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Studies in Language Companion Series

 

Editors
Werner Abraham, University of Vienna
Elly van Gelderen, Arizona State University

ISSN: 0165-7763

This series has been established as a companion series to the periodical Studies in Language.

For book proposals please contact one of the series editors: Elly van Gelderen (ellyvangelderenasu.edu) or Werner Abraham (werner_abrahamt-online.de), or the publisher: kees.vaesbenjamins.nl


Subject classification

Linguistics
Theoretical linguistics

Volumes

118.
NEW!
Heterogeneity in Word-Formation Patterns: A corpus-based analysis of suffixation with -ee and its productivity in English
Mühleisen, Susanne
2010. xiii, 245 pp.
117.
NEW!
Constituent Order in Classical Latin Prose
Spevak, Olga
2010. xv, 315 pp. + index
116.
NEW!
Modality and Subordinators
Nordström, Jackie
2010. xvii, 341 pp.
115.
NEW!
New Approaches to Slavic Verbs of Motion
Hasko, Victoria and Renee Perelmutter (eds.)
2010. x, 381 pp. + index
114.
NEW!
Aspect and the Categorization of States: The case of ser and estar in Spanish
Roby, David Brian
2009. xiii, 191 pp.
113. Introducing Maltese Linguistics: Selected papers from the 1st International Conference on Maltese Linguistics, Bremen, 18–20 October, 2007
Comrie, Bernard, Ray Fabri, Elizabeth Hume, Manwel Mifsud, Thomas Stolz and Martine Vanhove (eds.)
2009. xi, 422 pp.
112. Focus and Background in Romance Languages
Dufter, Andreas and Daniel Jacob (eds.)
2009. vii, 362 pp.
111. Dependency in Linguistic Description
Polguère, Alain and Igor A. Mel’čuk (eds.)
2009. xxii, 281 pp.
110. Coding Participant Marking: Construction types in twelve African languages
Dimmendaal, Gerrit J. (ed.)
2009. xvi, 389 pp.
109. Modality in Japanese: The layered structure of the clause and hierarchies of functional categories
Narrog, Heiko
2009. xxii, 277 pp.
108. The Role of Semantic, Pragmatic, and Discourse Factors in the Development of Case
Barðdal, Jóhanna and Shobhana L. Chelliah (eds.)
2009. xx, 432 pp.
107. Deconstructing Constructions
Butler, Christopher S. and Javier Martín Arista (eds.)
2009. xx, 306 pp.
106. From Polysemy to Semantic Change: Towards a typology of lexical semantic associations
Vanhove, Martine (ed.)
2008. xiii, 404 pp.
105. Investigations of the Syntax–Semantics–Pragmatics Interface
Van Valin, Jr., Robert D. (ed.)
2008. xxiv, 484 pp.
104. Discourse and Grammar in Australian Languages
Mushin, Ilana and Brett Baker (eds.)
2008. x, 239 pp.
103. Interdependence of Diachronic and Synchronic Analyses
Josephson, Folke and Ingmar Söhrman (eds.)
2008. viii, 350 pp.
102. Cross-Linguistic Semantics
Goddard, Cliff (ed.)
2008. xvi, 356 pp.
101. Split Possession: An areal-linguistic study of the alienability correlation and related phenomena in the languages of Europe
Stolz, Thomas, Sonja Kettler, Cornelia Stroh and Aina Urdze
2008. x, 546 pp.
100. Aspect and Modality in Kwa Languages
Ameka, Felix K. and M.E. Kropp Dakubu (eds.)
2008. ix, 335 pp.
99. Essays on Nominal Determination: From morphology to discourse management
Høeg Müller, Henrik and Alex Klinge (eds.)
2008. xviii, 369 pp.
98. 'Subordination' versus 'Coordination' in Sentence and Text: A cross-linguistic perspective
Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine and Wiebke Ramm (eds.)
2008. vi, 359 pp.
97. New-Dialect Formation in Canada: Evidence from the English modal auxiliaries
Dollinger, Stefan
2008. xxii, 355 pp.
96. Aspect in Burmese: Meaning and function
Romeo, Nicoletta
2008. xv, 289 pp.
95. Motion, Transfer and Transformation: The grammar of change in Lowland Chontal
O’Connor, Loretta
2007. xiv, 251 pp.
94. Language Complexity: Typology, contact, change
Miestamo, Matti, Kaius Sinnemäki and Fred Karlsson (eds.)
2008. xiv, 356 pp.
93. Mental States: Volume 2: Language and cognitive structure
Schalley, Andrea C. and Drew Khlentzos (eds.)
2007. x, 362 pp.
92-93. Mental States: Volume 1: Evolution, function, nature; Volume 2: Language and cognitive structure (set)
Schalley, Andrea C. and Drew Khlentzos (eds.)
2007. xii, 304 pp. & x, 362 pp.
92. Mental States: Volume 1: Evolution, function, nature
Schalley, Andrea C. and Drew Khlentzos (eds.)
2007. xii, 304 pp.
91. Talking about Motion: A crosslinguistic investigation of lexicalization patterns
Filipović, Luna
2007. x, 182 pp.
90. From Linguistic Areas to Areal Linguistics
Muysken, Pieter (ed.)
2008. vii, 293 pp.
89. Nominal Determination: Typology, context constraints, and historical emergence
Stark, Elisabeth, Elisabeth Leiss and Werner Abraham (eds.)
2007. viii, 370 pp.
88. Europe and the Mediterranean as Linguistic Areas: Convergencies from a historical and typological perspective
Ramat, Paolo and Elisa Roma (eds.)
2007. xxvi, 364 pp.
87. Experiential Constructions in Yucatec Maya: A typologically based analysis of a functional domain in a Mayan language
Verhoeven, Elisabeth
2007. xiv, 380 pp.
86. Anaphors in Text: Cognitive, formal and applied approaches to anaphoric reference
Schwarz-Friesel, Monika, Manfred Consten and Mareile Knees (eds.)
2007. xvi, 282 pp.
85. Functional Perspectives on Grammar and Discourse: In honour of Angela Downing
Butler, Christopher S., Raquel Hidalgo Downing and Julia Lavid (eds.)
2007. xxx, 481 pp.
84. Selected Lexical and Grammatical Issues in the Meaning–Text Theory: In honour of Igor Mel'čuk
Wanner, Leo (ed.)
2007. xviii, 380 pp.
83. Structural-Functional Studies in English Grammar: In honour of Lachlan Mackenzie
Hannay, Mike and Gerard J. Steen (eds.)
2007. vi, 393 pp.
82. Interfaces with English Aspect: Diachronic and empirical studies
Ziegeler, Debra
2006. xvi, 325 pp.
81. Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages
Peeters, Bert (ed.)
2006. xvi, 374 pp.
80. Drawing the Boundaries of Meaning: Neo-Gricean studies in pragmatics and semantics in honor of Laurence R. Horn
Birner, Betty J. and Gregory Ward (eds.)
2006. xii, 350 pp.
79. Three-Participant Constructions in English: A functional-cognitive approach to caused relations
Laffut, An
2006. ix, 268 pp.
78. Agency and Impersonality: Their Linguistic and Cultural Manifestations
Yamamoto, Mutsumi
2006. x, 152 pp.
77. Case, Valency and Transitivity
Kulikov, Leonid, Andrej Malchukov and Peter de Swart (eds.)
2006. xx, 503 pp.
76. Types of Variation: Diachronic, dialectal and typological interfaces
Nevalainen, Terttu, Juhani Klemola and Mikko Laitinen (eds.)
2006. viii, 378 pp.
75. Datives and Other Cases: Between argument structure and event structure
Hole, Daniel, André Meinunger and Werner Abraham (eds.)
2006. viii, 385 pp.
74. Epistemic Modality: Functional properties and the Italian system
Pietrandrea, Paola
2005. xii, 232 pp.
73. Aspect in Mandarin Chinese: A corpus-based study
Xiao, Richard Zhonghua and Tony McEnery
2004. x, 305 pp.
72. Linguistic Diversity and Language Theories
Frajzyngier, Zygmunt, Adam Hodges and David S. Rood (eds.)
2005. xii, 432 pp.
71. The Growth and Maintenance of Linguistic Complexity
Dahl, Östen
2004. x, 336 pp.
70. Issues in the Study of Pidgin and Creole Languages
Lefebvre, Claire
2004. xvi, 358 pp.
69. Gender, Language and Culture: A study of Japanese television interview discourse
Tanaka, Lidia
2004. xvii, 233 pp.
68. Discourse Across Languages and Cultures
Moder, Carol Lynn and Aida Martinovic-Zic (eds.)
2004. vi, 366 pp.
67. On the Meaning of Prepositions and Cases: The expression of semantic roles in Ancient Greek
Luraghi, Silvia
2003. xii, 366 pp.
66. Ellipsis and Reference Tracking in Japanese
Nariyama, Shigeko
2003. xvi, 400 pp.
65. Intonation Units in Japanese Conversation: Syntactic, informational and functional structures
Matsumoto, Kazuko
2003. xviii, 215 pp.
63-64. Structure and Function – A Guide to Three Major Structural-Functional Theories: 2 Volumes (set)
Butler, Christopher S.
2003. xx, 573 pp. & xiv, 579 pp.
64. Structure and Function – A Guide to Three Major Structural-Functional Theories: Part 2: From clause to discourse and beyond
Butler, Christopher S.
2003. xiv, 579 pp.
63. Structure and Function – A Guide to Three Major Structural-Functional Theories: Part 1: Approaches to the simplex clause
Butler, Christopher S.
2003. xx, 573 pp.
62. Linguistic Borrowing in Bilingual Contexts
Field, Fredric
2002. xviii, 255 pp.
60-61. Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical findings. 2 Volumes (set)
Goddard, Cliff and Anna Wierzbicka (eds.)
2002. xvi, 337 pp. & xvi, 337 pp.
61. Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical findings. Volume 2
Goddard, Cliff and Anna Wierzbicka (eds.)
2002. xvi, 337 pp.
60. Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical findings. Volume 1
Goddard, Cliff and Anna Wierzbicka (eds.)
2002. xvi, 337 pp.
59. The Establishment of Modern Chinese Grammar: The formation of the resultative construction and its effects
Shi, Yuzhi
2002. xiv, 262 pp.
58. Lexical Template Morphology: Change of state and the verbal prefixes in German
Maylor, B. Roger
2002. x, 273 pp.
57. Communicative Organization in Natural Language: The semantic-communicative structure of sentences
Mel’čuk, Igor A.
2001. xii, 393 pp.
56. Grammatical Relations in Change
Faarlund, Jan Terje (ed.)
2001. viii, 326 pp.
54-55. Circum-Baltic Languages: 2 Volumes (set)
Dahl, Östen and Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm (eds.)
2001. xx, 382 pp. & xx, 423 pp.
55. Circum-Baltic Languages: Volume 2: Grammar and Typology
Dahl, Östen and Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm (eds.)
2001. xx, 423 pp.
54. Circum-Baltic Languages: Volume 1: Past and Present
Dahl, Östen and Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm (eds.)
2001. xx, 382 pp.
53. Pathways of Change: Grammaticalization in English
Fischer, Olga, Anette Rosenbach and Dieter Stein (eds.)
2000. x, 391 pp.
52. Grammaticization, Synchronic Variation, and Language Contact: A study of Spanish progressive -ndo constructions
Torres Cacoullos, Rena
2000. xvi, 255 pp.
51. Hypothetical Modality: Grammaticalisation in an L2 dialect
Ziegeler, Debra
2000. xx, 290 pp.
50. Tense-Aspect, Transitivity and Causativity: Essays in honour of Vladimir Nedjalkov
Abraham, Werner and Leonid Kulikov (eds.)
1999. xxxiv, 359 pp.
49. The Prominence of Tense, Aspect and Mood
Bhat, D.N.S.
1999. xii, 198 pp.
48. Middle Voice in Modern Greek: Meaning and function of an inflectional category
Manney, Linda Joyce
2000. xiii, 262 pp.
47. Collocational and Idiomatic Aspects of Composite Predicates in the History of English
Brinton, Laurel J. and Minoji Akimoto (eds.)
1999. xiv, 283 pp.
46. Animacy and Reference: A cognitive approach to corpus linguistics
Yamamoto, Mutsumi
1999. xviii, 278 pp.
45. The Clause in English: In honour of Rodney Huddleston
Collins, Peter and David Lee (eds.)
1999. xv, 342 pp.
44. Functional Grammar and Verbal Interaction
Hannay, Mike and A. Machtelt Bolkestein (eds.)
1998. xii, 304 pp.
43. The Structure of the Lexicon in Functional Grammar
Olbertz, Hella, Kees Hengeveld and Jesús Sánchez García (eds.)
1998. xii, 312 pp.
41-42. Functionalism and Formalism in Linguistics: 2 Volumes (set)
Darnell, Michael, Edith A. Moravcsik, Michael Noonan, Frederick J. Newmeyer and Kathleen M. Wheatley (eds.)
1999. vi, 486 pp. & vi, 407 pp.
42. Functionalism and Formalism in Linguistics: Volume II: Case studies
Darnell, Michael, Edith A. Moravcsik, Michael Noonan, Frederick J. Newmeyer and Kathleen M. Wheatley (eds.)
1999. vi, 407 pp.
41. Functionalism and Formalism in Linguistics: Volume I: General papers
Darnell, Michael, Edith A. Moravcsik, Michael Noonan, Frederick J. Newmeyer and Kathleen M. Wheatley (eds.)
1999. vi, 486 pp.
40. Information Status and Noncanonical Word Order in English
Birner, Betty J. and Gregory Ward
1998. xiv, 314 pp.
39. Recent Trends in Meaning–Text Theory
Wanner, Leo (ed.)
1997. xx, 202 pp.
38. Coding the Hypothetical: A comparative typology of Russian and Macedonian conditionals
Hacking, Jane F.
1998. vi, 156 pp.
37. Nominal Classification in Aboriginal Australia
Harvey, Mark and Nicholas Reid (eds.)
1997. x, 296 pp.
36. Directions in Functional Linguistics
Kamio, Akio (ed.)
1997. xiii, 259 pp.
35. Noun-Modifying Constructions in Japanese: A frame semantic approach
Matsumoto, Yoshiko
1997. viii, 204 pp.
34. The Semantics of Aspect and Modality: Evidence from English and Biblical Hebrew
Hatav, Galia
1997. x, 224 pp.
33. The Grammar of Possession: Inalienability, incorporation and possessor ascension in Guaraní
Velázquez-Castillo, Maura
1996. xvi, 274 pp.
32. Grammaticalization of the Complex Sentence: A case study in Chadic
Frajzyngier, Zygmunt
1996. xviii, 501 pp.
31. Lexical Functions in Lexicography and Natural Language Processing
Wanner, Leo (ed.)
1996. xx, 355 pp.
30. The Categories of Grammar. French lui and le
Huffman, Alan
1997. xiv, 379 pp.
29. Content, Expression and Structure: Studies in Danish functional grammar
Engberg-Pedersen, Elisabeth, Michael Fortescue, Peter Harder, Lars Heltoft and Lisbeth Falster Jakobsen (eds.)
1996. xvi, 510 pp.
28. Linguistic Studies on Latin: Selected papers from the 6th International Colloquium on Latin Linguistics (Budapest, 23–27 March 1991)
Herman, József (ed.)
1994. ix, 421 pp.
27. Discourse, Grammar and Typology: Papers in honor of John W.M. Verhaar
Abraham, Werner, T. Givón and Sandra A. Thompson (eds.)
1995. xx, 352 pp.
26. The Reality of Linguistic Rules
Lima, Susan D., Roberta Corrigan and Gregory K. Iverson
1994. xxiii, 480 pp.
25. Semantic and Lexical Universals: Theory and empirical findings
Goddard, Cliff and Anna Wierzbicka (eds.)
1994. viii, 510 pp.
24. The Adjectival Category: Criteria for differentiation and identification
Bhat, D.N.S.
1994. xii, 295 pp.
23. Causatives and Transitivity
Comrie, Bernard and Maria Polinsky (eds.)
1993. x, 399 pp.
22. A Functional Grammar of Gooniyandi
McGregor, William B.
1990. xx, 618 pp.
21. New Studies in Latin Linguistics: Proceedings of the 4th International Colloquium on Latin Linguistics, Cambridge, April 1987
Coleman, Robert (ed.)
1990. x, 480 pp.
20. Melanesian Pidgin and Tok Pisin: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Pidgins and Creoles in Melanesia
Verhaar, John W.M. S.J. (ed.)
1990. xiv, 409 pp.
19. Austronesian Root Theory: An essay on the limits of morphology
Blust, Robert A.
1988. xi, 190 pp.
18. The Semantics of Grammar
Wierzbicka, Anna
1988. vii, 581 pp.
17. Subordination and Other Topics in Latin: Proceedings of the Third Colloquium on Latin Linguistics, Bologna, 1–5 April 1985
Calboli, Gualtiero (ed.)
1989. xxix, 691 pp.
16. Text and Discourse Connectedness: Proceedings of the Conference on Connexity and Coherence, Urbino, July 16–21, 1984
Conte, Maria-Elisabeth, János Sánder Petöfi and Emel Sözer (eds.)
1989. xxiv, 584 pp.
15. The Semantics of Form in Arabic: In the mirror of European languages
Justice, David
1987. iv, 417 pp.
14. Lexicographic Description of English
Benson, Morton, Evelyn Benson and Robert F. Ilson
1986. xiii, 275 pp
13. Structures and their Functions in Usan
Reesink, Ger
1987. xviii, 369 pp.
12. Latin Linguistics and Linguistic Theory: Proceedings of the 1st International Colloquium on Latin Linguistics, Amsterdam, April 1981
Pinkster, Harm (ed.)
1983. xviii, 307 pp.
11. The Communicative Perspective in the Sentence: A study of Latin word order
Panhuis, Dirk G.J.
1982. viii, 172 pp.
10. Leitmotifs in Natural Morphology
Dressler, Wolfgang U., Willi Mayerthaler, Oswald Panagl and Wolfgang Ullrich Wurzel
1987. ix, 168 pp.
9. The Semantics of Coordination: (English transl. by John Pheby from the German orig. ed. 'Semantik der koordinativen Verknüpfung', Berlin, 1977)
Lang, Ewald and John Pheby
1984. 300 pp.
8. Argumentation: Approaches to Theory Formation: Containing the Contributions to the Groningen Conference on the Theory of Argumentation, October 1978
Barth, E.M. and J.L. Martens (eds.)
1982. xviii, 333 pp.
7. Possibilities and Limitations of Pragmatics: Proceedings of the Conference on Pragmatics, Urbino, July 8–14, 1979
Parret, Herman, Marina Sbisà and Jef Verschueren (eds.)
1981. x, 854 pp.
6. Issues in Vowel Harmony: Proceedings of the CUNY Linguistics Conference on Vowel Harmony, May 14, 1977
Vago, Robert M. (ed.)
1980. xx, 340 pp.
5. Hua: A Papuan Language of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea
Haiman, John
1980. iv, 550 pp.
4. Anatomy of the Verb: The Gothic Verb as a Model for a Unified Theory of Aspect, Actional Types, and Verbal Velocity. (Part I: Theory; Part II: Application)
Lloyd, Albert L.
1979. x, 351 pp.
3. From Particular to General Linguistics. Selected Essays 1965–1978: With an introduction by the author, an index rerum and an index nominum
Malkiel, Yakov
1983. xxii, 659 pp.
2. BE and Equational Sentences in Egyptian Colloquial Arabic
Anwar, Mohamed Sami
1979. vi, 128 pp.
1. Valence, Semantic Case, and Grammatical Relations: Workshop studies prepared for the 12th International Congress of Linguists, Vienna, August 29th to September 3rd, 1977
Abraham, Werner (ed.)
1978. xiv, 729 pp.