Grammar, syntax books

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Quantifier Scope in German

Quantifier Scope in German

Author: Jürgen Pafel (University of Stuttgart)
ISBN: 9789027228086
Format: Hardback
$282.04

This book presents a comprehensive account of quantifier scope in German. The author investigates scope behavior...  Read More >>

Re-Viewing Space: Figurative Language in Architects´ Assessment of Built Space

Re-Viewing Space: Figurative Language in Architects´...

Author: Rosario Caballero
ISBN: 9783110185201
Format: Hardback
$351.12

Describes and explores the linguistic metaphors used by architects to assess design solutions in building reviews,...  Read More >>

Read the Cultural Other: Forms of Otherness in the Discourses of Hong Kong's Decolonization

Read the Cultural Other: Forms of Otherness in the Discourses...

Author: Shi-xu ,  Manfred Kienpointner
ISBN: 9783110182682
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Argues that non-Western discourses cannot be contained in a 'general', 'universal', or 'integrated' model of linguistic...  Read More >>

Organizing Grammar: Linguistic Studies in Honor of Henk van Riemsdijk

Organizing Grammar: Linguistic Studies in Honor of Henk...

Author: Hans Broekhuis ,  Norbert Corver
ISBN: 9783110188509
Format: Hardback
$388.08

His seminal ideas have been influential in developing generative grammar in Europe and beyond. As the initiator,...  Read More >>

Syntax and Semantics of Prepositions

Syntax and Semantics of Prepositions

Author: Patrick Saint-Dizier
ISBN: 9781402038495
Format: Hardback
$551.76

Finally, prepositions seem to reach a very deep level in the cognitive-semantic structure of the brain: cognitive...  Read More >>

Theoretical Comparative Syntax: Studies in Macroparameters

Theoretical Comparative Syntax: Studies in Macroparameters...

Author: Naoki Fukui (Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan)
ISBN: 9780415341035
Format: Hardback
$225.00

A selection of significant essays and articles from one of the most influential theoretical linguists, brought together...  Read More >>

Transition to Attic Greek: A Supplement to ""A Reading Course in Homeric Greek""

Transition to Attic Greek: A Supplement to ""A Reading...

Author: Leslie Collins Edwards ,  Raymond V. Schoder
ISBN: 9781585101962
Format: Paperback
$19.95

This revision of Schoder and Horrigan's 1949 text is a reference for students who need a bridge from Homeric Greek...  Read More >>

Yearbook of Morphology 2005

Yearbook of Morphology 2005

Author: Geert Booij ,  Jaap van Marle
ISBN: 9781402040658
Format: Hardback
$657.36

Discusses several theoretical issues such as: the role of inflectional paradigms in morphological analysis, the...  Read More >>

Unaccusative Verbs in Romance Languages

Unaccusative Verbs in Romance Languages

Author: I. Mackenzie
ISBN: 9781349525508
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The author questions the status quo in Romance linguistics. The Ergative/Unaccusative syntactic approach has been...  Read More >>

The Blackwell Companion to Syntax Volumes 1-5 Set

The Blackwell Companion to Syntax Volumes 1-5 Set

Author: Martin Everaert ,  Henk C. Van Riemsdijk
ISBN: 9781405114851
Format: Hardback
$3630.00

*DEFINITIVE - a unique collection of 70 newly-commissioned case studies, offering access to research completed over...  Read More >>

Fossilized Second Language Grammars: The acquisition of grammatical gender

Fossilized Second Language Grammars: The acquisition...

Author: Florencia Franceschina (Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9789027252982
Format: Hardback
$250.99

This monograph is a theoretical and empirical investigation into the mechanisms and causes of successful and unsuccessful...  Read More >>

Language Policy: Hidden Agendas and New Approaches

Language Policy: Hidden Agendas and New Approaches

Author: Elana Shohamy
ISBN: 9780415328654
Format: Paperback
$98.99

A critical look at language policies, how they are implemented and the hidden agendas which often lie behind them,...  Read More >>

Grammar and Inference in Conversation: Identifying clause structure in spoken Javanese

Grammar and Inference in Conversation: Identifying clause...

Author: Michael C. Ewing (University of Melbourne)
ISBN: 9789027226280
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This study analyzes how morphosyntactic structures and information flow characteristics are used by interlocutors...  Read More >>

Language Policy: Hidden Agendas and New Approaches

Language Policy: Hidden Agendas and New Approaches

Author: Elana Shohamy
ISBN: 9780415328647
Format: Hardback
$305.00

A critical look at language policies, how they are implemented and the hidden agendas which often lie behind them,...  Read More >>

Practice Makes Perfect: Italian Verb Tenses

Practice Makes Perfect: Italian Verb Tenses

Author: Paola Nanni-Tate
ISBN: 9780071451383
Format: Paperback
$34.32

Provides demonstrations of conjugations for regular and irregular verbs. This title features examples and exercises...  Read More >>

Functional Approaches to Spanish Syntax: Lexical Semantics, Discourse and Transitivity

Functional Approaches to Spanish Syntax: Lexical Semantics,...

Author: J. Clements ,  J. Yoon
ISBN: 9781403994066
Format: Hardback
$182.00

The first usage-based approach of its kind, this volume contains twelve studies on key issues in Spanish syntax:...  Read More >>

Spoken English, TESOL and Applied Linguistics: Challenges for Theory and Practice

Spoken English, TESOL and Applied Linguistics: Challenges...

Author: Rebecca Hughes
ISBN: 9781403936325
Format: Hardback
$168.00

Leading researchers in the field of spoken discourse and language teaching offer an empirically informed, issues-based...  Read More >>

Linguistic Evidence: Empirical, Theoretical and Computational Perspectives

Linguistic Evidence: Empirical, Theoretical and Computational...

Author: Stephan Kepser ,  Marga Reis
ISBN: 9783110183122
Format: Hardback
$388.08

The renaissance of corpus linguistics and promising developments in experimental linguistic techniques in recent...  Read More >>

Standard Negation: The Negation of Declarative Verbal Main Clauses in a Typological Perspective

Standard Negation: The Negation of Declarative Verbal...

Author: Matti Miestamo
ISBN: 9783110185799
Format: Hardback
$388.08

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