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Section 2 · 37 answers

Morphology, Syntax, Lexicon

1. Why are there inflections?1 May 2014
2. English verbs - how many types/classifications?1 August 2014✓ Accepted
3. Why can't these English sentences passivize?6 October 2014
4. Imperfective aspect or Future tense?27 April 2014
5. Given a verb get a noun that corresponds to subject or object25 September 2014
6. List of collocations in English25 September 2014
7. Is there any difference between imperfect and imperfective aspect?26 January 2014✓ Accepted
8. Free Word Order Languages: How Much Freedom?23 May 2014
9. Does the classification of languages "agglutinating" concern itself with inflectional morphology, derivational morphology, or both?7 March 2014✓ Accepted
10. What is the scope of negation (again)?14 September 2014
11. Is there an estimate for the typical number of morphemes in natural language?11 September 2014
12. How does one gloss a case that has both locative and genitive meaning?28 August 2014
13. Cohesion within a sentence?6 February 2014
14. Why is constituency needed, since dependency gets the job done more easily and economically?28 May 2014
15. Sentence well-formedness23 February 2014
16. Is there a paradigmatic formalism for dependency grammars?31 August 2014
17. Which language has the biggest vocabulary?12 December 2014
18. How do various frameworks account for situations when multiple cases can be assigned?20 January 2015
19. Why can verbs with imperfective morphology have a perfective meaning?21 January 2015
20. Parts of speech in a language7 March 2015
21. Vocatives and Case Assignment26 March 2015✓ Accepted
22. Etymology of English suffix -logy16 April 2015
23. Is the English perfect really monosemous?19 April 2015
24. Realization of person in conjugation24 April 2015✓ Accepted
25. In case of Derivational nouns, what is the difference between affix polysemy and affix homonymy?24 April 2015
26. Can determinatives be semantically plural?9 June 2015✓ Accepted
27. Ergative Verbs and some discussion about them18 June 2015
28. Why aren't there any Czech dictionaries that report the gender of nouns?21 June 2015✓ Accepted
29. A list of parts of speech19 July 2015
30. Is there any logic to required double negatives, or is that "just the way it is"?18 August 2015
31. Does adding the suffix -ly to a noun or an adjective provide morphological evidence for word class?9 October 2015
32. Is this a nonce word or is there another name for a regularly constructed neologism?7 November 2015
33. Arbitrariness and coinages22 November 2015✓ Accepted
34. Grammatical Aspect and Lexical Aspect27 November 2015
35. How many of all possible English words are actually in use (have meaning)?27 November 2015
36. Is there a grammar of syntax that takes into account inherent syntactic ambiguity in natural languages?21 January 2016
37. What are the state-of-the-art English syntax theories there are that can explain all the English syntax phenomena?27 January 2016