The MA Linguistics with a Specialisation in Syntax is a research-oriented programme designed for students looking for a concentrated, advanced course in theoretical syntax, couched broadly within the ...

Linguistic structures and syntax form the cornerstone of our understanding of human language, delineating the formal rules that govern sentence formation and meaning. This area of research ...

We break down what roles different types of words and phrases play within a sentence. There are many theories of syntax and different ways to represent grammatical structures, but one of the simplest ...

ABSTRACT: “Syntax in the Treetop” represents the latest groundbreaking work by MIT linguist Miyagawa, offering profound insights into syntactic structures at the top of the syntactic tree. It ...

The study aimed to provide selected syntax-functions of the phrase I AM in Spanish when using it in translation practices. It also deliveries teaching and learning insights that tap into the ...

It is often claimed that music and language share a process of hierarchical structure building, a mental “syntax.” Although several lines of research point to commonalities, and possibly a shared ...

People don’t always say what they mean or mean what they say. Imagine the problem this poses for Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant when you ask them to “play great new music.” Decoding these mysteries ...