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Introduction to Transformational Grammar

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Introduction to Transformational Grammar
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Publisher: University of Massachusetts
Number of pages: 290

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These are the always evolving notes from an introductory course on syntactic theory taught at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Its target audience is first-year graduate students, but no background exposure to syntax is presupposed.

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