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383 INDEX
cliché, 13
closed class, 29
community language, 79
commutation test, 62
competence, 42, 49–50
complex NP constraint, 153
comprehensibility, mutual, 9
confidence interval, 167
conjunction, 26
coordinating, 30
subordinating, 30
constituency, 68, 71
construction, 44
context-free and context-sensitive, 35,
51
contrast, 4, 61
conversation, 13, 84
coordinate structure constraint, 153
Croatian, 9
Danish, 9
daughter, 69
deep structure, 52
denotation, 13
dependency, 71–2
Dependency Phonology, 65, 66
descriptive versus prescriptive, 34, 74,
192; see also grammar
determiner, 30, 102
diachrony, 13, 35, 43–4
dialect, 8–10, 21, 89
dialectology, 14
dictionary, 15, 83–4
dieresis, 140
disjunctive ordering, 38
distinctive feature, 35, 65, 100
multinary, 65
unary, 65
dominance, 69
immediate, 69–70
D-structure, 52
edh or eth, 141
E-language 4–5, 42–3, 50
elsewhere condition, 151
empty category principle, 151
eng or engma, 141
environment bar, 36
ethnolinguistics, 16
exclamation mark, 96, 97
fatal violation, 97
feature geometry, 65
figure of speech, 18
first Germanic consonant shift see
Grimm’s Law
first language, 79
font
as notation, 98, 186, 190
for personal computers, 171, 172,
183
form and function, 14, 57–60
form class see part of speech
formality, 18, 22; see also style
FOXP2 gene, 54
French, 34
full entry theory, 151
function see form and function
functional load, 152
Gabelenz, G. von der, 4
Generative Phonology, 65
gerund, 30
Gilliéron, J., 155
gloss, 98, 172, 181, 182, 185–9
government, 72
grammar, 4, 19–24
descriptive, 19, 22, 87–8, 192
formal, 50
generative, 22–3
Graeco-Latin tradition in, 20, 26
phrase structure, 35
prescriptive, 21–2, 74, 192
traditional, 20
transformational, 50
see also universal grammar
grammaticalisation, 29
grammaticality, 51, 95; see also
unacceptability
grammaticisation see grammaticalisation
Grassmann’s Law, 152
grave, 140
Greek letter variable, 39–40
Grimm’s Law, 152, 159