LINGUIST 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Ditransitive Verb, Dative Case, Grammaticality
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Assignment 1 scores will be visible on avenue after class. Reminder: midterm friday, october 26 during regularly scheduled time: check on avenue to determine where you"re writing, won"t necessarily be in the typical class room. Week 6 quiz opens 2:00 today, due friday the 19th. Will post a list of sentences to practice drawing tree diagrams with this afternoon. Divides verbs into different categories depending on the category they take. Intransitive: transitive, ditransitive, verb with complement clause. There are other categories, more specific ways these are the big four we talk about in this class. This game teaches children the alphabet : children noun phrase, the alphabet - dp. This game teaches the alphabet to children : to a preposition. Both sentences are grammatical, have the same meanings. Dative alternation different in syntax, equivalent in meaning. The game teaches the children the alphabet: ditransitive verb grammatical with data alternation.