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The Origin and Rationale of X-bar Syntax
The present paper is intended as a reasonably elementary introduction to the nature of X-bar syntax, an important module in the structure of a modern transformational-generative grammar.
Bent Jacobsen
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Los universales del lenguaje: el ciclo transformatorio y la «rule of tree-pruning»
The object of this article is to explain, that Transformational Grammars take Linguistic Universals as Grammar Universals. From the point of view of this hypothesis, a discourse identification with its object is implied, and it shows one of ...
Manuel Crespillo Bellido
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Negotiated Grammar Transformation [PDF]
In this paper, we study controlled adaptability of metamodel transformations. We consider one of the most rigid metamodel transformation formalisms -- automated grammar transformation with operator suites, where a transformation script is built in such a way that it is essentially meant to be applicable only to one designated input grammar fragment. We
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The book Generative Syntax in Theory and Practice has been con ceived primarily as a text book for undergraduae and graduate students, whose aim is to introduce.them to one of the most influ ential and controversial theories of grammar developed in ...
Milena Milojević-Sheppard
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Recently foreign language teaching (FLT) research has been able to benefit enormously from advances in Cognitive Linguistics (CL) (e.g. Lakoff, 1987; Langacker, 1991, Taylor, 2002). As a consequence, CL has become more and more interested in turning its
Antoon De Rycker, Sabine De Knop
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The subject to subject raising rule in Slovene
The aim of the present article is to present evidence in support of the claim that the rule which promotes the subject NP of the embedded subject clause to the position of the ma trix subject (subject raising, SSR)is a viable rule in Slo vene ...
Marija Bolta
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Théorie du liage, diachronie et énonciation: sur les anaphores possessives du basque
In the 17th century the Basque dialect of Labourd opposed "reflexive" and "non-reflexive" possessive pronouns. These pronouns can be interpreted respectively as anaphoric and pronominal in the theory of binding. After a quick-introduction of the whole
Georges Rebuschi
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Transformational grammar and the case of an Ndebele speaking aphasic
An attempt is made to explain certain expressive impairments in the speech of an Ndebele speaking aphasic in terms of a transformational grammar. The impairment is eventually located in a part of the lexicon, but owing to the standard view of linguistic ...
A. Traill
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The article is an analysis of Anna Pilarski’s book called „Das Nullsubjekt im Polnischen. Dependenzielle Verbgrammatik und Generative Transformationsgrammatik im Modellvergleich“ [Null-subject in Polish.
Małgorzata Osiewicz-Maternowska
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Semantic Syntax (SeSyn), originally called Generative Semantics, is an offshoot of Chomskyan generative grammar (ChoGG), rejected by Chomsky and his school in the late 1960s.
Pieter Seuren
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