Dafydd Gibbon, How to write a grammar

(Version: July 3, 2002 )

 
• Course description
• Participation, qualification, reports
• Introduction
  • Mental grammar?
  • Corpus grammar
  • The basic wordlists
  • Core of corpus lexicon
  • Corpus concordance
• 8.5.2002: Corpus work - Parts of speech and grammatical relations
• 15 + 22 May 2002: Parts of speech
  • How does one define parts of speech?
  • What is a definition?
  • Practical definitions of parts of speech
  • Practical definitions of words: pronouns
  • Practical definitions of phrases
• 22 May 2002: Simple sentences
• 5 June 2002: Complex sentences: subordinate and coordinate clauses
• 12 June 2002: Grammar rules and phrase structure grammars
  • Summary
  • Generalisations and grammars
  • The form of grammar rules
• 19 June 2002: Feature structures and lexical items
  • Category features
  • The lexicon and lexical items
• 26 June - 10 July 2002: Project work: a grammar of a text
• References