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  • Changes in Complementation in British and American English

    Corpus-Based Studies on Non-Finite Complements in Recent English

    de J. Rudanko ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been undergoing an amazing amount of variation and change in recent centuries, and identifies explanatory principles to account for this change and variation, with evidence from large electronic corpora of both British and American English. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Linking Form and Meaning

    Studies on Selected Control Patterns in Recent English

    de J. Rudanko ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book documents changes and trends in English predicate complementation. In-depth case studies of grammatical patterns presented here uncover new links between form and meaning in these constructions, offering fresh insights into explanatory principles to account for variation and change in the system of English predicate complementation. ... Leer más

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  • Discourses of Freedom of Speech

    From the Enactment of the Bill of Rights to the Sedition Act of 1918

    de J. Rudanko ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Freedom of speech is a tradition distinctive to American political culture, and this book focuses on major debates and discourses that shaped this tradition. It sheds fresh light on key Congressional debates in the early American Republic, developing and applying an approach to fallacy theory suitable to the study of political discourse. ... Leer más

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  • Perspectives on Complementation

    Structure, Variation and Boundaries

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book presents the latest work in the field of complementation studies. Leading scholars and upcoming researchers in the area approach complementation from various perspectives and different frameworks, such as Cognitive Grammar and construction grammars, to offer a broad survey of the field and provide thought-provoking reading. ... Leer más

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  • Formal Models in the Study of Language

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    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume presents articles that focus on the application of formal models in the study of language in a variety of innovative ways, and is dedicated to Jacques Moeschler, professor at University of Geneva, to mark the occasion of his 60th birthday. The contributions, by seasoned and budding linguists of all different linguistic backgrounds, reflect Jacques Moeschler’s diverse and visionary ... Leer más

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Derivational Morphology

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  • Text, Time, and Context

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    Carlota S. Smith was a key figure in linguistic research and a pioneering woman in generative linguistics. This selection of papers focuses on the research into tense, aspect, and discourse that Smith completed while Professor of Linguistics at the University of Texas at Austin.Smith’s early work in English syntax is still cited today, and her early career also yielded key research on language ... Leer más

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  • Describing Verb Valency

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