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Grammar, syntax & morphology

hardcover. This first extensive study of French Quantification in the field of Syntax provides a typology of four main quantified noun phrases in French (existential, universal, negative and wh-), detailing their syntactic, semantic and prosodic behaviors. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400706200
ISBN
9789400706200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. Focusing on Northern Iroquoian languages that straddle the Canadian-American border, this insightful synthesis of the influential linguistic theories of Noam Chomsky and Richard Kayne shows how noun incorporation results from a symmetry-breaking operation. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2JNG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400715691
ISBN
9789400715691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.96

Hardback. The apparently contradictory issues of poverty reduction and sustainable development can be jointly addressed. This book shows how ecological science and tools can be applied to address major development challenges associated with rural poverty. Editor(s): Villiers, Jill G.De; Roeper, Thomas. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFK; CJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400716872
ISBN
9789400716872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.21

Hardback. Focusing on key issues in syntax and semantics, such as the relation between the semantic properties of indefinite determiners and the denotation of indefinite DPs, this volume examines the interpretation of indefinites and the limits on their distribution. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730014
ISBN
9789400730014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.68

paperback. This volume demonstrates that Kwa languages offer a very rich empirical domain for linguistic theorizing, as experts who are mostly native speakers present empirical data and show its theoretical relevance to comparative linguistics and comparative syntax. Editor(s): Aboh, Enoch Olade; Essegbey, James. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2H; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731387
ISBN
9789400731387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.80

Paperback. This monograph probes the structure of the verb phrase through a cross-linguistic investigation of the syntax and morphology of relevant constructions. Evidence is provided for two event-related non-lexical projections called "inner aspect" and "event". Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2P; CBX; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400732162
ISBN
9789400732162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.60

Paperback. This unique book is the first collection of studies on an important yet under-investigated linguistic phenomenon, the processing and production of head-final syntactic structures. It includes contributions by recognized researchers and emerging scholars. Editor(s): Yamashita, Hiroko; Hirose, Yuki; Packard, Jerome L. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400734234
ISBN
9789400734234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.23

Paperback. This monograph investigates the modular architecture of language through the nature of uninterpretable phi-features: person, number, gender, and Case. It provides new tools and evidence for the modular architecture of the human language faculty. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400734296
ISBN
9789400734296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.28

paperback. Focusing on Northern Iroquoian languages that straddle the Canadian-American border, this insightful synthesis of the influential linguistic theories of Noam Chomsky and Richard Kayne shows how noun incorporation results from a symmetry-breaking operation. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736566
ISBN
9789400736566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.80

Hardback. This book significantly augments the academic literature on Cantonese verbal particles and their semantics, focusing on three affixal quantifiers, -saai, -hoi and -maai, and showing how these verbal suffixes display a unique interplay of syntax and semantics. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 254 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDCC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400743861
ISBN
9789400743861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.43

Hardback. This book provides a thorough, data-rich and theoretically informed treatment of compounding in Modern Greek. It compares Greek compounds with similar formations of languages that are genetically and typologically different. Series: Studies in Morphology. Num Pages: 302 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2AHM; CFF; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400749597
ISBN
9789400749597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.58

Hardback. Shedding new light on this perplexing object-case alternation in Russian, this book analyzes two variants of genitive objects that alternate with accusative complements: the genitive of negation and the intensional genitive. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400752245
ISBN
9789400752245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Booij, Geert; Marle, Jaap van. Series: Yearbook of Morphology. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; CFF; CFG; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401060981
ISBN
9789401060981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.66

Paperback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401077187
ISBN
9789401077187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.54

paperback. Shedding new light on this perplexing object-case alternation in Russian, this book analyzes two variants of genitive objects that alternate with accusative complements: the genitive of negation and the intensional genitive. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CFG; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781954
ISBN
9789401781954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.85

paperback. This volume studies Old French as it is practiced today, in all of its forms, with topics ranging from corpus-based studies to theoretical approaches to Old French. It provides an insight into both diachronic and synchronic linguistics. Editor(s): Arteaga, Deborah L. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AD; CFF; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401782159
ISBN
9789401782159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.40

paperback. This book provides a thorough, data-rich and theoretically informed treatment of compounding in Modern Greek. It compares Greek compounds with similar formations of languages that are genetically and typologically different. Series: Studies in Morphology. Num Pages: 316 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFH; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401782722
ISBN
9789401782722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 199 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811028809
ISBN
9789811028809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.09

paperback. Describes the historical emergence and spread of the to-infinitive in English. This book shows that to + infinitive emerged from a reanalysis of the preposition to plus a deverbal nominalization, which spread first to purpose clauses, then to nonfinite environments. It challenges the reasoning that infinitives must have been nouns in Old English. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199208739
ISBN
9780199208739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.34

paperback. Editor(s): Sandra, Dominiek; Taft, Marcus. Series: Routledge Library Editions: Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138994218
ISBN
9781138994218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.72

Hardback. Witsuwit'en Grammar presents acoustic studies of several aspects of Witsuwit'en phonetics, including vowel quality, vowel quantity, ejectives, voice quality, and stress. Series: First Nations Language Series. Num Pages: 850 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2JND; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522. Weight in Grams: 1551.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
850
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813822
ISBN
9780774813822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.00

Hardcover. This book provides the first comprehensive synchronic and diachronic overview of the syntax of old Romanian written in English and targeted at a non-Romanian readership. It draws on an extensive new corpus analysis of the period between the beginning of the sixteenth century and the end of the eighteenth century. Editor(s): Dindelegan, Gabriela Pana. Series: Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADR; CFF; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198712350
ISBN
9780198712350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.37

hardcover. The unifying topic of this volume is the role of information structure, broadly conceived, as it interacts with the other levels of linguistic description, syntax, morphology, prosody, semantics and pragmatics. Series: Oxford Studies in the History of English. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 598. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Old price sticker on front cover, otherwise as new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OUP US
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0031550
ISBN
9780199860210
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.49

Hardback. This volume sets out four different default-based frameworks for describing morphology. Major proponents of these frameworks address a range of questions about the role of defaults in the lexicon, such as the place of morphology in the grammar and the challenge of meaning-form dissociations that plagues morphology. Editor(s): Hippisley, Andrew. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CFK; CFX; JM. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198712329
ISBN
9780198712329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.54

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