TY - BOOK AU - Müller,Stefan TI - Grammatical theory, 3rd revised edition: From transformational grammar to constraint-based approaches T2 - Textbooks in Language Sciences SN - 9783961102020 PB - Language Science Press KW - Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics KW - bisacsh KW - Language arts KW - Electronic books N1 - Access copy available to the general public N2 - This book introduces formal grammar theories that play a role in current linguistic theorizing (Phrase Structure Grammar, Transformational Grammar/Government & Binding, Generalized Phrase Structure Grammar, Lexical Functional Grammar, Categorial Grammar, Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar, Construction Grammar, Tree Adjoining Grammar). The key assumptions are explained and it is shown how the respective theory treats arguments and adjuncts, the active/passive alternation, local reorderings, verb placement, and fronting of constituents over long distances. The analyses are explained with German as the object language UR - https://openresearchlibrary.org/content/b91027ee-c494-499e-837e-9702152258a9 ER -