Linguistics 322

Exercises

Exercise 6:

Go to computer aids file. Run Grammar 3 and then 4.

Grammar 3: Generate the following DPs:

the eight sheep.

these five oxen.

those twenty chidren.

Now try to generate the following ungrammatical phrases:

*this books.

*those ox.

What happens? What is your result?

Grammar 3 Macintosh or Grammar 3 DOS.

Grammar 3 is an exercise in the development of phrases up to DP.


Grammar 4: Generate the following UqPs: Grammar 4 Macintosh or Grammar 4 DOS.

Grammar 2 is an exercise in the development of phrases up to universal quantifiers:

all the eight books

both the two feet

Now try to generate the following ungrammatical phrases:

*all the two books

*each air

*both seven veils

What happens? What is your result?

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