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In-depth investigation of Hebrew verb morphology in light of cutting edge theories of morphology and lexical semantics An original theory about the semantic content of roots An account of how roots function in word-formation A wide empirical basis...

This book provides a detailed study and a novel Minimalist account of copular sentences in Russian, focusing on case marking alternations (nominative vs. instrumental) and drawing a distinction between two types of copular sentences. On the assumption...

"...this work represents a key case study in the study of the prosody and syntax interactions." (Pilar Prieto, Lingua 115, 2005)Book InformationISBN 9789048154265Author Mara FrascarelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 227Imprint SpringerPublisher...

Focusing primarily on Swedish, a Germanic language whose particles have not previously been studied extensively, Non-Projecting Words: A Case Study on Swedish Particles develops a theory of non-projecting words in which particles are morphologically...

This book provides a detailed study of Icelandic argument structure alternations within a syntactic theory of argument structure. Building on recent theorizing within the Minimalist Program and Distributed Morphology, the author proposes that much of...

This monograph has grown out of some issues that I began to investigate in my dissertation (Engdahl, 1980a). I am extremely grateful to the members of my doctoral committee, Emmon Bach, Chuck Clifton, Lyn Frazier, Barbara Partee, and Edwin Williams, who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781393742289Author Steven StarklightFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Steven StarklightPublisher Steven StarklightWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845534165Author Anna LubowiczFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Equinox Publishing LtdPublisher Equinox Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789937572347Author Tony DuffFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Padma Karpo Translation CommitteePublisher Padma Karpo Translation CommitteeWeight(grams)...

Nuuchahnulth is known for its striking use of word-formation and complex inflection. This is the first book to provide a detailed description of the complex morphology of the language, based on material gathered when it was more viable than it is now...

The state of acquiring more than one language as a child or an adult is not the exception; it is rather an everyday reality for a quite substantial part of today's society. This book explores the phenomenon of code-switching within the field of child...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781923116573Author Dianne BatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Amba PressPublisher Amba PressWeight(grams) 404g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504320696Author Matumayini Lilia MbolezaFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Balboa Press AuPublisher Balboa Press AuWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915927026Author K J HeritageFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Sygasm PublishingPublisher Sygasm PublishingWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798230590743Author Mohamed ElshenawyFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Mohamed ElshenawyPublisher Mohamed ElshenawyWeight(grams) 240g

Israeli Hebrew is a spoken language, 'reinvented' over the last century. It has responded to the new social and technological demands of globalization with a vigorously developing multisourced lexicon, enriched by foreign language contact. In this...

This 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...

The proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Formal Description of Slavic Languages in Leipzig 2013 offer current formal investigations into Slavic morphology, phonology, semantics, syntax and information structure. In addition to papers of the...

Nuuchahnulth is known for its striking use of word-formation and complex inflection. This is the first book to provide a detailed description of the complex morphology of the language, based on material gathered when it was more viable than it is now...

This book analyzes the structure of coordination from two perspectives: the symmetrical properties the construction imposes on its conjuncts, and how conjuncts interact with other categories outside coordination with respect to agreement and other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410216779Author E A AbbottFormat PaperbackPage Count 536Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the PacificWeight(grams) 576g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781805476788Author Louis M DaileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Intell Book PublishersPublisher Intell Book PublishersWeight(grams) 263g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789357865678Author V SrinidhiFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint RrrnaPublisher RrrnaWeight(grams) 422g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556710476Author John Albert BickfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint Sil International, Global PublishingPublisher Sil International, Global...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789027934932Author Teodoro A. LlamzonFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint De Gruyter MoutonPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 630g

In this well-known piece, Hale questions the rule of sequence of tense in Latin subjunctive clauses which is still used to teach Latin grammar, but fails to correspond to the language as it was used by the Romans themselves.Book InformationISBN...

This book presents an account of object shift, a word order phenomenon found in most of the Scandinavian languages where an object occurs unexpectedly to the left and not to the right of a sentential adverbial. With new and original observations, it is...

This book is a study of the category of definiteness in the light of research on mental spaces and frames. The author formulates a set of eight uniform rules for the use of the definite, indefinite, and zero articles in English and German. The Concept of...

This volume offers a valuable overview of recent research into the semantic aspects of complex words through different theoretical frameworks. Contributions by experts in the field, both morphologists and psycholinguists, identify crucial areas of...

The colloquium Perspectives on Prescriptivism (20-22 April 2006) was hosted by the University of Catania - Faculty of Foreign Languages - in Ragusa. Until very recently, the received view among linguists was that prescriptivism was a 'bad thing',...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783110130492Author Casper de GrootFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint De Gruyter MoutonPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 420g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789027923868Author Jurij D. ApresjanFormat HardbackPage Count 349Imprint De Gruyter MoutonPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 675g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788129118059Author Terry O'BrienFormat PaperbackPage Count 171Imprint Rupa & CoPublisher Rupa & Co

This book represents the culmination of an extended period of field work on the Palauan language, carried out while I was a graduate student at the University of California at San Diego. The book was born as a short term paper written in 1982; from a...

This book analyzes the structure of coordination from two perspectives: the symmetrical properties the construction imposes on its conjuncts, and how conjuncts interact with other categories outside coordination with respect to agreement and other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781796863Author Gordon TuckerFormat HardbackPage Count 356Imprint Equinox Publishing LtdPublisher Equinox Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm)...

This book presents a comprehensive description of collocation, covering both the theoretical and practical background and the implications and applications of the concept as language model and analytical tool. It provides a definitive survey of currently...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639037227Author Birgit WaibelFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 290g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789392201912Author Ashwini Kumar AggarwalFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Devotees of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar AshramPublisher Devotees of Sri Sri Ravi...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504320702Author Matumayini Lilia MbolezaFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Balboa Press AuPublisher Balboa Press AuWeight(grams) 127g