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  • Intonational Phonology

    by D. Robert Ladd ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
    This second edition presents a completely revised overview of research on intonational phonology since the 1970s, including new material on research developments since the mid 1990s. It contains a new section discussing the research on the alignment of pitch features that has developed since the first edition was published, a substantially rewritten section on ToBI transcription that takes account ... Read more

    $62.39 USD

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  • Introducing Linguistics

    A Graphic Guide

    by R. L. Trask ...
    Series Book 0 - Graphic Guides
    Covering thinkers from Aristotle to Saussure and Chomsky, "Introducing Linguistics" reveals the rules and beauty that underlie language, our most human skill. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • German

    A Linguistic Introduction

    by Sarah M. B. Fagan ...
    Standard German is spoken by approximately 95 million people worldwide. This book provides an introduction to the linguistic structure of standard German that is rich in descriptive detail and grounded in modern linguistic theory. It describes the main linguistic features: the sounds, structure and formation of words, structure of sentences, and meaning of words and sentences. It surveys the ... Read more

    $51.69 USD

  • An Introduction to Genetics for Language Scientists

    Current Concepts, Methods, and Findings

    by Dan Dediu ...
    During the last few decades we have discovered enormous amounts about our genomes, their evolution and, importantly for linguists and language scientists, the genetic foundations of language and speech. Accessible and readable, this introduction is designed specifically for students and researchers working in language and linguistics. It carefully focuses on the most relevant concepts, methods and ... Read more

    $114.79 USD

  • A Brief History of English Syntax

    by Olga Fischer, Hendrik De Smet, Wim van der Wurff ...
    In its 1500-year history, the English language has seen dramatic grammatical changes. This book offers a comprehensive and reader-friendly account of the major developments, including changes in word order, the noun phrase and verb phrase, changing relations between clausal constituents and the development of new subordinate constructions. The book puts forward possible explanations for change, ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Problems and Perspectives

    Studies in the Modern French Language

    by Wendy Ayres-Bennett, Janice Carruthers, Rosalind Temple ...
    Series series Longman Linguistics Library
    Problems and Perspectives- Studies in the Modern French Language looks at a number of interesting or problematic areas in the phonology, morphology, syntax and lexis of the French language and encourages the reader to think critically about different ways of approaching, describing and explaining these issues or data.The book is divided into two parts- the first section is a preliminary to, and ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • Yearbook of Morphology 2001

    Edited by Jaap van Marle, G.E. Booij ...
    Series series Yearbook of Morphology
    A revival of interest in morphology has occurred during recent years. The Yearbook of Morphology series, published since 1988, has proven to be an eminent support for this upswing of morphological research, since it contains articles on topics which are central in the current theoretical debates which are frequently referred to.In the Yearbook of Morphology 2001 a number of articles is devoted to ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • The Afroasiatic Languages

    Edited by Zygmunt Frajzyngier, Erin Shay ...
    Series series Cambridge Language Surveys
    Afroasiatic languages are spoken by some 300 million people in Northern, Central and Eastern Africa and the Middle East. This book is the first typological study of these languages, which are comprised of around 375 living and extinct varieties. They are an important object of study because of their typological diversity in the areas of phonology (some have tone; others do not), morphology (some ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Complexity in Language

    Developmental and Evolutionary Perspectives

    Edited by Salikoko S. Mufwene, Christophe Coupé, François Pellegrino ...
    Series series Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact
    The question of complexity, as in what makes one language more 'complex' than another, is a long-established topic of debate amongst linguists. Recently, this issue has been complemented with the view that languages are complex adaptive systems, in which emergence and self-organization play major roles. However, few students of the phenomenon have gone beyond the basic assessment of the number of ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • A Psycholinguistic Perspective on Finnish and Japanese Prosody

    Perception, Production and Child Acquisition of Consonantal Quantity Distinctions

    by Katsura Aoyama ...

    $89.99 USD

  • Sociolinguistics in Wales

    Edited by Jonathan Morris, Mercedes Durham ...
    This volume showcases recent sociolinguistic research about Wales and offers contributions from scholars working on Welsh, English and other languages spoken in the country. The chapters present a range of frameworks and methodologies used in sociolinguistics and apply them to the Welsh linguistic context. This context is very distinctive compared to the rest of the UK and represents a prime ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Einführung in das Altspanische

    by Stefan Barme, Andre Klump, Michael Frings, Sylvia Thiele ...
    Die vorliegende Einführung in das Altspanische schließt eine im deutschsprachigen Raum seit nunmehr 35 Jahren bestehende Publikationslücke. Der Schwerpunkt der Darstellung liegt auf der internen Sprachgeschichte, wobei die Entwicklungen in Lautung, Grammatik und Wortschatz jeweils ausgehend vom klassischen Latein über das Vulgärlatein bis zum mittelalterlichen Spanisch behandelt werden. Darüber ... Read more

    $17.99 USD