Grammar, syntax books

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A Natural History of Negation

A Natural History of Negation

Author: Laurence R. Horn
ISBN: 9781575863368
Format: Paperback
$49.95

This is a synthesis of work on the structure, meaning and use of negation and negative expression. It aims to provide...  Read More >>

Grammatical Relations in Change

Grammatical Relations in Change

Author: Jan Terje Faarlund (University of Oslo)
ISBN: 9789027230584
Format: Hardback
$250.99

This work examines grammatical relations and their role in linguistic change. The topics of syntactic or morphosyntactic...  Read More >>

Non-canonical Marking of Subjects and Objects

Non-canonical Marking of Subjects and Objects

Author: Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald (Research Centre for Linguistic Typology, La Trobe University) ,  R.M.W. Dixon (Meyo University, Okinawa)
ISBN: 9789027229502
Format: Paperback
$119.03

In some languages every subject is marked in the same way, and also every object. But there are languages in which...  Read More >>

Non-canonical Marking of Subjects and Objects

Non-canonical Marking of Subjects and Objects

Author: Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald (Research Centre for Linguistic Typology, La Trobe University) ,  R.M.W. Dixon (Meyo University, Okinawa)
ISBN: 9789027229496
Format: Hardback
$282.04

In some languages every subject is marked in the same way, and also every object. But there are languages in which...  Read More >>

Lexical Functional Grammar

Lexical Functional Grammar

Author: Mary Dalrymple
ISBN: 9789004257320
Format: Paperback
$147.84

Presents an overview and introduction to Lexical Functional Grammar (LFG), a theory of the content and representation...  Read More >>

Pali: A Grammar of the Language of the Theravada Tipitaka. With a Concordance to Pischel's Grammatik der Prakrit-Sprachen

Pali: A Grammar of the Language of the Theravada Tipitaka....

Author: Thomas Oberlies
ISBN: 9783110167634
Format: Hardback
$554.40

The grammar presents a full decription of Pali, the language used in the Theravada Buddhist canon, which is still...  Read More >>

Lexical-Functional Grammar: An Introduction to Parallel Constraint-Based Syntax

Lexical-Functional Grammar: An Introduction to Parallel...

Author: Yehuda N. Falk
ISBN: 9781575863405
Format: Paperback
$41.95

With this textbook, Yehuda N. Falk provides an introduction to the theory of Lexical-Functional Grammar, aimed at...  Read More >>

The Wordsworth Dictionary of Modern English: Grammar, Syntax and Style for the 21st Century

The Wordsworth Dictionary of Modern English: Grammar,...

Author: Ned Halley
ISBN: 9781840223088
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Is there a right way to speak and write English? Specially compiled for all ages, this book explains the workings...  Read More >>

Auxiliation

Auxiliation

Author: Editor
ISBN: 9780198299745
Format: Hardback
$228.95

The book explores one of the most fundamental issues about language: the way grammatical forms evolve. While we...  Read More >>

Optimality-Theoretic Syntax

Optimality-Theoretic Syntax

Author: Géraldine Legendre (Johns Hopkins University) ,  Jane Grimshaw (Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9780262621380
Format: Paperback
$124.08

Beginning with a general introduction to Optimality Theory syntax, this volume provides a comprehensive overview...  Read More >>

Grammatical Interfaces in HPSG

Grammatical Interfaces in HPSG

Author: Ronnie Cann ,  Claire Grover
ISBN: 9781575863146
Format: Paperback
$44.95

This collection of work in Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar focuses on interfaces between different grammatical...  Read More >>

Optimality-Theoretic Syntax

Optimality-Theoretic Syntax

Author: Géraldine Legendre (Johns Hopkins University) ,  Jane Grimshaw (Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9780262122351
Format: Hardback
$310.20

Beginning with a general introduction to Optimality Theory syntax, this volume provides a comprehensive overview...  Read More >>

Grammatical Interfaces in HPSG

Grammatical Interfaces in HPSG

Author: Ronnie Cann ,  Claire Grover
ISBN: 9781575863139
Format: Hardback
$107.95

This collection of work in Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar focuses on interfaces between different grammatical...  Read More >>

Grammar in Early Twentieth-Century Philosophy

Grammar in Early Twentieth-Century Philosophy

Author: Richard Gaskin
ISBN: 9780415224468
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Lexical-Functional Grammar: An Introduction to Parallel Constraint-Based Syntax

Lexical-Functional Grammar: An Introduction to Parallel...

Author: Yehuda N. Falk
ISBN: 9781575863412
Format: Hardback
$66.00

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Northwest California Linguistics

Northwest California Linguistics

Author: Victor Golla ,  Sean O'Neill
ISBN: 9783110164329
Format: Hardback
$931.92

This volume contains Sapir's full edition of Hupa texts, with complete linguistic and textual annotations. The texts...  Read More >>

Community Analysis and Practice: Toward a Grounded Civil Society

Community Analysis and Practice: Toward a Grounded Civil...

Author: Josefina Figueira-McDonough
ISBN: 9781583910191
Format: Hardback
$92.99

Concentrating on three main themes - environmental complexity, community as the target of intervention, and commitment...  Read More >>

Infinitives: Restructuring and Clause Structure

Infinitives: Restructuring and Clause Structure

Author: Susanne Wurmbrand
ISBN: 9783110178647
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Infinitives: Restructuring and Clause Structure offers a detailed study of the clausal architecture of infinitival...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Negation and Polarity Items

Perspectives on Negation and Polarity Items

Author: Jack Hoeksema (University of Groningen) ,  Hotze Rullmann (University of Groningen)
ISBN: 9789027227614
Format: Hardback
$282.04

This title contains a selection of papers on the semantics, acquisition and licensing behaviour of negation. Many...  Read More >>

Creolization of Language and Culture

Creolization of Language and Culture

Author: Robert Chaudenson ,  Salikoko S. Mufwene
ISBN: 9780415145923
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This work is an English edition of Robert Chaudenson's text ""Des iles, des hommes, des langues"", which has also...  Read More >>

A Grammar of Jamul Tiipay

A Grammar of Jamul Tiipay

Author: Amy Miller
ISBN: 9783110164510
Format: Hardback
$591.36

This text is a descriptive grammar of the Jamul variety of Tiipay (also known as Jamul Diegueno), a Yuman language...  Read More >>

Turn-taking in English and Japanese: Projectability in Grammar, Intonation and Semantics

Turn-taking in English and Japanese: Projectability...

Author: Hiroko Furo
ISBN: 9780815340478
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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