Clear, practical and accessible, 'Syntactic Theory' introduces students to theory building and evaluation through Government-Binding Theory. Now fully updated, this second edition features new chapters on the Minimalist Program, expanded chapters on Phrase Structure and Functional Categories and extensively revised end-of-chapter exercises. GEOFFREY POOLE Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at Newcastle University, UK.He is the author of various articles on phrase structure and conditions of movement. INDICE: Introduction - Phrase Structure - Functional Categories - Case andTheta-Theory - Binding Theory - Movement and Chains - Logical Form - Constraints on Movement - Towards the Minimalist Program: Verb-Raising and Functional Categories - Toward the Minimalist Program: Movement and Traces - Exercises - Bibliography - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-24393-4
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha Publicación: 23/05/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés