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Chapter 4.3 Phrase Structure Theory in a Minimalist Framework
the Minimalist Program
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Table Summary
Core Terminology
Master key academic terminology through active recall and spaced repetition concepts.
Semantic properties and formal properties
At the LF interface, what two types of nonphonological properties of a lexical item (LI) must be accessible?
Bare output conditions
What determines which items and projections are visible for computations in a minimalist framework?
Minimal projections and maximal projections
According to bare output conditions, which two types of projections are relevant to LF interpretation?
The set {α,β}
​If Merge applies to objects α and β, what is the simplest object K constructed from them?
Head-specifier relations
What are all relations within YP called if they are neither head-complement nor adjunction?
At the root
​At what structural position is the operation Merge assumed to always apply?
Chapter Quiz
According to the source, which capability is uniquely required for a computer to pass the 'Total Turing Test' compared to the standard Turing Test?
What is a primary obstacle to the 'laws of thought' (logicist) approach to artificial intelligence?
Which field is described as combining probability theory with utility theory to provide a framework for decisions made under uncertainty?
The 'General Problem Solver' (GPS) was the first program designed to embody which specific approach to AI?
Why was the DENDRAL program significant in the history of AI development?
Answers: D, C, A, D, A
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