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Addresses the question of the existence of linguistic rules. Are such rules best seen as convenient tools for the description of languages or are rules actually invoked by individual language-users?

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Author:   Susan D. Lima (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) ,  Roberta Corrigan (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) ,  Gregory Iverson (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Volume:   26
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9789027230294

ISBN 10:   9027230293
Pages:   480
Publication Date:   24 November 1994
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Contributors; 2. The Reality of Linguistic Rules: Introduction (by Corrigan, Roberta); 3. I For the Existence of Symbolic Rules; 4. On the Typology of Grammatical Principles (by Sanders, Gerald A.); 5. A Schema-Based Approach to Grammatical Description (by Barlow, Michael); 6. A Nonpsychological Realist Conception of Linguistic Rules (by Kac, Michael B.); 7. An Acceptable Ungrammatical Construction (by Sobin, Nicholas); 8. Systematic Hyperforeignisms as Maximally External Evidence for Linguistic Rules (by Janda, Richard D.); 9. II Alternatives to Rules; 10. Grammar within a Neural Network (by Goldsmith, John A.); 11. The Induction of Prosodic Constraints: Implications for Phonological Theory and Mental Representation (by Corina, David P.); 12. Rule-Less Morphology at the Phonology-Lexicon Interface (by Stemberger, Joseph P.); 13. Towards Connectionist Lexical Semantics (by Schutze, Hinrich); 14. Productivity and the English Past Tense: Testing Skousen's Analogy Model (by Derwing, Bruce L.); 15. III Language Acquisition and Learnability; 16. Current Grammars vs. Rule Driven Guessing in Children's Interpretations of some Complex Sentence Types (by Goodluck, Helen); 17. Extraction Restrictions, Competing Theories and the Argument from the Poverty of the Stimulus (by Van Valin Jr., Robert D.); 18. The Perceptual Infrastructure of Early Phonological Development (by Faber, Alice); 19. IV Modularity and Related Issues; 20. The Dinosaurs and the Ring (by MacWhinney, Brian); 21. Regular and Irregular Morphology and the Psychological Status of Rules of Grammar (by Pinker, Steven); 22. Beyond Rules and Exceptions: A Connectionist Approach to Inflectional Morphology (by Daugherty, Kim G.); 23. One System or Two to Handle Regulars and Exceptions: How Time-Course of Processing can Inform this Debate (by Kawamoto, Alan H.); 24. Combining Connectionist and Symbolic Properties in a Single Process (by Stone, Gregory O.); 25. Finnish Nominal Inflection: Paradigmatic Patterns and Token Analogy (by Thyme, Ann); 26. Author Index; 27. Subject Index

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