Grammar, syntax books

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The Lexicon–Syntax Interface: Perspectives from South Asian languages

The Lexicon–Syntax Interface: Perspectives from South...

Author: Pritha Chandra (Indian Institute of Technology New Delhi) ,  Richa Srishti (Central Institute of Indian Languages Mysore)
ISBN: 9789027255921
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Offers fresh perspectives on the lexicon-syntax interface, drawing on data from South Asian languages like Bangla,...  Read More >>

Rules and Dispositions in Language Use

Rules and Dispositions in Language Use

Author: Florian Demont-Biaggi
ISBN: 9781137358592
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Rules and Dispositions in Language Use explains how correct language use is governed by both rules and general human...  Read More >>

The Phonetics and Phonology of Gutturals: A Case Study from Ju|'hoansi

The Phonetics and Phonology of Gutturals: A Case Study...

Author: Amanda Miller-Ockhuizen
ISBN: 9780415861410
Format: Paperback
$118.00

This book is the first detailed investigation and description of phonotactic sound patterns affecting Khoesan click...  Read More >>

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics

Author: P. H. Matthews (Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, St. John's College, Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780199675128
Format: Paperback
$31.95

This authoritative dictionary provides coverage across the field of linguistics, both the theoretical and the practical....  Read More >>

Information Structure and Reference Tracking in Complex Sentences

Information Structure and Reference Tracking in Complex...

Author: Rik Gijn (University of Zurich) ,  Jeremy Hammond (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics)
ISBN: 9789027206862
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Explores the crossroads where complex sentences and information management - more specifically information structure...  Read More >>

Structure and Meaning in English: A Guide for Teachers

Structure and Meaning in English: A Guide for Teachers...

Author: Graeme Kennedy
ISBN: 9781306345170
Format: Electronic book text
$665.12

An essential guide to grammar specifically designed for teachers of English which can be used as a course book,...  Read More >>

Processing Compound Verbs in Persian: A psycholinguistic approach to complex predicates

Processing Compound Verbs in Persian: A psycholinguistic...

Author: Pouneh Shabani-Jadidi
ISBN: 9789087282080
Format: Paperback
$126.79

Processing Compound Verbs in Persian is the first monograph investigating how Persian compound verbs are processed...  Read More >>

Cross-Linguistic Variation and Efficiency

Cross-Linguistic Variation and Efficiency

Author: John A. Hawkins (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of California Davis)
ISBN: 9780199665006
Format: Paperback
$112.95

This book argues that major patterns of variation across languages are structured by general principles of efficiency...  Read More >>

The Linguistic Analysis of Jokes

The Linguistic Analysis of Jokes

Author: Graeme Ritchie
ISBN: 9781138008731
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Graeme Ritchie advocates a cognitive science approach to humour research, aiming for higher levels of detail and...  Read More >>

Morphology and Meaning: Selected papers from the 15th International Morphology Meeting, Vienna, February 2012

Morphology and Meaning: Selected papers from the 15th...

Author: Franz Rainer (WU Vienna) ,  Francesco Gardani (WU Vienna)
ISBN: 9789027248466
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Assembles 18 selected papers from the 15th International Morphology Meeting (Vienna, 9-12 February 2012) relating...  Read More >>

Point of View: A Linguistic Analysis of Literary Style: A Linguistic Analysis of Literary Style

Point of View: A Linguistic Analysis of Literary Style:...

Author: Susan L Ehrlich
ISBN: 9781306580540
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

The purpose of Point of View, first published in 1990, is twofold: from the perspective of linguistics, to analyse...  Read More >>

Weak Island Semantics

Weak Island Semantics

Author: Márta Abrusán (Permanent Research Scientist, Permanent Research Scientist, CNRS, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse)
ISBN: 9780199639397
Format: Paperback
$98.95

This book presents a novel semantic account of weak islands, structures that block the displacement of certain elements...  Read More >>

The Clause-Typing System of Plains Cree: Indexicality, Anaphoricity, and Contrast

The Clause-Typing System of Plains Cree: Indexicality,...

Author: Clare Cook (Brandon University)
ISBN: 9780199654536
Format: Hardback
$307.00

This book examines sentence structure in Plains Cree, an Algonquian language of western Canada. Its detailed discussion...  Read More >>

Weak Island Semantics

Weak Island Semantics

Author: Márta Abrusán (Permanent Research Scientist, Permanent Research Scientist, CNRS, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse)
ISBN: 9780199639380
Format: Hardback
$277.95

This book presents a novel semantic account of weak islands, structures that block the displacement of certain elements...  Read More >>

Pronouns, Presuppositions, and Hierarchies: The Work of Eloise Jelinek in Context

Pronouns, Presuppositions, and Hierarchies: The Work...

Author: Andrew Carnie (University of Arizona, USA) ,  Heidi Harley (University of Arizona, USA)
ISBN: 9780415813167
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Eloise Jelinek was a leading authority on syntactic and semantic theory, information structure, and several Native...  Read More >>

Multiple Determiners and the Structure of DPs

Multiple Determiners and the Structure of DPs

Author: Artemis Alexiadou (University of Stuttgart)
ISBN: 9789027255945
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Presents a research monograph that investigates the cross linguistic distribution of multiple determiners. This...  Read More >>

Cross-linguistic Investigations of Nominalization Patterns

Cross-linguistic Investigations of Nominalization Patterns...

Author: Ileana Paul (University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario)
ISBN: 9789027255938
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Suitable for students and researchers interested in the morphology-syntax and syntax-semantics interfaces, this...  Read More >>

Adjectives in Germanic and Romance

Adjectives in Germanic and Romance

Author: Petra Sleeman (University of Amsterdam) ,  Freek Van de Velde (University of Leuven)
ISBN: 9789027255952
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Aims to map the differences and similarities in syntactic behavior, morphology, and meaning of the Germanic and...  Read More >>

A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles: Volume 2, Syntax (first volume)

A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles: Volume...

Author: Otto Jespersen
ISBN: 9780415860239
Format: Paperback
$118.00

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

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