书籍详情
格式
精装书
页数
465
语言
英语
已发布
Dec 17, 2010
出版商
Mit Pr
ISBN-10
0262014815
ISBN-13
9780262014816
描述
In this insightful examination of English grammatical structure, Paul M. Postal delves into the complexities of object syntax, presenting a compelling argument for the existence of three distinct categories of grammatical objects. Each type is explored in-depth, revealing unique syntactic properties that differentiate them from one another.
The study offers a fresh perspective on object structure, moving beyond traditional interpretations and inviting readers to reconsider conventional linguistic analyses. With careful attention to detail, Postal illustrates how these variations in object syntax contribute to the broader understanding of sentence construction and meaning in English.
Throughout the work, the author provides ample examples and thorough reasoning, promoting a nuanced dialogue within linguistic scholarship. This exploration not only enhances comprehension of language mechanics but also challenges readers to engage critically with the rules governing English syntax.
The study offers a fresh perspective on object structure, moving beyond traditional interpretations and inviting readers to reconsider conventional linguistic analyses. With careful attention to detail, Postal illustrates how these variations in object syntax contribute to the broader understanding of sentence construction and meaning in English.
Throughout the work, the author provides ample examples and thorough reasoning, promoting a nuanced dialogue within linguistic scholarship. This exploration not only enhances comprehension of language mechanics but also challenges readers to engage critically with the rules governing English syntax.