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Syntax : structure, meaning and function / Robert D. Van Valin ; Randy J. Lapolla

By: Van Valin, Robert D | Lapolla, Randy JSeries: Cambridge textbooks in linguisticsPublication details: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, c1997. Description: xxviii p. ; ill. : 23 cmISBN: 9780521499156Subject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax | SemanticsDDC classification: 415 VAN
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CONTENT

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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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