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Reflections on language evolution by Cedric Boeckx 9783985540242
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £14.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783985540242Author Cedric BoeckxFormat HardbackPage Count 76Imprint Language Science PressPublisher... -
Control as Movement by Cedric Boeckx 9780521195454
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.84The Movement Theory of Control (MTC) makes one major claim: that control relations in sentences like 'John wants to leave' are grammatically mediated by movement. This goes against the traditional... -
Syntactic Islands by Cedric Boeckx 9780521191463
RRP: £66.00Booksplease Price: £63.12The phenomenon of the syntactic 'island' - a clause or structure from which a word cannot be moved - is central to research and study in syntactic theory. This book provides a comprehensive overview... -
Control as Movement by Cedric Boeckx 9781107672062
Booksplease Price: £32.12The Movement Theory of Control (MTC) makes one major claim: that control relations in sentences like 'John wants to leave' are grammatically mediated by movement. This goes against the traditional... -
Bare Syntax by Cedric Boeckx 9780199534241
Booksplease Price: £63.83This important contribution to the Minimalist Program offers a comprehensive theory of locality and new insights into phrase structure and syntactic cartography. It unifies central components of the... -
The Cambridge Handbook of Biolinguistics by Cedric Boeckx 9780521761536
Booksplease Price: £112.93Biolinguistics involves the study of language from a broad perspective that embraces natural sciences, helping us better to understand the fundamentals of the faculty of language. This Handbook... -
The Cambridge Handbook of Biolinguistics by Cedric Boeckx 9781108454100
Booksplease Price: £47.09Biolinguistics involves the study of language from a broad perspective that embraces natural sciences, helping us better to understand the fundamentals of the faculty of language. This Handbook... -
Aspects of the Syntax of Agreement by Cedric Boeckx 9780415808019
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.18This volume brings together various strands of research focusing on aspects of the syntax of agreement, and the role that agreement plays in linguistic theory. The essays collected here show how and... -
Linguistic Minimalism: Origins, Concepts, Methods, and Aims by Cedric Boeckx 9780199297573
Booksplease Price: £62.79This is a self-contained introduction to the Minimalist Program for linguistic theory, the boldest and most radical version of Noam Chomsky's naturalistic approach to language. Cedric Boeckx examines... -
Linguistic Minimalism: Origins, Concepts, Methods, and Aims by Cedric Boeckx 9780199297580
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £40.76The Minimalist Program for linguistic theory is Noam Chomsky's boldest and most radical version of his naturalistic approach to language. Cedric Boeckz examines its foundations, explains its... -
Elementary Syntactic Structures: Prospects of a Feature-Free Syntax by Cedric Boeckx 9781107034099
RRP: £64.00Booksplease Price: £61.35Most syntacticians, no matter their theoretical persuasion, agree that features (types or categories) are the most important units of analysis. Within Chomskyan generative grammar, the importance of... -
Elementary Syntactic Structures: Prospects of a Feature-Free Syntax by Cedric Boeckx 9781316645376
Booksplease Price: £32.12Most syntacticians, no matter their theoretical persuasion, agree that features (types or categories) are the most important units of analysis. Within Chomskyan generative grammar, the importance of... -
Understanding Minimalist Syntax: Lessons from Locality in Long-Distance Dependencies by Cedric Boeckx
RRP: £93.95Booksplease Price: £86.42Understanding Minimalist Syntax introduces the logic of the Minimalist Program by analyzing well-known descriptive generalizations about long-distance dependencies. An introduction to the logic of... -
Language in Cognition: Uncovering Mental Structures and the Rules Behind Them Cedric Boeckx (Catalan Institute for Advanced Studies (ICREA) and Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain) 9781405158824
RRP: £31.95Booksplease Price: £29.53This textbook explores the ways in which language informs the structure and function of the human mind, offering a point of entry into the fascinating territory of cognitive science. Focusing mainly... -
Language in Cognition – Uncovering Mental Structures and the Rules Behind Them by C Boeckx 9781405158817
RRP: £86.95Booksplease Price: £79.06This textbook explores the ways in which language informs the structure and function of the human mind, offering a point of entry into the fascinating territory of cognitive science. Focusing mainly... -
The Routledge Handbook of Linguistics Keith Allan 9780367868079
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49The Routledge Handbook of Linguistics offers a comprehensive introduction and reference point to the discipline of linguistics. This wide-ranging survey of the field brings together a range of... -
Advances in Biolinguistics: The Human Language Faculty and Its Biological Basis by Koji Fujita 9780367133825
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Biolinguistics is a highly interdisciplinary field that seeks the rapprochement between linguistics and biology. Linking theoretical linguistics, theoretical biology, genetics, neuroscience and... -
Chomsky Notebook by Julie Franck 9780231144742
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £78.81Noam Chomsky applies a rational, scientific approach to disciplines as diverse as linguistics, ethics, and politics. His best-known innovations involve a groundbreaking theory of generative grammar,... -
Chomsky Notebook by Julie Franck 9780231144759
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.70Noam Chomsky applies a rational, scientific approach to disciplines as diverse as linguistics, ethics, and politics. His best-known innovations involve a groundbreaking theory of generative grammar,... -
Modern Syntax: A Coursebook by Andrew Carnie 9780521682046
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £31.59This practical coursebook introduces all the basics of modern syntactic analysis in a simple step-by-step fashion. Each unit is constructed so that the reader discovers new ideas, formulates... -
Phases: Developing the Framework by Angel J. Gallego 9783110264098
RRP: £156.50Booksplease Price: £107.24This volume explores and develops the framework of phases (so-called Phase Theory), first introduced in Chomsky (2000). The antecedents of such framework go back to the well-known notion of "cycle",... -
An Essay on Names and Truth by Wolfram Hinzen 9780199226528
Booksplease Price: £59.65This pioneering book lays new foundations for the study of reference and truth. It seeks to explain the origins and characteristics of human ways of relating to the world by means of an understanding... -
Origins of Language: A Slim Guide by James R. Hurford 9780198701668
Booksplease Price: £75.07Origins of Language: A Slim Guide offers a concise and accessible overview of what is known about the evolution of the human capacity for language. Non-human animals communicate in simple ways: they...