Grammar, syntax and morphology

Syntactic Carpentry: An Emergentist Approach to Syntax presents a groundbreaking approach to the study of sentence formation.

Syntactic Carpentry: An Emergentist Approach to Syntax presents a groundbreaking approach to the study of sentence formation.

This cutting-edge volume describes the implications of Cognitive Linguistics for the study of second language acquisition (SLA).

This cutting-edge volume describes the implications of Cognitive Linguistics for the study of second language acquisition (SLA).

This books studies syntax of NPIs and their interaction with sentential negatives in Hindi.

This books studies syntax of NPIs and their interaction with sentential negatives in Hindi.

First Published in 2004.

First Published in 2004.

This volume investigates the interconnections between language and literacy in terms of the structures of language as well as the linguistic contexts of literacy.

This volume investigates the interconnections between language and literacy in terms of the structures of language as well as the linguistic contexts of literacy.

This indispensable volume contains articles that represent the best of Huang's work on the syntax-semantics interface over the last two decades.

This indispensable volume contains articles that represent the best of Huang's work on the syntax-semantics interface over the last two decades.

This volume, first published in 1960 to commemorate the one hundredth birthday of Jespersen, collects together as many of his writings as possible in order to allow students of the English language, or indeed of language in general, to read those shorter papers which have hitherto escaped their notice.

This volume, first published in 1960 to commemorate the one hundredth birthday of Jespersen, collects together as many of his writings as possible in order to allow students of the English language, or indeed of language in general, to read those shorter papers which have hitherto escaped their notice.

Although the grammatical expression of reciprocal (or 'mutual') situations in the languages of the world has received a surprising amount of attention in recent years, so far no comprehensive study specifically dealing with the historical development and synchronic structure of English reciprocal constructions has been published.

Although the grammatical expression of reciprocal (or 'mutual') situations in the languages of the world has received a surprising amount of attention in recent years, so far no comprehensive study specifically dealing with the historical development and synchronic structure of English reciprocal constructions has been published.

This important new study examines in detail a semantic-pragmatic pattern surrounding the basic verb 'acquire' in nearly 30 Southeast Asian languages, concentrating on Lao, Vietnamese, Khmer, Kmhmu, Hmong, and varieties of Chinese.

This important new study examines in detail a semantic-pragmatic pattern surrounding the basic verb 'acquire' in nearly 30 Southeast Asian languages, concentrating on Lao, Vietnamese, Khmer, Kmhmu, Hmong, and varieties of Chinese.

This book presents a detailed analysis of structural as well as pragmatic aspects underlying the phenomenon of noun ellipsis in English.

This book presents a detailed analysis of structural as well as pragmatic aspects underlying the phenomenon of noun ellipsis in English.

African-American English: Structure, History and Use provides a comprehensive survey of linguistic research into African-American English.

African-American English: Structure, History and Use provides a comprehensive survey of linguistic research into African-American English.

Eloise Jelinek was a leading authority on syntactic and semantic theory, information structure, and several Native American languages (including Lummi, Yaqui, and Navajo).

Eloise Jelinek was a leading authority on syntactic and semantic theory, information structure, and several Native American languages (including Lummi, Yaqui, and Navajo).

First published in 1990.

First published in 1990.

What are the psychological processes involved in comprehending sentences?

What are the psychological processes involved in comprehending sentences?

First published in 1988, this book examines the aspects of pragmatic competence involving the class of preposing constructions in English.

First published in 1988, this book examines the aspects of pragmatic competence involving the class of preposing constructions in English.

First published in 1985, this book analyses temporal meaning in German.

First published in 1985, this book analyses temporal meaning in German.

First published in 1983, this book examines anaphora - a central issue in linguistic theory as it lies at the crossroads of several major problems.

First published in 1983, this book examines anaphora - a central issue in linguistic theory as it lies at the crossroads of several major problems.

This book aims to provide a thorough and wide-ranging introduction to approaches to morphology in linguistic theory over the last twenty years.

This book aims to provide a thorough and wide-ranging introduction to approaches to morphology in linguistic theory over the last twenty years.

This is the first major study of any Chapakuran language and makes an important contribution to linguistic theory.

This is the first major study of any Chapakuran language and makes an important contribution to linguistic theory.

Hungarian is spoken by 12-14 million people worldwide.

Hungarian is spoken by 12-14 million people worldwide.

This descriptive grammar provides a uniquely comprehensive description of Maori, the East Polynesian language of the indigenous people of New Zealand.

This descriptive grammar provides a uniquely comprehensive description of Maori, the East Polynesian language of the indigenous people of New Zealand.

This is the first comprehensive grammar of Nigerian Pidgin.

This is the first comprehensive grammar of Nigerian Pidgin.

Persian, or Farsi, is one of the world's oldest languages.

Persian, or Farsi, is one of the world's oldest languages.

Tuvaluan is a Polynesian language spoken by the 9,000 inhabitants of the nine atolls of Tuvalu in the Central Pacific, as well as small and growing Tuvaluan communities in Fiji, New Zealand, and Australia.

Tuvaluan is a Polynesian language spoken by the 9,000 inhabitants of the nine atolls of Tuvalu in the Central Pacific, as well as small and growing Tuvaluan communities in Fiji, New Zealand, and Australia.

Catalan: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to modern Catalan grammar, presenting an accessible and systematic description of the modern language.

Catalan: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to modern Catalan grammar, presenting an accessible and systematic description of the modern language.