Understanding Syntax by Maggie Tallerman
Assuming no prior grammatical knowledge, this book explains and illustrates the major concepts, categories and terminology involved in the study of cross-linguistic syntax. Understanding Syntax is indispensable for students studying the description of language, cross-linguistic syntax, language typology, and linguistic fieldwork.'Understanding Syntax is an essential resource for any student of syntaxWritten in a lively, accessible style, Tallerman uses a great range of examples from across the world’s languages to introduce the most important concepts in the study of grammar in a clear and comprehensive way. This is one of my favourite textbooks – I can’t recommend it highly enough.'
Diane Nelson, University of Leeds, UK
"Understanding Syntax is an essential resource for any student of syntax. Written in a lively, accessible style, Tallerman uses a great range of examples from across the world’s languages to introduce the most important concepts in the study of grammar in a clear and comprehensive way. This is one of my favourite textbooks – I can’t recommend it highly enough."
Diane Nelson, University of Leeds, UK
Maggie Tallerman is Emerita Professor of Linguistics at Newcastle University, UK
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| ISBN 13 | 9780367198404 |
| ISBN 10 | 0367198401 |
| Title | Understanding Syntax |
| Author | Maggie Tallerman |
| Series | Understanding Language |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2019-12-18 |
| Number of pages | 350 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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