Grammar, syntax books

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Diachronic Clues to Synchronic Grammar

Diachronic Clues to Synchronic Grammar

Author: Eric Fuß (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University) ,  Carola Trips (University of Stuttgart)
ISBN: 9789027227966
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This volume emphasizes a new line of thinking in generative grammar which acknowledges that certain synchronic properties...  Read More >>

Beyond Morphology: Interface Conditions on Word Formation

Beyond Morphology: Interface Conditions on Word Formation...

Author: Peter Ackema (Department of Dutch, University of Nijmegen) ,  Ad Neeleman (Department of Phonetics and Linguistics, University College London)
ISBN: 9780199267286
Format: Hardback
$309.00

Provides an argument for a radically modular view of the human language faculty on the basis of the comprehensive...  Read More >>

Words and Structure

Words and Structure

Author: Jane Grimshaw
ISBN: 9781575864211
Format: Hardback
$107.95

What kinds of words can exist in natural languages? How are sentences constructed? What is the relationship between...  Read More >>

Experimental Pragmatics

Experimental Pragmatics

Author: I. Noveck ,  D. Sperber
ISBN: 9781403903501
Format: Hardback
$196.00

How do we understand what we are told, resolve ambiguities, appreciate metaphor and irony, and grasp both explicit...  Read More >>

The Syntax of Old Norse: With a survey of the inflectional morphology and a complete bibliography

The Syntax of Old Norse: With a survey of the inflectional...

Author: Jan Terje Faarlund (, University of Oslo)
ISBN: 9780199271108
Format: Hardback
$430.00

This is the first account of Old Norse syntax for almost a hundred years and the first ever in a non-Scandinavian...  Read More >>

A Linguistic Commentary on Livius Andronicus

A Linguistic Commentary on Livius Andronicus

Author: Ivy Livingston
ISBN: 9780415968997
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Deutsche Wortbildung in Grundzügen

Deutsche Wortbildung in Grundzügen

Author: Wolfgang Motsch
ISBN: 9783110182057
Format: Hardback
$324.72

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Deutsche Wortbildung in Grundzügen"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

Descriptive Adequacy of Early Modern English Grammars

Descriptive Adequacy of Early Modern English Grammars...

Author: Ute Dons
ISBN: 9783110181937
Format: Hardback
$792.00

The book deals with the development of descriptive models of English grammar writing during the Early Modern English...  Read More >>

Linguistic Theory and Complex Words: Nuuchahnulth Word Formation

Linguistic Theory and Complex Words: Nuuchahnulth Word...

Author: J. Stonham
ISBN: 9781349508785
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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A Quick-and-Easy Reference to Correct Grammar and Composition

A Quick-and-Easy Reference to Correct Grammar and Composition...

Author: Rosemary Jenkins
ISBN: 9781418440381
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Having taught English in middle and high school, extension and occupational school for over thirty years, I have...  Read More >>

A Book of Middle English

A Book of Middle English

Author: J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol) ,  Thorlac Turville-Petre
ISBN: 9781405117098
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400. This title introduces...  Read More >>

A Shakespearian Grammar: An Attempt to Illustrate Some of the Differences Between Elizabethan and Modern English

A Shakespearian Grammar: An Attempt to Illustrate Some...

Author: E A Abbott
ISBN: 9781410216779
Format: Paperback
$59.40

This is a reprint of the enlarged third edition (1870) of this indispensable guide to every idiomatic usage that...  Read More >>

Adjective Classes: A Cross-Linguistic Typology

Adjective Classes: A Cross-Linguistic Typology

Author: R.M.W. Dixon (, The Cairns Institute, James Cook University) ,  Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
ISBN: 9780199270934
Format: Hardback
$413.00

This book shows that every language has an adjective class and how such classes vary. Thirteen scholars report original...  Read More >>

A Book of Middle English

A Book of Middle English

Author: J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol) ,  Thorlac Turville-Petre
ISBN: 9781405117081
Format: Hardback
$242.95

Introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400. This title introduces...  Read More >>

Peripheries: Syntactic Edges and their Effects

Peripheries: Syntactic Edges and their Effects

Author: David Adger ,  Cécile de Cat
ISBN: 9781402019098
Format: Paperback
$158.27

Aims to explore the question of whether the notion of periphery has any real theoretical bite. This volume contains...  Read More >>

Functional Constraints in Grammar: On the unergative–unaccusative distinction

Functional Constraints in Grammar: On the unergative–unaccusative...

Author: Susumu Kuno (Harvard University) ,  Ken-ichi Takami (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
ISBN: 9789027218216
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This book examines in detail the acceptability status of sentences in five English constructions, and elucidates...  Read More >>

Functional Constraints in Grammar: On the unergative–unaccusative distinction

Functional Constraints in Grammar: On the unergative–unaccusative...

Author: Susumu Kuno (Harvard University) ,  Ken-ichi Takami (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
ISBN: 9781588115553
Format: Hardback
$393.36

This book examines in detail the acceptability status of sentences in the following five English constructions,...  Read More >>

Ellipsis in Comparatives

Ellipsis in Comparatives

Author: Winfried Lechner
ISBN: 9783110181180
Format: Hardback
$897.60

The present monograph represents a theoretical exploration in the domains of ellipsis, coordination and the syntax...  Read More >>

A Grammar of Wambule: Grammar, Lexicon, Texts and Cultural Survey of a Kiranti Tribe of Eastern Nepal

A Grammar of Wambule: Grammar, Lexicon, Texts and Cultural...

Author: Jean Robert Opgenort
ISBN: 9789004138315
Format: Hardback
$660.00

An exhaustive reference work for Wambule/Tibeto-Burman linguistics, language typology, linguistic theory and Wambule...  Read More >>

What is Morphology?

What is Morphology?

Author: Mark Aronoff ,  Dr Kirsten A. Fudeman (Ithaca College USA)
ISBN: 9780631203193
Format: Paperback
$102.83

Presents an introduction to the central ideas and perennial problems of morphology. This book equips students with...  Read More >>

The Metre of Old Saxon Poetry: The Remaking of Alliterative Tradition

The Metre of Old Saxon Poetry: The Remaking of Alliterative...

Author: Seiichi Suzuki
ISBN: 9781843840145
Format: Hardback
$250.80

A comprehensive study of Old Saxon metre, based on close analysis of the Heliand.  Read More >>

Structures and Beyond: Volume 3: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures

Structures and Beyond: Volume 3: The Cartography of...

Author: Adriana Belletti (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of Siena, Italy)
ISBN: 9780195171969
Format: Paperback
$134.95

Adriana Belletti here collects work by scholars presented at the University of Siena in connection with a visit...  Read More >>

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