Generative Syntax 4.1: The X-bar Schema

Prof Caroline Heycock explains how phrase structure can be generalised through the X-bar schema. The class numbers follow the chapter numbers of the free online textbook “Syntax of Natural Language” by Santorini and Kroch at http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~beatrice/syntax-textbook/. CC BY-NC-SA (3.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh