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• Author(s): Jürgen Trabant • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThe contributions to this volume reflect the state of the art in the renewed discussion on the or...

• Author(s): John Humbley | Gerhard Budin | Christer Lauren • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - General

• Author(s): Anju Saxena | Lars Borin • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThe increasing globalization and centralization in the world is threatening the existence of a larg...

• Author(s): Claudine Chamoreau | Isabelle Léglise • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeOpen publication The volume deals with previously undescribed morphosyntac...

• Author(s): Paul McPherron | Vaidehi Ramanathan • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - PragmaticsThis edited book addresses ways in which 'bodies' conceived broadly - get languaged, and ways ...

• Author(s): Hartmut Schröder • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNo detailed description available for "Subject-oriented Texts".

• Author(s): João Costa • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: PortugueseEuropean Portuguese, like other Romance languages, display a great amount of word order variation. Out of the six logically possible ...

• Author(s): Annette Hohenberger • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis study investigates the acquisition of Functional Categories (e.g., INFL (AGR, TNS), DET, COMP) from the perspective of self...

• Author(s): Boris Gasparov • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe book pursues a usage-oriented strategy of language description by infusing it with the central concept of post-str...

• Author(s): Friederike Lüpke | Anne Storch • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsMost African languages are spoken by communities as one of several languages present on a dai...

• Author(s): Martin Trautwein • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsFocusing on English and German examples, the study deals with the temporal interpretation of texts in non-aspect languages. The ...

• Author(s): Minglang Zhou • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsMinglang Zhou's highly erudite and well-researched volume on the policies concerning writing reforms for China...

• Author(s): Angeliki Athanasiadou | Costas Canakis | Bert Cornillie • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Semantics Subjectification is a widespread phenomenon and has emerged as a most perv...

• Author(s): Melinda Whong • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralA textbook which relates lingusitic theory to second language teaching

• Author(s): Joseph Greenberg • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - General"Greenberg's survey of the earlier history of typology is without rivals, a must read for every linguist who is curi...

• Author(s): Martha Young-Scholten • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNo detailed description available for "The Acquisition of Prosodic Structure in a Second Language".

• Author(s): Ian McGrath • Publisher: Edinburgh UP • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - EtymologyTeaching materials play a crucial role in teaching-learning. When these take the form of a textbook it...

• Author(s): Thomas Stolz | Dik Bakker | Rosa Salas Palomo • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLiterally hundreds of languages world-wide have experienced direct or indirect Hispanis...

• Author(s): Giuliano Bernini • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - PragmaticsThe volume is a collection of papers reporting the results of investigations on the interaction of discourse and ...

• Author(s): Agnes Lam • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Educational Policy & ReformLanguage Education in China Policy and Experience from 1949 is unprecedented as a comprehensive s...

• Author(s): Bert Weltens • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - General

• Author(s): Fabian Overlach • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIn diesem Buch werden die sprachlichen Möglichkeiten für den Ausdruck von Schmerz im Deutschen analysiert. Die Studie basiert sowoh...

• Author(s): Frank Boers • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralMastering the vocabulary of a foreign language is one of the most daunting tasks that language learners face. The immensi...

• Author(s): Regine Eckardt • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsMeanings of words are constantly changing, and the forces driving these changes are varied and diverse. Linguistic a...

• Author(s): Herbert Schendl | Laura Wright • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThe complex linguistic situation of earlier multilingual Britain has led to numerous contact-...

• Author(s): Anna Duszak | Urszula Okulska • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe book explores the role of age in communication under consideration of various age groups, genres, c...

• Author(s): Bernhard Hurch • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationFor several reasons, mostly inherent to the different developments of generative grammar, an increasing number of ...

• Author(s): Julia Bamford | Marina Bondi • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe book explores aspects of reflexivity and interactivity in a variety of academic genres: oral and written, scientif...

• Author(s): Hans Kamp | Uwe Reyle • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThe plurality we see in the study of language today is bewildering. This collection makes a contribution to the task of mutual...

• Author(s): Larissa Aronin • Publisher: Edinburgh UP • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Communication StudiesAbout the Book Delivering facts and findings from a variety of multilingual settings...

• Author(s): Claire Lefebvre | Anne-Marie Brousseau • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: African Languages (see also Swahili)This book is a reference grammar of Fongbe, a language which is part of the Gbe...

• Author(s): Carol Genetti • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)A Grammar of Dolakha Newar is the first fully comprehensive reference grammar of a Newar vari...

• Author(s): Ian Roberts • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNo detailed description available for "The Representation of Implicit and Dethematized Subjects".

• Author(s): Ted Sanders | Eve Sweetser • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAll languages of the world provide their speakers with linguistic means to express causal relations in dis...

• Author(s): Ton Van Der Geest • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsNo detailed description available for "The Child's Communicative Competence".

• Author(s): Elisabeth Birk | Jan Georg Schneider • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GermanThe volume brings together papers on new developments in the theory of writing systems, above all from the perspectives of li...