Grammar, syntax books

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Gemination in the Akkadian Verb

Gemination in the Akkadian Verb

Author: Kouwenberg
ISBN: 9789023232551
Format: Paperback
$224.40

This text offers an account of the role of gemination as a grammatical and lexical feature of Akkadian and a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Word-order Variation in Isaiah 40-55: A Functional Perspective

Word-order Variation in Isaiah 40-55: A Functional Perspective...

Author: Michael Rosenbaum
ISBN: 9789023232629
Format: Paperback
$224.40

What is the significance of the word-order variation in the biblical book, Isaiah, chapters 40-55? This work attempts...  Read More >>

Eastern Kayah Li: Grammar, Texts, Glossary

Eastern Kayah Li: Grammar, Texts, Glossary

Author: David Solnit
ISBN: 9780824817435
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Presents the first full length study of a Karen dialect not before described in linguistic literature. The book...  Read More >>

De Lingua Latina X: A new critical text and English translation with prolegomena and commentary

De Lingua Latina X: A new critical text and English...

Author: Daniel J. Taylor (Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin) ,  Daniel J. Taylor
ISBN: 9789027245731
Format: Hardback
$227.70

"""De Lingua Latina X"" is one of the most important texts in the entire corpus of Latin grammatical writings, and...  Read More >>

Surface Structure and Interpretation

Surface Structure and Interpretation

Author: Mark Steedman (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780262691932
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The core of the book is a detailed treatment of extraction, a focus of syntactic research since the early work of...  Read More >>

Complex Predicates in Japanese: A Syntactic and Semantic Study of the Notion 'Word'

Complex Predicates in Japanese: A Syntactic and Semantic...

Author: Yo Matsumoto
ISBN: 9781575860657
Format: Hardback
$184.67

In this revised version of a 1992 Stanford University dissertation, the author presents a discussion of Japanese...  Read More >>

Principles and Parameters

Principles and Parameters

Author: Peter W. Culicover
ISBN: 9780198700159
Format: Hardback
$210.00

A comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the most widely-taught theory of syntax. Concentrating on Principles and...  Read More >>

Changing Traditions: Al-Mubarrad's Refutation of Sībawayh and the Subsequent Reception of the Kitāb

Changing Traditions: Al-Mubarrad's Refutation of Sībawayh...

Author: Monique Bernards
ISBN: 9789004105959
Format: Hardback
$535.92

This study on the development of Arabic grammar as a science revises current interpretations and raises doubts about...  Read More >>

Excursions into Syntactic Databases

Excursions into Syntactic Databases

Author: Hans van Halteren
ISBN: 9789042003330
Format: Hardback
$385.44

This book is about syntactic databases (a.k.a. treebanks), collections of text material in which the syntactic relations...  Read More >>

The Grammar of Possession: Inalienability, incorporation and possessor ascension in Guaraní

The Grammar of Possession: Inalienability, incorporation...

Author: Maura Velázquez-Castillo (University of Wisconsin-Green Bay)
ISBN: 9789027230362
Format: Hardback
$258.75

A study of linguistic structures in Paraguayan Guarani which are directly or indirectly associated with the semantic...  Read More >>

Concise Encyclopedia of Syntactic Theories

Concise Encyclopedia of Syntactic Theories

Author: K. Brown (University of Cambridge, UK) ,  J. Miller (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9780080427119
Format: Hardback
$362.25

Syntactic description and theoretical syntax are central concerns in linguistics. This book includes articles on...  Read More >>

The Scissors of Meter: Grammetrics and Reading

The Scissors of Meter: Grammetrics and Reading

Author: Donald Wesling
ISBN: 9780472107155
Format: Hardback
$211.20

How meaning in poetry is conveyed by the forces of grammar and meter  Read More >>

Modality in Germanic Languages: Historical and Comparative Perspectives

Modality in Germanic Languages: Historical and Comparative...

Author: Toril Swan ,  Olaf J. Westvik
ISBN: 9783110143348
Format: Hardback
$591.36

This volume contains papers from the 1993 International Symposium of Linguistics, held in Tromso. The papers represent...  Read More >>

Linguistic Reconstruction and Typology

Linguistic Reconstruction and Typology

Author: Jacek Fisiak
ISBN: 9783110149050
Format: Hardback
$665.28

Addressing a broad range of linguistic topics, this volume contains not only contributions to phonological reconstruction...  Read More >>

Kashmiri: A Cognitive-Descriptive Grammar

Kashmiri: A Cognitive-Descriptive Grammar

Author: Omkar N. Koul ,  Kashi Wali
ISBN: 9780415058681
Format: Hardback
$546.00

Although Kashmiri is only spoken by approximately 3 million people, its syntax, similar to Germanic and other verb...  Read More >>

Middle Egyptian Grammar

Middle Egyptian Grammar

Author: James Hoch
ISBN: 9780920168127
Format: Paperback
$171.60

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Focus and Secondary Predication

Focus and Secondary Predication

Author: Susanne Winkler
ISBN: 9783110150575
Format: Hardback
$628.32

This monograph presents the results of an investigation of secondary predication constructions. The multi-layered...  Read More >>

Relations anaphoriques et (in)cohérence

Relations anaphoriques et (in)cohérence

Author: Walter de Mulder ,  Liliane Tasmowski-De Ryck
ISBN: 9789042002296
Format: Paperback
$285.12

L'anaphore est à la mode : il suffit de considérer le nombre d'études qu'on publie les derniers temps sur le sujet...  Read More >>

Medieval Latin: An Introduction and Bibliographical Guide

Medieval Latin: An Introduction and Bibliographical...

Author: F.A.C. Mantello ,  A.G. Rigg
ISBN: 9780813208428
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Organised with the assistance of an international advisory committee of medievalists, this is a standard guide to...  Read More >>

Sounds, Structures & Senses: Essays Presented to Niels Davidsen-Nielsen on the Occasion of His Sixtieth Birthday

Sounds, Structures & Senses: Essays Presented to Niels...

Author: Carl Bache ,  Alex Klinge
ISBN: 9788778383075
Format: Hardback
$84.48

Contains sixteen contributions by fellow linguists that include papers on the English progressive; predication and...  Read More >>

Spaces, Worlds, and Grammar

Spaces, Worlds, and Grammar

Author: Gilles Fauconnier ,  Eve Sweetser
ISBN: 9780226239248
Format: Paperback
$75.95

These 12 original papers extend the mental-spaces framework developed by Gilles Fauconnier and demonstrate its utility...  Read More >>

Processing interclausal Relationships: Studies in the Production and Comprehension of Text

Processing interclausal Relationships: Studies in the...

Author: Jean Costermans ,  Michel Fayol
ISBN: 9780805818475
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This volume presents contributions from researchers interested specifically in adult language and from others concerned...  Read More >>

Processing interclausal Relationships: Studies in the Production and Comprehension of Text

Processing interclausal Relationships: Studies in the...

Author: Jean Costermans ,  Michel Fayol
ISBN: 9780805818468
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Spaces, Worlds, and Grammar

Spaces, Worlds, and Grammar

Author: Gilles Fauconnier ,  Eve Sweetser
ISBN: 9780226239231
Format: Hardback
$210.95

These twelve original papers extend the Fauconnier mental-spaces framework and demonstrate its utility in solving...  Read More >>

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