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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This course is a detailed examination of the grammar of Japanese and its structure which is significantly different from English, with special emphasis on problems of interest in the study of linguistic universals. Data from a broad group of languages is studied for comparison with Japanese. This course assumes familiarity with linguistic t
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- linguistics and philosophy
- linguistics
- linguistic theory
- japanese
- language
- theoretical linguistics
- a-positions
- a-chains
- a'-positions
- a'-chains
- double-object construction
- possessor raising
- locational verbs
- binding
- external argument
- causative construction
- reconstruction
- word-order permutation
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This course is a detailed investigation of the major issues and problems in the study of lexical argument structure and how it determines syntactic structure. Its empirical scopeĀ is along three dimensions: typology, lexical class, and theoretical framework. The range of linguistic types include English, Japanese, Navajo, and Warlpiri. Lexi
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- linguistics and philosophy
- lexical argument structure
- syntactic structure
- typology
- lexical class
- theoretical framework
- linguistics
- english
- japaneses
- navajo
- warlpiri
- levin's english verb classes
- diverse languages
- theoretical emphasis
- argument structure
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