Let's not forget the power of the complete sentence and the humble predicate verb — the "motor" of a good sentence An analysis out of Washington suggests that some top military brass have had it with ...

If the verb in the predicate of a sentence expresses the existence of something, such as IMASU (to be, to exist), NI indicates where something is or exists. For example, "I am at the station" is ...

You know those laminated copies of my columns you keep in a fake can of peas hidden under the floorboard of your pantry? What's so unexpected about the sentence is that "fell" turns out to be the ...

Analysing the syntactic relationship, such as direct objects and predicate verbs, the system calculates similarities between the text in the contents on the internet and the video message text ...

Journal of Slavic Linguistics, Vol. 16, No. 2 (summer—fall 2008), pp. 187-246 (60 pages) This paper addresses the syntax of copular constructions in Russian with special attention to the prohibition ...

The début of our new series on language in all its facets: grammar, syntax, vocabulary, spelling, usage, and punctuation. In this episode, Mary Norris talks about commas. at the New Yorker, sometimes ...