Indirect Objects
... studied three of these jobs already: A noun can be a subject (SN), an object of a preposition (OP), or a direct object (DO). You must remember, however, that a noun used as a subject or direct object is a basic part of a sentence pattern (SN + V or SN +V + DO). But a noun that is used as an object o ...
... studied three of these jobs already: A noun can be a subject (SN), an object of a preposition (OP), or a direct object (DO). You must remember, however, that a noun used as a subject or direct object is a basic part of a sentence pattern (SN + V or SN +V + DO). But a noun that is used as an object o ...
The Story of Preposition Addition: The Transition from RyanJ.
... literature, and therefore have more sources to collect unambiguous data from. I am not terribly limited in finding trends, because trends should be more or less present in all the texts. But when it comes to finding, for example, archaic uses of pces in early modern Russian, I must step aside to my ...
... literature, and therefore have more sources to collect unambiguous data from. I am not terribly limited in finding trends, because trends should be more or less present in all the texts. But when it comes to finding, for example, archaic uses of pces in early modern Russian, I must step aside to my ...
common declensions and cases
... of the verb. To show that a word is in the accusative case (functioning as a direct objective), modern English speakers put that word after the verb. For instance, The teacher (nominative) graded the tests (accusative/direct object). Word order thus becomes very important in analytic languages. It m ...
... of the verb. To show that a word is in the accusative case (functioning as a direct objective), modern English speakers put that word after the verb. For instance, The teacher (nominative) graded the tests (accusative/direct object). Word order thus becomes very important in analytic languages. It m ...
Chapter 38: Relative Clauses of Characteristic, Relative Clauses of Purpose... Clauses in Indirect Discourse
... To end the grammar in this chapter, let’s take a final look at the dative case and its usages. As we bring our study of Latin grammar to a close, what we’re really doing here is mopping up the last little bits of syntax involving the cases of nouns. We’re done with the nominative and accusative ─ we ...
... To end the grammar in this chapter, let’s take a final look at the dative case and its usages. As we bring our study of Latin grammar to a close, what we’re really doing here is mopping up the last little bits of syntax involving the cases of nouns. We’re done with the nominative and accusative ─ we ...
Case marking in infinitive (ad- form)
... forms of the verb, and usually they have the same functions as adjectives. Masdars are also case marked like nouns, but are formed from the fmite forms of the verb and usually have the same functions as nouns. In Old Georgian, a third non-finite form is found. Formally, it is a masdar in the adverbi ...
... forms of the verb, and usually they have the same functions as adjectives. Masdars are also case marked like nouns, but are formed from the fmite forms of the verb and usually have the same functions as nouns. In Old Georgian, a third non-finite form is found. Formally, it is a masdar in the adverbi ...
Case marking in infinitive (ad- form) clauses in Old Georgian1
... the verb, and usually they have the same functions as adjectives. Masdars are also case marked like nouns, but are formed from the finite forms of the verb and usually have the same functions as nouns. In Old Georgian, a third non-finite form is found. Formally, it is a masdar in the adverbial case. ...
... the verb, and usually they have the same functions as adjectives. Masdars are also case marked like nouns, but are formed from the finite forms of the verb and usually have the same functions as nouns. In Old Georgian, a third non-finite form is found. Formally, it is a masdar in the adverbial case. ...
DIRECT OBJECT!
... Whom did the team choose as captain? Which does do you prefer? Whom did you see there? Whose phone did you borrow? How many books did Tim read? What will you do about your missing keys? ...
... Whom did the team choose as captain? Which does do you prefer? Whom did you see there? Whose phone did you borrow? How many books did Tim read? What will you do about your missing keys? ...
The Role of Semantic, Pragmatic, and Discourse Factors in the
... with well-known patterns such as {ergative, instrumental} or {dative, locative, allative}, Noonan uncovers a number of less common patterns, such as {genitive, ergative, instrumental}. Such patterns provide valuable typological evidence for diachronic linguistics; thus, the set {gen, erg, ins} relat ...
... with well-known patterns such as {ergative, instrumental} or {dative, locative, allative}, Noonan uncovers a number of less common patterns, such as {genitive, ergative, instrumental}. Such patterns provide valuable typological evidence for diachronic linguistics; thus, the set {gen, erg, ins} relat ...
Chapter 38: Relative Clauses of Characteristic, Relative Clauses of
... To end the grammar in this chapter, let’s take a final look at the dative case and its usages. As we bring our study of Latin grammar to a close, what we’re really doing here is mopping up the last little bits of syntax involving the cases of nouns. We’re done with the nominative and accusative ─ we ...
... To end the grammar in this chapter, let’s take a final look at the dative case and its usages. As we bring our study of Latin grammar to a close, what we’re really doing here is mopping up the last little bits of syntax involving the cases of nouns. We’re done with the nominative and accusative ─ we ...
presentation - Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
... Sinitic languages are mixed languages according to Malchukov et al (2007) & Haspelmath’s classification (2005), based on Mandarin ditransitives: Indirective or prepositional object constr. Double object constructions The recipient (R) is flagged by an adposition, typically with its source in a verb ...
... Sinitic languages are mixed languages according to Malchukov et al (2007) & Haspelmath’s classification (2005), based on Mandarin ditransitives: Indirective or prepositional object constr. Double object constructions The recipient (R) is flagged by an adposition, typically with its source in a verb ...
Genitive: Possession • Equus Caesaris • The horse of Caesar or
... Like a god in face and shoulders (with respect to his face and shoulders) Accusative as Subject Part of the construction of indirect statement The subject of the statement after the word “that” in English would go into the accusative in Latin. Amo eum hoc non intellegere. Also with verbs of permissi ...
... Like a god in face and shoulders (with respect to his face and shoulders) Accusative as Subject Part of the construction of indirect statement The subject of the statement after the word “that” in English would go into the accusative in Latin. Amo eum hoc non intellegere. Also with verbs of permissi ...
Indirect object pronoun ppt
... Indirect object pronouns • Indirect object pronouns follow the same placement rules as reflexive and direct object pronouns. ...
... Indirect object pronouns • Indirect object pronouns follow the same placement rules as reflexive and direct object pronouns. ...
1 Introduction 2 Indirect objects in Greek
... In this paper, I will address the question of Case absorption from a somewhat different angle: rather than focus on the conditions that must be met in order to allow a clitic to co-occur with a full NP, I will examine constructions that require a clitic (sometimes allowing, but at others prohibiting ...
... In this paper, I will address the question of Case absorption from a somewhat different angle: rather than focus on the conditions that must be met in order to allow a clitic to co-occur with a full NP, I will examine constructions that require a clitic (sometimes allowing, but at others prohibiting ...
Dative Clitics and Case Licensing in Standard and Macedonian Greek
... In this paper, I will address the question of Case absorption from a somewhat different angle: rather than focus on the conditions that must be met in order to allow a clitic to co-occur with a full NP, I will examine constructions that require a clitic (sometimes allowing, but at others prohibiting ...
... In this paper, I will address the question of Case absorption from a somewhat different angle: rather than focus on the conditions that must be met in order to allow a clitic to co-occur with a full NP, I will examine constructions that require a clitic (sometimes allowing, but at others prohibiting ...
Case and Event Structure
... This, however, leads to a peculiar state of affairs, in that the other formal features postulated to account for grammatical processes generally have some semantic content. The system of feature checking developed by Chomsky (Chomsky 1998 inter alia) postulates, in core cases, pairs of features in w ...
... This, however, leads to a peculiar state of affairs, in that the other formal features postulated to account for grammatical processes generally have some semantic content. The system of feature checking developed by Chomsky (Chomsky 1998 inter alia) postulates, in core cases, pairs of features in w ...
The Indirect Object
... Recognize an indirect object when you see one. Indirect objects are rare. You can read for pages before you encounter one. For an indirect object to appear, a sentence must first have a direct object. Direct objects follow transitive verbs [a type of action verb]. If you can identify the subject and ...
... Recognize an indirect object when you see one. Indirect objects are rare. You can read for pages before you encounter one. For an indirect object to appear, a sentence must first have a direct object. Direct objects follow transitive verbs [a type of action verb]. If you can identify the subject and ...
Lesson 79 Direct and Indirect Objects -
... The direct object is indicated in green. | The indirect object is bolded. ...
... The direct object is indicated in green. | The indirect object is bolded. ...
Indirect Object Pronouns
... Like English, the Spanish indirect object is identified the same way. -Juan da el libro a Jorge. The indirect object for this is Jorge. The book is going to Jorge. -Julio compro un regalo para Marísol. The indirect object for this is Marísol. The book is going to Marísol. ...
... Like English, the Spanish indirect object is identified the same way. -Juan da el libro a Jorge. The indirect object for this is Jorge. The book is going to Jorge. -Julio compro un regalo para Marísol. The indirect object for this is Marísol. The book is going to Marísol. ...
Dative pertinacity. - Universität Konstanz
... These data show that anything with nominal features can be nominative or accusative, but not a dative or a genitive. The latter require explicit Case morphology. 4. The dative as a Kase Phrase Datives have a strong resemblance with PPs and seem to form a natural class with them. (Cf. Kayne (1984: ch ...
... These data show that anything with nominal features can be nominative or accusative, but not a dative or a genitive. The latter require explicit Case morphology. 4. The dative as a Kase Phrase Datives have a strong resemblance with PPs and seem to form a natural class with them. (Cf. Kayne (1984: ch ...
A Summary of the Principles of the Latin Noun
... o More often than not, a noun in the nominative case will prove to be the subject, but you must remember that it may be a complement. § The sentence is most likely to include a complement when its main verb is a form of the verb to be. § If more than one noun occurs in the nominative case, you mus ...
... o More often than not, a noun in the nominative case will prove to be the subject, but you must remember that it may be a complement. § The sentence is most likely to include a complement when its main verb is a form of the verb to be. § If more than one noun occurs in the nominative case, you mus ...
Word order preferences for direct and indirect objects in children
... As just reported, the results of our comprehension experiment reveal that Korean children do far better on accusative–dative patterns than on dative– accusative constructions, whose interpretation they tend to reverse. Interestingly, there seems to be nothing in maternal speech to children that coul ...
... As just reported, the results of our comprehension experiment reveal that Korean children do far better on accusative–dative patterns than on dative– accusative constructions, whose interpretation they tend to reverse. Interestingly, there seems to be nothing in maternal speech to children that coul ...
Sentence Pattern Three: Subject–Verb–Indirect Object–Direct Object
... found by asking To whom? or To what? after the verb and the direct object. The questions go like this: The subject did what to whom? Look at the examples to see this pattern. In these examples, the subjects are boldface, the verbs are underlined once, the direct objects are underlined twice, and the ...
... found by asking To whom? or To what? after the verb and the direct object. The questions go like this: The subject did what to whom? Look at the examples to see this pattern. In these examples, the subjects are boldface, the verbs are underlined once, the direct objects are underlined twice, and the ...