Historical & comparative linguistics books

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A History of the Chinese Language

A History of the Chinese Language

Author: Hongyuan Dong (George Washington University, USA.)
ISBN: 9780367209858
Format: Paperback
$79.99

A History of the Chinese Language provides an introduction to the historical development of Chinese from its Proto-Sino-Tibetan...  Read More >>

Here and There in the Greek New Testament . . .

Here and There in the Greek New Testament . . .

Author: Lemuel Stoughton Potwin
ISBN: 9781725291218
Format: Hardback
$118.80

This book is not a commentary, but offers itself as a supplement to the commentaries. Every student of the New Testament...  Read More >>

Loanwords in the Chinese Language

Loanwords in the Chinese Language

Author: Shi Youwei ,  Xiaolu An
ISBN: 9780367674397
Format: Hardback
$389.00

Approaching the topic from a diachronic perspective, this volume is the first book-length work to chart the developmental...  Read More >>

Polysemy, Diachrony, and the Circle of Cognition

Polysemy, Diachrony, and the Circle of Cognition

Author: Michael Fortescue
ISBN: 9789004449510
Format: Hardback
$388.08

This book contains an innovative approach to the semantics and diachronic source of cognitive verbs across a representative...  Read More >>

Minoan, Etruscan, and Related Languages: A Comparative Analysis

Minoan, Etruscan, and Related Languages: A Comparative...

Author: Sergej Jatsemirskij ,  Peggy Duly
ISBN: 9780999548646
Format: Hardback
$105.47

A comparative study of the Tyrrhenian languages, including Etruscan and several closely related first millennium...  Read More >>

Urindogermanische Grammatik: Teil II: Flexionsparadigmen

Urindogermanische Grammatik: Teil II: Flexionsparadigmen...

Author: Thomas Lindner
ISBN: 9783825348175
Format: Hardback
$174.24

Die zweibandige 'Urindogermanische Grammatik' ist als Fundament der vielbandigen und multiauktorialen 'Indogermanischen...  Read More >>

The Origins of the Changos

The Origins of the Changos

Author: Dumitru Martinas ,  Vasile M. Ungureanu
ISBN: 9781592110797
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Makes an important contribution to the scholarly discussion of the origin of the Changos and sheds new light on...  Read More >>

Time Series Analysis of Discourse: Method and Case Studies

Time Series Analysis of Discourse: Method and Case Studies...

Author: Dennis Tay
ISBN: 9780367732677
Format: Paperback
$48.99

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The Pluricentricity Debate: On Austrian German and other Germanic Standard Varieties

The Pluricentricity Debate: On Austrian German and other...

Author: Stefan Dollinger (The University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9780367728847
Format: Paperback
$48.99

This book unpacks ongoing debates on pluricentricity, an idea implicit to the study of World Englishes which considers...  Read More >>

A Dictionary: Christian Sogdian, Syriac and English

A Dictionary: Christian Sogdian, Syriac and English...

Author: Nicholas Sims-Williams
ISBN: 9783752000122
Format: Hardback
$586.08

Many works of Syriac literature, including some now lost, were translated into Sogdian, a language of the Iranian...  Read More >>

Address in Portuguese and Spanish: Studies in Diachrony and Diachronic Reconstruction

Address in Portuguese and Spanish: Studies in Diachrony...

Author: Martin Hummel ,  Célia dos Santos Lopes
ISBN: 9783110690262
Format: Hardback
$171.51

The volume provides the first systematic comparative approach to the history of forms of address in Portuguese and...  Read More >>

Historical Linguistics: An Introduction

Historical Linguistics: An Introduction

Author: Lyle Campbell (Professor of Linguistics, University of Hawai'i at Manoa)
ISBN: 9781474463126
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Lyle Campbell presents an accessible, hands-on introduction to historical linguistics. Thefourth edition has a lucid...  Read More >>

Heron Derivation Dictionary - Hardback

Heron Derivation Dictionary - Hardback

Author: Heron Books
ISBN: 9780897393461
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Written as a tool for students ages 12-14. Derivations for 11,450 commonly used words. A brief history of the English...  Read More >>

A Turquoise Coronet: Studies in Persian Language and Literature in Honour of Paola Orsatti

A Turquoise Coronet: Studies in Persian Language and...

Author: Mauro Maggi ,  Mohsen Ashtiany
ISBN: 9783954905102
Format: Hardback
$435.60

Paola Orsatti is currently professor at La Sapienza University in Rome. In the course of a long and distinguished...  Read More >>

Aspects of Latin American Spanish Dialectology: In honor of Terrell A. Morgan

Aspects of Latin American Spanish Dialectology: In honor...

Author: Manuel Diaz-Campos (Indiana University - Bloomington) ,  Sandro Sessarego (University of Texas at Austin)
ISBN: 9789027208118
Format: Hardback
$227.70

This book focuses on contemporary sociolinguistic approaches to Spanish dialectology. Each of the authors draws...  Read More >>

Die deutsche Sprachinsel Oberwischau: Eine linguistische Untersuchung des Zipser-Deutschen in Rumänien

Die deutsche Sprachinsel Oberwischau: Eine linguistische...

Author: Marian Brandel
ISBN: 9783752605396
Format: Paperback
$68.38

Deutsch wird noch in vielen anderen Ländern außerhalb Deutschlands, Österreichs oder der Schweiz gesprochen. Sei...  Read More >>

Graded Reader of Biblical Hebrew, Second Edition: A Guide to Reading the Hebrew Bible

Graded Reader of Biblical Hebrew, Second Edition: A...

Author: Miles V. Van Pelt ,  Gary D. Pratico
ISBN: 9780310093350
Format: Paperback
$57.00

This second edition of the Graded Reader of Biblical Hebrew introduces...  Read More >>

Dialectology of the Montenegrin Language

Dialectology of the Montenegrin Language

Author: Adnan Cirgic ,  Marc L. Greenberg
ISBN: 9781793636362
Format: Hardback
$277.20

This book brings a new methodological framework for classification of Montenegrin dialects, introducing new criteria...  Read More >>

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