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Definition of topicalize in English: topicalize(British topicalise) verbˈtɒpɪk(ə)lʌɪzˈtäpəkəˌlīz [with object]Linguistics Cause (a subject, word, or phrase) to be the topic of a sentence or discourse, typically by placing it first. 〔语言学〕主题化 Example sentencesExamples - If we do not topicalise the similarity, we have these two choices for the sentence.
- There would be little reason to doubt that there designates a specific location; the sentence could be analysed as a ‘topicalized’ version of The vase is THÉRE, on the table!
- This is because the argument must first be topicalized before it can be dropped from the topic position, as can best be seen by the V2 requirement in German and Scandinavian languages.
- Analyses of the compositions reveal that learners of both groups could only appropriately use the ‘wa’ which topicalizes nominative subjects and not those with other functions.
- This means that students acquire the skill to topicalize scientifically their understanding of the frame concepts.
- Several complex constructions of English grammar are introduced: constituent questions, relative clauses, topicalizing, clefting.
- Nevertheless, no significant overall advantage is observed in production of topicalized sentences.
- If we want to topicalise the dative object in German, we can simply do without making it the subject.
- The clitics attract the verbal object out of the VP and thereby allow the object to be topicalised.
- It's also used to topicalise any part of a sentence by fronting it in a cleft structure.
- Resultative predicates may be topicalized, modified, or given as an answer but particles may not be.
- It is also possible to topicalize the verb phrase: Waffle on Falkland Islands is what the British Left did.
- Neither can you use front extraposition to topicalise in English as you can in Putongua.
- It was topicalizing long before most of us had a word for the activity; it is similar to, but instead of creating a single topic, it creates a series of topics, one for each iteration.
- This explains the context dependency of the interpretation of topicalised non-finite modifiers in CamE.
- Its present tense was similarly chosen to discourage construal with topicalised elements.
Derivativesnoun Linguistics The split between questions and topicalizations helps to explain why, when English lost the V2 constraint, word order in questions was unaffected. Example sentencesExamples - We might add that the subject and object topicalisations from V2 vary only a little, less so, for example, than the two adjunct topicalisations, to which we now turn.
- However, I propose that in the case of topicalization, young deaf children have exploited an alternative, prosodic way of marking topics that is easily overlooked.
- The open focus of an aesthetic approach may trigger widely differing topicalisations.
- Neither of these sentences conveys visual impact, and they both violate the topicalisation principle.
- Discussion of topicalization and topic change should be as important in analysis of formal writing as the assignation of meaning to verb forms.
- In general, the Thai passives look structurally similar to topicalizations, but certain properties, such as the absence of subjects and the ability to be operated in nominalization and relativization, can distinguish them from topicalizations.
- The interactional consequences of such topicalizations are much like those of topicalizing emotion.
- There is some grammar that governs the topicalisation of non-finite clauses in English.
- But when the sentences undergo topicalization, the original M-contrast in reference vanishes.
- Covers everything from run-of-the-mill clause types to such structures as clefts, pseudo-clefts, and topicalizations.
- The existence of topicalization rules in conversation (a normative notion) is evidenced in two ways.
- This uniform syntactic treatment of topicalisation and the filling of the focus-position in the middlefield corresponds to the functional similarities of both positions.
- Finally, we will sketch the principles underlying dependency theory, and how a number of important morphological and syntactic phenomena can be described within a dependency-based framework - including phenomena like topicalizations, relative clauses, extrapositions, and scrambling.
- Left-dislocations and topicalizations lie at the interface between syntax and discourse, but little is known about how they are processed.
- The mere fact that Norwegian dialects may lack V2 in wh-questions but not in declaratives (including topicalizations) raises a number of challenging problems for syntactic theory, and the fact that the Sogn dialect does not converge in the direction of Standard Norwegian may suggest that the change is an effect of a linguistic regionalization tendency in western Norway.
- Are any of the Slovak speakers out there familiar with topicalization?
- Such a ` missing’ element is typically connected to a preposed element in a topicalisation sentence or WH question.
- In appropriate situational contexts, Penguin may allow for multiple concurrent topicalizations, promoting two or more objects to morphological NOM status.
- The data show that the problem with modifier topicalisation in CamE is the violation of the co-indexation condition, which leads to non-Equi-NP-deletion.
Definition of topicalize in US English: topicalize(British topicalise) verbˈtäpəkəˌlīz [with object]Linguistics Cause (a subject, word, or phrase) to be the topic of a sentence or discourse, typically by placing it first. 〔语言学〕主题化 Example sentencesExamples - Neither can you use front extraposition to topicalise in English as you can in Putongua.
- Nevertheless, no significant overall advantage is observed in production of topicalized sentences.
- It's also used to topicalise any part of a sentence by fronting it in a cleft structure.
- Resultative predicates may be topicalized, modified, or given as an answer but particles may not be.
- There would be little reason to doubt that there designates a specific location; the sentence could be analysed as a ‘topicalized’ version of The vase is THÉRE, on the table!
- This explains the context dependency of the interpretation of topicalised non-finite modifiers in CamE.
- The clitics attract the verbal object out of the VP and thereby allow the object to be topicalised.
- Several complex constructions of English grammar are introduced: constituent questions, relative clauses, topicalizing, clefting.
- Its present tense was similarly chosen to discourage construal with topicalised elements.
- It was topicalizing long before most of us had a word for the activity; it is similar to, but instead of creating a single topic, it creates a series of topics, one for each iteration.
- If we do not topicalise the similarity, we have these two choices for the sentence.
- If we want to topicalise the dative object in German, we can simply do without making it the subject.
- This means that students acquire the skill to topicalize scientifically their understanding of the frame concepts.
- This is because the argument must first be topicalized before it can be dropped from the topic position, as can best be seen by the V2 requirement in German and Scandinavian languages.
- Analyses of the compositions reveal that learners of both groups could only appropriately use the ‘wa’ which topicalizes nominative subjects and not those with other functions.
- It is also possible to topicalize the verb phrase: Waffle on Falkland Islands is what the British Left did.
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