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Information Structuring of Spoken Language from a Cross-linguistic Perspective
TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics …
Rhythm in Cognition and Grammar
The book contains a collection of papers dealing with the question of how rhythm shapes language. Until now, there was no comprehensive theory that addressed these findings …
The Fate of Mood and Modality in Language Death
Research into the ''grammar of language death'' is often biased toward formal processes (e.g. paradigmatic levelling). In this study the author changes the perspective and shows …
The Pragmatics of Irish English
Irish English, while having been the focus of investigations on a variety of linguistic levels, reveals a dearth of research on the pragmatic level. In the present volume, this …
Visible Variation
It has been argued that properties of the visual-gestural modality impose a homogenizing effect on sign languages, leading to less structural variation in sign language structure …
Computers in Language Research 2
TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics …
The Learnability of Complex Constructions
How language users from different linguistic backgrounds cope with forms of complexity is still a territory with many unanswered questions. The current book is concerned with …
Language Change
TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics …
Studies in Middle English Linguistics
This book, a collection of papers on various aspects of Middle English, is the only work of the kind ever published in the history of English studies. Ranging from phonology to …
Interfaces in Functional Discourse Grammar
In grammar design, a basic distinction is made between derivational and modular architectures. This raises the question of which organization of grammar can deal with linguistic …
Approaches to Measuring Linguistic Differences
TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics …
The Expression of Temporal Meaning in Caboverdean
One hot topic in contemporary linguistics concerns how we express the passage of time in natural language. In particular, interesting questions have been raised as to how formerly …