Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition

Edited by Peter Robinson, Nick C. Ellis

This cutting-edge volume describes the implications of Cognitive Linguistics for the study of second language acquisition (SLA). Chapters in the first two sections identify theoretical...

Published February 21st 2008 by Routledge.

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Aspects of the Syntax of Agreement

By Cedric Boeckx

This volume brings together various strands of research focusing on aspects of the syntax of agreement, and the role that agreement plays in linguistic theory....

Published December 20th 2007 by Routledge.

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Semantics and Pragmatics of False Friends

By Pedro J. Chamizo-Domínguez

This book approaches the topic of false friends from a theoretical perspective, arguing that false friends carry out a positive role as a cognitive device,...

Published July 19th 2007 by Routledge.

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Generative Grammar

Theory and its History

By Robert Freidin

Generative Grammar presents a substantial contribution to the field of linguistics in drawing together for the first time the author's most significant work on the...

Published April 30th 2007 by Routledge.

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Language Testing and Assessment

An Advanced Resource Book

By Glenn Fulcher, Fred Davidson

Language Testing and Assessment:

• introduces students to the key methods and debates surrounding language testing and assessment
• explores the testing of linguistic competence of children, students, asylum...

Published December 12th 2006 by Routledge.

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Theoretical Comparative Syntax

Studies in Macroparameters

By Naoki Fukui

Collected for the first time in a single volume, these essays and articles by Naoki Fukui form an outline of some of the most significant...

Published January 17th 2006 by Routledge.

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Conceptualizing Metaphors

By Ivan Mladenov

The enigmatic thought of Charles S. Peirce (1839-1914), considered by many to be one of the great philosophers of all time, involves inquiry not only...

Published October 20th 2005 by Routledge.

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The Tamil Auxiliary Verb System

By Sanford B. Steever

This book introduces the syntactic process of auxiliary formation and applies it to the grammatical analysis of the indicative, or non-modal, auxiliary verbs of Modern...

Published August 8th 2005 by Routledge.

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Language in Theory

A Resource Book for Students

By Mark Robson, Peter Stockwell

The Routledge English Language Introductions series provides a one-stop resource for students of all areas of language and linguistic study. Assuming no prior knowledge of...

Published February 4th 2005 by Routledge.

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Minimalist Investigations in Linguistic Theory

By Howard Lasnik

Professor Howard Lasnik is one of the world's leading theoretical linguists. He has produced influential and important work in areas such as syntactic theory, logical...

Published August 19th 2004 by Routledge.

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