Syntax: A Generative Introduction (Introducing Linguistics) (Volume 4)

Carnie, Andrew

ISBN 10: 0631225447 / ISBN 13: 9780631225447

Published by Blackwell, 2002

About this Item

Volume 4. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780631225447.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Syntax: A Generative Introduction (Introducing Linguistics) (Volume 4)
• Publisher: Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0631225447
• ISBN 13: 9780631225447
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 800 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Language & Linguistics

About this title

Synopsis

This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the major issues in syntactic theory, including phrase structure, the lexicon, case theory, movement, and locality conditions.

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• Walks the student through complicated analyses, pointing out common mistakes and how to avoid them
  
• Includes extensive foreign language examples and exercises
  
• Contains exercises designed both to cement foundational knowledge and to take the student to the next level
  
• Accompanied by a supplementary website with sample problems, chapter summaries and relevant links: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/carnie

About the Author

Andrew Carnie is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the University of Arizona. He is co-moderator, with Helen Dry and Anthony Aristar, of the Linguist List, and is co-editor, with Eithne Guilfoyle, of The Syntax of Verb Initial Languages (2000).