Understanding Syntax

Name: Understanding Syntax
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ISBN: 9780415746991

ISBN-10: 041574699X

ISBN-13: 9780415746991

Edition: 4th 2015 (Revised)

Authors: Maggie Tallerman

List price: $224.00

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Assuming no prior knowledge, Understanding Syntax illustrates the major concepts, categories and terminology associated with the study of cross-linguistic syntax. A theory-neutral and descriptive viewpoint is taken throughout. Starting with an overview of what syntax is, the book moves on to an explanation of word classes (such as noun, verb, adjective) and then to a discussion of sentence structure in the world's languages. Grammatical constructions and relationships between words in a clause are explained and thoroughly illustrated, including grammatical relations such as subject and object; function-changing processes such as the passive and antipassive; case and agreement processes,…

Book details

List price: $224.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/22/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 342
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English