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Author Hemphill, George

Title A mathematical grammar of English
Published The Hague : Mouton, 1973
©1973

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Description 1 online resource (111 pages)
Series Janua linguarum. Series practica ; v. 153
Janua linguarum. Series practica ; v. 153.
Contents Preface; TABLE OF CONTENTS; List of Special Signs and Abbreviations; 1. Some Useful Logical Signs; 1.1. Functions and Arguments; 1.2. Functions and Relations; 1.3. Classes and Sets; 2. The Sounds of English: Part One; 2.1. Segmental Phones; 2.2. Coherence Value and Correspondence Value; 2.3. A Classification of Segmental Phones; 3. The Sounds of English: Part Two; 3.1. Three Kinds of Allophone; 3.2. The Phonemic Equations; 3.3. Diphthongs and Triphthongs; 3.4. The Monosyllable; 3.5. Polysyllables; 4. Word-Structure; 4.1. Morphemic Juncture; 4.2. Simple Words and Inflection
4.3. Artificially Well-Ordered Forms4.4. Deviations from Well-Ordering; 4.5. Morphemic Progressions; 5. Parts of Speech and Paradigms; 5.1. Nouns; 5.2. Pronouns; 5.3. Verbs; 5.4. Adjectives; 5.5. Adverbs; 5.6. Determiners; 6. Syntactic Description: Part One; 6.1. Phrases; 6.2. Phrase versus Clause; 6.3. Atomic and Molecular Sentences; 6.4. Syntactic Analysis; 7. Syntactic Description: Part Two; 7.1. Phonemic Pitch and Phonemic Juncture; 7.2. Rhetorical Emphasis; 7.3. Structures Determined by Intonation; 7.4. Metrical Control of Emphasis; Appendix A. List of Numbered Formulas
Appendix B. Part-of-Speech-Determining AffixesBibliography; Index of Names
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-110)
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Subject English language -- Grammar.
Mathematical linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax.
English language -- Grammar
Mathematical linguistics
Anglais (langue) -- Grammaire.
Linguistique mathématique.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783111708508
3111708500