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  • Building on Babel's rubble

    by Isabelle Roy, Nora Boneh, Daniel Harbour (Dir.), Ora Matushansky (Dir.) ...
    The volume groups papers exploring the unity of linguistic diversity (‘Babel’s rubble’) in the Generative framework. While its empirical contribution ranges from morphology to semantics, the theoretical thrust of this volume is on syntax and its interfaces. Topics include primarily diathetic alternations, the syntax of causatives and the analysis of dative marking, with forays into ergativity and ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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  • Linguistics

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    Series Book 26 - Introducing Linguistics
    Linguistics is a comprehensive crosslinguistic introduction to the study of language, and is ideal for students with no background in linguistics.A comprehensive introduction to the study of language, set apart by its inclusion of cross-linguistic data from over 80 different spoken and signed languagesExplores how language works by examining discourse, sentence-structure, meaning, words, and ... Read more

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  • Universil Inglish

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    "Many a true word is spoken in jest." (Anon).You should have fun reading this booklet. It exposes hundreds of inconsistencies in the written English language and makes a case for simplifying the spelling in order to make it easier for speakers of other languages to learn. ... Read more

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  • What It All Means

    Semantics for (Almost) Everything

    by Philippe Schlenker ...
    How meaning works—from monkey calls to human language, from spoken language to sign language, from gestures to music—and how meaning is connected to truth.We communicate through language, connecting what we mean to the words we say. But humans convey meaning in other ways as well, with facial expressions, hand gestures, and other methods. Animals, too, can get their meanings across without words. ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Morphology

    Edited by Andrew Hippisley, Gregory Stump ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    The Cambridge Handbook of Morphology describes the diversity of morphological phenomena in the world's languages, surveying the methodologies by which these phenomena are investigated and the theoretical interpretations that have been proposed to explain them. The Handbook provides morphologists with a comprehensive account of the interlocking issues and hypotheses that drive research in ... Read more

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  • Understanding Language Change

    by Kate Burridge, Alexander Bergs ...
    Series series Understanding Language
    The Understanding Language series provides approachable, yet authoritative, introductions to all the major topics in linguistics. Ideal for students with little or no prior knowledge of linguistics, each book carefully explains the basics, emphasising understanding of the essential notions rather than arguing for a particular theoretical position.Understanding Language Change offers a complete ... Read more

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  • The Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet in the Choral Rehearsal

    by Susan Bender, Rene Clausen, Dan Dressen, Christine Ericsdotter, Agnes Farkas, Sue Goodenow, Anna Helwing, Heather M. Garbes, Thomas Goleeke, Joshua Habermann, Martha Herr, Gotzon Ibarretxe, Harald Jers, Soojeong Lee, Min Li, Jaakko Mantyjarvi, Wladimi Mattos, Kathleen Maurer, John Nix, Clayton Parr, Andrew Schmidt, Sten Ternstrom, David M. Thomas, George Olivier Toni, Areti Topouzides, Kathleen Wilson, Minoru Yamada, Mei Zhong ...
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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Typology

    Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, R. M. W. Dixon ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    Linguistic typology identifies both how languages vary and what they all have in common. This Handbook provides a state-of-the art survey of the aims and methods of linguistic typology, and the conclusions we can draw from them. Part I covers phonological typology, morphological typology, sociolinguistic typology and the relationships between typology, historical linguistics and grammaticalization ... Read more

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  • Exploring Nanosyntax

    Edited by Lena Baunaz, Liliane Haegeman, Karen De Clercq, Eric Lander ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax
    Exploring Nanosyntax provides the first in-depth introduction to the framework of nanosyntax, which originated in the early 2000s as a formal theory of language within Principles and Parameters framework. Deploying a radical implementation of the cartographic "one feature - one head" maxim, the framework provides a fine-grained decomposition of morphosyntactic structure, laying bare the building ... Read more

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  • Smuggling in Syntax

    Edited by Adriana Belletti, Chris Collins ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax
    One of the fundamental properties of human language is movement, where a constituent moves from one position in a sentence to another position. Syntactic theory has long been concerned with properties of movement, including locality restrictions. Smuggling in Syntax investigates how different movement operations interact with one another, focusing on the special case of smuggling. First introduced ... Read more

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