Syntax
Subtitle: Structure, Meaning, and Function (Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 13, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 741
ISBN-13: 9780521499156
Subjects: Grammar, syntax, linguistic structure; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Grammar, Comparative and general; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language; Syntax; Linguistics; Grammar; Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax; Language Arts & Disciplines / General; Grammar, Comparative and gener; Semantics
First sentence: This book is about some of the devices users of human languages employ to put meaningful elements together to form words, words together to form phrases, phrases together to form clauses, clauses together to form sentences, and sentences together to form texts.