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Algonquian Inverse

by Will Oxford

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 This book serves as a definitive reference for inverse morphology across all documented Algonquian languages. It considers not only the morphology of the inverse construction but also its syntax and pragmatics, giving equal weight to diachronic, typological, functional, and formal perspectives.
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Algonquian Inverse

by Will Oxford

90,09€ + 10% CARD

 This book serves as a definitive reference for inverse morphology across all documented Algonquian languages. It considers not only the morphology of the inverse construction but also its syntax and pragmatics, giving equal weight to diachronic, typological, functional, and formal perspectives.
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The Algonquian Inverse

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 This book serves as a definitive reference for inverse morphology across all documented Algonquian languages. It considers not only the morphology of the inverse construction but also its syntax and pragmatics, giving equal weight to diachronic, typological, functional, and formal perspectives.
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Ikpana Interrogatives

by Bertille Baron, Hironori Katsuda, Jason Kandybowicz e Philip T. Duncan

79,49€ + 10% CARD

 This book documents the interrogative system of Ikpana, an endangered indigenous Ghana-Togo Mountain language of eastern Ghana. It encompasses both syntactic and phonological aspects of question formation, and draws on original fieldwork and a combination of formal/theoretical and experimental methodologies.
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Ikpana Interrogatives

by Philip T. (Assistant Teaching Professor, Assistant Teaching Professor, University Of Kansas) Duncan

125,72€ + 10% CARD

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 This book documents the interrogative system of Ikpana, an endangered indigenous Ghana-Togo Mountain language of eastern Ghana. It encompasses both syntactic and phonological aspects of question formation, and draws on original fieldwork and a combination of formal/theoretical and experimental methodologies.
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Barayin Morphosyntax - A Lexical-Functional Approach

by Joseph Lovestrand

80,81€ + 10% CARD

 This volume offers a Lexical-Functional Grammar (LFG) analysis of the morphosyntax of Barayin, a Chadic language spoken by about 6000 people in the Guera region of Chad. It draws on rich empirical data to provide analyses of multiple constructions, with a particular focus on serial verbs.
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Barayin Morphosyntax - A Lexical-Functional Approach

125,72€ + 10% CARD

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 This volume offers a Lexical-Functional Grammar (LFG) analysis of the morphosyntax of Barayin, a Chadic language spoken by about 6000 people in the Guera region of Chad. It draws on rich empirical data to provide analyses of multiple constructions, with a particular focus on serial verbs.
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Niuean - Predicates And Arguments In An Isolating Language

by Diane Massam

96,71€ + 10% CARD

 This volume explores predication in Niuean, an endangered Polynesian language spoken on the island of Niue and in New Zealand. It extends our understanding of cross-linguistic sentence structure and grammatical case, and will be of interest to scholars in the fields of Austronesian linguistics, typology, and theoretical linguistics.
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Nominal Contact In Michif

by Carrie Gillon e Nicole Rosen

87,44€ + 10% CARD

 This book explores the results of language contact in Michif, traditionally considered a mixed language that combines a French noun phrase with a Cree verb phrase. The authors show that contact does not create a whole new language category and that Michif should instead be considered an Algonquian language with French contact influence.
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Archi - Complexities Of Agreement In Cross-Theoretical Perspective

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 This book presents a detailed examination of the unusual agreement system of Archi, an endangered language spoken in southern Dagestan (Russia), from the perspective of three different syntactic theories: Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar, Lexical Functional Grammar, and Minimalism.
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Tone And Accent In Oklahoma Cherokee

by Hiroto Uchihara

91,41€ + 10% CARD

 This book examines the tone and accent of Oklahoma Cherokee, in which 6 possible pitch patterns can occur on a syllable: low, high, low-high, high-low, lowfall, and superhigh. It investigates the distribution and source of these patterns, the principles that determine their positions, and the nature of tonal alternations.
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Nominal Contact In Michif

by Carrie (Research Associate, Research Associate, University Of Manitoba) Gillon

152,09€ + 10% CARD

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 This book explores the results of language contact in Michif, traditionally considered a mixed language that combines a French noun phrase with a Cree verb phrase. The authors show that contact does not create a whole new language category and that Michif should instead be considered an Algonquian language with French contact influence.
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Archi - Complexities Of Agreement In Cross-Theoretical Perspective

165,61€ + 10% CARD

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 This book presents a detailed examination of the unusual agreement system of Archi, an endangered language spoken in southern Dagestan (Russia), from the perspective of three different syntactic theories: Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar, Lexical Functional Grammar, and Minimalism.
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Clause-Typing System Of Plains Cree - Indexicality, Anaphoricity, And Contrast

by Clare Cook

109,96€ + 10% CARD

 This book examines sentence structure in Plains Cree, an Algonquian language of western Canada. Its detailed discussion of the typologically significant syntactic and semantic properties of Plains Cree makes it a valuable resource for those already familiar with this language family and to the wider field of language typology.
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The Clause-Typing System Of Plains Cree - Indexicality, Anaphoricity, And Contrast

by Clare (Brandon University) Cook

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 This book examines sentence structure in Plains Cree, an Algonquian language of western Canada. Its detailed discussion of the typologically significant syntactic and semantic properties of Plains Cree makes it a valuable resource for those already familiar with this language family and to the wider field of language typology.
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Kayardild Morphology And Syntax

by Erich R. Round

120,56€ + 10% CARD

 This book presents new data and analyses of the inflectional system and syntax of Kayardild, a typologically striking language of Australia. By virtue of the technical format employed, the book makes Kayardild accessible to mainstream formal linguistic theory, and so will appeal to a broad new audience as well as to those who know Kayardild well.
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Niuean - Predicates And Arguments In An Isolating Language

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 This volume explores predication in Niuean, an endangered Polynesian language spoken on the island of Niue and in New Zealand. It extends our understanding of cross-linguistic sentence structure and grammatical case, and will be of interest to scholars in the fields of Austronesian linguistics, typology, and theoretical linguistics.
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Tone And Accent In Oklahoma Cherokee

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 This book examines the tone and accent of Oklahoma Cherokee, in which 6 possible pitch patterns can occur on a syllable: low, high, low-high, high-low, lowfall, and superhigh. It investigates the distribution and source of these patterns, the principles that determine their positions, and the nature of tonal alternations.
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The International Law Of Property

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 International law increasingly creates, harmonizes, and restricts property rights, thereby superseding national law. This book examines this emerging regime of international property law. Looking at the intersection between international law and private property, the work argues that a global right to property should be recognized.
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The Emergent Past - A Relational Realist Archaeology Of Early Bronze Age Mortuary Practices

by Chris (Lecturer In Later Prehistoric Archaeology, Newcastle University) Fowler

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 Fowler presents a detailed study of Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age mortuary practices based on a reading of recent relational theories in archaeology and other disciplines. It provides the first ever synthesis of Early Bronze Age burials in Northeast England, examining a dataset of over 350 burials across 150 different archaeological sites.
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Moral Awareness In Greek Tragedy

by Stuart (Senior Lecturer In Classical Studies, Massey University) Lawrence

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 Lawrence's volume provides a detailed discussion and analyses of the moral awareness of major characters in Greek tragedy, focusing particularly on the characters' recognition of moral issues and crises, their ability to reflect on them, and their consciousness of doing so.
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The Eu'S Role In Global Governance - The Legal Dimension

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 The rise to power of such countries as China and Brazil, as well as the EU sovereign debt crisis, have deeply affected the capacity of the EU to influence global realities. This book brings together prominent legal scholars and practitioners to investigate the extent to which the EU can shape this on-going re-orientation of the international scene.
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Niels Bohr And The Quantum Atom - The Bohr Model Of Atomic Structure 1913-1925

by Helge (Professor Of The History Of Science At Aarhus University, Denmark) Kragh

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 Niels Bohr and the Quantum Atom gives a comprehensive account of the birth, development, and decline of Bohr's atomic theory. It presents the theory in a broad context which includes not only its technical aspects, but also its reception, dissemination, and applications in both physics and chemistry.
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Shapes Of Freedom - Hegel'S Philosophy Of World History In Theological Perspective

by Peter C. (Vanderbilt University (Emeritus)) Hodgson

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 Peter C. Hodgson explores Hegel's bold vision of history as the progress of the consciousness of freedom. He explores the themes of Hegel's philosophy of world history--which include freedom, the purpose and process of history, and the nature of God--in the context of present-day questions about what they mean and whether they still have validity.
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