The book guides students through the itroduction concepts involved in syntactic analysis and goes on to prepare them for further work in any syntactic theory, using examples from a range of phenomena in human languages. No trivia or quizzes yet. Lists with This Book. Refresh and try again. It gives both general knowledge and a bird-eye view of the current syntactic research; it also addresses many particular syntactic problems Sara Xhediku added it Nov 10, Ben added it Aug 31, Mochammad Sufron rated it it was amazing Feb 22, Luqman rated it really liked it Oct 13, Each chapter includes generous exercises and recommendations for further study.
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Overige kenmerken Extra groot lettertype Nee. Koenraad Kuiper Theories of Syntax 39, Paperbackpages. Ifaza marked it as to-read Apr 07, Aaron Dalton marked it as to-read Sep 11, Clearly organized and accessible, it provides students with a thorough grounding in the analysis of syntactic structure using data from a typologically wide variety of languages.
This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are as essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. The answer to this deceptively simple question occupies the rest of the book.
The discussion is arranged in six chapters. Each chapter closes with suggestions for further reading and a set of problems that test student comprehension. The language index on pp. Still, anyone tired of syntax descriptions limited to dueling formalisms, and applied mostly to simple English sentences, ought to be well satisfied.
The book's attention to morphosyntax, in particular, makes it of great practical value for anyone interested in typology. I used the book as an auxiliary text in a course on morphology and appreciated its clear differentiation between syntactic and semantic valence. The only significant defect is the lack of a glossary; my students often found it difficult to locate clear and concise definitions of key terms.
However, the book's pedagogical benefits far outweigh this single shortcoming. Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science Language and its functions is a historiographical study that charts conceptions of functions of language in philosophical and linguistic theories from the twelfth century until the beginning of the nineteenth century.
Refresh and try again. Het is infroduction in een enkel geval mogelijk dat door omstandigheden de bezorging vertraagd is. These themes are woven together in his work in Role and Reference Grammar. References to this book J. Other editions — View all Syntax: Moilwa Mompoloki marked it as avlin Oct 23, Thanks for telling us about the problem.
Nov 25, Adam Pechtel rated it it was ok. Be the first to ask a question about An Introduction to Syntax. He has more than publications. Sara Xhediku added it Nov 10, Mejnun marked it as to-read Jan 28, Instead, I found myself reading lists of examples demonstrating a point, the significance of which was lost on me.
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