Explorations of the Syntax-Semantics Interface
... cosubordination construction. The second observation is that plural marking in the presence of a reference phrase can be analysed as an agreement phenomenon. The paper ‘Degree Expressions at the Syntax-Semantics Interface’ by Jens Fleischhauer is concerned with verb gradation. The goal of the paper ...
... cosubordination construction. The second observation is that plural marking in the presence of a reference phrase can be analysed as an agreement phenomenon. The paper ‘Degree Expressions at the Syntax-Semantics Interface’ by Jens Fleischhauer is concerned with verb gradation. The goal of the paper ...
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... makes us expect nominative case on the conjuncts. However, only the first conjunct has nominative case, the other has the deviant accusative case. In a simplex, non-coordinated structure, accusative case would of course have been impossible on the subject constituent. The EBC construction in (2), ag ...
... makes us expect nominative case on the conjuncts. However, only the first conjunct has nominative case, the other has the deviant accusative case. In a simplex, non-coordinated structure, accusative case would of course have been impossible on the subject constituent. The EBC construction in (2), ag ...
Putting Pieces Together: Combining FrameNet, VerbNet
... processing applications by taking into account the meaning of the text. Automatic techniques for semantic parsing have been successfully used in Information Extraction and Question Answering, and are currently evaluated in other applications such as Machine Translation and Text Summarization. The pr ...
... processing applications by taking into account the meaning of the text. Automatic techniques for semantic parsing have been successfully used in Information Extraction and Question Answering, and are currently evaluated in other applications such as Machine Translation and Text Summarization. The pr ...
Pearson Grammar with exercises
... way they go together tell your listeners and readers something about your education and back ground, so you will w ant to use language that is correct and acceptable. M any o f the language issues that speakers and writers struggle with concern usage: the col lective conventions and preferences o ...
... way they go together tell your listeners and readers something about your education and back ground, so you will w ant to use language that is correct and acceptable. M any o f the language issues that speakers and writers struggle with concern usage: the col lective conventions and preferences o ...
Journal of Language Modelling 1
... cessing. One of the main challenges is both the prevalence and the dynamicity of proper names. New names are constantly created for new institutions, products and works. New individuals or groups of people are brought into focus and their names enter common vocabularies. At the same time, large know ...
... cessing. One of the main challenges is both the prevalence and the dynamicity of proper names. New names are constantly created for new institutions, products and works. New individuals or groups of people are brought into focus and their names enter common vocabularies. At the same time, large know ...
Grammar of the Classical Newari [SCANN]
... killed the tiger” ; “the king w ent'’.— T here are no personal endings; th e different persons, how ever, as subject or agent in som e degree prefer different verbal form s; the 1st and 2nd persons, singular and plural, as opposed to the 3rd person prefer the 1st form in -o and the 6th form .—There ...
... killed the tiger” ; “the king w ent'’.— T here are no personal endings; th e different persons, how ever, as subject or agent in som e degree prefer different verbal form s; the 1st and 2nd persons, singular and plural, as opposed to the 3rd person prefer the 1st form in -o and the 6th form .—There ...
Lambrecht 2000
... will see, this fact crucially distinguishes the PF from the SF category. It is important to acknowledge that (3) defines a construction, i.e. a grammatical object mapping a given form with a given function. As mentioned earlier, the focus categories discussed here are taken to be formal categories of ...
... will see, this fact crucially distinguishes the PF from the SF category. It is important to acknowledge that (3) defines a construction, i.e. a grammatical object mapping a given form with a given function. As mentioned earlier, the focus categories discussed here are taken to be formal categories of ...
“Indeed, it takes only a single system of grammar to provide
... Chol’s five ejective consonants are contrastive with their non-ejective counterparts in all positions. Compare for example, Chol ty’añ ‘word’ and tyañ ‘lime’, or buts’ ‘smoke’ and buts ‘sprout’. In Chol and other Mayan languages there are no truly vowel-initial roots; all have a glottal onset (cf. ...
... Chol’s five ejective consonants are contrastive with their non-ejective counterparts in all positions. Compare for example, Chol ty’añ ‘word’ and tyañ ‘lime’, or buts’ ‘smoke’ and buts ‘sprout’. In Chol and other Mayan languages there are no truly vowel-initial roots; all have a glottal onset (cf. ...
N - english4success.ru
... The book is designed for the students of the senior courses of the University faculties of foreign languages and Teachers' Training Colleges. The aim of the book is therefore to lead the students to a scientific understanding of new assumptions and views of language as system, keeping abreast of the ...
... The book is designed for the students of the senior courses of the University faculties of foreign languages and Teachers' Training Colleges. The aim of the book is therefore to lead the students to a scientific understanding of new assumptions and views of language as system, keeping abreast of the ...
Negation in Germanic Languages
... This research thesis concentrates on the micro-typological variation in the Germanic languages, focusing on their negation strategies and the syntactical position of negative adverbs; with respect to the subject, verb, and object, in main and subordinate clauses as well as in (negative) imperative / ...
... This research thesis concentrates on the micro-typological variation in the Germanic languages, focusing on their negation strategies and the syntactical position of negative adverbs; with respect to the subject, verb, and object, in main and subordinate clauses as well as in (negative) imperative / ...
Ch 10 - CSU, Chico
... Sometimes the form of the verb is determined by something else in the sentence. For example, the -ing form is usually used after a preposition. In these cases, we say that that the ing form is governed by the preposition. After a preposition The -ing form of the verb is used after a preposition. As ...
... Sometimes the form of the verb is determined by something else in the sentence. For example, the -ing form is usually used after a preposition. In these cases, we say that that the ing form is governed by the preposition. After a preposition The -ing form of the verb is used after a preposition. As ...
Very Exceptional Case
... unnatural (`I know where he puts that book'; `I know where he's hanging those suits'), and that the embedded transitive verb used in (14) is actually homophonous to its intransitive counterpart, the sentences in (13)–(14) contrast sharply with the intransitive constructions in (9) and (10). ...
... unnatural (`I know where he puts that book'; `I know where he's hanging those suits'), and that the embedded transitive verb used in (14) is actually homophonous to its intransitive counterpart, the sentences in (13)–(14) contrast sharply with the intransitive constructions in (9) and (10). ...
Handling Arabic Morphological and Syntactic Ambiguity within the
... Acknowledgments In a few weeks time I will be back to Egypt, where I come from. Yet my stay in the UK was a thought-provoking, eye-opening experience. It has been a chance to learn and ponder, not only through books and lectures, but also through the revealing encounters with the society and the pe ...
... Acknowledgments In a few weeks time I will be back to Egypt, where I come from. Yet my stay in the UK was a thought-provoking, eye-opening experience. It has been a chance to learn and ponder, not only through books and lectures, but also through the revealing encounters with the society and the pe ...
Linguistic Ambiguity in Language-based Jokes
... explore patterns and frequencies of specific types of linguistic ambiguity, especially in the context of language-based jokes. As Bucaria (2004) notes, “structural ambiguity in English is also favored by the morphologic characteristics of the language, where a noun often has the same form of a verb, ...
... explore patterns and frequencies of specific types of linguistic ambiguity, especially in the context of language-based jokes. As Bucaria (2004) notes, “structural ambiguity in English is also favored by the morphologic characteristics of the language, where a noun often has the same form of a verb, ...
Basic Grammar and Usage RIT 171-180
... Write several simple sentences on the board that contain the pronoun “I” in lowercase. Underline the word “i” three times in each sentence stating that the word “I” is always written with a capital letter. Have the students place a capital “I” card over the lower case “i”. Give each student their na ...
... Write several simple sentences on the board that contain the pronoun “I” in lowercase. Underline the word “i” three times in each sentence stating that the word “I” is always written with a capital letter. Have the students place a capital “I” card over the lower case “i”. Give each student their na ...
(Meta-)Evaluation Technical Manual - Asiya
... must match those specified in the test suite input files. If the NIST XML input format is used, identifiers are taken from the corresponding XML attributes. In the case of the raw input format, system identifiers correspond to their respective input file names, all segments are assumed to correspond ...
... must match those specified in the test suite input files. If the NIST XML input format is used, identifiers are taken from the corresponding XML attributes. In the case of the raw input format, system identifiers correspond to their respective input file names, all segments are assumed to correspond ...
Title A Contrastive Study of Japanese Compound
... seven groups according to the type of Japanese predicate and whether or not it involves deru or dasu in some form. Japanese simplex verbs other than deru/dasu make up the largest category and represent 50.8% of the total correspondence pairs. Japanese V-V compounds represent 23.6% of the total, one ...
... seven groups according to the type of Japanese predicate and whether or not it involves deru or dasu in some form. Japanese simplex verbs other than deru/dasu make up the largest category and represent 50.8% of the total correspondence pairs. Japanese V-V compounds represent 23.6% of the total, one ...
2. semantic features of the object
... coherent thought.” A sentence usually consists of a subject, predicate, attribute, adverbial and an object. However, this paper focuses on the object and the way it is expressed in the sentence. In traditional syntax the object is defined as a secondary part of the sentence which refers to any othe ...
... coherent thought.” A sentence usually consists of a subject, predicate, attribute, adverbial and an object. However, this paper focuses on the object and the way it is expressed in the sentence. In traditional syntax the object is defined as a secondary part of the sentence which refers to any othe ...
http://www.bktit.org BKTIT `s What ? - Tài Nguyên Số
... Throughout the book there are clear explanations, and exemplar sentences where they are needed. When it’s helpful to draw attention to spelling rules and patterns, these are given so that the reader is further empowered to deal with hundreds of related words. The aim always has been to make the read ...
... Throughout the book there are clear explanations, and exemplar sentences where they are needed. When it’s helpful to draw attention to spelling rules and patterns, these are given so that the reader is further empowered to deal with hundreds of related words. The aim always has been to make the read ...
Grammar Worksheets: Lie vs. Lay, Answers and Tips 1. Mrs. Khan
... Teaching Tip: This sentence requires the past participle of the verb lay. It is similar to a student “raising” (not “rising”) his hand. Even though Kieran’s eyes are part of him, he “laid” them (metaphorically) on the beach. ...
... Teaching Tip: This sentence requires the past participle of the verb lay. It is similar to a student “raising” (not “rising”) his hand. Even though Kieran’s eyes are part of him, he “laid” them (metaphorically) on the beach. ...
Lesson.Lie.Lay.Answers.Tips.Prim
... Teaching Tip: This sentence requires the past participle of the verb lay. It is similar to a student “raising” (not “rising”) his hand. Even though Kieran’s eyes are part of him, he “laid” them (metaphorically) on the beach. ...
... Teaching Tip: This sentence requires the past participle of the verb lay. It is similar to a student “raising” (not “rising”) his hand. Even though Kieran’s eyes are part of him, he “laid” them (metaphorically) on the beach. ...
Simplex and complex reflexives in French and Dutch
... world’ (Reinhart 1983). However, the distinction between binding and coreference does not allow us to make the required contrasts, since it only affords a view in terms of identity or absence thereof. An alternative view on (co)reference and anaphoric binding is therefore required, within which an i ...
... world’ (Reinhart 1983). However, the distinction between binding and coreference does not allow us to make the required contrasts, since it only affords a view in terms of identity or absence thereof. An alternative view on (co)reference and anaphoric binding is therefore required, within which an i ...
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... line. ______ IU will play Purdue tonight. _____ They are winning by 20 points. ______ What is the meaning of the underlined word? ...
... line. ______ IU will play Purdue tonight. _____ They are winning by 20 points. ______ What is the meaning of the underlined word? ...
full text
... borrowed from Denison 2000:112) “then we have both feet shod very blamelessly”, or Old High German phîgboum habêta sum giflanzôtan (Tatian 102.2; example borrowed from Heine & Kuteva 2006:156) “he had a fig tree planted”,19 the verb HAVE can also be related to possession, but the (perfect) participl ...
... borrowed from Denison 2000:112) “then we have both feet shod very blamelessly”, or Old High German phîgboum habêta sum giflanzôtan (Tatian 102.2; example borrowed from Heine & Kuteva 2006:156) “he had a fig tree planted”,19 the verb HAVE can also be related to possession, but the (perfect) participl ...
JCU Celebrating Research
... vice versa, adjectives can morph into adverbs, nouns are used as adjectives and so on. Even when the words cross over to new roles, they must still behave in the accepted ways for nouns, verbs and so on to behave. [Slide 13] Traditional grammar also specifies two “numbers”: singular and plural; five ...
... vice versa, adjectives can morph into adverbs, nouns are used as adjectives and so on. Even when the words cross over to new roles, they must still behave in the accepted ways for nouns, verbs and so on to behave. [Slide 13] Traditional grammar also specifies two “numbers”: singular and plural; five ...