While relational grammar regards grammatical relations as theoretical primitives that play a central role in the formulation of syntactic rules, there has been no critical assessment of the fact that ...

Languages are constantly evolving -- and grammar is no exception. The way in which the brain processes language triggers adjustments. If the brain has to exert itself too much to cope with difficult ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In this paper, after reviewing the traditional concept of case in Western grammar, I will focus on Yamada’s and Tokieda’s theories and their ...