Kategoria BISAC: Language Arts & Disciplines >> Linguistics - Phonetics & Phonology

This volume treats systematically the variation found in the successive stages of the development of all ancient Greek dialects. It combines synchronic approach, in which generative rules expound phonological divergencies between the systems of different dialects, with a diachronic statement of unproductive and mostly pan-Hellenic shifts.

Professor BubenIk presents a phonetic description and structural phonemic analysis of the best-known variant--Classical Attic of the 5th century B.C.--and displays and contrasts the vocalic and consonantal inventories of all the other dialects...

Problems and Perspectives- Studies in the Modern French Language looks at a number of interesting or problematic areas in the phonology, morphology, syntax and lexis of the French language and encourages the reader to think critically about different ways of approaching, describing and explaining these issues or data.
The book is divided into two parts- the first section is a preliminary to, and contextualises, the discussion of the more specialised topics of the second part. Part two presents problematic and controversial areas in the description and analysis of the...

The Easiest-to-Use, Most Up-to-Date Grammar Workbook for Improving Your Daily Communication

The English language is expansive and complex. The rules are always changing, and grammar advice from a century or even a few years ago may not apply today. If you want to communicate with clarity and credibility-if you want people to focus on what you're saying, rather than how you're saying it-then you need to use excellent grammar.

Editor, linguistic expert, and self-proclaimed "grammar cheerleader" Lisa McLendon has spent her career finding ways to use...

The book series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur romanische Philologie, founded by Gustav Grober in 1905, is among the most renowned publications in Romance Studies. It covers the entire field of Romance linguistics, including the national languages as well as the lesser studied Romance languages.

The editors welcome submissions of high-quality monographs and collected volumes on all areas of linguistic research, on medieval literature and on textual criticism. The publication languages of the series are French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Romanian as well as German and...

There are many ways to learn Spanish, and one sure way to lose it. If you don't use it Don't do it Instead, hold on to your hard-earned Spanish and learn more by taking the COmo se dice? Quiz(TM) and studying Spanish, 1 lesson a day...(TM)

Regular contact is essential to learn, keep and improve your Spanish. Easy to say; not so easy to do. Each volume of COmo se dice?, Spanish for How does one say?, offers a select group of...