Complements of verbs nouns and adjectives

Ngày tải lên: 29/08/2016, 19:01

... housewife—housewives (See Rule 4, page 30.) REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 63 EXERCISE For each singular noun below, write (a) the plural and (b) the letter of the rule for forming that plural Take your ... alone continued REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 65 12Though tales of fantasy, the Lord of the Rings books echo truths about the real world we...

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20

... of lexical categories, 15n., 36, 296–301 Adelaar, Willem, 181 adjectives, 2n., 107 acquired late, 298 and determiners, 111–19, 121–23 and incorporation, 4, 152, 169n and measure phrases, 106 n and ... 65 on lexical categories, 265–71 on morphology and syntax, 19, 273n mass nouns, 106 n Massam, Diane, 180 Matthewson, Lisa, 175, 182–84, 203 May, Robert, 105 , 127 Mayali, 1...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 02:20

... long period of time Adjectives express states of affairs that endure an intermediate amount of time Croft ( 199 1), Hengeveld ( 199 2), Bhat ( 199 4), Wetzer ( 199 6), and Stassen ( 199 7) all invoke Giv´ ... notional characterizations of the lexical categories also come up often in the professional literature, as can be seen in Croft ( 199 1), Bhat ( 199 4), Anderson ( 199 7), and...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 02:20

... language could have as many as six lexical categories, ranging from true verbs, to adjectival verbs, to verby adjectives, to nouny adjectives, to adjectival nouns, to true nouns. ) Alternatively, some ... observation that adverbs generally cannot take complements is relevant to this point too Adverbs are unlike predicative adjectives in this respect: 4.5 Adjectives and adverbs...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 02:20

... functional categories – Preds that make nouns look more verbal, and pronouns / determiners that make adjectives and verbs look more nominal In languages in which both Pred and pronouns are systematically ... inflection, and adjectives happen to take the same range of number, gender, and case forms as nouns in Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit For this reason, the distinction b...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 02:20

... inchoative verbs; and –wa, which forms causative verbs Heath observes that both of these morphemes attach productively to adjectives but not to nouns, as shown in (138c,d)  160 (138) Nouns as bearers ... idea of this section is very simple: predicate adjectives become verbs more easily and regularly than predicate nouns do, because both adjectives and verbs lack a ref...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 02:20

... adjectival.20 3.4 Nouns in binding and anaphora My task now is to go on and show how nouns having a criterion of identity and a referential index can explain differences between nouns and other categories ... the inference in (57 c) should be valid (58 ) gives schematic representations for the corresponding sentences in (57 ), and (58 c) does follow from the conjunction of (5...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 02:20

... now to consideration of what sets nouns apart from verbs and adjectives Using phrase structure and theta-role assignment to distinguish verbs from nouns and adjectives builds on relatively familiar ... bought a poti and a basketk The poti is heavy (traditional P&P index) b I bought a poti and a basketk The potn is heavy, n = i (DRT style) c I bought a pot{ i,k} and a...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 02:20

... of the standard features +/−V and +/−N, then one would expect to find causative affixes that subcategorize for a +V root, and therefore attach to both adjectives and verbs but not to nouns, just ... into nouns or nominal projections I hope that this inquiry into the nature of verbs, adjectives, and nouns will lead (me) to a better understanding of the complexities of nominali...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 02:20

... contrast, nouns and adjectives need help from 1.4 Goals, methods, and outline of the current work 21 a functional category Pred in order to this This is the indirect cause of predicative nouns and adjectives ... projections (section 2. 7) It also accounts for the fact that certain verbs behave like unaccusative predicates, in contrast to corresponding adjectives and noun...

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