Introduction to the Theory of GrammarIntroduction to the Theory of Grammar makes available to teachers and students of syntax a comprehensive critical review of the main results of present day grammatical theory and shows how they were achieved. |
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... quantifier scope assignment known as Quantifier Interpretation . Since the scope of a quantifier will be some LF subconstituent , one way to indicate scope is to Chomsky - adjoin the quantified NP to some S , that S then being in ...
... quantifier scope assignment known as Quantifier Interpretation . Since the scope of a quantifier will be some LF subconstituent , one way to indicate scope is to Chomsky - adjoin the quantified NP to some S , that S then being in ...
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... quantifier , where Quantifier is a lexical class that includes many , every , few , etc .: ( 36 ) Quantifier Phrase : [ NP Q ... ] NP Applying Quantifier Interpretation to both of the QPs in ( 34a ) will de- rive either of the following ...
... quantifier , where Quantifier is a lexical class that includes many , every , few , etc .: ( 36 ) Quantifier Phrase : [ NP Q ... ] NP Applying Quantifier Interpretation to both of the QPs in ( 34a ) will de- rive either of the following ...
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... quantifiers variables The quantifier / variable system is apparently appropriate for the analy- sis of the semantics of natural language ( see chapters 13 and 17 ) . Wh - Movement bears several similarities to a rule of quantifier scope ...
... quantifiers variables The quantifier / variable system is apparently appropriate for the analy- sis of the semantics of natural language ( see chapters 13 and 17 ) . Wh - Movement bears several similarities to a rule of quantifier scope ...
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0-Criterion 0-role assignment 0-theory A-over-A Principle A-position anaphoric antecedent appears apply argument assume believed Bill saw binding theory bounding node Bresnan c-command case-assigner case-marked chain chapter Chomsky clitic coindexed COMP complement consider constraints constructions coreference D-Structure deletion derived discussed domain empty categories English example fact formulation g-projection governing category hypothesis infinitival INFL interpretation involved John to win Kayne language lexical NP Linguistic Inquiry Logical Form markedness Mary meaning Move NP Move wh movement rule nominative notion NP-to-VP Filter NP-trace obligatory optional parasitic gap passive participle phonology phrase structure rules pied piping possible predicate preposition stranding pro-drop languages pronoun proper governor properties proposed quantifier question reflexive relation relative clause representation Riemsdijk Rizzi semantics sentence sentence grammar Subjacency Condition subject position syntactic syntax That-Trace Filter tion trace transformations ungrammatical Universal Grammar University variable verb violate Warlpiri Wh-Movement wh-phrase wh-trace wh-word