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Linking by types in the hierarchical lexicon

Title
Linking by types in the hierarchical lexicon / Anthony R. Davis.
Author
Davis, Anthony R., 1960-
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : CSLI Publications, ©2001.

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Description
viii, 312 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in constraint-based lexicalism
Uniform Title
Studies in constraint-based lexicalism
Subject
  • Semantics
  • Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax
  • Hierarchy (Linguistics)
  • Lexical grammar
  • Head-driven phrase structure grammar
  • Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb
  • Semantics
  • semantics
  • Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax
  • Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb
  • Head-driven phrase structure grammar
  • Lexical grammar
  • Semasiologie
  • Verkettung
  • Grammatiktheorie
  • Valenz Linguistik
  • Grammaticale functie
  • Valenz <Linguistik>
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-297) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction. 1.1. Linking. 1.2. Subcategorization Alternations. 1.3. Specifying Redundant Lexical Information in a Multiple Inheritance Hierarchy. 1.4. Linking as Constraints in the Hierarchical Lexicon -- 2. Thematic Roles and Lexical Entailments in Linking Theories. 2.1. Conceptions of Thematic Roles. 2.2. Thematic Roles as Primitive Elements. 2.3. The Thematic Hierarchy. 2.4. The Thematic Hierarchy in Lexical Mapping Theory. 2.5. Some Other Recent Approaches to Linking. 2.6. Dowty on Proto-roles and Argument Selection -- 3. Lexical Semantic Relations and Structures. 3.1. Overview. 3.2. The Use of Entailments in a Multiple Inheritance Hierarchy. 3.3. Constructing the Hierarchy of Lexical Semantic Relations. 3.4. Lexical Semantic Relations and Subcategorization Alternations -- 4. HPSG: A Brief Description and Some Revisions. 4.1. Overview of HPSG. 4.2. Some Revisions to "Standard" HPSG -- 5. Linking Constraints in the Lexical Hierarchy. 5.1. Constraints on Mapping Between Lexical Semantics and Syntax. 5.2. Linking Constraints in a Strongly Grounded Lexical Hierarchy. 5.3. The Interaction of Semantics and Subcategorization -- 6. Further Issues in Constraint-Based Linking. 6.1. Overview. 6.2. Prepositional Complements and Content-sharing. 6.3. Passive Verbs and 'By' Phrases. 6.4. The Problem of Role-argument Uniqueness -- 7. Conclusions and Prospects. 7.1. Summary. 7.2. Some Speculations, Questions, and Problems.
ISBN
  • 1575862239
  • 9781575862231
  • 1575862247
  • 9781575862248
LCCN
99043705
OCLC
  • ocm42080305
  • 42080305
  • SCSB-1229095
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library