Grammar as science /
Larson, Richard K.
Grammar as science / text by Richard K. Larson ; graphic design by Kimiko Ryokai. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010. - xvi, 433 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
"Supported by the National Science Foundation."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [427]-428) and index.
What Is Linguistics? -- What Is Syntax About? -- Introducing Phrase Structure Rules -- Grammars -- Working with Grammars -- Comparing Rules and Theories -- Constituency and Constituency Tests -- Trees and Tree Relations -- Determining Category -- Revising, Refining, and Reconsidering -- Constructing Arguments I -- Constructing Arguments II -- Introducing the Lexicon -- Features, Heads, and Phrases -- Verbal Complements and Adjuncts -- Distinguishing Complements and Adjuncts -- Attaching Complements -- Attaching Adjuncts -- Complement Sentences I -- Complement Sentences II -- Invisible Lexical Items -- NP Structure -- X-Bar Theory -- Interrogatives and Movement -- More on Wh -Movement -- Constraints on Movement I -- Constraints on Movement II.
026251303X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780262513036 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008054058
GBB021687 bnb
015483373 Uk
Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax--Textbooks.
Grammar as science / text by Richard K. Larson ; graphic design by Kimiko Ryokai. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010. - xvi, 433 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
"Supported by the National Science Foundation."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [427]-428) and index.
What Is Linguistics? -- What Is Syntax About? -- Introducing Phrase Structure Rules -- Grammars -- Working with Grammars -- Comparing Rules and Theories -- Constituency and Constituency Tests -- Trees and Tree Relations -- Determining Category -- Revising, Refining, and Reconsidering -- Constructing Arguments I -- Constructing Arguments II -- Introducing the Lexicon -- Features, Heads, and Phrases -- Verbal Complements and Adjuncts -- Distinguishing Complements and Adjuncts -- Attaching Complements -- Attaching Adjuncts -- Complement Sentences I -- Complement Sentences II -- Invisible Lexical Items -- NP Structure -- X-Bar Theory -- Interrogatives and Movement -- More on Wh -Movement -- Constraints on Movement I -- Constraints on Movement II.
026251303X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780262513036 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008054058
GBB021687 bnb
015483373 Uk
Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax--Textbooks.