Nominalization in Languages of the Americas [1 ed.] 9789027262738, 9789027202444

The Grammar of English Nominalization

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Emerging Sign Languages of the Americas 9781501504846, 9781501513503, 9781501504884

This volume is the first to bring together researchers studying a range of different types of emerging sign languages in

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Information Structure in Indigenous Languages of the Americas: Syntactic Approaches 9783110228533, 9783110228526

The study of the interaction between syntax and information structure has attracted a great deal of attention since the

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Translation and Epistemicide: Racialization of Languages in the Americas 0816547823, 9780816547821

Translation has facilitated colonialism from the fifteenth century to the present day. Epistemicide, which involves dest

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The Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas [Illustrated] 0521684943, 9780521684941

This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, describes the ancien

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Rhetorics of Democracy in the Americas 9780271089485

Democracy is venerated in US political culture, in part because it is our democracy. As a result, we assume that the gov

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The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas 9780822386001

Transnational ethnography and history of the School of the Americas, analyzing the military, peasant, and activist cultu

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Pragmatism in the Americas 9780823292424

In the last ten years, investigators worldwide have focused on the connections between the philosophy of classical figur

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The Legacy of Christopher Columbus in the Americas 9780826503480

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The Americas in Transition: The Contours of Regionalism 9781685851897

The FTA, MERCOSUR, the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative, NAFTA, the Summit of the Americas—do these constitute bui

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