TY - BOOK AU - Aarts,Bas TI - English syntax and argumentation T2 - Modern linguistics series SN - 9780230551206 (alk. paper) AV - PE1369 .A2 2008 U1 - 425 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Basingstoke [England], New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - English language KW - Syntax KW - Semantics KW - Persuasion (Rhetoric) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-316) and index; Function -- Form: words, word clauses and phrases -- More on form: clauses and sentences -- The function: form interface -- Predicates, arguments and thematic roles -- Cross-categorial generalisations: x-bar syntax -- More on clauses -- Movement -- Syntactic argumentation -- Constinuency: movement and substitution -- Constituency: some additional tests -- Predicates and arguments revisited -- Grammatical indeterminacy -- Case studies UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2008015087-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2008015087-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2008015087-t.html ER -