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  • The Syntax of Imperatives

    Series Libro 140 - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
    The imperative clause is one of three major sentence types that have been found to be universal across the languages of the world. Compared to declaratives and interrogatives, the imperative type has received diverse analyses in the literature. This cutting-edge study puts forward a new linguistic theory of imperatives, arguing that categories of the speech act, specifically Speaker and Addressee, ... Leer más

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    Series series Reading Greek
    First published in 1978, Reading Greek has become a best-selling one-year introductory course in ancient Greek for students and adults. It combines the best of modern and traditional language-learning techniques and is used widely in schools, summer schools and universities across the world. It has also been translated into several foreign languages. This volume contains a narrative adapted ... Leer más

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  • English for Academic Research: Grammar, Usage and Style

    Series series Education (R0)
    This guide is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on the reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are rejected due to problems with English usage, style and grammar. It draws on English-related errors from around 5000 papers written by non-native authors, 500 abstracts by PhD students, and over 1000 hours of teaching researchers how to write and ... Leer más

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  • Functional Grammar in the ESL Classroom

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    de R. Jones, G. Lock ...
    Series series Education (R0)
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  • Grammatical Variation in British English Dialects

    A Study in Corpus-Based Dialectometry

    Series series Studies in English Language
    Variation within the English language is a vast research area, of which dialectology, the study of geographic variation, is a significant part. This book explores grammatical differences between British English dialects, drawing on authentic speech data collected in over thirty counties. In doing so it presents a new approach known as 'corpus-based dialectometry', which focuses on the joint ... Leer más

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  • Null Subjects

    Series Libro 137 - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
    The null subject has always been central to linguistic theory, because it tells us a great deal about the underlying structure of language in the human brain, and about the interface between syntax and semantics. Null subjects exist in languages such as Italian, Chinese, Russian and Greek where the subject of a sentence can be tacitly implied, and is understood from the context. In this systematic ... Leer más

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  • Word Order

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    Series series Research Surveys in Linguistics
    Word order is one of the major properties on which languages are compared and its study is fundamental to linguistics. This comprehensive survey provides an up-to-date, critical overview of this widely debated topic, exploring and evaluating word order research carried out in four major theoretical frameworks – linguistic typology, generative grammar, optimality theory and processing-based ... Leer más

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  • Word Meaning

    Series series Language Workbooks
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  • Hyperbole in English

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    Series series Studies in English Language
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  • Contrastiveness in Information Structure, Alternatives and Scalar Implicatures

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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  • The Entrenchment of the «unus alterum» Pattern

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    Series Libro 49 - Lodz Studies in Language
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