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Interface Linguistics
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Grammar is modularized, as evidenced by the fact that distinct types of grammatical processes impose their effects autonomously, unaware of the contributions of other types of processes. Generalizations of the form ‘subjects precede verbs’ have no counterparts of the form ‘terms containing the phoneme /p/ precede verbs’. Nor do generalizations such as ‘stops become voiced intervocalically’ have counterparts of the form ‘stops become voiced in subjects’. This division of labor is nonetheless the …
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2018-10-26