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Teiwa is a non-Austronesian ('Papuan') language spoken on the island of Pantar, in eastern Indonesia. It has approximately 4,000 speakers and is highly endangered. The genetic... Læs mere
Addresses aspects of language change using the semantics-based theory of Cognitive Linguistics, and focuses on the lexicon and metaphor, the semantics of syntax, and... Læs mere
Brings together studies into the social and conceptual aspects of language-internal variation. This title covers three main areas where Cognitive Linguistics and... Læs mere
Explores the interplay of syntactic variation and genre. This title contains articles that include both overviews of theoretical approaches to the concept of genre in linguistics and data-based analyses of specific syntactic phenomena in English, German, and Romance.
Explores the semantics of nominalizations from different theoretical points of view: formal and lexical semantics, cognitive-functional... Læs mere
No sound class requires so much basic knowledge of phonology, acoustics, aerodynamics, and speech production as obstruents (turbulent sounds) do. This book... Læs mere
The Sound Structure of Modern Irish contains essential information about the phonology of modern Irish along with many analyses of general linguistic issues. A major... Læs mere
A collection of papers on the role informational categories like topic and focus can play in language change phenomena.
A collection of articles concerned with the typology of valency and valence change in a large and diversified sample of languages that display ergative alignment in their grammar. It covers such geographical regions as the Americas, the Caucasus, Asia, and Near East.