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An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory
Dominique Sportiche
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Description for An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory
Hardback. An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory offers beginning students a comprehensive overview of and introduction to our current understanding of the rules and principles that govern the syntax of natural languages. Num Pages: 470 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 978.
An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory offers beginning students a comprehensive overview of and introduction to our current understanding of the rules and principles that govern the syntax of natural languages.
- Includes numerous pedagogical features such as 'practice' boxes and sidebars, designed to facilitate understanding of both the 'hows' and the 'whys' of sentence structure
- Guides readers through syntactic and morphological structures in a progressive manner
- Takes the mystery out of one of the most crucial aspects of the workings of language – the principles and processes behind the structure of sentences
- Ideal for students with minimal knowledge of current syntactic research, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405100168
SKU
V9781405100168
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99-50
About Dominique Sportiche
Dominique Sportiche is Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles, École Normale Supérieure in Paris, and Institut Jean Nicod at the Paris Institut d’Étude de la Cognition. Specializing in theoretical syntax, he has published widely on the syntax and the properties of the syntax/semantics interface of English and French. Hilda Koopman is Professor of Linguistics ... Read more
Reviews for An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory
All in all, therefore, this book should be recommended to students looking for a clear introduction to generative syntax, as well as to anyone interested in language structure. The exercises can also make it a good handbook to use as a complement to a course on syntax. (Cercles, 1 June 2014)