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This volume deals with linguistic purism in its many realizations. In particular, the articles look at the relationship of purism to historical prescriptivism -- for example, the influence of grammarians in 17th and 18th centuries.
Mosetén belongs to the small, unclassified language family Mosetenan and is spoken by roughly 800 people in the foothills of the Bolivian Andes and the adjoining lowland region. It... Læs mere
Examines a selection of popular books on good language and etiquette in... Læs mere
This book is about the numeral classifier system and the acquisition of Japanese classifiers by Japanese children. First, it provides... Læs mere
Modern theories of tense define invariant meanings and relate these to variants using different mechanisms. After introductory material on... Læs mere
Addressed primarily to students and researchers in semantics, cognitive linguistics, English, and Australian languages, this is a comparative study of the polysemy patterns displayed by percussion/impact ('hitting') verbs in English and Warlpiri (Pama-Nyungan, Central Australia).
Opens a debate on the relationship between processes of grammaticalization and systems of word-classes. This collection of papers... Læs mere