Prominence in Austronesian

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 66
• The cognitive concept of prominence is increasingly seen as key to understanding the organisation of grammar. This volume explores the encoding of pro... Lees meer

Noun Phrase Structure in the Languages of Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 20
• The result of over five years of close collaboration among an international group of leading typologists within the EUROTYP program, this volume is ab... Lees meer

Paradigms

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 9
• No detailed description available for "Paradigms". Lees meer

Participles

Ksenia Shagal

• Paperback | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 61
• The book is the first large-scale typological study of participles, based on data from more than 100 languages. Its main aim is to model the diversity... Lees meer

Relative Clauses in Cameroonian Languages

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 58
• This volume is a series of nine (9) contributions to our understanding of relativization strategies in eleven (11) languages of Cameroon spread into t... Lees meer

Tense, Aspect and Action

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 12
• No detailed description available for "Tense, Aspect and Action". Lees meer

Complex Adpositions in European Languages

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 65
• While much attention has been devoted to simple nominal relators, especially prepositions and case markers, complex nominal relators have not yet been... Lees meer

Actancy

Gilbert Lazard

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 19
• No detailed description available for "Actancy". Lees meer

Epistemic Meaning

Kasper Boye

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 43
• This book is intended to contribute to the clarification of the linguistic research area covered by the terms modal, evidential and epistemic . It set... Lees meer

Rara & Rarissima

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 46
• The papers in this book describe and analyze rara in individual languages, covering an extraordinarily broad geographic distribution, including papers... Lees meer

Yiddish Language Structures

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 52
• Yiddish Language Structures presents ten new studies on structural aspects of Yiddish in the light of modern linguistic theories which are of interest... Lees meer

Relative Constructions in European Non-Standard Varieties

Adriano Murelli

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 50
• Cross-linguistic studies on relative constructions in European languages are often centred on standard varieties as described in reference grammars. T... Lees meer

Adverbial Constructions in the Languages of Europe

Donall P. O'Baoill

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 20
• No detailed description available for "Adverbial Constructions in the Languages of Europe". Lees meer

Grammatical Borrowing in Cross-Linguistic Perspective

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 38
• The book contains 30 descriptive chapters dealing with a specific language contact situation. The chapters follow a uniform organisation format, being... Lees meer

Epistemic Modalities and Evidentiality in Cross-Linguistic Perspective

• Paperback | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 59
• This volume explores phenomena which come under the heading of epistemic modalities and evidentiality in more or less well-known languages (Germanic, ... Lees meer

The Pragmatics of Word Order

Doris L Payne

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 7
• No detailed description available for "The Pragmatics of Word Order". Lees meer

Split Intransitivity in Italian

Delia Bentley

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 30
• Split intransitivity has received a great deal of attention in theoretical linguistics since the formulation of the Unaccusative Hypothesis by David P... Lees meer

Complementizer Semantics in European Languages

• Paperback | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 57
• Complementizers may be defined as conjunctions that have the function of identifying clauses as complements. In recent years, it has become increasing... Lees meer

The Typology of Subordination in Georgian and Abkhaz

Brian G Hewitt

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 5
• No detailed description available for "The Typology of Subordination in Georgian and Abkhaz". Lees meer

Modals in the Languages of Europe

Hansen

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 44
• This book is the first comprehensive survey of modals and modal constructions in the languages of Europe. It is a collaborative effort between scholar... Lees meer

Aspects of Language Contact

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 35
• This edited volume brings together fourteen original contributions to the on-going debate about what is possible in contact-induced language change. T... Lees meer

Hispanisation

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 39
• Literally hundreds of languages world-wide have experienced direct or indirect Hispanisation during the heyday of the Spanish colonial empire. The num... Lees meer

Lexical Anaphors and Pronouns in Selected South Asian Languages:

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 22
• No detailed description available for "Lexical Anaphors and Pronouns in Selected South Asian Languages: ". Lees meer

Meaning and Grammar

• Hardcover | Engels | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [Ealt] | nr. 10
• No detailed description available for "Meaning and Grammar". Lees meer