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accent adjective adverbs alternative analysis anaphoric appears apply Arens argument assignment Boas boundaries Bresnan Chinook Jargon Chinookan Chomsky Chomsky's claim consonant constituent constraint cycle cyclic deep structure deletion derivation dialects diphthongization discussion distinction elements embedded English epenthesis evidence examples Extraposition fact feature function German global rule grammar inflection interpretation intonation Jakobson Japanese John Lakoff language lexical items linguistic Lower Chinook marked markedness values masc meaning monophthongs morpheme nasal non-ergator normal noted NP's obstruents ordering hypothesis phonetic phonological plural position possible postposition preceding predicate present primary stress problem PRON pronominal pronoun proposal question reference relations relative clause result segments semantic sentences sequence Sinhalese speakers speech stem stress contours suffix surface structure syllable syntactic syntax tense theory tion transformational transformational grammar transformationally underlying University unmarked unstressed verb verbal vowel vowel harmony word zài