Complex Emotions and Grammatical Mismatches
Offers a comparison of the structure and meaning of emotion concepts in large authentic Polish...
EAN: 9783110227741
Studies in the History of the English Language V
Includes twelve articles about contemporary approaches to variation and change in historical...
EAN: 9783110220322
Eventfulness in British Fiction
Describes a framework for the narratological definition of the term 'eventfulness'. This book...
EAN: 9783110213645
Local Construction of a Global Language
Based on an innovative analysis of metalinguistic discourse in language policy debates,...
EAN: 9783110209631
Speech and Thought Representation in English
Apart from direct and indirect speech/thought, the types described include the character-oriented...
EAN: 9783110205893
Studies in the History of the English Language IV
A collection of studies that approach different questions in the history of the English language...
EAN: 9783110205879
English Adjectives of Comparison
The book is concerned with a largely unrecognized grammaticalization process: deictification, or...
EAN: 9783110205800
English as a Lingua Franca in Higher Education
With English-medium higher education burgeoning in Europe and elsewhere outside the...
EAN: 9783110205190
Rethinking the Coordinate-Subordinate Dichotomy
This study argues that the domain traditionally covered by `coordinationÂ’ and `subordinationÂ’...
EAN: 9783110199505
World Englishes
Presents Cognitive Linguistics as a framework for the study of cultural variation in world...
EAN: 9783110196337
Grammars, Grammarians and Grammar-Writing in Eighteenth-Century England
Focusses on eighteenth-century English grammarians and their work. This book deals with their...
EAN: 9783110196276
Semantic Field of Modal Certainty
This book provides a detailed account of the syntactic, semantic and pragmatic properties of...
EAN: 9783110196177
Ditransitives in British English Dialects
What determines whether we say She gave him a book instead of She gave a book to him? The author...
EAN: 9783110352146
Communities of Practice and English as a Lingua Franca
This is a timely book on one of the most widely debated issues in applied linguistics: what is...
EAN: 9783110295474
Extra-grammatical Morphology in English
Extra-grammatical morphology is a hitherto neglected area of research, highly marginalised...
EAN: 9783110293869
Studies in the History of the English Language III
Many changes in the history of the English language give the appearance of a chaotic system,...
EAN: 9783110190892
Phraseology and Culture in English
Deals with the study of the relation between English phraseology - the study of formulaic...
EAN: 9783110190878
Morphosyntactic Persistence in Spoken English
Language users are creatures of habit with a tendency to re-use morphosyntactic material that...
EAN: 9783110190120
Rhythmic Grammar
Focusing on the frequently neglected influence of rhythm on variation and change in English...
EAN: 9783110186079
Semantics of Polysemy
Addressed primarily to students and researchers in semantics, cognitive linguistics, English, and...
EAN: 9783110183979
