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... clauses. They included reduced objective clauses, adverbial clauses of purpose, result, condition, and reduced relative clauses. The study demonstrated that reduced objective clauses replaced by infinitival small clauses had the highest frequency of occurrence. The research also revealed that Ernest ...
... clauses. They included reduced objective clauses, adverbial clauses of purpose, result, condition, and reduced relative clauses. The study demonstrated that reduced objective clauses replaced by infinitival small clauses had the highest frequency of occurrence. The research also revealed that Ernest ...
The syntactic analysis of the Dutch absentive
... Semantic considerations seem to favor the analysis in (11b), given that bare-inf nomina lizations like een boek kopen ‘buying a book’ normally do not denote properties that can be attributed to the referent of the subject of a copular construction.8 This section will show that although the syntacti ...
... Semantic considerations seem to favor the analysis in (11b), given that bare-inf nomina lizations like een boek kopen ‘buying a book’ normally do not denote properties that can be attributed to the referent of the subject of a copular construction.8 This section will show that although the syntacti ...
null object constructions in standard spanish revisited* 111
... The sentence seems to become better when more material is added after "Maria''. In this way, the object becomes more specific. Specificity effects seem to play a role here. I will return to this question later on. ...
... The sentence seems to become better when more material is added after "Maria''. In this way, the object becomes more specific. Specificity effects seem to play a role here. I will return to this question later on. ...
The Cliff`s on Equi and Raising
... can happen independently. So there's only one instance of that noun phrase in an Raised sentence, which originates as the subject of the complement infinitive, but shows up on the surface as the subject of the Raising verb. That's the basic difference between Raising and Equi: o 2 identical subject ...
... can happen independently. So there's only one instance of that noun phrase in an Raised sentence, which originates as the subject of the complement infinitive, but shows up on the surface as the subject of the Raising verb. That's the basic difference between Raising and Equi: o 2 identical subject ...
I find the book worth reading.
... same verb+entry to speech with the other, analytical models of various categorical expression, including the futures; on the other hand, the future of the present, is prospected from the present; on the other hand, the future of by the speaker the meaning of the present with this connotation will be ...
... same verb+entry to speech with the other, analytical models of various categorical expression, including the futures; on the other hand, the future of the present, is prospected from the present; on the other hand, the future of by the speaker the meaning of the present with this connotation will be ...
Fulltext
... one of a class of verb forms knows as verbal". Verbals are derived from verbs but because they are nonfinite verb forms, they cannot serve as the predicate of a clause. Participles come in two tenses, present and past. The present participles look identical to the gerund. The only difference is the ...
... one of a class of verb forms knows as verbal". Verbals are derived from verbs but because they are nonfinite verb forms, they cannot serve as the predicate of a clause. Participles come in two tenses, present and past. The present participles look identical to the gerund. The only difference is the ...
AK - KISS Grammar
... concepts could, theoretically, use the Master Books and then use only the students’ own writing for exercise materials. But particularly in classrooms, this would be impractical. Imagine the dilemma of a teacher with twenty students in classroom. The students have been given the instructional materi ...
... concepts could, theoretically, use the Master Books and then use only the students’ own writing for exercise materials. But particularly in classrooms, this would be impractical. Imagine the dilemma of a teacher with twenty students in classroom. The students have been given the instructional materi ...
The Verb aNd Verbals iN eNGlish
... Modal verbs are also used as substitutes for the compound verbal predicate in short answers: Who can speak Spanish here? – I can. and question indicators: May I come in? Shall I open the window? Modal verbs are not employed to form the morphological categories of the verb, such as person, number, t ...
... Modal verbs are also used as substitutes for the compound verbal predicate in short answers: Who can speak Spanish here? – I can. and question indicators: May I come in? Shall I open the window? Modal verbs are not employed to form the morphological categories of the verb, such as person, number, t ...
22 Fragments
... This section discusses seven common types of fragments (1 prepositional phrase, ...
... This section discusses seven common types of fragments (1 prepositional phrase, ...
Grace Theological Journal 11.1 (1991) 71
... English. Using the NASB1 as point of comparison these clauses are introduced by "for" (473 times), "because" (224), "since" (26) and a variety of at least 16 other ways, each occurring less than six times. No attempt is made in this study to refine the classification further, no sub-classification w ...
... English. Using the NASB1 as point of comparison these clauses are introduced by "for" (473 times), "because" (224), "since" (26) and a variety of at least 16 other ways, each occurring less than six times. No attempt is made in this study to refine the classification further, no sub-classification w ...
Yegana Baghirova MA thesis - Khazar University Institutional
... It may denote the entire English grammar; it means the grammar that is used by all the speakers of the English language. In this case, the term expresses many types of variation. As a matter of fact, the term may denote only what is typical to the grammars of all, or of the majority of the English s ...
... It may denote the entire English grammar; it means the grammar that is used by all the speakers of the English language. In this case, the term expresses many types of variation. As a matter of fact, the term may denote only what is typical to the grammars of all, or of the majority of the English s ...
Infinitive Clause Syntax in the Gospels
... accusative case. The position of the subject in the clause regularly is immediately before, or less frequently after, the infinitive. The object of the infinitive follows the infinitive, and follows also the subject if that stands after the infinitive.13 In subsequent discussion this study shows tha ...
... accusative case. The position of the subject in the clause regularly is immediately before, or less frequently after, the infinitive. The object of the infinitive follows the infinitive, and follows also the subject if that stands after the infinitive.13 In subsequent discussion this study shows tha ...
UNIVERSITY OF IRKUTSK
... Introduction. Punctuation. Pp.251253 Noun clauses. Formal sequence of tenses in reported speech, p.254258 Noun clauses. Using the subjunctive in noun clauses, p.263 Noun clauses. Using ever-words in noun clauses. Noun clauses. Tests A, B (Azar ...
... Introduction. Punctuation. Pp.251253 Noun clauses. Formal sequence of tenses in reported speech, p.254258 Noun clauses. Using the subjunctive in noun clauses, p.263 Noun clauses. Using ever-words in noun clauses. Noun clauses. Tests A, B (Azar ...
The full infinitive consist of two words, to + verb
... He agreed to my leaving early on Friday ( I asked if I could leave early on Friday and he said that I could. The opposite here would be: He wouldn’t agree to my leaving early) c) agree to can be followed by noun /pronoun object: He agreed to the change of plan /to this/to that. d) mean (meaning ‘int ...
... He agreed to my leaving early on Friday ( I asked if I could leave early on Friday and he said that I could. The opposite here would be: He wouldn’t agree to my leaving early) c) agree to can be followed by noun /pronoun object: He agreed to the change of plan /to this/to that. d) mean (meaning ‘int ...
Verbs are a necessary component of all sentences
... sentences are main simple statements or declarative sentences containing a noun and a verb phrases. In addition, kernel sentences can be transformed to derive other sentence structures (Glauner 2000). Ilyish (1971, 6) points out that language is phonological, lexical and grammatical system that is b ...
... sentences are main simple statements or declarative sentences containing a noun and a verb phrases. In addition, kernel sentences can be transformed to derive other sentence structures (Glauner 2000). Ilyish (1971, 6) points out that language is phonological, lexical and grammatical system that is b ...
The use of gaan+ infinitive in narratives of older bilingual children of
... very systematic way: that is, it is not simply used in all cases where overt movement of the verb is obligatory. Therefore, it is not very likely that the use of gaan indicates that these bilingual children fail to perform V2. Let us now consider the data of the bilingual children in more detail. St ...
... very systematic way: that is, it is not simply used in all cases where overt movement of the verb is obligatory. Therefore, it is not very likely that the use of gaan indicates that these bilingual children fail to perform V2. Let us now consider the data of the bilingual children in more detail. St ...
University of Pardubice Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
... There is the absence of a finite verb form. They have no tense and they cannot include a modal verb, there are no distinctions of person and number. If there is no “overt link” (Biber 2002, 226), the non-finite verb form itself indicates that the clause is dependent. In most cases, there is no probl ...
... There is the absence of a finite verb form. They have no tense and they cannot include a modal verb, there are no distinctions of person and number. If there is no “overt link” (Biber 2002, 226), the non-finite verb form itself indicates that the clause is dependent. In most cases, there is no probl ...
Word order, restructuring and mirror theory
... MWs (as opposed to ‘phrases’, ie. categories taken together with their constituents). Elements of MWs are morphemes and the whole MW is word. Given this restrictive notion, it would make no sense to distinguish component elements of MWs as being either word-level or morpheme-level elements. Another ...
... MWs (as opposed to ‘phrases’, ie. categories taken together with their constituents). Elements of MWs are morphemes and the whole MW is word. Given this restrictive notion, it would make no sense to distinguish component elements of MWs as being either word-level or morpheme-level elements. Another ...
The sentence - C1 level
... TELL ME MORE is a provider of technological solutions, digital content and distant services for foreign language teaching aimed at individuals, employees and students. TELL ME MORE® is currently being used by more than 7 million learners worldwide in more than 10,000 organizations and training cente ...
... TELL ME MORE is a provider of technological solutions, digital content and distant services for foreign language teaching aimed at individuals, employees and students. TELL ME MORE® is currently being used by more than 7 million learners worldwide in more than 10,000 organizations and training cente ...
1. Introduction
... their semantic content should be recovered from the part of the structure which is phonologically expressed. For example, a null subject is allowed in Latin or Italian or Spanish because the verbal inflection can tell us if it is first, second or third person and if it is singular or plural. A phono ...
... their semantic content should be recovered from the part of the structure which is phonologically expressed. For example, a null subject is allowed in Latin or Italian or Spanish because the verbal inflection can tell us if it is first, second or third person and if it is singular or plural. A phono ...
Homework
... Motifs vs symbolism • Motif - The literary device ‘motif’ is any element, subject, idea or concept that is constantly present through the entire body of literature. • A symbol is literary device that contains several layers of meaning, often concealed at first sight, and is representative of severa ...
... Motifs vs symbolism • Motif - The literary device ‘motif’ is any element, subject, idea or concept that is constantly present through the entire body of literature. • A symbol is literary device that contains several layers of meaning, often concealed at first sight, and is representative of severa ...
PowerPoint
... tense suffix on a verb that was clearly intended to be in the past, does this mean there’s no TP? Does it mean they simply made a speech error ...
... tense suffix on a verb that was clearly intended to be in the past, does this mean there’s no TP? Does it mean they simply made a speech error ...
Translating Infinitival Structures
... some theory of similarities and contrasts between languages? These are just several questions from many more that, perhaps, bother all language learners and translators. Some of them are more difficult to answer than others. In one way or another, the voluminous literature on translation proves that ...
... some theory of similarities and contrasts between languages? These are just several questions from many more that, perhaps, bother all language learners and translators. Some of them are more difficult to answer than others. In one way or another, the voluminous literature on translation proves that ...
Unit 3 - Adverbial Clauses
... 2. The direct object of “helped” would be an infinitive. In context, for example, the bird helped the warrior (IO) beat (DO) the magician. 3. Alternatively, “beside the Black-Sea water” can be explained as an adverb to “lived.” 4. The verbal (infinitive) “to help” functions as the direct object of “ ...
... 2. The direct object of “helped” would be an infinitive. In context, for example, the bird helped the warrior (IO) beat (DO) the magician. 3. Alternatively, “beside the Black-Sea water” can be explained as an adverb to “lived.” 4. The verbal (infinitive) “to help” functions as the direct object of “ ...