An Introduction to Syntax: Fundamentals of Syntactic Analysis
Synopsis
This comprehensive introduction presents the basic goals and tools of syntactic analysis. The conceptual framework is theory-neutral, presenting a scientific introduction to the field. The chapters in the first half of the book present a detailed introduction to synchronic description. The second half of the book examines variation and change, syntactic typology, and language acquisition, and possible explanations from structural, evolutionary and functional perspectives.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- ISBN: 9780826489456
- Number of pages: 288
- Dimensions: 234 x 156 mm
- Weight: 560g
- Languages: English, English (Original language of a translated text)


















