LING 244: Form and Meaning

Includes definitions of key terms within syntax and syntactic theory, as well as outlines of the work of key thinkers in the field.

A general and theoretical introduction to comparative syntax, its methodology, and its relation to other domains on linguistic inquiry.

3 volumes, 2015.

(2001)

(2013)

Comprehensive introduction to Chinese linguistics from the perspective of modern theoretical and formal linguistics

"Includes chapters on all main areas of language structure (phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics) as well as chapters on sociolinguistic and psycholinguistic research." (from the Editor's Note)

A comprehensive survey of Japanese syntax from three research strands: studies based on the traditional research methods developed in Japan, those from broader functional perspectives, and those couched in the generative linguistics framework

Overviews of the linguistic research on the Korean language

A comprehensive introduction to the field of linguistics. Chapter 13 focuses on Syntax. (2017)

(2014)

(2008)

Introductory entries on 80 ideas that have shaped the study of language, written by experts in the fields of linguistics and the philosophy of language. Each entry includes a brief description of the idea, an account of its development, and its impact on the field of language study. (2009)

(2005)

(2010)

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