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Corpus-Based Approaches To Metaphor And Metonymy

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 Deals with the issue of how corpus data relate to the questions that cognitive linguists have typically investigated with respect to conceptual mappings. This volume investigates a range of issues - the coherence and function of particular metaphorical models, the interaction of form and meaning, the priming of metaphors, and more.
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Non-Native Prosody - Phonetic Description And Teaching Practice

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 Presents an overview of the state of the art in second language prosody learning and teaching. This title comprises descriptions of non-native intonation, stress and speech rhythm. It presents a variety of methods and exercises in the area of prosody. It is accompanied by a CD-ROM with audio examples.
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A Reader In Sociophonetics

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 Advances in speech science and technological simulations allow sophisticated studies of language contact and change. Particularly at the level of pronunciation, these studies show that language variety is robust and socially embedded. This book reviews the practices in the field, including those of collection, analysis, and interpretation.
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Analogy In Word-Formation - A Study Of English Neologisms And Occasionalisms

de Elisa Mattiello

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 This book fills a gap in lexical morphology, especially with reference to analogy in English word-formation. Many studies have focused their interest on the role played by analogy within English inflectional morphology. However, the analogical mechanism also deserves investigation on account of its relevance to neology in English.
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The History Of Nordic Relative Clauses

de Terje Wagener

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 This book gives an analysis of relative clauses as they evolve throughout the history of (Mainland) Scandinavian, from Ancient Nordic to Early Modern Norwegian.
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Instruction Grammar - From Perception Via Grammar To Action

de Simon Kasper

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 Bringing together evidence from natural and social sciences, this title introduces the non-reductionist Instruction Grammar programme. Viewed from within the practicalities of the life world, this book provides the utterances that are described as instructions to simulate perceptions and attributions for action.
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Third Person Reference In Late Latin - Demonstratives, Definite Articles And Personal Pronouns In The Itinerarium Egeriae

de Mari Johanne Bordal Hertzenberg

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 Describes third person reference in the fourth century Latin text commonly known as the Itinerarium Egeriae, focusing on what is traditionally labelled demonstratives (hic, iste, ille, is, ipse and idem), bare NPs, and null pronouns.
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Diachrony Of Verb Morphology - Japanese And The Transeurasian Languages

de Martine Robbeets

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 Deals with shared verb morphology in Japanese and other languages that have been identified as Transeurasian (traditionally: "Altaic") in previous research. This book analyzes shared etymologies and reconstructed grammaticalizations with the goal to provide evidence for the genealogical relatedness of these languages.
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Final Particles

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 Offers an overview of the different types of final particles found in typologically distinct languages. This volume brings together studies on final particles in various languages of the world.
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Adverbial Clauses In Cross-Linguistic Perspective

de Katja Hetterle

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 A study that investigates adverbial clauses from a cross-linguistic perspective. In line with other recent typological research in the context of complex sentences and clause-linkage, it proceeds from a detailed, multivariate analysis of the morphosyntactic characteristics of the phenomenon under scrutiny.
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Greek Interjections - Syntax, Semantics And Pragmatics

de Lars Nordgren

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 Interjections in Ancient Greek have long lacked a comprehensive account, despite their frequent occurrence in major texts. This is the study of their semantics and pragmatics, encompassing all items encountered in Greek drama from the 5th century BC, applies a moderate minimalism, theory-driven method.
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Rhythm In Cognition And Grammar - A Germanic Perspective

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 Contains a collection of papers dealing with the question of how rhythm shapes language.
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Frequency, Forms And Functions Of Cleft Constructions In Romance And Germanic - Contrastive, Corpus-Based Studies

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 Describes the frequency, the forms and the functions of different cleft construction types across two language families: the Romance languages (with discussion of Italian, French and Spanish data) and the Germanic languages (with focus on English, German, Swiss German and Danish).
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Surviving The Middle Passage - The West Africa-Surinam Sprachbund

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 The relation between the Surinam Creoles and the languages of West Africa, where slaves who created the creoles originated, has been hotly debated. This book argues that the close relationship can be viewed in terms of a Trans Atlantic Sprachbund.
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Politeness In Language - Studies In Its History, Theory And Practice

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 This collection of 13 original papers focuses on the phenomemon of politeness in language. In addition to a theoretical discussion, an empirical section presents a number of case studies and research projects in linguistic politeness.
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Constructions Collocations Patterns

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 Intends to provide an in-depth introduction to different theoretical and methodological research frameworks concerned with the role of item-specific grammatical and lexical behaviour.
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The Conjoint/Disjoint Alternation In Bantu

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 This volume brings together descriptions and analyses of the conjoint/disjoint alternation, a typologically significant phenomenon found in many Bantu languages. The chapters provide in-depth documentation, comparative studies and theoretical analys
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The Dialects Of Irish - Study Of A Changing Landscape

de Raymond Hickey

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 Offers an overview of forms of modern Irish within a general linguistic framework. Based on recordings of more than 200 speakers (accessible as supplementary material online), this book demonstrates the vitality and breadth of the language. It features maps and tables that allow easy orientation among the varieties of modern Irish.
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Diachrony Of Verb Morphology - Japanese And The Transeurasian Languages

de Martine Robbeets

36,50€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 This book deals with shared verb morphology in Japanese and other languages that have been identified as Transeurasian (traditionally: â€œAltaicâ€) in previous research. It analyzes shared etymologies and reconstructed grammaticalizations with the goal to provide evidence for the genealogical relatedness of these languages.
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Language Change And Functional Explanations

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 This collection of articles offers insights into language change as a function of communicative use. The multiple factors underlying change are described and possible explanations are adduced.
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Linguistic Reconstruction And Typology

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 Addressing a broad range of linguistic topics, this volume contains not only contributions to phonological reconstruction but also a sizeable number of papers which are devoted to morphology and syntax.
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The Directionality Of (Inter)Subjectification In The English Noun Phrase - Pathways Of Change

de Lobke Ghesquière

211,57€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 The book investigates pathways of (inter)subjectification followed by prenominal elements in the English Noun Phrase, by tracing the development of identifying, noun-intensifying and subjective compound uses. By means of in-depth corpus study, the assumed unidirectionality of (inter)subjectification in the NP is verified and refined.
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Toward A Poetic Theory Of Narration - Essays Of S.-Y. Kuroda

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 Consists of six essays on narrative theory, with a substantial introduction, notes, a bibliography and an index of proper names. Part of the "Recherches" series, this is the English version of a French critical edition.
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Classifier Structures In Mandarin Chinese

de Niina Ning Zhang

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 In Classifier Structure in Mandarin Chinese, Niina Ning Zhang proposes a new approach to the count-mass contrast, and the properties and functions of classifiers when they occur with numerals, with various quantifiers, in compounds, and in reduplicative forms.
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