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The Handbook of Contemporary Syntactic Theory
Baltin
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Description for The Handbook of Contemporary Syntactic Theory
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive view of issues in contemporary syntactic theory. The chapters include analyses of non-configurational languages, a cross-linguistic comparison of important grammatical features that interface with semantics, and discussions from the perspective of learnability theory. Editor(s): Baltin, Prof Mark (New York University USA); Collins, Chris. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 880 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1624.
This volume provides a comprehensive view of the current issues in contemporary syntactic theory. Written by an international assembly of leading specialists in the field, these 2 original articles serve as a useful reference for various areas of grammar.
This volume provides a comprehensive view of the current issues in contemporary syntactic theory. Written by an international assembly of leading specialists in the field, these 2 original articles serve as a useful reference for various areas of grammar.
- Contains 23 articles written by an international assembly of specialists in the field.
- The lucidly written articles grant accessibility to crucial areas of syntactic theory.
- Contrasting theories are represented.
- Contains an informative introduction and extensive bibliography which serves as a reference tool for both students and professional linguists.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
880
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Number of Pages
880
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631205074
SKU
V9780631205074
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About Baltin
Mark Baltin is Professor of Linguistics at New York University where he has been teaching since receiving his Ph.D. from MIT in 1978. He has published widely on movement and ellipsis, and served on the NSF Advisory Panel for Linguistics from 1996 to 1999. He is the editor, with Anthony S. Kroch, of Alternative Conceptions of Phrase-Structure (1989). ... Read more
Reviews for The Handbook of Contemporary Syntactic Theory
"The Handbook of Contemporary Syntactic Theory is an extraordinary accomplishment. Baltin and Collins have succeeded in assembling a sizeable number of the world's leading syntacticians, each of whom has produced a readable overview of the issues in his or her area of specialization. It is to the credit of the editors that this book is valuable both as a reference ... Read more