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A Course in Minimalist Syntax by Howard Lasnik

A Course in Minimalist Syntax

Foundations and Prospects

Howard Lasnik, Juan Uriagereka

Wiley · Print & ebook · February 11, 2005

Syntax
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An introduction to essential minimalist-program topics, with syntax approached in minimalist terms.
Themes
Minimalist syntax, Linguistics education
Genres
Syntax

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A Course in Minimalist Syntax is a straightforward and detailed introduction to essential topics in the minimalist program, designed for students and scholars alike. - maintains an informal tone for students yet also contains enough fresh material to appeal to specialists - provides a natural extension of the classroom approach to linguistics, showing readers a new way of approaching syntax by thinking in minimalist terms - written by two prominent syntax researchers, the authors of the classic A Course in GB Syntax, Howard Lasnik and Juan Uriagereka

Minimalist Syntax

An introduction to essential minimalist-program topics, with syntax approached in minimalist terms.

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  • Essential topics in the minimalist program
  • A classroom approach to linguistics

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  • Detailed treatment of essential topics
  • An informal tone for students

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  • Syntax
Authors
Howard Lasnik, Juan Uriagereka
Publisher
Wiley
Published
February 11, 2005
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Minimalist syntax · Linguistics education
Reading lane
Syntax