Journal article
Economy of expression as a principle of syntax
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The purpose of a grammatical theory is to specify the mechanisms and principles that can characterize the relations of acceptable sentences in particular languages to the meanings that they express. It is sometimes proposed that the simplest and most explanatory way of arranging the formal mechanisms of grammatical description is to allow them to produce unacceptable representations or derivations for some meanings and then to appeal to a global principle of economy to control this overgen...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Institute of Computer Science Polish Academy of Sciences Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Language Modelling Journal website
- Volume:
- 3
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 377–412
- Publication date:
- 2016-01-12
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- EISSN:
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2299-8470
- ISSN:
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2299-856X
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:571880
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- pubs:571880
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571880
- Deposit date:
- 2015-11-02
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- Copyright holder:
- Dalrymple et al
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Rights statement:
- This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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