Elizabeth A. Cowper
A Concise Introduction to Syntactic Theory: The Government-Binding Approach
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226116464
- author:
- Elizabeth A. Cowper
- format:
- Perfect Paperback
- publisher:
- University Of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 218
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 2 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Linguistics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Concise Introduction to Syntactic Theory: The Government-Binding Approach by Elizabeth A. Cowper provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to syntactic theory, covering key concepts and recent developments in the field. This textbook is designed for students who want to apply theoretical approaches to address syntactic questions, as well as linguists looking for a refresher on the Government-Binding model. Cowper's approach introduces complex theoretical apparatus gradually, ensuring that readers can follow along with ease. The book also provides an overview of technical literature and selective guidance into current research. This introduction is suitable for those seeking to understand the fundamental principles of syntactic theory and its relevance in modern linguistics. Suitable for students and professionals alike, this concise volume offers a clear explanation of syntactic argumentation and conceptual reasoning behind specific proposals in modern syntactic theory.
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