This companion guide enhances understanding of generative syntax through a variety of practice questions and engaging exercises. It is designed to complement Andrew Carnie's "Syntax: A Generative Introduction, 4th Edition," making complex concepts more accessible for students. The exercises aim to reinforce learning and deepen comprehension of syntactic structures and theories, providing a practical resource for both study and classroom use.
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Il lavoro di questa autrice è dedicato allo studio del linguaggio stesso. I suoi scritti approfondiscono gli intricati aspetti della linguistica, offrendo profonde intuizioni sulla natura della comunicazione. Attraverso la sua ricerca accademica, illumina la struttura e la funzione del linguaggio, contribuendo a una comprensione più profonda di come ci connettiamo. La sua esperienza nel campo è ulteriormente consolidata dai suoi ruoli di leadership nel mondo accademico.


Introducing Linguistics - 4: Syntax
A Generative Introduction - Third Edition
- 542pagine
- 19 ore di lettura
Andrew Carnie's bestselling textbook on syntax has guided thousands of students through the discipline of theoretical syntax; retaining its popularity due to its combination of straightforward language, comprehensive coverage, and numerous exercises. In this third edition, topics have been updated, new exercises added, and the online resources have been expanded. 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 Features new chapters on ellipsis, auxiliaries, and non-configurational languages Covers topics including phrase structure, the lexicon, Case theory, movement, covert movement, locality conditions, VP shells, and control Accompanied by a new optional workbook, available separately, of sample problem sets which are designed to give students greater experience of analyzing syntactic structure