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Problems of selection in transformational grammar

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

P. H. Matthews
P. H. Matthews
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Department of Linguistics, University College of North Wales, Bangor
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This paper is concerned with two related problems. Briefly: how can we best handle, in a transformational grammar

(i) Restrictions on the collocability (Simon, 1953; Firth, 1957; Mitchell, 1958) of one word with another.

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Journal of Linguistics , Volume 1 , Issue 1 , April 1965, pp. 35 - 47
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1965

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