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A Theory of Syntax
Human language seems to have arisen roughly within the last 50-100,000 years. In evolutionary terms, this is the mere blink of an eye. If this is...
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Systems of Nominal Classification
This book addresses the fundamental linguistic question of how the perceived world is expressed through systems of nominal classification that are...
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Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Paperback with CD-ROM
The Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary defines the vocabulary students need to succeed in high school and beyond. Entries cover more than 2,000...
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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
A brand new edition of the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary and CD-ROM, that is now more user-friendly than ever. Clear definitions and...
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Bilingual Education in the 21st Century
Bilingual Education in the 21st Century examines languages and bilingualism as individual and societal phenomena, presents program types, variables,...
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Functional Categories
In every language there are descriptive lexical elements, such as evening and whisper, as well as grammatical elements, such as the and -ing. The...
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A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics
David Crystal's A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics has long been the standard single-volume reference for its field. Now available in its...
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Sociolinguistic Theory
The revised edition of Sociolinguistic Theory presents a critical synthesis of sociolinguistics, centering on the study of language variation and...
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Sense and Sensitivity
Sense and Sensitivity advances a novel research proposal in the nascent field of formal pragmatics, exploring in detail the semantics and pragmatics...
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The Syntax of Agreement and Concord
Agreement is the grammatical phenomenon in which the form of one item, such as the noun horses, forces a second item in the sentence, such as the...
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The Ancient Languages of Syria-Palestine and Arabia
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World’s Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Syria-Palestine...
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The Ancient Languages of Mesopotamia, Egypt and Aksum
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World’s Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Mesopotamia,...
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The Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World’s Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Asia and the...
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The Ancient Languages of Europe
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World’s Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Europe, for the...
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Linguistics and the Formal Sciences
The formal sciences, particularly mathematics, have had a profound influence on the development of linguistics. This insightful overview looks at...
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Children's Discourse
This comparative study explores two central questions in the study of first language acquisition: What is the relative impact of structural and...
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Intonational Phonology
This second edition presents a completely revised overview of research on intonational phonology since the 1970s, including new material on research...
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A History of the English Language
The history and development of English, from the earliest known writings to its status today as a dominant world language, is a subject of major...
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Language in Late Modernity
The study of teenagers in the classroom, and how they interact with one another and their teachers, can tell us a great deal about late-modern...
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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
A brand new edition of the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary and CD-ROM, that is now more user-friendly than ever. Clear definitions and...
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Further Greek Epigrams
This book continues the work done in the volumes edited by A. S. F. Gow and D. L. Page entitled Hellenistic Epigrams and The Garland of Philip. It...
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Discourse and Context
How do social situations influence language use, discourse and conversation? This book is the first monograph to present a multidisciplinary theory...
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Verb Meaning and the Lexicon
The relationship between the meaning of words and the structure of sentences is an important area of research in linguistics. Studying the...
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