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Beyond Words and Phrases

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ISBN-10: 363915763X

ISBN-13: 9783639157635

Edition: 2009

Authors: Karine Megerdoomian

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Description:

This volume presents a computational model of predicate composition that derives the distinct properties of words'' and phrases'' within a single component of grammar and its interface conditions, thus providing an insight into the interaction between morphology and syntax. Based on a cross-lingual study of complex predicates and verb phrase aspect, with special focus on Armenian and Persian, Megerdoomian isolates the primitive atoms used to encode meaning in the syntactic code and argues for parallel nominal and verbal structures. The notion of word is thus defined as a level in the syntactic structure and the distinction between a "word" and a "phrase" is characterized by the structural…    
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Book details

List price: $10.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.49" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English