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Syntax of symbolic logic and transformational grammar

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This paper is a slightly enlarged version of a paper presented to the Colloquium on Philosophy of Language and Linguistic Theory, in Helsinki, Finland, on March 10–11, 1972. The approach to syntax on which it is based has been presented orally to many different audiences from 1954 onwards.

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Stenius, E. Syntax of symbolic logic and transformational grammar. Synthese 26, 57–80 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00869756

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Keywords

  • Symbolic Logic
  • Transformational Grammar