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Implementation of Subject-Predicate Agreement in Hindi and Telugu ...

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Def<strong>in</strong>ition<br />

1 <strong>Agreement</strong> ma<strong>in</strong>ly expla<strong>in</strong>s the phenomena that exhibit specific<br />

morphological form <strong>of</strong> a word (<strong>Predicate</strong>) appear<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> a sentence with<br />

respect to the presence <strong>of</strong> morpho-syntactic categoires <strong>of</strong> some other<br />

word (<strong>Subject</strong> or object <strong>in</strong> case <strong>of</strong> H<strong>in</strong>di) elsewhere <strong>in</strong> the sentence.<br />

2 <strong>Agreement</strong> does this by encod<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>in</strong>formation <strong>of</strong> the grammatical<br />

properties (Gender, Number, Person) <strong>of</strong> its referent(s) (i.e.<br />

Argument(s)) <strong>in</strong> terms <strong>of</strong> the morphological elements that appear(s)<br />

with the word (<strong>Predicate</strong>) <strong>in</strong> the sentence.<br />

G. Uma Maheshwar Rao, Christopher Mala CALTS <strong>Implementation</strong> University<strong>of</strong> <strong>Subject</strong>-<strong>Predicate</strong> Hyderabad guraohyd@gmail.com, <strong>Agreement</strong> <strong>in</strong> H<strong>in</strong>di efthachris@gmail.com December <strong>and</strong> <strong>Telugu</strong>: 10, A2010 Mach<strong>in</strong>e () 4 Translati / 36

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