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Author Payne, Thomas Edward, 1951-

Title Exploring language structure : a student's guide / Thomas E. Payne.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 367 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-356) and index.
Summary Designed for those beginning to study linguistics, this is a lively introduction to two key aspects of language structure: syntax (the structure of sentences) and morphology (the structure of words). It clearly describes the methods and techniques for analyzing morphology and syntax in any language, and provides numerous practical exercises.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; A note on transcriptions; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction to morphology and syntax; 2 Morphological processes and conceptual categories; 3 Morphophonemics; 4 Word classes; 5 Exploring subclasses; 6 Constituent structure; 7 Language typology; 8 Grammatical relations; 9 Voice and valence; 10 Multiclause constructions; Glossary; References; Subject and language index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Linguistic analysis (Linguistics)
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Lehrbuch.
Other Form: Print version: Payne, Thomas Edward, 1951- Exploring language structure. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 9780521855426 (DLC) 2005015817 (OCoLC)60743102
ISBN 9780511140853 (electronic book)
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052185542X
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9780521855426
9780521671507
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9780521671507 (pbk.)