Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Historical Cognitive Linguistics

Historical Cognitive Linguistics

Author: Margaret E. Winters ,  Heli Tissari
ISBN: 9783110226430
Format: Hardback
$274.47

Addresses aspects of language change using the semantics-based theory of Cognitive Linguistics, and focuses on the...  Read More >>

Von der Papyrologie zur Romanistik

Von der Papyrologie zur Romanistik

Author: Johannes Kramer
ISBN: 9783110247022
Format: Hardback
$334.53

Der Band enthält 30 Aufsätze, die papyrologische Gegebenheiten erörtern und so wichtige Beiträge zur historischen...  Read More >>

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 9, bdn - brhn

A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (GALex): Fascicle 9, bdn...

Author: Gerhard Endress ,  Dimitri Gutas
ISBN: 9789004165274
Format: Paperback
$332.64

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Kosmos Der Sprachen: Wilhelm Von Humboldts Linguistisches System

Kosmos Der Sprachen: Wilhelm Von Humboldts Linguistisches...

Author: Georg Reutter
ISBN: 9783506740311
Format: Hardback
$266.64

Seit 1835 sind mehr als 1500 Texte zu Humboldt erschienen. Dennoch gilt seine Sprachwissenschaft als 'unbekannter...  Read More >>

Topic-Focus Articulation, Tripartite Structures, and Semantic Content

Topic-Focus Articulation, Tripartite Structures, and...

Author: Eva Hajicová ,  Barbara B.H. Partee
ISBN: 9789048151165
Format: Paperback
$340.56

This text explores the relationship between theories of topic-focus structure, principally as developed in the Prague...  Read More >>

Yearbook of Morphology 1994

Yearbook of Morphology 1994

Author: Geert Booij ,  Jaap van Marle
ISBN: 9789048144969
Format: Paperback
$710.16

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Aspect in English: A “Common-Sense” View of the Interplay between Verbal and Nominal Referents

Aspect in English: A “Common-Sense” View of the Interplay...

Author: K. Kabakciev
ISBN: 9789048155484
Format: Paperback
$462.00

Special attention is paid to the role nouns and noun phrases play in the explication of aspect in English (and similar...  Read More >>

Formal Issues in Austronesian Linguistics

Formal Issues in Austronesian Linguistics

Author: I. Paul ,  V. Phillips
ISBN: 9789048153572
Format: Paperback
$348.48

Austronesian languages have long raised interesting questions for generative theories of syntax and morphology....  Read More >>

Yearbook of Morphology 2000

Yearbook of Morphology 2000

Author: G.E. Booij ,  Jaap van Marle
ISBN: 9789048157389
Format: Paperback
$604.56

The Yearbook of Morphology 2000 focuses on the relation between morphology and syntax. In addition, this volume...  Read More >>

Yearbook of Morphology 2002

Yearbook of Morphology 2002

Author: G.E. Booij ,  Jaap van Marle
ISBN: 9789048162307
Format: Paperback
$525.36

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Yearbook of Morphology 1995

Yearbook of Morphology 1995

Author: G.E. Booij ,  Jaap van Marle
ISBN: 9789048146871
Format: Paperback
$393.36

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Galician and Irish in the European Context: Attitudes Towards Weak and Strong Minority Languages

Galician and Irish in the European Context: Attitudes...

Author: B. O'Rourke
ISBN: 9780230574038
Format: Hardback
$211.20

An exploration of the role of language attitudes and ideologies in predicting the survival prospects of a minority...  Read More >>

The Logical Grammar of Abelard

The Logical Grammar of Abelard

Author: R. Pinzani
ISBN: 9789048162758
Format: Paperback
$366.96

Abelard is one of the foremost protagonists of the ""twelfth-century Renaissance"". Among the merits of the volume...  Read More >>

The Language of Propositions and Events: Issues in the Syntax and the Semantics of Nominalization

The Language of Propositions and Events: Issues in the...

Author: Alessandro Zucchi
ISBN: 9789048143108
Format: Paperback
$509.52

the fact that John performs the song These nominals are also perceived by English speakers to be related to the...  Read More >>

Noun Phrases and Nominalizations: The Syntax of DPs

Noun Phrases and Nominalizations: The Syntax of DPs...

Author: T. Siloni
ISBN: 9789048148660
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Noun Phrases and Nominalizations: The Syntax of DPs is a theoretical study of nominal expressions which covers...  Read More >>

The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Amədya

The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Amədya

Author: Jared Greenblatt
ISBN: 9789004182578
Format: Hardback
$863.28

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French and Creole in Louisiana

French and Creole in Louisiana

Author: Albert Valdman
ISBN: 9781441932624
Format: Paperback
$419.76

Topics discussed include: language shift and code mixing speaker attitudes the role of schools and media...  Read More >>

Studies in Comparative Germanic Syntax

Studies in Comparative Germanic Syntax

Author: H. Haider ,  S. Olsen
ISBN: 9789048145058
Format: Paperback
$422.40

In recent years, numerous important innovations in generative grammar have originated within the field of Germanic...  Read More >>

Syntactic Change in Medieval French: Verb-Second and Null Subjects

Syntactic Change in Medieval French: Verb-Second and...

Author: Barbara S. Vance
ISBN: 9789048148868
Format: Paperback
$448.77

V2 AND NULL SUBJECTS IN THE HIS TORY OF FRENCH The prototypical Romance null subject language has certain well­...  Read More >>

Common Phrases: And the Amazing Stories Behind Them

Common Phrases: And the Amazing Stories Behind Them...

Author: Max Cryer
ISBN: 9780838910979
Format: Paperback
$47.52

This book is as good as gold for word buffs... I kid you not!  Read More >>

Flying by the Seat of Your Pants: Surprising Origins of Everyday Expressions

Flying by the Seat of Your Pants: Surprising Origins...

Author: Harry Oliver
ISBN: 9780399536373
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Originally published as March hares and monkeys' uncles by John Blake Publishing (Great Britain), 2008.  Read More >>

Hermann Günther Graßmann (1809-1877): Visionary Mathematician, Scientist and Neohumanist Scholar

Hermann Günther Graßmann (1809-1877): Visionary Mathematician,...

Author: Gert Schubring
ISBN: 9789048147588
Format: Paperback
$660.00

In this volume specialists in mathematics, physics, and linguistics present the first comprehensive analysis of...  Read More >>

The Syntax-Phonology Interface in Focus and Topic Constructions in Italian

The Syntax-Phonology Interface in Focus and Topic Constructions...

Author: M. Frascarelli
ISBN: 9789048154265
Format: Paperback
$340.56

Represents a case study in the study of the prosody and syntax interactions.  Read More >>

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