Historical & comparative linguistics books

The Alor-Pantar family constitutes the westernmost outlier group of Papuan (Non-Austronesian) languages. Its twenty...  Read More >>

Das ""Lessico etimologico italiano"" bietet: 1. Das erste etymologische Grundlagenworterbuch, das systematisch die...  Read More >>

In this volume, Ken M. Penner uses an empirical method to establish that the Qumran authors’ selection of finite...  Read More >>

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This book proposes, examines and unpacks the notion of unequal Englishes as a way to understand English today. Unlike...  Read More >>

The names of the 300 or so underground stations are part of everyday life for Londoners, but we hardly ever question...  Read More >>

A dictionary of verbal corruptions and words perverted in form or meaning by false derivation or mistaken analogy....  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Ce guide de conversation trilingue francais-anglais-fe'efe'e' (trilingual phrasebook en anglais) contient plus de...  Read More >>

In this two-volume work of 1880, Sayce attempts to give 'a systematic account of the Science of Language, its nature,...  Read More >>

In this two-volume work of 1880, Sayce attempts to give 'a systematic account of the Science of Language, its nature,...  Read More >>

2011 Hardcover Reprint of 1898 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Many consider Bullinger's handbook...  Read More >>

Aus dem Inhalt: Hilfsmittel, die indogermanischen Sprachen, methodische Fragen besonders zur sprachlichen Rekonstruktion,...  Read More >>

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A profound, eloquent meditation on the history of writing, from Mesopotamia to multimedia.  Read More >>

A profound, eloquent meditation on the history of writing, from Mesopotamia to multimedia.  Read More >>

A profound, eloquent meditation on the history of writing, from Mesopotamia to multimedia.  Read More >>

Through rigorous study of historical texts, field research in communities throughout France and the US, and in-depth...  Read More >>

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Asheninka Perene belongs to the Kampa group of the Arawak family, located in the central Peruvian Amazon in the...  Read More >>

Deals with shared verb morphology in Japanese and other languages that have been identified as Transeurasian (traditionally:...  Read More >>

This volume explores a hermeneutical question. The secret of Malachi can be found in a new understanding of the...  Read More >>

This volume contains 24 essays on the history and language of the Old Testament and on the transmission of the Hebrew...  Read More >>

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