Key terms in syntax and syntactic theory / Silvia Luraghi and Claudia Parodi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Luraghi, Silvia, 1958-

Contributor:

Parodi, Claudia.

Series:

Key terms series

Key Terms.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax--Terminology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (278 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Continuum, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Key Terms in Syntax and Syntactic Theory explains all of the relevant terms which students of linguistics and English language are likely to encounter during their undergraduate study. The book includes definitions of key terms within syntax and syntactic theory, as well as outlines of the work of key thinkers in the field, including Noam Chomsky, M.A.K Halliday, Lucien Tesnière and Robert van Valin. The list of key readings is intended to direct students towards classic articles, as well providing a springboard to further study. Accessibly written, with complicated terms and concepts explaine

Contents:

Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Key Theories; Key Terms; Key Thinkers; Key Texts; Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786612871030

9781282871038

128287103X

9781441105691

1441105697

OCLC:

676700252