Grammar, syntax books

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This book examines the evidential status and use of linguistic intuitions, a topic that has seen increased interest...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive overview of current research in African languages, drawing on insights from anthropological...  Read More >>

This book offers the most exhaustive and comprehensive treatment available of the Verb Second property. It includes...  Read More >>

This is the second book in a two-volume comparative history of negation in the languages of Europe and the Mediterranean....  Read More >>

This monograph provides a detailed analysis of the microparametric variation of passive and middle voice constructions...  Read More >>

In this bilingual volume, Hans Lagerqvist presents to the reader four linguistic essays previously discussed at...  Read More >>

Diachronic Perspectives and Synchronic Variation in Southern Min aims to address a range of grammatical phenomena...  Read More >>

This volume elevates historical morpho-syntax to a research priority in the field of Southeast Asian language history,...  Read More >>

This book uncovers properties of focus association with 'only' by examining the interaction between the particle...  Read More >>

Thematic Structure and Para-Syntax: Arabic as a Case Study presents a structural analysis of Arabic, providing an...  Read More >>

Korean Morphosyntax: Focusing on Clitics and Their Roles in Syntax presents a theory-neutral comprehensive analysis...  Read More >>

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An introduction to the study of children's language development that provides a uniquely accessible perspective...  Read More >>

Seenku is a Western Mande spoken in southwestern Burkina Faso by roughly 17,000 people. A member of the underdescribed...  Read More >>

Variation in P is an essential follow-up to the seminal proposals of the generative tradition regarding prepositional...  Read More >>

This book is about the author as guided and supported by his caring mother and as conjoined with his caressing wife....  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Languages of the Caucasus is an introduction to and overview of the linguistically diverse...  Read More >>

Drawing on detailed case studies across a range of languages, including English, German, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese,...  Read More >>

This study tested the argument structure of ditransitives in Polish using quantifier scope interpretation. The experiment...  Read More >>

An exploration of human language from the perspective of the natural sciences, this outstanding book brings together...  Read More >>

A comprehensive theory of selective opacity effects—configurations in which syntactic domains are opaque to some...  Read More >>

This is the first comprehensive description of Paluai, an Oceanic Austronesian language spoken on Baluan Island...  Read More >>

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This unique resource will enrich readers' understanding of English in ways that will make them more effective users...  Read More >>