The nature of grammatical structure in American Sign Language (ASL) was investigated using a short-term free-recall paradigm. Grammatical signed sentences and random strings of ASL signs were visually presented to 60 deaf ASL users. Either a nonsense sign or a finger-spelled consonant-vowel-...
9.Please note the grammatical structure of this sentence. 请注意个句子的语法结构。 「Fastrack雅思口语高秘籍」 10.Grammatical endings can be like our bad students. 词尾可能就像我们的坏学生。 「VOA 入门发音课」 11.You defaced my body with a grammatical error. 你用错字玷污了我的身体。 「少年谢...
take grammatical functions (at best) to be mere classificatory concepts of little explanatory value, which can be defined in terms of structure and hierarchy: a ‘direct object’ is a noun phrase ‘governed’ by the verb, or it is a noun phrase which is a structural sister of the verb. ...
Clausal Structure and a Tier for Grammatical Marking in American Sign Language Grammatical information in ASL can systematically be marked on the face. Such nonmanual marking extends over the c-command domain of the trigger, and therefore provides information about the hierarchical organization of the...
‘Wait until Shirley has read it, then we’ll indeed give it to you; just wait.’ (Fischer and Gough 1999: 70)FINISH has further meanings, which Fischer and Gough (1999: 70) refer to as being “somewhat peripheral to the structure of the sentence” – these include ‘that’s all’ ...
The distributional structure of grammatical categories in speech to young children Cognitive Science, 26 (2002), pp. 393-424 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar Miyata, 2012 Miyata, S. (2012). Japanese CHILDES: The 2012 CHILDES manual for Japanese <http://www2.aasa.ac.jp/people...
An ANOVA on morphology choice as well as a binary logistic regression revealed that all cues influenced aspectual choice in the expected direction, except for the presence of a narrative introduction, and that fronted locative information and transitive/intransitive structure were the strongest predictors...
American Sign Language (ASLbackwards speechmodality effectssyllable structureIn Modern Greek, when a pronoun or an adjectival complement is in the same sentence or in sentences of close proximity with its preceding antecedent NP, the former has to agree in grammatical gender with the latter. It is...
Using as a basis the HPSG analysis of locus agreement presented in Cormier, Wechsler & Meier (1998), I will use argument structure to account for grammatical agreement and adjunction to account for anaphoric agreement. This analysis captures the fact that either grammatical or anaphoric agreement ...