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Syntax of Imperatives in English and Germanic, The: Word Order Variation in the Minimalist Framework

Syntax of Imperatives in English and Germanic, The:...

Author: Laura Rupp, Dr
ISBN: 9781280426605
Format: Electronic book text
$374.88

This informative book examines several aspects of the syntax of imperative clauses in English and in a variety of...  Read More >>

Minimalist Investigations in Linguistic Theory

Minimalist Investigations in Linguistic Theory

Author: Howard Lasnik (University of Maryland) ,  Carlos Otero
ISBN: 9781280112720
Format: Electronic book text
$480.48

Professor Howard Lasnik is one of the world's leading theoretical linguists. He has produced influential and important...  Read More >>

English Spelling

English Spelling

Author: Edward Carney
ISBN: 9781281142740
Format: Electronic book text
$179.39

English Spelling explores the rules and conventions on which present-day English spelling is based.  Read More >>

Functional Structure in DP and IP: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures Volume 1. Oxford Studies in Contemporary Syntax

Functional Structure in DP and IP: The Cartography of...

Author: Professor Guglielmo Cinque (University of Venice, Italy)
ISBN: 9781280532306
Format: Electronic book text
$178.02

This edited volume presents the first results of a long term research project, funded by the Italian Government,...  Read More >>

Negation in Non-Standard British English: Gaps, Regularizations and Asymmetries

Negation in Non-Standard British English: Gaps, Regularizations...

Author: Dr Lieselotte Anderwald (Christian-Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Germany)
ISBN: 9781280059056
Format: Electronic book text
$509.52

Despite the advances of radio and television and increasing mobility and urbanization, spoken English is by no means...  Read More >>

Relations and Functions Within and Around Language

Relations and Functions Within and Around Language

Author: Michael Cummings ,  Peter Fries
ISBN: 9781306847339
Format: Electronic book text
$422.40

This book describes language as a network of functional relations involving a context which is also a network of...  Read More >>

Quantitat Und Graduierung ALS Kognitiv-Semantische Kategorien

Quantitat Und Graduierung ALS Kognitiv-Semantische Kategorien...

Author: Helmut Jachnow ,  Boris Norman
ISBN: 9783447044080
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Quantitat und Graduierung sind Erscheinungen in der den Menschen umgebenden Welt, die von diesem ununterbrochen...  Read More >>

Reporting Discourse, Tense, and Cognition

Reporting Discourse, Tense, and Cognition

Author: Tomoko I Sakita
ISBN: 9786611046095
Format: Electronic book text
$654.72

Reporting discourse has attracted rigorous analyses in linguistics, literary theory, cognitive psychology, sociology...  Read More >>

Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program

Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program...

Author: Samuel Epstein (University of Michigan) ,  T D Seely (Eastern Michigan University)
ISBN: 9786611323028
Format: Electronic book text
$733.66

Derivation and Explanation in the Minimalist Program presents accessible, cutting-edge research on an enduring and...  Read More >>

Functional Structure in DP and IP: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures Volume 1. Oxford Studies in Contemporary Syntax

Functional Structure in DP and IP: The Cartography of...

Author: Guglielmo Cinque
ISBN: 9786610532308
Format: Electronic book text
$195.81

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Subjects, Expletives, and the Epp

Subjects, Expletives, and the Epp

Author: Peter Svenonius
ISBN: 9786610835157
Format: Electronic book text
$156.60

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Syntactic Heads and Word Formation

Syntactic Heads and Word Formation

Author: Marit Julien
ISBN: 9786610834563
Format: Electronic book text
$195.81

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Generative Linguistics

Generative Linguistics

Author: Frederick J Newmeyer (University of Washington)
ISBN: 9781280323034
Format: Electronic book text
$491.04

Written by one of America's most prominent linguists the essays in Generative Linguistics provide a challenging...  Read More >>

The Grouchy Grammarian: A How-Not-To Guide to the 47 Most Common Mistakes in English Made by Journalists, Broadcasters, and Others Who Should Know Better

The Grouchy Grammarian: A How-Not-To Guide to the 47...

Author: Thomas Parrish
ISBN: 9781280363702
Format: Electronic book text
$57.95

Do you commit apostrophe atrocities? Are you tormented by the lie/lay conundrum? Do you find yourself stuck between...  Read More >>

English Syntax and Argumentation. Modern Linguistics Series.

English Syntax and Argumentation. Modern Linguistics...

Author: Professor Bas Aarts (University College London)
ISBN: 9781280857225
Format: Electronic book text
$263.87

This textbook on syntax aims to give students a thorough grounding in the basics of sentence structure, and at the...  Read More >>

Derivations

Derivations

Author: Professor of Linguistics Juan Uriagereka (University of Maryland College Park University of Maryland University of Maryland, College Park University of Maryland, College Park)
ISBN: 9781280158568
Format: Electronic book text
$516.38

Dynamic Syntax draws together some of the most influential work of one of the world's leading syntactitians, Juan...  Read More >>

Everyday Grammar

Everyday Grammar

Author: John Seely
ISBN: 9780192801166
Format: Paperback
$29.95

This approach to grammar comes in two parts: the first section consists of a practical guide on how to understand...  Read More >>

Language Network: Student Edition Grade 12 2001

Language Network: Student Edition Grade 12 2001

Author: McDougal Littel
ISBN: 9780395967423
Format: Hardback
$265.58

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Stretched Verb Constructions in English

Stretched Verb Constructions in English

Author: David Allerton (Sheffield University)
ISBN: 9781280058530
Format: Electronic book text
$535.92

Constructions such as make an accusation against, or give one's approval for can be seen as stretched versions...  Read More >>

The Ultimate and Nonpareil SAT Vocabulary Builder Book D

The Ultimate and Nonpareil SAT Vocabulary Builder Book...

Author: Ralph Becker ,  Richard Lille
ISBN: 9781466213128
Format: Paperback
$31.55

This book contains 20 lessons, each with 10 words that frequently appear on the SAT. A series of exercises reinforces...  Read More >>

Pr�positionalattribute

Pr�positionalattribute

Author: Stefan Schierholz
ISBN: 9783484304475
Format: Hardback
$186.27

The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues...  Read More >>

The Grammar Dictionary

The Grammar Dictionary

Author: George Stern
ISBN: 9781583241318
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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A Practical Dictionary of German Usage

A Practical Dictionary of German Usage

Author: K. B. Beaton
ISBN: 9780199246656
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Many common English words have several, sometimes a bewildering number of German equivalents. Bilingual dictionaries...  Read More >>

Verbatim: From the Bawdy to the Sublime, the Best Writing on Language for Word Lovers, Grammar Mavens, and Armchair Linguists

Verbatim: From the Bawdy to the Sublime, the Best Writing...

Author: Erin McKean
ISBN: 9780156012096
Format: Paperback
$55.31

From the language in the Bible to the components of a British soccer chant, this compendium explores the uses and...  Read More >>

Indigenous Grammar Across Cultures

Indigenous Grammar Across Cultures

Author: Hannes Kniffka
ISBN: 9783631385814
Format: Paperback
$260.56

This book deals with various indigenous traditions of grammatical thought across the globe. Its main perspective...  Read More >>

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