Vol 5, No 1 (2018)

Tests for constituents (Osborne)

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Focus Article

Tests for constituents: What they really reveal about the nature of syntactic structure
Timothy J. Osborne
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1–41

Discussion Notes

Dependencies are more psychologically plausible, not more parsimonious
Richard Hudson
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42–44
Testing for constituents: A response from Functional Discourse Grammar
J. Lachlan Mackenzie
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45–51
Evaluating theories: Counting nodes and the question of constituency
Stefan Müller
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52–67
Beyond constituency tests: A reply to Osborne
Matthew Reeve
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68–82

Response to Discussion Notes

In defense of the simplicity and accuracy of dependency syntax: A reply to the discussion notes
Timothy J. Osborne
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83–116