Syntax

Start to Learn Syntax is mainly taken from Bickford, J. Albert. 1998. Tools for Analyzing the World’s Languages Morphology and Syntax. Summer Institute of Linguistics, Inc. and it is compiled from some sources. It is intended to provide students with a structure, basic coverage of most of the topics dealt with in courses described as either ‘Syntax’ or ‘ The…

Syntax o   The word syntax is derived from a Greek word meaning ‘arrangement’. It studies the ways in which words are arranged together in order to make larger units. o   The sentence is normally taken as the largest unit amenable to useful linguistic analysis. o   The main emphasis of this study will be on the level of language…