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

• Author(s): Hubert Haider • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GermanWhat do you know, if you know that a language has 'Object Verb' structure rather than 'Verb Object'? Answering this ...

• Author(s): Heidrun Dorgeloh | Anja Wanner • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationDiscourse Syntax is the study of syntax that requires an understanding of the su...

• Author(s): Elspeth Edelstein • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis textbook introduces the main aspects of Minimalist syntax through the use of data from a numb...

• Author(s): Jr. Van Valin Robert D. | Jr. Valin | Jr. Valin Robert D. Van • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis book is an introduction to syntactic theory ...

• Author(s): Jan-Wouter Zwart • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralDutch is a West-Germanic language closely related to English and German, but its special properties have long ar...

• Author(s): Louisa Sadler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Celtic LanguagesThis book, first published in 1988, proposes an analysis of Welsh syntax within the theory of Government and Binding (GB). The ma...

• Author(s): Angel J. Gallego • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Linguistics - MorphologyThis book offers a comprehensive overview of the syntactic variation of the dialects of Spa...

• Author(s): Heidrun Dorgeloh | Anja Wanner • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis volume explores the interplay of syntactic variation and genre. How do genres emerge and what is t...

• Author(s): Dominique Sportiche • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxAn Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory offers beginning students a comprehensive overview of and introductio...

• Author(s): Ljiljana Progovac • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxIn this book, Ljiljana Progovac proposes a gradualist, adaptationist approach to the evolution...

• Author(s): Michalis Georgiafentis • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxUsing different theoretical approaches and frameworks, this book addresses a broad range of themes in contr...

• Author(s): Stefan Th Gries • Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Mouton de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralCognitive Linguistics, the branch of linguistics that tries to "make one's account of human language accord with what...

• Author(s): Philip Baldi | Pierluigi Cuzzolin • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis is the first of a multi-volume set dealing with the long-term evolution o...

• Author(s): Fowler Roger • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationTransformational syntax is an analytic technique of grammatical description which has exciting psychological and philosophical ramif...

• Author(s): Samuel D. Epstein • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis volume presents a series of papers written by Epstein, Kitahara and Seely, each of which explores fundamental lingui...

• Author(s): Paul Martin Postal • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis volume consists of an introduction and two groups of essays by Paul M. Postal, each with a co...

• Author(s): András Bárány • Publisher: Language Science Press • Publisher Imprint: Language Science Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis volume collects novel contributions to comparative generative linguistics that "rethink" existing approa...

• Author(s): Roger Fowler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationTransformational syntax is an analytic technique of grammatical description which has exciting psychological and philosop...

• Author(s): Marianne Hundt • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThe Late Modern period is the first in the history of English for which an unpr...

• Author(s): Marcel Den Dikken • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxSyntax - the study of sentence structure - has been at the centre of generative linguistics from i...

• Author(s): Joan Bresnan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThe subject of this study, first published in 1979, is the role of the complementizer in English syntax and its implicati...

• Author(s): Amy Dahlstrom • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book explores several topics in Cree morphology, syntax and discourse structure. Cree, an Algonquian language, is non-configuratio...

• Author(s): Hussein Abdul-Raof • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNew Horizons in Qur'anic Linguistics provides a panoramic insight into the Qur'anic landscape fenced by innate syntacti...

• Author(s): Norbert Hornstein • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationHuman language seems to have arisen roughly within the last 50-100,000 years. In evolutionary...

• Author(s): Marge E. Landsberg • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationNo detailed description available for "Syntactic Iconicity and Linguistic Freezes".

• Author(s): Dominique Sportiche • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis collection brings together some of Dominique Sportiche's best work, including essays that are published here for the first t...

• Author(s): Ian Roberts • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationA thorough exposition of hierarchy and locality, covering all the main components of contemporary s...

• Author(s): Stefan Müller • Publisher: Language Science Press • Publisher Imprint: Language Science Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book is an introduction to the syntactic structures that can be found in the Germanic languages. The ana...

• Author(s): Philip L. Hubbard • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis work, first published in 1985, is an analysis of the syntax of the Albanian verb complex. The term "verb complex" is defin...

• Author(s): Acuña-Fariña | Carlos • Publisher: T&F • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book provides an overview of the structures, topics and main theories of syntactic processing. It covers the last 40 years o...

• Author(s): William Croft • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxBringing together the results of sixty years of research in typology and universals, this textbook pre...

• Author(s): Marianne Hundt • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThe Late Modern period is the first in the history of English for which an unpr...

• Author(s): Gisa Rauh • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book offers a systematic account of syntactic categories - the building blocks of sentences and the units of grammatical analysis - ...

• Author(s): Eirian Davies • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsFirst published in 1979, this book develops a grammatically orientated semantics (as opposed to a semantically orientated ...

• Author(s): David Lockwood • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book is designed to teach undergraduate and beginning graduate students about the varieties of sy...

• Author(s): Wang Yong • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis book investigates the existential clause (EC) from a cross-linguistic perspective and within the framework of Systemic Functional ...