Historical & comparative linguistics books

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On the Genesis of Thought and Language

On the Genesis of Thought and Language

Author: Alexey Koshelev
ISBN: 9781644693148
Format: Hardback
$270.00

In On the Genesis of Thought and Language, linguist Alexey Koshelev explores fundamental questions of how human...  Read More >>

May I Have a Word With You?: The Surprising Origins of Everyday Words of Religion and Spirituality

May I Have a Word With You?: The Surprising Origins...

Author: David Tickner
ISBN: 9781525563621
Format: Paperback
$32.32

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May I Have a Word With You?: The Surprising Origins of Everyday Words of Religion and Spirituality

May I Have a Word With You?: The Surprising Origins...

Author: David Tickner
ISBN: 9781525563614
Format: Hardback
$69.93

Words are the foundation of all communication―the foundation upon which we build our understanding of the world...  Read More >>

The Phonology-Morphology Interface: Cycles, Levels and Words

The Phonology-Morphology Interface: Cycles, Levels and...

Author: Jolanta Szpyra-Kozłowska
ISBN: 9781138604377
Format: Paperback
$71.99

First published in 1989. The development of morphological and phonological theory within the broad framework of...  Read More >>

La prefijación ablativa y su representación semántico-conceptual: Equivalencias interlingüísticas entre alemán, lenguas clásicas e iberorromances

La prefijación ablativa y su representación semántico-conceptual:...

Author: Elia Hernández Socas
ISBN: 9783110645361
Format: Hardback
$317.37

This contrastive study analyzes the prefixation (notably the ablative type) of specific verb classes in Latin, Greek,...  Read More >>

How Dead Languages Work

How Dead Languages Work

Author: Coulter H. George (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780198852827
Format: Hardback
$53.95

Different languages have different personalities, and there is a lot that can be lost in translation. This volume...  Read More >>

Piante nuragiche e non nella Sardegna di oggi

Piante nuragiche e non nella Sardegna di oggi

Author: Alberto G Areddu
ISBN: 9798646573026
Format: Paperback
$75.95

Nello studio più di 200 fra fitonimi, agronimi ed enonimi, tratti dal mondo rustico sardo, alcuni per la prima volta,...  Read More >>

Millennia of Language Change: Sociolinguistic Studies in Deep Historical Linguistics

Millennia of Language Change: Sociolinguistic Studies...

Author: Peter Trudgill (Université de Fribourg, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781108708647
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This latest collection of Peter Trudgill's most seminal articles brings together his writing on the sociolinguistic...  Read More >>

Formulaic Language and Linguistic Change: A Data-Led Approach

Formulaic Language and Linguistic Change: A Data-Led...

Author: Andreas Buerki (Cardiff University)
ISBN: 9781108477468
Format: Hardback
$269.10

Using a data-led methodology to study formulaic language and culture, this book makes an important new contribution...  Read More >>

Millennia of Language Change: Sociolinguistic Studies in Deep Historical Linguistics

Millennia of Language Change: Sociolinguistic Studies...

Author: Peter Trudgill (Université de Fribourg, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781108477390
Format: Hardback
$248.16

This latest collection of Peter Trudgill's most seminal articles brings together his writing on the sociolinguistic...  Read More >>

Niuean: Predicates and Arguments in an Isolating Language

Niuean: Predicates and Arguments in an Isolating Language...

Author: Diane Massam (Professor Emeritus, Department of Linguistics, Professor Emeritus, Department of Linguistics, University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780198793557
Format: Hardback
$230.95

This volume explores predication in Niuean, an endangered Polynesian language spoken on the island of Niue and in...  Read More >>

The Pastoral Epistles of St. Paul

The Pastoral Epistles of St. Paul

Author: A E Hillard
ISBN: 9781725274020
Format: Paperback
$63.36

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The Pastoral Epistles of St. Paul

The Pastoral Epistles of St. Paul

Author: A E Hillard
ISBN: 9781725274037
Format: Hardback
$116.16

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Studies in the Language of St. Paul

Studies in the Language of St. Paul

Author: R Martin Pope
ISBN: 9781725274006
Format: Hardback
$108.24

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New Greek-English Interlinear NT (Hardcover), The

New Greek-English Interlinear NT (Hardcover), The

Author: Tyndale
ISBN: 9781496443984
Format: Hardback
$79.17

""The New Greek/English Interlinear New Testament contains a literal word-for-word English rendering of the Greek...  Read More >>

German Verse-Couplet Tales from the Thirteenth to the Fifteenth Centuries

German Verse-Couplet Tales from the Thirteenth to the...

Author: Sebastian Coxon
ISBN: 9783757400422
Format: Hardback
$298.32

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Preserving the Chaldean Aramaic Language

Preserving the Chaldean Aramaic Language

Author: Roy Morgan Gessford
ISBN: 9780985112561
Format: Hardback
$92.37

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How Dead Languages Work

How Dead Languages Work

Author: Professor of Classics Coulter H George (University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780191887116
Format: Undefined
$66.00

What could Greek poets or Roman historians say in their own language that would be lost in translation? After all,...  Read More >>

The History of Negation in the Languages of Europe and the Mediterranean: Volume II: Patterns and Processes

The History of Negation in the Languages of Europe and...

Author: Anne Breitbarth (Ghent University) ,  Christopher Lucas (Soas University of London)
ISBN: 9780191810947
Format: Undefined
$224.40

This is the second book in a two-volume comparative history of negation in the languages of Europe and the Mediterranean....  Read More >>

Heritage Languages and their Speakers

Heritage Languages and their Speakers

Author: Maria Polinsky (University of Maryland, College Park)
ISBN: 9781107642966
Format: Paperback
$98.32

A pioneering introduction to heritage languages that covers all the main components of grammar and shows easy familiarity...  Read More >>

The Changing English Language: Psycholinguistic Perspectives

The Changing English Language: Psycholinguistic Perspectives...

Author: Marianne Hundt (Universität Zürich) ,  Sandra Mollin (Universität Heidelberg)
ISBN: 9781107451728
Format: Paperback
$98.32

This volume is a systematic, interdisciplinary approach to processes underlying language change. Clearly defined...  Read More >>

Language and a Sense of Place: Studies in Language and Region

Language and a Sense of Place: Studies in Language and...

Author: Chris Montgomery (University of Sheffield) ,  Emma Moore (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781107491663
Format: Paperback
$95.71

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the study of language and place, focusing on how 'place' has featured...  Read More >>

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