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Record Nr.

UNISA996201608603316

Titolo

Minimalist syntax [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Randall Hendrick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., c2003

ISBN

1-281-32048-X

1-282-34347-5

9786611320485

9786612343476

0-470-75819-8

0-470-75834-1

0-470-70224-9

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (244 p.)

Collana

Generative syntax ; ; 7

Altri autori (Persone)

HendrickRandall

Disciplina

343.41078624

415

Soggetti

Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax

Minimalist theory (Linguistics)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Minimalist Syntax; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 On Control; 2 On Logical Form; 3 Steps toward a Minimal Theory of Anaphora; 4 Syntactic Variation, Historical Development, and Minimalism; 5 Phrase Structure; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Minimalist Syntax is a collection of essays that analyze major syntactic processes in a variety of languages, all unified by their perspective from within the Minimalist Program. Introduces important concepts in the Minimalist approach to syntactic theory. Emphasizes empirical consequences of the Minimalist approach through innovative analyses. Highlights the importance of Minimalist syntax in explaining features of natural languages. Includes contributions from leading syntacticians.