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  • Research and Teaching Vietnamese as a Second Language

    A Global Perspective

    Edited by Trang Phan, An Sakach ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book fosters a global scholarly dialogue on teaching and researching Vietnamese as a second language, with particular attention to pedagogy, identity, and research innovation. It positions Vietnamese within the framework of Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs), highlighting both the opportunities and challenges of teaching and learning in multilingual and multicultural contexts.The first ... Read more

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  • Studies in Vietnamese Historical Linguistics

    Southeast and East Asian Contexts

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book facilitates constructive interdisciplinary dialogue among linguistics and philology specialists concerning various languages in Vietnam, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. The book’s principal objective is to investigate the interdisciplinary nature of language change, with a particular focus on analyzing the structural and socio-cultural components of the evolution of specific linguistic ... Read more

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  • The Syntax of Vietnamese Tense, Aspect, and Negation

    by Trang Phan ...
    The Syntax of Vietnamese Tense, Aspect, and Negation investigates familiar grammatical phenomena including Tense, Aspect, and Negation in a theoretically understudied language, Vietnamese.The purpose of this book is to thoroughly examine how these categories are realised and how they interact with one another in Vietnamese in the spirit of Generative Grammar, in particular, the Cartographic ... Read more

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    Series series Routledge Leading Linguists
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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Typology

    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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    The Oxford Handbook of Derivational Morphology is intended as a companion volume to The Oxford Handbook of Compounding (OUP 2009) Written by distinguished scholars, its 41 chapters aim to provide a comprehensive and thorough overview of the study of derivational morphology. The handbook begins with an overview and a consideration of definitional matters, distinguishing derivation from inflection ... Read more

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