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Linglib.Theories.Syntax.Minimalism.Derivations

Minimalist Derivations #

Minimalist Program derivations using the Fragments lexicon, expressed as Derivation structures with step-by-step Merge operations.

Architecture #

Fragments/English/... → Lexical entries (VerbEntry, PronounEntry, etc.) ↓ Theories/Minimalism/FromFragments → Interpretation: Entry → SyntacticObject ↓ Theories/Minimalism/Derivations → Minimalist derivations (this file)

"John sees Mary": [S John [VP sees Mary]]

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    "Mary eats pizza": [S Mary [VP eats pizza]]

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      "He sees her": [S he [VP sees her]]

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        "The cat eats pizza": [S [DP the cat] [VP eats pizza]]

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          "John devours pizza": [S John [VP devours pizza]]

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            "Mary sees John": [S Mary [VP sees John]]

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              "John gives Mary the book": [S John [VP [V' gives book] Mary]]

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