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  • ...] languages root clauses differ from embedded clauses in that the finite [[verb]] is in second position.
    629 bytes (85 words) - 18:56, 28 September 2014
  • ...head of a (non-finite) [[dependent clause]]. Morphologically, it is a non-finite form which is crucially not specified for [[person]], [[number]] and [[mood The infinitive is a kind of [[non-finite verb]].
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  • '''AGR''' is the person and number feature complex in finite [[INFL]]. *Belletti, A. 1991. ''Generalized Verb Movement''. Rosenberg Torino.
    733 bytes (91 words) - 17:24, 12 June 2014
  • in questions a finite verb may move to C<sup>0</sup>. In (i) the auxiliary ''will'' (an I, see [[INFL]
    769 bytes (122 words) - 15:53, 15 February 2009
  • ...head of a (non-finite) [[dependent clause]]. Morphologically, it is a non-finite form which is crucially not specified for [[person]], [[number]] and [[mood The infinitive is a kind of [[non-finite verb]].
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  • ...verbs in inflecting languages are often said to be '''finite''' or '''non-finite''', which means that they either have or lack [[tense]] and/or [[person-num In Latin, finite forms are forms such as am-o 'I love', ama-s 'you love', ama-t 's/he loves'
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  • ...e'' shows default agreement rather than agreement with the argument of the verb in the ''event-clause''. ==== Non-finite clause constructions ====
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  • ...]] phenomenon the COMP position is the ultimate landing site of the finite verb in [[root clauses]]. Originally it was assumed that ''wh-''phrases such as
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  • ...bject agrees with the verb in numerus and genus (only with a finite active verb; in passive constructions the subject does not have to agree).
    963 bytes (153 words) - 13:10, 13 May 2016
  • ...f ''being denied enrollment'' prior to the situation denoted by the finite verb (''went on strike'').
    513 bytes (67 words) - 20:36, 25 July 2014
  • ...led by complementizers or other elements (most notably, the finite verb in verb-second languages). See [[complementizer (in X-bar theory)]].
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  • A '''participle''' is a [[finiteness|non-finite]] form of a [[verb]], generally with [[adjective|adjectival]] [[external syntax]] and verbal [ *[[Verb]]
    1 KB (164 words) - 19:02, 21 September 2014
  • ...inguistics, the term '''supine''' refers to a [[non-finite]] form of the [[verb]] that expresses purpose and other [[adverb]]ial notions.
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  • ...all Clause''' is [[subject]]-[[predicate]] construction without a [[finite verb]].
    867 bytes (137 words) - 07:44, 3 November 2014
  • ...ive case to its NP complement, and that Nominative case is assigned by the finite inflection [[INFL]] to the canonical subject position [NP,IP]. More recentl
    1 KB (146 words) - 09:05, 10 August 2014
  • A '''converb''' is a non-finite verb form that serves to express [[adverbial]] [[subordination]], i.e. notions l ...n called [[infinitive]], [[masdar]] or [[nominalization]]. The notion "non-finite" in the definition is problematic and arguably Indo-European-centered.
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  • ...are many example sentences in Moshnikoff's school grammar (2009) where the verb comes in the second position. Even considering sentences without subjects or objects, the verb mainly comes at the end.
    12 KB (1,538 words) - 08:49, 7 March 2013
  • ...shnikoffs Schulgrammatik (2009) gibt es viele Beispielsätze, bei denen das Verb an zweiter Stelle steht. Auch wenn man Sätze ohne Subjekte oder ohne Objekte betrachtet, kommt das Verb meistens am Ende.
    12 KB (1,493 words) - 14:06, 25 March 2013
  • ...vowel ablaut (like in {\it jēllʼe : jīllʼe} in the paradigm in Table \ref{verb}). Consonant gradation, vowel ablaut and other kinds of stem allomorphy occ ...a} ‘in former times one lived better’; cf. also the paradigm in Table \ref{verb}).
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  • ...dependency grammar]], [[ellipsis]], [[ergativity]], [[free state]], [[full verb]], [[gapping]], [[infinitive]], [[internal argument]], [[lexical category]] ...meaning]], [[modality]], [[Natural Semantic Metalanguage]], [[performative verb]], [[perlocutionary act]], [[proposition]], [[protasis]], [[semantic marke
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