Historical & comparative linguistics books

Die Untersuchung beschäftigt sich mit der synchronen Variation der regionalsyntaktischen [_sein_angefangen_]-Konstruktion...  Read More >>

The framework of Comparative Colonial Toponomastics (CoCoTop) is permanently extended by new research particularly...  Read More >>

Hirschfeld's publications include a critical edition of the Arabic text and the Hebrew translation by Judah ibn...  Read More >>

This volume synthesizes recent approaches to the study of historical English and long-established philological scholarship....  Read More >>

The functions of infinitives in sports newspaper articles are presented in this book. To achieve this, three corpora...  Read More >>

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""First published in Great Britain by Elliott and Thompson Limited, 2018""--Title page verso.  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1917, shows the unique features which mark out the Germanic languages (including English)...  Read More >>

Das Komma wird im Sprach- und Schriftsystem des Deutschen klassifiziert und sprachstufenübergreifend als relationales...  Read More >>

In Anatolian Verbal Stem Formation, David Sasseville provides a full analysis of the Luwian, Lycian and Lydian verbal...  Read More >>

Adopting both diachronic and synchronic approaches to compare two different Chinese translations, the book is one...  Read More >>

In Ten Lectures on Construction Grammar and Typology, William Croft presents a unified theory of linguistic form...  Read More >>

Eine Gruppe sprachverwandter Stamme zwischen dem oberen Yapura und dem oberen Caiary-Uaupes, dem groessten Nebenfluss...  Read More >>

"The title of this book is ""The Threeness of God"" rather than ""The Trinity of God"" or ""The Tri-unity of God""...  Read More >>

Offers an analysis of the power relations between centres and peripheries in one of the world's most linguistically...  Read More >>

Der vorliegende Band umfaßt hauptsächlich Briefe des vielseitigen Berliner Orientalisten Julius Klaproth (1783-1835),...  Read More >>

""""Uses anecdotes from the modern era to connect readers to the early days of church history and teach ancient...  Read More >>

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This is the revised, updated and enlarged second edition of the first detailed descriptive grammar in English dedicated...  Read More >>

Ein Jahrzehnt aktiver Glossenforschung hat zu neuen Erkenntnissen gefuhrt, die in diesem Band der historischen Sprachwissenschaft...  Read More >>

This book provides a detailed and sympathetic look at Australian indigenous culture in 1881. Written by James Dawson,...  Read More >>

The volume is addressed to one of the most fascinating issues in contemporary historical linguistics and medieval...  Read More >>

Gegenstand des Buches sind das um ca. 600 n. Chr. gesprochene Urslavische, seine historische und geographische Einordnung,...  Read More >>

This collection of essays is a return to words of the Middle Ages in and of themselves, uniting philologists, historians,...  Read More >>