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    Context: Introduction The subject rule Multi-word verbs Phrasal verbs Prepositional verbs Phrasal-prepositional verbs Multi-word verbs compared to verb + PP combinations Intransitive verbs Intransitive vs. causative verbs Copula constructions Different phrase types used as complement Refrences Verb complementation types   A clause consists basically of the predicate verb and its complements (additional expressions needed to ‘complete’ the sense of the main verb)

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    Spanglish & Linguistics

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    Spanglish is a well-known term that describes the linguistic behaviors on Spanish speakers‚ who’s Spanish is uniquely influenced from the English language. Spanglish can also be defined as a “mixed-code vernacular that includes a range of linguistic phenomena‚ most notably code-switching”. Despite the fact that Puerto Rican linguist‚ Salvador Tio‚ coined the term ‘Spanglish’ in the late 1940’s‚ this language contact phenomena has actually been used over the past 150 years‚ since the Treaty of Guadalupe

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    Born San Valentinus and commemorated on February 14th during the medieval era after which he was forever known as Saint Valentine. Now! There are always two sides to a story‚ here is the side not told. During Valentine’s studies at the university‚ he discovered cures for ailments such as epilepsy. The world thought he could rectify people through the will of God; however he was healing them with the medication he was cooking in his hidden lab. Consequently‚ medication was not the only entity he was

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    Conversion

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    “word”. The term “word” should be defined. It is taken to denote the smallest independent‚ indivisible unit of speech‚ susceptible of being used in isolation. A word may have a heavy stress‚ thought‚ some never take one. To preceding the ‘infinitive’ never has a heavy stress‚ but it is a word as it can be separated from the verbal stem by an adverb (as in to carefully study). A composite may have two heavy stresses so long as it is not analyzable as a syntactic group. There is a marked tendency

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    . . . . . . . . . . . 142 VII. ADVERBS‚ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 VIII. CONJUNCTIONS‚ . . . . . . . . . . . 156 IX. CORRELATIVES‚ . . . . . . . . . . . 162 X. THE INFINITIVE‚ . . . . . . . . . . 166 XI. PARTICIPLES‚ . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 XII. PREPOSITIONS‚ . . . . . . . . . . . 174 XIII. THE ARTICLE‚ . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 XIV. REDUNDANCY

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    A TEXTBOOK OF TRANSLATION Peter Newmark W *MRtt SHANGHAI FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION PRESS 9787810801232 A Textbook of Translation Peter Newmark SHANGHAI FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION PRESS A Textbook of Translation Peter Newmark Prentice Hall NEW YORK LONDON TORONTO SYDNEY TOKYO First published 1988 by Prentice HaH International vUIO Ltd. 66 Wood Lane End‚ Heme! Hempstead. Hertfordshire‚ HP2 4RG A division of Simon &i Schuster International Group (0 1988 Prentke Hall

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    SPCH 1311—Introduction to Human Communication Instructions: You will develop a speech informing the audience about an object‚ concept‚ process‚ or event. The speech should follow the guidelines for effective informative discourse as presented in chapter 17 of the Human Communication text. A typed full-sentence outline of the speech‚ including references‚ is due on the day you present in class. The outline should be formatted in Times New Roman‚ 12 point font‚ one inch margins‚ double spaced

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    Sofía Fernández Becerra Grammar 1: Task 1 English Studies‚ group 220 24/03/14 Task 1: Constituent structure 1. Constituency tests (4 points). Are the following sentences examples of VP-ellipsis‚ gapping‚ ordinary coordination or shared constituent coordination? What does each test prove in terms of the constituency of the elided‚ gapped‚ coordinated or shared sequence of words? 1. Tom got away with a lie and with an excuse. 2. I argue about politics and my mom about religion. 3. Wallace designed

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    A SIMPLE RULE-BASED PART OF SPEECH Eric TAGGER Brill * Department of Computer Science University of Pennsylvania P h i l a d e l p h i a ‚ P e n n s y l v a n i a 19104 brill~unagi.cis.upenn.edu ABSTRACT Automatic part of speech tagging is an area of natural language processing where statistical techniques have been more successful than rule-based methods. In this paper‚ we present a simple rule-based part of speech tagger which automatically acquires its rules and tags with

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    Capitalism vs Socialism

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    Outline: Essay question: What is the best policy for any country: capitalism or socialism? Introduction: Thesis statement: It is much better to live in the country where the gap between poor and rich people is sharply noticeable‚ than to know that a person will never differ from the mass of people or feel a real freedom in his/her own country. Body: A. Capitalistic policy gives an equal opportunity to everyone to become a wealthy person. * Person can have his own business and develop

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