Grammar, syntax books

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Conceptual Conflicts in Metaphors and Figurative Language

Conceptual Conflicts in Metaphors and Figurative Language...

Author: Michele Prandi
ISBN: 9781138631335
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This innovative volume provides a comprehensive integrated account of the study of conceptual figures, demonstrating...  Read More >>

Ten Lectures on Grammar in the Mind

Ten Lectures on Grammar in the Mind

Author: Ewa Dabrowska
ISBN: 9789004336810
Format: Hardback
$282.48

This volume presents a synthesis of research in cognitive linguistics and the psychology of language. It highlights...  Read More >>

Essential Hindi Grammar: With Examples from Modern Hindi Literature

Essential Hindi Grammar: With Examples from Modern Hindi...

Author: Christine Everaert
ISBN: 9780824871857
Format: Paperback
$102.96

This is a comprehensive grammar of Modern Standard Hindi, the primary language spoken by more than 420 million people...  Read More >>

Contrastive Studies in Verbal Valency

Contrastive Studies in Verbal Valency

Author: Lars Hellan (NTNU Trondheim) ,  Andrej L. Malchukov (University of Mainz)
ISBN: 9789027257208
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This book comprises articles investigating valency phenomena on a contrastive basis within Romance, Germanic and...  Read More >>

Reconsidering Early Bilingualism: A Corpus-Based Study of Polish Migrant Children in the United Kingdom

Reconsidering Early Bilingualism: A Corpus-Based Study...

Author: Marcin Opacki
ISBN: 9783631677278
Format: Hardback
$160.43

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Grammatical and Lexical Variance in English

Grammatical and Lexical Variance in English

Author: Randolph Quirk
ISBN: 9781138163553
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Written by one of Britain's most distinguished linguists, this book is concerned with the phenomenon of variance...  Read More >>

The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts

The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts

Author: Mark W. Post
ISBN: 9789004344327
Format: Hardback
$385.44

Tangam is a critically endangered Trans-Himalayan language spoken by 150 hilltribespeople in the Far Eastern Himalaya....  Read More >>

Merge in the Mind-Brain: Essays on Theoretical Linguistics and the Neuroscience of Language

Merge in the Mind-Brain: Essays on Theoretical Linguistics...

Author: Naoki Fukui (Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan)
ISBN: 9781138216143
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This collection of nine papers brings together Naoki Fukui’s pioneering body of work on Merge, the basic operation...  Read More >>

Reconstruction and Resumption in Indirect A‘-Dependencies: On the Syntax of Prolepsis and Relativization in (Swiss) German and Beyond

Reconstruction and Resumption in Indirect A‘-Dependencies:...

Author: Martin Salzmann
ISBN: 9781614512912
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The study focuses on relative clauses and shows that an important part of the relativization system in these languages...  Read More >>

Dravidian Syntax and Universal Grammar

Dravidian Syntax and Universal Grammar

Author: R. Amritavalli ,  K. A. Jayaseelan
ISBN: 9780190630225
Format: Hardback
$242.00

This volume comprises twenty eight papers on Dravidian by K.A. Jayaseelan and R. Amritavalli. These papers cover...  Read More >>

Introducing Syntax

Introducing Syntax

Author: Olaf Koeneman (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen) ,  Hedde Zeijlstra (Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781107096745
Format: Hardback
$175.92

Presenting key insights from contemporary syntactic theory in one clear and coherent narrative, this lively textbook...  Read More >>

The Structure of Words at the Interfaces

The Structure of Words at the Interfaces

Author: Assistant Professor Heather Newell (Linguistics Dept Universite Du Quebec a Montreal) ,  Maire Noonan (Department of Linguistics McGill University)
ISBN: 9780191823770
Format: Undefined
$290.40

This volume takes a variety of approaches to the question 'what is a word?', with particular emphasis on where in...  Read More >>

A Guide to Old Literary Yiddish

A Guide to Old Literary Yiddish

Author: Suny Distinguished Professor Jerold C Frakes (Department of English University at Buffalo)
ISBN: 9780191827228
Format: Undefined
$382.80

This book is a comprehensive introductory manual that guides beginners to a functional reading knowledge of late...  Read More >>

Imperatives and Directive Strategies

Imperatives and Directive Strategies

Author: Daniël Van Olmen (Lancaster University) ,  Simone Heinold (Goethe University Frankfurt)
ISBN: 9789027259493
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Sheds new light on the imperative as a typological notion, its meaning and uses and its interaction with other grammatical...  Read More >>

Sibawayhi's Principles: Arabic Grammar and Law in Early Islamic Thought

Sibawayhi's Principles: Arabic Grammar and Law in Early...

Author: Michael C. Carter
ISBN: 9781937040581
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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Spanish Clitics on the Move: Variation in Time and Space

Spanish Clitics on the Move: Variation in Time and Space...

Author: Elisabeth Mayer
ISBN: 9781614515883
Format: Hardback
$205.83

This volume explores the complex relationship between primary agreement by means of object marking or differential...  Read More >>

Universal Sentence Structure: In Spanish Syntax Tree Diagram

Universal Sentence Structure: In Spanish Syntax Tree...

Author: Yuko Sakai
ISBN: 9781545576724
Format: Paperback
$35.63

For the reason of their variation F. de Saussure excluded 'sentences' from the linguistic study. Certainly, the...  Read More >>

A Complete Guide to the Spanish Subjunctive

A Complete Guide to the Spanish Subjunctive

Author: Hans-Jörg Busch (The University of Delaware, USA)
ISBN: 9781138963146
Format: Hardback
$305.00

A Complete Guide to the Spanish Subjunctive is the most complete reference guide to the use of the subjunctive in...  Read More >>

Morphological Length and Prosodically Defective Morphemes

Morphological Length and Prosodically Defective Morphemes...

Author: Research Associate Eva Zimmermann (Leipzig University)
ISBN: 9780191809736
Format: Undefined
$277.20

This book investigates the phenomenon of morphological length manipulation: changes in segmental length that cannot...  Read More >>

Semantics and Morphosyntactic Variation: Qualities and the Grammar of Property Concepts

Semantics and Morphosyntactic Variation: Qualities and...

Author: Itamar Francez (University of Chicago) ,  Senior Lecturer Andrew Koontz-Garboden (The University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780191805837
Format: Undefined
$264.00

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to...  Read More >>

Dimensions of Variation in Written Chinese

Dimensions of Variation in Written Chinese

Author: Zheng-Sheng Zhang
ISBN: 9781138942530
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Sentence Generation: Syntax Tree Diagram in English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Ainu

Sentence Generation: Syntax Tree Diagram in English,...

Author: Yuko Sakai
ISBN: 9781545429006
Format: Paperback
$13.87

Many define the language, in various phrases with various modifiers, as a tool of communication. However, not all...  Read More >>

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