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    Classifiers are handshapes we use in American sign language (ASL) to show the movement, placement, orientation, size, and shape of a noun. Since ASL is a rule-governed language when using classifiers you must first identify the noun, then you can use the classifier to show how the object moves or is placed in relationship to other objects (Aron). American sign language uses eight different kinds of classifiers for specific categories. Since classifiers cover a wide variety of uses there are several

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    experimental meanings that create the foundations of processes, participants and circumstances within a text. Text one uses processes found in an information report to provide biological information through mostly relating verbs such as ‘is, have, are found’, combined with action verbs to describe the events regarding the subject (e.g. live, eat, rest.), which majority are base forms. The use of action and

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    SLI is a disorder diagnosed when oral language lags behind other areas of development for no apparent reason (Bishop & Snowling, 2004). Many studies report that SLI affects a relatively large percentage of the child population, around 5%- 10%, (McArthur et al., 2000). Furthermore, McArthur et al. (2000) showed that more than 50% of children with dyslexia also meet the criteria for SLI (see also Marshall, Harcourt-Brown, Ramus & Van der Lely, 2009 and McArthur & Hogben, 2001). Bishop and Snowling

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    I prepare to face any criticism. (After the verb) They worry over the outcome of the result. (After the verb) He is jealous of her achievement. (After the adjective) We are sure of our success. (After the adjective) He is interested in music. (After the adjective) He stays in Coimbatore. (Before the noun) Peter lives with her

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    the words of each sentence with the verb “work”, that is why the inflectional morphemes “–ed” and “–s” must be added. In the first example we must attach the inflection (-ed) because of “yesterday”, and in the second because of “Ann” (third person).

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    Verb Ballets launches its year long 30th Anniversary celebration! Over the years the company’s style has evolved and garnished praise and enthusiasm from audiences and critics alike. This extraordinary evening of programming showcases a rich and powerful assortment of works within the Verb Ballets repertoire along with exciting new premieres. Featured will be the new ballet, Appropriated Memories, by Anthony Krutzkamp that melds classical form with innovation to create fresh contemporary movement

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    Onomatopoeia Abstract 象声词在语言里属于比较不受重视的一类语言,因其口语的意味比较浓重,因而研究的人很少。本文只是对象声词的一个小议,从概念,从作用,通过举例子来解读象声词。通过猜想和论证,阐释了象声词的起源,以及象声词词性的改变。 Key words: Onomatopoeia, Function, Origin, Nature of Onomatopoeia. Introduction Onomatopoeia is very important not only in our oral language but in our literary language like poets. It is not easy to have a study on them because of its tremendous number and complex pronunciation system. This small article mainly focus on the origin of onomatopoeia, the

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    of subject + verb + object (Pimsleur Approach, n.d.). When asking questions, subject is usually replaced by a question word while the verb is changed to the

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    Abstract: With globalization English has become the official language of the world. With about 71 million Marathi speaking people and varied works in Marathi literature and novels calls for translation. A system is proposed that translates simple Marathi sentences to English using Rule based approach. The system makes use of an online POS (parts-of-speech) tagger maintained by TDIL. Using rule based approach the system is feasible up to certain extent. Keywords: Natural Language Processing, Rule-based

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    eternal torment. Defining this word as “to save” is the best definition because it fully encompasses the salvation that Christ gives to people, while also correctly aligning itself to the intended meaning for the Ephesian audience. 2. Word: to boast (verb) A. Greek: καυχάομαι, Pronunciation: kauchaomai B. Strong’s Lexicon 2744 C. The ESV translates this word 32 times “boast, boasted” 3 times translated “rejoice” 1 times translated “glory” I chose the word “to boast” here because it encompasses the full

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