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palgrave.com>Title: Development of Grammar in Spanish and the Romance Languages Publication Year: 2003 Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan http://www.palgrave.com Book URL: http://www.palgrave.com/products/Catalogue.aspx?is=1-4039-0052-3 Author: Eduardo D. Faingold, Associate Professor of Spanish and Linguistics at the University of Tulsa. Hardback: ISBN: 1403900523, Pages: 168, Price: �45/$65 Abstract: Researchers in Romance languages will find this book a stimulating and broad-ranging treatment of the development of grammar, demonstrating the relevance of markedness for both linguistic theory and language teaching. A substantial and original account of a unique body of data, across first and second language acquisition, creolization and historical linguistics and across a wide range of languages and contact varieties, demonstrates a new impetus and predictive force for markedness theory. Contents Introduction Articles Demonstrative Pronouns Prepositions and Adverbs Subjunctive Verbs The Mental Representation of Linguistic Markedness Summary and Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index Lingfield(s): Ling & Literature Syntax Written In: English (Language Code: ENG) See this book announcement on our website: http://linguistlist.org/get-book.html?BookID=8779.Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue