Casting a Minimalist Eye on Adjuncts

by Stefanie Bode

Book Overview

This book offers a comprehensive account of adjuncts in generative grammar, seeking to reconcile the differing ways in which they have been treated in the past by proposing a method of analysis grounded in simplification based on Simplest Merge.

The volume provides an up-to-date review of the existing literature on adjuncts and outlines their characteristic properties and the subsequent difficulties in adequately defining and treating them...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367421933
• ISBN13: 9780367421939
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"