Lexical Strata In English : Morphological Causes, Phonological Effects

By B. Comrie, Heinz Giegerich, S. R. Anderson, J. Bresnan, Heinz J. Giegerich, W. Dressler

In Lexical Strata in English, Heinz Giegerich investigates the way in which alternations in the sound patterns of words interact with the morphological processes of the language. Drawing examples f...

Relevance Relations In Discourse: A Study With Special Reference To Sissala

By B. Comrie, R Huddleston, J. Bresnan, Regina Blass, W. Dressler

Using the language Sissala, this book offers convincing evidence that although cultural backgrounds may vary widely, principles involved in utterance interpretation are universal.

Theories Of Case

By B. Comrie, S. R. Anderson, J. Bresnan, Miriam Butt, W. Dressler

Dialectology

By B. Comrie, S. R. Anderson, J. K. Chambers, J. Bresnan, Peter Trudgill, J. K. Chambers, Peter Trudgill

When first published in 1980, Dialectology broke new ground by integrating urban dialectology (sociolinguistics), dialect geography and spatial variation into a cohesive discipline. In this second...

Phonology

By B. Comrie, S. R. Anderson, J. Bresnan, Edmund Gussmann, W. Dressler

Clear and concise, this textbook is an introduction to phonology for students which assumes no prior knowledge of this area of linguistics and provides an overall view of the field which can be cov...

Fluent Aphasia

By B. Comrie, Susan Edwards, S. R. Anderson, J. Bresnan, W. Dressler

Binding Theory

By B. Comrie, Daniel Büring, S. R. Anderson, J. Bresnan, W. Dressler

Binding theory seeks to explain how different kinds of nominal expressions such as names, noun phrases and pronouns have anaphoric relations amongst one another, and how they come to have reference...

Relevance And Linguistic Meaning

By B. Comrie, S. R. Anderson, Diane Blakemore, J. Bresnan, W. Dressler

Dravidian Languages

By B. Comrie, S. R. Anderson, J. Bresnan, Bhadriraju Krishnamurti, W. Dressler

Syntactic Change

By Anna Roussou, B. Comrie, S. R. Anderson, J. Bresnan, Roberts, Ian