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Grammar, syntax & morphology

Hardcover. * collects key readings on Minimalist Syntax, the most recent - and arguably most important - theoretical development within the Principles and Parameters approach to syntactic theory. * includes an introduction and overview of the Minimalist Program written by two prominent researchers. Editor(s): Boskovic, Zeljko; Lasnik, Howard. Series: Linguistics: The Essential Readings. Num Pages: 464 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233039
ISBN
9780631233039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.46

Paperback. The Semantics of English Negative Prefixes proposes a new system for describing the semantic properties of negative prefixes in English. Specifically, the system captures the semantic distinctions between pairs of negative words that share same bases but end in different prefixes like amoral vs. immoral, dissatisfied vs. unsatisfied, etc. Num Pages: 192 pages, 27 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845539719
ISBN
9781845539719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.59

Hardcover. Deals with adjectival suffixes in English. This book analyses the formation of adjective pairs that share a single root but end in different suffixes. Theoretically, it adopts cognitive semantics and attempts to substantiate some of its tenets. It attempts to identify the distinctive collocates associated with the members of an adjective pair. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 969.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845531805
ISBN
9781845531805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.89

Paperback. Provides a functional and empirically-based study of the morphology of Tungho Saisiyat in an attempt to clarify the morphological units, morphological processes, major lexical categories of this language and further discuss its nominal and verbal morphology. Editor(s): Zeitoun, Elizabeth; Tai-Hwa, Chu. Series: Oceanic Linguistics Special Publication. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 2PGB; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824850425
ISBN
9780824850425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.82

Hardcover. This book is concerned with the issue of predication as the central theme of all linguistic theories. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 figures. BIC Classification: 2BXF; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781792186
ISBN
9781781792186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.25

Hardcover. This is the first comprehensive study of Grammatical Metaphor in the Chinese language. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781791028
ISBN
9781781791028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.88

Hardback. Editor(s): Fuyin Li, Thomas. Num Pages: 201 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
201
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621007517
ISBN
9781621007517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.98
€ 159.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFF; CFK; CJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316819
ISBN
9780226316819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Paperback. A broad critical survey of the research literature on child language development, providing coverage of both theoretical and empirical issues. Covering a wide range of perspectives, this text constructs a picture of how children acquire the syntax of English. Num Pages: 420 pages, 43 line drawings, 123 tables. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CFK; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226620770
ISBN
9780226620770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.24

paperback. This approach to the study of sentence formation builds on the emergentist thesis that the structure and use of language is shaped by more basic, non-linguistic forces rather than by an innate Universal Grammar. William O'Grady situates emergentism in a broader picture Num Pages: 248 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805849608
ISBN
9780805849608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.17

Paperback. Problematises the process of identifying and explaining the patterning of words in sentences. This work brings together two concepts - syntax and text - that are normally treated separately, and shows how they can best be understood in relation to each other. It concentrates on getting texts ready for syntactic analysis. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845531485
ISBN
9781845531485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.72

Paperback. Whys & Therefores aids the reader to arrive at generalizations for the shape of the English language: words, grammar, meaning, sound and spelling. The format adopted throughout is that of a light-hearted ongoing Socratic dialogue between a mentor and a pupil. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CFK; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 247 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845536510
ISBN
9781845536510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.84

Paperback. Shows second-year students that Greek is very regular in the way it forms words -- if you know the rules. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFF; CFK; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310226369
ISBN
9780310226369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. Examines analyses across a range of theoretical frameworks from Rosenbaum's classic "Standard Theory" analysis (1967) to the proposals within the Minimalist Program. This title provides readers with an understanding of these, helping them in the process to develop keen insights into the strengths and weaknesses of syntactic arguments in general. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233022
ISBN
9780631233022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.64

Hardcover. Examines analyses across a range of theoretical frameworks from Rosenbaum's classic "Standard Theory" analysis (1967) to the proposals within the Minimalist Program. This title provides readers with an understanding of these, helping them in the process to develop keen insights into the strengths and weaknesses of syntactic arguments in general. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233015
ISBN
9780631233015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226120904
ISBN
9780226120904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.26

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781443840590
ISBN
9781443840590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.36

Hardback. This interactive guide to the use of online corpora will be invaluable for teachers and students of English. It demonstrates how to use online corpora and text analysis software to understand different aspects of language, and to formulate and test your own research hypotheses, using data from online corpora as evidence. Num Pages: 264 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK; CFX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137438126
ISBN
9781137438126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.50
€ 114.14

Paperback. This interactive guide to the use of online corpora will be invaluable for teachers and students of English. It demonstrates how to use online corpora and text analysis software to understand different aspects of language, and to formulate and test your own research hypotheses, using data from online corpora as evidence. Num Pages: 264 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK; CFX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137438096
ISBN
9781137438096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.26

Paperback. aeo The definitive, cutting--edge handbook to generative syntax. aeo Includes new articles by Chomsky and Marantz on the minimalist program. aeo All essays are written by leading figures in the field. aeo Includes invaluable consolidated and fully up--to--date bibliography. Editor(s): Webelhuth, Gert. Series: Generative Syntax. Num Pages: 496 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631180616
ISBN
9780631180616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936347981
ISBN
9780936347981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.98
€ 56.43

Paperback. The 3rd edition of Chomsky's Universal Grammar introduces the reader to Noam Chomsky's theory of language by setting the specifics of syntactic analysis in the framework of his general ideas. Num Pages: 336 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111874
ISBN
9781405111874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.15

Paperback. At present, the Sibe language is the only still-active oral variety of Manchu, the language of the indigenous tribe of Manchuria. With some 20,000 to 30,000 speakers it is also the most widely spoken of the Tungusic languages, which are found in both Manchuria and eastern Siberia. This ttile offers a study of this historically important language. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 2FWM; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024621036
ISBN
9788024621036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2BRM; CFK; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 96 x 18. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781811866
ISBN
9780781811866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFW; CFK; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Gomer Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859026724
ISBN
9781859026724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.39

Paperback. This volume describes aspects of word- and sentence-formation in Nuuchahnulth (formerly known as Nootka), a language spoken on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Aspects included are polysynthetic word formation, word classes, and clause structure. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 183 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 2JN; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520098411
ISBN
9780520098411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.39

Paperback. Revised edition of this successful introduction to English syntax. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language. 224 pages, illustrations. Revised edition of this successful introduction to English syntax. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 13. Weight: 290.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748633616
ISBN
9780748633616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.22

Hardcover. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748692675
ISBN
9780748692675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.96
€ 100.41

Paperback. In spite of the central position that the concept word has among the basic units of language structure, there is no consensus as to the definition of this concept. Many perspectives are needed in order to gain a schematic idea of what words are and the relationships between words. This guide reveals how they complement or compete with each other. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748692682
ISBN
9780748692682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.32

Paperback. This is an entertaining guide to the most common grammatical mistakes in English, from apostrophe atrocities to the lie/lay conundrum. Using examples of errors found in major newspapers, magazines, and TV broadcasting, Thomas Parrish's fictional friend "the Grouchy Grammarian" explains basic elements of grammar and good writing. Num Pages: 192 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CFK; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471223832
ISBN
9780471223832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Olander, Thomas; Rasmussen, Jens Elmegard. Num Pages: 270 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2A; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763507851
ISBN
9788763507851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.75
€ 46.22

Hardcover. Num Pages: 377 pages. BIC Classification: 2CXC; CFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Mercer University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865540484
ISBN
9780865540484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.16

Paperback. Unlike other textbooks, it helps students to understand grammar rather than see it as a set of facts and rules. Num Pages: 448 pages, 17 b/w illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 984.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
452
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521757119
ISBN
9780521757119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.07

Paperback. Presents the documentation of Nzadi, a Bantu language spoken by fishermen along the Kasai River in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This title covers the segmental phonology, tone system, morphology, and sentence structure, followed by appendices on the Nzadi people and history and on Proto-Bantu to Nzadi sound changes. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2HCB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520098862
ISBN
9780520098862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.36

Paperback. Offers a descriptive analysis of the elements of English grammar. This title includes exercises that test what is taught, simplified and clarified explanations, and glossary of over 200 technical terms. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011663
ISBN
9781589011663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027216342
ISBN
9789027216342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.16

Paperback. Structuring Events presents a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect for anyone interested in the study of verb meanings. * Provides an introduction to aspectual classes and aspectual distinctions. * Utilizes case studies to present a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect and compare it with alternative theories. Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405106689
ISBN
9781405106689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.07

Hardcover. Structuring Events presents a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect for anyone interested in the study of verb meanings. * Provides an introduction to aspectual classes and aspectual distinctions. * Utilizes case studies to present a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect and compare it with alternative theories. Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405106672
ISBN
9781405106672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.87

Paperback. This book offers a Minimalist analysis of certain syntactic phenomena in Russian associated with negation. Series: CSLI - Stanford Monographs in Linguistics. Num Pages: 166 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 235.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575861685
ISBN
9781575861685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.90

Hardback. This book provides a descriptive and analytical account of the behaviour of coverbs in Wagiman. Series: CSLI - Stanford Monographs in Linguistics. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 2PB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 39.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575861739
ISBN
9781575861739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.22

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