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Implement the analysis of weather verbs that is given on p. 107 in the textbook. Your grammar should predict the following facts: | Implement the analysis of weather verbs that is given on p. 107 in the textbook. Your grammar should predict the following facts: | ||
(1) It | (1) It rained.<br> | ||
(2) *Lilly | (2) *Lilly rained<br> | ||
For (1), your grammar should produce the Argument Structure below: | |||
[[ File:Rain-AgrSJPG.JPG | 180px]] | [[ File:Rain-AgrSJPG.JPG | 180px]] | ||
Your grammar should also create exactly the following results: | |||
(3) Ingrid disappeared. | |||
[[ File:Ingrid-disappeared-asJPG.JPG | 500px]] | |||
(4) It disappeared. | |||
[[ File:It-disappeared-asJPG.JPG | 500px]] | [[ File:It-disappeared-asJPG.JPG | 500px]] | ||
Revision as of 10:54, 26 January 2021
When it rains, it pours
Implement the analysis of weather verbs that is given on p. 107 in the textbook. Your grammar should predict the following facts:
(1) It rained.
(2) *Lilly rained
For (1), your grammar should produce the Argument Structure below:
Your grammar should also create exactly the following results:
(3) Ingrid disappeared.
(4) It disappeared.