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  • ...ts argument (the referent of) a sumti - some more or less specified set of entities - and delivers another set (or a sumti which refers to this set - it doesn' ...restrictive clause selects some subset from the current set of designated entities and makes that the current set; each incidental clause makes that subsidiar
    565 KB (90,076 words) - 03:40, 22 August 2020
  • ...share a name or even a description. that they form a variety of *abstract* entities (in some sense of "form") I have no doubt (which is probably why I — tryi a syntactic device to indicate that {lo broda} is a sumti. The whole
    4.12 MB (665,740 words) - 16:32, 2 March 2020
  • ...share a name or even a description. that they form a variety of *abstract* entities (in some sense of "form") I have no doubt (which is probably why a syntactic device to indicate that {lo broda} is a sumti. The whole
    2.07 MB (380,774 words) - 07:40, 7 March 2020
  • cuxna), and is the set of all entities in the world meant by an all pairs of entities for which the "zdani" relation holds. More
    151 KB (26,633 words) - 15:49, 1 July 2019
  • ...and it becomes more clear why so many are needed to keep track of distinct entities. ...judged on four levels: the phonological–graphical, the morphological, the syntactic, and the semantic.
    450 KB (65,465 words) - 09:45, 12 March 2016
  • 2. Lojban syntax is too complex. Regardless of the syntactic formalism you swear by (transformational grammar, government/binding theory ...or their more modern equivalents. Chomsky introduced T rules, way back in Syntactic Structures, because he didn't want to have to deal with phrase structure gr
    462 KB (78,745 words) - 18:34, 20 August 2020
  • ...at all words are verbs in Makah, and no words are verbs in Vietnamese). No syntactic ...yntactic representation.<ref>Croft, William. Radical Construction Grammar: Syntactic Theory in Typological Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001</r
    4 KB (579 words) - 14:46, 21 March 2016
  • ...ne. However there's another set of PRAs which refer (in part) to inanimate entities. That set uses these same forms, but pronounced with high tone. For most of ...n the sentence for expressive purposes. While in English it's required for syntactic reasons that you put the subject first ("The dog eats the potato"), in Ithk
    26 KB (4,541 words) - 12:42, 13 August 2014
  • ...d.so reusing existing channels would be much more fruitful. Don't multiply entities says Occam Those are semantic changes, not syntactic ones, at least for the most part.
    521 KB (87,367 words) - 21:48, 22 November 2022
  • ...ence length came to be studied in the 1980s, mostly "with respect to other syntactic phenomena".<ref>{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=8eiUE [[Category:Syntactic entities]]
    10 KB (1,513 words) - 10:21, 22 May 2014
  • ...inals, particularly if the range crosses the boundaries of standard Lojban syntactic constructions. The cmavo ...are attached to the previous word or construct, because it treats them as syntactic equivalents of subscripts and other such so-called
    72 KB (10,781 words) - 08:17, 1 July 2014
  • ...d. If the average fluent Lojbanist is using pixra to refer to nondepicting entities, then he's misusing the predicate pure and simple. Or what do you think? Th ...g is tantamount to abolishing syntactic elliptizability of sumti: the only syntactic sumti are the ones overtly present, but the effects on the meaning of the s
    134 KB (22,059 words) - 07:55, 16 November 2014
  • ...semantic arguments for the acceptability or not of CAhA NAI, the case for syntactic conservatism is a reasonable one. The question to decide is whether adding UI Y CAI parses as three separate entities; the association between UI and CAI is not enforced by the grammar.
    99 KB (16,218 words) - 06:41, 23 July 2014
  • ...from one another in any way. They are Quine-quoted and treated as separate entities '''automatically'''. Thus, no explicit quotes are necessary. ...her side of the BIhI cmavo, or using another cmavo in BIhI) follows by the syntactic uniformity within selma'o.
    79 KB (13,316 words) - 07:12, 5 October 2022