Grammar, syntax books

In a major rethinking of the functions, methods, and aims of narrative poetics, David Herman exposes important links...  Read More >>

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A practical, 'user-friendly' guide to the issues and methods associated with text and discourse analysis. Contains...  Read More >>

In Lexico-Logical Form, Michael Brody meticulously dissects aspects of the Principles and Parameters theory, pares...  Read More >>

A detailed study of the changes to the inflectional system of the English language during the Middle English period,...  Read More >>

In this book, Valentina Zaitseva develops a framework in which language and communication emerge as interrelated...  Read More >>

For everyone who wants to use the right word in the right place, punctuate properly, and spell correctly, this ""plain...  Read More >>

This volume brings together a collection of 18 papers that look into the expression of modality in the grammars...  Read More >>

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This is a collection of previously unpublished essays on an unusual and little known pattern of case agreement in...  Read More >>

Lobeck elaborates a theory of ellipsis which brings the phenomenon under the aegis of very general and universal...  Read More >>

The author investigates the distribution and placement of verbal particles, which are words that do not change their...  Read More >>

The author investigates the distribution and placement of verbal particles, which are words that do not change their...  Read More >>

In The Dynamics of Meaning, Chierchia tackles central issues in dynamic semantics and extends the general framework....  Read More >>

In The Dynamics of Meaning, Chierchia tackles central issues in dynamic semantics and extends the general framework....  Read More >>

A linguistic study, written within the Principles and Parameters framework, dealing with the Slavic languages. Franks...  Read More >>

This volume contains revised versions of papers given at a conference at the Manoir de Brion in Normandy. They deal...  Read More >>

No detailed description available for ""A-bar Syntax"".  Read More >>

No detailed description available for ""Syntactic Iconicity and Linguistic Freezes"".  Read More >>

In recent years, numerous important innovations in generative grammar have originated within the field of Germanic...  Read More >>

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Language in Action demonstrates the viability of mathematical research into the foundations of categorial grammar,...  Read More >>

No detailed description available for ""A Grammar of Kayardild"".  Read More >>

Bauer tries to show that there has been an evolution in Romance syntax and morphology from left-branching structures...  Read More >>

This is a study of Wordsworth's metrical theory and his practice in the art of versification. It provides a detailed...  Read More >>