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| "title": "THE PHRASAL LEXICON", | |
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| "first": "Joseph", | |
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| "last": "Becker", | |
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| "text": "to understand the workings of these systems without vainly pretending that they can be reduced to pristine-pure mathematical formulations.", | |
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| "text": "I I I t I 1 t ! 1 | ! I ! | | ! ! Let's Face Facts", | |
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| "text": "Most of this paper will be devoted to organizing and presenting the facts concerning our knowledge of English phrases, rather than to expounding a theory that would explain these facts.", | |
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| "text": "There are four reasons for this. First, the conspiracy of silence which has surrounded these facts has lasted for so many years that it is worthwhile to take a good look at them. Second, I hope to present the beginnings of a taxonomy for lexical phrases.", | |
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| "text": "Third, the phrases themselves are more interesting than any theory will ever be. And of course fourth, I don't have a theory.", | |
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| "text": "But actually the elements of such a theory are already clear and present, as I will suggest in the last two sections.", | |
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| "text": "The structures I am discussing in this paper have often been swept under the rug by means of the disclaimer \"Oh, that's an idiom.\" The result is that we now find a lot of apples and oranges under the same rug. In order to replace the useless term \"idiom\" with a taxonomy of some substance, I am proposing six major categories of lexical phrases.", | |
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| "text": "The categories are listed in order of increasing \"size\" of the members, as the descriptions below should make apparent. ", | |
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| "text": "I ! i ! ! I ! l", | |
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| "text": "if all else fails my guess is that as measured in as far as I know no (n.) comes even close to a ballpark estimate (very) much the same all in all we must conclude that to have (an/the) advantage over tripping off the tongue for better or for worse which brings us to Yet if we look carefully at the text of this paper, we find fairly long stretches without any apparent lexical phrases.", | |
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| "text": "About these, three points should be made. In particular, narrative monologues 63 do occur in the conversations of the unenlightened, and I think you will find them to be much more phrase-based than is any technical essay.", | |
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| "text": "And so I conclude that the rather messy taxonomy given in this paper, and the messy Compositional notion of language production, have a fair amount of truth to them when we look at what people actually say, think and write.", | |
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| "text": "Indeed, I suggest that the realer the text, the messier and truer these notions become.", | |
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| "text": "All of this can of course be summed up in a single elegant principle, namely:", | |
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| "text": "BECKER'S RAZOR ] Elegance and truth are inversely related.", | |
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| "text": "Put that in your phrasal lexicon, and invoke it!", | |
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