Books in the Janua Linguarum. Series Minor series

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. INTONATIVE FEATURES -- 3. OTHER CONTRASTS -- 4. STRESS -- 5. BOUNDARY -- 6. CENTRE -- 7. TERMINAL -- 8. EMPHASIS -- 9. CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreign Language as a Means of Introduction to the Study of Minority Group Cultures in the United States / Sharp, John M. -- Some Cultural Implications of a Mexican American Border Dialect of American English / Ortego, Philip D. -- Desiderata in New Mexican Spanish Research / Bills, Garland D. -- A Lexical Compilation of Rio Grande Valley Spanish: Aspects of Applied Research Techniques in Cross-Cultural Survey Investigation in the United States / Landmann, Robert S. -- The Southwest Spanish Lexicon / Craddock, Jerry R. -- Lexical Usage of, and Attitude toward, Southwest Spanish in the Ysleta, Texas Area / Ramirez, Carina -- Social Factors and Language / Goodman, Paul Wershub / Renner, Kathryn -- Acquisition of English Syntax by Mexican Americans: Grades 1-6 / Hoffer, Bates -- Some Research Problems in Southwestern Spanish Grammar / Hensey, Fritz -- The Phonology of Mexican-American Spanish / Foster, David William -- Literature and Writing for American Indian Students / Allen, Paula / Remley, David A. -- Communication Patterns in the English of Black Students in the Southwest and Elsewhere / Gill, Glenda Eloise -- Elicitation Techniques for Research on Child Bilinguals / Rouchdy, Aleya -- Origin and Present-Day Location of German Speakers in Texas / Gilbert, Glenn G. -- On the Inter-Relatedness of Minority Languages: A Position Paper / Raffler-Engel, Walburga von -- Index

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- I. The Complexity of Wittgenstein's Writing -- II. Wittgenstein's Skepticism -- III. Private Language -- IV. The Appearance of the Extraordinary -- V. Custom and Negation -- VI. Opacity and Reflexivity -- Index

Frontmatter -- INHALTSVERZEICHNIS -- Vorwort -- Ziel und Methode der Forschung -- Art und Beschaffenheit des Kontexts -- Die nominative Funktion der Sememe -- Die grammatische Funktion der Sememe -- Die stilistische Funktion der Sememe -- Synonymik: Der Weg zur Systematisierung der Sememe

Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1. Deletion in the Grammar of Natural Languages -- 2. Free Deletion Transformations -- 3. A Constraint on Optional Lexicalization: Chaining -- 4. Deletion Path Phenomena -- 5. Controller Cross-Over -- 6. Identity of Sense Deletion -- 7. Conclusion -- REFERENCES -- Backmatter

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. SOME THEORIES OF LANGUAGE IN PHILOSOPHY -- 2. THE RELATION OF THEORIES OF LANGUAGE TO LINGUISTICS -- 3. CONCLUSIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITION -- INTRODUCTION -- I. THE BASES OF A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS -- II. DISTINCTIVE ELEMENTS OF THE PHONIC SYSTEM -- III. GRAMMATICAL DIFFERENCES -- IV. LEXICAL DIFFERENCES -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- SUBJECT INDEX

Frontmatter -- PREFACE / Vestergaard, Torben -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. OBJECT AND ADJUNCT -- 3. CRITERIA -- 4. NON-ROLE PLAYING PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES -- 5. CIRCUMSTANTIALS I: THE ABSTRACT GROUP -- 6. CIRCUMSTANTIALS II: THE CONCRETE GROUP -- 7. BOUND ADJUNCTS I: MARGINAL PARTICIPANTS -- 8. BOUND ADJUNCTS II: CENTRAL PARTICIPANTS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

Frontmatter -- Preface To The English Version -- Table Of Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methods Of Investigation -- 3. Analysis And Interpretation Of The Material -- 4. Conclusions

Joseph Greenberg's "Language Universals" begins with the observation underlying Praguian markedness. He contributes the foundations for a post-structuralist, usage-based theory.