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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John Myhill (University of Haifa)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Dimensions: Width: 20.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.00cm Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9780631176145ISBN 10: 0631176144 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 08 October 1992 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAnalyzing NP types; tense and aspect; voice alterations; word order variation; other topics of quantitatve research; conclusion.Reviews"""This is an excellent book. It provides the reader with a good account of recent work on quantitative discourse approaches to language universals and typology, with plenty of exemplification, in a way that shows the reader not only how one can do this kind of work but why it is interesting and revealing to do so. No other book comes even close to this one in its scope."" Bernard Comrie, University of Southern California" This is an excellent book. It provides the reader with a good account of recent work on quantitative discourse approaches to language universals and typology, with plenty of exemplification, in a way that shows the reader not only how one can do this kind of work but why it is interesting and revealing to do so. No other book comes even close to this one in its scope. Bernard Comrie, University of Southern California <!----end----> This is an excellent book. It provides the reader with a good account of recent work on quantitative discourse approaches to language universals and typology, with plenty of exemplification, in a way that shows the reader not only how one can do this kind of work but why it is interesting and revealing to do so. No other book comes even close to this one in its scope. Bernard Comrie, University of Southern California Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |