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November 9, 2022
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Description
This course presents a comparison of different proposed architectures for the syntax module of grammar.
The subject traces several themes across a wide variety of approaches, with emphasis on testable differences among models. Models discussed include ancient and medieval proposals, structuralism, early generative grammar, generative semantics, government-binding theory/minimalism, LFG, HPSG, TAG, functionalist perspectives and others
Course Curriculum
- HPSG 1: How it works Unlimited
- HPSG 2: Infinitival complementation/a-bar dependencies Unlimited
- LFG: Basics Unlimited
- Non-derivational principles and parameters/minimalist grammars Unlimited
- History of analyses of the English auxiliary verb system: Derivations to representations Unlimited
- Standard theory to generative semantics Unlimited
- Conditions Unlimited
- The legacy of conditions: LFG, GPSG, and GB Unlimited
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