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Cambridge University Press Lexical Categories Verbs, Nouns, And Adjectives

Cambridge University Press Lexical Categories Verbs, Nouns, And Adjectives

... n k o v a : Alliteration and sound change in early English m a r k c b a k e r : Lexical categories: verbs, nouns, and adjectives LEXICAL CATEGORIES Verbs, Nouns, and Adjectives MARK C BAKER ... index What is special about nouns? The criterion of identity Occurrence with quantifiers and determiners Nouns in binding and anaphora Nouns and movement Nouns as arguments Nouns must be related to ... theory They claim that verbs and prepositions take complements, and nouns and adjectives not; this is like Jackendoff’s +/−obj feature They also claim that adjectives and prepositions form predicates,...

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Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 10 pot

Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 10 pot

... not apply to nouns, 100 of nouns into adpositions, 304n of nouns into verbs, 166 verbs derived from adjectives by, 151n., 165, 215, 221, 253–56, 261, 275, 298n conjunction, 146n and referential ... Willem, 181 adjectives, 2n., 107 acquired late, 298 and determiners, 111–19, 121–23 and incorporation, 4, 152, 169n and measure phrases, 106n and morphological causatives, 53–56 and tense marking, ... verbs, 58, 249 Arabic arguments are nouns in, 143 tense and copula in, 45–46, 48–49 arguments adjectives as, 174, 248 determiners not required on, 112–13, 118 degree adverbs as, 216–17 only nouns...

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Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 9 ppt

Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 9 ppt

... assume that objects are designated by nouns, actions by verbs, and properties by adjectives They then jump to the conclusion that there are a few nouns, verbs, and adjectives in the language they are ... (1994), Anderson (1997), and others My view, in contrast, is syntax-centered, defining verbs in terms of having a specifier, nouns in terms of c-commanding something with a shared index, and adjectives ... showed long ago that even in languages with very few adjectives ‘good’ and ‘bad,’ ‘big’ and ‘little,’ ‘old’ and ‘new,’ ‘black’ and ‘white’ are adjectives The fact that each category has a stable...

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Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 8 pot

... system that has verbs and “substantives,” the latter being usable as either nouns or adjectives. ) 240 Adjectives as neither nouns nor verbs 4.6.1 Are there languages with two kinds of adjectives? ... used as resultatives 4.5 Adjectives and adverbs So far I have considered three syntactic environments in which one finds adjectives and their projections but not nouns or verbs: attributive modification ... X— (verbs) —X–(A1 s)—X–(A2 s)———X– (nouns) —–X (Japanese?) c X— (verbs) —X————————- (nouns) ————–X (Chichewa? Quechua?) d X———— (verbs) ————————– X— (nouns) —X (Mohawk?) Languages of all these types (and...

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Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 7 pdf

Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 7 pdf

... 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 null, ... 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 between nouns and adjectives ... readings that nouns zero-derived into verbs have in English: (184c) is like Hale’s and Keyser’s (1993) location verbs (to corral the horses) and (184d) is like Hale’s and Keyser’s locatum verbs (to...

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Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 6 pps

... 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 referential index The nuances of ... 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 ... inflectional distinction between nouns and adjectives, and this fits with the fact that [A N] constituents are possible in Mayali, and so is noun incorporation into verbs (Evans 1991) In spite of...

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Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 5 ppsx

... 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 ... testing caused a celebration 3.4 Nouns in binding and anaphora 127 can bear a referential index The binding of anaphors and pronouns requires that they be c-commanded by and coindexed with their antecedent ... that the head is still adjectival in (43) and (44) 122 Nouns as bearers of a referential index degree heads like so, too, as, and how, and neither can bare adjectives following the: (48) a I don’t...

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Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 4 pot

... 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 ... mass nouns co-occur with measure phrases, whereas comparable adjectives and verbs not The paradigm in (i) illustrates within the mass domain the same fundamental contrast between nouns and adjectives ... morphology, both need a different causativizer than verbs do, and both act like unergative predicates Nouns apparently differ from adjectives and verbs not in their argument structures, but along...

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Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 3 ppt

... 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 ... the nature of verbs, adjectives, and nouns will lead (me) to a better understanding of the complexities of nominalizations and gerund constructions, but this area is enormously rich and complex, ... distinction between verbs and adjectives, one might expect adjectives and verbs to select arguments with quite different, even non-overlapping, theta-roles The result that the arguments of adjectives...

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Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 2 docx

Lexical Categories verbs nouns and adjectives phần 2 docx

... proposal is that verbs take subjects directly and nouns and adjectives not, as a universal definition of these categories Thus, Pred is present with predicate nouns and predicate adjectives in all ... 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 ... the verbs are themes, then it is reasonable to say that the subjects of the adjectives and nouns are also themes (or perhaps Essentially the same distinction is found in Reinhart and Reuland’s...

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Grammar And Usage For Better Writing - Review of Verbs, Nouns, and Pronouns

Grammar And Usage For Better Writing - Review of Verbs, Nouns, and Pronouns

... home? My friends and I will help you You have no time to lose Terry will be there REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 67 Lesson 11 Adjectives What is the difference between sweater and that white ... 11Eventually, Frodo decides his quest must lead him to Mordor, and he leaves secretly to continue it alone continued REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 65 12Though tales of fantasy, the Lord of the Rings ... 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...

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40 verbs nouns and adjective pairs

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9269 nouns and adjectives

9269 nouns and adjectives

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7933 compound nouns and adjectives

7933 compound nouns and adjectives

... outstanding outstay Headband headdress headfirst Headlight headline outrun outlook outside headache headgear headmaster headmistress headset headstrong Headphone headquarters Handbag handball handbook ... headmistress headset headstrong Headphone headquarters Handbag handball handbook Handmade handout handrail Handsome handwriting football footbridge footlocker footloose footman footnote footpath ... Compound adjectives are noun + adjectives which go to make another word or phrase Find as many compound adjectives from these words: Well good Bad Easy...

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43206 suffixes  adjectives formed from nouns and verbs

43206 suffixes adjectives formed from nouns and verbs

... 1 Mark Haddon writes in a simple and understandable way UNDERSTAND The party was much more enjoyable than I had expected ENJOY I wish I had magical ... magical powers MAGIC Mary came to me in a very emotional state EMOTION He was terrible at school and left with few academic qualifications ACADEMY My sister is allergic to cats ALLERGY That girl ... 10 Colin Firth is a wonderful actor WONDER 11 The war was endless END 12 They are now penniless and deeply in debt PENNY 13 Hannah is so ambitious, determined to it all AMBITIOUS 14 Their honeymoon...

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