Search Results - "Burquest, Donald A."

A Grammar of Goemai

Authors: Birgit Hellwig

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Goemai language--Grammar

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE STUDY / General

The Emergence of Distinctive Features

Authors: Jeff Mielke

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Innateness hypothesis (Linguistics), Distinctive features (Linguistics)

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology

Catching Language : The Standing Challenge of Grammar Writing

Authors: Felix K. Ameka Alan Dench Nicholas Evans

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Language and languages--Grammars--Authorship

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

The World Atlas of Language Structures

Authors: Martin Haspelmath Matthew S. Dryer David Gil et al.

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax--Maps, Language and languages--Maps, Comparative linguistics--Maps, Grammar, Comparative and general--Morphology--Maps

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

Joint Attention and Word Learning in Ngas-Speaking Toddlers in Nigeria

Authors: Childers, Jane B. Vaughan, Julie Burquest, Donald A.

Source: Journal of Child Language. May 2007 34(2):199-225.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 27

Sponsoring Agency: Spencer Foundation, Chicago, IL.
National Institutes of Health (DHHS), Bethesda, MD.

Descriptors: Verbs, Nouns, Linguistics, Toddlers, Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction, Foreign Countries, Mandarin Chinese, Language Acquisition, Infants, Rural Areas, Social Environment, Child Language

Geographic Terms: Nigeria

Nominalization in Languages of the Americas

Authors: Roberto Zariquiey Masayoshi Shibatani David W. Fleck

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general--Nominals, Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax, Grammar, Comparative and general--Noun

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

Typological Hierarchies in Synchrony and Diachrony

Authors: Sonia Cristofaro Fernando Zúñiga

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Historical linguistics, Typology (Linguistics), Anthropological linguistics, Linguistic universals

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative

Progress in Education

Authors: Nata, R.

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Education, Educational change

Categories: EDUCATION / Essays, EDUCATION / Reference, EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions

Brevity

Authors: Laurence Goldstein

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Conversation analysis, Discourse analysis

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

The Sonority Controversy

Authors: Steve Parker

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general--Phonology, Tone (Phonetics)

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology

The Afroasiatic Languages

Authors: Zygmunt Frajzyngier Erin Shay

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Afroasiatic languages

Categories: LANGUAGE STUDY / General

Negation Patterns in West African Languages and Beyond

Authors: Ziegelmeyer, Georg Ebermann, Erwin Cyffer, Norbert

Resource Type: eBook.

Categories: LANGUAGE STUDY / African Languages

Standards and Norms in the English Language

Authors: Miriam A. Locher Jürg Strässler

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Sociolinguistics, English language--Dialects, English language--Standardization, English language--Variation

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

Person

Authors: Anna Siewierska

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general--Person

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax

Lenition and Contrast : The Functional Consequences of Certain Phonetically Conditioned Sound Changes

Authors: Naomi Gurevich

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Phonetics, Mutation (Phonetics), Linguistic change

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

Motion, Direction and Location in Languages : In Honor of Zygmunt Frajzyngier

Authors: Seibert, Uwe Shay, Erin Frajzyngier, Zygmunt

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general--Locative constructions, Motion in language, Direction in language

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation

Language Death and Language Maintenance. Theoretical, practical and descriptive approaches.

Authors: JANSE, Mark Sijmen TOL (eds.)

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Language attrition--Congresses, Language obsolescence--Congresses, Language maintenance--Congresses

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative, LANGUAGE STUDY / Ancient Languages

The Synchronic and Diachronic Phonology of Ejectives

Authors: Paul D. Fallon

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: P235

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology

Language Typology and Language Universals 2.Teilband

Authors: Martin Haspelmath Ekkehard König Wulf Oesterreicher et al.

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Typology (Linguistics)--Handbooks, manuals, etc, Linguistic universals--Handbooks, manuals, etc

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

Approaches to Grammaticalization : Volume I. Theoretical and Methodological Issues

Authors: Heine, Bernd Traugott, Elizabeth Closs

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general--Grammaticalization

Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General