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Coordination in Syntax
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 93.00Addresses the syntactic issues raised by coordinate pairings, with particularly emphasis on their properties in English and Chinese. more...
Grammatical Categories
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 87.00A study of grammatical categories, unifying morphology and syntax, and drawing on an unusually large amount of original dialect data. more...
Symmetry in Syntax
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 81.00Examines symmetric aspects of three core mechanisms in minimalist syntax: merge, move and labeling. more...
Syntactic Analysis
Wiley 2010; US$ 91.95Highly readable and eminently practical, Syntactic Analysis: The Basics focuses on bringing students with little background in linguistics up to speed on how modern syntactic analysis works. A succinct and practical introduction to understanding sentence structure, ideal for students who need to get up to speed on key concepts in the field Introduces... more...
Greek Prepositions
OUP Oxford 2010; US$ 119.99This is the most comprehensive history of the Greek prepositional system ever published. It is set within a broad typological context and examines interrelated syntactic, morphological, and semantic change over three millennia. By including, for the first time, Medieval and Modern Greek, Dr Bortone is able to show how the changes in meaning of Greek... more...
Insights into Non-native Vocabulary Teaching and Learning
Channel View Publications 2010; US$ 49.95In a field like L2 vocabulary teaching and learning where interest and research studies are burgeoning, this book offers a useful collection of papers that contains new ways of investigating vocabulary development, techniques for vocabulary teaching such as the Focus on Form hypothesis, word associations, and the use of concordance data. In addition,... more...
The Event Structure of Perception Verbs
OUP Oxford 2010; US$ 109.99This book makes an original contribution to the understanding of perception verbs and the treatment of argument structure, and offers new insights on lexical causation, evidentiality, and processes of cognition. Perception verbs - such as look, see, taste, hear, feel, sound, and listen - present unresolved problems for theories of lexical semantics.... more...
Vowel Prosthesis in Romance
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 124.99This book presents for the first time an in-depth historical account of vowel prosthesis in the Romance languages. Vowel prosthesis is a change which involves the appearance of a non-etymological vowel at the beginning of a word: a familiar example is the initial e which appears in the development of Latin sperare to Spanish esperar and French esp--eacute--;rer... more...
Understanding Syntax
Taylor & Francis Ltd 2011; US$ 37.95Provides a complete introduction to the syntax of human language - ideal for students with no prior knowledge of the subject. more...
The Syntax of Russian
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 100.00An essential guide to Russian syntax, which examines major syntactic structures and grammatical puzzles of the language. more...









