The Formal Grammar of Switch-Reference (RLE Linguistics B: Grammar)
Daniel L Finer
- Mangaka
- Daniel L Finer
- First published
- 2014
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The Formal Grammar of Switch-Reference was originally published in 1985 as part of the Routledge Library Editions: Linguistics series. It serves as an exploration of switch-reference, a grammatical system where a verb is marked to indicate whether its subject is the same as or different from the subject of a subsequent clause. Daniel L. Finer developed the work during a period of intense focus within generative grammar on the nature of control, binding theory, and the structural constraints governing clausal relations.
The book originated from Finer's doctoral research at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, a hub for the development of Government and Binding theory. It is characterized by its rigorous application of formal syntactic models to data from various languages, aiming to provide a unified account of switch-reference phenomena within the Principles and Parameters framework. The text has since been recognized as a standard reference for linguists investigating the interface between syntax and discourse-level coordination.
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