Syntax

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Andrew Carnie's bestselling textbook on syntax has guidedthousands of students through the discipline of theoretical syntax;retaining its popularity due to its combination of straightforwardlanguage, comprehensive coverage, and numerous exercises. In thisthird edition, topics have been updated, new exercises added, andthe online resources have been expanded. * Supported by expanded online studentand instructorresources, including extra chapters on HPSG, LFG andtime-saving materials for lecturers, including problem sets,PowerPoint slides, and an instructors' manual * Features new chapters on ellipsis, auxiliaries, andnon-configurational languages * Covers topics including phrase structure, the lexicon, Casetheory, 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 greaterexperience of analyzing syntactic structure

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Andrew Carnie

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Linguistics Linguistik Sprachwissenschaften Syntax Theoretical Linguistics Theoretische Linguistik

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"Deeply informed, lucid and careful, this revision of theoutstanding original carries the student from core concepts totopics at the borders of inquiry. A most valuablecontribution." - Noam Chomsky, Institute Professor(retired), Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT "This truly excellent textbook competently guides students tounderstand not just the basics of generative syntax but alsorichness of universals and parametric variation in a clear andthought-provoking way." - Ken Hiraiwa, Department ofEnglish, Meiji Gakuin University
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