A dependency grammar of English [electronic resource] : an introduction and beyond / Timothy Osborne.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Osborne, Timothy John (Author)
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2019]
Subjects:
English language > Dependency grammar.
Dependency grammar.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2019 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2019 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2019 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
A Dependency Grammar of English: An Introduction and Beyond
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • 1. Some concepts of syntactic theory
  • 2. Dependency and phrase structure
  • 3. The argument for dependency
  • 4. Units of structure
  • 5. Morphological, semantic, and prosodic dependencies
  • 6. Valency
  • 7. Word order
  • 8. Types of discontinuities
  • 9. Islands
  • 10. Coordination
  • 11. The structure of coordination
  • 12. Ellipsis
  • 13. More ellipsis
  • 14. The syntax of comparatives
  • Index.