Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Things and Stuff: The Semantics of the Count-Mass Distinction

Things and Stuff: The Semantics of the Count-Mass Distinction...
Author: Tibor Kiss (Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, Germany) , Francis Jeffry Pelletier (University of Alberta) ISBN: 9781108832106 Format: Hardback	$269.10
With contributions from world-renowned scholars, this book explains how both modern linguistics and individual languages... Read More >>

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Genesis

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Genesis
Author: Jeff A Benner ISBN: 9781638680079 Format: Paperback	$52.67
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Blending, from English to Arabic

Blending, from English to Arabic
Author: Ekhlas Ali Mohsin ISBN: 9781527569300 Format: Hardback	$263.87
This book examines the interesting linguistic phenomenon of blending, where new words are formed to enrich the lexicon... Read More >>

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Exodus

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Exodus
Author: Jeff A Benner ISBN: 9781638680086 Format: Paperback	$52.67
The mechanical method of translating the Bible is a new and unique style of translating that translates each Hebrew... Read More >>

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Numbers

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Numbers
Author: Jeff A Benner ISBN: 9781638680109 Format: Paperback	$47.39
The mechanical method of translating the Bible is a new and unique style of translating that translates each Hebrew... Read More >>

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Deuteronomy

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Deuteronomy
Author: Jeff A Benner ISBN: 9781638680116 Format: Paperback	$47.39
The mechanical method of translating the Bible is a new and unique style of translating that translates each Hebrew... Read More >>

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Leviticus

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Leviticus
Author: Jeff A Benner ISBN: 9781638680093 Format: Paperback	$47.39
The mechanical method of translating the Bible is a new and unique style of translating that translates each Hebrew... Read More >>

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Lexicon and Concordance

The Torah: A Mechanical Translation - Lexicon and Concordance...
Author: Jeff A Benner ISBN: 9781638680123 Format: Paperback	$55.31
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Linguistic and Cultural Interactions between Greece and Anatolia: In Search of the Golden Fleece

Linguistic and Cultural Interactions between Greece...
Author: Michele Bianconi ISBN: 9789004461581 Format: Hardback	$411.84
This book offers a new and up-to-date selection of case studies of linguistic, cultural, and literary contacts between... Read More >>

Comparison and Gradation in Indo-European

Comparison and Gradation in Indo-European
Author: Götz Keydana , Wolfgang Hock ISBN: 9783110537666 Format: Hardback	$480.48
The present volume surveys the means of expressing comparison and gradation in ancient Indo-European languages covering... Read More >>

Fremdwörter in der italienischen Sportsprache (1920–1970): Lexikalischer Wandel unter dem Einfluss des faschistischen Fremdwortpurismus im Spiegel von «La Stampa»

Fremdwörter in der italienischen Sportsprache (1920–1970):...
Author: Gesine Seymer ISBN: 9783110713510 Format: Hardback	$240.15
Loanwords in Italian, in particular in the language of sport, were subject to vehement replacement attempts during... Read More >>

New Perspectives on Mixed Languages: From Core to Fringe

New Perspectives on Mixed Languages: From Core to Fringe...
Author: Maria Mazzoli , Eeva Sippola ISBN: 9781501517266 Format: Hardback	$197.25
This volume examines the current state of the theoretical and empirical debate on mixed languages and presents new... Read More >>

Las fórmulas de saludo y de despedida en las lenguas románicas: sincronía, diacronía y aplicación a la enseñanza

Las fórmulas de saludo y de despedida en las lenguas...
Author: Katarzyna Wołowska , Andrzej Zieliński ISBN: 9783631850602 Format: Hardback	$109.45
El objetivo de esta obra es doble: por una parte, otorgar a las fórmulas de saludo y de despedida —poco estudiadas... Read More >>

On the Genesis of Thought and Language

On the Genesis of Thought and Language
Author: Alexey Koshelev ISBN: 9781644696071 Format: Paperback	$74.99
In On the Genesis of Thought and Language, linguist Alexey Koshelev explores fundamental questions of how human... Read More >>

Asyndeton and its Interpretation in Latin Literature: History, Patterns, Textual Criticism

Asyndeton and its Interpretation in Latin Literature:...
Author: J. N. Adams (All Souls College, Oxford) ISBN: 9781108837859 Format: Hardback	$367.43
The most comprehensive account of asyndetic coordination in Latin, genre by genre, ever attempted. Discusses diverse... Read More >>

The Life Cycle of Adpositions

The Life Cycle of Adpositions
Author: T. Givon (University of Oregon) ISBN: 9789027208828 Format: Hardback	$196.65
Adpositions are used, universally, to mark the roles of nominal participants in the verbal clause most commonly... Read More >>

Worlds in Words: Essays in the History of Words

Worlds in Words: Essays in the History of Words
Author: Brian Charles Burke ISBN: 9781736941409 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Language, Nation, Race: Linguistic Reform in Meiji Japan (1868-1912)

Language, Nation, Race: Linguistic Reform in Meiji Japan...
Author: Atsuko Ueda ISBN: 9780520381711 Format: Paperback	$57.95
A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Language, Nation, Race... Read More >>

Language and Truth in North Korea

Language and Truth in North Korea
Author: Sonia Ryang ISBN: 9780824888725 Format: Paperback	$73.92
Offers new ways to think about North Korea and how truth emerges over decades from within a dominant discourse.... Read More >>

Fine in the World: Lumbee Language in Time and Place

Fine in the World: Lumbee Language in Time and Place...
Author: Walt Wolfram , Clare Dannenberg ISBN: 9781469661407 Format: Paperback	$33.00
Stripped of their ancestral languages generations ago, the Lumbee Indians of Robeson Count, North Carolina, carved... Read More >>

Language and Ethnicity Among the K'ichee' Maya

Language and Ethnicity Among the K'ichee' Maya
Author: Sergio Romero ISBN: 9781647690373 Format: Paperback	$57.99
Explores the articulation between ‘accent’ and ethnic identification in K’ichee’, a Mayan language spoken by more... Read More >>

Language and Truth in North Korea

Language and Truth in North Korea
Author: Sonia Ryang ISBN: 9780824886288 Format: Hardback	$211.20
Offers new ways to think about North Korea and how truth emerges over decades from within a dominant discourse.... Read More >>

Creoles, Revisited: Language Contact, Language Change, and Postcolonial Linguistics

Creoles, Revisited: Language Contact, Language Change,...
Author: Nicholas G. Faraclas , Sally J. Delgado ISBN: 9780367410100 Format: Paperback	$81.99
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Multilingual Singapore: Language Policies and Linguistic Realities

Multilingual Singapore: Language Policies and Linguistic...
Author: Ritu Jain (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) ISBN: 9781032000435 Format: Paperback	$81.99
This volume offers a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the rich linguistic diversity of Singapore. Read More >>

Multilingual Singapore: Language Policies and Linguistic Realities

Multilingual Singapore: Language Policies and Linguistic...
Author: Ritu Jain (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) ISBN: 9780367235192 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This volume offers a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the rich linguistic diversity of Singapore. Read More >>

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