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    Rammsteins Deutschland
    Die Hohwachter Bucht. Morphologische Entwicklung einer Künstenlandschaft. Ostholsteins
    Popliteratur
    A Comprehensive Treatment of q-Calculus
    The Syntax of Adjuncts
    • 2012

      A Comprehensive Treatment of q-Calculus

      • 508 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Focusing on a new notation method rooted in logarithms, the book aims to resolve ongoing debates in q-calculus theory. It explores various aspects of q-notation and its applications in contemporary physics, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject. Through this innovative approach, the author seeks to enhance understanding and facilitate advancements in the field.

      A Comprehensive Treatment of q-Calculus
    • 2006

      The Syntax of Adjuncts

      • 568 pages
      • 20 hours of reading

      The book presents a theory regarding the placement of adverbial adjuncts within the Principles and Parameters framework, arguing that adverbials generally attach freely to any syntactic projection rather than adhering to specific principles. It examines various adverbial types, including predicational, domain expressions, participant prepositional phrases, and resultative and conditional clauses. The analysis draws primarily from English, Chinese, French, and Italian, with additional references to German and Japanese, showcasing a comprehensive approach to understanding adverbial usage across languages.

      The Syntax of Adjuncts