Historical & comparative linguistics books

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The Syntactic Variation of Spanish Dialects

The Syntactic Variation of Spanish Dialects

Author: Angel J. Gallego (Professor Agregat, Professor Agregat, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
ISBN: 9780190634803
Format: Paperback
$95.95

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the syntactic variation of Spanish dialects, opening new avenues of...  Read More >>

The Language of Discovery, Exploration and Settlement

The Language of Discovery, Exploration and Settlement...

Author: Nicholas Brownlees
ISBN: 9781527541078
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This volume offers the first fully-focused study on the language and discourse employed in historical accounts of...  Read More >>

Elastic Language in Persuasion and Comforting: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

Elastic Language in Persuasion and Comforting: A Cross-Cultural...

Author: Grace Zhang ,  Vahid Parvaresh
ISBN: 9783030284596
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This innovative book examines the discourse of reality television, and the elasticity of language in the popular...  Read More >>

Norse in the North Atlantic

Norse in the North Atlantic

Author: Ryan Sines
ISBN: 9780761871729
Format: Paperback
$108.21

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Categories, Constructions, and Change in English Syntax

Categories, Constructions, and Change in English Syntax...

Author: Nuria Yáñez-Bouza (Universidade de Vigo, Spain) ,  Emma Moore (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781108419567
Format: Hardback
$297.56

A collection of new case studies by world-renowned and emerging scholars in the field, which explores English syntactic...  Read More >>

The Lord's prayer in five hundred languages

The Lord's prayer in five hundred languages

Author: Reinhold Rost
ISBN: 9781706365167
Format: Paperback
$28.06

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Systemic Functional Language Description: Making Meaning Matter

Systemic Functional Language Description: Making Meaning...

Author: J.R. Martin ,  Y.J. Doran
ISBN: 9780815395089
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Prophetic Divination: Essays in Ancient Near Eastern Prophecy

Prophetic Divination: Essays in Ancient Near Eastern...

Author: Martti Nissinen
ISBN: 9783110466546
Format: Hardback
$291.63

Martti Nissinen's research has had a formative influence on the study of prophecy for more than two decades. The...  Read More >>

Azar-Hagen Grammar - (AE) - 5th Edition - Student Book B with App - Fundamentals of English Grammar

Azar-Hagen Grammar - (AE) - 5th Edition - Student Book...

Author: Betty Azar ,  Stacy Hagen
ISBN: 9780135116579
Format: Paperback
$118.14

For nearly forty years, Understanding and Using English Grammar has been the go-to grammar resource for students...  Read More >>

Dative External Possessors in Early English

Dative External Possessors in Early English

Author: Cynthia L. Allen (Fellow Emerita, Fellow Emerita, School of Literature, Languages, and Linguistics, Australian National University)
ISBN: 9780198832263
Format: Hardback
$181.95

This volume is the first systematic, corpus-based examination of the development of dative external possessors in...  Read More >>

Dative External Possessors in Early English

Dative External Possessors in Early English

Author: Fellow Emerita Cynthia L Allen (School of Literature Languages and Linguistics Australian National University)
ISBN: 9780191870927
Format: Undefined
$237.60

This volume is the first systematic, corpus-based examination of dative external possessors in Old and Early Middle...  Read More >>

Cycles in Language Change

Cycles in Language Change

Author: Assistant Professor Miriam Bouzouita (Ghent University) ,  Associate Professor Anne Breitbarth (Ghent University)
ISBN: 9780191863608
Format: Undefined
$224.40

This volume explores the multiple aspects of cyclical syntactic change from a wide range of empirical perspectives....  Read More >>

Intermediate Greek Grammar: Syntax for Students of the New Testament

Intermediate Greek Grammar: Syntax for Students of the...

Author: David L. Mathewson ,  Elodie Ballantine Emig
ISBN: 9781540962300
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This intermediate grammar for students of New Testament Greek incorporates the advances of recent linguistic research...  Read More >>

Outline of Gaelic Etymology

Outline of Gaelic Etymology

Author: Alexander Macbain
ISBN: 9789353894337
Format: Paperback
$54.04

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

Studies in Comparative Pragmatics

Studies in Comparative Pragmatics

Author: Juhani Härmä ,  Hartmut E. H. Lenk
ISBN: 9781527536982
Format: Hardback
$263.87

In the current discourse in pragmatics, multi-perspective methods are seen as the best way to understand language...  Read More >>

Schriftsprachliche Positionierungen: Eine pragmalinguistische Untersuchung historischer Paratexte

Schriftsprachliche Positionierungen: Eine pragmalinguistische...

Author: Jochen A Bär ,  Jessica Weidenhöffer
ISBN: 9783631788868
Format: Hardback
$216.06

Schriftbasierte Positionierungen zeigen sich in historischen Englischlehrwerken in Form multimodaler Verfahren zur...  Read More >>

Die Entwicklung Des Deutschen Medizinischen Fachwortschatzes Im 19. Und 20. Jahrhundert

Die Entwicklung Des Deutschen Medizinischen Fachwortschatzes...

Author: Hanna Biaduń-Grabarek ,  Wieslawa Malgorzata Chyżyńska
ISBN: 9783631780794
Format: Hardback
$118.90

Im Laufe des 19. und 20. Jh. erfuhr der medizinische Fachwortschatz einen beträchtlichen Zuwachs des Wortbestandes....  Read More >>

Lehnpraegungen im Tschechischen und Sorbischen: Eine diachrone, korpusbasierte Analyse ausgewaehlter Lexeme und Praefixe

Lehnpraegungen im Tschechischen und Sorbischen: Eine...

Author: Andrzej Kątny ,  Stefan Michael Newerkla
ISBN: 9783631779286
Format: Hardback
$150.20

Die Autoren betrachten Lehnprägungen im Rahmen einer diachronen, konfrontativen und korpusbasierten Analyse. So...  Read More >>

Deutsche und ukrainische Werbeslogans von Banken, Versicherungs-, Finanz und Beratungsunternehmen: Eine kontrastive Analyse

Deutsche und ukrainische Werbeslogans von Banken, Versicherungs-,...

Author: Andrzej Kątny ,  Olesia Leschenko
ISBN: 9783631781456
Format: Hardback
$131.45

Für die Sprachwissenschaft ist das Interesse an der Werbung in erster Linie auf die allgemeine Tendenz der Erforschung...  Read More >>

Diachrone Migrationslinguistik: Mehrsprachigkeit in historischen Sprachkontaktsituationen: Akten des XXXV. Romanistentages in Zuerich (08. bis 12. Oktober 2017)

Diachrone Migrationslinguistik: Mehrsprachigkeit in...

Author: Jürgen Erfurt ,  Roger Schöntag
ISBN: 9783631797716
Format: Hardback
$156.54

Der Band zur Diachronen Migrationslinguistik beinhaltet Beiträge, die sich mit Migration, Sprachkontakt und Mehrsprachigkeit...  Read More >>

Historisch-Vergleichende Sprachforschung Und Kaukasiologie

Historisch-Vergleichende Sprachforschung Und Kaukasiologie...

Author: Heinz Fahnrich
ISBN: 9783954904396
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Das Buch gibt eine Einfuhrung in die Mannigfaltigkeit der kaukasischen Sprachenwelt, wo neben Vertretern erst in...  Read More >>

Jonah: An Illustrated Hebrew Reader's Edition

Jonah: An Illustrated Hebrew Reader's Edition

Author: Merissa Scheumann ,  Christine Lynn Hiegel
ISBN: 9781942697947
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Bringing the biblical text to life with over 150 beautifully painted scenes, this book appeals to everyone who wants...  Read More >>

A Thesaurus of African Languages: A Classified and Annotated Inventory of the Spoken Languages of Africa With an Appendix on Their Written Representation

A Thesaurus of African Languages: A Classified and Annotated...

Author: Michael Mann ,  David Dalby
ISBN: 9781138089907
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Originally published in 1987, this thesaurus is concerned with the spoken languages of Africa. Languages are grouped...  Read More >>

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