Download or read book The Grammar of Case written by John M. Anderson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1971-07-02 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the different roles which nouns play in the event or state expressed by the verb or adjective with which they are associated. The book explores within the framework of transformational-generative grammar the 'localist hypothesis', which asserts that all the roles for nouns involve basically the notions of location and direction.