An integrated theory of linguistic descriptions
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Jerrold Katz and Paul Postal's "An Integrated Theory of Linguistic Descriptions" is a significant work in generative linguistics.
Published in 1964, it presented a formal framework for integrating syntactic and semantic analysis within the Chomskyan paradigm.
The book proposed a rigorous system for representing the meaning of sentences, emphasizing the relationship between syntax and semantics.
It introduced key concepts that influenced subsequent developments in generative grammar and semantic theory.
The book's formal approach and emphasis on rigorous analysis had a lasting impact on the field.
Published in 1964, it presented a formal framework for integrating syntactic and semantic analysis within the Chomskyan paradigm.
The book proposed a rigorous system for representing the meaning of sentences, emphasizing the relationship between syntax and semantics.
It introduced key concepts that influenced subsequent developments in generative grammar and semantic theory.
The book's formal approach and emphasis on rigorous analysis had a lasting impact on the field.
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