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This book is based on the results of research in language typology, and motivated by the need for a theory to explain them. Croft proposes intimate links between syntactic and semantic structures, and argues that the basic elements of any language are not syntactic but rather... read more
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- Langacker
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- Haiman
- Thompson
- Hengeveld
- Sasse
- Heather
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- Lehmann
- Dixon
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- T. Payne
- Jelinek
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- Barlow
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Radical Construction Grammar is a theory of syntax, that is, a theory characterizing the grammatical structures that are assumed to be represented in the mind of a speaker.
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- William Croft (Author)
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- Dewey: 415
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