PDF-XI Semantics of adjectives and adverbials Wunderlich

Semantics of adjectives and adverbials Wunderlich Dieter 1991 How do prepositional phrases 64257 t into compositional syntax and seman tics Linguistics 29 591621 Wyner Adam Zachary 1994 Boolean Event Lattices. Po Yee Lee. Sesi. . Suryono. Sherie. . Jesperson. 6. th. Grader in Hong Kong. Intermediate Proficiency Level . 12 Weeks Grammar Course. . Monday and Wednesday . 10am-11am. Date. Grammar Point. Objectives. Adj. 為形容詞. , . 用來形容人物. ,. 包括. 顏色. ,. 形狀和尺寸. Unit 2 (At the Zoo). Adjectives of Color, Shape and Size . b. eautiful, ugly, fast, slow, happy, . g. raceful, big, small. Adjectives. Use 10 of these adjectives to make sentences of your own.Describe the sounds made by the following: thunder Describe the smells of the following: rosesold booksfresh tar Describe the feel Katie Welch, PhD. LING3311-001. How do we know what words mean?. When we want to know what a word means, we often turn a familiar source—the dictionary. . Why is the dictionary not a sufficient method for determining meaning? . Ed McCorduck. English 402--Grammar. SUNY Cortland . http://mccorduck.cortland.edu. slide . 2: definition of optional slots. English 402: Grammar. In all the sentence patterns we’ve seen so far, slots like NP (. Text-to-Scene Generation. 1. Bob Coyne (. coyne@cs.columbia.edu. ). Owen . Rambow. (. rambow@ccls.columbia.edu. ). . Richard . Sproat. (. rws@xoba.com. ). Julia Hirschberg (. julia@columbia.edu. ). www.thepunctuationshow.com. www.thepunctuationshow.com. Adverbials tell us something about the clause of which they are part. . Adverbs modify verbs. . They can be single words, phrases or clauses.. www.thepunctuationshow.com. An adverb modifies another element of a sentence; in fact, aside from nouns (which are modified by adjectives), they can modify almost every other word type: . verb . traditionally. decorated. adverb She . MAS.S60. Rob Speer. Catherine . Havasi. * Lots of slides borrowed for lots of sources! See end. . Are people doing logic?. Language Log: “Russia sentences”. *More people have been to Russia than I have.. Leçon de Grammaire . En . Anglais. . Demonstrative Adjectives point out . 1. . 2. . They must agree in _______ with the nouns they describe.. SINGULAR. PLURAL. . People. Things. . This. . That . In today’s class, you will. Take part in 3 activities. In the first activity you will work in groups to identify objects using adjectives of touch. . In the second activity, you will watch a short video and answer questions on a short worksheet . Subject. Verb. Object. Adverbial. Complement (adjective). . / . Complement (noun). Gregor. . ate . bread . . greedily.. Beauty’s father . was eating . the . extremely. fresh bread. .. In . the . These ones are all fronted adverbials – all the sentences start using ‘with’, and the fronted adverbial describes different things.. With their own long delicate fingers, . they groomed her thick dark hair.. CHILDHOOD’S END. CLAUSE .  SENTENCE. CHILDHOOD’S END . . …and all about them!. ADVERBIALS. NEW!. ADVERBIALS – general info. An . ADVERBIAL. is a sentence element which . gives extra information.