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Essays on grammatical theory and universal grammar

Author: Doug Arnold
Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Doug Arnold
ISBN: 0198248970 9780198248972
OCLC Number: 22890352
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: 1989.
Description: viii, 306 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Reflections on notional grammar, with some remarks on its relevance to issues in the analysis of English and its history / John Anderson --
Some general properties of reference-tracking systems / Bernard Comrie --
An approach to the description of gender systems / Greville G. Corbett --
Subject and object in universal grammar / R.M.W. Dixon --
Competence and performance in the explanation of language universals / John A. Hawkins --
Semantic ascent : a neglected aspect of syntactic typology / John Lyons --
Participant roles, synonymy, and truth conditions / Jim Miller --
Prepositional relatives and syntactic marginality / S.G. Pulman --
The status of exclamative particles in modern spoken French / Andrew Radford.
Responsibility: edited by Doug Arnold.

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