Language: reference and general

The present collection of papers grew out of a Workshop on Scandinavian Syntax and Theory of Grammar, held in Trondheim in 1982.

This book is a revised version of my Ph.

In the course of our everyday lives, we generally take our knowledge of language for granted.

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The purpose of this book is to argue for the claim that Hungarian sentence structure consists of a non-configurational propositional component, preceded by configurationally determined operator positions.

This book is based in large part on fieldwork that I conducted in Brittany and Wales in 1983 and 1985.

This study is concerned with the structure of verb phrases in English and Spanish, and with syntactic processes involving VP and Vo.

Linguistic theory has recently experienced a shift in its conceptual approach from the formulation of descriptively adequate accounts of languages to the definition of principles and parameters claimed to reflect the initial structure of the language faculty, often termed Universal Grammar (UG).

In the past few decades, the development of theoretical linguistics has proved to be successful in shedding light on the intricate nature of language and knowledge of grammar, which contributes to a deeper understanding of the human mind.

Recent developments in generative grammar have been very stimulating.

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The past decade and a half has witnessed a great deal of renewed interest in the study of Chinese linguistics, not only in the traditional areas of philological studies and in theoretically oriented areas of syn- chronic grammar and language change but also in the cultivation of new frontiers in related areas of the cognitive sciences.

Anna Maria van Schurman was in more than one aspect an unconventional woman in her own lifetime.

Descriptions of new varieties of European languages in postcolonial contexts have focused exceedingly on system-based indigenisation and variation.

The genitive/accusative opposition in Slavic languages is a decades-old linguistic conundrum.

One of the core challenges in linguistics is elucidating compounds-their formation as well as the reasons their structure varies between languages.

The present volume presents scholarly study into Old French as it is practiced today, in all of its forms, within a variety of theoretical frameworks, from Optimality Theory to Minimalism to Discourse Analysis.

Cantonese, the lingua franca of Hong Kong and its neighboring province, has an unusually rich repertoire of verbal particles.

This volume explores the interpretation of indefinites and the constraints on their distribution by paying particular attention to key issues in the interface between syntax and semantics: the relation between the semantic properties of indefinite determiners and the denotation of indefinite DPs, their scope, and their behaviour in generic and conditional sentences.

Vasilii Fedorovich Malinovskii (1765-1814) is a name which has hitherto lacked true resonance in the history of Russian culture.

This book provides readers with an introductory overview of history of English usage.

This book provides readers with an introductory overview of basics about vocabulary and vocabulary acquisition.

This book provides readers with an introductory understanding of English language and English grammar.

This book provides readers with an introductory understanding of English and English language.

This publication provides readers with an introductory understanding Indian English literature.

The ethics of journalism is one of the most well-defined branches of media ethics, primarily because it is frequently taught in schools of journalism.

Most reporters file information or write their stories electronically from remote locations.

The ethics of journalism is one of the most well-defined branches of media ethics, primarily because it is frequently taught in schools of journalism.

The Encyclopaedia of World Religions and Interfaith Dialogues is an initiative to deal with the subject of religion and interfaith dialogue in its totality.

The Encyclopaedia of World Religions and Interfaith Dialogues is an initiative to deal with the subject of religion and interfaith dialogue in its totality.

Sting operation is emerging as a very demandable area of study.

Editing is not only a task of adding and deleting of words but also a tough as well as responsible one also.

Editing is not only a task of adding and deleting of words but also a tough as well as responsible one also.

Editing is not only a task of adding and deleting of words but also a tough as well as responsible one also.

The Encyclopaedia of World Religions and Interfaith Dialogues is an initiative to deal with the subject of religion and interfaith dialogue in its totality.

The Encyclopaedia of World Religions and Interfaith Dialogues is an initiative to deal with the subject of religion and interfaith dialogue in its totality.

The Encyclopaedia of World Religions and Interfaith Dialogues is an initiative to deal with the subject of religion and interfaith dialogue in its totality.

Their Origins, Beliefs, Traditions, and Customs This encyclopaedia focuses on the origins of all world religions.

Their Origins, Beliefs, Traditions, and Customs This encyclopaedia focuses on the origins of all world religions.

Sting operation is emerging as a very demandable area of study.

Reporting is a challenging job.

Reporting is a challenging job.

Reporting is a challenging job.

This book examines how early research on literary activities outside national literatures such as emigre literature or diasporic literature conceived of the loss of 'mother-tongue"e; as a tragedy, and how it perpetuated the ideology of national language by relying on the dichotomy of native language/foreign language.