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Basic English Grammar by Annette Harrison 9780992309701
RRP: $12.84$11.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992309701Author Annette HarrisonFormat PaperbackImprint HairysunPublisher HairysunWeight(grams) 304g -
Pronouns by Darbhe Narayana Shankara Bhat 9780199230242
RRP: $77.40$64.38On the basis of a cross-linguistic study of more than 250 languages, this book brings to light several fascinating characteristics of pronouns. Dr Bhat argues that these words do not form a single category, but rather two different categories called... -
Break the Language Barrier!: Improve Your English and Improve Your Life by Carl W Hart 9780578594484
RRP: $15.42$11.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578594484Author Carl W HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Riverwoods PressPublisher Riverwoods PressWeight(grams) 181g -
Information Structure: The Syntax-Discourse Interface by Nomi Erteschik-Shir 9780199262595
RRP: $67.08$53.77This introduction to the role of information structure in grammar discusses a wide range of phenomena on the syntax-information structure interface. It examines theories of information structure and considers their effectiveness in explaining whether and... -
Parameters and Functional Heads: Essays in Comparative Syntax by Adriana Belletti 9780195087949
RRP: $87.72$73.61The essays collected in this volume, most previously unpublished, address a number of closely interconnected issues raised by the comparative syntax of functional heads within the Principles and Parameters approach. The general theory of head movement,... -
Parameters and Functional Heads: Essays in Comparative Syntax by Adriana Belletti 9780195087932
RRP: $135.45$126.46This is a collection of (mostly) previously unpublished papers that examine function heads using the Principles and Parameters approach. The main theoretical focus is on the general theory of head movement, the properties of derived structures, and their... -
Understanding ENGLISH GRAMMAR: A New Way to Study the Grammar of English by Paul Aamot 9781420895803
$17.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420895803Author Paul AamotFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 263g -
Comparative Kadai: Linguistic Studies Beyond Tai by Kenneth Lee Pike 9780883120668
RRP: $45.36$32.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780883120668Author Kenneth Lee PikeFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Sil International, Global PublishingPublisher Sil International, Global... -
The Grammar of Q: Q-Particles, Wh-Movement, and Pied-Piping by Seth Cable 9780195392272
RRP: $64.49$57.38The Grammar of Q puts forth a novel syntactic and semantic analysis of wh-questions, one that is based upon in-depth study of the Tlingit language, an endangered and under-documented language of North America. A major consequence of this new approach is... -
Spreading Patterns: Diffusional Change in the English System of Complementation by Hendrik De Smet 9780199812752
RRP: $125.13$94.53Spreading Change: Diffusional Change in the English System of Complementation examines the emergence and spread of three types of complements from the Middle English period to the present day. The three types of complements are subject-controlled gerund... -
Grammar for Grown-ups: Fast Fixes for Common Grammar Mistakes by Rayn Random 9780984972944
RRP: $12.84$12.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984972944Author Rayn RandomFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Random CompanyPublisher Random CompanyWeight(grams) 113g -
Bad Grammar and Brass Monkeys: How to Improve Your Bloody Grammar and Writing Skills by Richard Heagy 9780692768259
RRP: $9.80$7.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692768259Author Richard HeagyFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Northfleet Group LLCPublisher Northfleet Group LLCWeight(grams) 154g -
Markedness by Fred R. Eckman 9780306423727
$116.45This volume presents the proceedIngs of the Twelfth Annual LIn guistics Symposium of the UniversIty of WisconsIn-Milwaukee held March 11-12, 1983 on the campus of UWM. It includes all papers that were given at the conference with the exception of... -
Punctuation for Now by J. McDermott 9780333510674
RRP: $58.04$58.01It's or Its? Full stop inside or outside the inverted commas? What's the difference between a semi-colon and a colon? Cooperate or co-operate? Punctuation For Now describes in a witty but authoritative way how our present system of punctuation has grown... -
Questions and Answers in Embedded Contexts by Utpal Lahiri 9780199246526
RRP: $77.40$64.38Linguists (and others) have realised for some time that predicates of the 'know' and 'wonder' classes behave differently, in semantic terms, with respect to their interrogative complements, but have not so far fully understood how or why. This book seeks... -
Intransitive Predication by Leon Stassen 9780199258932
RRP: $77.40$65.67This book investigates cross-linguistic variation in one of the core domains of all natural languages. Leon Stassen views this domain as a 'cognitive space', the topography of which is the same for all languages. It is assumed to consist of four... -
On Conditionals in the Greek Pentateuch by Anwar Tjen 9780567642868
$49.20The book examines conditionals in the Greek Pentateuch from the point of view of the study of translation syntax. It takes seriously into account the double character of Septuagintal Greek, both as a translation from Hebrew and as vernacular Greek... -
Locality and the Architecture of Syntactic Dependencies by Luis Lopez 9780230507722
RRP: $116.09$115.93A study on minimalist syntax this book develops an empirical argument for a crash-proof computational system. This framework allows for novel analyses of quirky subjects in Icelandic and Spanish, indefinite SE in Spanish and different types of expletive... -
Greek Dialects and the Transformation of an Indo-European Process by Gregory Nagy 9780674182660
RRP: $70.89$70.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674182660Author Gregory NagyFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 481g -
The Grammar Cookbook: Bite-sized Nuggets of Grammatical Know-how by Patricia Bensky 9780954610500
RRP: $12.84$12.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954610500Author Patricia BenskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Tracker PressPublisher Tracker PressWeight(grams) 271g -
Order and Structure in Syntax I by Laura R Bailey 9781013289699
RRP: $56.70$49.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013289699Author Laura R BaileyFormat HardbackPage Count 406Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g -
Essentials of Italian Grammar by J L Battista 9780674186255
RRP: $70.89$70.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674186255Author J L BattistaFormat HardbackPage Count 63Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 191g -
Control and Restructuring by Thomas Grano 9780198703921
RRP: $141.90$115.04This book investigates the phenomenon of control structures, configurations in which the subject of the embedded clause is missing and is construed as coreferential with the subject of the embedding clause (e.g. John wanted to leave). It draws on data... -
Traces and Their Antecedents by Samuel David Epstein 9780195064858
$96.98This study investigates the distribution of traces and their antecedents. The first chapter outlines the Government and Binding theory, enabling those unfamiliar with this framework to understand the ensuing discussion. The second chapter concerns the... -
Grammar Made Easy by Merlene J Purkiss 9780578127750
RRP: $12.84$11.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578127750Author Merlene J PurkissFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Mjp Publishing, LLCPublisher Mjp Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 163g -
Grammatically Correct; Functionally Illiterate by Milton J. Stringmeyer 9780759617896
$11.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759617896Author Milton J. StringmeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 126g -
The Syntax-Phonology Interface in Focus and Topic Constructions in Italian by Mara Frascarelli 9780792362401
RRP: $116.09$115.93"...this work represents a key case study in the study of the prosody and syntax interactions." (Pilar Prieto, Lingua 115, 2005)Book InformationISBN 9780792362401Author Mara FrascarelliFormat HardbackPage Count 227Imprint SpringerPublisher... -
The Syntax of Aspect: Deriving Thematic and Aspectual Interpretation by Nomi Erteschik-Shir 9780199280445
RRP: $87.72$64.38This book investigates the way grammar deals with the representation of aspectual (aktionsart) concepts, focussing on issues of the lexicon-syntax interface. The authors' innovative analyses of this interface significantly advance our understanding of... -
Negation and Polarity: Syntactic and Semantic Perspectives by Laurence R. Horn 9780198238737
RRP: $83.85$73.61Negation is a central feature of language and cognition, interacting with all areas of grammar as well as with the philosophy of language. Whereas there is a cross-linguistic uniformity in logical and semantic aspects of negation, there is a diversity of... -
Words Go Dancing: A Nimble Guide to Grammar by Vicki Wilt 9780988372733
RRP: $12.90$11.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988372733Author Vicki WiltFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Tucker Seven Editorial ServicesPublisher Tucker Seven Editorial ServicesWeight(grams) 218g -
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Syntax by Guglielmo Cinque 9780195136517
$62.91Comparison across formal languages is an essential part of formal linguistics. The study of closely-related varieties has proven extremely useful in comparing differences that might otherwise appear unrealted, and has helped to identify the core... -
Chicano English in Context by Carmen Fought 9780333986387
RRP: $116.09$115.93Chicano English in Context is the first modern, comprehensive study of Chicano English, a variety spoken by millions of Latinos in the U.S. It is also one of the first studies of ongoing sound change within an ethnic minority community. It briefly... -
The Japanese Copula: Forms and Functions by Tomiko Narahara 9780333969205
RRP: $58.04$58.01In this innovative study, Professor Narahara offers a multi-disciplinary description of the Japanese copula, revealing it to be at the interface of morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics. Most striking is her discovery of the copula's function to... -
Parameters and Universals by Richard S. Kayne 9780195102352
RRP: $103.20$86.48This is a collection of previously published essays on comparative syntax by the distinguished linguist Richard Kayne. The papers cover issues of comparative syntax as they are applied to French, Italian, and other Romance languages and dialects,... -
The Unaccusativity Puzzle: Explorations of the Syntax-Lexicon Interface by Artemis Alexiadou 9780199257652
RRP: $83.85$64.38The phenomenon of unaccusativity is a central focus for the study of the complex properties of verb classes. The Unaccusative Hypothesis, first formulated in 1978, claimed that there are two classes of intransitive verbs, the unaccusative (Jill arrived)... -
Punctuation and Language Usage Made Easy: Concise Grammar Guidelines for Busy Professionals by Kim Kerrigan 9780972225083
RRP: $15.88$11.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972225083Author Kim KerriganFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Corporate ClassroomsPublisher Corporate ClassroomsWeight(grams) 152g -
The Scoop on Good Grammar by Margie Blumberg 9780991364657
RRP: $13.70$11.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991364657Author Margie BlumbergFormat PaperbackImprint MB PublishingPublisher MB PublishingWeight(grams) 581g -
Surface Structure by Robert Fiengo 9780674333741
RRP: $70.89$70.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674333741Author Robert FiengoFormat HardbackPage Count 213Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 490g -
Unity and Diversity in Grammaticalization Scenarios by Walter Bisang 9781013289774
RRP: $51.54$45.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013289774Author Walter BisangFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g -
Order and Structure in Syntax II by Laura R Bailey 9781013289651
RRP: $54.12$47.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013289651Author Laura R BaileyFormat HardbackPage Count 370Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g