Assuming no prior grammatical knowledge, Understanding Syntax explains and illustrates
the major concepts, categories and terminology involved in the study of cross-linguistic …

Clearly organized and accessible, this comprehensive new textbook provides students with
a thorough grounding in the analysis of syntactic structure using data from a typologically …

This is a textbook of a fundamental kind, designed to introduce students to the basic
concepts of syntax. Professor Matthews does not expound the model of any one theoretical …

Designed for those beginning to study linguistics, this is a lively introduction to two key
aspects of the structure of language: syntax (the structure of sentences) and morphology (the …

An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory offers beginning students a comprehensive
overview of and introduction to our current understanding of the rules and principles that …

The extensively updated fourth edition of the leading introductory textbook on theoretical
syntax, including an all-new chapter and additional problem sets Now in its fourth edition …

In this book, Peter Culicover introduces the analysis of natural language within the broader
question of how language works-of how people use languages to configure words and …

One important aspect of teaching English syntax (to native and nonnative undergraduate
students alike) involves the balance in the overall approach between facts and theory. We …

This book is an introduction to syntactic theory and analysis which can be used for both
introductory and advanced courses in theoretical syntax. Offering an alternative to the …

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