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The book provides an overview of the alignment patterns found in modern Indo-Aryan languages. It analyzes four Indo-Aryan languages– Asamiya, Nepali,... Læs mere
Creativity is a highly-prized quality in almost any domain of human endeavor, whether one is crafting tangible objects from physical materials, or mental objects from concepts, words, pictures and musical notes.
The author analyses the grammaticalization of 'give' with infinitive in causative and modal constructions in the closely related Slavic languages Russian, Polish and Czech.
Plural marking, numeral classifiers and reduplication constitute the main means of quantification marking in the domain of grammar. A better understanding of the quantification strategies in the languages of China will enrich our comprehension of human language and thought.
This book explores the usage-based claim that high usage frequency leads to the entrenchment of complex words in the minds of language users.
Extra-grammatical morphology is a hitherto neglected area of research, highly marginalised because of... Læs mere
With an engaging study of Danish cultural keywords, this book offers a new framework for understanding language-particular universes of meaning and lays the ground for comparative research into the diversity of semantic and cultural systems in contemporary Europe.
The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues in synchrony and diachrony, theoretically or empirically oriented.
The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues in synchrony and diachrony, theoretically or empirically oriented.
This is a timely book on one of the most widely debated issues in applied linguistics: what is the social and cultural significance of English as a lingua franca for the internationally mobile students of the 21st century in Central Europe?