Grammar as Science
$180.84
- Paperback
456 pages
- Release Date
30 December 2009
Summary
An introduction to the study of syntax that also introduces students to the principles of scientific theorizing.This introductory text takes a novel approach to the study of syntax. Grammar as Science offers an introduction to syntax as an exercise in scientific theory construction. Syntax provides an excellent instrument for introducing students from a wide variety of backgrounds to the principles of scientific theorizing and scientific thought; it engages general intellectual themes present…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262513036 |
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| ISBN-10: | 026251303X |
| Author: | Richard K. Larson, Kimiko Ryokai |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 456 |
| Release Date: | 30 December 2009 |
| Weight: | 726g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 19mm |
| Series: | The MIT Press |
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Critics Review
“Grammar as Science is an excellent textbook for an introductory syntax course, serving both intended linguistics majors and the general education population equally well. There isn’t anything quite like it in the market. If I ever use a textbook, I would use this one.”–Jorge Hankamer, Department of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Cruz
About The Author
Richard K. Larson
Richard K. Larson is Professor of Linguistics at Stony Brook University.
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