Syntactic Relations

Informationen zum Autor although this story is pure fantasy, I did take the liberty of researching to get a better outlook for my story. What I did was not only to use Wikipedia, but also Google search and both dictionary's of English to Old English, and Norse to Old English to get the characteristics of the language. this however still maintains to be a made up story Klappentext A critique of two fundamental assumptions: do phrases really form hierarchical 'trees' and have 'heads'? Zusammenfassung This critical survey questions two fundamental assumptions in syntactic theory: firstly! that a sentence comprises a hierarchy of phrases! forming a 'tree' structure; and secondly! that phrases have 'heads'! on which subordinate units depend. An essential and thought-provoking read for students! researchers in linguistic theory as well as non-specialists. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. What beginners are told; 3. Heads and dependents; 4. Must phrases have heads?; 5. Asymmetries; 6. Constituents; 7. Must constructions reduce to tree structures?; 8. Simplicity; Glossary; References; Index.

Klappentext
A critique of two fundamental assumptions: do phrases really form hierarchical ???trees??? and have ???heads????

Zusammenfassung
This critical survey questions two fundamental assumptions in syntactic theory: firstly, that a sentence comprises a hierarchy of phrases, forming a 'tree' structure; and secondly, that phrases have 'heads', on which subordinate units depend. An essential and thought-provoking read for students, researchers in linguistic theory as well as non-specialists.

Inhalt
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. What beginners are told; 3. Heads and dependents; 4. Must phrases have heads?; 5. Asymmetries; 6. Constituents; 7. Must constructions reduce to tree structures?; 8. Simplicity; Glossary; References; Index.

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