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In this expansion of work by John Daly, Larry Lyman, and Mary Rhodes, Albert Bickford shares his enthusiasm for languages and linguistics with the reader by presenting a practical guide for acquiring skills necessary to analyze the morphology and syntax...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

English self-forms and related words from other Germanic languages (e.g. Dutch zelf, Swedish själv, etc.) are used in two different functions: as 'intensifiers' (e.g. The president himself made the decision) and as markers of reflexivity (John criticized...

Munson's First Phonographic Reader is a book written by James Eugene Munson in 1904. The book is a collection of short stories and exercises designed to help beginners learn the art of phonography or shorthand writing. The book is divided into 25...

Most of us would not hesitate to presume that the thinking language of Dr. Ambedkar was English. Besides his towering intellect and eminent leadership, his mastery in English was an important force wielding which he was able to win rights for the...

Enjoy learning French with French Conjugation and Vocabulary Notebook, a notebook designed especially for French learners!This notebook is divided into the following two sections: 1.    Conjugation (50 pages)2...

Die in diesem Band vereinigten Beiträge nehmen Bezug auf Forschungsgegenstände der Germanistik und angewandten Sprachwissenschaft, insbesondere der Morphologie, Syntax, Phraseologie, der Text- und Diskurslinguistik sowie der Translations- und...

El volumen busca dinamizar los diálogos académicos y establecer comunicación entre los investigadores de estudios léxicos, semánticos y pragmáticos del español usado en el mundo hispánico.

Esta versión actualizada del diccionario recoge el léxico argótico que crearon los jóvenes de Medellín. En cada entrada se define, contextualiza y contrasta con seis diccionarios. Se recoge nueva información lexicográfica, para contextualizar términos...

Eine Sammlung interlingualer Deutsch/Spanischer Paronyma liefert einen Einblick in die Problematik der richtigen Verwendung lexikalisch relevanter, allgemeinsprachlich gebräuchlicher Termini und ihren phraseologischen Kontext. Eine Hilfe für...

This vintage book contains a comprehensive introduction to the Czech language, offering new learners helpful information and explanations of its elementary aspects and fundamental principles. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in learning...

We Find Ourselves in Other People's Stories: On Narrative Collapse and a Lifetime Search for Story is a collection of five essays that dissolves the boundary between personal writing and academic writing, a longstanding binary construct in the...

Practising Spanish Grammar can be used independently or as the ideal companion to the sixth edition of the widely acclaimed A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish (Butt, Benjamin and Moreira Rodríguez).Thoroughly updated, this fourth edition of the...

Lessons On Elocution And Good Reading For Girls: Based On Grammatical Analysis (1870) is a book written by Alexander Kennedy Isbister that provides a comprehensive guide on elocution and good reading for girls. The book is aimed at helping girls improve...

O que apresento neste volume são histórias de palavras, suas origens, como chegaram a mim, que efeito têm em minha vida, que impressão deixaram. Contudo, deixo bem claro: este livro não é um dicionário...

Stunning educational Japanese book for beginners, what better way to experiment a culture if not by learning a few words to engage with others.It contains detailed writing and pronunciation instructions for all hiragana characters.Perfect gift for your...

The book investigates the morphology and phonology of the nominal domain in Tagbana of the Senufo group of Côte d'Ivoire. The nominal domain is the locus of a phenomenon called 'alliterative concord', a special kind of concord expressed by consonantal...

The papers of the volume mirror the ongoing debate on approaches towards two related topics: conjunction and ellipsis. The major issues are the syntactic relationship between the conjuncts, the syntactic category of the conjunction words, the size of the...

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 phenomena more appropriately. The studies contained in the present volume...

El suroccidente de la Península Ibérica ha producido un Sprachbund entre el español y el portugués que se refleja sobre todo en las formas de tratamiento. Este trabajo estudia la evolución en el último siglo de los pronombres de cortesía en dicha zona,...

Il volume approfondisce in maniera sistematica il funzionamento sintattico dei nomi commerciali (o marchionimi) come Adidas o Barilla nell'italiano scritto, ponendo le basi per una grammatica del marchionimo. L'indagine si fonda sull'analisi sintattica...

Bronze Medal winner of 2019 Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY Awards) for Best Adult Non-Fiction Informational E-Book.Emojigraphy is the first emoji language for international use whereby people from all over the world can communicate...

A Dictionary of the New Testament and Vocabulary of Proper Names: With Remarks on the Whole and Upon Each Book is a comprehensive reference book written by Harrison Gray Otis Dwight in 1832. This book provides readers with a detailed dictionary of the...

Murby's Imperial Reader, Book 3: Embodying Every Recent Improvement (1879) is a book written by Thomas Murby. This book is part of a series of readers that were widely used in schools during the late 19th century. The book is designed to help students...

The Gilbert Word Book is a comprehensive reference book that was originally published in 1906 by Charles Benajah Gilbert. The book is designed to provide readers with a wide range of vocabulary words, along with their definitions, synonyms, and antonyms...

An important contribution to the emerging body of research-based knowledge about English grammar, this volume presents empirical studies along with syntheses and overviews of previous and ongoing work on the teaching and learning of grammar for learners...

A New Elementary Grammar Of, What Is Usually Called, The Hebrew Language Of The Old Testament is a book written by Peter Hamnett Mason in 1877. The book is a comprehensive guide to the grammar of the Hebrew language, which is used in the Old Testament...

""A Dictionary of Etymology of the English Language: And of English Synonyms and Paronymes"" is a comprehensive reference book written by John Oswald and originally published in 1866. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains an...

If you're an absolute beginner, learning Spanish for school or homeschool, or want to teach yourself Spanish, this is the best Spanish language learning resource for you!This beginner Spanish book for teens has everything you need to learn Spanish, from...

Tenses in English have been the area of confusion for non-native speakers. Several methods are being employed by various education institutions and governments to develop English language skills in their students and citizens. Methods include translation...

This book is the most comprehensive study to date of the development of the three suffixes -hood, -dom and -ship in the history of English. An in depth investigation from Old English to Modern English based on data from annotated corpora reveals that all...

Die vorliegende Monographie befasst sich mit dem frühkindlichen Erwerb der Dislokation im Französischen und Deutschen. Im Mittelpunkt der empirischen Untersuchung stehen das Auftreten und die Entwicklung von Dislokationsstrukturen im simultan-bilingualen...

The result of over five years of close collaboration among an international group of leading typologists within the EUROTYP program, this volume is about the morphology and syntax of the noun phrase. Particular attention is being paid to nominal...

Of all of the different types of words in English, people have the most trouble using articles, in particular the definite article ‘the’. Most grammar books provide a series of rules that you are expected to learn. These ‘rules’...

The Bender Primer is a book written by Ida C. Bender and published in 1907. It is a comprehensive guide to teaching children how to read and write using phonics. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of phonics...