PPT-Workshop ‘Experimental Syntax’

CISCL Interdisciplinary Center for Cognitive Studies of Language University of Siena 910 March 2016 Ankelien Schippers Carl von Ossietzky universität oldenburg AnkelienschippersuniOldenburgde. Syntax: the analysis of sentence construction.. Essential Idea: Syntax must be examined as to how it contributes to and enhances meaning and effect.. Definition . Telegraphic: Sentence shorter than five words. , . Semantics. , . and. . Comprehension. What is the difference between syntax and semantics. . Semantics- Grammatical rules for assigning meaning to a sentence. . Syntax- Grammatical rules for specifying correct word order and inflectional structure in a sentence. Doing this does not really give a clear explanation of the differences between the two. It is . P. Sebastian. Part 1. What is Syntax?. “Syntax is concerned with how expressions combine with one another to form larger expressions.” . How is grammaticality judged?. “Ask yourself whether you could utter the string in question, whether you have ever heard it uttered, and whether you know or can imagine other native speakers of the same language who would utter it.” . What’s the purpose of this exercise?. The workshop’s . research questions. :. Who supports war in America?. How consistent is support for conflict across different types of war?. Should we be considering other, related questions? If this project were to be expanded, what could else we look at… . What does it mean?. Notes from Robert Sebesta Programming Languages. Syntax. Rules for the language. In English some syntax rules are:. Sentence starts with capital letter. Sentence ends with ‘.’, ‘?’, ‘!’. What’s the purpose of this exercise?. The workshop’s . research . questions. :. Who supports war in America?. How consistent is support for conflict across different types of war?. Should we be considering other, related questions? If this project were to be expanded, what could else we look at… . Types of Linguistic Theories. Prescriptive. : “prescriptive linguistics” is an oxymoron. Prescriptive grammar: . how people ought to talk. Descriptive. : provide account of syntax of a language. Descriptive grammar. That arrangement contributes to and enhances meaning and effect.. Or more simply:. It’s how authors put words and phrases together. . Syntax helps authors effectively make their points.. One thing Syntax does is control pacing.. Quick-write. Analyzing Syntax. Reading and questions. Chapter 7. Homework:. Chapter 7 – Reading and Questions. Take out:. Pen/Pencil. Homework. “Determining and Analyzing Syntax”. Notebook. The Great Gatsby. . “But what is the question?”. “To be or not to be, duh, that’s the question”. “yeah, I know, but what does that mean?”. Today’s Focus Questions:. Focus Questions. How can Yoda help us understand Shakespeare?. . “But what is the question?”. “To be or not to be, duh, that’s the question”. “yeah, I know, but what does that mean?”. Today’s Focus Questions:. Focus Questions. How can Yoda help us understand Shakespeare?. based on the Two Photon Absorption . process. 25th RD50 Workshop @ CERN. . . P. Castro. 1. , M. Fernández. 1. , J. González. 1. , R. Jaramillo. 1. , M. Moll. 2. , R. Montero. 3. , F. R. Palomo. Neutron-Deficient. Polonium Coulomb . Excitation. . Experiments. Nele Kesteloot. IKS KU Leuven. SCK. . • . CEN. Outline. The polonium . isotopes. Experimental. . campaign. X . rays. . Overview. chiral magnetic effect. Fuqiang Wang. Purdue University. Strongly interacting matter in extreme magnetic fields. OUTLINE. Chiral magnetic effect (CME) and the. Dg. observable. Flow and nonflow backgrounds.