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Author Anderson, John M. (John Mathieson), 1941-

Title Modern grammars of case : a retrospective / John M. Anderson
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 461 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford linguistics
Oxford linguistics.
Contents Preface; Conventions and Abbreviations; 1 Prologue; Part I: The Tradition; 2 The Classical Tradition and its Critics; 3 Early Case Grammar; 4 Case Grammar and the Demise of Deep Structure; 5 The Identity of Semantic Relations; Part II: The Implementation of the Category of Case; 6 Localist Case Grammar; 7 The Variety of Grammatical Relations; 8 The Category of Case; 9 The Lexical Structure and Syntax of Functors; Part III: Case Grammar as a Notional Grammar; 10 Groundedness: The Typicality of Case; 11 Argument-Sharing I: Raising; 12 Argument-Sharing II: Control
Summary Addressing fundamental issues in linguistic theory, including the relation between formal and cognitive approaches, the autonomy of syntax, and the content of universal grammar, this title focuses on the grammar of case relations, and explores unresolved issues in the field
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-440) and indexes
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Subject Grammar, Comparative and general -- Case.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Case.
Casusgrammatica.
Form Electronic book
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