Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Language Variation and Language Change Across the Lifespan: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives from Panel Studies

Language Variation and Language Change Across the Lifespan:...
Author: Karen V. Beaman (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany) , Isabelle Buchstaller (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) ISBN: 9780367141219 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Grammaticalization

Grammaticalization
Author: Heiko Narrog (Professor at the Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Professor at the Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University) , Bernd Heine (Emeritus Professor at the Institute of African Studies and Egyptology, Emeritus Professor at the Institute of African Studies and Egyptology, University of Cologne) ISBN: 9780198747857 Format: Hardback	$220.95
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Nahuatl Theater: Nahuatl Theater Volume 1: Death and Life in Colonial Nahua Mexico

Nahuatl Theater: Nahuatl Theater Volume 1: Death and...
Author: Louise M. Burkhart , Barry D. Sell ISBN: 9780806168821 Format: Paperback	$60.50
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Cultural Linguistics Applied: Trends, Directions and Implications

Cultural Linguistics Applied: Trends, Directions and...
Author: Frank Polzenhagen , Arne Peters ISBN: 9783631838679 Format: Hardback	$155.38
The book Cultural Linguistics Applied – Trends, Directions and Implications advances the field of cultural linguistics... Read More >>

Traduire, Un Engagement Politique ?: Préface de Tiphaine Samoyault

Traduire, Un Engagement Politique ?: Préface de Tiphaine...
Author: Florence Xiangyun Zhang , Nicolas Froeliger (Universite Paris Diderot (Paris 7)) ISBN: 9782807617162 Format: Paperback	$98.32
Traduire est nécessairement politique. Cet acte implique un positionnement et des choix. On s'interroge alors sur... Read More >>

Silk Road Linguistics: The Birth of Yiddish and the Multiethnic Jewish Peoples on the Silk Roads, 9-13th Centuries. the Indispensable Role of the Arabs, Chinese, Germans, Iranians, Slavs and Turks

Silk Road Linguistics: The Birth of Yiddish and the...
Author: Paul Wexler ISBN: 9783447115735 Format: Hardback	$718.08
In this comprehensive study Paul Wexler demonstrates that Yiddish is a Slavic language largely relexified to genuine... Read More >>

Language Contact in Nepal: A Study on Language Use and Attitudes

Language Contact in Nepal: A Study on Language Use and...
Author: Bhim Lal Gautam ISBN: 9783030688097 Format: Hardback	$155.22
This book examines language contact and shift in Nepal, a multilingual context where language attitudes and policies... Read More >>

Romance Object Clitics: Microvariation and Linguistic Change

Romance Object Clitics: Microvariation and Linguistic...
Author: Diego Pescarini (Permanent Researcher, Permanent Researcher, CNRS Nice) ISBN: 9780198864387 Format: Hardback	$230.95
This book explores the development of object clitic pronouns in the Romance languages, drawing on data from Latin,... Read More >>

Latin in Modern Fiction: Who Says It's a Dead Language?

Latin in Modern Fiction: Who Says It's a Dead Language?...
Author: Henryk Hoffmann ISBN: 9781622739493 Format: Hardback	$195.36
The goal of this book is to prove that Latin is not a dead language by demonstrating how prevalent and strong it... Read More >>

Dialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia, Volume 2 Ethnographic Texts

Dialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia, Volume...
Author: Clive Holes ISBN: 9789004464544 Format: Paperback	$174.24
Dialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia is a three-volume study of the Arabic dialects spoken in Bahrain... Read More >>

The Footprints of the Buddha: The Text and the Language

The Footprints of the Buddha: The Text and the Language...
Author: Alexander Vovin ISBN: 9789004449770 Format: Hardback	$348.48
This book deals with Chinese and Japanese inscriptions (8th century AD) about the footprints of Buddha. The language... Read More >>

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Morphology: 3-volume set

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Morphology: 3-volume set...
Author: Rochelle Lieber (, University of New Hampshire) ISBN: 9780190682361 Format: Hardback	$1364.00
The field of morphology has gained expanded importance in contemporary linguistics with the realization that it... Read More >>

The Oxford History of Romanian Morphology

The Oxford History of Romanian Morphology
Author: Martin Maiden (Professor of the Romance Languages, Professor of the Romance Languages, University of Oxford) , Adina Dragomirescu (Researcher, Researcher, Iorgu Iordan - Alexandru Rosetti Institute of Linguistics) ISBN: 9780198829485 Format: Hardback	$233.95
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Diachrony, Synchrony, and Typology of Tense and Aspect in Old Japanese

Diachrony, Synchrony, and Typology of Tense and Aspect...
Author: Kazuha Watanabe ISBN: 9781793614421 Format: Hardback	$277.20
This book reconstructs the synchronic system of tense and aspect in Old Japanese. Watanabe takes a fundamentally... Read More >>

How Dead Languages Work

How Dead Languages Work
Author: Coulter H George , James Cameron Stewart ISBN: 9798200160891 Format: Audio	$197.97
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How Dead Languages Work

How Dead Languages Work
Author: Coulter H George , James Cameron Stewart ISBN: 9798200160907 Format: Audio	$131.97
This volume celebrates six such languages--Ancient Greek, Latin, Old English, Sanskrit, Old Irish, and Biblical... Read More >>

How Dead Languages Work

How Dead Languages Work
Author: Coulter H George , James Cameron Stewart ISBN: 9798200160914 Format: Audio	$110.85
This volume celebrates six such languages--Ancient Greek, Latin, Old English, Sanskrit, Old Irish, and Biblical... Read More >>

The Development of the Bulgarian Literary Language: From Incunabula to First Grammars, Late Fifteenth – Early Seventeenth Century

The Development of the Bulgarian Literary Language:...
Author: Ivan N. Petrov , Marek Majer ISBN: 9781498586078 Format: Hardback	$277.20
This book is devoted to the history of the first printed Cyrillic books and their role in the development of the... Read More >>

Writing Systems and Phonetics

Writing Systems and Phonetics
Author: Alan Cruttenden (University of Oxford, UK) ISBN: 9780367497231 Format: Paperback	$79.99
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Muttergottinnen Und Ihre Votivformulare: Eine Sprachhistorische Studie

Muttergottinnen Und Ihre Votivformulare: Eine Sprachhistorische...
Author: Patrizia De Bernardo Stempel ISBN: 9783825348335 Format: Hardback	$121.44
Widmungen an 'MATRES' und 'MATRONAE' waren in der Antike verbreitet und sind in vielen Museen zu sehen. Ihr Kult... Read More >>

Writing Systems and Phonetics

Writing Systems and Phonetics
Author: Alan Cruttenden (University of Oxford, UK) ISBN: 9780367497262 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Instructor`s Manual and Answer Key

Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Instructor`s Manual and...
Author: John A. Cook , Robert D. Holmstedt ISBN: 9781540963734 Format: Paperback	$211.20
A full-color instructor's manual and answer key for Intermediate Biblical Hebrew. Read More >>

The Languages of Scandinavia: Seven Sisters of the North

The Languages of Scandinavia: Seven Sisters of the North...
Author: Ruth H. Sanders ISBN: 9780226759753 Format: Paperback	$51.95
From fjords to mountains, schools of herring to herds of reindeer, Scandinavia is rich in astonishing natural beauty.... Read More >>

English and Empire: Literary History, Dialect, and the Digital Archive

English and Empire: Literary History, Dialect, and the...
Author: David West Brown (Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania) ISBN: 9781108444217 Format: Paperback	$98.32
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Syntactic Features and the Limits of Syntactic Change

Syntactic Features and the Limits of Syntactic Change...
Author: Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson (Professor of Icelandic Linguistics, Professor of Icelandic Linguistics, University of Iceland) , Thórhallur Eythórsson (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of Iceland) ISBN: 9780198832584 Format: Hardback	$220.95
This volume brings together the latest diachronic research on syntactic features and their role in restricting syntactic... Read More >>

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