Historical & comparative linguistics books

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500 Words, Phrases, and Idioms for the TOEFL IBT

500 Words, Phrases, and Idioms for the TOEFL IBT
Author: Bruce Stirling ISBN: 9781889057712 Format: Mixed media product	$65.87
THIS IS THE 2021 EDITION.HOW IS THIS TOEFL BOOK DIFFERENT? This TOEFL book is different because it uses an integrated... Read More >>

Initium: A First Latin Course on the Direct Method, to Which Is Appended a Book of Exercises and Some Grammar Questions

Initium: A First Latin Course on the Direct Method,...
Author: R. B. Appleton ISBN: 9781316603734 Format: Paperback	$64.69
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A New Manual of French Composition: For Universities and the Higher Classes of Schools

A New Manual of French Composition: For Universities...
Author: R. L. Graeme Ritchie ISBN: 9781316603741 Format: Paperback	$75.04
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Annotated Renderings of 100 Passages Selected from a Manual of French Composition

Annotated Renderings of 100 Passages Selected from a...
Author: R. L. Graeme Ritchie , James M. Moore ISBN: 9781316606872 Format: Paperback	$62.07
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Time and the Biblical Hebrew Verb: The Expression of Tense, Aspect, and Modality in Biblical Hebrew

Time and the Biblical Hebrew Verb: The Expression of...
Author: John A. Cook ISBN: 9781575064673 Format: Paperback	$118.00
In this book John Cook interacts with the range of approaches to the perennial questions on the Biblical Hebrew... Read More >>

Linguistic History of Italian, A

Linguistic History of Italian, A
Author: Martin Maiden ISBN: 9781138140929 Format: Hardback	$347.00
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Spellbound: Untangling English Spelling

Spellbound: Untangling English Spelling
Author: Robbins Burling ISBN: 9781487570156 Format: Undefined	$89.99
This book has two parts. The first six chapters are relatively general. They review the history of English spelling... Read More >>

Amarigna & Tigrigna Qal Roots of Female Names: The Not So Distant African Linquistic Roots of the Words In Your Name

Amarigna & Tigrigna Qal Roots of Female Names: The Not...
Author: Legesse Allyn ISBN: 9781533223241 Format: Paperback	$39.47
"""The words in your name are rooted in the east African, ancient Egyptian dual languages of Amarigna and Tigrigna.... Read More >>

Crooked Talk: Five Hundred Years of the Language of Crime

Crooked Talk: Five Hundred Years of the Language of...
Author: Jonathon Green ISBN: 9780099549994 Format: Paperback	$43.96
The language of crime has a long and venerable history - in fact, the first collection of words specifically used... Read More >>

An Introduction to Middle English

An Introduction to Middle English
Author: E.E. Wardale ISBN: 9781138658813 Format: Hardback	$242.00
First published in 1937, this book supplies a history of the living growth of the English language from Old English... Read More >>

Einleitende Und Vergleichende Amerikanische Arbeiten

Einleitende Und Vergleichende Amerikanische Arbeiten...
Author: Wilhelm Von Humboldt , Manfred Ringmacher ISBN: 9783506784162 Format: Hardback	$440.88
Wilhelm von Humboldts theoretische und sprachvergleichende Studien zu den Indianersprachen Amerikas werden in diesem... Read More >>

Wordplay: Arranged and Deranged Wit

Wordplay: Arranged and Deranged Wit
Author: Howard Richler ISBN: 9781553804529 Format: Paperback	$52.67
To some extent, everyone plays with language and uses it as a form of recreation as well as a means of communication.... Read More >>

Los Tuits de Las Diosas 3

Los Tuits de Las Diosas 3
Author: Carlos López Matías ISBN: 9781533019998 Format: Paperback	$31.68
Los nombres fueron creados con el espíritu de las diosas, para mayor gloria de sus poseedores. El presente libro... Read More >>

Chasing Colt

Chasing Colt
Author: Kristin Coley ISBN: 9781533485687 Format: Paperback	$27.03
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The Writing of God: Secret of the Real Mount Sinai

The Writing of God: Secret of the Real Mount Sinai
Author: Miles R Jones ISBN: 9780692680278 Format: Paperback	$89.92
The Writing of God investigates the Inscriptions from the base of Mount Sina in Arabia which reveal an incredible... Read More >>

Pragmatic Markers in British English: Meaning in Social Interaction

Pragmatic Markers in British English: Meaning in Social...
Author: Kate Beeching (University of the West of England, Bristol) ISBN: 9781107032767 Format: Hardback	$343.20
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Language Change

Language Change
Author: Larry Trask (University of Sussex, UK) ISBN: 9781138142626 Format: Hardback	$242.00
First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Read More >>

Cherokee Reference Grammar

Cherokee Reference Grammar
Author: Brad Montgomery-Anderson ISBN: 9780806146676 Format: Paperback	$81.40
The Cherokees have the oldest and best-known Native American writing system in the United States. Invented by Sequoyah... Read More >>

A Study of «Attributive Ethnonyms» in the History of English with Special Reference to «Foodsemy»

A Study of «Attributive Ethnonyms» in the History of...
Author: Marcin Kudła ISBN: 9783631665633 Format: Hardback	$163.79
The present work studies ethnic stereotypes from the cognitive linguistic perspective. An ethnic stereotype is seen... Read More >>

La Migaña o Mingaña, Jerga o Jerigonza de Tratantes, Muleteros y Esquiladores de Milmarcos y Fuentelsaz, en Guadalajara

La Migaña o Mingaña, Jerga o Jerigonza de Tratantes,...
Author: Tomás Gismera Velasco ISBN: 9781532884467 Format: Paperback	$24.00
La utilización de una lengua común como vehículo de comunicación es uno de los elementos básicos, si no el fundamental,... Read More >>

Are Some Languages Better than Others?

Are Some Languages Better than Others?
Author: R. M. W. Dixon (Adjunct Professor and Deputy Director, Adjunct Professor and Deputy Director, Language and Culture Research Centre, James Cook University) ISBN: 9780198766810 Format: Hardback	$92.95
This book sets out to answer a question that many linguists have been hesitant to ask: are some languages better... Read More >>

Guardians of Language: Twenty Voices Through History

Guardians of Language: Twenty Voices Through History...
Author: Florian Coulmas (Senior Professor in the Institute of East Asian Studies, Senior Professor in the Institute of East Asian Studies, Duisberg-Essen University) ISBN: 9780198736523 Format: Hardback	$141.95
This book provides an accessible account of the origins and conceptual foundations of language policy. Florian Coulmas... Read More >>

Red Herrings & White Elephants: The Origins of the Phrases We Use Everyday

Red Herrings & White Elephants: The Origins of the Phrases...
Author: Albert Jack ISBN: 9781532861949 Format: Paperback	$39.57
The biggest selling non-fiction book of the decade..... Mad hatter . . . pie in the sky . . . egg on your face.... Read More >>

Los Tuits De Las Diosas 3

Los Tuits De Las Diosas 3
Author: Carlos Lopez ISBN: 9781532825194 Format: Paperback	$31.68
Los nombres fueron creados con el espíritu de las diosas, para mayor gloria de sus poseedores. El presente libro... Read More >>

Learning Zulu: A Secret History of Language in South Africa

Learning Zulu: A Secret History of Language in South...
Author: Mark Sanders ISBN: 9780691167565 Format: Hardback	$72.99
""Why are you learning Zulu?"" When Mark Sanders began studying the language, he was often asked this question.... Read More >>

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