Type of Credit: Elective
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This course offers a concise introduction to the essential concepts and methods of argumentation in the generative structuralist approach to grammar.
能力項目說明
The student will have understood the essential concepts and methods of argumentation in the generative structuralist approach to grammar, especially the Chomskyan Principles and Parameters framework of transformational syntax.
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The course proceeds by following the chapters in Carnie 2013. (Please note that the main textbook will be the 2013 edition, i.e., the 3rd edition, and not the 1st or the 2nd edition.)
Carnie, Andrew. 2013. Syntax: A Generative Introduction (3rd edition). Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. (Available from Crane Publishing, Taipei)
Problem sets:
Chp 2. General 5, 6, Challenge 1, 2
Chp 3. General 3, 4, 5, 6b, 6h, 6k, 6q, 9, 10, Challenge 4, 5
Chp 4. General 1b, 1d, 1g, 14, Challenge 2
Ignore discussions on ‘government’, p.129-131.
Chp 5. General 4, Challenge 1, 4, 6
Chp 6. General 7a, 7d, 7h, Challenge 2, 3,
Chp 7. Challenge 1, 3
Chp 8. Challenge 2, 3, 4, 5
Chp 1. Challenge 2, 3
Reading and preparation prior to class, attendance, oral presentations, active participation in in-class discussions, and a final exam or a term project.
Requirements: Reading and preparation prior to class, attendance, oral presentations, active participation in in-class discussions, and a final exam or a term project.
Carnie, Andrew. 2013. Syntax: A Generative Introduction (3rd edition). Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. (Available from Crane Publishing, Taipei)
Problem sets:
Chp 2. General 5, 6, Challenge 1, 2
Chp 3. General 3, 4, 5, 6b, 6h, 6k, 6q, 9, 10, Challenge 4, 5
Chp 4. General 1b, 1d, 1g, 14, Challenge 2
Ignore discussions on ‘government’, p.129-131.
Chp 5. General 4, Challenge 1, 4, 6
Chp 6. General 7a, 7d, 7h, Challenge 2, 3,
Chp 7. Challenge 1, 3
Chp 8. Challenge 2, 3, 4, 5
Chp 1. Challenge 2, 3
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