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• Author(s): Kenneth L. Rehg | Lyle Campbell • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Alphabets & Writing SystemsThe endangered languages crisis is widely acknowledged among scholars who deal with languages and...

• Author(s): Valérie Saugera • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralRemade in France: Anglicisms in the Lexicon and Morphology of French chronicles the current status of French Anglicisms, a ...

• Author(s): Hans-Jorg Schmid • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis volume outlines a model of language that can be characterized as functionalist, usage-based, dynamic, and co...

• Author(s): James W. Tollefson | Miguel Pérez-Milans • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis Handbook provides a state-of-the-art account of research in language policy and plan...

• Author(s): Miriam Bouzouita | Anne Breitbarth | Lieven Danckaert • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis volume explores the multiple aspects of cyclical syntactic ...

• Author(s): Ericka A. Albaugh | Kathryn M. de Luna • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThe great diversity of ethnicities and languages in Africa encourages a vision of Africa as...

• Author(s): Ian Roberts • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis book develops a minimalist approach to cross-linguistic morphosyntactic variation. Ian Roberts argues that the essential in...

• Author(s): Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThis volume offers a thorough, systematic, and crosslinguistic account of evidentiality, the linguistic encoding ...

• Author(s): D. Gary Miller • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis volume provides a comprehensive reference grammar of Gothic, the earliest attested language of the...

• Author(s): Anne Reboul • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - Psycholinguistics - GeneralThis book proposes a new two-step approach to the evolution of language, whereby syntax first evolved as an...

• Author(s): Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis book provides an in-depth typological account of the forms, functions, and histories of serial verb constr...

• Author(s): Thomas Ricento • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis volume articulates a new framework for language policy research that explores the connections between language...

• Author(s): Jessica Coon • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationIn languages with aspect-based split ergativity, one portion of the grammar follows an ergative pattern, while another sho...

• Author(s): Jason Kandybowicz | Harold Torrence • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsRelatively little is known about Africa's endangered languages. Unlike indigenous languages in...

• Author(s): Maria J. Arche | Antonio Fabregas | Rafael Marin • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis volume presents a crosslinguistic survey of the current theoretical debates aroun...

• Author(s): Mitchell S. Green • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralMitchell Green's The Philosophy of Language is ideal for both undergraduate and graduate philosophy of language courses. ...

• Author(s): Zane Goebel • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsScholars of language ideology have encouraged us to reflect on and explore where social categories come from, how they have b...

• Author(s): Li Julie Jiang • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: ChineseNominal Arguments in Language Variation investigates nominal arguments in classifier languages, refuting the long-held claim that classifi...

• Author(s): Cynthia L. Allen • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis volume is the first systematic, corpus-based examination of dative external possessors in Old an...

• Author(s): Lieselotte Anderwald • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationLanguage Between Description and Prescription is an empirical, quantitative and qualitative study of nineteenth-ce...

• Author(s): Kasia M. Jaszczolt • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThis book offers a semantic and metasemantic inquiry into the representation of meaning in linguistic interaction. Kas...

• Author(s): Ghil'ad Zuckermann • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeIn this book, Ghil'ad Zuckermann introduces revivalistics, a new trans-disciplinary field of enquir...