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Spoken Soul: The Story of Black English (2000)

Author(s): John Russell Rickford, Russell John Rickford Publisher: Wiley, Year: 2000 ISBN: 9780471399575,0471399574,047132356X,9780471323563,9780471437222 Description: SPOKEN SOUL: The Story of Black English is a comprehensive introduction to African-American Vernacular English by the father-and-son writing team of John Russell Rickford and Russell John Rickford, one a journalist and the other...
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The Comment Clause in English: Syntactic Origins and Pragmatic Development (2008)

Author(s): Laurel J. Brinton Series: Studies in English Language Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Year: 2008 ISBN: 0521886732,9780521886734 Description: Although English comment clauses such as I think and you know have been widely studied, this book constitutes the first full-length diachronic treatment, focusing on comment clauses formed with common...
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Italian syntax and universal grammar (1995)

Author(s): Guglielmo Cinque Series: Cambridge studies in linguistics 77 Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Year: 1995 ISBN: 0521475139,9780521475136,0521022924,9780521022927,9780511554261 Description: Guglielmo Cinque is one of the world’s leading theoretical syntacticians, and is particularly known for his application of recent theory to the analysis of Italian. This volume brings together eleven...
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Graded Lessons in English (2006)

Author(s): Brainerd Kellogg Alonzo Reed Publisher: BiblioBazaar, Year: 2006 ISBN: 9781426421228,1426421222 Description: The teacher is recommended, before assigning any lesson, to occupy the time of at least two or three recitations, in talking with his pupils about language, always remembering that, in order to secure the interest of...
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Methods in Cognitive Linguistics (2007)

Author(s): Monica Gonzalez-Marquez, Irene Mittelberg, Seana Coulson, Michael J. Spivey Series: Human Cognitive Processing Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co, Year: 2007 ISBN: 9027223718,9789027223715,9789027292490 Description: This is an extremely valuable book given its contribution to Cognitive Linguistics field. It covers topics as vast as the role of introspection in...
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Asymmetry in Grammar: Syntax and Semantics (2002)

Author(s): Anna Maria Di Sciullo (ed.) Series: Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company, Year: 2002 ISBN: 9789027227782,9027227780 Description: This volume brings to fore the centrality of asymmetry in DP, VP and CP. A finer grained articulation of the DP is proposed, and further functional projections for...
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