Historical & comparative linguistics books

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The Use of Gender Markers in Animals: As Demonstrated by Issues of National Geographic

The Use of Gender Markers in Animals: As Demonstrated...
Author: Ludmila Zemková ISBN: 9783631674574 Format: Hardback	$110.36
The author analyses gender assignment to animal nouns. She looks at grammarians’ treatment of gender in present-day... Read More >>

Word Order in English Sentences

Word Order in English Sentences
Author: Phil Williams, PH D (University of Southampton) ISBN: 9781519735461 Format: Paperback	$50.13
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Word Order in English Sentences

Word Order in English Sentences
Author: Phil Williams ISBN: 9780993180842 Format: Paperback	$50.13
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Slang: A Very Short Introduction

Slang: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Jonathon Green (Independent scholar) ISBN: 9780198729532 Format: Paperback	$21.95
What words qualify as slang? Should slang be acknowledged as a language in itself? And what does the digital revolution... Read More >>

The Teaching of Modern Foreign Languages and the Training of Teachers

The Teaching of Modern Foreign Languages and the Training...
Author: Karl Breul ISBN: 9781316601785 Format: Paperback	$64.69
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Lord Make It Plain: So I Can Understand

Lord Make It Plain: So I Can Understand
Author: James Edward ISBN: 9781517095987 Format: Paperback	$42.11
This is a compilation of common Christian words and phrases that I struggled with over the years. Early on I when... Read More >>

The Spanish of the Northern Peruvian Andes: A Sociohistorical and Dialectological Account

The Spanish of the Northern Peruvian Andes: A Sociohistorical...
Author: Stephan Elspaß , Nils Langer ISBN: 9783034317900 Format: Paperback	$190.70
This book analyses a set of rarely described regional Spanish varieties spoken throughout the northern Peruvian... Read More >>

Convergence: English and Nigerian Languages. A Festschrift for Munzali A. Jibril

Convergence: English and Nigerian Languages. A Festschrift...
Author: Ozo-Mekuri Ndimele ISBN: 9789785412703 Format: Paperback	$280.53
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Preterit Expansion and Perfect Demise in Porteño Spanish and Beyond: A Critical Perspective on Cognitive Grammaticalization Theory

Preterit Expansion and Perfect Demise in Porteño Spanish...
Author: Guro Fløgstad ISBN: 9789004309098 Format: Hardback	$403.92
In this book, Guro Nore Fløgstad shows how the Preterit category has expanded in Porteño Spanish, and sheds new... Read More >>

Cityscapes and Perceptual Dialectology: Global Perspectives on Non-Linguists’ Knowledge of the Dialect Landscape

Cityscapes and Perceptual Dialectology: Global Perspectives...
Author: Jennifer Cramer , Chris Montgomery ISBN: 9781614514770 Format: Hardback	$205.83
While connections between language and place have been central to traditional dialectology, the perceptions non-linguists... Read More >>

Sprache und Lebensform deutscher Studenten im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert: Aufsätze und Dokumente

Sprache und Lebensform deutscher Studenten im 18. und...
Author: Georg Objartel ISBN: 9783110453997 Format: Hardback	$205.83
The studies develop a new historical image of language use by German students, juxtaposing an analysis of authentic... Read More >>

The Morphosyntax of Transitions: A Case Study in Latin and Other Languages

The Morphosyntax of Transitions: A Case Study in Latin...
Author: Víctor Acedo-Matellán (Junior Research Fellow in Linguistics, Junior Research Fellow in Linguistics, Queens' College, University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198733294 Format: Paperback	$91.95
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Learning Latin the Ancient Way: Latin Textbooks from the Ancient World

Learning Latin the Ancient Way: Latin Textbooks from...
Author: Eleanor Dickey (University of Reading) ISBN: 9781107474574 Format: Paperback	$59.51
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The Morphosyntax of Transitions: A Case Study in Latin and Other Languages

The Morphosyntax of Transitions: A Case Study in Latin...
Author: Víctor Acedo-Matellán (Junior Research Fellow in Linguistics, Junior Research Fellow in Linguistics, Queens' College, University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198733287 Format: Hardback	$200.95
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Learning Latin the Ancient Way: Latin Textbooks from the Ancient World

Learning Latin the Ancient Way: Latin Textbooks from...
Author: Eleanor Dickey (University of Reading) ISBN: 9781107093607 Format: Hardback	$266.64
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English in the Netherlands: Functions, forms and attitudes

English in the Netherlands: Functions, forms and attitudes...
Author: Alison Edwards (University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9789027249166 Format: Hardback	$214.76
This volume provides the first comprehensive investigation of the Netherlands in the World Englishes paradigm. It... Read More >>

Jewish Prayer Texts from the Cairo Genizah: A Selection of Manuscripts at Cambridge University Library, Introduced, Transcribed, Translated, and Annotated, with Images. Cambridge Genizah Studies Series, Volume 7

Jewish Prayer Texts from the Cairo Genizah: A Selection...
Author: Stefan C. Reif ISBN: 9789004313316 Format: Hardback	$517.44
In Jewish Prayer Texts from the Cairo Genizah, Stefan Reif offers scholars and non-specialists a detailed study... Read More >>

Afrocentric Before Afrocentricity: A Quest towards Endarkenment

Afrocentric Before Afrocentricity: A Quest towards Endarkenment...
Author: Ayo Sekai Denise Rosier- , Molefi Kete Asante (Temple University USA) ISBN: 9780982532720 Format: Paperback	$51.75
A chronological and poetic journey applying the Afrocentricity paradigm, movements, and theories to assert a counter... Read More >>

Cyclical Change Continued

Cyclical Change Continued
Author: Elly Gelderen (Arizona State University) ISBN: 9789027257109 Format: Hardback	$214.76
This book presents new data and additional questions regarding the linguistic cycle. The topics discussed are the... Read More >>

Longman Preparation Series for the TOEIC Test: Intermediate + CD without Answer key

Longman Preparation Series for the TOEIC Test: Intermediate...
Author: Lin Lougheed ISBN: 9780134513157 Format: Mixed media product	$139.89
Accompanying CD-ROMs contain: MP3 audio files for the complete audio program; PDF files for complete audioscript... Read More >>

Unified Kurdish Language: The Language of Prophet Mahabad or Mahabhara And Zoroaster

Unified Kurdish Language: The Language of Prophet Mahabad...
Author: Hamma Mirwaisi ISBN: 9781530436033 Format: Paperback	$21.09
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The Palgrave Handbook of Economics and Language

The Palgrave Handbook of Economics and Language
Author: V. Ginsburgh , S. Weber ISBN: 9781137325044 Format: Hardback	$426.94
Do the languages people speak influence their economic decisions and social behavior in multilingual societies?... Read More >>

North East Arabian Dialects: Monograph 3

North East Arabian Dialects: Monograph 3
Author: Bruce Ingham ISBN: 9781138977273 Format: Paperback	$101.00
First Published in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Read More >>

Profiling Grammar: More Languages of LARSP

Profiling Grammar: More Languages of LARSP
Author: Paul Fletcher , Martin J. Ball ISBN: 9781783094868 Format: Hardback	$349.18
This collection brings together twelve new language profiles of the Language Assessment Remediation and Screening... Read More >>

That's Easy for You to Say

That's Easy for You to Say
Author: W. Murray Severance ISBN: 9781433608186 Format: Paperback	$39.57
That's Easy for You to Say includes the acceptable pronunciation of every proper name in every major English translation... Read More >>

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