Grammar, syntax books

The book offers a novel exploration into the semantic development of English terms concerning the concept of ‘joy’...  Read More >>

This study examines causatives in Igbo within the minimalist program. It identifies three types of causative: analytical,...  Read More >>

This book aims to bridge the gap between the research on Japanese mimetics and its availability to an international...  Read More >>

After several decades in scientific purgatory, language evolution has reclaimed its place as one of the most important...  Read More >>

Research into cross-linguistic aspects and typology of word-formation has not been paid relevant and systematic...  Read More >>

History and Development of the Arabic Language is a general introduction for students to the history of the Arabic...  Read More >>

Recent trends in syntax and morphology have shown the great importance of doing research on variation in closely...  Read More >>

This book offers reconstructions of various syntactic properties of Proto-Germanic, including verb position in main...  Read More >>

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This monograph explores the syntax and information structure of bare argument ellipsis. The study concentrates on...  Read More >>

Although in the early days of generative linguistics Slovenian was rarely called on in the development of theoretical...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive corpus study of element order in Old English and Old High German, which brings to light...  Read More >>

The typical relations between predicates, especially verbal, and their arguments have been long studied. Recently,...  Read More >>

This volume, first published in 1933, brings together a collection of Otto Jespersen’s papers in English, German,...  Read More >>

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The contributions of this book deal with the issue of language variation. They all share the assumption that within...  Read More >>

Recent trends in syntax and morphology have shown the great importance of doing research on variation in closely...  Read More >>

Tackling the role of syntactic constructions, this companion brings out the connections between syntactic structures...  Read More >>

Tackling the role of syntactic constructions, this companion brings out the connections between syntactic structures...  Read More >>

This study deals with the complementation of verbs in Icelandic. The main emphasis is on clausal complements of...  Read More >>

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Little has been written about the precise (morpho-syntactic, lexical, semantic) nature and function of predicative...  Read More >>

This unique volume comprises a monograph and a set of articles by renowned typologist Emma Geniusiene which all...  Read More >>