(Hardback)
By: Julia Lavid
ISBN: 9780826482952
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers a systemic-functional account of Spanish, and analyses how Spanish grammatical forms compare and contrast with those of English. This book analyses Spanish according to the three main 'metafunctions': ideational, interpersonal, and textual.
(Paperback)
By: Richard S. Kayne
ISBN: 9780262611077
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1994
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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It is assumed that universal grammar (UG) allows a given hierarchical representation to be associated with more than one linear order. This book proposes a restrictive theory of word order and phrase structure that denies this assumption.
(Paperback)
By: Silvia Luraghi
ISBN: 9781474237383
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Stanley Starosta
ISBN: 9781474246729
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Harold G. Coward
ISBN: 9780691607047
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This volume of the monumental reference series being prepared under the general editorship of Karl Potter provides summaries of the main works in the Grammarian tradition of Indian philosophy. Describing the functions of language on different levels, from ordinary empirical speech to the poetic intuition of the divine, the Grammarians sought to dem
(Hardback)
By: Jieun Kiaer
ISBN: 9781350258266
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Jieun Kiaer
ISBN: 9781350258303
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Dr Gordon H. Tucker
ISBN: 9780304339037
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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After verbs and nouns, adjectives are the most important lexical word class. This is a study of this central grammatical category, providing a demonstration of the validity of Halliday's hypothesis, and aiming to contribute to the linguistic theory of systemic functional and general linguistics.
(Hardback)
By: Dr Leszek Berezowski
ISBN: 9781441185136
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Investigates the origin of the concept of the zero article and shows that it has roots both in structural linguistics of the 1940s and earlier historical linguistics. This book is suitable for academics and students interested in grammar and syntax.
(Paperback, NIPPOD)
By: Dr Leszek Berezowski
ISBN: 9781441131126
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Berezowski investigates the origin of the concept of the zero article and clearly demonstrates why it is problematic.
(Hardback)
By: Dr Martin Edwardes
ISBN: 9781441114389
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Quintessential work on the nature and origins of language grammar, and its role in language and our own evolution as humans. >
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By: Fredric Jameson
ISBN: 9780691013169
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 1975
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Fredric Jameson's survey of Structuralism and Russian Formalism is, at the same time, a critique of their basic methodology. He lays bare the presuppositions of the two movements, clarifying the relationship between the synchronic methods of Saussurean linguistics and the realities of time and history.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Anke Lenzing
ISBN: 9781350203501
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the relation between second language production and comprehension at the level of processing to offer deeper understanding of the second language acquisition process.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Steedman
ISBN: 9780262692687
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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This book covers topics in formal linguistics, intonational phonology, computational linguistics, and experimental psycholinguistics, presenting them as an integrated theory of the language faculty.
(Paperback)
By: Guglielmo Cinque
ISBN: 9780262514262
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A new analysis of adjectives, supported by comparative evidence.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Anand Syea
ISBN: 9781472575869
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Dr Anand Syea
ISBN: 9781441156389
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A detailed study of different aspects of the syntax of Mauritian creole within a Chomksyan theoretical framework
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By: Richard Lederer
ISBN: 9780671526702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1995
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Anyone who's tackled tricky grammar, slippery syntax, pesky punctuation, or sneaky jargon knows that good writing is never easy. In this ingenious guide, enjoy the wit of two English language mavens as they entertain while answering all our perplexing questions.
(Hardback)
By: Jean-Marc Heimerdinger
ISBN: 9781841270142
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Julie Anne Legate
ISBN: 9780262526609
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An investigation of the syntactic structure of voice and v, using Acehnese (Malayo-Polynesian) as the empirical starting point.
(Hardback)
By: Ruqaiya Hasan
ISBN: 9781474246866
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Patricia T. O'Conner
ISBN: 9780525533054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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A revised and updated edition of the iconic grammar guide for the 21st century.
(Hardback)
By: Kensei Sugayama
ISBN: 9780826486455
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An introduction to Word Grammar, this is a collection that will interest academics encountering Word Grammar for the first time, or for those who are already familiar with this theory and are interested in reading how it has evolved and what its future may hold.
(Paperback)
By: Kensei Sugayama
ISBN: 9781847140326
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an introduction to Word Grammar, a theory of language structure founded and developed by Dick Hudson. This book includes work on a number different languages and perspectives to illustrate its power to analyse linguistic phenomena.
