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Adjective Classes: A Cross-Linguistic Typology

Adjective Classes: A Cross-Linguistic Typology

Author:
ISBN: 9781280904295
Format: Electronic book text
$160.38

This book shows that every language has an adjective class and how such classes vary. The opening chapter considers...  Read More >>

Meaning Change in Grammaticalization: An Enquiry Into Semantic Reanalysis

Meaning Change in Grammaticalization: An Enquiry Into...

Author: Regine Eckardt
ISBN: 9781281164278
Format: Electronic book text
$416.99

The author explores the mechanisms underlying semantic change. Meaning changes work, and this is evident in processes...  Read More >>

Systemic Functional Grammar of French

Systemic Functional Grammar of French

Author: Dr Alice Caffarel (Sydney University)
ISBN: 9781281292049
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

'[The] consistent interplay between theoretical and applied pursuits has always been a defining feature of systemic...  Read More >>

Modern Grammars of Case

Modern Grammars of Case

Author: Emeritus Professor of English Language John M Anderson (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781280870279
Format: Electronic book text
$392.04

This book addresses fundamental issues in linguistic theory, including the relation between formal and cognitive...  Read More >>

Syntax and Semantics of Prepositions

Syntax and Semantics of Prepositions

Author: Patrick Saint-Dizier (Institut de Recherche en Informatique, Toulouse)
ISBN: 9781280537219
Format: Electronic book text
$237.44

This book is the first to provide an integrated view of preposition from morphology to reasoning, via syntax and...  Read More >>

Linguistics and the Formal Sciences: The Origins on Generative Grammar. Cambridge Studies in Linguistics: 110.

Linguistics and the Formal Sciences: The Origins on...

Author: Marcus Tomalin (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781280431791
Format: Undefined
$330.00

The formal sciences, particularly mathematics, have had a profound influence on the development of linguistics....  Read More >>

Ergativity: Emerging Issues

Ergativity: Emerging Issues

Author: Alana Johns ,  Diane Massam (Department of Linguistics, University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9781280612626
Format: Undefined
$237.57

Focuses on the formal expression of the range and limits of ergativity. This book contains articles that apply the...  Read More >>

Contributions to the Science of Text and Language: Word Length Studies and Related Issues

Contributions to the Science of Text and Language: Word...

Author: Peter Grzybek
ISBN: 9781280459993
Format: Undefined
$184.77

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Evidentiality

Evidentiality

Author: Professor Alexandra Y Aikhenvald (James Cook University Research Centre for Linguistic Typology La Trobe University Research Centre for Linguistic Typology La Trobe University Cairns Institute)
ISBN: 9781280904325
Format: Electronic book text
$191.08

Highly recommended... extremely useful. - Linguist List. In some languages, every statement must contain a specification...  Read More >>

From Words to Lexical Units: A Corpus-Driven Account of Collocation and Idiomatic Patterning in English and English-Spanish

From Words to Lexical Units: A Corpus-Driven Account...

Author: Moises Almela Sanchez ,  Moisaes Almela Saanchez
ISBN: 9780820487403
Format: Paperback
$203.15

Revision of the author's dissertation--University of Murcia.  Read More >>

Contrastive Studies and Valency: Studies in Honor of Hans Ulrich Boas

Contrastive Studies and Valency: Studies in Honor of...

Author: Petra C Steiner ,  Professor Hans C Boas
ISBN: 9780820499147
Format: Paperback
$118.67

This volume brings into focus the analysis of syntactic and semantic phenomena in English, French, German, and Hocak...  Read More >>

Ch Tests W/Ansky Physics 2006

Ch Tests W/Ansky Physics 2006

Author: Holt Rinehart & Winston
ISBN: 9780030368370
Format: Paperback
$53.67

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Meaning and the Bilingual Dictionary: The Case of English and Polish

Meaning and the Bilingual Dictionary: The Case of English...

Author: Arleta Adamska-Salaciak ,  Jacek Fisiak (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan)
ISBN: 9780820499130
Format: Paperback
$116.03

The topic of this book, central to the endeavours of bilingual dictionary-makers and metalexicographers, is how...  Read More >>

Change in Verbal Systems Issues on Explanation

Change in Verbal Systems Issues on Explanation

Author: Kerstin Eksell ,  Thora Vinther
ISBN: 9780820498065
Format: Paperback
$116.03

This volume presents nine contributions to the study of changes in the verbal system of French and Spanish as well...  Read More >>

Information Distribution in English Grammar and Discourse and Other Topics in Linguistics: Festschrift for Peter Erdmann on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday

Information Distribution in English Grammar and Discourse...

Author: See-Young Cho ,  Senior Lecturer in Chemistry Erich Steiner
ISBN: 9780820499062
Format: Paperback
$147.71

Includes biographical summary of Peter Erdmann.  Read More >>

Non Transf Syntax: A Guide to Current Models

Non Transf Syntax: A Guide to Current Models

Author: BORSLEY
ISBN: 9780631209669
Format: Book
$65.87

This authoritative introduction explores the four main non-transformational syntactic frameworks: Head-driven Phrase...  Read More >>

Spelling 2008 Student Edition d'Nealian Consumable Grade 1

Spelling 2008 Student Edition d'Nealian Consumable Grade...

Author: James Beers ,  Ronald L Cramer
ISBN: 9780328223060
Format: Mixed media product
$64.68

Everyday Spelling ((c)2008) components for Grade 1.  Read More >>

Forma 10 Fines Especificos

Forma 10 Fines Especificos

Author: Jose Gomez Asencio ,  Jesus Sanchez Lobato
ISBN: 9788497781374
Format: Paperback
$47.87

Explaining clear and structured basics in E/LE teaching contexts aimed at specific purposes, this volume gathers...  Read More >>

Inhabiting the Borders: Foreign Language Faculty in American Colleges and Universities

Inhabiting the Borders: Foreign Language Faculty in...

Author: Robin Matross Helms ,  Sydney Eve Matrix
ISBN: 9780415976923
Format: Hardback
$168.00

Explores the experiences of Foreign Language Faculty members -often marginalised within the teaching profession-...  Read More >>

Applicative Constructions

Applicative Constructions

Author: David A Peterson
ISBN: 9786610755158
Format: Electronic book text
$583.81

This book presents the first systematic typological analysis of applicatives across African, American Indian, and...  Read More >>

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