The Syntax Of Coordination
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The Syntax of Coordination
Coordination is a syntactic construction which occurs in most languages. In the past, it has been a fruitful area of research, but also a controversial one. Arguments from coordination have been used in support of transformations, and against phrase-structure rules, but also in support of phrase-structure rules and against transformations. This
Coordination in Syntax
Author: Niina Ning Zhang
language: en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date: 2010
Addresses the syntactic issues raised by coordinate pairings, with particularly emphasis on their properties in English and Chinese.
Language Typology and Syntactic Description: Volume 3
Author: Timothy Shopen
language: en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date: 1985-07-25
The three volumes of Language typology and syntactic description offer a unique survey of syntactic and morphological structure in the languages of the world. Topics covered include parts of speech; passives; complementation; relative clauses; adverbial clauses; inflectional morphology; tense; aspect and mood; and deixis. The major ways these notions are realized u=in the languages of the world are explored, and the contributors provide brief sketches of relevant aspects of representative languages. Each volume is written in an accessible style with new concepts explained and exemplified as they are introduced. Although each volume can be read independently, together they provide a major work of reference that will serve as a manual for field workers and anyone interested in cross-linguistic generalizations.