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 |
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Essentials of Grammatical Theory: Volume 1 Author : Rubie Dunlap Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639872077 The grammar of a natural language is a group of structural constraints on the speaker's or writer's construction of clauses, phrases, and words. The term may also refer to the study of such restraints. Read More |
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Essentials of Grammatical Theory: Volume 2 Author : Rubie Dunlap Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639872084 The grammar of a natural language is a group of structural constraints on the speaker's or writer's construction of clauses, phrases, and words. The term may also refer to the study of such restraints, Read More |
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Grammatical Gender: Linguistic Research Author : Ash Corbett Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639872664 Grammatical gender is a particular form of noun class system in which their division forms an agreement system with other features of the language, such as adjectives, verbs, articles or pronouns. It is Read More |
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Grammaticalization: Advances in Linguistics Author : Emma Clark Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639872671 Grammaticalization is a process of language change by which grammatical markers are created from nouns and verbs. It creates new function words by a process deriving them from content words, instead of Read More |
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Author : Cecilia McCurdy Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639872862 Language prosody deals with the elements of speech that are properties of syllables and larger units of speech but are not distinct phonetic segments. These elements are known as suprasegmentals and include Read More |
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Introduction to Formal Grammar Author : Shelby Parrish Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639873326 Grammar is the description of language in terms of its form and structure, as opposed to its function and meaning. Formal grammar describes the formation of strings from a language's alphabet that are Read More |
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Linguistics: Formalism and Forms Author : Eddard Carney Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639873432 Linguistics is the scientific study of language. It involves the analysis of language form, meaning and context, as well as an analysis of the social, cultural, historical and political factors affecting Read More |
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Meaning in Language: An Introduction to Semantics Author : Emma Wilson Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639873579 Semantics is a sub-discipline of linguistics which focuses on deconstructing words, signals and sentence structure for the management and resolution of ambiguities. It studies the relationship between Read More |
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Morphology: The Role of Lexeme (Volume 1) Author : Joaquin Napier Subject : Language and Linguistics ISBN :9781639873784 Morphology is the study of words, how they are formed, and their relation to other words in the same language. It analyzes the structure and parts of words, such as stems, root words, prefixes and suffixes. Read More |