Week 4 - Verb Phrase edited ppt

... 1 Verbs Verbs 26/1 according to classified Structure Structure One-word verbs One-word verbs Multi-word verbs Multi-word verbs Classifications of English verbs Classifications of English verbs ... English verbs Classifications of English verbs 1 Verbs Verbs 30/1 according to classified Structure Structure Multi-word verbs Multi-word verbs Phrasal verbs Phrasal verbs Prepositional verbs Prep...

Ngày tải lên: 12/07/2014, 10:20

... plural (N + s) - /s/ books, stops - /z/ beds, stars - /iz/ boxes, brushes - voicing /f/  /vz/ leaf – leaves - “en” ending ox – oxen - change of the root vowel tooth - teeth - foreign ... 2.1 2/1 Reference Reference Generic Generic Specific Specific Unique Unique See more in 4. 16 - 4. 30 Reference – The articles 2.2 Zero (Ø) article Zero...

Ngày tải lên: 12/07/2014, 10:20

... %RER 50 - 50 - 56 12 70 40 68 36 66 32 72 44 82 64 Table 3: Accuracy and relative error reduction for all mea- sures over test pairs divided by frequency. Data Set: TEST %Acc %RER 65 30 70 40 74 48 Table ... Nonethe- less, there are hypotheses about the difference in behaviour of VNICs and literal verb+ noun combi- nations with respect to particular syntactic varia- tions (Nu...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 20:20

... and spam (the web). New verbs also appear on the scene to express concepts that could al- ready be expressed by other lexical items. Phrasal verbs (particle verbs), espe- cially, provide a rich ... typically associated with a noun (phrase) , an adjective (phrase) or an adverb (phrase) . We speak of nominal clauses (or noun clauses ), adjectival clauses and adverbial clauses accordingly. The...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 23:20

... atelic verb phrases is to try using the gerund form of the verb phrase as direct object of complete or finish, which refer to the natural point of completion of an action. Only telic verb phrases ... these transitional situa- tion verbs into the class of punctual situation verbs but distinguish between a (punctual) transition reading and a (durative) preparatory phase reading. 1.37 .4...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 23:20

... means ‘linguistically represented as bounded Ϫ see 1 .44 .2.) telic verb phrase ϩ progressive aspect J L-nonbounded clause In other words, a telic verb phrase (e. g. draw a circle) represents a situation as ... telic verb phrase and progressive aspect. This interpretation is determined by the second of the following regularities: telic verb phrase ϩ nonprogressive aspect J L-b...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 23:20

... aspects of meaning, more specifically ‘not-yet-factuality-at-t 0 ’ and subjectivity. Whatever is still to actual- ize is not yet a fact at t 0 . ‘Not-yet-factual at a given time’ is a modal notion. An ... not-yet-factual-at-t 0 , and because any sentence about the future must to some extent be an expression of the speaker’s (subjective) judgement or belief, there is always an element of epist...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 23:20

... relation ‘ Adv-time-simultane- III. The role of temporal adverbials 137 2.25 Orientation-time adverbial An orientation-time adverbial is a time-specifying adverbial denoting an Adv-time which contains ... time to which the situation time is T-anterior.) 2.26 Multiple-orientation-time-adverbial A multiple-orientation-time adverbial denotes an Adv-time which con- tains more than one orientation...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 23:20

... We speak, respectively, of situation-time adverbials, orientation-time adverbials and multiple-orientation-time adverbials. As we have seen, a pure duration adverbial measures the time of the full situation. ... of John-working-in- Portsmouth-for-two-weeks was in progress. Notice that the fact that the speaker knows about the length of the situation means that the situation must have been pre...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 23:20

... in the past, the pre- present or the post-present. 3.2 Definition We will use the term ‘Special Present Time-sphere System’ to refer to a sys- tematic use of present-time-sphere tenses which ... 1 940 Ϫ Hitler invades Belgium and the Netherlands. February 1 944 Ϫ Belgium is still an occupied country. In his review of my book, C.N. Smith writes that he fails to see the relevance of 3 .4 ......

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 23:20