dependency or constituency.pptVIP

* What is dependency or constituency involved in a sentence? In linguistics, when it comes to sentence analysis, immediate constituent analysis or IC analysis may probably be the top one method come into our minds. This theory was first mentioned by Leonard Bloomfield. The process and result of IC-analysis can, however, vary greatly based upon whether one chooses the constituency relation of phrase structure grammars (= constituency grammars) or the dependency relation of dependency grammars as the underlying principle that organizes constituents into hierarchical structures. Constitue