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This is an updated and substantially revised edition of Peter Matthewss wellknown Morphology first published in 1974 It includes chapters on inflectional and lexical morphology derivational processes and productivity compounds paradigms and much new material on markedness and other aspects of iconicity As in the first edition the theoretical discussion is eclectic and critical its scope ranges from the ancient grammarians to the work of Chomsky and his followers the disintegration of the classical Chomskyan scheme and the renewed standing of morphology and historical linguistics in recent years The examples are drawn from English and other European languages both ancient and modern The work will appeal to both specialists in particular languagesit contains much original materialand students of general linguistics For this new edition much now obsolete discussion has been removed and replaced by discussion of current trends and the further reading sections have been thoroughly updated
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Geert Booijs popular textbook on the structure of words has been revised and updated in a third edition The book covers every aspect of morphological theory and the analysis of words It is the only introductory text to explore the role of morphology in language processing and language change and also deals with the relation between morphology and other modules of grammar The book includes a full glossary and exercises with answers revised and updated with a glossary of terms exercises and suggestions for further reading the clearest and most readable text on the market
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Geert Booijs popular textbook examines how words are formed compounded and inflected in different languages It shows how when and why to use methods of morphological analysis and explains how morphology relates to syntax phonology and semantics The author considers the universal characteristics of morphology and how these are reflected in the workings of mind The revised edition has been revised and updated throughout it has a full glossary and a new chapter on the fields most notorious problem the status of the word The Grammar of Words by Geert Booij covers a broad range of topics from structural questions to psycholinguistic issues and problems of language change This introduction to morphology is thorough and accessible and like other works by this renowned author especially strong at showing the significance of empirical facts for theoretical reasoning Ingo Plag University of Siegen
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Morphology is the study of how words are put together A lively introduction to the subject this textbook is intended for undergraduates with relatively little background in linguistics Providing data from a wide variety of languages it includes handson activities such as challenge boxes designed to encourage students to gather their own data and analyze it work with data on websites perform simple experiments and discuss topics with each other There is also an extensive introduction to the terms and concepts necessary for analyzing words Unlike other textbooks it anticipates the question is it a real word and tackles it head on by looking at the distinction between dictionaries and the mental lexicon This second edition has been thoroughly updated including new examples and exercises as well as a detailed introduction to using linguistic corpora to find and analyze morphological data
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Morphology is the study of how words are put together A lively introduction to the subject this textbook is intended for undergraduates with relatively little background in linguistics Providing data from a wide variety of languages it includes handson activities such as challenge boxes designed to encourage students to gather their own data and analyse it work with data on websites perform simple experiments and discuss topics with each other There is also an extensive introduction to the terms and concepts necessary for analysing words Topics such as the mental lexicon derivation compounding inflection morphological typology productivity and the interface of morphology with syntax and phonology expose students to the whole scope of the field Unlike other textbooks it anticipates the question Is it a real word and tackles it head on by looking at the distinction between dictionaries and the mental lexicon
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Analyzing Sound Patterns is a clear and concise introduction to phonological phenomena covering a wide range of issues from segmental to suprasegmental problems and prosodic morphology Assuming no prior knowledge of problem solving this textbook shows students how to analyze phonological problems with a focus on practical tools methodology and stepbystep instructions It is aimed at undergraduate and beginning graduate students and places an instructional focus on developing students analytical abilities It includes extensive exercises of various types which engage students in reading and evaluating competing analyses and involves students in a variety of analytical tasks This textbook is designed around related phonological problems and demonstrates how they are analyzed step by step presents and compares competing accounts of identical problems and discusses and evaluates the arguments that distinguish one analysis from another details how a broad array of sound patterns are identified and analyzed
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An introduction to the general linguistic study of aspect Topics covered include the relation of tense and aspect the morphology and the semantics of aspect and structuralist and philosophical approaches Dr Comrie draws his examples particularly from English and the Slavonic and Romance languages but also from Arabic Chinese Welsh Greek and a variety of others This is the first study of aspect considered as a general linguistic phenomenon It is intended for students of individual languages as well as for students of linguistics
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An introduction to the general linguistic study of aspect Topics covered include the relation of tense and aspect the morphology and the semantics of aspect and structuralist and philosophical approaches Dr Comrie draws his examples particularly from English and the Slavonic and Romance languages but also from Arabic Chinese Welsh Greek and a variety of others This is the first study of aspect considered as a general linguistic phenomenon It is intended for students of individual languages as well as for students of linguistics
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Agreement in language relates to the correspondence between words in a sentence in terms of gender case person or number For example in the sentence he runs the suffix s agrees with the singular he Patterns of agreement vary dramatically crosslinguistically with great diversity in the way it is expressed and the types of variation permitted This textbook offers an insight into how agreement works and how linguists have tried to account for it It will be essential reading for all those studying the structure and mechanisms of natural languages
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Mood subjunctive etc and modality can may must etc are familiar terms in linguistics but this is the first book to present a systematic and principled description across a wide variety of languages of what can be considered a single grammatical category The notion of modality is notoriously vague and a number of definitions have been proposed encompassing the attitude or opinion of the speaker speech acts subjectivity nonfactivity nonassertion possibility and necessity Often such definitions have been languagespecific By examining data including data on evidentials from many different languages native American and Australian languages for example as well as Latin Greek English and others F R Palmer is able to compare and contrast the ways in which modality is grammaticalized its various functions and its relation to other grammatical categories From this typological approach arise crosslinguistic generalisations and theoretical conclusions that will interest the specialist as much as the advanced student Written with F R Palmers characteristic clarity and attention to detail Mood and modality is a major contribution to our understanding of a basic topic in language studies
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This is a new introduction to the study of the relation between gender and language use written by two of the leading experts in the field It covers the main topics beginning with a clear discussion of gender and of the resources that the linguistic system offers for the construction of social meaning The body of the book offers unprecedented breadth and depth in its coverage of the interaction between language and social life It is the ideal textbook for students in language and gender courses in several disciplines including linguistics gender studies womens studies sociology and anthropology
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This accessible introduction to formal and especially Montague semantics within a linguistic framework presupposes no previous background in logic but takes students stepbystep from simple predicateargument structures and their interpretation to Montagues intentional logic
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This unique textbook introduces linguists to key issues in the philosophy of language Accessible to students who have taken only a single course in linguistics yet sophisticated enough to be used at the graduate level the book provides an overview of the central issues in philosophy of language a key topic in educating the next generation of researchers in semantics and pragmatics Thoroughly grounded in contemporary linguistic theory the book focus on the core foundational and philosophical issues in semantics and pragmatics richly illustrated with historical case studies to show how linguistic questions are related to philosophical problems in areas such as metaphysics epistemology and ethics Students are introduced in Part I to the issues at the core of semantics including compositionality reference and intentionality Part II looks at pragmatics context conversational update implicature and speech acts whilst Part III discusses foundational questions about meaning The book will encourage future collaboration and development between philosophy of language and linguistics
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When published in 1986 this book was the first to survey intonation in all its aspects both in English and universally In this updated edition while the basic descriptive facts of the form and use of intonation are presented in the British nuclear tone tradition there is nevertheless extensive comparison with other theoretical frameworks in particular with the ToBI framework which has become widespread in the United States The author has expanded the sections on historical background different theoretical approaches and sociolinguistic variation Intonation remains a basic reference book for linguists phoneticians speech therapists and all those concerned with speech in any way
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This book is an introduction to syntactic theory and analysis which can be used for both introductory and advanced courses in theoretical syntax Offering an alternative to the standard generative view of the subject it deals with the major issues in syntax with which all theories are concerned It presents syntactic phenomena from a wide range of languages and introduces students to the major typological issues that syntactic theories must address A generous number of exercises is included which provide practice with the concepts introduced in the text and in addition expose the student to indepth analysis of data from many languages Each chapter contains suggestions for further reading which encompass work from many theoretical perspectives A separate teaching guide is available
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