Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Dialogues

Dialogues

Author: Joachim Perion ,  Genevieve Demerson
ISBN: 9782812456046
Format: Hardback
$359.04

"""These four Latin dialogues defend and illustrate the relationship between French and Greek, and oppose the then...  Read More >>

Joannes Serreius [Jean Serrier]

Joannes Serreius [Jean Serrier]

Author: Joannes Serreius ,  Alberte Jacquetin-Gaudet
ISBN: 9782812456336
Format: Hardback
$319.44

"""Considered to be one of the first French grammars destined for a German-speaking audience, this humanist manual...  Read More >>

L'Expression Des Emotions Et Des Sentiments En Francais

L'Expression Des Emotions Et Des Sentiments En Francais...

Author: Denis Le Pesant
ISBN: 9782406145936
Format: Hardback
$298.32

The French lexicon includes some 3,000 affect words. This book presents a semantic classification based on morphosyntactic...  Read More >>

Transmitting Minority Languages: Complementary Reversing Language Shift Strategies

Transmitting Minority Languages: Complementary Reversing...

Author: Michael Hornsby ,  Wilson McLeod
ISBN: 9783030879129
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book gives fresh insight into the diverse ways in which the transmission of minority and heritage languages...  Read More >>

Die Grammatik Der Handschriften

Die Grammatik Der Handschriften

Author: Niklas Reinken
ISBN: 9783825395315
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Handschrift ist ein alltagliches Phanomen - sie begegnet uns in der Schule, auf Einkaufszetteln oder auch als Unterschrift....  Read More >>

An Historical Syntax of the English Language

An Historical Syntax of the English Language

Author: F.Th. Visser
ISBN: 9789004683105
Format: Book
$736.56

This reproduction of Visser's volumes is more than welcome, and timely, as the volumes have been out of print for...  Read More >>

Adverbial Resumption in Verb Second Languages

Adverbial Resumption in Verb Second Languages

Author: Karen De Clercq (CNRS researcher, CNRS researcher, Université Paris Cité) ,  Liliane Haegeman (Professor Emeritus of English Linguistics, Professor Emeritus of English Linguistics, Ghent University, Belgium)
ISBN: 9780197651148
Format: Hardback
$246.00

While Verb-third (V3) patterns have long been studied in verb-second (V2) languages, a similar pattern in which...  Read More >>

The Chinese Rhyme Tables: Volume I

The Chinese Rhyme Tables: Volume I

Author: Pan Wenguo ,  Daoyang Chong
ISBN: 9781032453880
Format: Hardback
$263.00

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East Anglian English

East Anglian English

Author: Peter Trudgill
ISBN: 9781501521478
Format: Paperback
$58.05

This book is the first full-scale scientific study of East Anglian English. The author is a native East Anglian...  Read More >>

Advances in Historical Orthography, c. 1500–1800

Advances in Historical Orthography, c. 1500–1800

Author: Marco Condorelli (University of Central Lancashire, Preston)
ISBN: 9781108458504
Format: Paperback
$62.07

Introducing a range of empirical approaches, this book traces the development of historical orthographies across...  Read More >>

Complex Words: Advances in Morphology

Complex Words: Advances in Morphology

Author: Lívia Körtvélyessy ,  Pavol Štekauer
ISBN: 9781108748377
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Presenting the latest ideas in the study of word-formation and linguistic typology, this volume represents the state-of-the-art...  Read More >>

Modality in Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics

Modality in Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics

Author: Werner Abraham (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781107605503
Format: Paperback
$62.07

A state-of-the-art survey exploring the linguistic questions of modality and mood. It will appeal to researchers...  Read More >>

How Words Get Good: The Story of Making a Book

How Words Get Good: The Story of Making a Book

Author: Rebecca Lee
ISBN: 9781788166386
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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The Syntax of Portuguese

The Syntax of Portuguese

Author: Mary A. Kato (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil) ,  Ana Maria Martins (Universidade de Lisboa)
ISBN: 9780521860611
Format: Hardback
$284.63

A comprehensive look at the syntactic properties of Portuguese, focusing on differences between European and Brazilian...  Read More >>

Language and Cosmos in Greece and Mesopotamia

Language and Cosmos in Greece and Mesopotamia

Author: Jacobo Myerston (University of California, San Diego)
ISBN: 9781009289924
Format: Hardback
$219.94

A ground-breaking analysis of the origins of Western linguistic thought, exploring how ancient Greek and Mesopotamian...  Read More >>

Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Colloquial Expressions & Where They Come From!

Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts!...

Author: Scott Matthews
ISBN: 9781922531551
Format: Paperback
$26.37

"Have you ever wondered about the origins of popular English idioms? From ""crying over spilled milk"" to going...  Read More >>

Konzepte der NATION im europäischen Kontext im 21. Jahrhundert: Geschichts-, politik- und sprachwissenschaftliche Zugänge

Konzepte der NATION im europäischen Kontext im 21. Jahrhundert:...

Author: Aleksandra Salamurović
ISBN: 9783662663318
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Jahrhundert kritisch zu hinterfragen, indem relevante Identifikations- und Kategorisierungsprozesse, die Akteur:...  Read More >>

Old English Runes: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Approaches and Methodologies with a Concise and Selected Guide to Terminologies

Old English Runes: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on...

Author: Gaby Waxenberger ,  Kerstin Kazzazi
ISBN: 9783110796773
Format: Hardback
$265.89

This volume presents contributions to the conference Old English Runes Workshop, organised by the Eichst�tt-M�nchen...  Read More >>

Kuśiññe Kantwo: Elementary Lessons in Tocharian B

Kuśiññe Kantwo: Elementary Lessons in Tocharian B

Author: Michael Weiss
ISBN: 9798987178102
Format: Paperback
$145.07

This first-ever textbook in the Tocharian B language makes it readily accessible to a broad audience. Tocharian...  Read More >>

Papers of the Fifty-Second Algonquian Conference

Papers of the Fifty-Second Algonquian Conference

Author: Monica Macaulay ,  Margaret Noodin
ISBN: 9781611864465
Format: Paperback
$77.00

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Paradigm Structure and Predictability in Latin Inflection: An Entropy-based Approach

Paradigm Structure and Predictability in Latin Inflection:...

Author: Matteo Pellegrini
ISBN: 9783031248436
Format: Hardback
$258.72

It is also helpful for scholars working in both Latin and Romance linguistics: the former will find a freely available...  Read More >>

A Brief History of the Chinese Language

A Brief History of the Chinese Language

Author: Xi Xiang ,  Chaofeng Guo
ISBN: 9781032381039
Format: Mixed media product
$2037.00

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Time and Language: New Sinology and Chinese History

Time and Language: New Sinology and Chinese History...

Author: Ori Sela ,  Zvi Ben-Dor Benite
ISBN: 9780824894078
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Argues for and demonstrates the significance of ‘New Sinology’ by bringing language/philology back into the research...  Read More >>

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