Grammar, syntax books

The volume showcases the vibrant research activity within part of the construction grammar community dealing with...  Read More >>

Antonyms in Mind and Brain presents a multi-method empirical investigation of opposition with a particular focus...  Read More >>

This book seeks to investigate the distinction between endocentricity and exocentricity, and how they are systematically...  Read More >>

Can we redeploy the concept of form in such a way as to make explicit such a native solidarity (‘chiasmatic’ would...  Read More >>

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This volume explores anaphora resolution from different perspectives, including the multiple linguistic and extralinguistic...  Read More >>

The present volume explores questions that are fundamental to grammatical variation: First, how variation can be...  Read More >>

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This book provides a thorough yet approachable history of the Scots language, a close relative of Standard English....  Read More >>

Combing insights from different frameworks and sub-disciplines of linguistics, this groundbreaking book both develops...  Read More >>

This book provides a thorough yet approachable history of the Scots language, a close relative of Standard English....  Read More >>

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Expressivity is a key feature of all language, yet its presence in European languages has been under-documented....  Read More >>

Taking an interdisciplinary stance, this pioneering book shows what we can learn about the grammatical choices that...  Read More >>

Xenolinguistics brings together biologists, anthropologists, linguists and other experts specialising on language...  Read More >>

This is the first book devoted to the effects of orthographic forms (spellings) on second language phonology.  Read More >>

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This book describes the grammar of Chinese nominal groups for the purpose of text analysis, drawing upon Halliday’s...  Read More >>

Provide a foundational examination of the Greek text of Acts. The book explains the form and syntax of the biblical...  Read More >>

Analysing English Sentence Structure is an intermediate coursebook using illustrative data drawn from a wide range...  Read More >>

Analysing English Sentence Structure is an intermediate coursebook using illustrative data drawn from a wide range...  Read More >>

The volume explores clause-linkage strategies from a cross-linguistic perspective with an emphasis on asyndetic...  Read More >>

In this work, originally published in 1974, Roger Fowler explains the character and absorbing interest of language....  Read More >>