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Grammar, syntax & morphology

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Grammar, syntax & morphology

paperback. A study of Newfoundland English, spoken in Canada's newest province, Newfoundland and Labrador. Series: Dialects of English. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCF; 2AB; CFFD; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748626175
ISBN
9780748626175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.33

Paperback. This descriptive reference grammar of Nishnaabemwin (Odawa and Eastern Ojibwe) includes extensive descriptive treatment of phonology, orthography, inflectional morphology, derivational morphology, and major structural and functional syntactic categories. Num Pages: 992 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 2JNC; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083890
ISBN
9780802083890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.76
€ 58.23

hardcover. What makes the noun phrase 'the man I saw' more complex than 'the man'? This book explores that question. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 294 pages, 78 b/w illus. 64 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107015128
ISBN
9781107015128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98

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

€ 41.99
€ 29.79

Paperback. Optimality Theory in Phonology: A Reader is a collection of readings on this important new theory by leading figures in the field, including a lengthy excerpt from Prince and Smolensky's never--before--published Optimality Theory: Constraint Interaction in Generative Grammar. Num Pages: 624 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226895
ISBN
9780631226895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.77

Hardcover. This reader is organized into sections dealing with different topics: fundamental results about the theory per se; phonology; syntax; learnability and acquisition; and variation and change. It draws on works from the Optimality Archive, works from journals and other publications. Num Pages: 624 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226888
ISBN
9780631226888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.96

Hardcover. Available for the first time in book form, Prince and Smolensky's Optimality Theory is the seminal work in the field. In it, the theory's fundamental ideas are developed in detail and their explanatory power demonstrated across a wide array of phonological domains. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 187 x 25. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405119320
ISBN
9781405119320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.95

Paperback. Available for the first time in book form, Prince and Smolensky's Optimality Theory is the seminal work in the field. In it, the theorya s fundamental ideas are developed in detail and their explanatory power demonstrated across a wide array of phonological domains. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405119337
ISBN
9781405119337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Hardback. This book applies contemporary linguistic theories and the findings of traditional grammar to the study of Latin syntax. It the first full-scale work of its kind in English, and contains extensive examples from literary and non-literary sources including Plautus and Cicero. Num Pages: 1464 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 292 x 258 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199283613
ISBN
9780199283613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 304.94

Paperback. This is the first and only book to provide an introduction to the fundamental theoretical issues of phrase structure in the Principles & Parameters approach to syntax. It provides both in depth analyses of basic phrase structure concepts and detailed examinations of different theoretical positions from within the Principles & Parameters tradition. Series: Generative Syntax. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631201595
ISBN
9780631201595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.28

Paperback. Suzanne Romaine defines and describes the linguistic features of Pidgin and Creole languages. Ongoing development places the study of these languages within the context of current issues of linguistic theory: language acquisition, and universals of change. Series: Longman Linguistics Library. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ZP; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780582296473
ISBN
9780582296473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.98

Paperback. A guide to the language of Manx Gaelic of late, drawing on a wide range of written and recorded sources from the earliest times to the present. It covers the grammar, spelling and pronunciation of the language in such a way as to render the language accessible to readers of various levels of competence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFM; CFK; CJBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846311314
ISBN
9781846311314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.40

hardcover. This book explores the intersection of linguistics and literature and offers new insight into linguistic methods of literary criticism. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819191076
ISBN
9780819191076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.68

hardcover. A full grammatical account of preposition placement in English, combining experimental and corpus-based approaches, and exploring first- and second-language data. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 320 pages, 59 b/w illus. 56 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521760478
ISBN
9780521760478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.99

Quotatives considers the phenomenon quotation from a wealth of perspectives. It consolidates findings from different strands of research, combining formal and functional approaches for the definition of reported discourse and situating the phenomenon in a broader typological and sociolinguistic perspective. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657188
ISBN
9780470657188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.21

hardcover. Employs the properties of Chinese script to focus on morphological analyses during the character and word recognition process. This title covers syntactic and pragmatic processes during sentence reading and three chapters that examine on-line processes. It is suitable for those studying reading and visual symbol processing. Editor(s): Wang, Jian; Chen, Hsuan-Chih; Radach, Ralph; Inhoff, Albrecht. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780805824780
ISBN
9780805824780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.40

Hardcover. The book examines one of the most contested topics in linguistics and cognitive science: the role of recursion in language. It offers a precise account of what recursion is, what role it should play in cognitive theories of human knowledge, and how it manifests itself in the mental representations of language and other cognitive domains. Series: Oxford Studies in Biolinguistics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; CFD; CFK; CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198785156
ISBN
9780198785156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.90

Hardcover. Offers a description of the Venetian, Michel Membre's mission to the court of Shah Tahmasp I of Persia. This book offers a European accounts of 16th century Persia. It features his adventures and observations in a narrative. Editor(s): Clauson, Gerard. Num Pages: 144 pages, notes, translation, commentary, indices. BIC Classification: 2BXF; 2FMC; CBDX; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1960
Publisher
Gibb Memorial Trust
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906094310
ISBN
9780906094310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.21
€ 62.47

Paperback. Adopting the objectives of Chomsky's "Principles and Parameters" approach to universal grammar, this book provides an overview and critical evaluation of major research findings in second language syntactic development. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631191841
ISBN
9780631191841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.90

Hardback. Adopting the objectives of Chomsky's "Principles and Parameters" approach to universal grammar, this book provides an overview and critical evaluation of major research findings in second language syntactic development. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 35. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631191834
ISBN
9780631191834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.38

Paperback. This text features the theory of grammar called semantic. The grammar, which offers a syntactic theory closely connected with semantic analyses, is a direct continuation of generative semantics. It presents a family of generative rule systems for English, French, Dutch and German. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACD; 2ACG; 2ADF; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631160069
ISBN
9780631160069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Paperback. Offers an systematic introduction to semantics as applied to transformational grammars of the 'Government-Binding' model. This book covers the fundamental constructions with analyses, and also provides discussion of quantification, binding and anaphora, and ellipsis. It is intended for graduate level introductory courses in semantics. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631197133
ISBN
9780631197133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.76

Paperback. Introduces the evidence for sentence structure and reveals its purpose. This book is based on a problem-solving approach to language, and teaches the reader how to identify word classes, such as noun, preposition and demonstrative. It uses tree structures to analyse sentences, and contains many exercises to encourage skills of sentence analysis. Series: Language Workbooks. Num Pages: 136 pages, 76 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415341820
ISBN
9780415341820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. Sibawayhi, a non-Arab, was the first to write on Arabic grammar and the first to explain Arabic grammar from a non-Arab perspective. Both Sibawayhi and his teacher al-Farahidi made the earliest and most significant formal recording of the Arabic language. Series: Resources in Arabic and Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Lockwood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040581
ISBN
9781937040581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.25

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