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• Author(s): Bernard Comrie • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: GeneralSince its first publication, Language Universals and Linguistic Typology has become established as the leading i...

• Author(s): Eric P. Hamp | Martin Joos | Fred W. Householder • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis volume, consisting of nineteen articles from Readings in Li...

• Author(s): William O'Grady • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralSyntactic Development presents a broad critical survey of the research literature on child langua...

• Author(s): Carl Darling Buck • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Multi-Language DictionariesOriginally published in 1949 and appearing now for the first time in a paperbound edition...

• Author(s): William A. Smalley • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)Unlike other multi-ethnic nations, such as Myanmar and India, where ...

• Author(s): William A. Smalley • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)Unlike other multi-ethnic nations, such as Myanmar and India, where ...

• Author(s): Herbert H. Clark • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWhen we think of the ways we use language, we think of face-to-face conversations, telephone con...

• Author(s): Joan Bybee | Revere Perkins | William Pagliuca • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationJoan Bybee and her colleagues present a new theory of the evol...

• Author(s): Michael C. Corballis • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralEvolutionary science has long viewed language as, basically, a fortunate accident--a crossin...

• Author(s): Paul M. Postal | Brian D. Joseph • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis collection of nine original syntactic studies carried out within the fr...

• Author(s): Ruth H. Sanders • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeFrom fjords to mountains, schools of herring to herds of reindeer, Scandinav...

• Author(s): Wilga M. Rivers • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: MiscellaneousSince its original publication in 1968, Rivers's comprehensive and practical text has become a standard r...

• Author(s): Carl Pollard • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis book presents the most complete exposition of the theory of head-driven phrase structure gr...

• Author(s): David Crystal • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Study & TeachingIn this text, David Crystal examines why we devote so much time and energy to language games, how pr...

• Author(s): Susan D. Fischer | Patricia Siple • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Sign LanguageOnly recently has linguistic research recognized sign languages as legitimate human lan...