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Instructor(s)
Prof. Sabine Iatridou
MIT Course Number
24.902 / 24.932
As Taught In
Fall 2015
Level
Undergraduate / Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course covers some of the basic ideas in the subfield syntax, within the framework often referred to as "Generative Grammar".
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