Grammar, syntax and morphology

This book aims to reconcile the generative considerations of Jackendoff's Parallel Architecture (PA) with the European structuralist approach to naming.

The 1871 census came to the stark conclusion that 'within relatively few years' Irish would cease to exist.

Im Mittelpunkt dieser Arbeit steht die Untersuchung der Dynamik im System der Genus-Oppositionen im Deutschen mit dem dafür notwendigen Rückblick auf die indogermanische und urgermanische Vorstufe.

Many people find English grammar daunting: if you are one of them, then this is the book for you.

Words have come a long way since they were invented as a nifty tool to help us communicate.

'My first English lesson was grammar with the terrifying Mrs Petrie.

This book examines genres as instances of social processes, enacting a range of important institutional practices, hence also shaping people's subjectivities.

This volume deals with the computational application of systemic functional grammar (SFG) for natural language generation.

Adjectives are the third most important class of words (after verbs and nouns), yet this is the first book-length study in English of this central grammatical category.

For nearly half a century, Professor M.

This book documents an understudied phenomenon in Austronesian languages, namely the existence of recurrent submorphemic sound-meaning associations of the general form -CVC.

Bad writing can't be blamed on the Internet, or on 'the kids today'.

From the cutting-edge London design agency Here Design - writer and poet Philip Cowell, and award-winning designer Caz Hildebrand, author of The Herbarium, this playful, original, beautifully designed book brings to life the punctuation marks we use every day, including:The dashing dash - So-called "e;quotation marks"e;The colon: and on and on.

This handbook provides innovative and comprehensive coverage of research on the second language acquisition (SLA) of morphosyntax, semantics, and the interface between the two.

Though not without its rivals, Latin stood at the apex of Western culture from the Renaissance until relatively recently.

With the international rise of K-pop culture, this analysis of BTS and the languages surrounding and related to their music, fans, and media content provides a unique look into how languages are localized, hybridized, and utilized beyond popular entertainment.

With the international rise of K-pop culture, this analysis of BTS and the languages surrounding and related to their music, fans, and media content provides a unique look into how languages are localized, hybridized, and utilized beyond popular entertainment.

The English language is full of beauty and surprises.

English is full of beauty and surprises, yet despite being the lingua franca of the globalization world, it has a reputation for being difficult to learn because its grammar has also so many quirks and contradictions.

Trasks Historical Linguistics provides an accessible introduction to historical linguistics the study of language change over time.

Practical Grammar Teaching for the Second Language Classroom provides a well-rounded foundation for teaching second language (L2) grammar for pre-service, novice, and practicing teachers, as well as for teacher educators who seek to develop their professional knowledge and skills.

François Neveu’s seminal work, here available in English for the first time, enables the reader to explore the Ramesside age through an understanding of Late Egyptian.

François Neveu’s seminal work, here available in English for the first time, enables the reader to explore the Ramesside age through an understanding of Late Egyptian.

'Any bibliophile will find many enjoyable nuggets in this compendium of book chat' Stephen Poole, Guardian'An engaging little eye-opener about the publishing business, full of tasty nuggets about books, writers and their editors' Sunday Times'Enjoyable .

Vorwort – Nina-Kristin Meister & Markus Steinbach: Barrierefreie Publikationen Beiträge aus Forschung und Anwendung - Clare Patterson, Umesh Patil, Caterina Ventura, Maria Lialiou, Petra B.

Pangkhua is an endangered Tibeto-Burman language, spoken by about 2000 people in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh.

This book implements a multidisciplinary approach in describing language both in its ontogenetic development and in its close interrelationship with other human subsystems such as thought, memory, and activity, with a focus on the semantic component of the evolutionary-synthetic theory.

"e;A surprisingly fun jaunt into the convoluted wilds of the English language!

Vorwort der RedaktionBeiträge aus Forschung und Anwendung– Ewa Trutkowski & Helmut Weiß: Zeugen gesucht!

Beiträge aus Forschung und Anwendung– Nanna Fuhrhop, Niklas Reinken & Jonas Romstadt: Der 'modalisierende' Gebrauch von Anführungszeichen in AbiturklausurenAbstract: Quotation marks are substantially used for direct speech and citations.

Provides a pedagogic interactional grammar of English for teachers, as well as learners and experts of pragmatics and applied linguistics.