Historical & comparative linguistics books

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A History of the Irish Language: From the Norman Invasion to Independence

A History of the Irish Language: From the Norman Invasion...
Author: Aidan Doyle (Lecturer, Lecturer, University College Cork) ISBN: 9780198724759 Format: Hardback	$239.95
This book traces the history of the Irish language from the time of the Norman invasion to independence. Aidan Doyle... Read More >>

Intonation in Romance

Intonation in Romance
Author: Sónia Frota (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, University of Lisbon) , Pilar Prieto (ICREA Research Professor, ICREA Research Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra) ISBN: 9780199685332 Format: Hardback	$318.00
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Formal Approaches to DPs in Old Romanian

Formal Approaches to DPs in Old Romanian
Author: Virginia Hill ISBN: 9789004287716 Format: Hardback	$485.76
This volume offers the first collection of papers on this topic published in English. The analyses adopt the conceptual... Read More >>

Gramática Griega: Sintaxis del Nuevo Testamento - Segunda Edición Con Apéndice

Gramática Griega: Sintaxis del Nuevo Testamento - Segunda...
Author: Daniel B Wallace , Daniel S Steffen ISBN: 9780829765229 Format: Paperback	$84.45
Este libro de... Read More >>

Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch: A Celebration of Humorous Names from Oxfordshire's History

Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch: A Celebration of Humorous...
Author: Paul Sullivan ISBN: 9780750963008 Format: Paperback	$32.99
Willy Cockhead had to live with his name.Uncovered by local author Paul Sullivan and accompanied with strange-but-true... Read More >>

Deutsche Wortfeldetymologie in Europaischem Kontext (Dwee): Band 3: Mensch Und Mitmensch

Deutsche Wortfeldetymologie in Europaischem Kontext...
Author: Bettina Bock , Stefan Lotze ISBN: 9783954900947 Format: Hardback	$388.08
An der Sachsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig lauft seit 2007 das Projekt ""Deutsche Wortfeldetymologie... Read More >>

Cherokee Reference Grammar

Cherokee Reference Grammar
Author: Brad Montgomery-Anderson ISBN: 9780806143422 Format: Hardback	$91.30
The Cherokees have the oldest and best-known Native American writing system in the United States. Invented by Sequoyah... Read More >>

Language Change

Language Change
Author: Joan Bybee (University of New Mexico) ISBN: 9781107655829 Format: Paperback	$64.69
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Adpositional Kodierte Raumrelationen Im Chinesischen Und Deutschen

Adpositional Kodierte Raumrelationen Im Chinesischen...
Author: Jyhcherng Jang ISBN: 9783110369298 Format: Hardback	$205.83
How can we systematize adpositional spatial relationships across different languages? This book presents and evaluates... Read More >>

From Latin to Romance: Morphosyntactic Typology and Change

From Latin to Romance: Morphosyntactic Typology and...
Author: Adam Ledgeway (Professor of Italian and Romance Linguistics, Professor of Italian and Romance Linguistics, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198736691 Format: Paperback	$95.95
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Edible Gender, Mother-in-Law Style, and Other Grammatical Wonders: Studies in Dyirbal, Yidin, and Warrgamay

Edible Gender, Mother-in-Law Style, and Other Grammatical...
Author: R. M. W. Dixon ISBN: 9780198702900 Format: Hardback	$140.95
This book builds on R. M. W. Dixon's most influential work on the languages of North Queensland. It brings together... Read More >>

Language, Literacy, and Technology

Language, Literacy, and Technology
Author: Richard Kern (University of California, Berkeley) ISBN: 9781107036482 Format: Hardback	$269.10
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Language Change

Language Change
Author: Joan Bybee (University of New Mexico) ISBN: 9781107020160 Format: Hardback	$196.65
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Language Planning and Microlinguistics: From Policy to Interaction and Vice Versa

Language Planning and Microlinguistics: From Policy...
Author: W. Davies , E. Ziegler ISBN: 9781137361233 Format: Hardback	$145.17
Whilst earlier studies of language planning and of standardisation have tended to study macro processes, this volume... Read More >>

Healing Words: The Printed Handbills of Early Modern London Quacks

Healing Words: The Printed Handbills of Early Modern...
Author: Michael Dallapiazza , Roberta Mullini ISBN: 9783631664773 Format: Hardback	$157.06
The book studies the language of Restoration London irregular medical practitioners emerging from their printed... Read More >>

The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters, Volume 3: The Complete Book of Chinese Characters with Their Stories in Colour, Volume 3

The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters, Volume...
Author: S W Well ISBN: 9780692457221 Format: Paperback	$234.83
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Slang: To-Day and Yesterday

Slang: To-Day and Yesterday
Author: Eric Partridge ISBN: 9781138912106 Format: Hardback	$399.00
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A Dictionary of Abbreviations: With Especial Attention to War-Time Abbreviations

A Dictionary of Abbreviations: With Especial Attention...
Author: Eric Partridge ISBN: 9781138912120 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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A New Testament Word Book: A Glossary

A New Testament Word Book: A Glossary
Author: Eric Partridge ISBN: 9781138912250 Format: Hardback	$315.00
First published in 1940, this book provides a literary dictionary to the New Testament. The treatment of selected... Read More >>

A Dictionary of the Underworld: British and American

A Dictionary of the Underworld: British and American...
Author: Eric Partridge ISBN: 9781138904460 Format: Hardback	$777.00
First published in 1949 (this edition in 1968), this book is a dictionary of the past, exploring the language of... Read More >>

The World of Words (Routledge Revivals): An Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular

The World of Words (Routledge Revivals): An Introduction...
Author: Eric Partridge ISBN: 9781138904415 Format: Hardback	$378.00
First published in 1939, this book provides a brief but comprehensive view of language in general, and of English... Read More >>

Précis Writing (Routledge Revivals): Passages Judiciously Selected with an Introduction on the Art of Précis

Précis Writing (Routledge Revivals): Passages Judiciously...
Author: Eric Partridge ISBN: 9781138912335 Format: Hardback	$315.00
First published in 1940, this book was designed by Eric Partridge to equip students, studying for final exams at... Read More >>

Workbook and Answer Key & Guide for Koine Greek Grammar: A Beginning-Intermediate Exegetical and Pragmatic Handbook

Workbook and Answer Key & Guide for Koine Greek Grammar:...
Author: Professor of New Testament Fredrick J Long ISBN: 9781942697039 Format: Paperback	$87.09
This Workbook provides extensive exercises (Overview, Vocabulary, Review, Focus, Sentences, and Reading) for Koine... Read More >>

The Gothic Version of the Gospels and Pauline Epistles: Cultural Background, Transmission and Character

The Gothic Version of the Gospels and Pauline Epistles:...
Author: Carla Falluomini ISBN: 9783110334500 Format: Hardback	$171.51
The Gothic version of the New Testament is the oldest extant writing in a Germanic language and one of the earliest... Read More >>

Introduction to Paremiology: A Comprehensive Guide to Proverb Studies

Introduction to Paremiology: A Comprehensive Guide to...
Author: Hrisztalina Hrisztova-Gotthardt , Melita Aleksa Varga ISBN: 9783110410150 Format: Hardback	$517.44
This handbook introduces key elements of the philological research area called paremiology (the study of proverbs).... Read More >>

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