Introduction to Formal Syntax
A course taught at Peking University.
Grading
Bibliography
Andrew Carnie. Syntax: A Generative Introduction
Joan Bresnan, Ash Asudeh, Ida Toivonen, Stephen Wechsler. Lexical-Functional Syntax
Mark Steedman. Surface Structure and Interpretation
Carl Pollard and Ivan Sag. Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar
Schedule of Topics and Assignments
Topic | Material |
Constituency, Trees and Formal Grammar | slide |
Tree Adjoining Grammar | slide |
X-bar Theory | slide |
Theta Theory | slide |
Binding Theory | slide |
Movement | slide |
Combinatory Categorial Grammar | slide |
Minimalist Grammar | slide |
Lexical-Functional Grammar I | slide |
Lexical-Functional Grammar II | slide |
Lexical-Functional Grammar III | slide |
Feature Structure | slide |
Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar | slide |
Grammar Engineering | slide
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