Grammar, Syntax & Morphology

This book offers a comprehensive account of the phonological structure of modern Turkish within the framework of recent linguistic models. While ph...

This new critical edition of Aulus Gellius' Noctes Atticae by Leofranc Holford-Strevens is intended to replace the previous Oxford Classical Text b...

This book discusses patterns of predication and their grammatical and semantic implications in a variety of African languages. It covers several pr...

This volume brings together the latest diachronic research on syntactic features and their role in restricting syntactic change. The chapters addre...

The highly frequent word items TO and OF are often conceived merely as prepositions, carrying little meaning in themselves. This book disputes that...

The first Okinawan language textbook written for English-speakers, Basic Okinawan: From Conversation to Grammar is a groundbreaking work that will ...

This book presents a 100% novel approach to phraseology: A language-universal deductive calculus of all theoretically possible phraseological expre...

Displacement (of linguistic expressions) is a ubiquitous phenomenon in natural language. In the generative tradition, displacement is modelled in t...

An Annotated Syntax Reader brings together a collection of seminal articles published over the last forty years that demonstrate the empirical and ...

Illicit digital activity is a substantial and growing problem. Extremists' use of social media over the past decade or so has raised increasing con...

This volume examines the concept of 'word' in its many guises and across many languages. 'Word' is a cornerstone for the understanding of any langu...

The zero coding of referents or other clausal constituents is one of the most natural, communicatively and cognitively-transparent grammatical devi...

This is the very first publication mapping onomatopoeia in the languages of the world. The publication provides a comprehensive, multi-level descri...

The quadriliteral verbs in Arabic established a system, which compared to the triliteral verbs, add a new dimension and flexibility to the speakers...

Grammar is a subject of study that is often associated with an irresistible urge to doze off or run away in terror. In this book, however, you will...

Thematic Structure and Para-Syntax: Arabic as a Case Study presents a structural analysis of Arabic, providing an alternative to the traditional no...

The Syntax of Dutch aims at presenting a synthesis of the currently available syntactic knowledge of Dutch. It is primarily concerned with language...

This work examines the way in which prominencea perceptual feature that is highlighted by speakers as being important through prosodic, syntactic, ...

Grammar by Diagram is a book designed for anyone who wishes to improve grammatical understanding and skill. Using traditional sentence diagraming a...

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

Increasingly, writing handbooks are seen as over-produced and overpriced. One stands out: The Broadview Guide to Writing is published in an elegant...

Coping with Obscurity publishes the papers discussed at the Brown University Workshop on Earlier Egyptian grammar in March, 2013. The workshop uni...

14% discount on a subscription to the complete series, please contact us via orders@aup.nl. The Syntax of Dutch aims at presenting a synthesis of ...

14% discount on a subscription to the complete series, please contact us via orders@aup.nl. The Syntax of Dutch aims at presenting a synthesis of ...

This volumes offers a study of all known manuscripts and incunabular editions of four classical texts: Vitruvius' De architectura, Cato's De agri c...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platfo...

Prosody is one of the core components of language and speech, indicating information about syntax, turn-taking in conversation, types of utterances...