Beyond Words and Phrases

by Karine Megerdoomian

This volume presents a computational model of predicate composition that derives the distinct properties of words'' and phrases'' within a single component of grammar and its interface conditions, thus providing an insight into the interaction between morphology and syntax. Based on a cross-lingual study of complex predicates and verb phrase aspect, with special focus on Armenian and Persian, Megerdoomian isolates the primitive atoms used to encode...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 363915763X
• ISBN13: 9783639157635
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: VDM Verlag
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"