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Taking Chomsky's hypothesis of optimal design as a starting point, repair strategies based on computing reference-sets apply in restricted areas of ... More

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This book presents a critical overview of current work on linguistic features and establishes new bases for their use in the study and understanding ... More

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Case is one of the central concepts in modern generative syntax, doing the work of linking arguments to predicates, moving nominal expressions, and ... More

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This book is Prof. Givon's long-awaited critical examination of the fundamental theoretical and methodological underpinnings of the functionalist ... More

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"Little Words" is an interdisciplinary examination of the functions and change in the use of clitics, pronouns, determiners, conjunctions, discourse ... More

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This book presents a detailed examination of the most important arguments for a process-based theory of morphology and offers a highly-constrained ... More

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A lively introduction to the basic analysis of syntax (sentence structure) and morphology (word structure).

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Integrational Linguistics (IL), developed by the German linguist Hans-Heinrich Lieb and others, is an approach to linguistics that integrates ... More

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The earliest use of the term "grammaticalization" was to refer to the process whereby lexical words of a language (such as English keep in "he keeps ... More

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An account of morphological structure integrated into a general theory of generative grammar.

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The still largely mysterious question of how hierarchical linguistic structures are converted into sequentially ordered linear strings is the ... More

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A typological survey of Subject, Object and related grammatical concepts in the languages of the world.

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This volume brings together 18 typological studies of causative and related constructions (transitivity, voice, other expressions of cause) by 19 ... More

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This book describes and evaluates alternative approaches within Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) to representing the structure of language at ... More

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