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This volume presents a description of the Neo-Aramaic dialect that was spoken by the Jews of Sanandaj in western Iran, but which is now virtually extinct. The material for the volume was gathered firsthand in fieldwork conducted with the last remaining...

In this well-known piece, Hale questions the rule of sequence of tense in Latin subjunctive clauses which is still used to teach Latin grammar, but fails to correspond to the language as it was used by the Romans themselves.

Volumes in WRITING SPACES: READINGS ON WRITING offer multiple perspectives on a wide-range of topics about writing, much like the model made famous by Wendy Bishop's "The Subject Is . . ." series. In each chapter, authors present their unique views,...

Maonan is a Kam-Tai (Tai-Kadai) language spoken by 75,000 people in the border area of Guangxi and Guizhou provinces of China. This grammar book is the first volume to account for the phonology, word-formation, syntax, grammaticalization and...

This antiquarian volume contains a comprehensive guide to the native American language, Tsimshian. This fascinating and detailed exploration of Tsimshian will appeal to anyone with an interest in the language and those that speak it, and it would make...

Okay. You are living and working in the United States, or perhaps you are living and working in your home country using English on a daily basis for business. You have basic English language fluency. I admire you because it has been a dream of mine to...

Discussions on overhauling and refining a scholarly understanding of the verbal system for first-century Greek have included advances in verbal aspect theory and other linguistic approaches to describing the grammatical phenomena of ancient languages...

Master the intricacies of English grammar with this entertaining and informative guide. Featuring a wide range of proverbs, anecdotes, and literary selections, this book is perfect for students, teachers, and anyone seeking to improve their language...

Elementos de Gramática Castellana Dispuestos para Uso de la Juventud es una obra literaria escrita por Lorenzo de Alemany que estudia los aspectos básicos para el aprendizaje del idioma castellano. Es un libro ideal para los jóvenes que buscan mejorar...

Are you struggling to learn French? This book is an essential guide to understanding French grammar. It is perfect for both students and teachers, and includes a master's copy for easy reference. Start speaking French confidently today with the help of...

Pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1819, questo libro è un'opera di riferimento per la grammatica italiana. L'autore, Vincenzo Percolla, offre una descrizione dettagliata della grammatica italiana dell'epoca e mette a disposizione dei lettori un vasto...

This book is a straightforward guide to the parts of speech and other elements of English grammar. Written by William Balfour Irvine, a Scottish educator and author, the book breaks down complex grammatical rules into simple, easy-to-understand...

This advanced spelling book is designed for use in grammar and high-school grades, academies, and normal schools. It contains systematic and progressive exercises in word-building, word-analysis, defining, and composition, helping students to improve...

Ce livre est une analyse approfondie de la grammaire française et a été largement utilisé comme manuel scolaire au XXe siècle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

This book presents a new approach to English grammar, based on constructive principles that have not been included in traditional grammars. It offers a sure guide for using the English language correctly, and will be especially helpful for students and...

Designed for those preparing to join the army, this book is an authoritative guide to the grammar of the German language. Written by E. Heumann, a leading expert on the subject, it covers all the essentials of German grammar, including verb conjugation,...

First published in 1870, this classic text by Edwin Abbott Abbott provides a comprehensive guide to English grammar, with a focus on how to identify and use the various parts of speech. Written in Abbott's trademark clear and engaging style, this book...

This classic grammar book provides a comprehensive guide to the rules and conventions of the English language. It covers everything from basic sentence structure to advanced topics such as tense, mood, and voice. With clear explanations, helpful...

La Gramática de la lengua castellana según ahora se habla es una obra imprescindible para todos aquellos interesados en la lengua española. Vicent Salvà, su autor, ofrece aquí una descripción minuciosa de la gramática castellana, desde el uso de los...

Cette grammaire simplifiée est destinée aux débutants en anglais. Les règles grammaticales sont présentées de manière claire et concise. Les exemples et les exercices permettent de mettre en pratique les règles enseignées. Un outil utile pour ceux qui...

This reference book covers a wide range of topics related to English grammar and usage, including punctuation, rhetorical criticism, and common mistakes to avoid. The book is aimed at students, writers, and anyone looking to improve their English...

Explore the intricacies of the English language with this comprehensive guide to its grammar. From its historical roots to the modern day, Gostwick's insightful analysis reveals the richness and complexity of English grammar. This book is an invaluable...

This book is a helpful guide to understanding West's Elements of English Grammar and English Grammar for Beginners. It provides answers to the questions contained in those books and is a useful tool for students and teachers alike.This work has been...

This book provides a comprehensive guide to grammar for students and teachers of the English language. The author explains the concepts of grammar in a logical and practical way, which makes it easy for readers to understand. The book includes exercises...

Rose's comprehensive guide to advanced English grammar is a must-have for anyone looking to improve their writing skills. From sentence structure to grammatical syntax, Rose provides detailed explanations of key concepts and offers a wealth of exercises...

This book is a comprehensive guide to English grammar and syntax. It includes graded exercises designed to improve the reader's ability to analyze and synthesize complex sentences, as well as a detailed classification of sentence types and causes...

As the title suggests, this book provides a complete scientific grammar of the English language, as well as literature samples, guides on composition, and a defense of the importance of phonetics. This comprehensive guide is perfect for students and...

Taiwanese Grammar: A Concise Reference is an unprecedented guide delivering clear, straightforward explanations of Taiwanese grammar while offering insightful comparisons to Mandarin Chinese. Designed to be both functional and accessible, the text makes...

Compelling Conversations - Vietnam: Speaking Exercises for Vietnamese Learners of EnglishBecome who you want to be - in English!Compelling Conversations - Vietnam: Speaking Exercises for Vietnamese Learners of English is the second edition of Compelling...

This book pulls together new research and theory on the verbal communication of emotions by an international, cross-disciplinary group of recognized experts in affective communication. The book's goal is to provide readers with a comprehensive view of...

These volumes present coherent sets of papers developed along two of the thematic lines that underscored the program of the meeting of the International Association for the Study of Child Language in Istanbul in the summer of 1996. Thoroughly reviewed...

Position yourself with action verbs. Write resumes using action verbs for career advancement. Use action verbs for writing and journalism projects.Action verbs appear in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, and Russian. Write your...

""A Spanish Reader"" is a book written by John M. Pittaro and published in 1919. It is a collection of Spanish texts that are designed to help students of Spanish improve their language skills. The book is divided into three sections: prose, poetry, and...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Vocabulary of Modern French provides a fresh insight into contemporary French. With this book, Hilary Wise offers the first comprehensive overview of the modern French vocabulary: its historical sources, formal organisation and social and stylistic...

Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables List of Activities Introduction PART I: EMBODIED EXPERIENCE The Problem of Linguistic Meaning Conceptualisation, Embodiment, and the Origins of Meaning Gesture PART II: CONCEPTUALISATION Language, Culture and...

The New Cockney provides a sociolinguistic account of speech variation among adolescents in the 'traditional' East End of London. Embedded in its social context, it focuses on the interaction and social practices within a single community and highlights...

This book presents a Minimalist analysis of syntactic relations. The authors argue that certain fundamental relations such as c-command, dominance, and checking relations can be explained within a derivational approach to structure-building couched...

This book analyzes - in terms of branching - the pervasive reorganization of Latin syntactic and morphological structures: in the development from Latin to French, a shift can be observed from the archaic, left-branching structures (which Latin inherited...

"Histórias Curtas em Alemão para Iniciantes" é uma coleção de 20 histórias curtas de fácil leitura projetadas para aprendizes iniciantes de alemão. As histórias são escritas em linguagem simples e apresentam personagens e situações cotidianas,...

"Korta Berättelser på Tyska för Nybörjare" är en samling av 20 lättlästa korta berättelser utformade för nybörjare i tyska. Berättelserna är skrivna på enkel språk och innehåller igenkännbara karaktärer och vardagssituationer, vilket gör dem idealiska...

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