The goal of this study is to reintegrate the theory of generative grammar into the cognitive
sciences. Generative grammar was right to focus on the child's acquisition of language as its …

The distinction between underlying and superficial linguistic structure is a staple of modern
cognitive psychology. Despite increasingly diverse conceptions of syntactic relations in …

This volume provides an introduction to word and paradigm models of morphology and the
general perspectives on linguistic morphology that they embody. The recent revitalization of …

Drawing on work in linguistics, language acquisition, and computer science, Adele E.
Goldberg proposes that grammatical constructions play a central role in the relation between …

Constructions work Page 1 Constructions work ADELE E. GOLDBERG1 Abstract This paper
provides responses to the points raised in this volume in an e¤ort to evaluate, clarify and …

The first formally elaborated theory of a generative approach to word meaning, The
Generative Lexicon lays the foundation for an implemented computational treatment of word …

As a novel attack on the perennially vexing questions of the theoretical status of thematic
roles and the inventory of possible roles, this paper defends a strategy of basing accounts of …

This book presents the most complete exposition of the theory of head-driven phrase
structure grammar (HPSG), introduced in the authors' Information-Based Syntax and …

In A-Morphous Morphology, Stephen Anderson presents a theory of word structure which
relates to a full generative grammar of language. He holds word structure to be the result of …

Adverbial Clauses, Main Clause Phenomena, and Composition of the Left Periphery uses
the cartographic theory to examine the left periphery of the English clause and compare it to …