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Analytic Syntax by Otto Jespersen; with a new introduction James D. McCawley is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Analytic Syntax about?

<p>here The Great Danish Linguist Otto Jespersen Puts Forward His Views On Grammatical Structure In A Kind Of Shorthand Formalism, Devising Symbols That Represent Various Grammatical Elements And Then Analyzing Numerous Sentences In Terms Of These Symbols. The Contemporaneity Of These Analyses Is Remarkable, For They Allude To Concepts That Were Uncongenial To Linguists In 1937 When The Book Was First Published, But Which Have Come To Be Generally Accepted In The Linguistics Community During The Past Twenty-five Years.</p>

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Otto Jespersen; with a new introduction James D. McCawley
Publisher
University of Chicago Press·Chicago
Published
1984
Language
EN
ISBN
9780226398808
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Grammar, Dictionaries & Phrasebooks
Updated
2026-03-24