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- 06:31, 25 July 2025 Gert talk contribs created page Practical Grammar SubjClauses (Created page with "== Subject Clauses == ''That''- and ''whether''-clauses can also act as subjects: 1. That Lilly disappeared sucks<br> 2. Whether Lilly disappeared is unknown Of course, the complementizers are still bound to their clause types: 3. *Whether Lilly disappeared sucks<br> <span style="color: blue>Exercise 8.2</span> * Go to <span class="newwin">[https://xlfg.labri.fr/ https://xlfg.labri.fr/]</span>. <!-- * Open your latest grammar or start with a copy of Grammar5-.Ex8.1...")
- 06:29, 25 July 2025 Gert talk contribs created page Practical Grammar CompClauses (Created page with "<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <font size="3"> == Complement Clauses == <span style="color: blue>Exercise 9 </span> * Add the words in the following sentences: (1) Fred thinks that Lilly disappeared<br> (2) Fred enquires whether Lilly disappeared Implement the following: # ''that'' and ''whether'' belong to the part of speech C (= complementizer). # Complementizers head CPs. # CPs take two daughers: a C and an IP. The two daughters are co-heads of the...")
- 06:27, 25 July 2025 Gert talk contribs created page Practical Grammar PPs (Created page with "<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <font size="3"> So far, the arguments of verbs have all been determiner phrases (= DPs) like names, pronouns, or Det-N (''the cat'') configurations. But verbs can also take complements of other parts of speech. This week, we will encounter a new case: namely, complements which are prepositional phrases (= PPs). == Prepositional Phrases == We want our grammar to generate sentences like the following: (1) The cat sat under the...")
- 04:58, 25 July 2025 Gert talk contribs created page Practical Grammar 7 old (Created page with "<span style="color: red>'''Note: this page has changed! It provides a different treatment of PPs than the textbook!'''</style> == Prepositional Phrases == The textbook contains a c-structure rule for VP like the following: 1. VP → V PP ↑=↓ (↑ (↓ PCASE)) = ↓ == Thematic Roles == So far, we have completely ignored semantics. But xlfg is capable of representing the assignment of thematic roles to the arguments of predicates. The textbook...")
- 08:11, 16 July 2025 Gert talk contribs created page Practical Grammar 7.0 (Created page with "<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <font size="3"> == Thematic Roles == So far, we have completely ignored semantics. But xlfg is capable of representing the assignment of thematic roles to the arguments of predicates. The textbook contains a list of thematic roles on page 13. Using these roles, the next exercise asks you to assign an argument structure to each predicate that governs grammatical functions. The notation is extremely simple: just put a period and...")
- 08:07, 16 July 2025 Gert talk contribs moved page Practical Grammar 7 to Practical Grammar 7 - old
- 07:55, 6 February 2023 Gert talk contribs created page Practical Grammar 16 (Created page with "== Determiner Phrases with possessives == === Exercise === In this exercise, you are supposed to add to the grammar (if necessary) the lexical entries and rules to license the following strings: (1) the car<br> (2) my car<br> (3) Ingrid s<br> (4) Ingrid s car<br> <!-- (3) my new car<br> (4) my shiny new car<br> (5) *Ingrid car<br> (6) Ingrid s car<br> (7) I like my shiny new car<br> (8) I like Ingrid s shiny new car<br> (9) I like my brother s shiny new car<br> (10)...")
- 11:31, 29 January 2023 Gert talk contribs created page Gigaword (Created page with "===How to search the Gigaword corpus with tgrep2 at the University of Frankfurt===")
- 11:49, 16 January 2023 Gert talk contribs created page Practical Grammar 14 (Created page with "<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <font size="3"> == Auxiliaries == * Go to <span class="newwin">[https://xlfg.labri.fr/ https://xlfg.labri.fr/]</span>. * Add the necessary information to your latest grammar to make the correct predictions for the test items below. (1) Ingrid will buy olives 500px 500px <br> <br> <br> (2) Ingrid is buying olives File:Fred-is-bu...")
- 08:59, 11 October 2022 Gert talk contribs created page File:DashboardJPG.JPG
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- 08:40, 11 October 2022 Gert talk contribs created page File:SE-starting page.JPG
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- 15:32, 10 October 2022 Gert talk contribs created page File:SE-starting page.JPG
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- 15:12, 10 October 2022 Gert talk contribs created page Corpus Linguistics (Created page with "<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <font size="3"> == Introduction == === Welcome and Prospect === This course gives a systematic introduction to the scientific study of English syntax. We will ask what enables people to understand sentences they have never heard before and to decide reliably whether some string of words they hear is grammatical English or not. To this end, we will precisely define the notion ”grammar” and show that it is people’s knowle...")
- 15:10, 10 October 2022 Gert talk contribs created page Corpus (Created page with "<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <font size="3"> == Introduction == === Welcome and Prospect === This course gives a systematic introduction to the scientific study of English syntax. We will ask what enables people to understand sentences they have never heard before and to decide reliably whether some string of words they hear is grammatical English or not. To this end, we will precisely define the notion ”grammar” and show that it is people’s knowle...")
- 11:13, 15 February 2022 Gert talk contribs created page File:Fred-will-have-bought-olives-fs.JPG
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- 07:58, 15 February 2022 Gert talk contribs created page File:Ingrid-expected-Fred-to-buy-olives-as.JPG
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- 07:52, 15 February 2022 Gert talk contribs created page File:Ingrid-persuaded-Fred-to-buy-olives-as.JPG
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- 12:21, 8 February 2022 Gert talk contribs created page File:Fred-has-bought-olives-as.JPG
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- 12:08, 8 February 2022 Gert talk contribs created page File:Fred-is-buying-olives-as.JPG