Usage & grammar guides books

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Typological Changes in the Lexicon

Typological Changes in the Lexicon

Author: Alexander Haselow
ISBN: 9781283165754
Format: Electronic book text
$443.52

The book takes a new look at the typological change of English from a synthetic towards an analytic language, focusing...  Read More >>

Expecting the Unexpected: Exceptions in Grammar

Expecting the Unexpected: Exceptions in Grammar

Author: Professor Heike Wiese (Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin) ,  Dr Horst J Simon (Humboldt University Berlin)
ISBN: 9781283164870
Format: Electronic book text
$532.22

Every linguistic theory has to come to grips with a fundamental property of human language: the existence of exceptions,...  Read More >>

Semblance and Signification

Semblance and Signification

Author: Pascal Michelucci ,  Olga Fischer (Universiteit van Amsterdam University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781283314800
Format: Electronic book text
$500.54

Includes articles that explore linguistic and literary structures from a range of theoretical perspectives with...  Read More >>

Mapping the Left Periphery: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures, Volume 5

Mapping the Left Periphery: The Cartography of Syntactic...

Author: Researcher Nicola Munaro (University of Venice) ,  Professor of Linguistics Paola Beninca (University of Padua)
ISBN: 9781283018524
Format: Electronic book text
$352.84

Mapping the Left Periphery, the fifth volume in The Cartography of Syntactic Structures, is entirely devoted to...  Read More >>

(Dis)Agree: Exploring Agreement Mechanisms

(Dis)Agree: Exploring Agreement Mechanisms

Author: Pritha Chandra (Indian Institute of Technology New Delhi)
ISBN: 9781283240833
Format: Electronic book text
$190.50

Agreement plays a pivotal role in the generative theory of natural language. More recently, the minimalist paradigm...  Read More >>

Null Pronouns

Null Pronouns

Author: Peter Gallmann ,  Melani Wratil
ISBN: 9781283429955
Format: Electronic book text
$406.56

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Epistemic Modality

Epistemic Modality

Author: Associate Professor of Philosophy Andy Egan (Rutgers University) ,  Associate Professor of Philosophy Brian Weatherson (Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9781283352611
Format: Electronic book text
$278.78

There is a lot that we don't know. That means that there are a lot of possibilities that are, epistemically speaking,...  Read More >>

Cognitive Approaches to Tense, Aspect, and Epistemic Modality.

Cognitive Approaches to Tense, Aspect, and Epistemic...

Author: Adeline Patard (University of Antwerp) ,  Dr Frank Brisard (University of Antwerp)
ISBN: 9781283174831
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

This volume addresses problems of semantics regarding the analysis of tense and aspect (TA) markers in a variety...  Read More >>

Grammatical Change: Origins, Nature, Outcomes

Grammatical Change: Origins, Nature, Outcomes

Author: Professor of English Dianne Jonas (Goethe University Goethe-Universit??t Frankfurt am MainIm, Germany Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt am MainIm, Germany) ,  John Whitman
ISBN: 9781283422680
Format: Electronic book text
$861.70

This book advances research on grammatical change and shows the breadth and liveliness of the field. International...  Read More >>

Taking Scope: The Natural Semantics of Quantifiers

Taking Scope: The Natural Semantics of Quantifiers

Author: Mark Steedman
ISBN: 9781283420792
Format: Electronic book text
$97.68

A novel view of the syntax and semantics of quantifier scope that argues for a combinatory theory of natural language...  Read More >>

Symmetry in Syntax: Merge, Move, and Labels

Symmetry in Syntax: Merge, Move, and Labels

Author: Barbara Citko (University of Washington)
ISBN: 9781283118958
Format: Undefined
$330.00

While much has been written on asymmetric aspects of sentence structure, symmetric aspects have been largely ignored,...  Read More >>

Fiske 250 Words Every High School Graduate Needs to Know

Fiske 250 Words Every High School Graduate Needs to...

Author: Edward Fiske ,  Jane Mallison
ISBN: 9781283208482
Format: Electronic book text
$23.73

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Morphology and Its Interfaces.

Morphology and Its Interfaces.

Author: Dr Alexandra Galani (University of York) ,  Glyn Hicks (University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9781283234481
Format: Electronic book text
$417.12

One of the most striking trends across linguistic research in recent years has been the examination of the interfaces...  Read More >>

Le Traitement de L Article En Francais Depuis 1980, Le

Le Traitement de L Article En Francais Depuis 1980,...

Author: Audrey Roig
ISBN: 9781299415126
Format: Electronic book text
$139.79

Expedition a la fois scientifique, chronologique et geographique, cet ouvrage tente de faire le point sur les natures,...  Read More >>

-Di Fernunft Siget.-: Der Kurpfalzische Universalgelehrte Johann Jakob Hemmer (1733-1790) Und Sein Werk

-Di Fernunft Siget.-: Der Kurpfalzische Universalgelehrte...

Author: Gerhard Bauer ,  Wilhelm Kreutz
ISBN: 9781299416369
Format: Electronic book text
$229.55

Johann Jakob Hemmer, Hofkaplan des pfalzischen Kurfursten Carl Theodor in Mannheim, hat theologische Schriften aus...  Read More >>

Terminology in English Language Teaching: Nature and Use

Terminology in English Language Teaching: Nature and...

Author: Roger Berry (Lingnan University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781299423381
Format: Electronic book text
$229.55

Based on original research and novel concepts, this book investigates the nature and use of terminology from linguistic...  Read More >>

Variety and Variability: A Corpus-Based Cognitive Lexical-Semantics Analysis of Prepositional Usage in British, New Zealand and Malaysian English

Variety and Variability: A Corpus-Based Cognitive Lexical-Semantics...

Author: Imran Ho-Abdullah
ISBN: 9781299435438
Format: Electronic book text
$189.95

Based on corpora data from the three varieties, this book provides usage types analysis of the prepositions at,...  Read More >>

Semantics and Word Formation: The Semantic Development of Five French Suffixes in Middle English

Semantics and Word Formation: The Semantic Development...

Author: Cynthia Lloyd (Population Council, New Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9781299420922
Format: Electronic book text
$163.55

This book is about the integration into English of the five nominal suffixes -ment, -ance, -ation, -age and...  Read More >>

Les Affixes Anglais, Productivite, Formation de Neologismes Et Contraintes Combinatoires, Les: de La Diachronie a la Synchronie

Les Affixes Anglais, Productivite, Formation de Neologismes...

Author: Ives Trevian
ISBN: 9781299421806
Format: Electronic book text
$361.55

Prenant en compte les donnees fournies par les dictionnaires en ligne et en libre acces de langue anglaise soumis...  Read More >>

Interpreter Les Temps Verbaux

Interpreter Les Temps Verbaux

Author: Nelly Flaux ,  Co Vet
ISBN: 9781299424982
Format: Electronic book text
$232.19

N arrose pas ton jardin. Dans une heure, il a plu. Cet enonce, a la fois naturel et paradoxal, montre bien a quel...  Read More >>

Collateral Adjectives and Related Issues

Collateral Adjectives and Related Issues

Author: Tetsuya Koshiishi
ISBN: 9781299428843
Format: Electronic book text
$234.83

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Metaphors of the Web 2.0: With Special Emphasis on Social Networks and Folksonomies

Metaphors of the Web 2.0: With Special Emphasis on Social...

Author: Alexander Tokar
ISBN: 9781299429796
Format: Electronic book text
$116.03

This study is an attempt to semantically decompose the most popular metaphorical expressions associated with two...  Read More >>

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