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The Lexicon-Syntax Interface

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An investigation of the theoretical boundary between the lexicon and the syntax: how word-internal (morphological) structure relates to phrase-internal (syntactic) structure, whether word formation and phrase formation are governed by the same or by distinct combinatorial principles, and how argument structure, category-changing derivation, and phenomena such as noun incorporation and phrasal compounds bear on the question of where -- if anywhere -- a sharp line can be drawn between the two comp

Inhaltsübersicht

  • The Lexicalist Hypothesis and the Boundary Problem
  • Argument Structure and Category-Changing Derivation
  • Synthetic Compounds and Phrasal Compounds: Testing the Boundary
  • Competing Architectures: Strict Lexicalism, Weak Lexicalism, and Syntactic Morphology
Diagram illustrating the traditional generative model with a separate lexicon component feeding into syntax
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