This book explores how language is used to create characters in fictional television series. To d...

This volume brings together 19 cutting edge studies written by some of the most prominent linguis...

This volume contains a set of articles based on papers selected from those delivered at the 20th ...

From its beginnings, the study of the mental lexicon has been at the crossroads of research and s...

South America was populated relatively recently, probably around 15,000 years ago. Yet, instead o...

The objective of this book is to develop a force-recipient account of English resultatives. Withi...

While universally present in languages, negation is well-known to manifest a surprising cross-lin...

Dialogic Ethics offers an impressionistic picture of the diversity of perspectives on this topic....

This unique volume brings together various academic voices and critical reflections on discursive...

While comparative constructions have been extensively studied in the past decades, the expression...

This book offers a comprehensive investigative study of argument realisation in complex predicate...

Diasporic populations offer unique opportunities for the study of language variation and change. ...