Description
This volume brings together an array of insightful papers that explore the intricate dynamics of syntactic typology. Drawing from presentations at a significant conference on language universals, it showcases the intellectual contributions of its authors. Each piece delves into various linguistic phenomena, offering fresh perspectives and robust analyses that engage with the complexities of syntax across different languages.
Michael Hammond, Jessica Wirth, and Edith A. Moravcsik guide readers through a diverse landscape of syntactic structures, highlighting the interplay between language systems and their universal properties. The revisions presented here enhance the original discussions, ensuring that the analyses are both comprehensive and accessible to a broad audience interested in linguistics.
The collection serves as a valuable resource for linguists, researchers, and scholars, providing a synthesis of current debates in the field. By shedding light on syntactic variation and typological patterns, it invites further exploration and curiosity, emphasizing the richness of language in its myriad forms.
Michael Hammond, Jessica Wirth, and Edith A. Moravcsik guide readers through a diverse landscape of syntactic structures, highlighting the interplay between language systems and their universal properties. The revisions presented here enhance the original discussions, ensuring that the analyses are both comprehensive and accessible to a broad audience interested in linguistics.
The collection serves as a valuable resource for linguists, researchers, and scholars, providing a synthesis of current debates in the field. By shedding light on syntactic variation and typological patterns, it invites further exploration and curiosity, emphasizing the richness of language in its myriad forms.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
408 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1988
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Editions
4 editions
ISBN-10
1556190212
ISBN-13
9781556190216
Genres
Philosophy