To paraphrase, of the making of syntactic categories there is no end. For any theory of syntax, questions arise about its classificatory scheme: what are the ca

Proposes a novel theory of parts of speech, bringing together the latest research and discoveries.

This book offers a systematic account of syntactic categories - the building blocks of sentences and the units of grammatical analysis - and explains their plac

Syntax – the study of sentence structure – has been at the centre of generative linguistics from its inception and has developed rapidly and in various dire