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== Basic syntactic notions ==
== Basic syntactic notions ==
=== Parts of speech ===


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b. You/{ N _3 } might/{ V _3 } suspect/{ V _3 } that/{ Comp _5 } Pat/{ N _3 } is/{ V _3 } a/{ Det _3 } genius/{ N _3}.<br />
b. You/{ N _3 } might/{ V _3 } suspect/{ V _3 } that/{ Comp _5 } Pat/{ N _3 } is/{ V _3 } a/{ Det _3 } genius/{ N _3}.<br />
c. The/{ Det _3} title/{ N _3 } of/{ P _3 } a/{ Det _3 } book/{ N _3 } largely/{ Adv _3 } determines/{ V _3 } whether/{ Comp _5 } it/{ N _3 } will/{ V _3 } be/{ V _3 } successful/{ A _3 } or/{ Conj _5 } a/{ Det _3 } flop/{ N _3 }.
c. The/{ Det _3} title/{ N _3 } of/{ P _3 } a/{ Det _3 } book/{ N _3 } largely/{ Adv _3 } determines/{ V _3 } whether/{ Comp _5 } it/{ N _3 } will/{ V _3 } be/{ V _3 } successful/{ A _3 } or/{ Conj _5 } a/{ Det _3 } flop/{ N _3 }.
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Revision as of 23:06, 27 May 2014

Additional Exercises for Chapter 3: Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar

Basic syntactic notions

Parts of speech

Determine the part of speech of the words in the sentences.
Use the following part of speech labels: A, Adv, Conj, Comp, Det, N, P, V

a. Alex/

talked/

to/

my/

best/

friend/

.
b. You/

might/

suspect/

that/

Pat/

is/

a/

genius/

.
c. The/

title/

of/

a/

book/

largely/

determines/

whether/

it/

will/

be/

successful/

or/

a/

flop/

.


Feel free to send feedback on this exercise to Manfred Sailer.

Syntactic categories

Determine the syntactic categories of the following groups of words in the sentences.
Use the following labels: AP, AdvP, NP, PP, VP. Write "-" if the group of words does not form a constitutent.


Feel free to send feedback on this exercise to Manfred Sailer.

Lexical entries as Attribute-Value Matrix

Provide the required information on the lexical properties of the underlined words in the following sentences.
Note:

  • Put a minus ("-") if a slot should not receive any filling
  • Use det, noun, prep or verb for the HEAD values.

1 Alex read a book yesterday.

PHON


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | HEAD


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SUBJ <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SPR <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | COMPS <

>

2 Alex talked to a friend.

PHON


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | HEAD


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SUBJ <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SPR <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | COMPS <

>

3 Pat liked this new documentary on African wild life.

PHON


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | HEAD


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SUBJ <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SPR <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | COMPS <

>

4 Alex talked to a friend.

PHON


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | HEAD


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SUBJ <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SPR <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | COMPS <

>


Feel free to send feedback on this exercise to Manfred Sailer.



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