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Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar I

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Basic Idea Typed feature structure HPSG: First glance<br />

The lexicon<br />

◮ The basic lexicon defines the ontologically possible words that<br />

are grammatical:<br />

word → lexical entry1 ∨ lexical entry2 ∨ ...<br />

◮ Each lexical entry is described by an AVM.<br />

Example<br />

◮ Ja/On spal. I masc.sg /He masc.sg slept masc.sg<br />

spal v1 le<br />

⎡<br />

phon<br />

ss | loc<br />

⎢<br />

⎣<br />

〈 〉<br />

spal<br />

⎡ ⎡<br />

]<br />

head<br />

[vform fin<br />

⎡ verb cat<br />

〈<br />

⎢<br />

⎣val<br />

⎣ subj comps 〈〉<br />

⎢<br />

⎣<br />

[<br />

]<br />

cont sleeper 1<br />

sleep<br />

′<br />

NP[NOM] 1 [misc,sing]<br />

⎤<br />

⎤⎤<br />

〉 ⎤<br />

⎥<br />

⎦<br />

⎥<br />

⎦<br />

Weiwei Sun <strong>Head</strong>-<strong>driven</strong> <strong>Phrase</strong> <strong>Structure</strong> <strong>Grammar</strong> I 58/61

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