| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This approach to the study of sentence formation builds on the emergentist thesis that the structure and use of language is shaped by more basic, non-linguistic forces rather than by an innate Universal Grammar. William O'Grady situates emergentism in a broader picture. |
| Contents |
Preface; 1. LANGUAGE WITHOUT GRAMMAR; 2. MORE ON STRUCTURE BUILDING; 3. PRONOUN INTERPRETATION; 4. CONTROL; 5. 'RAISING' STRUCTURES; 6. AGREEMENT; 7. WH QUESTIONS; 8. THE SYNTAX OF CONTRACTION; 9. SYNTAX AND PROCESSING; 10. LANGUAGE ACQUISITION; 11. CONCLUDING REMARKS; References; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: O'Grady, William D. (William Delaney), 1952- Syntactic carpentry. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005 0805849599 0805849602 (DLC) 2004054148 (OCoLC)56214564 |
| ISBN |
1410612570 (electronic book) |
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9781410612571 (electronic book) |
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0805849599 (c ; alkaline paper) |
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0805849602 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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