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Subject(s)

• Linguistics [Browse]
• Wells, Rulon [Browse]

Related name

• Makkai, Adam [Browse]
• Melby, Alan K. [Browse]
• Wells, Rulon [Browse]

Series

• Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 42. [More in this series]
• Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 42 [More in this series]

Notes

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Bibliographic references

• "Works of Rulon S. Wells": p. [vii]-xii.
• Includes bibliographical references.

Language note

English

Contents

• LINGUISTICS AND PHILOSOPHY ESSAYS IN HONOR OF RULON S.WELLS
• Editorial page
• Title page
• Copyright page
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• Works of Rulon S. Wells
• I. ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE AND GENERAL THEORETICAL ISSUES
• INNATE CAPACITY, KNOW-HOW AND USE IN LANGUAGE
• ENDNOTES
• REFERENCES CITED
• LANGUAGE, COGNITION, AND LINGUISTICS
• CONCLUSION.
• KUHNIAN PARADIGMS AS SYSTEMS OF MARKEDNESS CONVENTIONS
• A HIERARCHY IN CONCEPTUAL SPACE
• IMPERFECT MODELS AND THEIR USES
• Introduction
• Finite State Models
• Context-free Models
• Transformational Grammar
• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
• ENDNOTE
• RASK'S LECTURE ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE
• CONTRAST
• Paradigmatic Contrast and its Components
• Sameness and Identification
• Restricted Varieties of Contrast
• Endnotes
• II. PHONOLOGY
• PHONOLOGICAL "NEUTRALIZATION" IN CLASSICAL AND STRATIFICATIONAL THEORIES
• 1. Types of Neutralization: Suspension vs. Syncretization.
• 1.1 Suspension.
• 1.2 Syncretization.
• 1.3 Distinguishing Suspension from Syncretization.
• 2. Interpretations of Suspension Phenomena.
• 2.1 Interpretations in the Prague School.
• 2.11 The Archiphonemic Approach.
• 2.12 The Unmarked-Member Approach.
• 2.13 The Phonetic Identification Approach.
• 2.2 Suspension in Stratificational Phonology.
• 2.20 Historical Preliminaries.
• 2.21 Translations of the Archiphonemic and Unmarked-Member Approaches
• 2.22 A Reinterpretation of the Archiphonemic Approach.
• 2.23 Comparison and Evaluation of the Stratification al Approaches.
• III. SYNTAX AND BEYOND
• GRAMMATICAL PHRASES AND LEXICAL PHRASES
• Furthermore:
• ON GRAMMARS OF SCIENCE.
• CONSTITUENCY, DEPENDENCY AND APPLICATIVE STRUCTURE
• 1. THE PROBLEM
• 2. AN INTEGRATED REPRESENTATION OF SYNTACTIC STRUCTURE
• 3. The Advantages of Applicative Grammar
• 4. THE SYNTACTIC SYSTEM OF APPLICATIVE GRAMMAR
• 5. MORPHOLOGICAL REALIZATIONS OF SYNTACTIC CATEGORIES.
• 6. COMBINATORS IN APPLICATIVE GRAMMAR
• 7. APPLICATIVE GRAMMAR AND THE UNIVERSALITY OF SUBJECTS
• 8. A COMPARISON OF APPLICATIVE GRAMMAR AND MONTAGUE GRAMMAR
• 9. CONCLUSIONS
• STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN SYNTACTIC ANALYSIS: RULON WELLS AS A PALEO-SYNTHESJZER OF EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN SYNTAX
• 0. INTRODUCTION
• 1. THE ARCHITECTURE OF LANGUAGE
• II. SYNTACTIC STUDIES IN EUROPE
• III. SYNTACTIC STUDIES IN AMERICA
• IV. THE ECUMENICAL IMPULSE
• V. TWO RAYS OF HOPE
• VI. MY DEBT TO RULON WELLS
• REFERENCES
• COME ON UP
• I. PRELIMINARY REMARKS
• II. THE GENERALIZATIONS
• III. SOME DIAGNOSTICS
• IV. THE ANALYSIS
• WHY "JUNCTION" THEORY?
• Junction Theory's Place in the Linguistic Community
• Adjunction
• InterJunction
• Sub junction
• Other Junctions
• Conclusion
• GENERALIZATION AND PREDICTION OF SYNTACTIC PATTERNS IN JUNCTION GRAMMAR
• In Astronomy
• in Chemistry
• In Linguistics
• Observing Interjunction
• Generalizing Interjunction
• Predicting a New Type of Interjunction
• A Second Generalization
• A Second Prediction
• An On-going Process
• Epilogue
• 'ACTIVITY'-'ACCOMPUSHMENT'-'ACHIEVEMENT' --A LANGUAGE THAT CAN'T SAY Ί BURNED IT, BUT IT DIDN'T BURN' AND ONE THAT CAN
• Compare also the following sentences:
• 2. 'Achievement' as an Aspectual Category and as a Lexico-semantic Category
• 3. Types of Contrast
• 4. Other Related Contrasts in Language.
• 5. Conclusion --- Factors contributing to the intranst-tivization of transitive verbs in Japanese
• POSITIONAL TENDENCIES OF ENGLISH RELATIVE CLAUSES AS EVIDENCE FOR PROCESSING STRATEGIES
• ENONOTES
• IV. HISTORICA L AND TYPOLOGICAL LINGUISTICS
• NOTES AND REFERENCES
• LEXICAL RECONSTRUCTION AND THE SEMANTIC HISTORY HYPOTHESIS
• Differences of Approach
• The DA Method
• Inclusion
• Earlier Approaches to Lexical Reconstruction
• The Semantic History Hypothesis
• Benveniste's Methods and Lexical Reconstruction
• Blust's Suggested Additional Procedures
• The "Better Candidate
• Combination of Differences
• Blust's Criticisms of the DA Method
• The "Gradient of Probability
• Blust's Phonetic Analog
• Excessive" Synonymy
• ABBREVIATIONS
• HOMONYMY, HETEROCLYSIS, AND HISTORY IN THE JAPANESE VERB
• Abbreviations for Frequently Cited Literature
• KNOWLEDGE OF THE PAST
• V. ON DIACHRONIC AND SYNCHRONIC DERIVATION
• SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF BACK-FORMATION
• HOW TO BECOME A KWA LANGUAGE
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Loss of final consonants
• 3. Loss of noun prefixes
• 4. Conclusion
• WHERE DO EXCLAMATIONS COME FROM?
• 0. The Problem: Wow!
• 1. One Word Exclamations from the Sublime to You Know What
• 2. No Kidding! Enter Syntax
• 2.1 Approval via Denial
• 2.2 Some Construction!
• 2.3 What a What!
• 2.4 Adjective Noun!
• 2.4.1 How About Generating These? Good Grief!
• 2.4.2 Oh, no! Enter Sociolinguistics and All Hell Breaks Loose
• 2.5 FAMOUS LAST WORDS! Enter longer Citations and Exit Syntax
• 3. SOME THEORETICAL CONCLUSIONS
• 3.1 EXCLAMATIONS AS A SPECIAL CASE OF IOIOMATICITY
• 4. PSYCHOPHONOSEMANTICS AND MULTIPLE CODING IN LIVE SPEECH
• ENONOTES.
• REFERENCES CITED.

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ISBN

• 1-283-31403-7
• 9786613314031
• 90-272-7976-4

OCLC

816868659

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