To first-time learners of the English language, what could easily be its most baffling aspect is its use of the so-called causatives. English uses this strange grammatical structure to denote ...

The Javascript file attaches an ADL object to the window allowing scripts to access the list of ADL Verbs, such as experienced, passed, imported and launched. This makes it easy to use the ADL Verbs, ...

Grammar rules for using gerunds and infinitives with examples. GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES – They are sometimes referred to as verb complements, and here’s how they are used in a sentence. A gerund is a ...

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What are auxiliary verbs, and how do you correctly use them in a sentence? AUXILIARY VERBS – They are known as helping verbs, and they are used together with a main verb. Here’s how to correctly use ...

TO better appreciate the value of free modifiers, particularly of the kind that works in the same league as resumptive modifiers and summative modifiers, we must first survey the entire universe of ...

“The urge to tinker with language is probably inextricable from the capacity to think about language (Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr. 546).” Many people have seen the TV show Game of Thrones, or seen the ...

One of the most interesting grammatical elements of Kiswahili, the most widely spoken African language in the world, is that you can always create the negative form of an infinitive verb. In English, ...

In this article, we will talk about verbos japoneses, today we will study the dicionário form and the masu form. In other articles, we will study various conjugations. In Japanese, verbs are not ...

A central topic in psycholinguistics is the study of how and when the parser assigns an antecedent to referentially-dependent elements. One such referentially-dependent element is the null subject of ...