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An introduction to syntax

Author: Robert D Van Valin
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Robert D Van Valin
ISBN: 0521631998 9780521631990 0521635667 9780521635660
OCLC Number: 44750778
Description: xvi, 239 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: Syntax, lexical categories, and morphology --
Aspects of syntactic structure --
Lexical categories --
Morphology --
Grammatical relations --
Grammatical relations versus semantic roles --
Properties of grammatical relations --
Other systems of grammatical relations --
Dependency relations --
Syntactic dependencies --
Dependency representations --
Constituent structure --
Constituents and their formal representation --
The universality of form classes --
An alternative schema for phrase structure --
The structure of complex sentences --
Constituent structure and grammatical relations --
Grammar and lexicon --
Phrase structure rules --
The lexicon and subcategorization --
Relational-dependency rules and lexicon --
Theories of syntax --
Relational Grammar --
Lexical-Functional Grammar --
Government-Binding Theory --
Role and Reference Grammar --
Other syntactic theories.
Responsibility: Robert D. Van Valin, Jr.
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