Approaches to Syntax

Name: Approaches to Syntax
Brand: John Benjamins Publishing Company
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Jean-Pierre Paillet André Dugas(Author)

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Published on 1. January 1982

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APPROACHES TO SYNTAX
Editorial page
Title page
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Table of contents
FOREWORD
1. THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF HUMAN LANGUA GE
1. Speech acts:
2. Scientific study:
3. The naive speaker and his language:
4. Studying the results of speech acts:
5. The place of syntax:
2. TRADITIONAL GRAMMARS
1. Origin and foundations:
2. Development of the tradition:
3. General and particular grammars:
4. Inadequacies of the system:
5. Evolution of traditional grammar:
6. Innovators:
7. Importance of innovators:
3. THE EMERGENCE OF LINGUISTIC STRUCTURALISM
1. Prestructuralists:
2. Language is a form:
3. The notion of value:
4. The notion of function:
4. MARTINET'S FUNCTIONAL SYNTAX
1. Syntax and experience:
2. Functional classification of monemes:
3. Functional classification of syntagms:
4. Detailed classification of dependent monemes:
5. Schema of a functional analysis:
6. Comments:
5. TESNIERE'S STRUCTURAL SYNTAX
1. Syntactic connection:
2. The structure of simple sentences:
3. The origin of complexities:
4. Transference:
5. Summary:
6. Perspectives on Relational grammar:
6. PAKE'S TAGMEMICS
1. A theory of the structure of human beha viour:
2. Etic and emic standpoints:
3. Class/slot correlati ons:
4. The three modes:
5. Minimal and larger units:
6. Particles and waves:
7. Schema of a tagmemic analysis:
8. Tagmemics and other theories:
7. THE LONDON SCHOOL
1. Ethnological origins:
2. J.R. Firth's approach to linguistic description:
3. Problematical tasks:
4. For a complete theory of linguistic descriptions:
5. Categories:
6. Functional interpretation of the system:
7. The form of a description:
8. Implications of Halliday's theory of linguistic description:
8. FORMAL SYNTAX
1. Need for a formal syntax:
2. Principles of formal linguistics:
3. Basic syntactic phenomena:
4. Models:
9. BLOOMFIELDIAN SYNTAX
1. Morphemes and tagmemes:
2. Immediate Constituent Analysis:
3. Formalization of ICA:
4. Selectional problems:
10. STRATIFICATIONAL GRAMMARS
1. The notion of level:
2. Wellformedness of one level - tactic rules:
3. Correspondence between levels:
4. Sound to meaning. Meaning to sound:
5. Notation:
6. Tagmemics and stratificational grammar:
11. STRING ANALYSIS
1. Elementary sentences and adjuncts:
2. Order structures in String analysis:
3. Selectional structures in String analysis:
4. Relations between ICA and String analysis:
5. Relations of String analysis with functional syntax:
12. AUTOMATA AND SYNTAX
1. Notion of automaton:
2. Automata and languages:
3. Reformulation of the preceding models:
4. Problems of selectional structure:
13. TRANSFORMATIONS
1. Distributional analysis of discourse:
2. Selectional invariants:
3. Description of a language:
4. Transformations as linguistic signs:
5. A generative model of language:
14. GENERATIVE GRAMMAR
1. Two ways of considering the se lection problem:
2. A generative transformational model:
3. Consequences as to the notion of transformation:
4. Unification - generalized Deep Structure:
5. Representation of selectional structure:
6. Extensions:
15. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN TRANSFORMATIONAL GENERATIVE GRAMMAR
1. Description and theory:
2. Generative Semantics:
3. The lexicalist hypothesis:
4. The X system:
5. Conditions on transformations:
6. Structural descriptions: the road to "Move a
7. Trace theory and rules of interpretation:
8. Are transformations necessary?
16. STEPWISE GRAMMARS
1. Three types of syntactic regularities:
2. Syntax and computing:
3. Extended finite state automata:
4. A standard form for stepwise grammars:
5. Interpretations:
6. Stepwise grammars and the process of speaking:
7. Stepwise grammars and the lexicon:
17. SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS
FORM AND FUNCTION
1. Syntactic wellformedness and functional considerations:
2. Direct and mediate theories:
3. Langue and parole:
4. Universals:
FOOTNOTES
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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