German, which has "verb-second" as its basic word order in independent sentences, requires final position of the finite verb in subordinate clauses. Thus, adverbial clauses introduced by "subordinate" conjunctions, such as WEIL ("because") and OBWOHL ("although") according to German grammar display "verb-final" ordering (e.g. "ich geh jetzt nach Hause, weil ich müde bin"; "ich esse kein Fleisch...

like sentences, combination of words is the main part of syntax in persian language as well as in russian language and plays an important role in sentence structures of these languages. combination of words in russian language is divided into three categories: verbal combinations, nominal and adverbial combinations. the writers of this article have studied combination of verbs in russian langua...

The paper proposes a partial unification of two computational devices: the derivational option advocated in Cinque (2004) to account for the distributional difference between certain adverbs and the corresponding adverbial PPs; and “smuggling”, the device proposed by Collins (2005, 2006), which circumvents minimality violations in passive and raising constructions. After reviewing certain cases...

Penelitian ini dilakukan untuk mengkategorikan dan menganalisis jenis kesalahan penyebab menempatkan adverbial waktu tempat dalam kalimat Bahasa Mandarin oleh mahasiswa angkatan 2016 Program Studi Universitas Kristen Petra Surabaya. Dalam membuat atau menulis artikel Mandarin, banyak kalimatnya mengandung tempat. Penulis mendapatkan bahwa masih melakukan penempatan kalimat. menggunakan metode k...

1. Introduction There are two divergent views on the proper analysis of Q(uantifier)-float. On one hand, the adverbial position of floated quantifiers (FQs) indicates that they are ver-Q-float in Thai is no exception. Adverbs occur at the right edge of the VP, and this is where we find FQs in Thai as well, as (1b) shows.