SubjectsLinguistics / Typology

Titles

Investigating Language Isolates: Typological and diachronic perspectives

Edited by Iker Salaberri, Dorota Krajewska, Ekaitz Santazilia and Eneko Zuloaga

[Typological Studies in Language, 135] 2025. vii, 333 pp. + index
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Linguistics of isolated languages | Theoretical linguistics

Discourse Phenomena in Typological Perspective

Edited by Alessandra Barotto and Simone Mattiola

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 227] 2023. vi, 439 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Ethnolinguistic contact across the Indo-Myanmar-Southwestern China mountains

Edited by Alexander R. Coupe, Randy J. LaPolla and Hideo Sawada

Special issue of Asian Languages and Linguistics 4:2 (2023) v, 218 pp.
Other subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Altaic languages | Dravidian languages | Historical linguistics | Japanese linguistics | Sino-Tibetan languages | Theoretical linguistics | Turkic languages | Uralic languages

Partitives cross-linguistically: Dimensions of variation

Edited by Silvia Luraghi and Petra Sleeman

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 23:1 (2023) v, 243 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Verb and Context: The impact of shared knowledge on TAME categories

Edited by Susana Rodríguez Rosique and Jordi M. Antolí Martínez

[IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature, 34] 2023. xviii, 398 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Caused Accompanied Motion: Bringing and taking events in a cross-linguistic perspective

Edited by Anna Margetts, Sonja Riesberg and Birgit Hellwig

[Typological Studies in Language, 134] 2022. viii, 437 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

Classifiers

Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald

Special issue of Asian Languages and Linguistics 3:2 (2022) v, 227 pp.
Other subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Altaic languages | Dravidian languages | Historical linguistics | Japanese linguistics | Sino-Tibetan languages | Theoretical linguistics | Turkic languages | Uralic languages

The Typology of Physical Qualities

Edited by Ekaterina Rakhilina, Tatiana Reznikova and Daria Ryzhova

[Typological Studies in Language, 133] 2022. vi, 339 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

Antipassive: Typology, diachrony, and related constructions

Edited by Katarzyna Janic and Alena Witzlack-Makarevich

[Typological Studies in Language, 130] 2021. vii, 645 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Into adpositions: New formal perspectives on the structure of the PP and its variation

Edited by Víctor Acedo-Matellán, Theresa Biberauer, Jaume Mateu and Anna Pineda

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 21:1 (2021) v, 279 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Linguistic Categories, Language Description and Linguistic Typology

Edited by Luca Alfieri, Giorgio Francesco Arcodia and Paolo Ramat

[Typological Studies in Language, 132] 2021. vi, 424 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

The Linguistics of Olfaction: Typological and Diachronic Approaches to Synchronic Diversity

Edited by Łukasz Jędrzejowski and Przemysław Staniewski

[Typological Studies in Language, 131] 2021. xiii, 481 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics

Postverbal negation

Edited by Olga Krasnoukhova, Johan van der Auwera and Mily Crevels

Special issue of Studies in Language 45:3 (2021) v, 208 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Source-Goal (a)symmetries across languages

Edited by Anetta Kopecka and Marine Vuillermet

Special issue of Studies in Language 45:1 (2021) v, 275 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Usage-based and Typological Approaches to Linguistic Units

Edited by Tsuyoshi Ono, Ritva Laury and Ryoko Suzuki

[Benjamins Current Topics, 114] 2021. v, 204 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Austronesian Undressed: How and why languages become isolating

Edited by David Gil and Antoinette Schapper

[Typological Studies in Language, 129] 2020. ix, 510 pp.
Other subjects Austronesian languages | Historical linguistics | Linguistics of isolated languages | Theoretical linguistics

Broader Perspectives on Motion Event Descriptions

Edited by Yo Matsumoto and Kazuhiro Kawachi

[Human Cognitive Processing, 69] 2020. vii, 324 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Variation in phonology

Edited by Péter Szigetvári

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 20:1 (2020) v, 171 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

A typology of the mass/count distinction in Brazil and its relevance for mass/count theories

Edited by Suzi Lima and Susan Rothstein

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 20:2 (2020) vi, 247 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

The ‘Noun Phrase’ across Languages: An emergent unit in interaction

Edited by Tsuyoshi Ono and Sandra A. Thompson

[Typological Studies in Language, 128] 2020. vi, 366 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Argument Selectors: A new perspective on grammatical relations

Edited by Alena Witzlack-Makarevich and Balthasar Bickel

[Typological Studies in Language, 123] 2019. vi, 536 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

The Determinants of Diachronic Stability

Edited by Anne Breitbarth, Miriam Bouzouita, Lieven Danckaert and Melissa Farasyn

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 254] 2019. vi, 294 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

Diverse Scenarios of Syntactic Complexity

Edited by Albert Álvarez González, Zarina Estrada-Fernández and Claudine Chamoreau

[Typological Studies in Language, 126] 2019. vi, 257 pp.
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Nominalization in Languages of the Americas

Edited by Roberto Zariquiey, Masayoshi Shibatani and David W. Fleck

[Typological Studies in Language, 124] 2019. vii, 662 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Languages of North America | Languages of South America | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Usage-based and Typological Approaches to Linguistic Units

Edited by Tsuyoshi Ono, Ritva Laury and Ryoko Suzuki

Special issue of Studies in Language 43:2 (2019) vi, 253 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

A micro-perspective on Verb Second in Romance and Germanic

Edited by Christine Meklenborg Salvesen

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 19:1 (2019) v, 198 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

The Diachrony of Classification Systems

Edited by William B. McGregor and Søren Wichmann

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 342] 2018. xi, 362 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Egophoricity

Edited by Simeon Floyd, Elisabeth Norcliffe and Lila San Roque

[Typological Studies in Language, 118] 2018. vii, 505 pp.
Other subjects Morphology | Pragmatics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Morphology and emotions across the world's languages

Edited by Maïa Ponsonnet and Marine Vuillermet

Special issue of Studies in Language 42:1 (2018) v, 295 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Nonverbal Predication in Amazonian Languages

Edited by Simon E. Overall, Rosa Vallejos and Spike Gildea

[Typological Studies in Language, 122] 2018. vi, 407 pp.
Other subjects Languages of South America | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Romance Parsed Corpora

Edited by Christina Tortora, Beatrice Santorini and Frances Blanchette

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 18:1 (2018) v, 204 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Typological Hierarchies in Synchrony and Diachrony

Edited by Sonia Cristofaro and Fernando Zúñiga

[Typological Studies in Language, 121] 2018. vi, 434 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Variation in C: Comparative approaches to the Complementizer Phrase

Edited by Jacopo Garzonio and Silvia Rossi

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 18:2 (2018) v, 225 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Imperatives and Directive Strategies

Edited by Daniël Van Olmen and Simone Heinold

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 184] 2017. vi, 324 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Functional linguistics | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Lexical flexibility in Oceanic languages

Edited by Eva van Lier

Special issue of Studies in Language 41:2 (2017) v, 302 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Motion and Space across Languages: Theory and applications

Edited by Iraide Ibarretxe-Antuñano

[Human Cognitive Processing, 59] 2017. xiv, 460 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Register Variation and Syntactic Theory

Edited by Diane Massam and Tim Stowell

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 17:2 (2017) v, 198 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Similative and Equative Constructions: A cross-linguistic perspective

Edited by Yvonne Treis and Martine Vanhove

[Typological Studies in Language, 117] 2017. vi, 437 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Syntactic Variation and Change

Edited by David Håkansson, Ida Larsson and Erik Magnusson Petzell

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 17:1 (2017) iii, 148 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics | Uralic languages

Verb Valency Changes: Theoretical and typological perspectives

Edited by Albert Álvarez González and Ia Navarro

[Typological Studies in Language, 120] 2017. xv, 310 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Child Language Variation: Sociolinguistic and formal approaches

Edited by Véronique Lacoste and Lisa Green

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 16:1 (2016) v, 150 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Finiteness and Nominalization

Edited by Claudine Chamoreau and Zarina Estrada-Fernández

[Typological Studies in Language, 113] 2016. vii, 380 pp.
Other subjects Morphology | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Indo-Aryan Ergativity in Typological and Diachronic Perspective

Edited by Eystein Dahl and Krzysztof Stroński

[Typological Studies in Language, 112] 2016. v, 267 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Insubordination

Edited by Nicholas Evans and Honoré Watanabe

[Typological Studies in Language, 115] 2016. xii, 435 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Sino-Tibetan languages | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

The locus of linguistic variation

Edited by Constantine Lignos, Laurel MacKenzie and Meredith Tamminga

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 16:2 (2016) x, 186 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Beyond Aspect: The expression of discourse functions in African languages

Edited by Doris L. Payne and Shahar Shirtz

[Typological Studies in Language, 109] 2015. vii, 321 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

The Linguistics of Temperature

Edited by Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm

[Typological Studies in Language, 107] 2015. xii, 934 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Negation in Uralic Languages

Edited by Matti Miestamo, Anne Tamm and Beáta Wagner-Nagy

[Typological Studies in Language, 108] 2015. ix, 667 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics | Uralic languages

Valence Changes in Zapotec: Synchrony, diachrony, typology

Edited by Natalie Operstein and Aaron Huey Sonnenschein

[Typological Studies in Language, 110] 2015. xiii, 385 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Languages of North America | Theoretical linguistics

Where do nouns come from?

Edited by John B. Haviland

[Benjamins Current Topics, 70] 2015. v, 140 pp.
Other subjects Evolution of language | Gesture Studies | Signed languages | Theoretical linguistics

The Why and How of Total Reduplication: Current Issues and New Perspectives

Edited by Daniela Rossi

Special issue of Studies in Language 39:4 (2015) v, 241 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Advances in research on semantic roles

Edited by Seppo Kittilä and Fernando Zúñiga

Special issue of Studies in Language 38:3 (2014) v, 211 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Contexts of Subordination: Cognitive, typological and discourse perspectives

Edited by Laura Visapää, Jyrki Kalliokoski and Helena Sorva

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 249] 2014. viii, 288 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics | Uralic languages

Information Structure and Reference Tracking in Complex Sentences

Edited by Rik van Gijn, Jeremy Hammond, Dejan Matić, Saskia van Putten and Ana Vilacy Galucio

[Typological Studies in Language, 105] 2014. vi, 409 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Modes of Modality: Modality, typology, and universal grammar

Edited by Elisabeth Leiss and Werner Abraham

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 149] 2014. vi, 511 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Cognition and language | Cognitive psychology | Multilingualism | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

On Diversity and Complexity of Languages Spoken in Europe and North and Central Asia

Edited by Pirkko Suihkonen and Lindsay J. Whaley

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 164] 2014. xviii, 437 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics

Perspectives on Semantic Roles

Edited by Silvia Luraghi and Heiko Narrog

[Typological Studies in Language, 106] 2014. vi, 336 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Three Factors and Beyond: Socio-syntax and language acquisition

Edited by Kleanthes K. Grohmann

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 14:1 (2014) v, 178 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Word Classes: Nature, typology and representations

Edited by Raffaele Simone and Francesca Masini

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 332] 2014. vii, 293 pp.
Other subjects Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Creole Languages and Linguistic Typology

Edited by Parth Bhatt and Tonjes Veenstra

[Benjamins Current Topics, 57] 2013. v, 279 pp.
Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

The Diachronic Typology of Non-Canonical Subjects

Edited by Ilja A. Seržant and Leonid Kulikov

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 140] 2013. xxv, 364 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Diachronic and Typological Perspectives on Verbs

Edited by Folke Josephson and Ingmar Söhrman

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 134] 2013. viii, 443 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Functional-Historical Approaches to Explanation: In honor of Scott DeLancey

Edited by Tim Thornes, Erik Andvik, Gwendolyn Hyslop and Joana Jansen

[Typological Studies in Language, 103] 2013. xviii, 294 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Historical linguistics

Language Typology and Historical Contingency: In honor of Johanna Nichols

Edited by Balthasar Bickel, Lenore A. Grenoble, David A. Peterson and Alan Timberlake

[Typological Studies in Language, 104] 2013. viii, 512 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

On multiple source constructions in language change

Edited by Hendrik De Smet, Lobke Ghesquière and Freek Van de Velde

Special issue of Studies in Language 37:3 (2013) vi, 219 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Three Factors and Beyond: Language development and impairment

Edited by Kleanthes K. Grohmann

Special issue of Linguistic Variation 13:2 (2013) xii, 124 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Argument Structure and Grammatical Relations: A crosslinguistic typology

Edited by Pirkko Suihkonen, Bernard Comrie and Valery Solovyev

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 126] 2012. xv, 406 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Events of Putting and Taking: A crosslinguistic perspective

Edited by Anetta Kopecka and Bhuvana Narasimhan

[Typological Studies in Language, 100] 2012. xv, 371 pp.
Other subjects Semantics

An Introduction to Linguistic Typology

Viveka Velupillai

[Not in series, 176] 2012. xxii, 517 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics

Quotatives: Cross-linguistic and cross-disciplinary perspectives

Edited by Isabelle Buchstaller and Ingrid van Alphen

Other subjects Cognition and language | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Syntax

Relative Clauses in Languages of the Americas: A typological overview

Edited by Bernard Comrie and Zarina Estrada-Fernández

[Typological Studies in Language, 102] 2012. xiii, 307 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Languages of North America | Languages of South America | Syntax
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Theory and data in cognitive linguistics

Edited by Nikolas Gisborne and Willem B. Hollmann

Special issue of Studies in Language 36:3 (2012) v, 258 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Case, Animacy and Semantic Roles

Edited by Seppo Kittilä, Katja Västi and Jussi Ylikoski

[Typological Studies in Language, 99] 2011. vi, 354 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Creoles, their Substrates, and Language Typology

Edited by Claire Lefebvre

[Typological Studies in Language, 95] 2011. ix, 626 pp.
Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Theoretical linguistics

Embodiment via Body Parts: Studies from various languages and cultures

Edited by Zouheir Maalej and Ning Yu

[Human Cognitive Processing, 31] 2011. ix, 258 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Cognitive linguistics

Geographical Typology and Linguistic Areas: With special reference to Africa

Edited by Osamu Hieda, Christa König and Hiroshi Nakagawa

[Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, 2] 2011. vi, 321 pp.
Other subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Other African languages

Impersonal Constructions: A cross-linguistic perspective

Edited by Andrej L. Malchukov and Anna Siewierska

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 124] 2011. ix, 641 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Language Change in Contact Languages: Grammatical and prosodic considerations

Edited by J. Clancy Clements and Shelome Gooden

[Benjamins Current Topics, 36] 2011. v, 241 pp.
Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Nominalization in Asian Languages: Diachronic and typological perspectives

Edited by Foong Ha Yap, Karen Grunow-Hårsta and Janick Wrona

[Typological Studies in Language, 96] 2011. xvii, 796 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Reciprocals and Semantic Typology

Edited by Nicholas Evans, Alice Gaby, Stephen C. Levinson and Asifa Majid

[Typological Studies in Language, 98] 2011. viii, 349 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

Studies in Transitivity: Insights from Language Documentation

Edited by František Kratochvíl, Alexander R. Coupe and Randy J. LaPolla

Special issue of Studies in Language 35:3 (2011) v, 266 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Subordination in Native South American Languages

Edited by Rik van Gijn, Katharina Haude and Pieter Muysken

[Typological Studies in Language, 97] 2011. viii, 315 pp.
Other subjects Languages of South America | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

The Typology of Asian Englishes

Edited by Lisa Lim and Nikolas Gisborne

[Benjamins Current Topics, 33] 2011. vii, 120 pp.
Other subjects Contact Linguistics | English linguistics | Historical linguistics | Syntax

Benefactives and Malefactives: Typological perspectives and case studies

Edited by Fernando Zúñiga and Seppo Kittilä

[Typological Studies in Language, 92] 2010. x, 440 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Ergativity in Amazonia

Edited by Spike Gildea and Francesc Queixalós

[Typological Studies in Language, 89] 2010. v, 319 pp.
Other subjects Languages of South America | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Fillers, Pauses and Placeholders

Edited by Nino Amiridze, Boyd Davis and Margaret Maclagan

[Typological Studies in Language, 93] 2010. vii, 224 pp.
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2010

General Editor: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 10] 2010. viii, 302 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Modality and Subordinators

Jackie Nordström

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 116] 2010. xvii, 341 pp.
Other subjects Germanic linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Mood in the Languages of Europe

Edited by Björn Rothstein and Rolf Thieroff

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 120] 2010. xvi, 647 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

New Approaches to Slavic Verbs of Motion

Edited by Victoria Hasko and Renee Perelmutter

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 115] 2010. x, 392 pp.
Other subjects Balto-Slavic linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Other African languages | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Cross-linguistic Semantics of Tense, Aspect, and Modality

Edited by Lotte Hogeweg, Helen de Hoop and Andrej L. Malchukov

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 148] 2009. vii, 406 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Cognition and language | Language acquisition | Lexicography | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Formulaic Language: Volume 2. Acquisition, loss, psychological reality, and functional explanations

Edited by Roberta Corrigan, Edith A. Moravcsik, Hamid Ouali and Kathleen Wheatley

[Typological Studies in Language, 83] 2009. xxiv, 361 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Language acquisition | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Formulaic Language: Volume 1. Distribution and historical change

Edited by Roberta Corrigan, Edith A. Moravcsik, Hamid Ouali and Kathleen Wheatley

[Typological Studies in Language, 82] 2009. xxiv, 315 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Language Change in Contact Languages: Grammatical and prosodic considerations

Edited by J. Clancy Clements and Shelome Gooden

Special issue of Studies in Language 33:2 (2009) 250 pp.
Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2009

General Editor: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 9] 2009. 257 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

The Linguistics of Eating and Drinking

Edited by John Newman

[Typological Studies in Language, 84] 2009. xii, 280 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics

Negation Patterns in West African Languages and Beyond

Edited by Norbert Cyffer, Erwin Ebermann and Georg Ziegelmeyer

[Typological Studies in Language, 87] 2009. vi, 368 pp.
Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

A Typology of Purpose Clauses

Karsten Schmidtke-Bode

[Typological Studies in Language, 88] 2009. xii, 229 pp.
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Variations on Polysynthesis: The Eskaleut languages

Edited by Marc-Antoine Mahieu and Nicole Tersis

[Typological Studies in Language, 86] 2009. ix, 312 pp.
Other subjects Languages of North America | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Case and Grammatical Relations: Studies in honor of Bernard Comrie

Edited by Greville G. Corbett and Michael Noonan

[Typological Studies in Language, 81] 2008. ix, 290 pp.
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

Interaction of Morphology and Syntax: Case studies in Afroasiatic

Edited by Zygmunt Frajzyngier and Erin Shay

[Typological Studies in Language, 75] 2008. v, 234 pp.
Other subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Morphology | Syntax

Interdependence of Diachronic and Synchronic Analyses

Edited by Folke Josephson and Ingmar Söhrman

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 103] 2008. viii, 350 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Language Complexity: Typology, contact, change

Edited by Matti Miestamo, Kaius Sinnemäki and Fred Karlsson

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 94] 2008. xiv, 356 pp.
Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies | Theoretical linguistics

Languages and Cultures in Contrast and Comparison

Edited by María de los Ángeles Gómez González, J. Lachlan Mackenzie and Elsa M. González Álvarez

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 175] 2008. xxii, 364 pp.
Other subjects Comparative linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Lessons from Documented Endangered Languages

Edited by K. David Harrison, David S. Rood and Arienne Dwyer

[Typological Studies in Language, 78] 2008. vi, 375 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2008

General Editor: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 8] 2008. 284 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Modality–Aspect Interfaces: Implications and typological solutions

Edited by Werner Abraham and Elisabeth Leiss

[Typological Studies in Language, 79] 2008. xxiv, 422 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Parts of Speech: Descriptive tools, theoretical constructs

Edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Jan Don and Roland Pfau

Special issue of Studies in Language 32:3 (2008) 246 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Rethinking Grammaticalization: New perspectives

Edited by María José López-Couso and Elena Seoane

[Typological Studies in Language, 76] 2008. x, 355 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Deconstructing Creole

Edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Stephen Matthews and Lisa Lim

[Typological Studies in Language, 73] 2007. xii, 292 pp.
Other subjects Creole studies
Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Historical linguistics

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2007

General Editor: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 7] 2007. 268 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Nominal Determination: Typology, context constraints, and historical emergence

Edited by Elisabeth Stark, Elisabeth Leiss and Werner Abraham

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 89] 2007. viii, 370 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Semantics | Syntax

On Information Structure, Meaning and Form: Generalizations across languages

Edited by Kerstin Schwabe and Susanne Winkler

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 100] 2007. vii, 570 pp.
Other subjects Pragmatics | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

Perspectives on Grammar Writing

Edited by Thomas E. Payne and David J. Weber

[Benjamins Current Topics, 11] 2007. viii, 218 pp.
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Prototypical Transitivity

Åshild Næss

[Typological Studies in Language, 72] 2007. x, 240 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Reciprocal Constructions

Edited by Vladimir P. Nedjalkov

[Typological Studies in Language, 71] 2007. xxiii, 2219 pp. (5 vols.)
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax

Simultaneity in Signed Languages: Form and function

Edited by Myriam Vermeerbergen, Lorraine Leeson and Onno A. Crasborn

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 281] 2007. viii, 360 pp. (incl. CD-Rom)
Other subjects Electronic/Multimedia Products | Signed languages | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Balto-Slavic linguistics | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Semantics | Syntax
Other subjects Languages of North America | Languages of South America | Morphology | Semantics | Syntax
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Syntax

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2006

Edited by Pierre Pica

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 6] 2006. iv, 274 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Passivization and Typology: Form and function

Edited by Werner Abraham and Larisa Leisiö

[Typological Studies in Language, 68] 2006. x, 553 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Perspectives on Grammar Writing

Edited by Thomas E. Payne and David J. Weber

Special issue of Studies in Language 30:2 (2006) iv, 227 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Space in Languages: Linguistic Systems and Cognitive Categories

Edited by Maya Hickmann † and Stéphane Robert

[Typological Studies in Language, 66] 2006. x, 362 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Semantics

Studies in African Linguistic Typology

Edited by F.K. Erhard Voeltz

[Typological Studies in Language, 64] 2006. xiv, 426 pp.
Other subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Other African languages
Other subjects Morphology | Semantics

Types of Variation: Diachronic, dialectal and typological interfaces

Edited by Terttu Nevalainen, Juhani Klemola and Mikko Laitinen

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 76] 2006. viii, 378 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Voice and Grammatical Relations: In Honor of Masayoshi Shibatani

Edited by Tasaku Tsunoda and Taro Kageyama

[Typological Studies in Language, 65] 2006. xviii, 342 pp.
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics
Other subjects Romance linguistics | Semantics | Syntax

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2005

Edited by Pierre Pica, Johan Rooryck and Jeroen van Craenenbroeck

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 5] 2005. iv, 308 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

The Composition of Meaning: From lexeme to discourse

Edited by Alice G.B. ter Meulen and Werner Abraham

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 255] 2004. vi, 232 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Generative linguistics | Pragmatics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Coordinating Constructions

Edited by Martin Haspelmath

[Typological Studies in Language, 58] 2004. xcv, 578 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Language Typology: A functional perspective

Edited by Alice Caffarel-Cayron, J.R. Martin and Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 253] 2004. xiv, 702 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2004

Edited by Pierre Pica

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 4] 2004. iv, 302 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics

Non-nominative Subjects: Volume 1 and 2 (set)

Edited by Peri Bhaskararao and Karumuri V. Subbarao

[Typological Studies in Language, 60-61] 2004. 668 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Non-nominative Subjects: Volume 1

Edited by Peri Bhaskararao and Karumuri V. Subbarao

[Typological Studies in Language, 60] 2004. xii, 325 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Non-nominative Subjects: Volume 2

Edited by Peri Bhaskararao and Karumuri V. Subbarao

[Typological Studies in Language, 61] 2004. xii, 319 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

What Counts as Evidence in Linguistics?: The case of innateness

Edited by Martina Penke and Anette Rosenbach

Special issue of Studies in Language 28:3 (2004) 280 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Linguistics of isolated languages | Morphology | Syntax

Explaining Language Structure through Systems Interaction

Zygmunt Frajzyngier and Erin Shay

[Typological Studies in Language, 55] 2003. xviii, 309 pp.

An Introduction to African Languages

G. Tucker Childs

[Not in series, 121] 2003. xx, 265 pp. (incl. CD-Rom)
Other subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Electronic/Multimedia Products | Other African languages | Theoretical linguistics

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2003

Edited by Pierre Pica

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 3] 2003. 249 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Studies in Evidentiality

Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald and R.M.W. Dixon

[Typological Studies in Language, 54] 2003. xiv, 349 pp.
Other subjects Semantics

Bio-Linguistics: The Santa Barbara lectures

T. Givón

[Not in series, 113] 2002. xviii, 383 pp.
Other subjects Evolution of language | Functional linguistics | Historical linguistics

The Grammar of Causation and Interpersonal Manipulation

Edited by Masayoshi Shibatani

[Typological Studies in Language, 48] 2002. xviii, 551 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Discourse studies | Generative linguistics | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Issues in Formal German(ic) Typology

Edited by Werner Abraham and C. Jan-Wouter Zwart

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 45] 2002. xviii, 336 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2002

Edited by Pierre Pica

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 2] 2002. iv, 308 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax

Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical findings. Volume 1

Edited by Cliff Goddard and Anna Wierzbicka

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 60] 2002. xvi, 337 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical findings. 2 Volumes (set)

Edited by Cliff Goddard and Anna Wierzbicka

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 60-61] 2002. xvi, 337 pp. & xvi, 337 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

Meaning and Universal Grammar: Theory and empirical findings. Volume 2

Edited by Cliff Goddard and Anna Wierzbicka

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 61] 2002. xvi, 337 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

New Reflections on Grammaticalization

Edited by Ilse Wischer and Gabriele Diewald

[Typological Studies in Language, 49] 2002. xiv, 437 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics

Pronouns – Grammar and Representation

Edited by Horst J. Simon and Heike Wiese

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 52] 2002. xii, 294 pp.
Other subjects Psycholinguistics | Semantics | Syntax

Reported Discourse: A meeting ground for different linguistic domains

Edited by Tom Güldemann and Manfred von Roncador

[Typological Studies in Language, 52] 2002. xii, 425 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics

Circum-Baltic Languages: Volume 1: Past and Present

Edited by Östen Dahl and Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 54] 2001. xx, 382 pp.
Other subjects Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Circum-Baltic Languages: Volume 2: Grammar and Typology

Edited by Östen Dahl and Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 55] 2001. xx, 423 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics

Circum-Baltic Languages: 2 Volumes (set)

Edited by Östen Dahl and Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 54-55] 2001. xx, 382 pp. & xx, 423 pp.
Other subjects Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Dimensions of Possession

Edited by Irène Baron, Michael Herslund and Finn Sørensen

[Typological Studies in Language, 47] 2001. vi, 337 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax

Frequency and the Emergence of Linguistic Structure

Edited by Joan L. Bybee and Paul J. Hopper

[Typological Studies in Language, 45] 2001. vii, 492 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Psycholinguistics

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2001

Edited by Pierre Pica

[Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 1] 2001. xiv, 270 pp.
Other subjects Generative linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Non-canonical Marking of Subjects and Objects

Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, R.M.W. Dixon and Masayuki Onishi

[Typological Studies in Language, 46] 2001. xii, 364 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax
Other subjects Cognition and language | Functional linguistics | Pragmatics

Forms and functions: Volume 1: Reflexives; Volume 2: Reciprocals. 2 Volumes (set)

Edited by Zygmunt Frajzyngier and Traci Walker

[Typological Studies in Language, 40-41] 2000. xiv, 286 pp. & xii, 201 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Semantics | Syntax

Pragmatic Markers and Propositional Attitude

Edited by Gisle Andersen and Thorstein Fretheim

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 79] 2000. viii, 273 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Semantics

Reciprocals: Forms and functions. Volume 2

Edited by Zygmunt Frajzyngier and Traci Walker

[Typological Studies in Language, 41] 2000. xii, 201 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Semantics | Syntax
Other subjects Historical linguistics

Reflexives: Forms and functions. Volume 1

Edited by Zygmunt Frajzyngier and Traci Walker

[Typological Studies in Language, 40] 2000. xiv, 286 pp.
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax
Other subjects Cognition and language | Psycholinguistics
Other subjects Historical linguistics

External Possession

Edited by Doris L. Payne and Immanuel Barshi

[Typological Studies in Language, 39] 1999. ix, 573 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Syntax
Other subjects Syntax
Other subjects Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

Case, Typology and Grammar: In honor of Barry J. Blake

Edited by Anna Siewierska and Jae Jung Song

[Typological Studies in Language, 38] 1998. 395 pp.
Other subjects Australian languages
Other subjects Balto-Slavic linguistics | Semantics | Syntax

The Limits of Grammaticalization

Edited by Anna Giacalone Ramat and Paul J. Hopper

[Typological Studies in Language, 37] 1998. vi, 307 pp.
Other subjects Morphology | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

The Linguistics of Giving

Edited by John Newman

[Typological Studies in Language, 36] 1998. xv, 373 pp.
Other subjects Cognition and language | Semantics

Essays on Language Function and Language Type: Dedicated to T. Givón

Edited by Joan L. Bybee, John Haiman and Sandra A. Thompson

[Not in series, 82] 1997. vi, 480 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Contact Linguistics | Creole studies
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Semantics

The Typology and Dialectology of Romani

Edited by Yaron Matras, Peter Bakker and Hristo Kyuchukov

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 156] 1997. xxxii, 223 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Other Indo-European languages

Content, Expression and Structure: Studies in Danish functional grammar

Edited by Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen, Michael Fortescue, Peter Harder, Lars Heltoft and Lisbeth Falster Jakobsen

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 29] 1996. xvi, 510 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Germanic linguistics

Studies in Anaphora

Edited by Barbara A. Fox

[Typological Studies in Language, 33] 1996. xii, 518 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics

Discourse, Grammar and Typology: Papers in honor of John W.M. Verhaar

Edited by Werner Abraham, T. Givón and Sandra A. Thompson

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 27] 1995. xx, 352 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Functional linguistics | Pragmatics

Modality in Grammar and Discourse

Edited by Joan L. Bybee and Suzanne Fleischman

[Typological Studies in Language, 32] 1995. viii, 575 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Functional linguistics | Historical linguistics | Pragmatics | Syntax

The Grammar of Space

Soteria Svorou

[Typological Studies in Language, 25] 1994. xiv, 290 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Morphology | Semantics | Syntax

Typological Studies in Negation

Edited by Peter Kahrel and René van den Berg

[Typological Studies in Language, 29] 1994. x, 385 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Pragmatics | Semantics | Syntax

Causatives and Transitivity

Edited by Bernard Comrie and Maria Polinsky

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 23] 1993. x, 399 pp.
Other subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Discourse studies | Phonology | Pragmatics | Syntax

Pragmatics of Word Order Flexibility

Edited by Doris L. Payne

[Typological Studies in Language, 22] 1992. viii, 320 pp.
Other subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Approaches to Grammaticalization: Volume I. Theoretical and methodological issues

Edited by Elizabeth Closs Traugott and Bernd Heine

[Typological Studies in Language, 19:1] 1991. xii, 360 pp.
Other subjects Morphology | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Approaches to Grammaticalization: Volume II. Types of grammatical markers

Edited by Elizabeth Closs Traugott and Bernd Heine

[Typological Studies in Language, 19:2] 1991. xii, 558 pp.
Other subjects Morphology | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Language Typology 1988: Typological Models in the Service of Reconstruction

Edited by Winfred P. Lehmann and Helen-Jo Jakusz Hewitt

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 81] 1991. vi, 182 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Cognition and language | Syntax

Approaches to Grammaticalization: 2 Volumes (set)

Edited by Elizabeth Closs Traugott and Bernd Heine

[Typological Studies in Language, 19:S] 1990. xii, 360 pp. + xii, 560 pp.
Other subjects Morphology | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Studies in Typology and Diachrony: Papers presented to Joseph H. Greenberg on his 75th birthday

Edited by William A. Croft, Suzanne Kemmer and Keith Denning

[Typological Studies in Language, 20] 1990. xxxiv, 243 pp.
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Passive and Voice

Edited by Masayoshi Shibatani

[Typological Studies in Language, 16] 1988. xi, 706 pp.
Other subjects Syntax
Other subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Semantics | Syntax
Other subjects Historical linguistics

Studies in Turkish Linguistics

Edited by Dan I. Slobin and Karl Zimmer

[Typological Studies in Language, 8] 1986. vi, 294 pp.
Other subjects Altaic languages | Language acquisition | Semantics | Syntax
Other subjects Morphology | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Pragmatics | Syntax

Language Universals and Second Language Acquisition

Edited by William E. Rutherford

[Typological Studies in Language, 5] 1984. ix, 264 pp.
Other subjects Language acquisition | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects History of linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Other subjects Comparative linguistics | Syntax

Tense-Aspect: Between semantics & pragmatics

Edited by Paul J. Hopper

[Typological Studies in Language, 1] 1982. ix, 350 pp.
Other subjects Pragmatics | Semantics
Other subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Theoretical Problems of Typology and the Northern Eurasian Languages

Edited by László Dezső and Péter Hajdú

[Not in series - Grüner, 120] 1970. 184 pp.
Other subjects Theoretical linguistics