v. nominalization as a cohesive device in
... multifunctional, e.g. a word is made of sounds and is a part of phrase providing the meaning at the same time (ibid). Crystal (2003: 232) concurs with Beaugrande stating that sentences almost never are isolated. Usually they occur in a sequence such as a dialogue, a speech, a book etc: “Any set of s ...
... multifunctional, e.g. a word is made of sounds and is a part of phrase providing the meaning at the same time (ibid). Crystal (2003: 232) concurs with Beaugrande stating that sentences almost never are isolated. Usually they occur in a sequence such as a dialogue, a speech, a book etc: “Any set of s ...
Adjectives and Argument Structure
... adjectives invariably denote states (whereas verbs denote different types of eventualities), and adopting in addition the conclusion that adjective formation involves lexical marking for λabstraction, it becomes clear that adjectival argument structure is governed to a large degree by the same princ ...
... adjectives invariably denote states (whereas verbs denote different types of eventualities), and adopting in addition the conclusion that adjective formation involves lexical marking for λabstraction, it becomes clear that adjectival argument structure is governed to a large degree by the same princ ...
25_chapter 13
... exercise which involves the breaking up of sentences into their parts and seeing the relationship existing among these parts. The grammatical term for this exercise is . (go to frame 2) However,thereis another type of grammatical exercise which is just opposite of analysis that doesn’t involve the t ...
... exercise which involves the breaking up of sentences into their parts and seeing the relationship existing among these parts. The grammatical term for this exercise is . (go to frame 2) However,thereis another type of grammatical exercise which is just opposite of analysis that doesn’t involve the t ...
A Crosslinguistic Perspective on n
... are semantically non-negative and must be licensed by a (possibly abstract) negation. It is proposed that n-words cross-linguistically are of essentially the same nature and that differences between languages regarding their behaviour are due to parametric variation. ...
... are semantically non-negative and must be licensed by a (possibly abstract) negation. It is proposed that n-words cross-linguistically are of essentially the same nature and that differences between languages regarding their behaviour are due to parametric variation. ...
the EMNLP 2011 paper - ReVerb
... constraint leads the extractor to include nouns in the relation phrase, solving this problem. Although the syntactic constraint significantly reduces incoherent and uninformative extractions, it allows overly-specific relation phrases such as is offering only modest greenhouse gas reduction targets ...
... constraint leads the extractor to include nouns in the relation phrase, solving this problem. Although the syntactic constraint significantly reduces incoherent and uninformative extractions, it allows overly-specific relation phrases such as is offering only modest greenhouse gas reduction targets ...
Identifying Relations for Open Information Extraction
... constraint leads the extractor to include nouns in the relation phrase, solving this problem. Although the syntactic constraint significantly reduces incoherent and uninformative extractions, it allows overly-specific relation phrases such as is offering only modest greenhouse gas reduction targets ...
... constraint leads the extractor to include nouns in the relation phrase, solving this problem. Although the syntactic constraint significantly reduces incoherent and uninformative extractions, it allows overly-specific relation phrases such as is offering only modest greenhouse gas reduction targets ...
Rune - Open Journal Systems vid Lunds universitet
... Table 1 presents the runes, the transliteration used and the phonological equivalents generally assumed. A s is well known, several phonological distinctions, e.g. consonant voice and minor differences in vowel quality are disregarded by the 16-rune alphabet. The values of some runes are dubious, bu ...
... Table 1 presents the runes, the transliteration used and the phonological equivalents generally assumed. A s is well known, several phonological distinctions, e.g. consonant voice and minor differences in vowel quality are disregarded by the 16-rune alphabet. The values of some runes are dubious, bu ...
COMPASS Placement Test Review Packet
... Giving your best during the test can save you several terms of math, reading, and writing classes, and therefore a lot of time and money. What you don’t know, you don’t know. That’s fine. But if you know something, make sure you show it on the test so that you are placed into the appropriate class f ...
... Giving your best during the test can save you several terms of math, reading, and writing classes, and therefore a lot of time and money. What you don’t know, you don’t know. That’s fine. But if you know something, make sure you show it on the test so that you are placed into the appropriate class f ...
Heroic deeds and devious villains:
... believe it is important to be a good reader, and since we see reading as a meaningful and important activity, we want our children to read as much as possible. We are not indifferent, however, to what kind of literature children should read. Although we usually accept that some books can be read for ...
... believe it is important to be a good reader, and since we see reading as a meaningful and important activity, we want our children to read as much as possible. We are not indifferent, however, to what kind of literature children should read. Although we usually accept that some books can be read for ...
... provide a formal account of the relational semantic determinants of 'aux-selection' in languages like Italian and French. Secondly, I argue that the progressive construction can be analyzed as involving a locative unaccusative structure over that argument structure lexically associated to the verbal ...
SKY Journal of Linguistics is published by the Linguistic Association
... marriages were found to be important elements responsible for either retention or attrition of the minority languages in Jordan. The present study, therefore, follows from previous works on other Jordanian minority communities such as the Chechens (Dweik 2000), the Armenians (Al-Khatib 2001), the Ci ...
... marriages were found to be important elements responsible for either retention or attrition of the minority languages in Jordan. The present study, therefore, follows from previous works on other Jordanian minority communities such as the Chechens (Dweik 2000), the Armenians (Al-Khatib 2001), the Ci ...
Natural Language Generation
... structure (LCS) that is leveraged from the syntactic nodes and lexicon-based semantic properties Assigner/receiver (A/R) sets: keep track of which constituents can combine with which other ones I/O buffers ...
... structure (LCS) that is leveraged from the syntactic nodes and lexicon-based semantic properties Assigner/receiver (A/R) sets: keep track of which constituents can combine with which other ones I/O buffers ...
Conversion in English - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
... In the opening paper of a thematic publication the editors, Laurie Bauer and Salvador Valera, observe that while the intensity of conversion research has been changing over the past few decades, “the contribution of Eastern European researchers who have recently joined the mainstream discussion has ...
... In the opening paper of a thematic publication the editors, Laurie Bauer and Salvador Valera, observe that while the intensity of conversion research has been changing over the past few decades, “the contribution of Eastern European researchers who have recently joined the mainstream discussion has ...
Adjectival participles, event kind modification and
... be characteristic for the result state. In addition, if a VP is the input to adjectivisation, this opens up the way for a syntactic account again. Maienborn and colleagues (Maienborn 2007a, 2009, 2011; Gese 2010), in turn, argue that event-related modifiers are merely pragmatically licensed, but the ...
... be characteristic for the result state. In addition, if a VP is the input to adjectivisation, this opens up the way for a syntactic account again. Maienborn and colleagues (Maienborn 2007a, 2009, 2011; Gese 2010), in turn, argue that event-related modifiers are merely pragmatically licensed, but the ...
chapter 3 - UM Students` Repository
... Myanmar sentences used by native speakers in real situations are hardly the same basic and standard ones that are used in academic and formal environments such as language classes. In Myanmar, a real clause initiates with a massive combinations of closely packed information embedded in bundles and c ...
... Myanmar sentences used by native speakers in real situations are hardly the same basic and standard ones that are used in academic and formal environments such as language classes. In Myanmar, a real clause initiates with a massive combinations of closely packed information embedded in bundles and c ...
The case of German relatives
... In these examples, the subject NP (9a,b) or the object-NP (9c) is shared by the two clauses. Karg (1927) shows that in the vast majority of apokoinou-constructions, it is a nominative or an accusative NP which is shared, whereas shared genitive or dative NPs are very rare. Among the apokoinou-constr ...
... In these examples, the subject NP (9a,b) or the object-NP (9c) is shared by the two clauses. Karg (1927) shows that in the vast majority of apokoinou-constructions, it is a nominative or an accusative NP which is shared, whereas shared genitive or dative NPs are very rare. Among the apokoinou-constr ...
Text Linguistics Course - KSU Faculty Member websites
... features of English texts, and Halliday, in Halliday and Hasan (1985). In their workCohesion in English, Halliday and Hasan (1976: 2; already quoted in section 2.1 above, but repeated here for convenience) define the notion ‘text’ by saying: Text is used in linguistics to refer to any passage, spoke ...
... features of English texts, and Halliday, in Halliday and Hasan (1985). In their workCohesion in English, Halliday and Hasan (1976: 2; already quoted in section 2.1 above, but repeated here for convenience) define the notion ‘text’ by saying: Text is used in linguistics to refer to any passage, spoke ...
Syntactic, semantic and phonological factors determining the
... the integration of adverbs and adverbial adjuncts into sentence structure. In the feature-checking theory elaborated by Alexiadou (1997) and Cinque (1999), adverbs are licensed as specifiers of functional projections, and they enter into matching relations with the relevant features of their respect ...
... the integration of adverbs and adverbial adjuncts into sentence structure. In the feature-checking theory elaborated by Alexiadou (1997) and Cinque (1999), adverbs are licensed as specifiers of functional projections, and they enter into matching relations with the relevant features of their respect ...
Part II: A Close Look at Parts of Speech
... firm in the field of the internationalization of higher education and of cultural training. Since coming to the United States, one of Daniela’s goals has been to become as proficient as possible in English without losing her own mother tongue. To this end, she has taught Italian, translated books fr ...
... firm in the field of the internationalization of higher education and of cultural training. Since coming to the United States, one of Daniela’s goals has been to become as proficient as possible in English without losing her own mother tongue. To this end, she has taught Italian, translated books fr ...
Non-standard functions of "like" in spoken discourse
... Corpus of Contemporary American English ...
... Corpus of Contemporary American English ...
paper
... Russian has comitative prepositional phrases which are VP-adjuncts consisting of the preposition s (with) and an instrumental case-marked NP. I will summarize the main arguments in favor of distinguishing adjunction from s-coordination. Some of these arguments have been mentioned in previous literat ...
... Russian has comitative prepositional phrases which are VP-adjuncts consisting of the preposition s (with) and an instrumental case-marked NP. I will summarize the main arguments in favor of distinguishing adjunction from s-coordination. Some of these arguments have been mentioned in previous literat ...
So What? (What`s important to understand about this?)
... Explore the words to fit the formula Note the words Search and check ...
... Explore the words to fit the formula Note the words Search and check ...
PROBLEMS OF ADJECTIVE SEQUENCING IN ENGLISH
... complement of copular verbs like ‘be’ (This book is interesting). Semantically speaking, adjectives, more than other categories, are able to take different meanings depending on their context. The following examples are illustrative. (1) A difficult child. (2) A difficult book. Priestly (1761) was, ...
... complement of copular verbs like ‘be’ (This book is interesting). Semantically speaking, adjectives, more than other categories, are able to take different meanings depending on their context. The following examples are illustrative. (1) A difficult child. (2) A difficult book. Priestly (1761) was, ...
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... contribute to diversifying the language data that inform the construction of psycholinguistic theory. In general, research on sentence processing has drawn from an extremely small, skewed sample of Western Europ ...
... contribute to diversifying the language data that inform the construction of psycholinguistic theory. In general, research on sentence processing has drawn from an extremely small, skewed sample of Western Europ ...
Case Typology and Case Theory* 1. Overview of the Issues 2
... that nominative is a Case parallel to accusative, which is assigned or checked under analogous circumstances. For example, in classical GB nominative Case is assigned under government by INFL with AGR (just as accusative Case is assigned under government by V), in the Minimalist framework nominative ...
... that nominative is a Case parallel to accusative, which is assigned or checked under analogous circumstances. For example, in classical GB nominative Case is assigned under government by INFL with AGR (just as accusative Case is assigned under government by V), in the Minimalist framework nominative ...