Syntactic categories : their identification and description in linguistic theories /
This book offers a systematic account of syntactic categories - the building blocks of sentences and the units of grammatical analysis, and explains their description in different formal as well as functional theories of language, including language typology. Its clear and balanced exposition will b...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2010]
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| Series: | Oxford surveys in syntax and morphology.
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| Summary: | This book offers a systematic account of syntactic categories - the building blocks of sentences and the units of grammatical analysis, and explains their description in different formal as well as functional theories of language, including language typology. Its clear and balanced exposition will be widely welcomed by students. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [401]-423) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780199281428 0199281424 9780199281435 (pbk.) 0199281432 (pbk.) |