Grammar, syntax books

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Missionary Linguistics III / Lingüística misionera III: Morphology and Syntax. Selected papers from the Third and Fourth International Conferences on Missionary Linguistics, Hong Kong/Macau, 12–15 March 2005, Valladolid, 8–11 March 2006

Missionary Linguistics III / Lingüística misionera III:...
Author: Otto Zwartjes (University of Amsterdam) , Gregory James (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) ISBN: 9789027246028 Format: Hardback	$261.34
This third volume on Missionary Linguistics focuses on morphology and syntax. It contains a selection of papers... Read More >>

Lexical Creativity, Texts and Contexts

Lexical Creativity, Texts and Contexts
Author: Judith Munat (University of Pisa) ISBN: 9789027215673 Format: Hardback	$238.05
The coining of novel lexical items and the creative manipulation of existing words and expressions is heavily dependent... Read More >>

Reciprocal Constructions

Reciprocal Constructions
Author: Vladimir P. Nedjalkov (Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences) , Emma Š. Geniušienė (Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences) ISBN: 9789027229830 Format: Hardback	$760.72
This monograph constitutes the first comprehensive investigation of reciprocal constructions and related phenomena... Read More >>

How to Speak and Write Correctly: Joseph Devlin's Classic Text

How to Speak and Write Correctly: Joseph Devlin's Classic...
Author: Joseph Devlin , Theodore Waters ISBN: 9781604500356 Format: Paperback	$21.09
"The classic text on how to speak and write English 'correctly.' *** ""In the preparation of this little work the... Read More >>

Bad Language: Are Some Words Better Than Others?

Bad Language: Are Some Words Better Than Others?
Author: Edwin L. Battistella (Dean, School of Arts and Letters, and Professor of English, Dean, School of Arts and Letters, and Professor of English, Southern Oregon University) ISBN: 9780195337457 Format: Paperback	$51.95
Is today's language at an all-time low? Edwin Battistella argues that it is wrong to think of slang, regional dialects... Read More >>

The Cognitive Linguistics Reader

The Cognitive Linguistics Reader
Author: Vyvyan Evans , Benjamin K. Bergen ISBN: 9781845531102 Format: Paperback	$150.00
Brings together the key writings, both the classic foundational pieces and contemporary work. This book contains... Read More >>

Syntactic Change in Akkadian: The Evolution of Sentential Complementation

Syntactic Change in Akkadian: The Evolution of Sentential...
Author: Guy Deutscher (Research Fellow in Historical Linguistics, Research Fellow in Historical Linguistics, St John's College, Cambridge) ISBN: 9780199532223 Format: Paperback	$119.95
Akkadian, an ancient Semitic language spoken in Assyria and Babylonia, is one of the earliest known languages, with... Read More >>

A Reading Course in Homeric Greek, Teacher's Manual and Answer Key: Teacher's Manual & Answer Key

A Reading Course in Homeric Greek, Teacher's Manual...
Author: Raymond V. Schoder , Vincent C. Horrigan ISBN: 9781585102457 Format: Paperback	$79.07
A reprint of the ""Teacher's Manual and Answer Key (Book III)"" originally published by Loyola University Press.... Read More >>

The Phonology and Morphology of Arabic

The Phonology and Morphology of Arabic
Author: Janet C. E. Watson (University of Salford) ISBN: 9780199226696 Format: Paperback	$107.95
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How to Speak and Write Correctly: Joseph Devlin's Classic Text - Laminated Hardcover

How to Speak and Write Correctly: Joseph Devlin's Classic...
Author: Joseph Devlin , Theodore Waters ISBN: 9781604500363 Format: Hardback	$52.77
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The Cognitive Linguistics Reader

The Cognitive Linguistics Reader
Author: Vyvyan Evans , Benjamin K. Bergen ISBN: 9781845531096 Format: Hardback	$369.60
Brings together the key writings, both the classic foundational pieces and contemporary work. This book contains... Read More >>

Event Structure and the Left Periphery: Studies on Hungarian

Event Structure and the Left Periphery: Studies on Hungarian...
Author: Katalin É. Kiss ISBN: 9781402047541 Format: Paperback	$184.67
This book provides substantial new results in a novel field of research examining the syntactic and semantic consequences... Read More >>

Grammar for Teachers

Grammar for Teachers
Author: John Seely ISBN: 9780955345128 Format: Paperback	$50.13
Handling grammar in the classroom can seem daunting to teachers. But with 'Grammar for Teachers' they can face it... Read More >>

The Syntax of Desire: Language and Love in Augustine, the Modistae, Dante

The Syntax of Desire: Language and Love in Augustine,...
Author: Elena Lombardi ISBN: 9780802090706 Format: Hardback	$270.00
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La négation dans les langues romanes

La négation dans les langues romanes
Author: Franck Floricic (Université de Toulouse-le-Mirail) ISBN: 9789027231369 Format: Hardback	$227.70
Negation has always been and still is a central topic in typological studies and theoretical research. Its centrality... Read More >>

Comparative Creole Syntax: Parallel Outlines of 18 Creole Grammars

Comparative Creole Syntax: Parallel Outlines of 18 Creole...
Author: John A. Holm , Peter L. Patrick ISBN: 9781903292013 Format: Paperback	$64.66
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Recent Advances in the Syntax and Semantics of Tense, Aspect and Modality

Recent Advances in the Syntax and Semantics of Tense,...
Author: Louis de Saussure , Jacques Moeschler ISBN: 9783110195255 Format: Hardback	$388.08
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Contributions to the Science of Text and Language: Word Length Studies and Related Issues

Contributions to the Science of Text and Language: Word...
Author: Peter Grzybek ISBN: 9781402040696 Format: Paperback	$158.27
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Scrambling and the Survive Principle

Scrambling and the Survive Principle
Author: Michael T. Putnam (Carson-Newman College) ISBN: 9789027233790 Format: Hardback	$227.70
The purpose of this book is to investigate the syntactic properties of middle field Scrambling in synchronic West... Read More >>

Motion, Transfer and Transformation: The grammar of change in Lowland Chontal

Motion, Transfer and Transformation: The grammar of...
Author: Loretta O’Connor (University of California, Santa Barbara/ Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen) ISBN: 9789027231062 Format: Hardback	$238.05
Typologies are critical tools for linguists, but typologies, like grammars, are known to leak. This book addresses... Read More >>

The Directionality of Conversion in English: A Dia-synchronic Study

The Directionality of Conversion in English: A Dia-synchronic...
Author: Isabel Balteiro , Maurizio Gotti ISBN: 9783039112418 Format: Paperback	$214.63
This book received the Leocadio Martín Mingorance award This book describes three of the main problems that the... Read More >>

Finding Metaphor in Grammar and Usage: A methodological analysis of theory and research

Finding Metaphor in Grammar and Usage: A methodological...
Author: Gerard J. Steen (VU University Amsterdam) ISBN: 9789027239013 Format: Paperback	$142.56
Offers systematic discussion of eight distinct areas of metaphor research that emerge as a result of approaching... Read More >>

Constituent Structure

Constituent Structure
Author: Andrew Carnie ISBN: 9780199261994 Format: Hardback	$396.00
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The Genesis of Grammar: A Reconstruction

The Genesis of Grammar: A Reconstruction
Author: Bernd Heine (, University of Cologne) , Tania Kuteva (, University of Dusseldorf) ISBN: 9780199227778 Format: Paperback	$128.95
This book reconstructs what the earliest grammars might have been and shows how they could have led to the languages... Read More >>

Perspectives on Grammar Writing

Perspectives on Grammar Writing
Author: Thomas E. Payne (University of Oregon & SIL International) , David J. Weber (Summer Institute of Linguistics) ISBN: 9789027222411 Format: Hardback	$183.71
"With over half the languages of the world currently in danger of extinction within a century, the need for high... Read More >>

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