Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Portuguese Relative Clauses in Synchrony and Diachrony

Portuguese Relative Clauses in Synchrony and Diachrony...

Author: Researcher Adriana Cardoso (University of Lisbon)
ISBN: 9780191791123
Format: Undefined
$316.80

This book explores language variation and change from the perspective of generative syntax, based on a case study...  Read More >>

Quantitative Historical Linguistics: A Corpus Framework

Quantitative Historical Linguistics: A Corpus Framework...

Author: Gard B. Jenset (Independent Researcher, Independent Researcher) ,  Barbara McGillivray (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, Alan Turing Institute/University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198718178
Format: Hardback
$236.95

This book outlines a new framework for quantitatively assessing models and hypotheses in historical linguistics....  Read More >>

The Biblical Hebrew Word Order Debate: A Testing of Two Language Typologies in the Sodom Account

The Biblical Hebrew Word Order Debate: A Testing of...

Author: Jeremiah Xiufu Zuo
ISBN: 9781942697596
Format: Paperback
$52.77

This book explores the current debate over basic word order in Biblical Hebrew. There are at least two separate...  Read More >>

Zauber, Magie und Hexerei: Eine etymologische und wortgeschichtliche Untersuchung sprachlicher Ausdrücke des Sinnbezirks Zauber und Magie in indogermanischen Sprachen

Zauber, Magie und Hexerei: Eine etymologische und wortgeschichtliche...

Author: Michaela Essler
ISBN: 9783744882286
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Der Sinnbezirk Zauber und Magie in historischen indogermanischen Sprachen ist durch eine Vielzahl sprachlicher Ausdrücke...  Read More >>

What Do Jamaican Children Speak?: A Language Resource

What Do Jamaican Children Speak?: A Language Resource...

Author: Michele M. Kennedy
ISBN: 9789766406301
Format: Paperback
$81.40

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Word Studies in the Renaissance

Word Studies in the Renaissance

Author: Gabriele Stein (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of Heidelberg)
ISBN: 9780198807377
Format: Hardback
$159.95

This volume examines the ways in which Renaissance lexicographers selected, described, and analysed the lexicon....  Read More >>

The Eastern Sudanic Languages

The Eastern Sudanic Languages

Author: A. N. Tucker
ISBN: 9781138090774
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Originally published in 1940 this book focusses on the three main groups of Eastern Sudanic languages, namely Moru-Madi,...  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: 9781138066762
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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

A Study of the Kanuri Language: Grammar and Vocabulary

A Study of the Kanuri Language: Grammar and Vocabulary...

Author: Johannes Lukas
ISBN: 9781138098275
Format: Hardback
$242.00

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Die Zeitung als Medium in der neueren Sprachgeschichte: Korpora – Analyse – Wirkung

Die Zeitung als Medium in der neueren Sprachgeschichte:...

Author: Oliver Pfefferkorn ,  Jörg Riecke
ISBN: 9783110515961
Format: Hardback
$188.67

In the 18th and 19th centuries, newspaper publishing saw a major upsurge: the daily newspaper spread as an alternative...  Read More >>

ideal - inaktiv

ideal - inaktiv

Author: Herbert Schmidt (Ratingen) ,  Dominik Brückner
ISBN: 9783110406290
Format: Hardback
$600.60

Volume 8 of the revised German Dictionary of Xenologisms (foreign words), which is scheduled to comprise 15 volumes....  Read More >>

Language Isolates

Language Isolates

Author: Lyle Campbell
ISBN: 9781138821057
Format: Hardback
$567.00

Language Isolates is the first volume to explore this fascinating group of languages that comprise a third of the...  Read More >>

Panel Studies of Variation and Change

Panel Studies of Variation and Change

Author: Suzanne Evans Wagner (Michigan State University, USA) ,  Isabelle Buchstaller (Leipzig University, Germany)
ISBN: 9781138903906
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This edited volume brings together the major researchers in the field of panel research, highlighting connections...  Read More >>

Raise the Issues: An Integrated Approach to Critical Thinking, Focus on Vocabulary 2: Mastering the Academic Word List

Raise the Issues: An Integrated Approach to Critical...

Author: Carol Numrich
ISBN: 9780135160299
Format: Mixed media product
$225.22

This work features original broadcasts with authentic newspaper and magazine editorials, presenting dual viewpoints...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Polysynthesis

The Oxford Handbook of Polysynthesis

Author: Michael Fortescue (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of Copenhagen) ,  Marianne Mithun (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara)
ISBN: 9780199683208
Format: Hardback
$279.00

This book offers a crosslinguistic survey of polysynthetic languages, in which single multi-morpheme verb forms...  Read More >>

Greek for the Rest of Us Pack: The Essentials of Biblical Greek

Greek for the Rest of Us Pack: The Essentials of Biblical...

Author: William D. Mounce
ISBN: 9780310536888
Format: Mixed media product
$104.99

The Greek for the Rest of Us Pack contains everything you need to learn the essentials of biblical Greek so you...  Read More >>

Caract res G n raux Des Langues Germaniques

Caract res G n raux Des Langues Germaniques

Author: Antoine Meillet
ISBN: 9781974616756
Format: Paperback
$60.72

Antoine Meillet a publi en 1917 la premi re dition de ses Caract res g n raux des langues germaniques. Il y montre...  Read More >>

Quick Minds Level 5 Activity Book SM Edition

Quick Minds Level 5 Activity Book SM Edition

Author: Gunter Gerngross (Padagogische Akademie Graz Austria) ,  Herbert Puchta (Padagogische Akademie Graz Austria)
ISBN: 9781108451024
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Quick Minds is an exciting, six-level course for young learners in Spain that enhances your students' thinking skills,...  Read More >>

Martin Luther Und Die Deutsche Sprache - Damals Und Heute

Martin Luther Und Die Deutsche Sprache - Damals Und...

Author: Norbert Richard Wolf
ISBN: 9783825368142
Format: Hardback
$84.48

Unstrittig ist, dass der Monch und Theologieprofessor Martin Luther mit seinen Texten - aber auch mit seinen Uberlegungen...  Read More >>

Dotawo: A Journal of Nubian Studies: Place Names and Place Naming in Nubia

Dotawo: A Journal of Nubian Studies: Place Names and...

Author: Robin Seignobos ,  Alexandros Tsakos
ISBN: 9781947447202
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Dotawo: A Journal of Nubian Studies offers a platform in which the old meets the new, in which archaeological, papyrological,...  Read More >>

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