The essays in this collection celebrate Ken Hale's lifelong study of underdocumented languages and their implications for universal grammar. The authors report

We all recognise how important first impressions are, something often formed by how well we speak and write. Language for Life shows how language can be mastere

Alexandra Cornilescu is an internationally renowned linguist, whose pioneering ideas have been influential in developing generative grammar in Romania, Europe a

This is a collection of invited papers that honours Professor Jacob Mey on the occasion of his eightieth birthday. Professor Mey is, and has for a long time bee

A cross between an autobiography and an introductory to linguistics which will serve multiple purposes and appeal to both students and the general reader alike.