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Principles and parameters
Known as:
Principle (disambiguation)
, Parameter (disambiguation)
, Principles and Parameters theory
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Principles and parameters is a framework within generative linguistics in which the syntax of a natural language is described in accordance with…
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2014
2014
How to ask questions in Mandarin Chinese
Woan-Jen Liing
2014
Corpus ID: 119403941
2014
2014
No-Choice Parameters and the Limits ofSyntactic Variation
T. Biberauer
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I. Roberts
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Michelle Sheehan
2014
Corpus ID: 54674801
It is a general fact about natural languages that they exhibit what we will call ‘structured variation’: on the one hand, some…
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2012
2012
The Syntax of the Tahitian Actor Emphatic Construction
Eric Potsdam
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M. Polinsky
2012
Corpus ID: 33428401
This paper presents the actor emphatic construction (AE) in Tahitian and offers an initial investigation of its basic syntactic…
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2010
2010
The Argument from Disagreement and the Role of Cross‐Cultural Empirical Data
B. Fraser
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M. Hauser
2010
Corpus ID: 38452128
The Argument from Disagreement (AD) (Mackie, 1977) depends upon empirical evidence for ‘fundamental’ moral disagreement (FMD…
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Mirrors and Microparameters: Phrase Structure Beyond Free Word Order
David Adger
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Daniel Harbour
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Laurel J. Watkins
2009
Corpus ID: 122721591
1. Introduction 2. Nonconfigurationality and polysynthesis 3. The clausal spin 4. Making mirrors 5. Interface properties of…
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2000
2000
Modeling the Effect of Cross-Language Ambiguity on Human Syntax Acquisition
W. G. Sakas
CoNLL/LLL
2000
Corpus ID: 15208000
A computational framework is presented which is used to model the process by which human language learners acquire the syntactic…
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1998
1998
Bare X-Bar Theory and Structures Formed by Movement
Jairo Nunes
Linguistic Inquiry
1998
Corpus ID: 57569962
Dans la theorie des principes et parametres, la categorie des structures formees par mouvement et la correspondance de statut…
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1992
1992
A logical model of competence and performance in the human sentence processor
M. Crocker
1992
Corpus ID: 5559488
This work is concerned with the way in which principled theories of syntax and modular theories of mind may participate in an…
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1992
Highly Cited
1992
Children's syntax : an introduction to principles and parameters theory
M. Atkinson
1992
Corpus ID: 117423040
Laying the foundations standard theory and language acquisition principles and parameters theory null subjects in the theory of…
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1989
1989
The Computational Implementation of Principle-Based Parsers
Sandiway Fong
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R. Berwick
International Workshop/Conference on Parsing…
1989
Corpus ID: 118033329
This paper addresses the issue of how to organize linguistic principles for efficient processing. Based on the general…
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