This book presents an innovative theory of syntactic categories and the lexical classes they define. It revives the traditional idea that these are to be distinguished notionally (semantically). The author proposes a notation based on semantic features that accounts for the syntactic behavior of classes. The book also presents a case for considering this classificationagain in a rather traditional veinto be basic to determining the syntactic structure of sentences.
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A Notional Theory of Syntactic Categories
This book presents an innovative theory of syntactic categories and the lexical classes they define. It revives the traditional idea that these are to be distinguished notionally (semantically). The author proposes a notation based on semantic features that accounts for the syntactic behavior of classes. The book also presents a case for considering this classificationagain in a rather traditional veinto be basic to determining the syntactic structure of sentences.
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ISBN-13: | 9780521034210 |
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Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Publication date: | 12/14/2006 |
Series: | Cambridge Studies in Linguistics , #82 |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 368 |
Product dimensions: | 5.94(w) x 8.98(h) x 0.79(d) |
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