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"It's almost like getting Al Capone on tax violations: Is it fair to sentence a man for things that happened 40 years ago that he can't legally be charged for?" Collins said. . "From a sentencing perspective, if there was ever a case where the tail is wagging the dog, it's this one".
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The most valuable contribution made by the postwar Prague school was probably the distinction between theme and rheme and the notion of "functional sentence perspective" or "communicative dynamism".
The general principle that guided research in "functional sentence perspective" is that the syntactic structure of a sentence is in part determined by the communicative function of its various constituents and the way in which they relate to the context of utterance.
Functional Sentence Perspective approach.
Very few modern Arab scholars have attempted the Functional Sentence Perspective approach (FSP) to analyse both nominal and verbal clauses in Arabic.
A few modern Arab scholars, namely Abu-Ghazaleh (1983), Abu-Mansour (1986), Aziz (1988) and Hatim (1989) manage to overcome this problem by adopting the Functional Sentence Perspective approach (FSP) (for details on FSP see Firbas 1966 19744).
We used event-related fMRI to compare a condition that required participants to guess the mental state of a subject featured in first-person perspective sentences (1stPP condition) with a third-person perspective sentence condition (3rdPP condition).
If we observe the above sentences from the perspective of the "aktionsart" of the predicate in it, we will find that all the four notions mentioned above refer to actions, where the predicates of the sentences are all core verbs, like "eat" and "come".
The narrative is a collection of anecdotes, relayed circuitously, with unmarked shifts in perspective and sentences that last for pages.
From a financial perspective that sentence cost the Dixie Chicks dearly: once multiplatinum county radio darlings, they've been on an extended hiatus and have all but disappeared from many playlists.
Using case study methods, the findings indicate that participants' conceptualizations of grammar shifted from a traditional sentence-level, form-focused perspective to a more functional understanding operating in interconnected ways across lexicogrammatical and discourse semantic features of texts.
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