The Syntax of Argument Structure
Author | : Leonard H. Babby |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 327 |
Release | : 2009-03-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521417976 |
ISBN-13 | : 052141797X |
Rating | : 4/5 (97X Downloads) |
Download or read book The Syntax of Argument Structure written by Leonard H. Babby and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-03-26 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book proposes an intriguing theory of argument structure. Babby puts forward the theory that this set of arguments (the verb's 'argument structure') has a universal hierarchical composition which directly determines the sentence's case and grammatical relations.