Carnie Syntax

A Generative Introduction
3. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-32187-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 544 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Introducing Linguistics

Andrew Carnie's bestselling textbook on syntax has guidedthousands of students through the discipline of theoretical syntax;retaining its popularity due to its combination of straightforwardlanguage, comprehensive coverage, and numerous exercises. In thisthird edition, topics have been updated, new exercises added, andthe online resources have been expanded.
* Supported by expanded online studentand instructorresources, including extra chapters on HPSG, LFG andtime-saving materials for lecturers, including problem sets,PowerPoint slides, and an instructors' manual
* Features new chapters on ellipsis, auxiliaries, andnon-configurational languages
* Covers topics including phrase structure, the lexicon, Casetheory, movement, covert movement, locality conditions, VP shells,and control
* Accompanied by a new optional workbook, available separately,of sample problem sets which are designed to give students greaterexperience of analyzing syntactic structure

Autoren/Hrsg.

Carnie, Andrew

Über Autor(innen)

Andrew Carnie is Professor of Linguistics and FacultyDirector in the Graduate College at the University of Arizona. Hespecializes in generative syntactic theory with an emphasis onconstituency, VSO languages, copular constructions and the CelticLanguages. He is the author of numerous other publications,including Irish Nouns (2008), Constituent Structure(2010), Formal Approaches to Celtic Linguistics(2011), Modern Syntax (2011), and The SyntaxWorkbook: A Companion to Carnie's Syntax(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012).