Introducing Linguistics Ser.: Syntax Workbook : A Companion to Carnie's Syntax by Andrew Carnie (2012, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101118347544
ISBN-139781118347546
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Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameSyntax Workbook : a Companion to Carnie's Syntax
SubjectLinguistics / Syntax
Publication Year2012
TypeTextbook
AuthorAndrew Carnie
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines
SeriesIntroducing Linguistics Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight12.8 Oz
Item Length9.6 in
Item Width7.4 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal415.076
Table Of ContentIntroduction: Welcome 1 Part 1 Preliminaries 3 1 Generative Grammar 5 2 Parts of Speech 13 3 Constituency, Trees, and Rules 20 4 Structural Relations 39 5 Binding Theory 46 Part 2 The Base 51 6 X-bar Theory 53 7 Extending X-bar Theory to Functional Categories 72 8 Constraining X-bar Theory: Theta Theory 84 9 Auxiliaries and Functional Categories 93 Part 3 Movement 107 10 Head-to-Head Movement 109 11 DP Movement 117 12 Wh -movement and Locality Constraints 127 13 A Unified Theory of Movement 145 Part 4 Advanced Topics 149 14 Expanded VPs 151 15 Raising, Control, and Empty Categories 157 16 Ellipsis 169 17 Advanced Topics in Binding Theory 174 18 Polysynthesis, Incorporation, and Non-configurationality 177 References 180 Index 182
SynopsisThe Syntax Workbook was written as a response to the students and instructors who, over the years, have requested more problem sets that give greater experience in analyzing syntactic structure., The Syntax Workbook was written as a response to the students and instructors who, over the years, have requested more problem sets that give greater experience in analyzing syntactic structure. Aligned chapter-by-chapter with Carnie's bestselling textbook, this workbook provides over 120 new exercises on all of the major topics in generative syntax. An all-new workbook to accompany the bestselling syntax textbook, Syntax: A Generative Introduction , which answers the need for a practical text in this field Features over 120 problem sets with answers, designed to give students greater experience of analyzing syntactic structure Exercises and topics covered includes phrase structure, the lexicon, Case theory, ellipsis, auxiliaries, movement, covert movement, locality conditions, VP shells, and control Supported by expanded online student and instructor resources, including extra chapters on HPSG, LFG and time-saving materials for lecturers, including problem sets, PowerPoint slides, and an instructors' manual Structured to reflect the style and chapter-by-chapter coverage of the textbook, but its practical, reader-friendly layout also makes it suitable for use as a stand-alone Workbook, Written as a companion to the bestselling textbook, Syntax: A Generative Introduction , this workbook features over 120 new exercises in a format that corresponds to each chapter of the textbook. Students and instructors alike consistently point to the need for more exercises than can be provided in a single volume; this Workbook expands upon those in the textbook to give students more practice at mastering the concepts discussed. The provision of end-of-chapter answers makes The Syntax Workbook especially useful for self-study. The exercises and topics covered include phrase structure, the lexicon, Case theory, ellipsis, auxiliaries, movement, covert movement, locality conditions, VP shells, and control. A website at www.wiley.com/go/carnie includes additional resources that can be accessed, including further exercises, links for further reading, and extra material on HPSG and LFG. This website supports the third edition of Carnie s Syntax: A Generative Introduction as well as this workbook.
LC Classification NumberP291

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