Evidence against the context-freeness of natural language

Shieber, S. M. (1985). Evidence against the context-freeness of natural language. Linguistics and Philosophy.

Type

Book chapter

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

1985

Pages cited

333-343

DOI

10.1007/bf00630917

DOI registrant

Springer Nature

Link

https://www.eecs.harvard.edu/shieber/Biblio/Papers/shieber85.pdf

Cited by

1 citation across 1 artifact.

Domain-specific

• Cross-Serial Dependencies
  • The construction is not defined by a crossing line alone; the syntax or argument interpretation must justify the pairings.

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