The book guides students through the basic concepts involved in syntactic analysis and goes on to prepare them for further work in any syntactic theory, using e

REVIEW FROM PREVIOUS EDITION: 'A slim and useful student textbook for English Syntax. Although most of the examples are from English, the book introduces genera

This comprehensive introduction to syntax explains the basic concepts of syntax, and how the structures which are in place for describing the world can also be

This new edition of Syntax: A functional-typological introduction is at many points radically revised. In the previous edition (1984) the author deliberately ch

This textbook--an abridged version of Radford's Minimalist Syntax and the Syntax of English--provides a concise and accessible introduction to current syntactic