An introduction to Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar and remarks on its position in the theoretical landscape
This page contains the handouts and additional material of a keynote speech that was given in 2012 at the 52nd Stuts in Berlin.
Slides & Handouts
Literature
- The HPSG Online Bibliography
- Müller, Stefan, 2007. Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar: Eine Einführung. Stauffenburg Einführungen Nr. 17, Tübingen: Stauffenburg Verlag.
- Müller, Stefan (2010). Grammatiktheorie. Stauffenburg Einführungen Nr. 20, Tübingen: Stauffenburg Verlag.
- Müller, Stefan. (To appear). Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar. In Artemis Alexiadou and Tibor Kiss (eds.), Syntax – Ein internationales Handbuch zeitgenössischer Forschung, Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter Verlag, second edition.
Other Resources
- The Grammix CD Rom: A bootable CD Rom that contains the Trale system and implementations of grammars that cover the phenomena discussed in the course. In addition it contains German slides and the German text book and the Babel System.
- Grammar fragments of German: The grammar fragments that are also on the Grammix CD Rom.
- Grammar fragments of various languages: The grammar fragments that share a common core grammar.
- Standalone Version of Trale for Linux: If you run Linux and do not want to use Grammix, you may use this standalone system.
- The Babel System: An implementation of
a German HPSG grammar and a parser. Babel is also
part of the Grammix CD-Rom.
(Danger! The analyses partly differ from those described in the course material. The system implements a linearization analysis.)