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

• Author(s): M. J. Toswell and E. M. Tyler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis collection of twenty-nine papers is in honour of E. G. Stanley, Rawlinson...

• Author(s): William Swinton • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralA Grammar Containing The Etymology And Syntax Of The English Language is a comprehensive guide to the structure...

• Author(s): G. David Morley • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis well-illustrated book outlines a framework for the analysis of syntactic structure from a perspective of...

• Author(s): Werner Abraham • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralWhat do we mean when we say things like 'If only we knew what he was up to!' Clearly this is more than just a mess...

• Author(s): Stuart C. Poole • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Questions & AnswersThis lively and wide-ranging textbook provides an invaluable guide to the very nature of language. By covering all major aspects of l...

• Author(s): Erik Smitterberg • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeSyntactic Change in Late Modern English presents a stability paradox to lingu...

• Author(s): David Adger • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis is an introduction to the structure of sentences in human languages. It assumes no prior k...

• Author(s): Hagit Borer • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyStructuring Sense explores the difference between words however defined and structures however constructed. It sets o...

• Author(s): Otto Jespersen • Publisher: Yoakum Press • Publisher Imprint: Yoakum Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis early work by Otto Jespersen was originally published in 1927 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory ...

• Author(s): Varaclav Emanuel Mourek • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralSyntaxis Gotsk�����ch P�����edlo�����ek (1890) je kniha od V�����clava Emanuela Moureka, kter����� se zab�����v����� ...

• Author(s): Nicole Dehé • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationTaking both an empirical and a theoretical view of the prosodic phrasing of parentheticals in Engli...

• Author(s): Andrew Carnie • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxGet Andrew Carnie’s Syntax: A Generative Introduction, Fourth Edition, and The Syntax Workbook, Second Edition, in a combine...

• Author(s): Holger Saurenbach • Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K. • Publisher Imprint: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K. • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralSentences with secondary predicates pose major problems for syntactic theories. Apart from the ...

• Author(s): Robert D. Borsley | Ian Roberts • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Celtic LanguagesLeading researchers examine the Celtic languages in comparative perspective, making refe...

• Author(s): William B. McGregor • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWhat is Linguistics? How do languages work? Why is this important? Answering these questions and more, Lingui...

• Author(s): C. Alphonso Smith • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralC. Alphonso Smith's Studies in English Syntax is a groundbreaking study of the structure and function of the English language...

• Author(s): Ian G. Roberts • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Celtic LanguagesThis is the first book-length study of Welsh syntax in English using minimalist theory. The central empirical i...

• Author(s): Jim Miller | Regina Weinert • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralJim Miller and Regina Weinert investigate syntactic structure and the organization of discour...

• Author(s): Leonard Bloomfield • Publisher: The University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: The University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralPerhaps the single most influential work of general linguistics published in the twent...

• Author(s): Douglas Biber | Susan Conrad | Randi Reppen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis volume investigates the way people use language in speech and writ...

• Author(s): Broekhuis Hans | Norbert Corver • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThe Syntax of Dutch will be published in at least seven volumes in the period 2012-2016 and aims at presenting a ...

• Author(s): Broekhuis Hans | Evelien Keizer | Norbert Corver • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThe Syntax of Dutch will be published in at least seven volumes in the period 2012-2016 and aims...

• Author(s): Joseph Priestley • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe English polymath Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) wrote on a wide range of scientific, theological...

• 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): Jacqueline Guéron • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsFrom the Back CoverTime and Modality is a unique work of reference; not only does it unite studies which explore the syntax and sem...

• Author(s): Mantaro J. Hashimoto • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: ChineseOriginally published in 1973, this was the second in a series of dialect studies planned and produced by the...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Winkler • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxAn introduction to linguistics, this book acquaints students to the key areas of linguistics using real-world il...

• Author(s): David Kilby • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationIntended for advanced students and researchers in linguistics, Descriptive Syntax and the English Verb, first published in...

• Author(s): Angeliek Van Hout • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralUsing both theoretical and language acquisition arguments, this study proposes a new model of the lexicon-syntax interfa...

• Author(s): Dana M. Harris • Publisher: Zondervan Academic • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan Academic • BISAC: Biblical Reference - Language StudyThis workbook is designed to accompany An Introduction to Biblical Greek Grammar, which focuses on the...

• Author(s): Paloma Núñez-Pertejo • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeBreaking away from previously rigid descriptions of the linguistic system of the Englis...

• Author(s): Roger Hawkins • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAdopting the objectives of Chomsky's Principles and Parameters approach to Universal Grammar, Second Language Syntax takes ...

• Author(s): Malcolm Coulthard • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThe book explores ways in which the formal methods of linguistics can cast light on the structure of verbal interact...

• Author(s): Xing Zhang | Alex Chengyu Fang • Publisher: VDM Verlag • Publisher Imprint: VDM Verlag • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book proposes a linguistically motivated approach to terminological processing.Specifically, it investigates ho...

• Author(s): Yoshiki Ogawa • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralSyntactically speaking, it has long been known that noun phrases are parallel to clauses in many respects. ...