Theorization and representations in linguistics /

Table of Contents: “…Systems of Representation -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Part II. Linguistics and Cognition -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index of Cited Authors -- Subject Index.…”
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Advances in contact linguistics : in honour of Pieter Muysken /

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Advances in Contact Linguistics -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. …”
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Universal history of linguistics : India, China, Arabia, Europe / by Itkonen, Esa

Table of Contents: “…UNIVERSAL HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS: INDIA, CHINA, ARABIA, EUROPE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Preface; Table of contents; 1. …”
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The languages and linguistics of Europe : a comprehensive guide /

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Cognitive linguistics in action : from theory to application and back /

Table of Contents: “…Frontmatter; Table of Contents; Theory informing applications, applications informing theory; Looking back at 30 years of Cognitive Linguistics; Recontextualizing Grammar: Underlying trends in thirty years of Cognitive Linguistics; How theory informs teaching and how teaching informs theory; Why not? …”
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Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics : Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume VII: Austin, Texas 1993. by Eid, Mushira

Table of Contents: “…PERSPECTIVES ON ARABIC LINGUISTICS VII; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; I. …”
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Themes in Greek Linguistics : Volume II. by Joseph, Brian D.

Table of Contents: “…THEMES IN GREEK LINGUISTICS II; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; Table of contents; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; Section I: Phonology; BREAKING UP IS (NOT) HARD TO DO: THE CASE OF THE MODERN GREEK pt/kt SEQUENCES; LEXICAL MARKING AND DOMINANCE IN MODERN GREEK; Section II: Morphology; ON THE MORPHOLOGICAL STATUS OF INFLECTIONAL FEATURES: EVIDENCE FROM MODERN GREEK; ON WHAT HAPPENS IF A 'HEART-CONQUEROR' MEETSTHE PROJECTION PRINCIPLE (A REPRESENTATIONAL APPROACH TO COMPOUNDS AND PROJECTION); Section III: Syntax/Semantics.…”
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Linguistics and the New Testament : critical junctures /

Table of Contents: “…Carson -- Boats in the bay : reflections on the use of linguistics and literary analysis in biblical studies / George H. …”
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History of linguistics 2005 : selected papers from the Tenth International Conference on History of the Language Sciences (ICHOLS X), 1-5 September 2005, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois /

Table of Contents: “…History of Linguistics 2005 -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- THE NATURAL. …”
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Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity : Why Do Languages Undress?. by McWhorter, John H.

Subjects: “…Complexity (Linguistics)…”
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Essential programming for linguistics / by Weisser, Martin

Subjects: “…Computational linguistics.…”
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Historical linguistics 2007 : selected papers from the 18th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Montreal, 6-11 August 2007 /

Table of Contents: “…Tools and methodology -- UNIDIA : a database for deriving diachronic universals / Mahé Ben Hamed & Sébastien Flavier -- Visualization, validation and seriation : application to a corpus of medieval texts / Fernande Dupuis & Ludovic Lebart -- Quantifying linguistic changes : experiments in Norwegian language history / Helge Sandøy -- Historical core vocabulary : spring and/or anchor : on tendencies and mechanisms of language evolution / Valentyna Skybina & Iryna Galutskikh -- Index of languages and terms -- Index of subjects and terms.…”
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Topics in African linguistics : papers from the XXI Annual Conference on African Linguistics, University of Georgia, April 1990 /

Table of Contents: “…TOPICS IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; EDITORS' FOREWORD; PART ONE: MORPHOSYNTAX; CONCEPTUAL ISSUES IN THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE BANTU VERB STEM; EWE VERBS IN DERIVATION AND PERIPHRASTIC CONSTRUCTIONS; LES PROCEDES REPETITIFS EN KIKONGO: LE REDOUBLEMENT ET LA REDUPLICATION; CLITIC CLIMBING IN BANTU; THE YORUBA SERIAL VERB CONSTRUCTION: A COMPLEX OR SIMPLE SENTENCE?…”
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Linguistics and Formulas in Homer : Scalarity and the Description of the Particle Per. by Bakker, Egbert J.

Table of Contents: “…LINGUISTICS AND FORMULAS IN HOMER; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; 1. …”
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The handbook of Hispanic linguistics /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics; Title Page; Copyright; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Editors' Note; Chapter 1: Geographical and Social Varieties of Spanish: An Overview; 1 Introduction; 2 Dialect divisions in Spain; 3 Dialect divisions in Latin America; 4 Major variation patterns: phonetics and phonology; 5 Intonational differences: selected regional traits; 6 Regional and social morphosyntactic differentiation; 7 Lexical variation; 8 Summary; References; Chapter 2: The Spanish-based Creoles; 1 Introduction; 2 The lack of Spanish-based creoles.…”
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Educational linguistics in practice : applying the local globally and the global locally /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Global and Local Connections in Educational Linguistics /…”
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Skeptical linguistic essays / by Postal, Paul Martin, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Studies in Linguistics -- 1. A Paradox in English Syntax -- 2. …”
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Translation, linguistics, culture : a French-English handbook / by Armstrong, Nigel (Nigel Robert)

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Linguistic Bases of Translation; Chapter 2 Approaching a Text; Chapter 3 Translation Issues at the Word Level; Chapter 4 Words in Combination; Chapter 5 Translation Issues at the Syntactic Level; Chapter 6 Translation Types and Procedures; Chapter 7 Some Miscellaneous Issues; References.…”
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Historical romance linguistics : retrospective and perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…HISTORICAL ROMANCE LINGUISTICS -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of Contents -- EDITORS' FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. …”
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Sign Language Linguistics : a Conversation with Carol Padden. by Burton, Howard

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Introduction to English linguistics / by Plag, Ingo

Table of Contents: “…6.2 Expressing intentions through language6.2.1 Using language to act: speech acts; 6.2.2 Speech acts: a closer look; 6.2.3 Classifying speech acts; 6.2.4 Realisations of speech acts: direct and indirect speech acts; 6.2.5 Performing speech acts successfully: felicity conditions; 6.3 Understanding utterance meaning; 6.4 Exploring pragmatic principles; 6.4.1 The Cooperative Principle; 6.4.2 Politeness; 6.5 Conclusion; Further reading; Exercises; 7 Extensions and applications: historical linguistics, sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics; 7.1 Introduction.…”
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Philosophy of language and linguistics. Volume I, The formal turn

Table of Contents: “…Philosophy of Language and Linguistics: The Formal Turn. Preface; Philosophy, Linguistics and Semantic Interpretation; An Unresolved Issue: Nonsense in Natural Language and Non-Classical Logical and Semantic Systems; Varieties of Context-Dependence*; The Logos of Semantic Structure; The Good Samaritan and the Hygienic Cook: A Cautionary Tale About Linguistic Data; The Meaning of Multiple Quantified Sentences: Where Formal Semantics Meets Psycholinguistics; The Hybrid Theory of Reference for ProperNames; On the Nature of Statistical Language Laws; Vagueness and Contextualism.…”
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Prelude to Baltic Linguistics : Earliest Theories about Baltic Languages (16th century). by Dini, Pietro U.

Table of Contents: “…Palaeocomparativism and Earliest Baltic Linguistics; 1.1. Investigation; 1.1.1. Bartholomew Anglicus; 1.1.2. …”
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Linguistic purism in action : how auxiliary tun was stigmatized in Early New High German / by Langer, Nils, 1969-

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The linguistics of sign languages : an introduction /

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- The Linguistics of Sign Languages -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Foreword -- 1. …”
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Linguistics and literary history : in honour of Sylvia Adamson /

Table of Contents: “…Jane Austen in an age of linguistic flux; 2. Austen and grammatical rules; 3. …”
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Dynamics of linguistic diversity /

Table of Contents: “…Dynamics of linguistic diversity; 1. Concept of language as languages; 2. …”
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Corpus linguistics and sociolinguistics : a study of variation and change in the modal systems of world Englishes / by Hansen, Beke

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Hispanic contact linguistics : theoretical, methodological and empirical perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Hispanic contact linguistics : theoretical, methodological, and empirical perspectives / Luis A. …”
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Introduction to Experimental Linguistics by Gillioz, Christelle

Table of Contents: “…Types of experiment in experimental linguistics -- 1.3.1. Studying linguistic productions -- 1.3.2. …”
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Sustaining linguistic diversity : endangered and minority languages and language varieties /

Table of Contents: “…Linguistic diversity, sustainability, and the future of the past /…”
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Corpora in cognitive linguistics : corpus-based approaches to syntax and lexis /

Table of Contents: “…/ Beate Hampe and Doris Schonefeld -- Place of prototypicality in corpus linguistics / Gaetanelle Gilquin -- Passivisability of english peripharastic causatives / Willem Hollmann -- Transitivity schemas of english EAT and DRINK in the BNC / John Newman and Sally Rice -- Caused posture / Maarten Lemmens -- From conceptualization to lingustics expression / Doris Schonefeld.…”
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Applied cultural linguistics : implications for second language learning and intercultural communication /

Table of Contents: “…Applied cultural linguistics : an emerging paradigm / Gary B. Palmer and Farzad Sharifian -- Using cultural linguistics to teach English language inferential schemas used in archaeology to Japanese university students / Debra J. …”
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Landmarks in linguistic thought. I, The Western tradition from Socrates to Saussure by Harris, Roy, 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I The ancient world; II The Middle Ages; III The Renaissance; IV The 17th and 18th centuries; V The 19th century; Chapter 1 Socrates on names; Chapter 2 Aristotle on metaphor; Chapter 3 The Bible on the origin and diversification of language; Chapter 4 Varro on linguistic regularity; Chapter 5 Quintilian on linguistic education; Chapter 6 Thomas of Erfurt on the modes of signifying; Chapter 7 Caxton on dialects.…”
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Historical linguistics 1999 : selected papers from the 14th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Vancouver, 9-13 August 1999 /

Table of Contents: “…HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS 1999; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; Contributors 'addresses; Preface; How far has far from become grammaticalized?…”
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The linguistics of eating and drinking /

Table of Contents: “…Quirky alternations of transitivity: The case of ingestive predicates a cross-linguistic overview of eat and drink / John Newman -- How transitive are EAT and DRINK verbs? …”
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Dependency in linguistic description /

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Linguistic theories of humor / by Attardo, Salvatore, 1962-

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Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics : Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume XII: Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, 1998. by Benmamoun, Elabbas

Table of Contents: “…PERSPECTIVES ON ARABIC LINGUISTICS XII; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; I. …”
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Functional and systemic linguistics : approaches and uses /

Table of Contents: “…Minimal exchanges in English discourseThe interpenetration of language as code and language as behavior: A description of evaluative statements -- The static and dynamic choices of responding: Toward the process of building social reality by the developmentally disordered -- First- and second-order registers in education -- Part III -- Functional theory, scientism, and altruism: A critique of functional linguistics and its applications to writing -- Grammar, technocracy, and the noun: Technocratic values and cognitive linguistics…”
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