Topics in Oceanic Morphosyntax

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 239
• This monograph is a collection of selected papers on Oceanic languages. For the first time, aspects of the morphology and syntax of Oceanic languages ... Lees meer

The Habitat of Australia's Aboriginal Languages

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 179
• The languages of Aboriginal Australians have attracted a considerable amount of interest among scholars from such diverse fields as linguistics, polit... Lees meer

Chinese Language(s)

Maria Kurpaska

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 215
• The major aim of the book is to trace the current structuring of the Chinese language(s) on the ground of Chinese linguistics. The research presented ... Lees meer

Reinventing Structuralism

Rodney B Sangster

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 264
• This monograph argues that the structuralist movement in linguistics was curtailed prematurely, before its contribution to cognitive science could be ... Lees meer

Toward a Poetic Theory of Narration

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 269
• TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on ... Lees meer

Modern Cantonese Phonology

Robert S Bauer, Paul K Benedict

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 102
• This volume presents an analysis of modern Cantonese. It describes the consonants, vowels and tones of the contemporary language and examines the stru... Lees meer

Diachrony of Verb Morphology

Martine Robbeets

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 291
• This book deals with shared verb morphology in Japanese and other languages that have been identified as Transeurasian (traditionally: "Altaic") in pr... Lees meer

The Conjoint/Disjoint Alternation in Bantu

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 301
• This volume brings together descriptions and analyses of the conjoint/disjoint alternation, a typologically significant phenomenon found in many Bantu... Lees meer

Medieval Dialectology

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 79
• No detailed description available for "Medieval Dialectology". Lees meer

Essays on Typology of Iranian Languages

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 328
• The Iranian languages are one of the world's major language families. With an estimated 150 to 200 million native speakers, these languages constitute... Lees meer

Reciprocals and Reflexives

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 192
• This collection of original papers is a representative survey of recent theoretical and cross-linguistic work on reciprocity and reflexivity. Its most... Lees meer

Annual Review of South Asian Languages and Linguistics

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 222
• South Asia is home to a large number of languages and dialects. Although linguists working on this region have made significant contributions to our u... Lees meer

A Reader in Sociophonetics

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 219
• Sociophonetics is one of the sub-branches of the discipline that has attracted a great deal of attention over the last decade. Recent advances in spee... Lees meer

When Voices Clash

Jacob L Mey

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 115
• No detailed description available for "When Voices Clash". Lees meer

On Interpreting Construction Schemas

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 198
• This volume addresses the constructional variability with transitive and causative verbs from the point of view of their respective action and motion ... Lees meer

Interlinguistics

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 42
• No detailed description available for "Interlinguistics". Lees meer

Runes and Germanic Linguistics

Elmer H Antonsen

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 140
• The older runic inscriptions (ca. AD 150 - 450) represent the earliest attestation of any Germanic language. The close relationship of these inscripti... Lees meer

Resumptivity in Mandarin Chinese

Victor Junnan Pan

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 298
• The use of resumptive pronouns is quite productive in Mandarin Chinese; however, their distribution has rarely been studied in a systematic way. This ... Lees meer

Productivity in Argument Selection

Amir Zeldes

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 260
• This book centers on the idea that some verbs and other argument structure constructions have an inherently different propensity to realize lexically ... Lees meer

Internal and External Factors in Syntactic Change

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 61
• No detailed description available for "Internal and External Factors in Syntactic Change". Lees meer

Constituent Syntax: Adverbial Phrases, Adverbs, Mood, Tense

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 180
• New Perspectives on Historical Latin Syntax: Constituent Syntax (Adverbial Phrases, Adverbs, Mood, Tense) is the second of four volumes dealing with t... Lees meer

Adverbial Clauses in Cross-Linguistic Perspective

Katja Hetterle

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 289
• This study investigates adverbial clauses from a cross-linguistic perspective. In line with other recent typological research in the context of comple... Lees meer

On the Role of Contrast in Information Structure

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 382
• In research on Information Structure, there is an ongoing discussion about the role of contrast. While most linguists consider contrast to be compatib... Lees meer

Tone and Inflection

• Hardcover | Engels | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] | nr. 296
• Tone is about melody and meaning, inflection is about grammar, and this book is about a bit of both. The contributions to this volume study possible a... Lees meer