Topics in the Clausal Syntax of German

by Judith Berman

This volume presents the first large-scale treatment of German syntax along the framework of Lexical Functional Grammar (LFG), which well suits German's rich morphology and flexible word order. Berman addresses both empirical and theoretical concerns, examining phenomena that have long been discussed in the literature yet remain controversial.

The principles of LFG are applied to, and occasionally challenged by, three main areas of theoretical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1575863618
• ISBN13: 9781575863610
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Center for the Study of Language and Informat
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.5"