Search results for “[Subject: linguistics-syntax]”

• Author(s): Coulmas • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book offers an introduction to the many facets of multilingualism in a changing world. It begins with an overview of the multipli...

• Author(s): Putnam Chaves • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis book is about one of the most intriguing features of human communication systems: the fact that words that go together in meaning can...

• Author(s): Heine Narrog • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis textbook introduces and explains the fundamental issues, major research questions, and current approaches in the...

• Author(s): Alqassas • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis book examines polarity sensitivity - a ubiquitous phenomenon involving expressions such as anybody, nobody, ever, never, somebody and thei...

• Author(s): Higginbotham • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralJames Higginbotham's work on tense, aspect, and indexicality discusses the principles governing demonstrative, temporal, and indexical exp...

• Author(s): Rabern Ball • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: LanguageBy creating certain marks on paper, or by making certain sounds-breathing past a moving tongue-or by articulation of hands and bodies, language users ca...