Ineffability in Grammar
... than in syntax, because phonology has developed a stable view of what counts as an input. For syntax, the makeup of inputs is much less clear, and this has consequences for the potential scope of ineffability. Consider (6a) in this respect. At first glance (6a) does not seem to constitute an instanc ...
... than in syntax, because phonology has developed a stable view of what counts as an input. For syntax, the makeup of inputs is much less clear, and this has consequences for the potential scope of ineffability. Consider (6a) in this respect. At first glance (6a) does not seem to constitute an instanc ...
Lesson Plan - Volume 1 - Goethe
... Give them a new slide with the numbers displayed as words and scrambled. The collection does not have all numbers in it but just 8 out of twenty. The first three pupils to have written down the numbers in the correct order will get a prize. ...
... Give them a new slide with the numbers displayed as words and scrambled. The collection does not have all numbers in it but just 8 out of twenty. The first three pupils to have written down the numbers in the correct order will get a prize. ...
Grace Theological Journal 9.2 (1988) 233
... Adjectival relative clauses may be descriptive or restrictive (identifying), just as other adjectives. Adjectival clauses are descriptive when they ascribe a quality or attribute to the antecedent, and restrictive when they define or identify the antecedent. The two categories are not mutually exclu ...
... Adjectival relative clauses may be descriptive or restrictive (identifying), just as other adjectives. Adjectival clauses are descriptive when they ascribe a quality or attribute to the antecedent, and restrictive when they define or identify the antecedent. The two categories are not mutually exclu ...
Boyer`s Relative Clauses in the Greek New Testament: A Statistical
... Adjectival relative clauses may be descriptive or restrictive (identifying), just as other adjectives. Adjectival clauses are descriptive when they ascribe a quality or attribute to the antecedent, and restrictive when they define or identify the antecedent. The two categories are not mutually exclu ...
... Adjectival relative clauses may be descriptive or restrictive (identifying), just as other adjectives. Adjectival clauses are descriptive when they ascribe a quality or attribute to the antecedent, and restrictive when they define or identify the antecedent. The two categories are not mutually exclu ...
The Latvian dative and genitive: A Cognitive Grammar - DUO
... was struck by what I saw as the simplicity and logic of the Latvian case system. The fact that my fascination for the subject has not diminished since then, is witnessed by the present dissertation. The dissertation is the result of several years of work, and I am indebted to many people for inspiri ...
... was struck by what I saw as the simplicity and logic of the Latvian case system. The fact that my fascination for the subject has not diminished since then, is witnessed by the present dissertation. The dissertation is the result of several years of work, and I am indebted to many people for inspiri ...
The pronominal clitic of quantified noun phrases in Slovenian
... and allowing for the pronunciation of lower chain links, maintains that 2P clitics do not undergo any specific cluster-forming syntatic movement to a single position once they land in their feature-checking positions. The relative order of clitics is expected to follow from the structural height the ...
... and allowing for the pronunciation of lower chain links, maintains that 2P clitics do not undergo any specific cluster-forming syntatic movement to a single position once they land in their feature-checking positions. The relative order of clitics is expected to follow from the structural height the ...
The Personal Dative in Appalachian English as a Reflexive Pronoun
... will primarily investigate the dialect specific to Appalachian English (AE), not because of dialectal differences, but because of the availability of documentation on the topic (Wolfram and Christian, 1976; Wolfram and Schilling- Estes, 1998). The Personal Dative is not restricted to first person pr ...
... will primarily investigate the dialect specific to Appalachian English (AE), not because of dialectal differences, but because of the availability of documentation on the topic (Wolfram and Christian, 1976; Wolfram and Schilling- Estes, 1998). The Personal Dative is not restricted to first person pr ...
Partitives A workshop at SLE 43
... Basque, Oceanian, Russian (to some extent) • Cases that have some partitive-like functions: Hungarian (ablative); most Indo-European languages (genitive) • Languages with partitive articles: French, Italian. • Other types and/or other languages? ...
... Basque, Oceanian, Russian (to some extent) • Cases that have some partitive-like functions: Hungarian (ablative); most Indo-European languages (genitive) • Languages with partitive articles: French, Italian. • Other types and/or other languages? ...
Yabla German Lessons with links to videos containing examples
... Most commonly spoken German prepositions take the accusative or dative case (the genitive case is used more often in the written form). Some prepositions, such as bis, durch, für, gegen, je, ohne, um and wider, take only the accusative case. Others, like aus, außer, bei, gegenüber, mit, nach, seit, ...
... Most commonly spoken German prepositions take the accusative or dative case (the genitive case is used more often in the written form). Some prepositions, such as bis, durch, für, gegen, je, ohne, um and wider, take only the accusative case. Others, like aus, außer, bei, gegenüber, mit, nach, seit, ...
- Wikimedia.org
... In learning to read or speak any language with which you have minimal acquaintance (that is, are not a native speaker of), the two aspects to be mastered are vocabulary and grammar. Acquiring vocabulary is a "simple" matter of memorization. For the language(s) we learn as children, this process is s ...
... In learning to read or speak any language with which you have minimal acquaintance (that is, are not a native speaker of), the two aspects to be mastered are vocabulary and grammar. Acquiring vocabulary is a "simple" matter of memorization. For the language(s) we learn as children, this process is s ...
Rhythm`s role in the genitive construction choice in spoken
... The Principle of Rhythmic Alternation also influences diachronic syntactic construction change and variation. Schlüter (2005) provides numerous examples from the history of English showing that there is a historical tendency to avoid rhythmic clashes and lapses. For instance, the strive for eurhythm ...
... The Principle of Rhythmic Alternation also influences diachronic syntactic construction change and variation. Schlüter (2005) provides numerous examples from the history of English showing that there is a historical tendency to avoid rhythmic clashes and lapses. For instance, the strive for eurhythm ...
Chapter 4 “Odd Prepositions”
... particular constructions. The notion that the learner is attentive in this way constitutes a significant claim about learning, so it is worthwhile to establish its empirical ...
... particular constructions. The notion that the learner is attentive in this way constitutes a significant claim about learning, so it is worthwhile to establish its empirical ...
The case of German relatives
... argument receives one case in one clause and a different one in the other clause (case divergence) is only possible when the two cases have an identical form. These numbers are no surprise in view of the fact that nominative and accusative NPs occur more often than either genitive or dative NPs. The ...
... argument receives one case in one clause and a different one in the other clause (case divergence) is only possible when the two cases have an identical form. These numbers are no surprise in view of the fact that nominative and accusative NPs occur more often than either genitive or dative NPs. The ...
Slides - Susi Wurmbrand
... is [ the.MASC only boy ] [ who.MASC sad is ] (20) Der Bub ist [ der einzige Ø[+ANIM] ] [ der einen Löffel hat ] the boy is [ the.MASC only ONE ] [ who.MASC a spoon has ] * Der Bub ist [ die einzige Ø[+ANIM] ] [ die einen Löffel hat ] the boy is [ the.FEM only ONE ] [ who.FEM a spoon has ] (21) Der ...
... is [ the.MASC only boy ] [ who.MASC sad is ] (20) Der Bub ist [ der einzige Ø[+ANIM] ] [ der einen Löffel hat ] the boy is [ the.MASC only ONE ] [ who.MASC a spoon has ] * Der Bub ist [ die einzige Ø[+ANIM] ] [ die einen Löffel hat ] the boy is [ the.FEM only ONE ] [ who.FEM a spoon has ] (21) Der ...
functional interpretations
... record on, the implicit RO of on must be the type of object on which the record can fulfill its function and on which records are canonically found, namely a record player. Likewise, many denominal verbs are specialised to situations involving typical uses of a noun. For instance, our knowledge of t ...
... record on, the implicit RO of on must be the type of object on which the record can fulfill its function and on which records are canonically found, namely a record player. Likewise, many denominal verbs are specialised to situations involving typical uses of a noun. For instance, our knowledge of t ...
as a PDF
... This paper investigates ways in which participants in everyday German narratives construct emotions as social phenomena; i.e. in particular, how they organize and communicate emotional involvement. I will argue that contextualizing emotions and affects permeates various levels of linguistic and inte ...
... This paper investigates ways in which participants in everyday German narratives construct emotions as social phenomena; i.e. in particular, how they organize and communicate emotional involvement. I will argue that contextualizing emotions and affects permeates various levels of linguistic and inte ...
Case and Agreement in Polish Predicates
... also satisfy the second clause of hypothesis (12), but not because they do not involve raising at all, but rather because they involve long raising over the immediately higher head (i.e., across za) straight to the second higher head (i.e., to uważać). In particular, I claim that (3) (repeated bel ...
... also satisfy the second clause of hypothesis (12), but not because they do not involve raising at all, but rather because they involve long raising over the immediately higher head (i.e., across za) straight to the second higher head (i.e., to uważać). In particular, I claim that (3) (repeated bel ...
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... Syntax in Contact: Word Order in a Contact Variety of German Spoken in Eastern Siberia ...
... Syntax in Contact: Word Order in a Contact Variety of German Spoken in Eastern Siberia ...
What is Verb Second
... disrupted. It shows that German can place a non-subject in front of the verb while English can hardly do so. Similarly in (1c). While German can simply place the wh-object in initial position as seen in (1d), English can do so only with the help of so-call ”do-support”, the equivalent of which sound ...
... disrupted. It shows that German can place a non-subject in front of the verb while English can hardly do so. Similarly in (1c). While German can simply place the wh-object in initial position as seen in (1d), English can do so only with the help of so-call ”do-support”, the equivalent of which sound ...
Auxiliary selection in the Early New High German perfect tenses
... write, were tagged as transitive regardless of the presence of an object. On the other hand, verbs like boil that can be either transitive (she boiled the herbs) or perfective (the water boiled), were examined carefully and tagged as either transitive or intransitive depending on the meaning within ...
... write, were tagged as transitive regardless of the presence of an object. On the other hand, verbs like boil that can be either transitive (she boiled the herbs) or perfective (the water boiled), were examined carefully and tagged as either transitive or intransitive depending on the meaning within ...
For, zu and feature inheritance
... discussion of the that-trace effect, it seems that the movement is also blocked by the possibility of agree and labeling (given feature sharing). Note, however, that if the subject moves, its copy will be invisible to minimal search and α can also be labeled (as TP). This paper will elaborate on thi ...
... discussion of the that-trace effect, it seems that the movement is also blocked by the possibility of agree and labeling (given feature sharing). Note, however, that if the subject moves, its copy will be invisible to minimal search and α can also be labeled (as TP). This paper will elaborate on thi ...
The Finnish Accusative: Long Distance Case Assignment by ϕ
... The plural test reveals that the embedded subject DP of the VA-infinitive (9b) occurs in true genitive Case, whereas the embedded subject of the MA-infinitive (9a) carries the n-accusative. Therefore we can, and must, distinguish syntactically DPs which bear the genitive-looking n-accusative and the ...
... The plural test reveals that the embedded subject DP of the VA-infinitive (9b) occurs in true genitive Case, whereas the embedded subject of the MA-infinitive (9a) carries the n-accusative. Therefore we can, and must, distinguish syntactically DPs which bear the genitive-looking n-accusative and the ...
English Loans in German and the Borrowing of Meaning*
... demonstrate that English loans in German only have the meaning of their primary, or perhaps original, meaning in English, though there are of course exceptions. It seems as though the less literal meanings from English are not borrowed into German, at least in the case of the seven words I examine. ...
... demonstrate that English loans in German only have the meaning of their primary, or perhaps original, meaning in English, though there are of course exceptions. It seems as though the less literal meanings from English are not borrowed into German, at least in the case of the seven words I examine. ...
Open Access - Biblio UGent
... ‘We’ve had it happen to us that our suitcases suddenly ripped open.’ The interpretation of these sentences is close to that of Experiencer patterns: the matrix subject has something happen to them and what happens to them is expressed in the embedded clause. In Flemish the possession of an event can ...
... ‘We’ve had it happen to us that our suitcases suddenly ripped open.’ The interpretation of these sentences is close to that of Experiencer patterns: the matrix subject has something happen to them and what happens to them is expressed in the embedded clause. In Flemish the possession of an event can ...
TWO CLASSES OF DOUBLE OBJECT VERBS: THE ROLE OF
... In (23) there is only one source for objective Case for the two DP objects, namely vCAUS.7 This makes two predictions, one concerning the morphological case of the goal argument and one concerning the structural Case of the goal and the theme argument: (i) If vAPPL is the source of morphological dat ...
... In (23) there is only one source for objective Case for the two DP objects, namely vCAUS.7 This makes two predictions, one concerning the morphological case of the goal argument and one concerning the structural Case of the goal and the theme argument: (i) If vAPPL is the source of morphological dat ...