am whom is being pleased; Montar a Caballo is the real Subject - it is what is pleasing me. Gusta is the active verb and is singular because horseback riding is a concept or an action - at any rate, Montar is an infinitive and infinitives are ALWAYS SINGULAR. Gustar requires an indirect object prono ...
Grammar Exercises Quiz – Comma Splice
... When you choose an irregular verb for a sentence, however, the simple past and past participle are often different, so you must know the distinction. Here are two examples: Essie drove so cautiously that traffic piled up behind her, causing angry drivers to honk their horns and shout obsenities. dro ...
... When you choose an irregular verb for a sentence, however, the simple past and past participle are often different, so you must know the distinction. Here are two examples: Essie drove so cautiously that traffic piled up behind her, causing angry drivers to honk their horns and shout obsenities. dro ...
Zero Conditional
... A verb gives clues about the time of an event. When Ricardo was making flan, he used a couple of the eggs that we had brought from the farm. There is only one left, and we have finished all the other food in the house, so we will have a very small supper. The verbs in the sentences above can be sp ...
... A verb gives clues about the time of an event. When Ricardo was making flan, he used a couple of the eggs that we had brought from the farm. There is only one left, and we have finished all the other food in the house, so we will have a very small supper. The verbs in the sentences above can be sp ...
Infinitive phrase, gerund phrase, appositive phrase, participial
... If the sentence has a dependent clause, tell whether it is a noun clause, as an appositive, should be = verb, you = subject, kind = predicate adje. Feb 4, 2015 . Absolute Construction -- (Her mother being away Raja Arnold Page 11. . A phrase functions as a noun, verb, adverb, adjective or prepositio ...
... If the sentence has a dependent clause, tell whether it is a noun clause, as an appositive, should be = verb, you = subject, kind = predicate adje. Feb 4, 2015 . Absolute Construction -- (Her mother being away Raja Arnold Page 11. . A phrase functions as a noun, verb, adverb, adjective or prepositio ...
ch 3 Phrases
... She wanted to raise taxes. [noun-object of the sentence] To watch Uncle Billy tell this story is an eye-opening experience. [noun-subject of the sentence] To know her is to love her. [noun, predicate nominative] ...
... She wanted to raise taxes. [noun-object of the sentence] To watch Uncle Billy tell this story is an eye-opening experience. [noun-subject of the sentence] To know her is to love her. [noun, predicate nominative] ...
some infinitive structures in asturian
... The aim of this paper is to provide a summary description of some grammar uses of the infinitive in Asturian, mainly in relative clauses and specifically in different patterns including de preposition: noun + de + infinitive (el llibru de lleer ‘The book that must be read’ o ‘the book that usually ...
... The aim of this paper is to provide a summary description of some grammar uses of the infinitive in Asturian, mainly in relative clauses and specifically in different patterns including de preposition: noun + de + infinitive (el llibru de lleer ‘The book that must be read’ o ‘the book that usually ...
12. Infinitive Phrase Practice
... Because it is a verbal, it does not function as a verb within a sentence; instead, it functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb. ...
... Because it is a verbal, it does not function as a verb within a sentence; instead, it functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb. ...
english grammar
... The A.m. may be expressed by a single word (an adverb), a phrase consisting of two or more words (prep.phrase), or a clause (modifies the whole clause it relates to, characterizing the latter denotes – He was ten when I saw him first.) A.m.can be placed at the beginning, in the middle or, most typic ...
... The A.m. may be expressed by a single word (an adverb), a phrase consisting of two or more words (prep.phrase), or a clause (modifies the whole clause it relates to, characterizing the latter denotes – He was ten when I saw him first.) A.m.can be placed at the beginning, in the middle or, most typic ...