Grammar, syntax books

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Ten Lectures on Natural Semantic MetaLanguage: Exploring language, thought and culture using simple, translatable words

Ten Lectures on Natural Semantic MetaLanguage: Exploring...

Author: Cliff Goddard
ISBN: 9789004357709
Format: Hardback
$327.36

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Towards a Pedagogical Model for Teaching English in an Indian Context

Towards a Pedagogical Model for Teaching English in...

Author: Mriganka Choudhury
ISBN: 9781527507616
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book encapsulates the various discourses that try to theorise the evolution of English as a global language...  Read More >>

Revival: An Old English Grammar (1922)

Revival: An Old English Grammar (1922)

Author: Edith Elizabeth Wardale
ISBN: 9781138556232
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Old English is the name given to the language spoken by the Germanic inhabitants of Britain till about the time...  Read More >>

The Semantics of Verbal Categories in Nakh-Daghestanian Languages: Tense, Aspect, Evidentiality, Mood and Modality

The Semantics of Verbal Categories in Nakh-Daghestanian...

Author: Diana Forker ,  Timur Maisak
ISBN: 9789004361782
Format: Hardback
$403.92

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The Romance Verb: Morphomic Structure and Diachrony

The Romance Verb: Morphomic Structure and Diachrony...

Author: Martin Maiden (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780191800375
Format: Undefined
$290.40

This book is the first comprehensive comparative-historical survey of patterns of alternation in the Romance verb...  Read More >>

Clause Structure and Word Order in the History of German

Clause Structure and Word Order in the History of German...

Author: Agnes Jäger (University of Cologne) ,  Gisella Ferraresi (University of Bamberg)
ISBN: 9780191851414
Format: Undefined
$330.00

This volume presents the first comprehensive generative account of the historical syntax of German. Leading scholars...  Read More >>

Corpus-Based Studies on Non-Finite Complements in Recent English

Corpus-Based Studies on Non-Finite Complements in Recent...

Author: Paul Rickman ,  Juhani Rudanko
ISBN: 9783319729886
Format: Hardback
$113.95

This book showcases fresh research into the underexplored territory of complementation through a detailed analysis...  Read More >>

Speech Acts and Clause Types: English in a Cross-Linguistic Context

Speech Acts and Clause Types: English in a Cross-Linguistic...

Author: Peter Siemund (Professor of English Linguistics, Professor of English Linguistics, University of Hamburg)
ISBN: 9780198718147
Format: Paperback
$119.95

This book is an introduction to the relationship between the morphosyntactic properties of sentences and their associated...  Read More >>

Speech Acts and Clause Types: English in a Cross-Linguistic Context

Speech Acts and Clause Types: English in a Cross-Linguistic...

Author: Peter Siemund (Professor of English Linguistics, Professor of English Linguistics, University of Hamburg)
ISBN: 9780198718130
Format: Hardback
$288.95

This book is an introduction to the relationship between the morphosyntactic properties of sentences and their associated...  Read More >>

The Semantics and Pragmatics of Preposing

The Semantics and Pragmatics of Preposing

Author: Gregory L. Ward
ISBN: 9781138690370
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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Issues in the Semantics and Pragmatics of Disjunction

Issues in the Semantics and Pragmatics of Disjunction...

Author: Mandy Simons
ISBN: 9781138697959
Format: Paperback
$54.99

This book opens by accounting for the felicity conditions on clausal disjunctions in terms of general principles...  Read More >>

Anaphora and Semantic Interpretation

Anaphora and Semantic Interpretation

Author: Tanya Reinhart
ISBN: 9781138690417
Format: Paperback
$83.99

First published in 1983, this book examines anaphora — a central issue in linguistic theory as it lies at the crossroads...  Read More >>

The Anatomy of Language: Saying What We Mean

The Anatomy of Language: Saying What We Mean

Author: Marjorie Boulton
ISBN: 9781138690745
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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A Semantics for Groups and Events

A Semantics for Groups and Events

Author: Peter Lasersohn
ISBN: 9781138691797
Format: Paperback
$77.99

First published in 1990, this dissertation presents an event-based model-theoretic semantics for plural expressions...  Read More >>

Word Meaning and Belief

Word Meaning and Belief

Author: S.G. Pulman
ISBN: 9781138690523
Format: Paperback
$52.99

First published in 1983, the aim of this book is to diagnose linguists’ failure to advance satisfactory theories...  Read More >>

Descriptions in Context

Descriptions in Context

Author: Cleo A. Condoravdi
ISBN: 9781138697416
Format: Paperback
$56.99

First published in 1997, this book focuses on the semantics of definite and indefinite descriptions — taking the...  Read More >>

Lexical Representations and the Semantics of Complementation

Lexical Representations and the Semantics of Complementation...

Author: Jean Mark Gawron
ISBN: 9781138694743
Format: Paperback
$41.99

First published in 1983, this book represents an effort to lay the groundwork for a general approach to lexical...  Read More >>

Semiotic Perspectives

Semiotic Perspectives

Author: Sándor Hervey
ISBN: 9781138694262
Format: Paperback
$77.99

"First published in 1982, this book looks at a wide variety of issues concerning the vast field of study that is...  Read More >>

German Temporal Semantics: Three-Dimensional Tense Logic and a GPSG Fragment

German Temporal Semantics: Three-Dimensional Tense Logic...

Author: John A. Nerbonne
ISBN: 9781138690325
Format: Paperback
$77.99

First published in 1985, this book analyses temporal meaning in German. The framework is that of a model-theoretic...  Read More >>

Principles of Semiotic

Principles of Semiotic

Author: David S. Clarke
ISBN: 9781138691834
Format: Paperback
$77.99

First published in 1987, this book is an attempt to re-establish semiotic on the basis of principles consistent...  Read More >>

On the Semantics of Wh-Clauses

On the Semantics of Wh-Clauses

Author: Stephen Berman
ISBN: 9781138690813
Format: Paperback
$37.99

First published in 1994, this book is concerned with certain kinds of wh-clauses, whose interpretations are easily...  Read More >>

Grammar and Text: Selected Papers from the 10th and 11th Fora for Linguistic Sharing

Grammar and Text: Selected Papers from the 10th and...

Author: Ana Guilherme ,  Camile Tanto
ISBN: 9781527505681
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This volume brings together a collection of papers based on presentations given at the 10th and 11th Fora for Linguistic...  Read More >>

Challenging the Myth of Monolingual Corpora

Challenging the Myth of Monolingual Corpora

Author: Arja Nurmi ,  Tanja Rutten
ISBN: 9789004276710
Format: Mixed media product
$353.76

Challenging the Myth of Monolingual Corpora brings new insights into the monolingual ideal that has permeated most...  Read More >>

Transitions in Writing

Transitions in Writing

Author: Kristyan Spelman Miller ,  Marie Stevenson
ISBN: 9789004330399
Format: Hardback
$327.36

Transitions in Writing explores the writer's experience of managing new demands in a range of settings and contexts,...  Read More >>

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