Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgments
- Notes for instructors
- List of abbreviations
- 1 The goals of linguistic theory
- 2 Syntactic structure, I: simple clauses and noun phrases
- 3 Semantic representation, I: verbs and arguments
- 4 Semantic representation, II: macroroles, the lexicon and noun phrases
- 5 Information structure
- 6 Grammatical relations
- 7 Linking syntax and semantics in simple sentences
- 8 Syntactic structure, II: complex sentences and noun phrases
- 9 Linking syntax and semantics in complex sentences
- Epilog: the goals of linguistic theory revisited
- Notes
- References
- Index of languages
- Subject index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgments
- Notes for instructors
- List of abbreviations
- 1 The goals of linguistic theory
- 2 Syntactic structure, I: simple clauses and noun phrases
- 3 Semantic representation, I: verbs and arguments
- 4 Semantic representation, II: macroroles, the lexicon and noun phrases
- 5 Information structure
- 6 Grammatical relations
- 7 Linking syntax and semantics in simple sentences
- 8 Syntactic structure, II: complex sentences and noun phrases
- 9 Linking syntax and semantics in complex sentences
- Epilog: the goals of linguistic theory revisited
- Notes
- References
- Index of languages
- Subject index
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- SyntaxStructure, Meaning, and Function, pp. vii - ixPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997