Historical & comparative linguistics books

This text adopts a stylistic approach, but in taking an historical viewpoint in its explanations of English, it...  Read More >>

Part of the ""Longman Linguistics Library"", this text examines the history and development of American English,...  Read More >>

The Gothic version of the New Testament is the oldest extant writing in a Germanic language and one of the earliest...  Read More >>

This book deals with shared verb morphology in Japanese and other languages that have been identified as Transeurasian...  Read More >>

The studies in this book represent the rich, diverse and substantial research being conducted today in the linguistics...  Read More >>

“The End of the Psalter” presents new interpretations of Psalms 146-150 based on the oldest extant evidence: the...  Read More >>

This extensive collection of material, imcomparable in the canon of research literature, marks the conclusion of...  Read More >>

Eso es la parte 1 de 2. Esa parte solamente contiene los 5 primeros...  Read More >>

This is part 1 of 2 (only the first 5 books are available in part 1) The Holy Bible is the infallible word of God....  Read More >>

This book critically considers what embracing the use of metaphors, similes and aphorisms might mean for shaping...  Read More >>

An adverb is a part of speech in the English language. Adverbs often describe verbs. They can also describe adjectives...  Read More >>

Adjectives are a part of speech in the English language. They tell something about nouns, which are people, places,...  Read More >>

A noun is a part of speech in the English language. Nouns are usually used to name something. They can name people,...  Read More >>

Verbs are a part of speech in the English language. A verb is a part of speech that describes what a noun or pronoun...  Read More >>

Pronouns are a part of speech in the English language. They are used in place of nouns, which are people, places,...  Read More >>

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Beginner Korean Reader offers supplementary reading material for students in the early stages of learning Korean....  Read More >>

This book contains five papers originally presented at a 1966 symposium at the University of Texas at Austin. The...  Read More >>

The present volume studies three oral epic traditions in the Tulu language. They have been living performance traditions...  Read More >>

"From the introduction: ""When I took New Testament Greek in graduate school, the translation activity I found most...  Read More >>

Remade in France: Anglicisms in the Lexicon and Morphology of French chronicles the current status of French Anglicisms,...  Read More >>

This volume examines the phenomenon of ergativity, a grammatical patterning whereby direct objects are in some way...  Read More >>

Der Band enthält die beiden großen Textfragmente Wilhelm von Humboldts, die er als Einleitungen zu seinem Buch über...  Read More >>

Language Contact in Africa and the African Diaspora in the Americas brings together the original research of nineteen...  Read More >>