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Focuses on how bureaucrats exert multiple forms of control over migrants, and specifically, how they restrict their... Læs mere
Drawing on a unique corpus of data gathered in a multilingual immigration office in Spain, this book will be welcomed by students and researchers in the fields of sociolinguistics, language and immigration, institutional talk, and multilingualism.
Within the European context, linguistic diversity can be studied at the level of official state languages and non-national languages. This book... Læs mere
The book presents up-to-date theoretical and methodological findings by gifted typologists and field linguists. The authors address selected theoretical questions of general linguistic relevance drawing from a wealth of data hitherto unfamiliar to the general linguistic audience.
The book contains a collection of articles on focus in the Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic... Læs mere
It combines formal approaches, case studies on individual languages and broad typological surveys in one volume, showing that the interaction of formal linguistics and typology may lead to new insights and results in both fields.
Presents insights from cognitive linguistics with respect to grammar and their potential relevance to second and foreign... Læs mere
This book provides a detailed account of the syntactic, semantic and pragmatic properties of modal adverbs of certainty in present-day English. Methodologically it relies on three types of data: monolingual corpora, translation corpora and informant testing.
The papers in this volume introduce and elaborate upon the concept of sociocultural situatedness, understood broadly as the way in which minds and cognitive processes are... Læs mere