Chapter 1. Joining Immanent Reasoning, Recanati s Lekta and Free-Enrichment (Shahid Rahman).- Chapter 2. Internet Conver......more
This volume is the first book-length presentation of the grammatical category of Associated Motion. It provides a framew......more
This book offers new insights into the language gains of adult learners enrolled in an English-medium instruction degree......more
This book offers a concise but comprehensive entry-level guide to the study of meaning in context. There can be a big di......more
This book offers a concise but comprehensive entry-level guide to the study of meaning in context. There can be a big di......more
A human-inspired, linguistically sophisticated model of language understanding for intelligent agent systems. One of the......more
This book is a distilled academic debate among three of the best-known scholars on contemporary aspect theory, each defe......more
This volume addresses foundational issues of context-dependence and indexicality, which are at the center of the current......more
Conventional metaphorical expressions are widely used by native speakers in everyday language and have received extensiv......more
This handbook presents detailed accounts of current research in all aspects of language prosody, written by leading expe......more
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This book discusses developments in the history of British house names from the earliest written evidence (Beowulf’s Heo......more
Verbs of mental states or activity constitute a subject of considerable interest to both Cognitive Linguistics and Lingu......more
This volume explores the progress of cross-linguistic research into the structure of complex nominals since the publicat......more
This volume explores the progress of cross-linguistic research into the structure of complex nominals since the publicat......more
Analysing political discourse in the British press during a time of crisis and austerity, this book examines how the con......more
This book is a comprehensive study on the phonetic characteristics of citation tones in Chaoshan Chinese. It presents th......more
This book presents a comprehensive picture of reflexive pronouns from both a theoretical and experimental perspective, u......more
A loanword, or wailaici, is a word with similar meaning and phonetic form to a word from a foreign language that has bee......more
Human Measurement Techniques in Speech and Language Pathology gives an overview of elicitation methods in the assessment......more
Human Measurement Techniques in Speech and Language Pathology gives an overview of elicitation methods in the assessment......more
This book explores the use of discourse markers - lexical items where drawing a distinction between propositional and no......more
This book is dedicated to Anna Wierzbicka, one of the most influential and innovative linguists of her generation. Her w......more
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This book steers a middle course between two opposing conceptions that currently dominate the field of semantics, the lo......more
This book steers a middle course between two opposing conceptions that currently dominate the field of semantics, the lo......more
This book shows that at the beginning of modern thought the revival of ancient skepticism challenged the powers of the i......more
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Are the past participial forms that occur in passive and perfect periphrases substantially identical or should they rath......more
A text usually provides more information than a random sequence of clauses: It combines sentence-level information to la......more
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Representing what someone else has said is an integral part of spoken and written communication. Speech representation o......more
This volume sets out to provide a semantics for the "future-directed opining verbs", a novel class whose members are use......more
In Enthymemes and Topoi in Dialogue, Ellen Breitholtz presents a novel and precise account of reasoning from an interact......more
An engaging look at the aphorism, the shortest literary form, across time, languages, and cultures Aphorisms-or short ph......more
This book develops a theory of enriched meanings for natural language interpretation that uses the concept of monads and......more
This book develops a theory of enriched meanings for natural language interpretation that uses the concept of monads and......more
Embeddings have undoubtedly been one of the most influential research areas in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Encodi......more
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Drawings and sequential images are so pervasive in contemporary society that we may take their understanding for granted......more
This third volume continues Richard Routley’s explorations of an improved Meinongian account of non-referring and intens......more
This book is the second in a three-volume set that celebrates the career and achievements of Cliff Goddard, a pioneer of......more
This book is the third in a three-volume set that celebrates the career and achievements of Cliff Goddard, a pioneer of ......more
In Experiential Verbs in Homeric Greek: .A Constructional Approach Silvia Luraghi offers a comprehensive account of cons......more
A recent wave of research has explored the link between wh- syntax and prosody, breaking with the traditional generative......more
A recent wave of research has explored the link between wh- syntax and prosody, breaking with the traditional generative......more
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Moves beyond the basics of phonetics and phonology and investigates their interaction Designed for the advanced student ......more
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Identifies connections and differences between phenomenology and constructive logic Treats both specific and general que......more
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From an abundance of intensifiers to frequent repetition and parallelisms, Donald Trump’s idiolect is highly distinctive......more
This book provides an integrated account of the phonetic causes of the diachronic processes of palatalization and assibi......more
Part 1: General Considerations.- Chapter 1. Voice Attractiveness: Concepts, Methods, and Data.- Chapter 2. Prosodic Aspe......more
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This book offers an in-depth account of the meaning of grammatical elements representing evidentiality in connection to ......more
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There are multiple aspects of electronically-mediated communication that influence and have strong implications for lega......more
In Ten Lectures on Construction Grammar and Typology, William Croft presents a unified theory of linguistic form and mea......more
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