A Theory of Phrase Markers and the Extended Base

Robert A Chametzky

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• Addresses questions of phrase structure and theoretical architecture within a principles and parameters framework. This piece of theory construction w... Lees meer

Complementation and Case Grammar

Juhani Rudanko

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• This book offers a new and compendious account of important verbal patterns in present-day English. Serving as a central source of data, it updates an... Lees meer

Lexeme-Morpheme Base Morphology

Robert Beard

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• The first complete theory of the morphology of language, a compendium of information on morphological categories and operations This book is the first... Lees meer

Prepositions and Complement Clauses

Juhani Rudanko

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• Provides a pioneering and data-oriented investigation of the syntax and semantics of important prepositional complementation patterns dependent on the... Lees meer

The Science of Linguistics in the Art of Translation

Joseph L Malone

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• Drawing from more than two hundred examples representing twenty-two languages of wide genetic and typological variety, the author guides the reader th... Lees meer

Dependency Syntax

Igor Mel'cuk

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• This work presents the first sustained examination of Dependency Syntax. In clear and stimulating analyses Mel'cuk promotes syntactic description in t... Lees meer

Studies of Passive Clauses

Paul M Postal

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• In this work, Paul M. Postal supports the universalist theory of language by examining passive clauses. Contrary to a skeptical tradition, Postal argu... Lees meer

Informal Lectures on Formal Semantics

Emmon Bach

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• This book is an introduction to the current developments in model-theoretic semantics, which has become an essential part of the work in theoretical l... Lees meer

Markedness

Edwin L Battistella

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• Battistella traces the development of markedness theory as a central part of structuralist theories of language. He outlines the concepts of marked an... Lees meer

Translating by Factors

Christoph Gutknecht, Lutz J Rolle

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• By emphasizing, using English-German examples, the notion of factor set, this book fosters the awareness that successful and adequate translation requ... Lees meer

Theoretical Perspectives on Native American Languages

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• American linguistics has a tradition of finding unique and important insights from studies of Native American languages, often leading to innovations ... Lees meer

An Integrated Theory of Autosegmental Processes

Rochelle Lieber

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• This volume resolves an inconsistency that has arisen in the autosegmental theory of phonology and morphology - some versions of this theory allow a s... Lees meer

On Monosemy

Charles Ruhl

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Linguistics
• In this book, the author argues that words should be presumed initially to be monosemic: having a single, highly abstract meaning. Semantic research s... Lees meer