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From: vannoord@let.rug.nl (Gertjan van Noord)
Subject: Re: X-bar grammar
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In article <JML.97Feb17110608@gevrey.inria.fr> jml@gevrey.inria.fr (Jean-Marie [John] Larcheveque) writes:
>Could somebody point me to the paper or book in which
>the theory of X-bar grammars was first expounded?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> John

in addition to Jackendoff, there's also a paper on mathematical
properties of a specific class of X' grammars:

A. Kornai, X' Grammars. Colloquia Mathematica Societatis Jonas
Bolyai, 42. Algebar, Combinatorics and Login in Computer Science,
Gy\"or Hungary, 1983, pages 523-536

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