An Introduction to Syntactic Theory

by Edith A. Moravcsik

Book Overview

This textbook provides a comprehensive, balanced introduction to syntactic theory. The author shows how the diversity of syntactic theories, which at first seems confusing, can be approached by examining how each deals with conflicting data. This approach helps the student to understand how syntactic theories are related to each other, what they necessarily have in common, and in what ways they actually differ. Theories introduced here include...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826489443
• ISBN13: 9780826489449
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"