binding

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binding principle concept in generative grammar syntactic concept theoretical linguistics concept

Binding is a central concept in generative syntax that explains how pronouns and other noun phrases can or cannot refer to each other within sentence structure.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
binding (linguistics) 0
Binding Principle A 1
Binding Principle B 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf binding principle ⓘ
binding principle ⓘ
binding principle ⓘ
concept in generative grammar ⓘ
syntactic concept ⓘ
theoretical linguistics concept ⓘ
appliesTo anaphors ⓘ
anaphors ⓘ
noun phrases ⓘ
pronouns ⓘ
pronouns ⓘ
reciprocal pronouns ⓘ
referential expressions ⓘ
referential expressions ⓘ
reflexive pronouns ⓘ
contrastsWith discourse anaphora theories ⓘ
coreIdea constrains anaphora and coreference ⓘ
explains how noun phrases can or cannot refer to each other ⓘ
regulates possible antecedent–pronoun relations ⓘ
definedOver c-command relations ⓘ
locality domains ⓘ
syntactic structure ⓘ
describedIn generative grammar ⓘ
developedWithin Chomskyan linguistics ⓘ
surface form: Chomskyan generative grammar
field generative syntax ⓘ
syntax ⓘ
forbids local antecedent ⓘ
goal capture universal constraints on anaphora ⓘ
explain cross-linguistic patterns of pronoun reference ⓘ
hasComponent binding self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Binding Principle A

binding self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Binding Principle B

Subjacency ⓘ
surface form: Binding Principle C
influenced HPSG treatments of binding ⓘ
LFG treatments of binding ⓘ
Minimalist Program treatments of anaphora ⓘ
partOf Government and Binding Theory ⓘ
surface form: Government and Binding theory

Principles and Parameters Theory ⓘ
surface form: Principles and Parameters framework
relatedTo c-command (syntax) ⓘ
case theory (syntax) ⓘ
control theory (syntax) ⓘ
movement (syntax) ⓘ
requires local antecedent ⓘ
non-local antecedent ⓘ
studiedBy syntacticians ⓘ
usesNotion antecedent ⓘ
binding domain ⓘ
coindexing ⓘ
coreference ⓘ
governing category ⓘ
indexing ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

binding → hasComponent → binding self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: binding (linguistics)
this entity surface form: Binding Principle A
binding → hasComponent → binding self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: binding (linguistics)
this entity surface form: Binding Principle B
this entity surface form: Binding Theory
this entity surface form: Binding Theory