Syntactic Analysis
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Syntactic Analysis

The Basics

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eBook - ePub

Syntactic Analysis

The Basics

About this book

Highly readable and eminently practical, Syntactic Analysis: The Basics focuses on bringing students with little background in linguistics up to speed on how modern syntactic analysis works.
  • A succinct and practical introduction to understanding sentence structure, ideal for students who need to get up to speed on key concepts in the field
  • Introduces readers to the central terms and concepts in syntax
  • Offers a hands-on approach to understanding and performing syntactic analysis and introduces students to linguistic argumentation
  • Includes numerous problem sets, helpfully graded for difficulty, with model answers provided at critical points
  • Prepares readers for more advanced work with syntactic systems and syntactic analyses

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Praise for Syntactic Analysis
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Abbreviations
  7. Introductory Notes and References
  8. Chapter 1: Doing Science with Language: Introductory Concepts
  9. Chapter 2: The Structure and Classification of Words
  10. Chapter 3: Determining the Structure of Sentences
  11. Chapter 4: Rules of Sentence Structure: A First Approximation
  12. Chapter 5: Assigning Meaning in Sentences
  13. Chapter 6: Some Category-Neutral Processes
  14. Chapter 7: How Structure Affects Pronoun Reference
  15. Chapter 8: Complex Verb Forms
  16. Chapter 9: Real vs. Apparent Sentence Structure
  17. Chapter 10: Generalizing Syntactic Rules
  18. Chapter 11: Functional Categories
  19. Chapter 12: Questions, Relative Clauses, and WH Movement
  20. Chapter 13: NP Movement
  21. Chapter 14: Things to Come: Various Aspects of “Current Theory”
  22. Appendix 1: Minor Grammatical Categories
  23. Appendix 2: Argument Structures
  24. Index