Grammar, syntax books

First Published in 1944, Colloquial Hindustani is intended to supply the beginner in the language not only with...  Read More >>

This book explores three central concepts in clausal structure: transivity, valency, and voice. Denis Creissels...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive account of the phonological structure of modern Turkish, couched within a primarily...  Read More >>

""Advances a novel approach to argument structure within the context of Chomsky's Minimalist Program""--  Read More >>

This handbook provides a detailed account of the phenomenon of vowel harmony, a pattern according to which all vowels...  Read More >>

As the second volume of a two-volume set that studies the Chinese rhyme table, this book seeks to reconstruct the...  Read More >>

This book is the final volume of a four-volume set on modern Chinese complex sentences, assessing the key attributes,...  Read More >>

Gramática española: Variación social introduces key grammatical concepts in the Spanish language in a way that emphasizes...  Read More >>

First published in 1992, Vocabularies of Public Life explores the revolution that has taken place in our understanding...  Read More >>

Gramática española: Variación social introduces key grammatical concepts in the Spanish language in a way that emphasizes...  Read More >>

This volume takes a typological approach to clause chaining, a fascinating feature of the grammar of hundreds of...  Read More >>

From bestselling writer, podcaster and English language virtuoso Gyles Brandreth, a magical tour of our mother tongue...  Read More >>

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Bringing together scholars from the fields of language evolution, language acquisition and development of young...  Read More >>

Providing an engaging, accessible and practically-focused introduction to cognitive grammar, this book demonstrates...  Read More >>

This collection highlights a range of perspectives on the emerging body of research on evolutionary pragmatics,...  Read More >>

""An original argument about argument structure that extends the work of a veteran MIT author""--  Read More >>

Samskara, Vidyarambha, Devanagari, Chandas, Sandhi, Dhatu, Samasa, Anvaya, Katha, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Bhagavad-Gita,...  Read More >>

The present book provides an introduction to the linguistic model of Construction Grammar, offering a full analysis...  Read More >>

The present book provides an introduction to the linguistic model of Construction Grammar, offering a full analysis...  Read More >>

The present work is a comprehensive catalog of publications that were produced and printed by the Divine Word Missionaries...  Read More >>

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This volume explores the rich and complex pattern of morphosyntactic variation in the Bantu languages. The chapters...  Read More >>