Chinese Idioms provides a theoretical framework for understanding idioms in the Chinese language, tracing their origins and analyzing their linguistic evolution.
First published in 1976, Subject and Topic presents research from the 1975 University of California, Santa Barbara symposium that sought to achieve thorough understanding of two important grammatical concepts: subject and topic.
Root syntax, with roots as primitive lexical units, is an influential theme in building the lexicon in linguistic theory, typically in Distributed Morphology, and the generative model of minimal computation.
Zero elements are used by several theories in morphology and syntax as analytical tool, but the question of whether phonologically empty elements should be structurally present or not has been a controversial issue from the very beginning.
Root syntax, with roots as primitive lexical units, is an influential theme in building the lexicon in linguistic theory, typically in Distributed Morphology, and the generative model of minimal computation.
Zero elements are used by several theories in morphology and syntax as analytical tool, but the question of whether phonologically empty elements should be structurally present or not has been a controversial issue from the very beginning.
A Systemic Functional Grammar of Cantonese adopts Systemic Functional Linguistics to describe the grammar of Cantonese, and to push the description beyond the clausal level to the discourse level.
A Systemic Functional Grammar of Cantonese adopts Systemic Functional Linguistics to describe the grammar of Cantonese, and to push the description beyond the clausal level to the discourse level.
This book brings together some of the most prominent linguists working in the field of East and Southeast Asian syntax to create a special collection of papers which highlight new developments in the analysis of the syntax of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese and other Southeast Asian languages.
This book brings together some of the most prominent linguists working in the field of East and Southeast Asian syntax to create a special collection of papers which highlight new developments in the analysis of the syntax of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese and other Southeast Asian languages.
Russian Word Roots: Volume 2 provides a systemic approach to Russian vocabulary acquisition, focusing on the second most productive set of Russian word roots and their word formation system to allow students to master both active and passive vocabulary more quickly.
Russian Word Roots: Volume 2 provides a systemic approach to Russian vocabulary acquisition, focusing on the second most productive set of Russian word roots and their word formation system to allow students to master both active and passive vocabulary more quickly.
Adverbs and Particles at the Form-Meaning Interface offers a comprehensive investigation of two word classes that play a crucial role at the interfaces and have posed challenges for linguistic theory.
Adverbs and Particles at the Form-Meaning Interface offers a comprehensive investigation of two word classes that play a crucial role at the interfaces and have posed challenges for linguistic theory.
Russian: A Comprehensive Grammar gives a practically complete description of the grammatical system of the contemporary Russian language, including phonetics, morphology, word formation, and syntax.
Russian: A Comprehensive Grammar gives a practically complete description of the grammatical system of the contemporary Russian language, including phonetics, morphology, word formation, and syntax.
La adquisicion del lenguaje desde un enfoque funcionalista introduce a una audiencia de habla hispana el enfoque funcionalista de la adquisicion temprana del lenguaje, un marco que explora como los mecanismos cognitivos, linguisticos y ambientales entretejen el desarrollo de la lengua materna.
La adquisicion del lenguaje desde un enfoque funcionalista introduce a una audiencia de habla hispana el enfoque funcionalista de la adquisicion temprana del lenguaje, un marco que explora como los mecanismos cognitivos, linguisticos y ambientales entretejen el desarrollo de la lengua materna.
This book delves deep into how the concepts of identity and similarity, which are fundamental to human beings, are expressed in the grammar of Mandarin Chinese.
This book delves deep into how the concepts of identity and similarity, which are fundamental to human beings, are expressed in the grammar of Mandarin Chinese.
American English Grammar introduces students to American English in detail, from parts of speech, phrases, and clauses to punctuation and explaining (and debunking) numerous "e;rules of correctness,"e; integrating its discussion of White Mainstream American English grammar with thorough coverage of the past sixty years' worth of work on Black Language and other ethnic and regional American varieties.
American English Grammar introduces students to American English in detail, from parts of speech, phrases, and clauses to punctuation and explaining (and debunking) numerous "e;rules of correctness,"e; integrating its discussion of White Mainstream American English grammar with thorough coverage of the past sixty years' worth of work on Black Language and other ethnic and regional American varieties.
Chundra CATHCART: RUKI in the Nuristani Languages: An Assessment Michael ELLSWORTH: The First Palatalization of Greek Randall GORDON: Verbal Arguments and the Verbal Noun in Old Irish Dieter GUNKEL and Kevin RYAN: Hiatus Avoidance and Metrification in the Rigveda Gary HOLLAND: Active and Passive in Hittite Infinitival Constructions Mattyas HUGGARD: On Wh-(Non)-Movement and Internal Structures of the Hittite Preposed Relative Clause Alexander LUBOTSKY: The Origin of Sanskrit Roots of the Type si:v- 'to sew', di:v- 'to play dice', with an Appendix on Vedic i-Perfects H.
Kausale Beziehungen gelten als zentrales Strukturprinzip nicht nur von Ereignissen der auersprachlichen Welt, sondern auch von vielen Texten, in denen sie dank sprachlicher Indikatoren zum Ausdruck kommen.
