Syntax : a generative introduction

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Andrew Carnie's bestselling textbook on syntax retains its popularity due to its combination of straightforward language, comprehensive coverage, and numerous exercises. In this third edition, topics have been updated, new exercises added, and the online resources have been expanded.

Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Preliminaries --
1. Generative Grammar --
0. Preliminaries --
1. Syntax as a Cognitive Science --
2. Modeling Syntax --
3. Syntax as Science --
the Scientific Method --
4. Where Do the Rules Come From? --
5. Choosing among Theories about Syntax --
6. Scientific Method and the Structure of this Textbook --
7. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
2. Parts of Speech --
0. Words and Why They Matter to Syntax --
1. Determining Part of Speech --
2. Major Parts of Speech: N, V, Adj, and Adv --
3. Open vs. Closed; Lexical vs. Functional --
4. Subcategories and Features --
5. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
3. Constituency, Trees, and Rules --
0. Introduction --
1. Rules and Trees --
2. How to Draw a Tree --
3. Modification and Ambiguity --
4. Constituency Tests --
5. Constituency in Other Languages --
6. Summary and Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
4. Structural Relations --
0. Introduction --
1. Parts of a Tree --
2. Domination --
3. Precedence --
4. C-command --
5. Grammatical Relations --
6. Summary and Conclusions --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
5. Binding Theory --
0. Introduction --
1. Notions Coindex and Antecedent --
2. Binding --
3. Locality Conditions on the Binding of Anaphors --
4. Distribution of Pronouns --
5. Distribution of R-expressions --
6. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
pt. 2 Base --
6. X-bar Theory --
0. Introduction --
1. Bar-level Projections --
2. Generalizing the Rules: The X-bar Schema --
3. Complements, Adjuncts, and Specifiers --
4. Some Definitional Housekeeping --
5. Parameters of Word Order --
6. Drawing Trees in X-bar Notation --
7. X-bar Theory: A Summary --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
7. Extending X-bar Theory to Functional Categories --
0. Introduction --
1. Determiner Phrases (DPs) --
2. Descriptive Tangent into Clause Types --
3. Complementizer Phrases (CPs) --
4. Tense Phrases (TPs) --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
8. Constraining X-bar: Theta Theory --
0. Introduction --
1. Some Basic Terminology --
2. Thematic Relations and Theta Roles --
3. Lexicon --
4. Expletives and the Extended Projection Principle --
5. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
9. Auxiliaries and Functional Categories --
0. Introduction --
1. Complementizers --
2. Determiners --
3. Understanding Tense, Aspect, Voice, and Mood --
4. Auxiliaries --
5. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
pt. 3 Movement --
10. Head-to-Head Movement --
0. Introduction --
1. Verb Movement (V [₂! T) --
2. T Movement (T [₂! C) --
3. Do-support --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
11. DP Movement --
0. Introduction --
1. Puzzle for the Theory of Theta Roles --
2. Passives --
3. Case --
4. Raising: Reprise --
5. Passives: Reprise --
6. Tying Up a Loose End --
7. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
12. Wh-movement and Locality Constraints --
0. Introduction --
1. Movement in Wh-questions --
2. Relative Clauses --
3. Islands --
4. Minimal Link Condition --
5. Echo Questions (Wh-in-situ) in English --
6. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
13. Unified Theory of Movement --
0. Introduction --
1. Move --
2. Explaining Cross-linguistic Differences --
3. Scope, Covert Movement, and the MLC --
4. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
pt. 4 Advanced Topics --
14. Expanded VPs --
0. Introduction --
1. Problem of Ditransitive Verbs --
2. Active Voice Head and Other Light Verbs --
3. Object Shift --
4. Ditransitives: Reprise --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
15. Raising, Control, and Empty Categories --
0. Introduction --
1. Raising vs. Control --
2. Two Kinds of Raising, Two Kinds of Control --
3. Control Theory --
4. Another Kind of Null Subject: "Little" pro --
5. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
16. Ellipsis --
0. Ellipsis --
1. LF-copying or PF-deletion --
2. Antecedent-Contained Deletion and Pseudogapping --
3. Conclusion --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
17. Advanced Topics in Binding Theory --
0. Introduction --
1. Levels of Representation --
2. Definition of Binding Domain --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets --
18. Polysynthesis, Incorporation, and Non-configurationality --
0. Introduction --
1. Polysynthesis --
2. Incorporation --
3. Scrambling and Non-configurationality --
4. Conclusions --
Ideas, Rules, and Constraints Introduced in this Chapter --
General Problem Sets --
Challenge Problem Sets.

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Research Library (อาคาร 1 ชั้น 4)

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Introducing linguistics, 4.

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P 295 .C37 2012

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Wiley-Blackwell : Wiley-Blackwell., 2012

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xv, 526 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Generative grammar.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax.

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