Grammar, syntax and morphology

Cognitive grammar transforms insights from the cognitive sciences into grammatical descriptions and attempts to use the grammar of natural languages to understand human thinking.

Over the past few decades, the book series Linguistische Arbeiten [Linguistic Studies], comprising over 500 volumes, has made a significant contribution to the development of linguistic theory both in Germany and internationally.

The book is a detailed generative study of a number of derivational and inflectional processes of suffixation in contemporary English and Polish.

Das Buch enthält eine ohne Spezialkenntnisse verständliche Einführung in die problematische Geschichte der Laryngaltheorie, ferner ausführliche Einführungen in die phonologischen, indogermanistischen und germanistischen Grundlagen.

Im ersten Teil der Arbeit wird geklärt, was unter Diskursdeixis zu verstehen ist.

This study investigates a model of syntactic derivations that is based on a new concept of dislocation, i.

Old Irish is the language of Ireland in the period from the 8th to the 10th century AD, and is the oldest Celtic language well enough attested for adequate grammatical study.

The seven articles of this volume take up crucial aspects of information structure and grammatical form.

The papers of the volume mirror the ongoing debate on approaches towards two related topics: conjunction and ellipsis.

The topic of this volume was discussed at a Round Table of the International Association for Dialogue Analysis (IADA) at the University of Bologna in March 1995.