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Complex Predicates and Information Spreading in LFG
Avery D. Andrews
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Paperback. This book provides a simple but precise framework for describing complex predicates. Series: CSLI - Stanford Monographs in Linguistics. Num Pages: 164 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 24.
This book provides a simple but precise framework for describing complex predicates and related constructions, and applies it principally to the analysis of complex predicates in Romance, and certain serial verb constructions in Tariana and Miskitu. The authors argue for replacing the projection architecture of LFG with a notion of differential information spreading within a unified feature structure. Another important feature is the use of the conception of argument-structure in Chris Manning's Ergativity to facilitate the description of how complex predicates are assembled. In both of these aspects the result is a framework that preserves the descriptive parsimony of ... Read more
This book provides a simple but precise framework for describing complex predicates and related constructions, and applies it principally to the analysis of complex predicates in Romance, and certain serial verb constructions in Tariana and Miskitu. The authors argue for replacing the projection architecture of LFG with a notion of differential information spreading within a unified feature structure. Another important feature is the use of the conception of argument-structure in Chris Manning's Ergativity to facilitate the description of how complex predicates are assembled. In both of these aspects the result is a framework that preserves the descriptive parsimony of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
CSLI Publications Stanford
Number of pages
164
Condition
Used, Like New
Series
CSLI - Stanford Monographs in Linguistics
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
Stanford, United States
ISBN
9781575861647
SKU
KRS0003996
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