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CAS LX 522 Syntax IPreviously, in LX 522…Slide 3Trees and constituencyTreesDrawing treesStep 1: Identify categoriesSlide 8Step 2: Locate modificationStep 3: Apply rulesSlide 11Slide 12Slide 13Slide 14Slide 15Slide 16Slide 17Slide 18Slide 19Slide 20Slide 21Slide 22The S nodeSlide 24Slide 25Slide 26Do-supportSlide 28Slide 29Slide 30The tense affixSlide 32Slide 33Slide 34Slide 35Slide 36Slide 37The TP nodeEmbedded clausesSlide 40The CPSlide 42Our phrase structure rulesRecursionBack to the treesStep 1:Identify categoriesSlide 47Slide 48Slide 49Slide 50Slide 51Slide 52Slide 53Slide 54Slide 55Slide 56Slide 57Slide 58Slide 59Slide 60That vs. ØOne to try…The young consumers…Slide 64Slide 65Slide 66Slide 67Slide 68Slide 69Slide 70Tree relationsSlide 72Slide 73Slide 74Slide 75Slide 76Slide 77Slide 78Slide 79Slide 80Slide 81Slide 82Slide 83Slide 84Slide 85Slide 86Slide 87Slide 88Slide 89Slide 90Grammatical relationsSlide 92Slide 93Slide 94PrecedenceSlide 96Slide 97Slide 98Slide 99No line crossingBack to c-commandSlide 102Bracketed diagramsNegative Polarity ItemsSlide 105AnyLicensingSlide 108Slide 109Slide 110Structural ambiguitySlide 112Slide 113Slide 114Slide 115Slide 116Slide 117Binding TheoryR-expressionsAnaphorsPronounsAnaphors and pronounsThe problemSlide 124Indices and antecedentsSlide 126Constraints on co-referenceBindingSlide 129Slide 130Slide 131Principle ASlide 133Binding domainsSlide 135Slide 136Slide 137Principle BPrinciple CSlide 140Slide 141Week 2. Clauses and TreesWeek 2. Clauses and Treesand c-command, oh my.and c-command, oh my.CAS LX 522CAS LX 522Syntax ISyntax IPreviously, in LX 522…Previously, in LX 522…Sentences have Sentences have structurestructure, and are made up of , and are made up of constituentsconstituents..The constituents are The constituents are phrasesphrases..A phrase consists of a A phrase consists of a headhead and and modifiersmodifiers..The categorial type of the head determines the The categorial type of the head determines the categorial type of the phrase (e.g., a phrase headed categorial type of the phrase (e.g., a phrase headed by a noun is a noun phrase).by a noun is a noun phrase).There are several categories, we looked at some of There are several categories, we looked at some of them and determined them and determined phrase structure rulesphrase structure rules or or templates for what each kind of phrase can contain.templates for what each kind of phrase can contain.Previously, in LX 522…Previously, in LX 522…We looked at NP, VP, PP, AdvP, and AdjP.We looked at NP, VP, PP, AdvP, and AdjP.NP: (D) (AdjP+) N (PP+)NP: (D) (AdjP+) N (PP+)PP: P (NP)PP: P (NP)VP: (AdvP+) V (NP) (PP+) (AdvP+)VP: (AdvP+) V (NP) (PP+) (AdvP+)AdjP: (AdvP) AdjAdjP: (AdvP) AdjAdvP: (AdvP) AdvAdvP: (AdvP) AdvTrees and constituencyTrees and constituencyA sentence has a hierarchical structureA sentence has a hierarchical structureConstituents can have constituents of their own.Constituents can have constituents of their own.The simplest way to draw this is with a The simplest way to draw this is with a treetree..ontheNPPNPPDtableTreesTreesThe The tree diagramtree diagram is the most important is the most important analytical notation we will work with, analytical notation we will work with, and we will use a and we will use a lotlot of trees through of trees through the semester, so it is important to be the semester, so it is important to be able to understand and draw trees.able to understand and draw trees.Drawing treesDrawing treesSuppose the task is to draw the tree Suppose the task is to draw the tree structure of a simple sentence.structure of a simple sentence.The student put the book on the table.The student put the book on the table.Step 1: Identify categoriesStep 1: Identify categoriesThe first step is to The first step is to identify the category of identify the category of each of the words in the sentenceeach of the words in the sentence..The student put the book on the tableStep 1: Identify categoriesStep 1: Identify categoriesThe first step is to The first step is to identify the category of identify the category of each of the words in the sentenceeach of the words in the sentence..The student put the book on the tableD N V D DN NPStep 2: Locate modificationStep 2: Locate modificationThe second step is to The second step is to figure out the figure out the modification relations between wordsmodification relations between words. . What modifies what?What modifies what?Here, we have several Here, we have several thethes and each s and each modifies the noun to its right.modifies the noun to its right.The student put the book on the tableD N V D DN NPStep 3: Apply rulesStep 3: Apply rulesThe third step is to The third step is to apply our rulesapply our rules, , remembering the remembering the Golden Rule of Golden Rule of Modifiers: Modifiers: Modifiers are always attached Modifiers are always attached within the phrase they modifywithin the phrase they modify..So we look at the things being modified, So we look at the things being modified, and consult the rule for things of that and consult the rule for things of that category. category. The student put the book on the tableD N V D DN NPStep 3: Apply rulesStep 3: Apply rulesWe have several N’s being modified.We have several N’s being modified.So we consult our rule about NPs:So we consult our rule about NPs:NP: (D) (AdjP+) N (PP+)NP: (D) (AdjP+) N (PP+)Starting at the right edge, we see that Starting at the right edge, we see that the the tabletable can form an NP. can form an NP.The student put the book on the tableD N V D DN NPStep 3: Apply rulesStep 3: Apply rulesSo, we draw an NP above So, we draw an NP above the tablethe table..Now, consider Now, consider onon. It is a P, and there is only . It is a P, and there is only one kind of phrase which can contain a P:one kind of phrase which can contain a P:PP: P NPPP: P NPCan we build a PP with what we have?Can we build a PP with what we have?The student put the book on the tableD N V D DN NPNPStep 3: Apply rulesStep 3: Apply rulesSure, we can draw in a PP for Sure, we can draw in a PP for on the tableon the table..Next, look at Next, look at bookbook. It is an N and the only . It is an N and the only rule we


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