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• Author(s): Susumu Kuno • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: JapaneseConventional grammars tell us when we can use given grammatical patterns. However, they almost invariably fail to tell us when we cannot use them. Man...

• Author(s): Ann K. Farmer • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book clarifies some of the central issues in Japanese syntax, pointing the way to solving several long-standing problems. It prese...

• Author(s): Maria del Pilar Garcia Mayo • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - Psycholinguistics - GeneralThis book presents research on the learning of foreign language...

• Author(s): Sylvia Reinart • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAwareness of the importance of technolects, or specialized languages, has increased substantially in the professional working world ...

• Author(s): Kenneth Katzner | Kirk Miller • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAn essential guide to the languages of the world; includes information on over 600 languages.

• Author(s): John McWhorter • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsA love letter to languages, celebrating their curiosities and smashing assumptions about correct gramm...

• Author(s): Ofelia Garcia • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book will be of special interest to the general reader concerned with the issue of language in the United States, ...

• Author(s): David Singleton | Larissa Aronin • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - PsycholinguisticsThis major new textbook offers an accessible introduction to many of...

• Author(s): Norman Berdichevsky • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Linguistics - Sociolinguistics This study evaluates the importance of language in achieving a sense of national solidarity...

• Author(s): Allyson Jule • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Women's StudiesIn this revised and updated 2nd edition of her pioneering textbook, Allyson Jule offers fresh insight in...

• Author(s): Andrea Moro • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAn investigation into the possibility of impossible languages, searching for the indelible "fingerprint" of human language. Can there be ...

• Author(s): Anne Cutler • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Psycholinguistics - GeneralAn argument that the way we listen to speech is shaped by our experience with our native language.Understanding speec...

• Author(s): John U. Wolff | Laurent Sagart • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)This work, divided into two volumes, is ...

• Author(s): Shigeru Miyagawa • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxAn argument that agreement and agreementless languages are unified under an expanded view of grammatical features including both phi-...

• Author(s): John U. Wolff | Laurent Sagart • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)This work, divided into two volumes, is ...

• Author(s): Robert Carlson • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: African Languages (see also Swahili)No detailed description available for "A Grammar of Supyire".

• Author(s): Morten H. Christiansen | Nick Chater | Peter W. Culicover • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Psycholinguistics - GeneralA work that reveals the profound links between the evolution, acquisiti...

• Author(s): Wendy Ayres-Bennett • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Romance Languages (Other)This new history of the French language allows the reader to see how the language has evolved for themselves. It combines tex...

• Author(s): Georgij A. Klimov • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: MiscellaneousNo detailed description available for "Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages".

• Author(s): John Edwards • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralBy looking at the effect of language difference, rather than at theories of language, John Edwards examines the interaction of language with nationali...

• Author(s): Kim B. Bruce • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Programming - Object OrientedA presentation of the formal underpinnings of object-oriented programming languages.In recent years, object-oriented programming...

• Author(s): Vsevolod Kapatsinski • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralA book that uses domain-general learning theory to explain recurrent trajectories of language change.In this book, Vsevolod Kapa...

• Author(s): Allyson Jule • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Women's Studies - GeneralIn this revised and updated 2nd edition of her pioneering textbook, Allyson Jule offers fresh ...

• Author(s): Angelika Mietzner • Publisher: Channel View Publications • Publisher Imprint: Channel View Publications • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book focuses on perspectives from and on the global south, providing fresh data and a...

• Author(s): Laada Bilaniuk • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia - GeneralDuring the controversial 2004 elections that led to the "Orange Revolution" in Ukraine, cultural and linguist...

• Author(s): Ramon Garcia Palayo y. Gross • Publisher: Signet Book • Publisher Imprint: Signet Book • BISAC: SpanishFrom the Back CoverOver 50,000 entries and 100,000 definitions. The largest, most up-to-date paperback dictionary available!Succin...

• Author(s): Toni Rietveld • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralStatistics in Language Research gives a non-technical but more or less complete treatment of Analysis of Variance (ANOV...

• Author(s): Michele Gazzola • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - GeneralInsights from the application of economic theories and research methods to the management of linguistic diversity in an era of ...