Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Antonyms and Synonyms

Antonyms and Synonyms

Author: Kara Murray
ISBN: 9781477773574
Format: Paperback
$24.42

Big and small. Wet and dry. Up and down. These are just a few opposite pairs familiar to most people. Now they'll...  Read More >>

Historical Linguistics and Biblical Hebrew: Steps Toward an Integrated Approach

Historical Linguistics and Biblical Hebrew: Steps Toward...

Author: Robert Rezetko ,  Ian Young, Dr
ISBN: 9781628370478
Format: Hardback
$295.68

In this book the authors work toward constructing a more philologically robust approach to the history of ancient...  Read More >>

Number Conception & Application

Number Conception & Application

Author: Penglin Wang
ISBN: 9781633217270
Format: Hardback
$952.17

How number words came about? This book offers a trenchant answer to the question, explaining number conception and...  Read More >>

The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English

The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional...

Author: Tom Dalzell ,  Terry Victor
ISBN: 9780415527200
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This presents all the slang terms from The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English in a single...  Read More >>

Munus Amicitiae: Norbert Oettinger a collegis et amicis dicatum

Munus Amicitiae: Norbert Oettinger a collegis et amicis...

Author: H. Craig Melchert ,  Elisabeth Rieken
ISBN: 9780989514217
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Over thirty internationally recognized scholars contribute studies in honour of noted Anatolianist and Indo-Europeanist...  Read More >>

Prefixes and Suffixes

Prefixes and Suffixes

Author: Kara Murray
ISBN: 9781477773482
Format: Hardback
$69.35

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Antonyms and Synonyms

Antonyms and Synonyms

Author: Kara Murray
ISBN: 9781477773567
Format: Hardback
$69.35

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Parts of Speech

Parts of Speech

Author: Kara Murray
ISBN: 9781477773604
Format: Hardback
$69.35

The eight parts of speech are the building blocks of language. Young language students will learn the ins-and-outs...  Read More >>

Linguistic Variation: Confronting Fact and Theory

Linguistic Variation: Confronting Fact and Theory

Author: Rena Torres Cacoullos (Penn State University, USA) ,  Nathalie Dion
ISBN: 9781138024540
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Linguistic Variation: Confronting Fact and Theory honors Shana Poplack in bringing together contributions from leading...  Read More >>

Egyptian-Coptic Linguistics in Typological Perspective

Egyptian-Coptic Linguistics in Typological Perspective...

Author: Eitan Grossman ,  Martin Haspelmath
ISBN: 9783110346398
Format: Hardback
$222.99

Presents the Egyptian-Coptic language in cross-linguistic perspective. This book is aimed at linguists of all stripes,...  Read More >>

Surviving the Middle Passage: The West Africa-Surinam Sprachbund

Surviving the Middle Passage: The West Africa-Surinam...

Author: Pieter C. Muysken ,  Norval Smith
ISBN: 9783110343854
Format: Hardback
$274.47

The relation between the Surinam Creoles and the languages of West Africa, where slaves who created the creoles...  Read More >>

Studies in the History of the English Language VI: Evidence and Method in Histories of English

Studies in the History of the English Language VI: Evidence...

Author: Michael Adams ,  Laurel J. Brinton
ISBN: 9783110345919
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The relationships among data, evidence, and methodology in English historical linguistics are perennially vexed....  Read More >>

Holy Cow!

Holy Cow!

Author: Boze Hadleigh
ISBN: 9781632209528
Format: Electronic book text
$39.57

We love animals but insult humans by calling them everything from weasels or pigs to sheep, mice, chickens, sharks,...  Read More >>

In a Manner of Speaking

In a Manner of Speaking

Author: Colin McNairn
ISBN: 9781632208989
Format: Electronic book text
$39.57

What do the whole kit and caboodle, the whole shebang, the whole megillah, the whole enchilada, the whole nine yards,...  Read More >>

The Indo-European Syllable

The Indo-European Syllable

Author: Andrew Byrd
ISBN: 9789004293021
Format: Electronic book text
$430.32

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Humanistica Lovaniensia: Journal of Neo-Latin Studies

Humanistica Lovaniensia: Journal of Neo-Latin Studies...

Author: Dirk Sacré ,  Gilbert Tournoy
ISBN: 9789462700161
Format: Paperback
$194.06

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The Practical Grammar Handbook for College Writers

The Practical Grammar Handbook for College Writers

Author: Marian Anders
ISBN: 9781611634136
Format: Hardback
$83.16

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Relabeling in Language Genesis

Relabeling in Language Genesis

Author: Claire Lefebvre (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of Quebec - Montreal)
ISBN: 9780199945313
Format: Paperback
$118.95

In this book, Claire Lefebrve offers a coherent picture of research on relabeling over the last 15 years, and replies...  Read More >>

Elohim within the Psalms: Petitioning the Creator to Order Chaos in Oral-Derived Literature

Elohim within the Psalms: Petitioning the Creator to...

Author: Terrance Randall Wardlaw, Jr. (SIL International, USA)
ISBN: 9780567656568
Format: Hardback
$240.00

The issue of the so-called Elohistic Psalter has intrigued biblical scholars since the rise of the historical-critical...  Read More >>

Norms and Usage in Language History, 1600–1900: A sociolinguistic and comparative perspective

Norms and Usage in Language History, 1600–1900: A sociolinguistic...

Author: Gijsbert Rutten (Universiteit Leiden) ,  Rik Vosters (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
ISBN: 9789027200822
Format: Hardback
$214.76

The chapters in this volume discuss the interplay of language norms and language use in the history of Dutch, English,...  Read More >>

Language Change at the Syntax-Semantics Interface

Language Change at the Syntax-Semantics Interface

Author: Chiara Gianollo ,  Agnes Jäger
ISBN: 9783110352177
Format: Hardback
$274.47

This volume focuses on the interplay of syntactic and semantic factors in language change. The contributions draw...  Read More >>

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