Grammar, Syntax & Morphology

This book presents a detailed explanation of the essential facts of dictionaries in general. It includes information on the origin of English dicti...

Along with a renewed interest in the empirical foundations of linguistics, the increasing accessibility of large-scale corpora has sparked a surge ...

This volume, written by a foremost expert, is a fascinating contribution to cognitive-linguistic research on metonymy analyzing authentic texts. It...

This book deals with the category of converbs, whose denomination refers to a set of structures which cross-linguistically are not comparable. Spec...

Multi-word verbs are an essential topic for the English language syllabus. As a characteristic feature of the language with numerous semantic and s...

Eyak (dAXunhyuuga) is the traditional language of the Copper River Delta region of the Gulf of Alaska. This posthumous publication reflects Michael...

The book takes its cue from the topics of PhrasaLex, a workshop dedicated to phraseological approaches to learners lexicography which took place f...

Bavarian syntax is widely known for its productive Doubly-Filled COMP (DFC) property and for the rare phenomenon of inflecting complementizers. It ...

The present study is the first to apply a syntactic approach to the grammaticalization of Chinese modals, based on hypotheses on cross-linguistic d...

In this book, Aidan Doyle traces the history of the Irish language from the time of the Norman invasion at the end of the 12th century to independe...

This textbook provides a practical introduction to the fields of forensic phonetics and forensic linguistics. Addressing how these fields are both ...

This textbook provides a practical introduction to the fields of forensic phonetics and forensic linguistics. Addressing how these fields are both ...

What do we mean by semiotic perception? Why should the concepts of perception and expressivity be reinterpreted within the encompassing framework o...

Corpus Linguistics for Grammar provides an accessible and practical introduction to the use of corpus linguistics to analyse grammar, demonstrating...