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Grammar, syntax & morphology

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Grammar, syntax & morphology

Hardback. This book examines specific sound changes that cannot be explained by phonological means alone but crucially rely on morphological information. It offers a unified theoretical account of these phenomena as well as a rich database of attested patterns in the world's languages. Series: Oxford Studies in Phonology and Phonetics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: CFH; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198747321
ISBN
9780198747321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.49

Hardback. This book offers a crosslinguistic survey of polysynthetic languages, in which single multi-morpheme verb forms can express what would be whole sentences in English. It looks at a range of issues from a cross-theoretical perspective, including complexity, argument structure, language contact, and language obsolence. Editor(s): Fortescue, Michael; Mithun, Marianne; Evans, Nicholas. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFF; CFK; JHMC. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199683208
ISBN
9780199683208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 322 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, 33 colou. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFB; CFK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811022623
ISBN
9789811022623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.67

Paperback. This lucid and authoritative introduction to Cognitive Grammar presents the theory and its rationale in careful, systematic detail. Its application to central domains of language structure makes a compelling case that grammar is inherently meaningful. The book holds great interest for linguists, linguistics students, and professionals. Num Pages: 584 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: JMAQ; JMR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195331967
ISBN
9780195331967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.21

Paperback. This book explores the expression of information source, inferences, assumptions, probability and possibility, and gradations of doubt and beliefs across a wide range of languages in different cultural settings. Like others in the series it will interest both linguists and linguistically-minded anthropologists. Editor(s): Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y.; Dixon, R. M. W. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 line drawings; 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFF; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198736707
ISBN
9780198736707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. This book looks at the relationship between the structure of the sentence and the organization of discourse. Experts in the field make use of data from a variety of languages to examine the nature of these relations, where they come from, and how they apply. Editor(s): Gueron, Jacqueline. Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198739425
ISBN
9780198739425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.14

Paperback. Cecile De Cat's account of dislocation in French (as in Le chocolat, c'est bon) throws new light on French syntax and prosody, and makes an important and original contribution to the study of linguistic interfaces. It also provides new insights into the acquisition of French as first language. Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Tables, line drawings. BIC Classification: CFG; CFH; CFK; CJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199230488
ISBN
9780199230488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.85

This book introduces a new linguistic reconstruction of the phonology, morphology, and lexicon of Old Chinese, the language of the earliest Chinese classical texts (1st millennium BCE). Num Pages: 448 pages, 5 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFH; CFK; CFL; CFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 36. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199945375
ISBN
9780199945375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 170.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pearson
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134014180
ISBN
9780134014180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.74

Paperback. This Handbook is the first authoritative reference work solely dedicated to the theory, method, and applications of Construction Grammar, and will be a resource that students and scholars alike can turn to for a representative overview of its many sub-theories and applications. Editor(s): Hoffmann, Thomas; Trousdale, Graeme. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 610 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190463212
ISBN
9780190463212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.25

Hardcover. This volume investigates the morphosyntactic, semantic, and pragmatic properties of language, and the interactions between them, from the perspective of Optimality Theory. It integrates optimization processes into the formal and functional study of grammar, interpreting optimization as the result of conflicting, violable ranked constraints. Editor(s): Legendre, Geraldine; Putnam, Michael T.; Swart, Henriette de; Zaroukian, Erin. Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198757115
ISBN
9780198757115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.66

paperback. This approach to the study of sentence formation builds on the emergentist thesis that the structure and use of language is shaped by more basic, non-linguistic forces rather than by an innate Universal Grammar. William O'Grady situates emergentism in a broader picture Num Pages: 248 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805849608
ISBN
9780805849608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.69

Paperback. Since its first publication in 1991 Liliane Haegemana s Introduction to Government and Binding Theory has become established as the most authoritative introduction to the Principles and Parameters approach to syntactic theory. This new edition has been extensively updated throughout. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 728 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
728
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631190677
ISBN
9780631190677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Larson, Richard K.; Iatridou, S.; Lahiri, Utpal; Higginbotham, James. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 505.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048141494
ISBN
9789048141494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.82

Paperback. This book examines the cross-linguistic expression of changes of location or state. It is based on the idea that languages encode information either on the verb or on a non-verbal element such as an affix or preposition. It focuses principally on Latin, with important comparisons drawn with other language families, particularly Slavic. Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFF; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198733294
ISBN
9780198733294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.02

Paperback. Contains sixteen contributions by fellow linguists that include papers on the English progressive; predication and the nominal clause; the use of mood and modal verbs in Italian and Danish; some Norwegian discourse particles and their English correspondences; and, tendencies in the syntax of the verb in American and British English. Editor(s): Bache, Carl; Klinge, Alex. Num Pages: 286 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778383075
ISBN
9788778383075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.35

Hardcover. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748696086
ISBN
9780748696086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.22

Paperback. Series: Formal Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 145 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 8. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1971st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401033404
ISBN
9789401033404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.34

Hardback. Editor(s): Benati, Alessandro G.; Yamashita, Sayoko Okada. Num Pages: 237 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 41 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFGA; CFK; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137498915
ISBN
9781137498915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.47

Paperback. This interactive guide to the use of online corpora will be invaluable for teachers and students of English. It demonstrates how to use online corpora and text analysis software to understand different aspects of language, and to formulate and test your own research hypotheses, using data from online corpora as evidence. Num Pages: 264 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK; CFX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137438096
ISBN
9781137438096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.17

Paperback. In spite of the central position that the concept word has among the basic units of language structure, there is no consensus as to the definition of this concept. Many perspectives are needed in order to gain a schematic idea of what words are and the relationships between words. This guide reveals how they complement or compete with each other. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748692682
ISBN
9780748692682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.98

Paperback. Series: English for Academic Research. Num Pages: 254 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFK; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319264332
ISBN
9783319264332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 37.54

Hardcover. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748692675
ISBN
9780748692675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.45
€ 97.45

Hardback. Series: Linguistics: Bloomsbury Academic Collections. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 561.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474246729
ISBN
9781474246729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.45
€ 147.36

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