The grammar of raising and control
Subtitle: a course in syntactic argumentation
By: William D. Davies and Stanley Dubinsky.
Contributors: Dubinsky, Stanley, 1952-
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.; Generative grammar -- History.
Description: "The Grammar of Raising and Control surveys analyses across a range of theoretical frameworks from Rosenbaum's classic Standard Theory analysis (1967) to current proposals within the Minimalist Program, and provides readers with a critical understanding of these, helping them in the process to develop keen insights into the strengths and weaknesses of syntactic arguments in general."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-373) and indexes.