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Ns that can be Countableand
Ns that can be Countableand
Uncountable
Uncountable
Countable
Countable
Uncountable
Uncountable
There are
There are
two hairs
two ...
for an uncountable N
for an uncountable N
I eat
I eat
rice
rice
every day.
every day.
Rice
Rice
is
is
good for you.
good for you.
Countable Ns
Countable Ns
&
&
Uncountable ...
few elephants
few elephants
in England.
in England.
3. only use
3. only use
much
much
&
&
little
little
with uncountable Ns
with uncountable Ns
I don't usually drink...
... either countable or uncountable nouns.
Many English nouns are used sometimes as countablenounsand sometimes
as uncountable nouns. Nouns which can be either countable or uncountable
include nouns ... between countableand
uncountable nouns in Vietnamese and English. Only 27.4% agree that there is
difference between countableanduncountablenouns in English and
Vietnamese. On basically, countable ... and creative method to master countableanduncountablenouns
because they make students understand and use it (90%)
- Most students are fed up with the English countableanduncountable
nouns...
... way, only adjectives and adpositions can modify nouns (the man in
the garden and the man responsible) and only they can be preceded by measure
phrases (It is three yards
long and He went three yards ... theory. They claim that verbs and prepositions take complements,
and nounsand adjectives do not; this is like Jackendoff’s +/−obj feature. They
also claim that adjectives and prepositions form predicates, ... pred-
icative category, andnounsand adjectives can also take complements. Hale
and Keyser’s work was one of the motivating inspirations for my taking up this
topic, and one of my concerns will...
... morning. I didnt have time/ a time for
breakfast.
ã
Time
Countable Ns &
Countable Ns &
uncountable Ns
uncountable Ns
ã
10. When the fire alarm rang, there was total chaos/ ... accident but the damage/
damages to the car was/ were bad.
ã
Damage - was
Some nouns are uncountable.
Some nouns are uncountable.
ã
Accommodation
ã
Advice
ã
Baggage
ã
Behavior
ã
Bread
ã
Chaos
ã
Damage
ã
Furniture
ã
Information
ã
... a
total chaos.
ã
Total chaos
ã
11. I had to buy a/ some bread because I wanted to
make some sandwiches.
ã
Some
ã
12. Bad news dont/ doesnt make people happy.
ã
Doesnt
ã
13. Your hair is/ your...
... Mordor, and
he leaves secretly to continue it alone.
continued
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Lesson
10
Review of
Verbs, Nouns,
and Pronouns
REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 61
To ... ___________________.
L.V.
4. Ice becomes ___________________.
L.V.
5. Rembrandt and Picasso were ___________________.
L.V.
6. Iceland and Greenland are ___________________.
L.V.
In the exercise you have just ... Adjectives and Predicate Nouns
In some sentences, all we need to make a complete statement is a subject and a verb.
Birds fly.
S. V.
John smiled.
S. V.
But in other sentences, a subject and a verb...
... Trước những danh từ không đếm được (uncountable nouns) nói chung.
He has bread and butter for breakfast.
(Anh ấy ăn sáng với bánh mì và bơ)
She bought beef and ham.
(Cô ấy mua thit bò và ... the country and the
boy had lived there all his life.
3. Trước tên các quốc gia ở dạng số nhiều hoặc các quốc gia là sự liên kết các đơn vị nhỏ.
The United States; The Netherlands
4. Trước ... week.
(Anh ấy làm việc 44 giờ một tuần)
3. Trước các chữ dozen (chục), hundred (trăm), thousand (ngàn), million (triệu).
There are a dozen eggs in the fridge.
Butter is made from cream...
... and Vietnamese compound nouns is that
according to meaning, the English and Vietnamese also have idiomatic and non-
idiomatic compound nouns. Because:
In the English idiomatic compound nouns, ... English compound nouns
and Vietnamese equivalence.
2.1 Notion of English compound nouns
2.2 Vietnamese compound nouns
2.3 English compound nouns versus Vietnamese compound nouns:
2.3.1 ... English compound nounsand Vietnamese
equivalence:
2.4.1 Equivalence cases in English compound nounsand
Vietnamese equivalence.
2.4.2 Non-equivalence cases in English compound nounsand
Vietnamese...
... such a; quite a; many a; rather a.
I have had such a busy day.
Danh từ không đếm được (Uncountable nouns) : Một danh từ được xếp vào loại
không đếm được khi chúng ta không đếm trực tiếp người ... những trường hợp
sau đây:
1. Với ý nghĩa một người, một vật. một cái bất kỳ.
I have a sister and two brothers.
(Tôi có một người chị và hai người anh)
2. Trong các thành ngữ chỉ một sự đo ... a week.
(Anh ấy làm việc 44 giờ một tuần)
3. Trước các chữ dozen (chục), hundred (trăm), thousand (ngàn), million (triệu).
There are a dozen eggs in the fridge.
(Có một chục trứng trong tủ...
...
II. Danh từ đếm được và không đếm được
(countable anduncountable nouns)
Danh từ đếm được (Countable nouns) : Một
danh từ được xếp vào loại đếm được khi
chúng ta có ... dụ: boy (cậu bé), apple (quả táo), book
(quyển sách), tree (cây)
Danh từ không đếm được (Uncountable
nouns) : Một danh từ được xếp vào loại không
đếm được khi chúng ta không đếm trực tiếp
... thì chuyển thành VES ở số nhiều.
Ví dụ: leaf - leaves, knife - knives
Ngoại lệ:
Nounsand articles
Danh từ (Nouns)
Bất kỳ ngôn ngữ nào khi phân tích văn phạm
của nó đều phải nắm được các...
... các mùa và các ngày lễ.
II. Danh từ đếm được và không đếm được (countable and
uncountable nouns)
Danh từ đếm được (Countable nouns) : Một danh từ được
xếp vào loại đếm được khi chúng ta có ... Trước những danh từ không đếm được (uncountable
nouns) nói chung.
He has bread and butter for breakfast.
(Anh ấy ăn sáng với bánh mì và bơ)
She bought beef and ham.
(Cô ấy mua thit bò và thịt ...
buzzes ; watch - watches ; dish - dishes
Ngoại lệ:
Unit 02. Nounsand Ariticles (Danh từ
và mạo từ )
NOUNS AND ARTICLES
Danh từ (Nouns)
Bất kỳ ngôn ngữ nào khi phân tích văn phạm của nó đều...
... Mass.
Cheng, Lisa Lai-Shen and Rint Sybesma. 1999. Bare and not-so-bare nounsand the
structure of NP. Linguistic Inquiry 30: 509–42.
Chierchia, Gennaro. 1985. Formal semantics and the grammar of predication. ... 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, 46–47, 51–52, ... that all nouns in the language
begin with. As a result, modifiers can agree with locative elements, just as they
agree in gender and number with other, more canonical nouns
(Bresnan and
Mchombo...
... considerations, is certainly not
random either. The words meaning ‘rock,’ ‘dog,’ ‘child,’ and ‘tree’ are nouns
in every language, and the words meaning ‘buy,’ ‘hit,’ ‘walk,’ and ‘fall’ are
almost always ... partial
independence of morphology and syntax.
5.2 Categories and the architecture of the grammar 287
Some languages allow the causative of a causative, for example ((19a)), and
Kinyarwanda allows the applicative ... languages like French, Welsh, and Edo,
by incorporation phenomena, and so on. Given this, it can strictly speaking be
302 Lexical categories and the nature of the grammar
and semantics in various...
... tense, andnouns can
never be used as resultatives.
4.5 Adjectives and adverbs
So far I have considered three syntactic environments in which one finds ad-
jectives and their projections but not nouns ... not) and the question of whether additional functional categories such as
tense come between PredP and DP. These details are orthogonal to the main point at hand.
232 Adjectives as neither nouns ... under this heading as
well. Nahuatl, Greenlandic, and Chichewa all have some words that correspond
semantically to adjectives in English and act like nouns, but they have others
40
More common...
... 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, ... of 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 nounsand adjectives ... subtle. Nouns that modify other nouns do not require a geni-
tive marker in Samoan. But Mosel and Hovdhaugen (1992) point out an asymmetry in linear
order: when a noun is modified by both a “noun” and...
... identity and referential indices:
they can form true plurals, they can be complements to determiners and quanti-
fiers, they can antecede pronouns, they can undergo a full range of movements,
and they ... different. The fundamental
job of nouns is the more relational task of binding structures together and
tracking sameness and difference of reference. As such, nouns must always be
related to something ... discussed by Dermidache and Matthewson
(1995) and Matthewson and Davis (1995). (177) illustrates one kind of relative
clause construction, in which the discontinuous determiner ti – a sandwiches
a clausal...