Historical & comparative linguistics books

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The Dialectical Tradition in South Africa

The Dialectical Tradition in South Africa
Author: Andrew Nash ISBN: 9781138871281 Format: Paperback	$120.00
Exploring the defence and articulation of free speech in South Africa, Nash examines Dutch attempts to modernize... Read More >>

Babel und Bibel 8: Studies in Sumerian Language and Literature: Festschrift Joachim Krecher

Babel und Bibel 8: Studies in Sumerian Language and...
Author: Natalia Koslova , E. Vizirova ISBN: 9781575063546 Format: Hardback	$194.00
This is the eighth volume of Babel und Bibel, an annual of ancient Near Eastern, Old Testament, and Semitic studies.... Read More >>

Syntax over Time: Lexical, Morphological, and Information-Structural Interactions

Syntax over Time: Lexical, Morphological, and Information-Structural...
Author: Theresa Biberauer (Senior Research Associate, Senior Research Associate, University of Cambridge) , George Walkden (Lecturer in English Linguistics, Lecturer in English Linguistics, University of Manchester) ISBN: 9780199687923 Format: Hardback	$289.00
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Pseudo-English: Studies on False Anglicisms in Europe

Pseudo-English: Studies on False Anglicisms in Europe...
Author: Cristiano Furiassi , Henrik Gottlieb ISBN: 9781614516712 Format: Hardback	$403.89
Focuses on how English, through false Anglicisms, influences several European languages, including Italian, Spanish,... Read More >>

Vowel-Shifting in the English Language: An Evolutionary Account

Vowel-Shifting in the English Language: An Evolutionary...
Author: Kamil Kaźmierski ISBN: 9783110369502 Format: Hardback	$205.83
English has long been suspected to be a vowel-shifting language. Framed within a novel framework combining evolutionary... Read More >>

Studien zu Sprache und Stil in alt- und mittelhochdeutscher Literatur

Studien zu Sprache und Stil in alt- und mittelhochdeutscher...
Author: Helge Eilers ISBN: 9783631660119 Format: Hardback	$130.41
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Gott und Geld: Was Die Bibel Ueber Geld und Reichtum Sagt?

Gott und Geld: Was Die Bibel Ueber Geld und Reichtum...
Author: Elijah Davidson ISBN: 9781511438520 Format: Paperback	$36.93
Was hat die Bibel sagt über Gott und Geld? Und wie wirkt sich dies auf Ihr Leben, ihre Beziehungen und ihren Reichtum?... Read More >>

An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions

An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions...
Author: Ahmad Al-Jallad ISBN: 9789004289291 Format: Hardback	$681.12
This volume contains a detailed grammatical description of the Safaitic Inscriptions, covering topics in script... Read More >>

The Theory and Practice of Creole Grammar... - Scholar's Choice Edition

The Theory and Practice of Creole Grammar... - Scholar's...
Author: J J Thomas ISBN: 9781297416170 Format: Paperback	$41.37
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Greek Tables for the Use of Students - Scholar's Choice Edition

Greek Tables for the Use of Students - Scholar's Choice...
Author: Alpheus Crosby ISBN: 9781296468729 Format: Paperback	$36.20
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An Elementary Grammar of the Japanese Language, with Easy Progressive Exercises - Scholar's Choice Edition

An Elementary Grammar of the Japanese Language, with...
Author: Tatui Baba ISBN: 9781296317836 Format: Paperback	$54.78
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Pidgins, Creoles and Mixed Languages: An Introduction

Pidgins, Creoles and Mixed Languages: An Introduction...
Author: Viveka Velupillai ISBN: 9789027268846 Format: Electronic book text	$131.87
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Syntax of the Hebrew Language of the Old Testament; - Scholar's Choice Edition

Syntax of the Hebrew Language of the Old Testament;...
Author: Heinrich Ewald ISBN: 9781298386632 Format: Paperback	$83.82
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization... Read More >>

The Story of English Speech: A Sketch of the Origin and Development of the English Language - Scholar's Choice Edition

The Story of English Speech: A Sketch of the Origin...
Author: Professor of Political Science Charles Noble (California State University, Long Beach) ISBN: 9781296189907 Format: Paperback	$46.55
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You Can Read Biblical Hebrew: Simple Lessons and a Basic Dictionary

You Can Read Biblical Hebrew: Simple Lessons and a Basic...
Author: James C Bangsund ISBN: 9781499737356 Format: Paperback	$42.11
Yes, you can, indeed, learn to read Biblical Hebrew. Although the lessons are simple, the content is complete and... Read More >>

A Comparative Analysis of Contemporary Russian and Bulgarian Vocabularies

A Comparative Analysis of Contemporary Russian and Bulgarian...
Author: Irina Chervenkova ISBN: 9781936572090 Format: Paperback	$25.75
This book examines word pairs with similar meanings from two closely related languages-Russian and Bulgarian. Specifically,... Read More >>

From Clerks to Corpora: essays on the English language yesterday and today

From Clerks to Corpora: essays on the English language...
Author: Philip Shaw (Scottish Natural Heritage) , Britt Erman ISBN: 9789176350041 Format: Hardback	$92.40
Why is the Isle of Dogs in the Thames called Isle of Dogs? Did King Canute's men bring English usage back to Jutland?... Read More >>

The Theory and Practice of Creole Grammar... - Scholar's Choice Edition

The Theory and Practice of Creole Grammar... - Scholar's...
Author: J J Thomas ISBN: 9781296039318 Format: Paperback	$57.42
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization... Read More >>

Language Empires in Comparative Perspective

Language Empires in Comparative Perspective
Author: Christel Stolz ISBN: 9783110408188 Format: Hardback	$554.40
Addresses language spread and subsequent marginalization of minority languages, language endangerment and revitalization,... Read More >>

Colonialism and Missionary Linguistics

Colonialism and Missionary Linguistics
Author: Klaus Zimmermann , Birte Kellermeier-Rehbein ISBN: 9783110360486 Format: Hardback	$231.57
Missionaries played a central role in establishing colonialism in as much as they described the ""exotic languages""... Read More >>

'Let's Do Our Best for the Ancient Tongue': The Welsh Language in the Twentieth Century

'Let's Do Our Best for the Ancient Tongue': The Welsh...
Author: Geraint Jenkins , Mari Williams ISBN: 9781783161782 Format: Paperback	$67.99
An authoritative and thorough analysis of the fortunes of the Welsh language in the most tumultuous period of its... Read More >>

The Semantics of Colour: A Historical Approach

The Semantics of Colour: A Historical Approach
Author: C. P. Biggam (Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Glasgow) ISBN: 9781107499881 Format: Paperback	$82.80
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Nonfiction for High School: A Sentence-Composing Approach

Nonfiction for High School: A Sentence-Composing Approach...
Author: Donald Killgallon , Jenny Killgallon ISBN: 9780325053783 Format: Paperback	$119.67
Don and Jenny Killgallon's sentence-composing approach helps students all across America develop into more proficient... Read More >>

Taming the TAME Systems

Taming the TAME Systems
Author: Emmanuelle Labeau , Qiaochao Zhang ISBN: 9789004292024 Format: Paperback	$290.40
This volume on TAME systems (Tense-aspect-mood-evidentiality) stems from the 10th Chronos conference that took place... Read More >>

New International Encyclopedia of Bible Words

New International Encyclopedia of Bible Words
Author: Lawrence O. Richards ISBN: 9780310523352 Format: Paperback	$62.99
An encyclopedia based on the NIV and the NASB, this volume explores the Hebrew and Greek words that lie behind the... Read More >>

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