Morphology and Syntax: Analyzing Languages Author : Emma Wilson Subject : English Language and Learning ISBN :9781639873777 The branch of linguistics which studies the formation of words and the relationships between them is known as morphology. It focuses on the use of parts of words like suffixes, prefixes and root words. Read More |
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Patterns in English Affixation Author : Astrid Bailey Subject : English Language and Learning ISBN :9781639874231 Affixation is the morphological process in which bound morphemes are linked to roots or stems to mark changes in meaning, part of speech, or grammatical relations. Affixes take on many forms and carry Read More |
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Analyzing Meaning: An Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics (Volume 1) Author : Bailey Harding Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639870486 Semantics refers to the meaning of words in a language and the meaning within a sentence. It analyzes the meaning of a sentence without the context. The field focuses on the relationships between words Read More |
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Analyzing Meaning: An Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics (Volume 2) Author : Bailey Harding Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639870493 Semantics refers to the meaning of words in a language and the meaning within a sentence. It analyzes the meaning of a sentence without the context. The field focuses on the relationships between words Read More |
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Author : Carla Weber Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639870943 Case grammar is a system of linguistic analysis that focuses on the link between the valence, or number of subjects, objects, etc., of a verb and the necessary grammatical context. This theory analyzes Read More |
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Complex Lexical Units: Multi-word Expressions Author : Darwin Finnegan Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639871209 A word, a part of a word or a chain of words that forms the basic elements of the vocabulary of a language is known as a lexical unit. Generally, lexical units convey a single meaning but they are not Read More |
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Computational Linguistics: Studies in Natural Language Processing Author : Elsa Harrington Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639871230 Computational linguistics refers to the scientific study of language from a computational perspective. It is an interdisciplinary field the makes use of concepts from computer science, linguistics, logic, Read More |
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Contrastive Linguistics for Translational Studies and Machine Translation Author : Trinity McAllister Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639871353 Contrastive linguistics is a practice-oriented linguistic approach that seeks to study and interpret any two languages. This involves listing the differences and similarities between a pair of languages. Read More |
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Definiteness: A Linguistic Study (Volume 1) Author : Sylvester Carey Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639871520 Definiteness is a semantic feature of noun phrases that distinguishes between entities that are specific and identifiable in a given context, and those which are not. The typical noun phrase picks out Read More |
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Definiteness: A Linguistic Study (Volume 2) Author : Sylvester Carey Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639871537 Definiteness is a semantic feature of noun phrases that distinguishes between entities that are specific and identifiable in a given context, and others which are not. The typical noun phrase picks out Read More |