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„Ultimately, I would argue that this book succeeds withits goals by laying a broad, basic, and clear foundation in thephilosophy of generative syntax, thus allowing undergraduates tolearn the nature of scientific inquiry with languages in atrimester/quarter system or supporting graduate students withlittle or distant background to read and respond to primaryliterature with more confidence and understanding.“ (Linguist, 27 August 2012)
Highly readable and eminently practical, Syntactic Analysis: TheBasics focuses on bringing students with little background inlinguistics up to speed on how modern syntactic analysis works.
* A succinct and practical introduction to understanding sentencestructure, ideal for students who need to get up to speed on keyconcepts in the field
* Introduces readers to the central terms and concepts insyntax
* Offers a hands-on approach to understanding and performingsyntactic analysis and introduces students to linguisticargumentation
* Includes numerous problem sets, helpfully graded fordifficulty, with model answers provided at critical points
* Prepares readers for more advanced work with syntactic systemsand syntactic analyses
* A succinct and practical introduction to understanding sentencestructure, ideal for students who need to get up to speed on keyconcepts in the field
* Introduces readers to the central terms and concepts insyntax
* Offers a hands-on approach to understanding and performingsyntactic analysis and introduces students to linguisticargumentation
* Includes numerous problem sets, helpfully graded fordifficulty, with model answers provided at critical points
* Prepares readers for more advanced work with syntactic systemsand syntactic analyses
