Frank Palmer's new book is a typological survey of grammatical roles, such as Agent, Patient, Beneficiary, and grammatical relations, such as Subject, Direct Ob

This book argues that the assumption that grammatical relations are both necessary and universal is an unwarranted generalization. The grammatical relations of

This book presents a theory of grammatical relations among sentential constituents which is a development of Chomsky's Government-Binding Theory. The cross-ling

This book is a collection of articles dealing with various aspects of grammatical relations and argument structure in the languages of Europe and North and Cent

Over the last twenty years or so, most of the work on the syntax of Philippine languages has been focused on the question of whether or not these languages can