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Author:   John M. Anderson (, Retired)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.865kg
ISBN:  

9780199297078

ISBN 10:   019929707
Pages:   474
Publication Date:   22 June 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Prologue I The Tradition 2: The Classical Tradition and its Critics 3: Early Case Grammar 4: Case Grammar and the Demise of Deep Structure 5: The Identity of Semantic Relations Part II The Implementation of the Category of Case 6: Localist Case Grammar 7: The Variety of Grammatical Relations 8: The Category of Case 9: The Functions of Functors Part III Case grammar as a Notional Grammar 10: Groundedness: The Typicality of Case 11: Argument-Sharing I: Raising 12: Argument-Sharing II: Control 13: Epilogue: Case, Notionalism, Creativity, and the Lexicon

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John M. Anderson is Emeritus Professor of English Language at the University of Edinburgh where he worked successively as a lecturer (1966-76), reader (1976-88), and professor (1988-2001). He has been a visiting professor at universities in Denmark, Poland, Greece, and Spain; and given lecture series in Italy, Belgium, Austria, the former Czechoslovakia, Germany, and Hungary. His books include The Grammar of Case (CUP, 1971); Old English Phonology (with Roger Lass, CUP, 1975); Principles of Dependency Phonology (with Colin J. Ewen, CUP, 1987); Linguistic Representation (Mouton de Gruyter, 1992); and A Notional Theory of Syntactic Categories (CUP, 1997). He is currently writing a book (to be published by OUP) on the grammar of names. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and a Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Toulouse-Le Mirail.

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