This outstanding resource for students offers a step-by-step, practical introduction to English
syntax and syntactic principles, as developed by Chomsky over the past 15 years. Assuming …

This book is about one of the most intriguing features of human communication systems: the
fact that words that go together in meaning can occur arbitrarily far away from each other. In …

This article investigates the nature of preposition copying and preposition pruning structures
in present-day English. We begin by illustrating the two phenomena and consider how they …

This study investigates Korean EFL learners' interlanguage in the course of the acquisition
of preposition stranding and pied-piping in syntactic contexts such as relative clauses and …

Adopting a combination of Usage-based Construction Grammar and New Englishes
approaches, the present study explores the constructional competition between preposition …

Í þessari ritgerð verður fjallað um forsetningarstrand bæði frá almennum sjónarhóli og einnig
með sérstöku tilliti til íslensku. Rætt verður um forsetningarstrand almennt en tungumál sem …