Syntax of Roots and the Roots of Syntax: 51 (Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics)

by Florian Schafer (Editor), Artemis Alexiadou (Editor), Artemis Alexiadou (Editor), Florian Schafer (Editor), Hagit Borer (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2014

  $173.41

  This book investigates the nature and properties of roots, the core elements of word meaning. Chapters adopt different theoretical approaches to examine the interaction of roots with syntactic structure, and the role of their semantic and morpho-phonological properties in that interaction.