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The syntactic process

Author: Mark Steedman
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2000.
Series: Language, speech, and communication.
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This book covers topics in formal linguistics, intonationalphonology, computational linguistics, and experimentalpsycholinguistics, presenting them as an integrated theory of thelanguage faculty.

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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Steedman, Mark.
Syntactic process.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2000
(DLC) 99027489
(OCoLC)41143035
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Mark Steedman
ISBN: 0585227551 9780585227559
OCLC Number: 44960573
Notes: "A Bradford book."
Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 330 p.)
Contents: Grammar and Information Structure --
Rules, Constituents, and Fragments --
Issues of Power and Explanation --
Grammar as an Applicative System --
Intuitive Basis of Combinatory Categorial Grammars --
Pure Categorial Grammar --
Interpretation and Predicate-Argument Structure --
Coordination --
The Bluebird --
The Thrush --
The Starling --
Explaining Constraints on Natural Grammar --
Intrinsic Constraints Limiting the Set of Possible Rules --
Linguistic Constraints on Unbounded Dependencies --
Linguistic Constraints on Bounded Dependencies --
Quantification in CCG --
Summary: Surface Structure and Interpretation --
Structure and Intonation --
Surface Structure and Intonation Structure --
Two Intonation Contours and Their Functions --
Theme and Rheme --
Grammar and Information Structure --
Intonation and the Simplex Clause --
Intonation in Complex Constructions --
Coordination and Word Order --
Cross-Serial Dependencies in Dutch --
Word Order in Dutch --
Verb Raising as Composition --
Equi Verbs --
Argument Cluster Composition --
Relative Clauses --
Subject and Object Extraction from Embedded Clauses --
Dutch Main-clause Order --
Interaction of Word order and Quantifier Scope --
On the Rarity of Crossing Dependencies --
Summary of the Dutch Fragment --
Gapping and the Order of Constituents --
Gapping and SOV Word Order --
Gapping and VSO Word Order --
Gapping and SVO Word Order --
Other Elliptical Phenomena --
A Cautious Conclusion --
Computation and Performance --
Combinators and Grammars --
Why Categories and Combinators?
Series Title: Language, speech, and communication.
Responsibility: Mark Steedman.

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"This is the book about Combinatory Categorial Grammar (CCG) that thecommunity has been waiting for!" Mark Johnson , Brown University "This is the book about Combinatory Categorial Grammar (CCG) that Read more...

 
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