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Nominal Syntax with Atom Substitutions: Matching, Unification, Rewriting [PDF]

open access: yesLecture Notes in Computer Science, 2019
Unification and matching algorithms are essential components of logic and functional programming languages and theorem provers. Nominal extensions have been developed to deal with syntax involving binding operators: nominal unification takes into account
Maribel Fernández, Fernández Maribel
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Chapter Fourteen. The Syntax Of Nominals

2008
In Aramaic the distinction between the definite and indefinite status of nominals was originally expressed grammatically by the distinction between the 'determined state' and the 'absolute state' respectively. This chapter focuses on the usage of the particle xa in its function as an indefinite article.
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Observations on the Syntax of English Nominals

1983
In traditional grammatical descriptions of English, Word-formation deals only with lexical structure, i.e. with the internal structure of the units of the linguistic system. It is not relevant to the description of the relations which are contracted between these units in the syntactic structure of the system. This view is found in the description of e.
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A Phi-Syntax for Nominal Concord

2018
The book focusses on the grammatical feature definiteness in German, visible in the inflection of adjectives ("ein schön-es Kind" vs. "das schön-e Kind"). It argues for an analysis of this effect that draws a connection to the visible categories of number and gender on nouns and related words rather than an abstract property.
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Syntax-Semantics Interface and Licensing of Nominals.

Language and Linguistics, 2018
This paper inquires how Syntax-Semantic interface interacts with nominal licensing within the framework of the Minimalist Program (Chomsky 1995 et seq), a derivational model of grammar under which Syntax strictly precedes Semantics. Within this view, syntactic operations should not be motivated by semantic features even though they may be present in ...
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Explicit Syntax in the Lexicon: the Representation of Nominalizations

1993
This essay pivots around a simple contrast1: (1) a. *the push of John b. John needs a push In (1a) we find that the nominalization does not allow reference to the object via a PP. In (1b) we find that precisely the same object reading is obligatorily selected.
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