Syntactic Theory by Geoffrey Poole

Syntactic Theory by Geoffrey Poole

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Syntactic Theory by Geoffrey Poole

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.
'This is a highly recommendable bookIt elegantly introduces generative grammar as an empirical science. Written in a clear and friendly tone, it is extremely readable and makes complicated linguistic theory accessible to students' - Ken Ramshoj Christensen, Aarhus University, Denmark
GEOFFREY POOLE Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at Newcastle University, UK. He is the author of various articles on phrase structure and conditions of movement.
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ISBN 13 9780230243941
ISBN 10 0230243940
Title Syntactic Theory
Author Geoffrey Poole
Series Bloomsbury Modern Linguistics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2011-05-23
Number of pages 336
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