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Provides guidance on how to write plain English using guidelines, which cover language, sentence length, active... Read More >>
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Where do phrases such as 'take the rap', 'off the cuff', and 'flavour of the month' come from? And what exactly... Read More >>
Gateways to Academic Writing: Effective Sentences, Paragraphs, and Essays, by Alan Meyers, provides a fully integrated... Read More >>
The essential guide to grammars with context conditions This advanced computer science book systematically and compactly... Read More >>
This book offers a diachronic and synchronic description of complex prepositions (e.g. in view of, by way of) in... Read More >>
Represents the results of a workshop on the syntax, semantics and acquisition of aspect held in 2002. A number of... Read More >>
Language is a system of communication in which grammatical structures function to express meaning in context. While... Read More >>
This volume collects important recent articles by Richard Kayne, one of the top formal linguists in the world. Although... Read More >>
Routledge Applied Linguistics is a series of comprehensive resource books, providing students and researchers with... Read More >>
An introduction to Word Grammar, this is a collection that will interest academics encountering Word Grammar for... Read More >>
This book presents a comprehensive theory of ellipsis that supports the formal, cross-linguistic description of... Read More >>
Address two main topics: What is the nature, and especially the scope, of ellipsis in natural language? What are... Read More >>
This is a reference guide to the most important aspects of the language as it is used by native speakers today.... Read More >>
Collects Joseph Greenberg's most important writings on the genetic classification of the world's languages. This... Read More >>
'Christopher Hall's book is the best new introduction to linguistics that I have seen in decades. It is engagingly... Read More >>
This book is designed to teach undergraduate and beginning graduate students how to understand, analyse and describe... Read More >>
This book is a minimalist study of wh-questions in Polish, which aims at providing a homogeneous account for the... Read More >>
Shows how to fix everyday English language mistakes. With commonsense, easy-to-remember usage tips throughout, this... Read More >>
This work aims at explaining how the recension of the Ugaritic text--based on the Northwest Semitic Philological... Read More >>
A typological survey and analysis of co-compounds - for example, as when in some varieties of English mother-father... Read More >>
This is the first book-length study of Welsh syntax in English using minimalist theory. The central empirical issue... Read More >>