Re: double negatives
| From: | Boudewijn Rempt <bsarempt@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, July 22, 1999, 6:18 |
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On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Ed Heil wrote:
> Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>
> By Adele Goldberg, using the recent theory of Charles Fillmore. She
> assumes that a grammar consists of "core" constructions, and
> derivative constructions based on those core constructions and on each
> other, which "inherit" the characteristics of the constructions they
> are derived from, unless explicitly specified otherwise. Goldberg
> specifically references object-oriented programming as the source for
> this idea.
>
Now why do I get such an awful feeling of deja-vue? I'm very
much reminded of the steam-machine theory of the human body...
Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.xs4all.nl/~bsarempt