Grammatical Roles and Relations

Discover the intricacies of language with Grammatical Roles and Relations by Frank Palmer, published by Cambridge University Press in 1994. This insightful paperback, spanning 276 pages, offers a comprehensive typological survey of grammatical roles, including Agent and Patient, as well as grammatical relations like Subject and Direct Object. Palmer employs a rich variety of examples to illustrate how the grammatical systems of well-known European languages differ significantly from those of many other languages around the globe. Ideal for linguists, students, and language enthusiasts, this book is a valuable resource for understanding the diversity of grammatical structures in human language. Dive into this engaging exploration of grammar and broaden your linguistic horizons today!