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Linguistics

Form and Meaning in Language Volume I: Papers on Semantic Roles

Fillmore Charles J.

ISBN: PB: 9781575862866, ISBN: HB: 9781575862859, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, September 2002
311 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

The early papers collected here trace a trajectory through the work and thinking of Charles Fillmore over his long and distinguished career – reflecting his desire to make sense of the workings of language in a way that keeps in mind questions of lan...

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Phonetic Symbol Guide

Pullum Geoffrey K., Ladusaw William A.

ISBN: PB: 9780226685366, ISBN: HB: 9780226685359, University of Chicago Press, July 1996
358 pp., 20.3x13.2 cm, 375 line drawings

"Phonetic Symbol Guide" is a comprehensive and authoritative encyclopedia of phonetic alphabet symbols, providing a complete survey of the hundreds of characters used by linguists and speech scientists to record the sounds of the world's languages....

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Simple and Direct A Rhetoric for Writers (Revised Edition)

Barzun Jacques

ISBN: PB: 9780226038681, University of Chicago Press, June 1994
314 pp., 20.4x13.6 cm

In "Simple and Direct", Jacques Barzun, celebrated author and educator, distills from a lifetime of writing and teaching his thoughts about the craft of writing. In chapters on diction, syntax, tone, meaning, composition, and revision, Barzun describ...

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English Verb Classes and Alternations A Preliminary Investigation

Levin Beth

ISBN: PB: 9780226475332, University of Chicago Press, September 1993
366 pp., 23x15 cm

In this rich reference work, Beth Levin classifies over 3,000 English verbs according to shared meaning and behavior. Levin starts with the hypothesis that a verb's meaning influences its syntactic behavior and develops it into a powerful tool for st...

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Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages

Darling Buck Carl

ISBN: PB: 9780226079370, University of Chicago Press, June 1988
416 pp., 27.9x21.5 cm

Originally published in 1949 and appearing now for the first time in a paperbound edition, Buck's "Dictionary" remains an indispensable tool for diachronic analysis of the Indo-European languages. Arranged according to the meaning of words, the work...

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Natural Language Processing in the 1980s A Bibliography

Gazdar Gerald, Evans Roger, Franz Alex, Osborn Karen

ISBN: PB: 9780937073285, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, January 1988
236 pp., 23x15 cm

This book is the first comprehensive bibliography of recent work in the rapidly developing field of natural language processing and computational linguistics. It contains essentially all the relevant 1980s papers to be found in AAAI, ACL, AISB, COLIN...

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