Syntax - theory and analysis : an international handbook. volume 1 /

The handbook offers an overview of syntactic theory and analysis, in terms of different theories, different languages, and different methods. The Handbook presents the state of art in syntactic analysis, also dealing with the methodology employed, and the rules of argumentation required to achieve s...

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: De Gruyter Mouton,
Publisher Address: Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [2015]
©2015
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Syntax - theory and analysis; Volume 1
Handb cher zur sprach- und kommunikationswissenschaft / handbooks of linguistics and communication science (hsk); 42/1
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110377408
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Summary: The handbook offers an overview of syntactic theory and analysis, in terms of different theories, different languages, and different methods. The Handbook presents the state of art in syntactic analysis, also dealing with the methodology employed, and the rules of argumentation required to achieve such analysesfor a wide range of phenomena.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 802 pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
ISBN: 9783110377408
Index Number: P291
CLC: H04
Contents: Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
1. Syntax The State of a Controversial Art /
2. Syntactic Constructions /
3. Syntax and its Interfaces: An Overview /
4. The Indian Grammatical Tradition /
5. Arabic Syntactic Research /
6. Prestructuralist and Structuralist Approaches to Syntax /
7. Syntactic Categories and Subcategories /
8. Grammatical Relations /
9. Arguments and Adjuncts /
10. The Morpho-Syntactic Realisation of Negation /
11. The Syntactic Role of Agreement 1. Introduction: /
12. Verb Second /
13. Discourse Configurationality /
14. Control /
15. Pronominal Anaphora /
16. Coordination /
17. Word Order /
18. Ellipsis /
19. Syntactic Effects of Cliticization /
20. Ergativity /
21. Relative Clauses and Correlatives /
22. Voice and Valence Change /
23. Syntax and Grammar of Idioms and Collocations /