Syntax and Human Experience - 9780226732220

The University of Chicago Press

Syntax Human Experience Paper Studies in Contemporary Linguistics SCL\nby Nicolas Ruwet\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Nicolas Ruwet\nTitle: Syntax Human Experience Paper Studies in Contemporary Linguistics SCL\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Grammar, syntax and morphology\nPublisher: The University of Chicago Press\nPublication year: 1991\nISBN-13: 9780226732220\nISBN-10: 0226732223\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n[Ruwet] raises fundamental questions about the place of grammar in the study of language and provides several studies which suggest the possibility that some core data are outside the realm of grammatical explanation. A very remarkable book, in which the breadth of Ruwet's reflection is both challenging and deeply rewarding.Denis Bouchard, University of Queb.