Robert Freidin

Syntax

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A systematic introduction to core topics in syntax, focusing on how the basic concepts apply in the analysis of sentences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 700g
• ISBN-13: 9780521844277
• ISBN-10: 0521844274
• Artikelnr.: 35054635

Autorenporträt

Robert A. Freidin is Professor, Program in Linguistics/Council of the Humanities at Princeton University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The computational nature of human language
2. Knowledge of language as an object of inquiry
3. Categories and constituents
4. Phrase structure theory
5. The structure of clauses
6. The syntax of Spec-TP
7. Head movement and the structure of root clauses
8. Wh-movement
9. Ellipsis: unpronounced syntax.

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1. The computational nature of human language; 2. Knowledge of language as an object of inquiry; 3. Categories and constituents; 4. Phrase structure theory; 5. The structure of clauses; 6. The syntax of Spec-TP; 7. Head movement and the structure of root clauses; 8. Wh-movement; 9. Ellipsis: unpronounced syntax.

Rezensionen

'This is the book I would recommend to anyone who wants to be gently led to know what the new view of human language is all about - and how much one can get out of a tiny English word.' Carlos P. Otero, University of California