The Bloomsbury Companion to Syntax

This

Bloomsbury Companion is the most wide-ranging, state-of-the-art resource

to a key area of contemporary linguistics. It covers fundamental issues,

concepts, movements and approaches within the most relevant theoretical

perspectives on syntax, encompassing the relationship between syntax and other

levels of grammar. This book is a major tool for understanding syntax and its

essential assumptions in the broader framework of current linguistic research.

It is the most complete resource for postgraduate students and researchers

working in syntax and neighboring fields.

In addition, this companion offers a comprehensive reference resource, giving an

overview of key terms and topics in syntax, research areas and new

directions. With its section on methodology, it features a manageable

guide to beginning or developing research in the field. It provides a review of

current research as well as practical guidance for advanced study in the area.