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Grammar, syntax & morphology
Paperback. Investigates various aspects of the distribution of nominal arguments, and in particular the cross-linguistic variation that can be found among the Germanic languages in this domain of the syntax. This book discusses empirical topics that include variable vs fixed argument order, the distribution of subjects with respect to adjuncts, and more. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008559
- ISBN
- 9781402008559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.22
€ 199.22
Hardback. Includes a number of articles devoted to the morphology of a variety of pidgin and creole languages, which appear to have much more morphology than traditionally assumed. This volume also deals with the morphological use of truncation for the coinage of proper names in Germanic and Romance languages. Editor(s): Booij, Geert; Marle, Jaap van. Series: Yearbook of Morphology. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011504
- ISBN
- 9781402011504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.94
€ 255.94
Hardback. Features articles devoted to the phenomenon of complex predicates consisting of a verb preceded by a preverb. A number of articles present historical evidence on the change of preverbal elements into prefixes. This book discusses topics such as grammaticalization, constructional idioms, and derivational periphrasis. Editor(s): Booij, Geert; Marle, Jaap van. Series: Yearbook of Morphology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012723
- ISBN
- 9781402012723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.05
€ 255.05
Hardback. Analyzes the structure of coordination from two perspectives: the symmetrical properties the construction imposes on its conjuncts, and how conjuncts interact with other categories outside coordination with respect to agreement and other grammatical phenomena. This book offers a theory of coordination within the syntactic frameworks. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015106
- ISBN
- 9781402015106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Paperback. Analyzes the structure of coordination based on the symmetrical properties the construction imposes on its conjuncts, and how conjuncts interact with other categories outside coordination with respect to agreement and other grammatical phenomena. Focusing on data from Spanish, this work offers a theory of coordination within syntactic frameworks. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015113
- ISBN
- 9781402015113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
Hardback. Focusing primarily on Swedish, a Germanic language whose particles have not been studied extensively, this study develops a theory of non-projecting words in which particles are morphologically independent words that do not project phrases. It identifies the violations of the basic tenets of X-bar theory. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACSW; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015311
- ISBN
- 9781402015311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Hardback. Explores the question of whether the notion of periphery has any real theoretical bite. This title addresses: the question of the fine-grainedness of syntactic representations, the relevance of syntactic edges to locality and semantic interpretation, and the nature of the dependencies connecting peripheral elements to the syntactic core. Editor(s): Adger, David; De Cat, Cecile (University of York); Tsoulas, George. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019081
- ISBN
- 9781402019081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.77
€ 196.77
Hardback. Includes papers focusing on the topic morphology and linguistic typology. These papers were presented at the Fourth Mediterranean Morphology Meeting in Catania, in September 2003. Within the context of this denominator, a number of issues are discussed which bear upon universals and typology. Editor(s): Booij, G.; Marle, Jaap van. Series: Yearbook of Morphology. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK; GBCY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028991
- ISBN
- 9781402028991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.76
€ 255.76
Hardback. Presents a theoretical study in morphosyntax and an empirical study of Hebrew. Based on Hebrew data, this book defends the status of the root as a lexical and phonological unit and argues that roots are the primitives of word formation. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032431
- ISBN
- 9781402032431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Hardback. Traces the many strands of study in the field of word formation that have developed since the seminal work of Marchand and Lees in the 1960s. This book covers the historical development of theories of word formation within generative grammar. It looks at individual English word formation processes (derivation, compounding, conversion). Editor(s): Stekauer, Pavol; Lieber, Rochelle. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035951
- ISBN
- 9781402035951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.92
€ 267.92
hardcover. Discusses several theoretical issues such as: the role of inflectional paradigms in morphological analysis, the differences between words and affixes, and the adequacy of competing models of word structure. This work also discusses the role of phonological factors in shaping complex words. Editor(s): Booij, G.; Marle, Jaap van. Series: Yearbook of Morphology. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK; GBCY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040658
- ISBN
- 9781402040658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.07
€ 377.07
Hardback. Contributions to the Science of Text and Language Editor(s): Grzybek, Peter. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040672
- ISBN
- 9781402040672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Paperback. Features formal expression of the range and limits of ergativity. This title contains theoretical papers by top authors in the field, who also conduct original field work and brings fresh data to light. It also contains articles that apply the advanced theoretical tools to the area of ergativity, and then explore the issues that emerge. Editor(s): Johns, Alana; Massam, Diane; Ndayiragije, Juvenal. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041877
- ISBN
- 9781402041877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardback. Analyzes the syntactic and semantic consequences of event structure. This text contains the studies which test the hypothesis that event structure correlates with a number of things, including word order, the presence or absence of the verbal particle, and the [+/- specific] feature of the internal argument. Editor(s): Kiss, Katalin E. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2FCM; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402047534
- ISBN
- 9781402047534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.11
€ 200.11
Hardback. This book provides a detailed study and a novel Minimalist account of copular sentences in Russian, focusing on case marking alternations (nominative vs. instrumental) and drawing a distinction between two types of copular sentences. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402057922
- ISBN
- 9781402057922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
Hardback. Offering an investigation of the structural properties of six different patterns of English name truncation and word clipping. This book presents an optimality-theoretic account of the data in the framework of Prosodic Morphology. It is suitable for linguistic academics and speech therapists. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060052
- ISBN
- 9781402060052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.33
€ 134.33
Hardback. This collection is an important contribution to the semantic and syntactic analysis of the expression of existence. The focus is on the three main linguistic constructions expressing existence: copular clauses, existential sentences, and (in)definiteness. Editor(s): Comorovski, Ileana; Heusinger, Klaus von. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061967
- ISBN
- 9781402061967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.82
€ 211.82
Hardback. Linking - how semantic arguments map to the syntax - is one of the challenges invloved with theories of the syntax-semantics interface. The text explores the hypothesis that the positions of syntactic arguments are strictly determined by lexical argument geometry. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083075
- ISBN
- 9781402083075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.65
€ 200.65
Hardback. Here are the collected contributions presented at the international congress held in Bologna in 2007, where leading scholars of different persuasions and interests offered an up-to-date overview of the current status of research on linguistic universals. Editor(s): Scalise, Sergio; Magni, Elisabetta; Bisetto, Antonietta. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ZX; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088247
- ISBN
- 9781402088247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.32
€ 255.32
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.18
€ 66.18