The goal of this study is to reintegrate the theory of generative grammar into the cognitive
sciences. Generative grammar was right to focus on the child's acquisition of language as its …

The structure of the brain and the nature of evolution suggest that, despite its uniqueness,
language likely depends on brain systems that also subserve other functions. The …

Eduardo Kenedy, professor e pesquisador da área, oferece aos universitários brasileiros o
primeiro material didático escrito em língua portuguesa para um curso introdutório completo …

An investigation of how children balance rules and exceptions when they learn languages.
All languages have exceptions alongside overarching rules and regularities. How does a …

A novel proposal regarding predicate-argument agreement that combines detailed empirical
investigation with rigorous theoretical discussion. In this book, Omer Preminger investigates …

" Morphology is the study of how words are put together. A lively introduction to the subject,
this textbook is intended for undergraduates with relatively little background in linguistics …

This book develops a theory of the morpheme in the framework of Distributed Morphology.
Particular emphasis is devoted to the way in which functional morphemes receive their …

This volume provides an introduction to word and paradigm models of morphology and the
general perspectives on linguistic morphology that they embody. The recent revitalization of …

Using data from a variety of languages such as Blackfoot, Halkomelem, and Upper Austrian
German, this book explores a range of grammatical categories and constructions, including …

This paper attempts to articulate the essential nature of the notion 'root'in the morphosyntax.
Adopting a realizational (Late Insertion) view of the morphosyntactic model, the question of …