Grammar, syntax books

Essential German Grammar is a student-friendly grammar and workbook designed to give learners a firm foundation...  Read More >>

Essential German Grammar is a student-friendly grammar and workbook designed to give learners a firm foundation...  Read More >>

Studies on ergativity have provided valuable insights into understanding Chinese, but as research deepens, scholars...  Read More >>

The chapters in this book all demonstrate that, while corpora from different communities can vary in different ways,...  Read More >>

This pioneering volume builds on prof. Michael Hoey’s seminal work on Lexical Priming (LP) theory by applying it...  Read More >>

This book presents the latest research in the Nanosyntax framework, a late-insertion theory based on the idea that...  Read More >>

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This book examines a wide range of parenthetical structures, integrating their prosodic, syntactic, semantic, and...  Read More >>

This book is about how the vocabulary of a language is built and how similarities and differences between word forms...  Read More >>

This book is about how the vocabulary of a language is built and how similarities and differences between word forms...  Read More >>

Ever think about how many languages tumble off our tongues when we speak English? So many languages with so many...  Read More >>

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The dominant view in linguistics nowadays is that impoliteness is purely a matter of situational assessments by...  Read More >>

Revealing fresh insights into how the mind represents and processes language, this book provides a clear, comprehensive...  Read More >>

This book provides an in-depth examination of alignment and subject assignment in Latin. Claudia Fabrizio challenges...  Read More >>

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Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails,...  Read More >>

Unlike traditional particle reference books, ‘Essential Single-Syllable Japanese Particles’ is a revolutionary hybrid:...  Read More >>

Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails,...  Read More >>

Unlike traditional particle reference books, ‘Essential Single-Syllable Japanese Particles’ is a revolutionary hybrid:...  Read More >>

This book employs discourse analysis grounded in Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) to examine the linguistic...  Read More >>

As the second volume of a two-volume set that re-examines nouns and verbs in Chinese, this book investigates a wide...  Read More >>

This book investigates the existential clause (EC) from a cross-linguistic perspective and within the framework...  Read More >>

Looking at everyday Mandarin Chinese conversations, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the practices...  Read More >>