Grammar, syntax books

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Topicalization in Asian Englishes: Forms, Functions, and Frequencies of a Fronting Construction

Topicalization in Asian Englishes: Forms, Functions,...

Author: Sven Leuckert (Dresden University of Technology, Germany)
ISBN: 9780367662332
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Topicalization has been found to occur frequently in the English spoken by many Asians but the reasons for this...  Read More >>

Modern Chinese Parts of Speech: Classification Theory

Modern Chinese Parts of Speech: Classification Theory...

Author: Guo Rui
ISBN: 9780367661076
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Lexical Ontological Semantics

Lexical Ontological Semantics

Author: Guoxiang Wu (Associate Professor, College of Foreign Languages of Huaqiao University, Fujian, China.) ,  Yulin Yuan (Professor, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Peking University, China)
ISBN: 9780367661816
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Lexical Ontological Semantics (LOS) introduces ontological methods into lexical semantic studies, provides a cognition-based...  Read More >>

The Basics of English Usage

The Basics of English Usage

Author: Wynford Hicks
ISBN: 9781138423466
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Presents the ins and outs of everyday English. This book explains various things you need to know about such topics...  Read More >>

Disentangling Bare Nouns and Nominals Introduced by a Partitive Article

Disentangling Bare Nouns and Nominals Introduced by...

Author: Tabea Ihsane
ISBN: 9789004431126
Format: Hardback
$514.80

This volume, edited by Tabea Ihsane, focuses on different aspects of the distribution, semantics, and internal structure...  Read More >>

Deriving Syntactic Relations

Deriving Syntactic Relations

Author: John Bowers (Cornell University, New York)
ISBN: 9781107480650
Format: Paperback
$80.19

This book reduces, to a bare minimum, the primitive notions required to characterize the syntax of natural language...  Read More >>

English Compounds and their Spelling

English Compounds and their Spelling

Author: Christina Sanchez-Stockhammer (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munchen)
ISBN: 9781316647905
Format: Paperback
$95.71

Have you ever wondered whether to spell a particular compound with a space or a hyphen - and why? This book discusses...  Read More >>

An Areal Typology of Agreement Systems

An Areal Typology of Agreement Systems

Author: Ranko Matasović (University of Zagreb)
ISBN: 9781108413084
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Intended for experts in typological and areal linguistics and to students of these disciplines, this study contains...  Read More >>

The Present-day English Gerund System: A Cognitive-Constructionist Account

The Present-day English Gerund System: A Cognitive-Constructionist...

Author: Charlotte Maekelberghe
ISBN: 9783110686500
Format: Hardback
$205.83

This book presents a corpus-based analysis of Present-day English nominal and verbal gerunds. By adopting theoretical...  Read More >>

Grammaticalization Scenarios from Africa, the Americas, and the Pacific

Grammaticalization Scenarios from Africa, the Americas,...

Author: Walter Bisang ,  Andrej Malchukov
ISBN: 9783110712643
Format: Hardback
$549.12

This volume intends to fill the gap in the grammaticalization studies setting as its goal the systematic description...  Read More >>

The Vandalic Language - Origins and Relationships

The Vandalic Language - Origins and Relationships

Author: Frederik Hartmann
ISBN: 9783825347529
Format: Hardback
$129.36

The Vandalic language is a scarcely attested early Germanic language spoken until the 6th century, records of which...  Read More >>

Modality in Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics

Modality in Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics

Author: Werner Abraham (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781107021228
Format: Hardback
$258.75

A state-of-the-art survey exploring the linguistic questions of modality and mood. It will appeal to researchers...  Read More >>

Type-Logical Syntax

Type-Logical Syntax

Author: Yusuke Kubota
ISBN: 9780262539746
Format: Paperback
$130.00

"""In this book, Yusuke Kubota and Robert Levine propose a type-logical version of categorial grammar as a viable...  Read More >>

Current Trends in Corpus Linguistics

Current Trends in Corpus Linguistics

Author: Alexander Brock ,  José Luis Oncins Martínez
ISBN: 9783631797228
Format: Hardback
$135.20

This book shows how corpus linguistics and discourse analysis can benefit from the cooperation with a variety of...  Read More >>

A Grammar of Murui (Bue): A Witotoan Language from Northwest Amazonia

A Grammar of Murui (Bue): A Witotoan Language from Northwest...

Author: Katarzyna I. Wojtylak
ISBN: 9789004411111
Format: Hardback
$514.80

A Grammar of Murui (Bue) by Katarzyna Wojtylak is the first complete description of Murui (Witoto, Huitoto) spoken...  Read More >>

Expressives in the South Asian Linguistic Area

Expressives in the South Asian Linguistic Area

Author: Nathan Badenoch ,  Nishaant Choksi
ISBN: 9789004431065
Format: Hardback
$546.48

This volume provides a first of its kind account of expressives in the region from a grammatical, historical, and...  Read More >>

Prekmurje Slovene Grammar: Avgust Pavel's Vend nyelvtan (1942)

Prekmurje Slovene Grammar: Avgust Pavel's Vend nyelvtan...

Author: Marc Greenberg
ISBN: 9789004419117
Format: Hardback
$324.72

The Avgust Pavel's Vend nyelvtan or Prekmurje Slovene Grammar (1942) offers linguists insight into a key part of...  Read More >>

Anti-Contiguity: A Theory of Wh- Prosody

Anti-Contiguity: A Theory of Wh- Prosody

Author: Jason Kandybowicz
ISBN: 9780197509777
Format: Undefined
$261.36

A recent wave of research has explored the link between wh- syntax and prosody, breaking with the traditional generative...  Read More >>

The Syntax of Arabic and French Code Switching in Morocco

The Syntax of Arabic and French Code Switching in Morocco...

Author: Mustapha Aabi
ISBN: 9783030248529
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This book posits a universal syntactic constraint (FPC) for code switching, using as its basis a study of different...  Read More >>

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