University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
Department of Linguistics
Tuesday Seminar
Spring
2005
St. John Hall 011
12:00p.m.-1:15p.m.
| Date | Presenter |
Title |
| Tue, Mar 01 |
Department of Linguistics |
It's Trees All The Way Down
The nodes of constituent structure trees are constituent structure trees. It is these inner trees that cyclic transformations apply to. Consequently, a parsing theory for TG is feasible after all, and extremely abstract underlying structures are no longer required to deal with constituent structure and scope relations for English auxiliaries and adverbs. |
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