Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Oscan in the Greek Alphabet

Oscan in the Greek Alphabet

Author: Nicholas Zair (Peterhouse, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107068926
Format: Hardback
$243.23

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In Defense of the Textus Receptus

In Defense of the Textus Receptus

Author: Jim Taylor
ISBN: 9781733331500
Format: Hardback
$102.93

This is a 342 page case bound (hardback) book. Dr. Taylor said: "" Are all Bible translations created equal? Is...  Read More >>

The Map Turtle and Sawback Atlas: Ecology, Evolution, Distribution, and Conservation

The Map Turtle and Sawback Atlas: Ecology, Evolution,...

Author: Peter V. Lindeman ,  Anders G. J. Rhodin
ISBN: 9780806149318
Format: Paperback
$81.40

Covering all facets of the biology of a little-known genus, Peter Lindeman's lavishly illustrated Map Turtle and...  Read More >>

Dawn: The Origins of Language and the Modern Human Mind

Dawn: The Origins of Language and the Modern Human Mind...

Author: Rik Smits
ISBN: 9781412862578
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In this work, originally published in Dutch, Rik Smits theorizes that language could not have developed originally...  Read More >>

Sadness Expressions in English and Chinese: Corpus Linguistic Contrastive Semantic Analysis

Sadness Expressions in English and Chinese: Corpus Linguistic...

Author: Ruihua Zhang (Tianjin University of Science and Technology, China)
ISBN: 9781474274081
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Winner of the Tianjin Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award. This book reports on the contrastive-semantic...  Read More >>

Paradigms for a Metaphorology

Paradigms for a Metaphorology

Author: Hans Blumenberg ,  Robert Savage
ISBN: 9781501704352
Format: Paperback
$57.95

What role do metaphors play in philosophical language? Are they impediments to clear thinking that should be eradicated...  Read More >>

A Corpus-Driven Approach to Language Contact: Endangered Languages in a Comparative Perspective

A Corpus-Driven Approach to Language Contact: Endangered...

Author: Evangelia Adamou
ISBN: 9781614517610
Format: Hardback
$205.83

Proposes a corpus-driven approach to language contact based on the study of endangered languages. Drawing on variationist...  Read More >>

How English Became English: A short history of a global language

How English Became English: A short history of a global...

Author: Simon Horobin (Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198754275
Format: Hardback
$29.95

The English language is a subject of fascination for many people and is frequently the subject of lively debate...  Read More >>

Exaptation and Language Change

Exaptation and Language Change

Author: Muriel Norde (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) ,  Freek Van de Velde (University of Leuven)
ISBN: 9789027248558
Format: Hardback
$214.76

The first collection of papers dedicated to exaptation, a notion from evolutionary biology that was introduced into...  Read More >>

Studies in Linguistic Geography (RLE Linguistics D: English Linguistics): The Dialects of English in Britain and Ireland

Studies in Linguistic Geography (RLE Linguistics D:...

Author: John M. Kirk ,  Stewart Sanderson
ISBN: 9781138983199
Format: Paperback
$96.99

The publication in the past ten years of linguistic atlases of England and Scotland has not only advanced our knowledge...  Read More >>

Colonialism, Orientalism and the Dravidian Languages

Colonialism, Orientalism and the Dravidian Languages...

Author: K. Venkateswarlu
ISBN: 9781138662377
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Linguistic Convergence and Areal Diffusion: Case Studies from Iranian, Semitic and Turkic

Linguistic Convergence and Areal Diffusion: Case Studies...

Author: Éva Ágnes Csató ,  Bo Isaksson
ISBN: 9781138979871
Format: Paperback
$101.00

The volume in the field of Iranian, Semitic and Turkic contact linguistics, is the first of its kind, providing...  Read More >>

Faith and Philosophical Enquiry

Faith and Philosophical Enquiry

Author: D.Z. Phillips
ISBN: 9781138969513
Format: Paperback
$101.00

First Published in 1970. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Consonant Strength: Phonological Patterns and Phonetic Manifestations

Consonant Strength: Phonological Patterns and Phonetic...

Author: Lisa M. Lavoie
ISBN: 9781138971578
Format: Paperback
$105.00

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The Pursuit of INTEGRITY

The Pursuit of INTEGRITY

Author: Frank B Calhoun
ISBN: 9781935434788
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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Einführung in die italienische Sprachwissenschaft

Einführung in die italienische Sprachwissenschaft

Author: Andreas Michel
ISBN: 9783110400175
Format: Paperback
$42.81

This updated new edition offers a well-written, systematic introduction to the various areas of Italian linguistics....  Read More >>

The Caudills: An Etymological, Ethnological, and Genealogical Study

The Caudills: An Etymological, Ethnological, and Genealogical...

Author: Lochlainn Seabrook ,  Delmerene Caudill
ISBN: 9781943737239
Format: Hardback
$105.57

The Caudills: An Etymological, Ethnological, and Genealogical Study, the bestseller by award-winning scholar Lochlainn...  Read More >>

Language Change in Central Asia

Language Change in Central Asia

Author: Elise S. Ahn ,  Juldyz Smagulova
ISBN: 9781614516095
Format: Hardback
$403.89

Twenty years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan...  Read More >>

Aspects of (Post)Colonial Linguistics: Current Perspectives and New Approaches

Aspects of (Post)Colonial Linguistics: Current Perspectives...

Author: Daniel Schmidt-Brücken ,  Susanne Schuster
ISBN: 9783110442229
Format: Hardback
$205.83

Research in (Post)Colonial Linguistics has experienced a significant increase in contributions from different fields...  Read More >>

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