Binding Theory -Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics

Author: Daniel Buring,Daniel B. Ring,S. R. Anderson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Category: Language: Reference & General, Usage & Grammar Guides, Linguistics
Book Format: Paperback

This study explores how different kinds of nominal expressions such as names, noun phrases and pronouns develop anaphoric relations among each another that have reference to physical elements. Providing a thorough and comprehensive introduction to modern binding theory, this book introduces a variety of nominal and, especially, pronominal expressions from the world's languages. Including numerous exercises and examples, the textbook will be invaluable to graduate and advanced undergraduate students of syntax and semantics.

Table Of Contents
1. The ABC of binding theory; 2. Interpreting indexed structures; 3. Domains and orientation; 4. Binding versus co-reference; 5. Other cases of semantic binding; 6. The co-reference rule; 7. Descriptive pronouns and individual concepts; 8. Semantic binding and c-command; 9. Plurals; 10. Reciprocals; 11. Exempt anaphora and reflexivity; 12. Binding and movement.
About Daniel Buring
Daniel Buring is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Brand Cambridge University Press
Artist / Author Daniel Buring, Daniel B. Ring, S. R. Anderson
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