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Presents Cognitive Linguistics as a framework for the study of cultural variation in world Englishes and within languages in general by offering a... Læs mere
Literally hundreds of languages world-wide have experienced direct or indirect... Læs mere
The impressive selection of languages and linguistic topics dealt with in this book underlines the diversity of the Tibeto-Burman languages in Central and South Asia and highlights their place within present-day linguistic research.
Shows that Scandinavian object shift and so-called A-scrambling in the continental Germanic languages are the same. This study intends... Læs mere
Offers a comprehensive, primarily descriptive, investigation of important trends in the evolution of Italian object pronouns. This book provides a characterization of... Læs mere
This study argues that the domain traditionally covered by `coordination’ and `subordination’ in English can be neatly subdivided into four distinct construction types which differ in the grammatical encoding of speaker-attitude and speaker-interlocutor interaction.
Through the use of a methodological framework combining typology, comparative linguistics, historical morphology, and quantitative... Læs mere
Delivers the complete grammar of any of the twenty or so Dogon languages of Mali, West Africa. This title features systematic use of stem-wide tone contour overlays, and of... Læs mere
Juxtaposes in tripartite structure an analysis of two texts that comprise memories of Nazi Germany and the... Læs mere
What is the prehistory of Russian accent alternationsalso found in other Slavic languages and Lithuanian? With this question as its main focus, the volume examines the accentuation systems of a number of Indo-European languages.