LING 322 Chapter 6: Chapter 6 Notes
22 Sep 2020
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One-replacement: i like the big [one: replacing what does not seem to be a constituent according to this tree. New np rules: np (d) n", n" (adjp) n" or n" (pp, n" n (pp) Adjp is before the n" because adjectives come before nouns. New vp rules: vp v", v" v" (pp) or v" (advp) or (advp) v", v" v (np, do so can replace any v" level. New adjp and advp rules: adjp adj", adj" (advp) adj", adj" adj (pp) New pp rules: pp p", p" p" (pp, p" p (np) X-bar theory: anything that isn"t a head must be a phrase and must be optional, x" x" (wp, x" x" (zp) or (zp) x", xp (yp) x". In vps, the direct object is the complement and prepositional and adverbial modifiers are adjuncts: do-so replacement replaces an v" level. Can only apply before an adjunct not before a complement: susan did so half-heartedly, *susan did so the baker.
