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Parasitic Gaps

Parasitic Gaps more books like this

by Peter W Culicover (Editor), Paul M Postal (Editor)

This book offers a comprehensive survey of research on parasitic gaps, an intriguing syntactic phenomenon. The first section of the book contains a history of work on the topic and three fundamental previously published papers. The remaining three sections present new perspectives on the theory of parasitic gaps based on data taken from diverse ...

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Simpler Syntax

Simpler Syntax more books like this

by Peter W Culicover, Ray Jackendoff

This groundbreaking book offers a new and compelling perspective on the structure of human language. The fundamental issue it addresses is the proper balance between syntax and semantics, between structure and derivation, and between rule systems and lexicon. It argues that the balance struck by mainstream generative grammar is wrong. It puts ...

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Principles and Parameters: An Introduction to Syntactic Theory

Principles and Parameters: An Introduction to Syntactic Theory more books like this

by Peter W Culicover

Principle and Parameters is a new textbook intended for the advanced undergraduate or postgraduate student of linguistics. In this readable and authoritative survey of the theory, incorporating much of Government and Binding (GB) theory, Peter Culicover summarizes the major proposals and results of Case theory, Theta theory, X'-theory, Binding ...

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Dynamical Grammar: Minimalism, Acquisition, and Change Foundations of Syntax II

Dynamical Grammar: Minimalism, Acquisition, and Change Foundations of Syntax II more books like this

by Peter W Culicover, Dr. Andrzej Nowak, Ph.D.

Dynamical Grammar explores the consequences for language acquisition, language evolution, and linguistic theory of taking the underlying architecture of the language faculty to be that of a dynamical system. The authors investigate whether it is possible for a complex adaptive system to identify the categories, structures, and rules of a language ...

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Syntactic Nuts: Hard Cases, Syntactic Theory, and Language Acquisition

Syntactic Nuts: Hard Cases, Syntactic Theory, and Language Acquisition more books like this

by Peter W Culicover

This book investigates the architecture of the language faculty by considering what the properties of language reveal about the mental abilities and processes involved in language acquisition. The language faculty, the author argues, must be able not only to accommodate what is general, exceptionless, and universal in language, but must also be ...

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English Focus Constructions and the Theory of Grammar more books like this

by Michael S Rochemont, Peter William Culicover, S R Anderson (Editor)

This book is concerned primarily with certain constructions in English, often referred to as 'stylistic', whose use is restricted to particular contexts of discourse. Within the general framework of Chomeskyan Government-Binding-Theory, Michael Rochemont and Peter Culicover demonstrate how these constructions can be accommodated naturally within ...

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The Limits of Syntax: The Limits of Syntax

The Limits of Syntax: The Limits of Syntax more books like this

by Peter W Culicover (Editor), Louise Mc Nally (Editor), Brian D Joseph (Editor)

"The Limits of Syntax" is a collection of original, never before published essays. Each essay explores the ways in which greater incorporation of nonsyntactic explanations into linguistic research may deepen our understanding of problematic linguistic phenomena and, at the same time, strengthen syntactic research. To clarify the limits of ...

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Locality in Linguistic Theory more books like this

by Peter W Culicover

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Formal Principles of Language Acquisition more books like this

by Peter W Culicover, Kenneth Wexler

Wexler and Culicover ... address themselves not to the myriad data on the child's speech at various stages, but to a single, crucial datum: all children succeed at acquiring a grammar for the language of their community, based on the information available in the sentences addressed to them....

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Natural Language Syntax

Natural Language Syntax more books like this

by Peter W Culicover

In this book, Peter Culicover introduces the analysis of natural language within the broader question of how language works - of how people use languages to configure words and morphemes in order to express meanings. He focuses both on the syntactic and morphosyntactic devices that languages use, and on the conceptual structures that correspond to ...

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Syntax more books like this

by Peter W Culicover

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