Syntactic analysis and description : a constructional approach /
This book is designed to teach undergraduate and beginning graduate students about the varieties of syntactic phenomena in different languages and a method of analyzing and describing them. The method is based on the concept of the syntactic construction, which is shared by various views of language...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full text (MCPHS users only) |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Multiple |
| Published: |
London ; New York :
Continuum,
2002
|
| Series: | Open linguistics series.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This book is designed to teach undergraduate and beginning graduate students about the varieties of syntactic phenomena in different languages and a method of analyzing and describing them. The method is based on the concept of the syntactic construction, which is shared by various views of language structure. In this particular presentation, a construction is characterized as a combination of obligatory and optional functions, and each of these functions is related to a class of manifestations. Syntax as a whole is then seen as interrelating constructions on the ranks (size-levels) of the phr. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 375 pages) : illustrations. |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-370) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781441162564 1441162569 9781441157560 1441157565 1283206501 9781283206501 9786613206503 6613206504 |
| Language: | Text in English with words and sentences in multiple languages. |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
| Action Note: | digitized |
