D J Allerton

Essentials of Grammatical Theory

A Consensus View of Syntax and Morphology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The aim of this book, first published in 1979, is to provide a sound basic introduction to the study of grammar within linguistics. The work concentrates primarily on the core of grammatical theory rather than a single narrow theoretical viewpoint. This title will be of interest to students of linguistics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9781138698079
• ISBN-10: 1138698075
• Artikelnr.: 52380129

Autorenporträt

D. J. Allerton

Inhaltsangabe

Typographical Conventions
Preface
1. The Study of Language 2. Language as a Semiotic System 3. The Task of Grammar 4. Generative Grammar - Rules and Descriptions 5. Grammatical Analysis 6. Constructions - the Problem of "Bracketing" 7. Grammatical Class - The Problem of "Labelling" 8. Transformations 9. "Rank" - The Size Units of Grammar 10. Morphological Structure 11. Grammar and Meaning 12. Grammar and Discourse
Questions for Study
Further Reading
Bibliography
Index