Thinking Syntactically : a Guide to Argumentation and Analysis.

Creates a mindset for scientific thinking and give students a heightened sensitivity to language that empowers them to go beyond the material taught in class. Using data drawn from media sources including newspapers and novels, the author helps students formulate and test hypotheses.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Haegeman, Liliane
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : John Wiley & Sons, 2005.
Series:Blackwell textbooks in linguistics.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction:The Scienti c Study of Language; Discussion; Exercises; 2 Diagnostics for Syntactic Structure; Discussion; Exercises; 3 Lexical Projections and Functional Projections; Discussion; Exercises; 4 Refining Structures:From One Subject Position to Many; Discussion; Exercises; 5 The Periphery of the Sentence; Discussion; Exercises; Bibliography; Index.