Arc Pair Grammar, 9780691642994
Hardcover
Arc pair grammar is a new, extensively formalized, theory of the grammatical structure of natural languages. As an outgrowth of relational grammar, it constitutes a theoretical alternative to the long-dominant generative transformational approach to linguistics. In this work, David Johnson and Paul …
  • Hardcover

    754 pages

  • Release Date

    27 June 2016

Summary

Arc pair grammar is a new, extensively formalized, theory of the grammatical structure of natural languages. As an outgrowth of relational grammar, it constitutes a theoretical alternative to the long-dominant generative transformational approach to linguistics. In this work, David Johnson and Paul Postal offer the first comprehensive presentation of this theoretical framework, which provides entirely new notions of all the basic concepts of grammatical theory: sentence, language, rule, an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691642994
ISBN-10:0691642990
Author:David E. Johnson, Paul M. Postal
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:754
Release Date:27 June 2016
Weight:1.22kg
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Princeton Legacy Library

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