Grammar Without Grammaticality : : Growth and Limits of Grammatical Precision / / Geoffrey Sampson, Anna Babarczy.
Linguists have standardly assumed that grammar is about identifying all and only the 'good' sentences of a language, which implies that there must be other, 'bad' sentences - but in practice most linguists know that it is hard to pin those down. The standard assumption is no more...
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ,
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Table of contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. The bounds of grammatical refinement
- Chapter 3. Where should annotation stop?
- Chapter 40. Grammar without grammaticality
- Chapter 5. Replies to our critics
- Chapter 6. Grammatical description meets spontaneous speech
- Chapter 7. Demographic correlates of speech complexity
- Chapter 8. The structure of children’s writing
- Chapter 9. Child writing and discourse organization
- Chapter 10. Simple grammars and new grammars
- Chapter 11. The case of the vanishing perfect
- Chapter 12. Testing a metric for parse accuracy
- Chapter 13. Linguistics empirical and unempirical
- Chapter 14. William Gladstone as linguist
- Chapter 15. Minds in Uniform: How generative linguistics regiments culture, and why it shouldn’t
- References
- Index