Syntax: A Linguistic Introduction to Sentence Structure

By Keith Brown, Jim Miller. 2020

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Preface Introduction Part 1: Constituent Structure Constituent Structure Form Classes Constituent Structure Grammar Some Verb Classes in English Formal Grammars Optional and Obligatory Constituents Selection Restrictions Relations between Sentences Embedding and Recursion The Sentence Part 2: Morphology Words and Morphemes Morphemes and Morphs The Analysis of Words The Order of Morphs and the Order of Morphemes Lexical Morphology Form Classes and Grammatical Categories Part 3: Functional Relations Syntagmatic and Paradigmatic Relations in Syntax Processes and Participants Subjects, Objects, Complements and Adjuncts Theme, Rheme and End Focus Topic and Comment given and new Postscript Further Reading References Index

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Language and Linguistics

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