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• Author(s): Peter Broeder | Jaap Murre • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book presents recent advances by leading researchers in computational modelling of language acquisition. The contri...

• Author(s): John H. McWhorter • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeIn John McWhorter's Defining Creole anthology of 2005, his collected articles conveyed the fol...

• Author(s): Simon Kirby • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book is a powerful demonstration of the value of looking at language as an adaptive system, which reaches the heart of debates in ...

• Author(s): Natalia Gagarina • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis volume investigates the linguistic development of children with regard to their knowledge of the verb and its ...

• Author(s): Edward Vajda • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: A Comprehensive Guide surveys the indigenous languages of Asia's North P...

• Author(s): Zofia Bilut-Homplewicz | Bozena Witosz • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralDas Buch ist eine theoretisch-methodol...

• Author(s): Christiane Meierkord | Karlfried Knapp • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: GeneralLingua francas are languages used for communication ...

• Author(s): Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeFrom the Back CoverThis book comprises 20 chapters that have been divided into two distinct parts: ...

• Author(s): Giuditta Caliendo • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeFrom the Back CoverToday's growing mobility in European urban regions results in a more widesp...

• Author(s): Pia Lane • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThe Open Access version of this book, available at https: //www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781138125124, has been made ava...

• Author(s): Eve V. Clark • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNow in its fourth edition, this textbook provides a well-illustrated account of how young children acq...

• Author(s): John C. Maher • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Communication StudiesThe languages of the world can be seen and heard in cities and towns, forests and isolated settlements, a...

• Author(s): Anat Stavans | Ulrike Jessner • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralChildhood multilingualism has become a norm rather than an exception. This is the fir...

• Author(s): Michael Mann | David Dalby • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: African Languages (See Also Swahili)Originally published in 1987, this thesaurus is concerned with the spoken languages of Africa. Languages ar...

• Author(s): Edward Sapir • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Speech & Pronunciation""Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech"" by Edward Sapir is a comprehensive introduction to the s...

• Author(s): Masayoshi Shibatani | Shigeru Miyagawa | Hisashi Noda • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralStudies of Japanese syntax have played a central role in the long history of Ja...

• Author(s): Francisco Lorenzo | Adrián Granados • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe development of academic language in bilingual contexts is under-researched,...

• Author(s): Andrew Simpson | Audrey-Li Yen-Hui • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (See Also Vietnamese)The issue of how interpretation results from the form and type of syntactic structures p...

• Author(s): Vivien C • Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc • BISAC: Linguistics - Semantics

• Author(s): Chan Lü | Zev Handel • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralWritten primarily for undergraduate students in Chinese linguistics, language, and related fields, this acce...

• Author(s): Rik Van Gijn • Publisher: Language Science Press • Publisher Imprint: Language Science Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralContact linguistics is the overarching term for a highly diversified field with branches that connect to such ...

• Author(s): Jennifer Smith | Mercedes Durham • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralHow we vary our speech is fundamental in signalling who we are, where we're from a...

• Author(s): Annamaria Pinter • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: English as a Second LanguageThis comprehensive guide combines research with principles of classroom practice. Topic...

• Author(s): Jr. Van Valin Robert D. • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWhile all languages can achieve the same basic communicative ends, they each use different ...

• Author(s): Bybee • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAbout the Book This volume collects three decades of articles by the distinguished linguist Joan Bybee. Her artic...

• Author(s): F. Xavier Vila Moreno • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Study & TeachingIn today's increasingly interconnected, knowledge-based world, language policy in higher e...

• Author(s): Hans Henrich Hock • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWhy does language change? Why can we speak to and understand our parents but have trouble reading Shakespeare? Why ...

• Author(s): Ernst Håkon Jahr • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeNo detailed description available for "Language Change".

• Author(s): No Contributor • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe contributions of this volume offer fresh insights into different aspects of grammatical structures. Language conta...

• Author(s): Peter Siemund • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralEnglish as a global lingua franca interacts with other languages across a wide range of multilingual ...

• Author(s): Chu-Ren Huang | Yen-Hwei Lin | I-Hsuan Chen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralThe linguistic study of Chinese, with its rich morphological, syntactic and prosodic/...

• Author(s): Daniel Petit • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - EtymologyThis book provides an introduction to the historical syntax of the Indo-European languages. It aims to provide an overview of the main issues ...

• Author(s): John Holm • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralAccounting for the structural differences between "non-creole" language varieties (such as African-American English, Af...

• Author(s): Peter Siemund • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThe volume explores the relationship between linguistic universals and language variation. Its con...