(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192894236)
The book demonstrates how Property Versatility is a powerful tool in addressing a wide range of issues beyond copredication, including the semantics of generics, the metaphysics of establishments and repeatable artworks, fictional discourse, and the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027214997)
This book offers a fresh perspective on how natural languages encode grammatical relations, by delving into the interplay between oblique cases, adpositions, serial verbs, and applicatives. This book reveals, through a series of case studies, the pe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Feb-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027210807)
This volume offers a critical appraisal of the tension between theory and empirical evidence in research on information structure. The main aim of the book is to assess the impact of data that seem to run against commonly accepted tenets in this fie...Loe edasi...
This volume contains innovative papers that target the linguistic status of topic at the interface between grammar and discourse. The purpose of the volume is to discuss the universal properties of topics and, at the same time, to document the ran...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1994, this volume shows that the structural relation government holds not only between the verbal head and its object but also between the verbal head and its subject at least at the level of Logical Form in both Japanese...Loe edasi...
The first book to consider all components of verbal transitivity and their development in child language acquisition. Ideal for advanced readers in language acquisition and syntactic theory, it demonstrates for non-specialist readers the intricacies...Loe edasi...
The emergence of social networking sites, like Facebook, and people’s engagement with one another through them is a relatively under-researched area for discourse analysis. The content of the book revolves around Discourse Topic Management which i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Nov-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027201508)
What are the linguistic means for expressing different types of foci such as (narrow) information focus and contrastive focus in Romance languages, and why are there such differing views on such a presumably clear-cut research subject? Bringing toget...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1994, this volume shows that the structural relation government holds not only between the verbal head and its object but also between the verbal head and its subject at least at the level of Logical Form in both Japanese...Loe edasi...
The emergence of social networking sites, like Facebook, and people’s engagement with each other through them is a relatively under-researched area for discourse analysis. The content of the book revolves around Discourse Topic Management which is...Loe edasi...
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Information structure and the organization of oral texts have been rarely studied crosslinguistically. This book contains studies of the grammatical organization of information in languages from different areas (such as Amazonian, Finno-Ugric, South...Loe edasi...
This volume brings together exciting research on the relationship between syntax and information structure, developing an interface-based approach....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jan-2015, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027204387)
This volume analyzes constructions with non-canonical subjects in individual languages and cross-linguistically, drawing on insights from cognitive and discourse-functional linguistics. Prototypical subjects have often been characterized in terms of...Loe edasi...
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The syntactic analysis of preverbal subjects has been the topic of debate for a wide variety of languages. This book establishes clausal word order preferences for Galician, a null-subject language of the Iberian Peninsula, based on quantitative and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Oct-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9781614512714)
Gupton presents students, academics, and researchers with his research into a quantitative and qualitatively based clausal word order for the Iberian Penninsula language of Galician, drawing from his analysis the conclusion that in a wide range of co...Loe edasi...
In many languages, the objects of transitive verbs are either marked by grammatical case or agreement on the verb, or they remain unmarked. This book is a cross-linguistic study of how object marking is affected by information structure, the grammati...Loe edasi...
