Grammar, Syntax & Morphology

The contributions gathered in this volume investigate the impact of shared knowledge on linguistic structurewhether shared knowledge determines th...

Drawing on detailed case studies across a range of languages, including English, German, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Russian, Lithua...

Lexicology is about words, their meanings and the relationships between them, their origins and their structure. It combines the study of derivatio...

At the border between Gallo-Romance and Italo-Romance, the dialects spoken in Menton as well as in the Roya and Nervia Valleys share distinctive sy...

Esta obra tiene como objetivo fundamental profundizar en las relaciones y en los límites que existen entre la sintaxis, la morfología, el léxico, l...

Este libro presenta un estudio contrastivo de las figuras retoricas de orden semantico mas prominentemente empleadas en tres corpus de notas period...

This book focuses on the typological differences among the four most widely spoken Romance languages--French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish--and...

An Introduction to English Sentence Structure puts the study of English sentences into the meaningful perspective provided by the broad essentials ...

An Introduction to English Sentence Structure puts the study of English sentences into the meaningful perspective provided by the broad essentials ...

This textbook introduces and explains the fundamental issues, major research questions, and current approaches in the study of grammaticalization -...

This book presents a novel account of syntactic and semantic variation in copular and existential sentences in Classical Hebrew. Like many language...

This volume presents new research on the pragmatics of personal pronouns. Whereas personal pronouns used to have a reputation of poor substitutes f...

'A thoroughly entertaining and absorbing little publication, set out in an accessible and easy-to-read style' - The BookbagWhy are geese in a gaggl...

The creators of An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments return at last with a desperately timely guide to rhetoric. Have you ever wondered how languag...

Adverbs as a word class are notoriously difficult to define. The volume deals with the delimitation of this category, its internal structure, the m...

This volume represents the first comprehensive work on Japanese clause structure conducted within the framework of Cognitive Grammar. The author pr...