Grammar, syntax & morphology
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Grammar, syntax & morphology
Paperback. Provides an account of perfect constructions in German, of its numerous meaning effects, and of its interaction with temporal adverbials and temporal subclauses. This book is of interest to scholars and advanced students interested in issues regarding tense, aspect, temporal adverbials, and temporal subclauses. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008221
- ISBN
- 9781402008221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Hardback. Provides an account of perfect constructions in German, of its numerous meaning effects, and of its interaction with temporal adverbials and temporal subclauses. This book integrates the results of the study into a formal semantic framework. It also considers many pragmatic factors as well as aspects concerning German syntax. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007194
- ISBN
- 9781402007194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.88
€ 126.88
Hardback. The highly frequent word items TO and OF are often conceived merely as prepositions, carrying little meaning in themselves. This book disputes that notion by analysing the usage patterns found for OF and TO in different sets of text corpora. Num Pages: 208 pages, 59 black & white tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137470300
- ISBN
- 9781137470300
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Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
Paperback. This study focuses on the use and meaning of grammatical markers of tense, aspect and modality, and identifies a universal set of grammatical categories. It argues that the same paths of change occur in languages in different phyla and that movement along these paths is in one direction only. Num Pages: 420 pages, 70 tables. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226086651
- ISBN
- 9780226086651
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 38.32
€ 48.99
€ 38.32
Paperback. A comprehensive study of the Etruscan language in English, this work provides a collection of Etruscan inscriptions and texts currently in print. A substantial archeological introduction sets language and inscriptions in their historical, geographical and cultural context. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2Z; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719055409
- ISBN
- 9780719055409
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.77
€ 26.99
€ 26.77
Paperback. Much scholarly work assumes that African American Vernacular English (AAVE) derives from an earlier plantation creole. This volume explores an alternative hypothesis: that the characteristic features were acquired from the varieties of English to which early speakers were exposed. Editor(s): Poplack, Shana. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 2ZP; CFFD; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631212621
- ISBN
- 9780631212621
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Condition: New
€ 69.63
€ 69.63
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 622 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691635705
- ISBN
- 9780691635705
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Condition: New
€ 297.12
€ 297.12
Hardback. Arte da Lingua Malabar, a sixteenth-century grammar of Tamil written in Portuguese by a Jesuit missionary, reflects the first linguistic contact between India and the West. This English translation also includes an analysis of the grammar and a description of the political context in which it was written. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 349 pages. BIC Classification: 2BRT; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 257 x 31. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 349
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674727236
- ISBN
- 9780674727236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.96
€ 54.99
€ 45.96
Paperback. This book, the second volume in A Linguistic History of English, describes the development of Old English from Proto-Germanic. It is an internal history of the structure of English that combines traditional historical linguistics, modern syntactic theory, the study of languages in contact, and the variationist approach to language change. Series: A Linguistic History of English. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; CFH; CFK; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198787198
- ISBN
- 9780198787198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Hardback. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403900524
- ISBN
- 9781403900524
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Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349507351
- ISBN
- 9781349507351
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Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
Paperback. A study of the fundamental building blocks that serve to organise natural language systems. The author argues that there are two distinct forms of agreement in linguistic theory: feature compatibility and an abstract syntactic relation. Her primary source of evidence is Chamorro, an Austro-nesian language spoken on Guam and Saipan. Num Pages: 436 pages, 554 tree diagrams. BIC Classification: 2PG; CFA; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226106090
- ISBN
- 9780226106090
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.12
€ 52.99
€ 41.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Demers, Patricia. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349079568
- ISBN
- 9781349079568
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Condition: New
€ 68.24
€ 68.24
The Core and the Periphery. Data-driven Perspectives on Syntax Inspire...
. Ed(S): Hofmeister, Philip; Norcliffe, Elisa...
Hardback. Including papers that were inspired by the linguistics career of Ivan A Sag (1949-2013), this title is written to commemorate his many contributions to the field. It tackles a range of grammar-related issues and shares the perspective that the best theories of grammar attempt to account for the full diversity and complexity of language data. Editor(s): Hofmeister, Philip; Norcliffe, Elisabeth. Series: Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575867205
- ISBN
- 9781575867205
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Condition: New
€ 57.91€ 49.35
€ 57.91
€ 49.35
Paperback. Brings together the key writings, both the classic foundational pieces and contemporary work. This book contains essays and articles that are selected to represent the range, scope and diversity of the Cognitive Linguistics enterprise. Editor(s): Evans, Vyvyan; Bergen, Benjamin K.; Zinken, Joerg. Series: Advances in Cognitive Linguistics. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFA; CFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845531102
- ISBN
- 9781845531102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
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
€ 165.45
€ 147.36
hardcover. The definitive new grammatical description of international Standard English for contemporary specialists in the language. Num Pages: 1860 pages, diagrams, index, further reading. BIC Classification: 2AB; CB; CFK; CJ; EB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 190 x 65. Weight in Grams: 3044.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 1860
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521431460
- ISBN
- 9780521431460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 329.60
€ 329.60
Hardback. A spirited account of the life and times of one of the seminal figures in history of English grammar which dispels the myth of Lowth as the icon of prescriptivism, and establishes him as a key figure in the history of English grammar. It will appeal to everyone interested in the history of English the long-running debate on linguistic correctness. Num Pages: 360 pages, Figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780199579273
- ISBN
- 9780199579273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.90
€ 174.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Powers, Susan M.; Hamann, Cornelia. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ZX; CFD; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048154326
- ISBN
- 9789048154326
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Condition: New
€ 241.01
€ 241.01
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027216342
- ISBN
- 9789027216342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.10
€ 46.10
Paperback. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ZX; CFA; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048146406
- ISBN
- 9789048146406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.76
€ 121.76
Hardback. This volume is a model-theoretic inquiry into the semantics of tense in natural language. It presents the view that the semantic contribution of tense is made in relation to structurally higher expressions (so-called relative tense) and argues against the view that tenses are all indexicals. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792338017
- ISBN
- 9780792338017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.04
€ 128.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages, 15 pages illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK; EBAR; JNUM. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL; (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 191 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 404. 191 pages, 15 pages illustrations. Cateogry: (L) ELT / TEFL; (XT) Teacher text. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK; EBAR; JNUM. Dimension: 191 x 247 x 11. Weight: 388.
- Publisher
- ELB Publishing
- Number of pages
- 191
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780952280866
- ISBN
- 9780952280866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.64
€ 32.64
Paperback. This book presents a critical reading of approaches to language alternation among bilingual speakers as accounts of order in talk in two languages. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349525096
- ISBN
- 9781349525096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.39
€ 63.39