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Phase Theory - An Introduction

by Barbara (University Of Washington) Citko

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 Phase Theory is the latest empirical and conceptual innovation in syntactic theory within the Chomskyan generative tradition. Adopting a cross-linguistic perspective, this book provides an introduction to Phase Theory, tracing the development of phases in minimalist syntax.
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Phase Theory - An Introduction

by Barbara (University Of Washington) Citko

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 Phase Theory is the latest empirical and conceptual innovation in syntactic theory within the Chomskyan generative tradition. Adopting a cross-linguistic perspective, this book provides an introduction to Phase Theory, tracing the development of phases in minimalist syntax.
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Debate And Dialogue - Christian And Pagan Cultures C. 360-430

by Maijastina Kahlos

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 Explores the construction of Christian identity in fourth and fifth centuries through inventing, fabricating and sharpening binary oppositions. Discussing the relations and interaction between pagan and Christian cultures, this book examines how the Christian argumentation against pagans was intertwined with self-perception and self-affirmation.
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Word Order

by Jae Jung (University Of Otago, New Zealand) Song

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 A one-stop resource on the current developments in word order research, this comprehensive survey provides an up-to-date, critical overview of this widely debated topic, exploring and evaluating research carried out in four major theoretical frameworks â€" linguistic typology, generative grammar, optimality theory and processing-based theories.
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Word Order

by Jae Jung (University Of Otago, New Zealand) Song

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 A one-stop resource on the current developments in word order research, this comprehensive survey provides an up-to-date, critical overview of this widely debated topic, exploring and evaluating research carried out in four major theoretical frameworks â€" linguistic typology, generative grammar, optimality theory and processing-based theories.
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Quantification

by Anna (New York University) Szabolcsi

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 Quantification forms a significant aspect of cross-linguistic research into both sentence structure and meaning. This book surveys research in quantification starting with the foundational work in the 1970s. It explains how the discovery of diverse scope behaviour in the 1990s transformed the view of quantification.
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Defining Pragmatics

by Mira (Tel-Aviv University) Ariel

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 Although there is no shortage of definitions for pragmatics the received wisdom is that 'pragmatics' simply cannot be coherently defined. In this groundbreaking book Mira Ariel challenges the prominent definitions of pragmatics, as well as the widely held assumption that specific topics naturally and uniformly belong on the pragmatics turf.
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A Thematic Guide To Optimality Theory

by John J. (University Of Massachusetts, Amherst) Mccarthy

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 This book describes Optimality Theory from the top down, explaining and exploring the central premises of OT and the results of their praxis. The emphasis throughout is on understanding what is special about OT and on equipping readers to apply it in their own areas of interest.
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Lexicalization And Language Change

by Elizabeth Closs (Stanford University, California) Traugott e Laurel J. (University Of British Columbia, Vancouver) Brinton

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 In this up-to-date survey, Laurel Brinton and Elizabeth Traugott examine the various approaches to lexicalization, a process of language change whereby concepts are adopted into the lexicon. Drawing on a number of case studies from the history of English, they then propose a new, unified model of lexicalization and grammaticalization.
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Argument Realization

by Beth (Stanford University, California) Levin e Malka (Hebrew University Of Jerusalem) Rappaport Hovav

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 The relationship between verbs and their arguments is a widely debated topic in linguistics. This comprehensive 2005 survey explores this important research area, discussing theories of how a verb's semantics can determine the morphosyntactic realization of its arguments. It will be invaluable to those working in syntax, semantics, and related fields.
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Argument Realization

by Beth (Stanford University, California) Levin e Malka (Hebrew University Of Jerusalem) Rappaport Hovav

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 The relationship between verbs and their arguments is a widely debated topic in linguistics. This comprehensive 2005 survey explores this important research area, discussing theories of how a verb's semantics can determine the morphosyntactic realization of its arguments. It will be invaluable to those working in syntax, semantics, and related fields.
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A Thematic Guide To Optimality Theory

by John J. (University Of Massachusetts, Amherst) Mccarthy

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 This book describes Optimality Theory from the top down, explaining and exploring the central premises of OT and the results of their praxis. The emphasis throughout is on understanding what is special about OT and on equipping readers to apply it in their own areas of interest.
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The Phonology Of Tone And Intonation

by Carlos (Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen, The Netherlands) Gussenhoven

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 Tone and Intonation are two types of pitch variation, which are used to give shape to utterances. In this book, Carlos Gussenhoven provides a survey of research into tone and intonation, discussing why speakers vary their pitch, what pitch variations mean, and how they are integrated into our grammars.
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The Phonology Of Tone And Intonation

by Carlos (Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen, The Netherlands) Gussenhoven

120,32€ + 10% CARD

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 Tone and Intonation are two types of pitch variation, which are used to give shape to utterances. In this book, Carlos Gussenhoven provides a survey of research into tone and intonation, discussing why speakers vary their pitch, what pitch variations mean, and how they are integrated into our grammars.
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Lexicalization And Language Change

by Elizabeth Closs (Stanford University, California) Traugott e Laurel J. (University Of British Columbia, Vancouver) Brinton

63,54€ + 10% CARD

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 In this up-to-date survey, Laurel Brinton and Elizabeth Traugott examine the various approaches to lexicalization, a process of language change whereby concepts are adopted into the lexicon. Drawing on a number of case studies from the history of English, they then propose a new, unified model of lexicalization and grammaticalization.
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The Insects - Structure And Function

by R.F. Chapman

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 Extensively rewritten and long-awaited update of the standard text on insect structure and function.

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