Case marking in infinitive (ad- form)
... A specific feature of both Modem and Old Georgian is that case marking of subjects and objects is sensitive to the choice of tense/aspect. This paper focuses on a construction that was found in complementation in Old Georgian (5th-l 1th centuries) where alongside with finite forms, an infinitive beg ...
... A specific feature of both Modem and Old Georgian is that case marking of subjects and objects is sensitive to the choice of tense/aspect. This paper focuses on a construction that was found in complementation in Old Georgian (5th-l 1th centuries) where alongside with finite forms, an infinitive beg ...
draft - University of Delaware
... If Marantz’s generalization is correct, it has been claimed (e.g., Legate to appear), ergative case is crucially different from accusative case; it is closely related to particular thematic roles, and therefore is a non-structural case, not a structural case. However, Marantz himself points out that ...
... If Marantz’s generalization is correct, it has been claimed (e.g., Legate to appear), ergative case is crucially different from accusative case; it is closely related to particular thematic roles, and therefore is a non-structural case, not a structural case. However, Marantz himself points out that ...
Dative pertinacity. - Universität Konstanz
... proper seems to be unrealistic. I will propose a syntactic account, albeit one which attributes a key role to morphology. The theoretical proposal is that ... ► the structural Cases embrace nominative and accusative but never dative ► structural Cases have their functional structure in the verbal pr ...
... proper seems to be unrealistic. I will propose a syntactic account, albeit one which attributes a key role to morphology. The theoretical proposal is that ... ► the structural Cases embrace nominative and accusative but never dative ► structural Cases have their functional structure in the verbal pr ...
The Tamil Case System
... NMG) as consisting of a finite number of cases1 (realized morphologically as nominal or pronominal suffixes), to some of which postpositional suffixes may be added. In these traditional analyses there is always a clear distinction made between postpositional morphemes and case endings. Thus the usua ...
... NMG) as consisting of a finite number of cases1 (realized morphologically as nominal or pronominal suffixes), to some of which postpositional suffixes may be added. In these traditional analyses there is always a clear distinction made between postpositional morphemes and case endings. Thus the usua ...
Case checking vs. case assignment and the case of adverbial NPs
... based on genitive of quantification (GQ) in Slavic. I also argue that Slavic GQ provides evidence that adverbial NPs (Larson’s (1985) bare NP adverbs) are not subject to the traditional Case Filter and suggest that the Case of such NPs is interpretable. During the discussion, the issue of how Case-m ...
... based on genitive of quantification (GQ) in Slavic. I also argue that Slavic GQ provides evidence that adverbial NPs (Larson’s (1985) bare NP adverbs) are not subject to the traditional Case Filter and suggest that the Case of such NPs is interpretable. During the discussion, the issue of how Case-m ...
Case in German – An HPSG Analysis
... Note that verbal complements are selected via VCOMP instead of SUBCAT. This was argued for by Chung (1993) and by Rentier (1994). Verbal complexes are licensed by a special schema, i.e. they are not head complement structures. ...
... Note that verbal complements are selected via VCOMP instead of SUBCAT. This was argued for by Chung (1993) and by Rentier (1994). Verbal complexes are licensed by a special schema, i.e. they are not head complement structures. ...
"The Case for Case Reopened", 34-47
... bad ones, and I have been quick to abandon them. I proposed, for example, that all nominaIs in English sentences are initially provided with prepositions; this position required that the processes of forming subjects and direct objects had to be processes involving preposition deletion. My motivatio ...
... bad ones, and I have been quick to abandon them. I proposed, for example, that all nominaIs in English sentences are initially provided with prepositions; this position required that the processes of forming subjects and direct objects had to be processes involving preposition deletion. My motivatio ...
Structural Case and Dependency Marking: A Neo
... validity of which is irrelevant if all clauses must have a subject (the Extended Projection Principle of Chomsky 1982:10). (As we will see below, absence of accusative case for objects also arises in an ergative case marking system, but then the consequence that no external argument exists is simply ...
... validity of which is irrelevant if all clauses must have a subject (the Extended Projection Principle of Chomsky 1982:10). (As we will see below, absence of accusative case for objects also arises in an ergative case marking system, but then the consequence that no external argument exists is simply ...
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... Example i shows several examples of case structures obtained by parsing with the aids of Table ...
... Example i shows several examples of case structures obtained by parsing with the aids of Table ...
89212104-Ch.8
... The claim that noun phrases have the structure in (65a) is known as the DP Hypothesis. It is believed that noun phrases include the category Agr under D which parallels the Agr category of I in IPs. Spec-head agreement phenomenon in DP, too. English does not have rich agreement inflection. ...
... The claim that noun phrases have the structure in (65a) is known as the DP Hypothesis. It is believed that noun phrases include the category Agr under D which parallels the Agr category of I in IPs. Spec-head agreement phenomenon in DP, too. English does not have rich agreement inflection. ...
Case-theory: a solution of the bound pronoun problem in Romance
... type of Case assigned to this object. Belletti (1988) notes that in Finnish there are two possible Cases for an object NP. Depending on the reading associated with it, the object of a transitive verb will be marked either with accusative or with partitive Case. De Hoop (1992) notes that Finnish is n ...
... type of Case assigned to this object. Belletti (1988) notes that in Finnish there are two possible Cases for an object NP. Depending on the reading associated with it, the object of a transitive verb will be marked either with accusative or with partitive Case. De Hoop (1992) notes that Finnish is n ...
Derive case successive-cyclically in Amis clauses and
... Perfective (2) shows that mi- and -en clauses are imperfective and perfective, respectively. This perfective reading extends to the two applicatives in Amis, which are commonly grouped with PV as non-Actor Voices (NAV). All NAV clauses have in common both the perfective reading and GEN marking on th ...
... Perfective (2) shows that mi- and -en clauses are imperfective and perfective, respectively. This perfective reading extends to the two applicatives in Amis, which are commonly grouped with PV as non-Actor Voices (NAV). All NAV clauses have in common both the perfective reading and GEN marking on th ...
Lecture 03 - ELTE / SEAS
... It can’t be because the noun does not assign Case if we assume that such objects don’t have Case But the fact that the preposition makes it grammatical suggests that this is to do with Case Therefore we conclude that all nominals have (abstract) Case even if they show no morphological Case ...
... It can’t be because the noun does not assign Case if we assume that such objects don’t have Case But the fact that the preposition makes it grammatical suggests that this is to do with Case Therefore we conclude that all nominals have (abstract) Case even if they show no morphological Case ...
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 ...
REVIEWS Form and meaning in language, vol. 1: Papers on
... sentence in its basic structure consists of a verb and one or more noun phrases, each associated with the verb in a particular case relationship . . . [and] each case relationship occurs only once in a simple sentence’ (45). In ‘The case for case’, F identifies six cases; in ‘Types of lexical inform ...
... sentence in its basic structure consists of a verb and one or more noun phrases, each associated with the verb in a particular case relationship . . . [and] each case relationship occurs only once in a simple sentence’ (45). In ‘The case for case’, F identifies six cases; in ‘Types of lexical inform ...
Lesson 7 Dative Case
... • An indirect object answers the question to whom? or for whom? an action is done. • The mother tells the girl a story. (girl=indirect object) • The mother tells a story to the girl. ...
... • An indirect object answers the question to whom? or for whom? an action is done. • The mother tells the girl a story. (girl=indirect object) • The mother tells a story to the girl. ...
Lesson VI - Mrs. Sellers' Class Website
... • An indirect object answers the question to whom? or for whom? an action is done. • The mother tells the girl a story. (girl=indirect object) • The mother tells a story to the girl. ...
... • An indirect object answers the question to whom? or for whom? an action is done. • The mother tells the girl a story. (girl=indirect object) • The mother tells a story to the girl. ...
Slide 1
... 1. What is the Nominative Case of ‘his’? 2. What is the Objective Case of ‘they’? 3. What is the Possessive Case of ‘we’? 4. What is the Nominative Case of ‘his’? 5. What is the Nominative Case of ‘your’? ...
... 1. What is the Nominative Case of ‘his’? 2. What is the Objective Case of ‘they’? 3. What is the Possessive Case of ‘we’? 4. What is the Nominative Case of ‘his’? 5. What is the Nominative Case of ‘your’? ...
indirect object
... translated with the prepositions “to,” or “for.” The helpful nemonic device is “Always bring flowers to or for your date!” QuickTime™ and a GIF decompressor are needed to see this picture. ...
... translated with the prepositions “to,” or “for.” The helpful nemonic device is “Always bring flowers to or for your date!” QuickTime™ and a GIF decompressor are needed to see this picture. ...
The Role of Semantic, Pragmatic, and Discourse Factors in the
... two-argument Japanese adjectives, such as suki(da) “like” or kirai(da) “dislike”. She establishes the main syntactic, lexical and pragmatic factors responsible for the spread of the nominative-accusative construction (especially in informal style — for instance, in internet texts), alongside the sta ...
... two-argument Japanese adjectives, such as suki(da) “like” or kirai(da) “dislike”. She establishes the main syntactic, lexical and pragmatic factors responsible for the spread of the nominative-accusative construction (especially in informal style — for instance, in internet texts), alongside the sta ...
SYNTAX Lecture course Handout 5 Difference between intransitive
... accusative case-assigner. Infinitival to never assigns either Nominativa or Accusative Case. *For he to attack Bill was illegal. CASE FILTER: Every DP must be assigned abstract Case. MOVEMENT TRANSFORMATIONS Sentences have two levels of syntactic representation: D(eep)-structure: this level encodes ...
... accusative case-assigner. Infinitival to never assigns either Nominativa or Accusative Case. *For he to attack Bill was illegal. CASE FILTER: Every DP must be assigned abstract Case. MOVEMENT TRANSFORMATIONS Sentences have two levels of syntactic representation: D(eep)-structure: this level encodes ...
syntax - ELTE / SEAS
... roles to arguments. Thematic Criterion: every theta-role has to be assigned to an argument and every argument has to be assigned a theta-role. One-to-one correspondence between theta-roles and arguments. 3) Case theory: accounts for some of the formal properties of overt DPs and integrates the tradi ...
... roles to arguments. Thematic Criterion: every theta-role has to be assigned to an argument and every argument has to be assigned a theta-role. One-to-one correspondence between theta-roles and arguments. 3) Case theory: accounts for some of the formal properties of overt DPs and integrates the tradi ...
Genitive Case
... Nominative Case Review • Before we learn about the genitive case, let’s review: The nominative case is used either for the subject or the predicate of a sentence: Ex.: The tall girl is beautiful. subject ...
... Nominative Case Review • Before we learn about the genitive case, let’s review: The nominative case is used either for the subject or the predicate of a sentence: Ex.: The tall girl is beautiful. subject ...
Latin Cases
... A knowledge of the meanings and uses of cases is essential to progressing in Latin. There are six cases, each of which uses a different ending to suggest a different use in the sentence. Each word will have, normally, a total of twelve different endings (six cases plus plural and singular.) ...
... A knowledge of the meanings and uses of cases is essential to progressing in Latin. There are six cases, each of which uses a different ending to suggest a different use in the sentence. Each word will have, normally, a total of twelve different endings (six cases plus plural and singular.) ...