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Discourse Markers: An Enunciative Approach

Discourse Markers: An Enunciative Approach

Author: Graham Ranger
ISBN: 9783319709048
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book will provide a valuable resource for students and researchers in linguistics with an interest in discourse...  Read More >>

A Semantics for the English Existential Construction

A Semantics for the English Existential Construction...

Author: Louise McNally
ISBN: 9781138690882
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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Mixed-Effects Regression Models in Linguistics

Mixed-Effects Regression Models in Linguistics

Author: Dirk Speelman ,  Kris Heylen
ISBN: 9783319698281
Format: Hardback
$369.57

When data consist of grouped observations or clusters, and there is a risk that measurements within the same group...  Read More >>

From Fairy Tale to Film Screenplay: Working with Plot Genotypes

From Fairy Tale to Film Screenplay: Working with Plot...

Author: Terence Patrick Murphy
ISBN: 9781349561292
Format: Paperback
$184.77

For Field, the budding screenwriter needs a clear screenplay structure, one which includes two well-crafted plot...  Read More >>

To Whom Belongs the Land?: Leviticus 25 in an African Liberationist Reading

To Whom Belongs the Land?: Leviticus 25 in an African...

Author: Ndikho Mtshiselwa
ISBN: 9781433138935
Format: Hardback
$335.15

This book argues that when re-read from an African liberationist perspective and in the context of the land redistribution...  Read More >>

Omani Mehri: A New Grammar with Texts

Omani Mehri: A New Grammar with Texts

Author: Aaron D. Rubin
ISBN: 9789004357358
Format: Hardback
$594.00

This volume contains a comprehensive grammatical description of Mehri, an unwritten Semitic language spoken in Oman,...  Read More >>

Explorations in Maximizing Syntactic Minimization

Explorations in Maximizing Syntactic Minimization

Author: Samuel D. Epstein ,  Hisatsugu Kitahara
ISBN: 9781138548749
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This volume presents a series of papers written by Epstein, Kitahara and Seely, each of which explores fundamental...  Read More >>

English Language: Description, Variation and Context

English Language: Description, Variation and Context...

Author: Dr Jonathan Culpeper ,  Paul Kerswill
ISBN: 9781137571823
Format: Paperback
$76.99

What is the English language like, why is it like that and what do we need to know in order to study it? This wide-ranging...  Read More >>

Primitive Elements of Grammatical Theory: Papers by Jean-Roger Vergnaud and His Collaborators

Primitive Elements of Grammatical Theory: Papers by...

Author: Katherine McKinney-Bock ,  Maria Luisa Zubizarreta
ISBN: 9781138548756
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This book is a compilation of writings, many previously unpublished, by Jean-Roger Vergnaud from 2001 to 2010, in...  Read More >>

Pronouns, Presuppositions, and Hierarchies: The Work of Eloise Jelinek in Context

Pronouns, Presuppositions, and Hierarchies: The Work...

Author: Andrew Carnie (University of Arizona, USA) ,  Heidi Harley (University of Arizona, USA)
ISBN: 9781138549081
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Eloise Jelinek was a leading authority on syntactic and semantic theory, information structure, and several Native...  Read More >>

Spatial Minds: Conceptual Correlations of Spatial Prepositions in Hungarian, Croatian and English

Spatial Minds: Conceptual Correlations of Spatial Prepositions...

Author: Irena Zovko Dinkovic ,  Linda Gros
ISBN: 9781527506398
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Many human experiences are interpreted with the help of spatial concepts, which is why spatial language is prevalent...  Read More >>

Top 50 Grammar Mistakes: How to Avoid Them

Top 50 Grammar Mistakes: How to Avoid Them

Author: Adrian Wallwork
ISBN: 9783319709833
Format: Paperback
$100.29

This book focuses on the most commonly made grammar mistakes by non-native English speakers. This means that you...  Read More >>

Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse

Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse

Author: Wendan Li
ISBN: 9789004316645
Format: Paperback
$264.00

In Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse Wendan Li offers a comprehensive account of how Chinese, as...  Read More >>

Aspects of Grammatical Architecture

Aspects of Grammatical Architecture

Author: Alain Rouveret
ISBN: 9781138082472
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Functionalist and Usage-based Approaches to the Study of Language: In honor of Joan L. Bybee

Functionalist and Usage-based Approaches to the Study...

Author: K. Aaron Smith (Illinois State University) ,  Dawn Nordquist (University of New Mexico)
ISBN: 9789027200228
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The contributions to this volume honor Joan Bybee’s 2005 LSA Presidential address “Grammar is Usage and Usage is...  Read More >>

A Syntactic Study of Idioms: Psychological States in English and Their Constraints

A Syntactic Study of Idioms: Psychological States in...

Author: Anna Dabrowska
ISBN: 9781527506169
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Since the general tendencies of present-day English focus more on idiomatic usage, it seems to be worth paying attention...  Read More >>

Verb Movement in Romance: A Comparative Study

Verb Movement in Romance: A Comparative Study

Author: Norma Schifano (Research Associate, Department of Italian, Research Associate, Department of Italian, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198804642
Format: Hardback
$253.95

This book provides a detailed account of verb movement across more than twenty standard and non-standard Romance...  Read More >>

Advances in Italian Dialectology: Sketches of Italo-Romance Grammars

Advances in Italian Dialectology: Sketches of Italo-Romance...

Author: Diego Pescarini ,  Roberta D'Alessandro
ISBN: 9789004354388
Format: Hardback
$438.24

This volume is a collection of grammar sketches from several Italo-Romance languages and dialects. Each chapter...  Read More >>

Pronouns in Literature: Positions and Perspectives in Language

Pronouns in Literature: Positions and Perspectives in...

Author: Alison Gibbons ,  Andrea Macrae
ISBN: 9781349953165
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This edited collection brings together an international, interdisciplinary group of scholars who together offer...  Read More >>

Expanding the Lexicon: Linguistic Innovation, Morphological Productivity, and Ludicity

Expanding the Lexicon: Linguistic Innovation, Morphological...

Author: Sabine Arndt-Lappe ,  Angelika Braun
ISBN: 9783110500844
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The volume presents a collection of articles on the creation of new lexical units and patterns, including ongoing...  Read More >>

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