Studies in Relational Grammar 3 by Paul M. Postal PAPERBACK 9780226675732

Name: Studies in Relational Grammar 3 by Paul M. Postal PAPERBACK 9780226675732
Brand: The University of Chicago Press

The University of Chicago Press

Studies in Relational Grammar 3\nby Paul M. Postal\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Paul M. Postal\nTitle: Studies in Relational Grammar 3\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Grammar, syntax and morphology\nPublisher: The University of Chicago Press\nPublication year: 1990\nISBN-13: 9780226675732\nISBN-10: 0226675734\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThis collection of nine original syntactic studies carried out within the framework for syntactic theory and description known as Relational Grammar provides a state-of-the-art survey of this and allied fields. In relational theory, grammatical relations such as subject, direct object, and predicate are taken to be theoretical primitives which permit the definition of formal objects called Arcs, the fundamental building blocks of sy.