The book provides the first comparison of usage preferences across registers in the language pair English-German. Due to the innovative quantitative approach and broad coverage, the volume is an excellent resource for scholars working in contrastive linguistics and translation s…
Cet ouvrage essaie de croiser langues et cultures à travers le prisme de la phraséologie. L’étude de la phraséologie, qu’elle soit menée dans un cadre monolingue ou contrastif, à partir de genres discursifs généraux ou spécifiques, conduit au même constat : la phraséologie se no…
"Cet ouvrage essaie de croiser langues et cultures à travers le prisme de la phraséologie. L'étude de la phraséologie, qu'elle soit menée dans un cadre monolingue ou contrastif, à partir de genres discursifs généraux ou spécifiques, conduit au même constat : la phraséologie se n…
Cet ouvrage essaie de croiser langues et cultures a travers le prisme de la phraseologie. L'etude de la phraseologie, qu'elle soit menee dans un cadre monolingue ou contrastif, a partir de genres discursifs generaux ou specifiques, conduit au meme constat : la phraseologie se no…
"This book does not attempt a new theory of translation, but rather an introductory course for students of translation. It is designed to improve understanding between Arabic and English. This book draws upon contrastive linguistics. Contrastive linguistics is a linguistic study…
In recent years, issues of verbal valency, valency alternations and verb classes have seen a new upsurge of interest from a variety of perspectives. This book comprises articles investigating valency phenomena on a contrastive basis within Romance, Germanic and Slavic, and also …
In recent years, issues of verbal valency, valency alternations and verb classes have seen a new upsurge of interest from a variety of perspectives. This book comprises articles investigating valency phenomena on a contrastive basis within Romance, Germanic and Slavic, and also …
This book presents an analysis of how speakers of typologically diverse languages report present-time situations. It begins from the assumption that there is a restriction on the use of the present tense to report present-time dynamic/perfective situations, while with stative/im…
Spanish and Portuguese were Romance languages spoken in the Iberian Peninsula and were brought to America as the languages of the colonizers in the 16th century. Along the centuries, the two languages developed specific properties that distinguish them from the varieties spoken …
"Recent trends in syntax and morphology have shown the great importance of doing research on variation in closely related languages. This book centers on the study of the morphology and syntax of the two major Romance Languages spoken in Latin America from this perspective. The …
