Grammar as Processor

Name: Grammar as Processor | A Distributed Morphology account of spontaneous speech errors
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A Distributed Morphology account of spontaneous speech errors

Roland Pfau(Autor*in)

John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Erschienen am 14. Januar 2009

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Grammar as Processor
Editorial page
Title page
LCC data
Table of contents
Acknowledgments
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1.1. Motivations for investigating speech errors
1.2. The speech error corpus
1.3. A first look at the speech error data
1.3.1 Semantic anticipation and perseveration
1.3.2 Feature mismatch
1.3.3 Feature stranding and feature shift
1.3.4 Accommodation
1.4. Outline of the book
Grammar in use
2.1. On mentalism and psychological reality
2.2. The processing of grammatical structure
2.2.1 Phonological structure
2.2.1.1 Segments and segment clusters
2.2.1.2 The manipulation of subsegmental features
2.2.1.3 Suprasegmentals
2.2.2 Morphological complexity
2.2.2.1 Stranding
2.2.2.2 Non-concatenative morphology
2.2.3 Syntactic transformations
2.2.3.1 The Derivational Theory of Complexity
2.2.3.2 The psychological reality of empty elements
2.2.3.3 Transformational errors
2.3. Conclusion
Theoretical background
3.1. Multi-level models of language production
3.1.1 Processing levels
3.1.2 Lexical retrieval
3.1.3 Flow of information
3.1.4 Summary
3.2. Distributed Morphology: A sketch of the framework
3.2.1 The structure of the grammar
3.2.2 Morphological Structure
3.2.2.1 Morpheme types and local licensing
3.2.2.2 Morphological operations: Merger, insertion, and fusion
3.2.3 Phonological Form
3.2.3.1 Vocabulary insertion
3.2.3.2 Phonological readjustment
3.2.4 Summary
3.3. Conclusion
Semantic features in language production
4.1. Non-random insertion: Distinguishing cats from dogs
4.2. Semantic features in speech errors
4.2.1 Semantic substitutions
4.2.2 Semantic anticipations and perseverations
4.2.3 Summary
4.3. A note on compositional semantics
4.3.1 The count/mass distinction
4.3.2 Semantic (natural) gender
4.3.3 Semantic negation
4.3.4 Summary
4.4. Conclusion
Morphosyntactic features in language production
5.1. The processing of grammatical gender
5.1.1 Definition and assignment of gender
5.1.2 Underspecification of grammatical gender
5.1.2.1 Gender accommodation
5.1.2.2 The identical gender effect
5.1.2.3 Against gender impoverishment
5.1.3 The limits of gender accommodation
5.1.4 Summary
5.2. Defective feature copy I: Local agreement
5.2.1 Experimental studies on proximity concord
5.2.2 Local subject-verb agreement in speech errors
5.2.2.1 Agreement with noun within subject DP
5.2.2.2 Agreement with noun within object/adjunct XP
5.2.2.3 Agreement with local nominative DP
5.2.2.4 SVA-errors in blends
5.2.2.5 The prominence of [+plural]
5.2.2.6 Morphosyntactic factors: Case and gender
5.2.2.7 Morphophonological factor: Zero-marking
5.2.2.8 Semantic factors: Animacy and collectivity
5.2.2.9 Summary
5.2.3 Transformations and feature copy
5.2.3.1 Local SVA in embedded clauses
5.2.3.2 Local SVA in matrix clauses
5.2.3.3 Summary
5.2.3.4 A note on local SVA in polar questions
5.2.4 Local SVA and the Minimalist Program
5.2.5 Local agreement involving pronouns
5.2.6 Summary
5.3. Defective feature copy II: Long-distance agreement
5.3.1 LDA in natural languages
5.3.2 LDA in speech errors
5.3.2.1 Matrix verb agrees with embedded argument
5.3.2.2 Embedded verb agrees with matrix argument
5.3.2.3 A special case: Anticipatory agreement
5.3.3 Summary: Agreement domains
5.4. Feature shift and feature stranding
5.4.1 Number
5.4.2 Tense
5.4.3 Negation
5.4.4 Gender
5.4.5 Case
5.4.6 Summary
5.5. Conclusion
Rethinking accommodation
6.1. A typology of accommodations
6.1.1 Phonological accommodation
6.1.2 Morphophonological accommodation
6.1.3 Morphological accommodation
6.1.4 Morphosyntactic accommodation
6.1.5 Summary
6.2. Feature copy
6.2.1 Gender agreement
6.2.2 Subject-verb agreement
6.2.3 Summary
6.3. Feature stranding
6.3.1 Spell-out of feature bundles
6.3.2 Phonological readjustment
6.3.3 Context-sensitive spell-out of features
6.3.4 Summary
6.4. Local licensing
6.4.1 Phonological readjustment and suppletion
6.4.2 Morpheme insertion
6.4.3 Competing nominalizations and DP-internal structure
6.4.4 Accounting for categorial identity
6.4.4.1 The role of licensing in root exchanges
6.4.4.2 The role of adjacency in root exchanges
6.4.5 Summary
6.4.6 An alternative account: Minimize Exponence
6.5. Action!": Two complex cases
6.5.1 Error #1: Morpheme insertion, feature copy & readjustment
6.5.2 Error #2: Case assignment, morpheme insertion & feature copy
6.6. Against repair strategies
6.6.1 Reconsidering (morpho)phonological accommodation
6.6.2 An exception: Lexical construal
6.6.3 A possible surface filter
6.6.4 Summary
6.7. Repairs: Two further issues
6.7.1 Too late for repair
6.7.1.1 Morpheme stranding
6.7.1.2 Feature mismatch within DP
6.7.1.3 Subcategorization errors
6.7.1.4 Summary
6.7.2 Partial repair
6.7.3 Summary
6.8. Conclusion
Conclusion
7.1. Language production in the DM-model
7.2. Speech errors in the DM-model
7.3. Problems and perspectives
Speech error data
Appendix I: Notational conventions
Appendix II: Errors distribution
Appendix III: Semantic anticipation & perseveration
III.1 Semantic anticipation
III.2 Semantic perseveration
Appendix IV: Feature mismatch
IV.1 Local subject-verb agreement
IV.2 Long-distance subject-verb agreement
IV.3 Feature mismatch on pronoun
IV.4 Feature mismatch within DP
IV.5 Subcategorization errors
Appendix V: Feature stranding & feature shift
V.1 Feature stranding
V.2 Feature shift
Appendix VI: Accommodation
VI.1 Feature copy
VI.2 Feature stranding
VI.3 Local licensing
VI.4 Combined effects
VI.5 Lexical construal
References
Subject index
The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today

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