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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 thecommunity has been waiting for!" Mark Johnson , Brown University Read more...
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