{"product_id":"syntax-a-generative-introduction-9781119569237","title":"Syntax: A Generative Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Andrew Carnie\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Linguistics - Syntax\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe extensively updated fourth edition of the leading introductory textbook on theoretical syntax, including an all-new chapter and additional problem sets\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow in its fourth edition, Andrew Carnie's \u003ci\u003eSyntax: A Generative Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e remains the leading introduction to the rules, principles, and processes that determine the structure of sentences in language. Comprehensive yet accessible, the text provides a well-balanced, student-friendly introduction to syntactic theory. Topics include phrase structure, the lexicon, binding theory, case theory, movement, covert movement, locality conditions, ditransitives, verbal inflection and auxiliaries, ellipsis, control theory, non-configurational languages, and more. Students are provided with numerous exercises and pedagogical features designed to strengthen comprehension, review learning objectives, test knowledge, and highlight major issues in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003efourth edition\u003c\/i\u003e features revised material throughout, including a new section on Chomsky's Merge and additional problem sets in every chapter, while new examples throughout the text broaden the appeal and relatability of the text to a more diverse set of students. The optional \u003ci\u003eThe Syntax Workbook: A Companion to Carnie's Syntax\u003c\/i\u003e has also been thoroughly revised and expanded to offer students the opportunity to practice the skills and concepts introduced in the primary text. This classic textbook: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents authoritative and comprehensive coverage of basic, intermediate, and advanced topics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes ample exercises and clear explanations using straightforward language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers extensive online student and instructor resources, including problem sets, PowerPoint slides, an updated instructor's manual, author-created videos, online-only chapters, and other supplementary material\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures a wealth of learning tools, including learning objectives, discussion questions, and problems of varying levels of difficulty\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the new fourth edition, \u003ci\u003eSyntax: A Generative Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e remains an essential textbook for beginning syntacticians, perfect for undergraduate and graduate course in linguistics, grammar, language, and second language teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAvailable as a set with \u003ci\u003eThe Syntax Workbook: A Companion to Carnie's Syntax\u003c\/i\u003e, 2nd Edition\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45029144494231,"sku":"9781119569237","price":4789.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781119569237.webp?v=1769203355","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/syntax-a-generative-introduction-9781119569237","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}