Generative Theory and Corpus Studies
Subtitle: A Dialogue from 10 Icehl (Topics in English Linguistics, No 31) (Topics in English Linguistics)
Contributors: Ricardo Bermudez-Otero (Editor); David Denison (Editor); Richard M. Hogg (Editor); C. B. McCully (Editor)
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: May 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 559
ISBN-13: 9783110166873
Subjects: Historical & comparative linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Grammar, Generative; English Language History; Syntax; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; English; Language; Linguistics; English language; Discourse analysis
First sentence: It is a widely held assumption among students of historical syntax that language learners play a central role in syntactic change.