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1 online resource (735 pages) |
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Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics |
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Routledge handbooks in linguistics.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Editors' introduction -- Part I Constituency, categories, and structure -- 1 Merge, labeling, and projection -- 2 Argument structure -- 3 The integration, proliferation, and expansion of functional categories: an overview -- 4 Functional structure inside nominal phrases -- 5 The syntax of adjectives -- 6 The syntax of adverbs -- Part II Syntactic phenomena -- 7 Head movement -- 8 Case and grammatical relations -- 9 A-bar movement -- 10 The syntax of ellipsis and related phenomena -- 11 Binding theory -- 12 Minimalism and control -- 13 Scrambling -- 14 Noun incorporation, nonconfigurationality, and polysynthesis -- Part III Syntactic interfaces -- 15 The syntax-semantics/pragmatics interface -- 16 The syntax-lexicon interface -- 17 The morphology-syntax interface -- 18 Prosodic domains and the syntax-phonology interface -- Part IV Syntax in context -- 19 Syntactic change -- 20 Syntax in forward and in reverse: form, memory, and language processing -- 21 Major theories in acquisition of syntax research -- 22 The evolutionary origins of syntax -- Part V Theoretical approaches to syntax -- 23 The history of syntax -- 24 Comparative syntax -- 25 Principles and Parameters/Minimalism -- 26 Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar -- 27 Lexical-functional Grammar -- 28 Role and Reference Grammar -- 29 Dependency Grammar -- 30 Morphosyntax in Functional Discourse Grammar -- 31 Construction Grammar -- 32 Categorial Grammar -- Index |
| Summary |
The study of syntax over the last half century has seen a remarkable expansion of the boundaries of human knowledge about the structure of natural language. The Routledge Handbook of Syntax presents a comprehensive survey of the major theoretical and empirical advances in the dynamically evolving field of syntax from a variety of perspectives, both within the dominant generative paradigm and between syntacticians working within generative grammar and those working in functionalist and related approaches. The handbook covers key issues within the field that include: core areas of syntactic empir |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Generative grammar -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Generative grammar
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax
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Syntax.
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Grammatik.
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Generativ grammatik.
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Siddiqi, Dan
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Sato, Yosuke
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| ISBN |
9781317751045 |
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1317751043 |
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