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GOLD AND GILT,
POTS AND PINS
Possessions and People
in Medieval Britain
DAVID ... been reappraised and a revised
chronology proposed (Figs. 1.8 and 1.9), which sees their earliest variants in
England as few but very widespread at the end of the fifth century and early
in the ... many more in the Midlands but still with some south of the
Thames in the next phase, and then in the later sixth century spreading north
beyond the Humber and east into Norfolk and Suffolk, but with...
... he distinguishes nouns from
adjectives andverbs in that only the latter are intrinsically relational [i.e. pred-
icative], whereas he distinguishes verbs from adjectives andnouns in that they
tend ... theory. They claim that verbsand prepositions take complements,
and nounsand adjectives do not; this is like Jackendoff’s +/−obj feature. They
also claim that adjectives and prepositions form ... Occurrence with quantifiers and determiners 109
3.4 Nouns in binding and anaphora 125
3.5 Nounsand movement 132
3.6 Nouns as arguments 142
3.7 Nouns must be related to argument positions 153
ix
...
... Mordor, and
he leaves secretly to continue it alone.
continued
REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 65
Lesson
10
Review of
Verbs, Nouns,
and Pronouns
REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 61
To ... Rembrandt and Picasso were ___________________.
L.V.
6. Iceland and Greenland are ___________________.
L.V.
In the exercise you have just done, you used six complements to complete six linking
verbs. ... you know if he is home?
3. My friends and I will help you.
4. You have no time to lose.
5. Terry will be there.
they’re
You’re
REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 67
Lesson
11
Adjectives
68 PARTS...
... 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, ... majority of verbs, which can appear with a manner
adverb but do not have to. Nevertheless, the morphology and syntax of the
adverbs in (32) is no different from that of other manner adverbs; see,...
... assume that
objects are designated by nouns, actions by verbs, and properties by adjectives.
They then jump tothe conclusion thatthereare a few nouns, verbs, and adjectives
in the language they ... 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 verbs. Dixon ... number of verbs –
particularly do and make – over and over again to express all kinds of events. Virtually any action
can be expressed by the child as “X do it.” The use of a small number of verbs...
... with the nouns or with the verbs
((86c,d)).
33
(86) Transitory situations Permanent situations
a X— (verbs) —X———-(Adjs)————X— (nouns) —X (English)
b X— (verbs) —X–(A
1
s)—X–(A
2
s)———X– (nouns) —–X ... two-category
system: a system that has verbsand “substantives,” the latter being usable as
either nouns or adjectives.)
248 Adjectives as neither nouns nor verbs
(100) M-kango ndi w-a u-kulu.
3-lion
PRED ... resultative predicate, verbs can be used
as resultatives given certain parameter settings involving tense, andnouns can
never be used as resultatives.
4.5 Adjectives and adverbs
So far I have considered...
... readings that nouns zero-derived into verbs
have in English: (184c) is like Hale’s and Keyser’s (1993) location verbs (to
corral the horses) and (184d) is like Hale’s and Keyser’s locatum verbs
(to ... categories – Preds that make nouns look more verbal,
and pronouns / determiners that make adjectives andverbs 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...
... 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 ... want to sell pigs?’ (Mosel and Hovdhaugen 1992: 738)
Verbs can generally be preceded by the singular specific determiner le, in which
case they seem nondistinct from nounsand can appear in argument ... inchoative verbs; and –wa, which forms
causative verbs. Heath observes that both of these morphemes attach produc-
tively to adjectives but not to nouns, as shown in (138c,d).
3.9 Are nouns universal?...
... or
adjectival.
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3.4 Nouns in binding and anaphora
My task now is to go on and show how nouns having a criterion of identity and
a referential index can explain differences between nounsand other categories
that ... 3.4 Nouns in binding and anaphora 125
generalization that quantifiers and determiners semantically require a comple-
ment that has a criterion of identity, and hence is nominal ... embedded
VP of the first sentence as its antecedent. Overall, Ns and their projections
constitute good antecedents for pronouns and anaphors, but As and Vs do not.
My theory actually entails something a...