The Semantics of Grammatical Dependencies ( 1 )

Publication series :1

Author: Butler   Alastair  

Publisher: Brill‎

Publication year: 2010

E-ISBN: 9789004253186

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781849509886

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781849509886

Subject: H030 Semantics, Pragmatics

Language: ENG

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Description

This book argues that constraints of interaction from semantic evaluations enforce grammatical dependency patterns that recur across natural languages and within constructions at intra and inter sentential levels as well as discourse levels.

Chapter

Copyright

pp.:  4 – 6

Contents

pp.:  7 – 10

Preface

pp.:  11 – 12

1 Introduction

pp.:  13 – 56

1.1 Representational distance

pp.:  15 – 16

1.2 A static perspective

pp.:  17 – 19

1.4 Canonical representations

pp.:  24 – 28

1.4.1 de Bruijn indices

pp.:  25 – 25

1.4.2 Keeping names

pp.:  26 – 27

1.4.3 End of scope

pp.:  28 – 28

1.4.4 Summary

pp.:  29 – 28

1.5 Sequence assignments

pp.:  29 – 30

1.7 Scope Control Theory

pp.:  34 – 39

1.8.1 Creating scopes

pp.:  40 – 41

1.8.2 Rel

pp.:  42 – 44

1.8.3 Binding support

pp.:  45 – 46

1.8.4 Accessibility

pp.:  47 – 49

1.8.5 Shifting binding name

pp.:  50 – 50

1.8.6 Locality

pp.:  51 – 52

1.8.7 Summary

pp.:  53 – 53

1.9 Book overview

pp.:  54 – 56

2 Argument Dependencies

pp.:  57 – 90

2.1 Introducing bindings

pp.:  57 – 60

2.2 Predicates

pp.:  61 – 68

2.2.2 Predicates with embedding

pp.:  65 – 67

2.2.3 Summary

pp.:  68 – 68

2.5 Prepositions

pp.:  84 – 88

2.6 Summary

pp.:  89 – 90

3 Clause Dependencies

pp.:  91 – 124

3.3 Possessive pronouns

pp.:  99 – 100

3.4 Covaluation

pp.:  101 – 104

3.5 Bare stem complements

pp.:  105 – 107

3.6 Control

pp.:  108 – 111

3.7 Raising

pp.:  112 – 116

3.8 Relative clauses

pp.:  117 – 119

3.9 Scoping possibilities

pp.:  120 – 122

3.10 Summary

pp.:  123 – 124

4 Unbounded Dependencies

pp.:  125 – 154

4.1 Bridge verbs

pp.:  130 – 131

4.2 Tough constructions

pp.:  132 – 133

4.3 Stranding and pied-piping

pp.:  134 – 139

4.4 The complex NP constraint

pp.:  140 – 145

4.5 Crossover

pp.:  146 – 150

4.6 Quantifier scope

pp.:  151 – 151

4.7 Summary

pp.:  152 – 154

5.2 German constituent questions

pp.:  165 – 166

5.4 English constituent questions

pp.:  169 – 181

5.5 Binding into relations

pp.:  182 – 191

5.6 Summary

pp.:  192 – 194

6 Quantification in Japanese

pp.:  195 – 214

6.1 Case marked noun phrases

pp.:  196 – 199

6.2 Adding quantification

pp.:  200 – 209

6.4 Summary

pp.:  213 – 214

7 Concluding Remarks

pp.:  215 – 216

Appendix SCT implementation

pp.:  217 – 234

References

pp.:  235 – 240

Index

pp.:  241 – 248

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