Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Language Variation and Change

Language Variation and Change

Author: Robert Bayley ,  Richard Cameron
ISBN: 9780415731089
Format: Mixed media product
$2730.00

This new five-volume anthology of major works brings together the key texts from the field of language variation...  Read More >>

Categorization and Constructional Change in Spanish Expressions of 'Becoming'

Categorization and Constructional Change in Spanish...

Author: Damián Vergara Wilson
ISBN: 9789004274440
Format: Hardback
$485.76

In Categorization and Constructional Change Damián Vergara Wilson analyzes the relationship between semantic categorization,...  Read More >>

Copular Clauses and Focus Marking in Sumerian

Copular Clauses and Focus Marking in Sumerian

Author: Gábor Zólyomi
ISBN: 9783110401691
Format: Hardback
$137.19

This work is the first comprehensive description of Sumerian constructions involving a copula. Using around 400...  Read More >>

The Vulgar Tongue: Green's History of Slang

The Vulgar Tongue: Green's History of Slang

Author: Jonathon Green (Independent scholar)
ISBN: 9780199398140
Format: Hardback
$92.37

A riveting history and impassioned defense of slang  Read More >>

Genesis 37-50: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text

Genesis 37-50: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text

Author: David W. Baker ,  Jason A. Riley
ISBN: 9781932792683
Format: Paperback
$127.00

Provides students of Hebrew with the translation of Genesis 37-50 paired with an exhaustive word by word morphological...  Read More >>

A History of English Sounds from the Earliest Period: With Full Word-Lists

A History of English Sounds from the Earliest Period:...

Author: Henry Sweet
ISBN: 9781108075602
Format: Paperback
$106.09

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Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the English Writers Previous to the Nineteenth Century Which Are No Longer in Use, or Are Not Used in the Same Sense; and Words Which Are Now Used Only in Provincial Dialects

Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing...

Author: Thomas Wright
ISBN: 9781108075190
Format: Paperback
$113.82

A respected folklorist and medievalist, Thomas Wright (1810–77) wrote prolifically on a wide range of subjects....  Read More >>

Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the English Writers Previous to the Nineteenth Century Which Are No Longer in Use, or Are Not Used in the Same Sense; and Words Which Are Now Used Only in Provincial Dialects

Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing...

Author: Thomas Wright
ISBN: 9781108075206
Format: Paperback
$119.03

A respected folklorist and medievalist, Thomas Wright (1810–77) wrote prolifically on a wide range of subjects....  Read More >>

Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity, and Community

Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity, and Community...

Author: Amy D. Clark ,  Nancy M. Hayward
ISBN: 9780813140964
Format: Hardback
$158.40

With contributions from well-known authors such as George Ella Lyon and Silas House, this balanced collection is...  Read More >>

Symmetrical Voice and Linking in Western Austronesian Languages

Symmetrical Voice and Linking in Western Austronesian...

Author: Sonja Riesberg
ISBN: 9781614518785
Format: Hardback
$403.89

Presents an in-depth study of the voice systems of Totoli, Balinese, Indonesian, and Tagalog, which shows that the...  Read More >>

The Good Place: Comparative Perspectives on Utopia - Proceedings of Synapsis: European School of Comparative Studies XI

The Good Place: Comparative Perspectives on Utopia -...

Author: Florian Mussgnug ,  Matthew Reza
ISBN: 9783034318198
Format: Paperback
$100.40

Is utopian literature a dream of harmony and justice or a nightmare of a controlled world with no ambivalence or...  Read More >>

Syntactic Reconstruction and Proto-Germanic

Syntactic Reconstruction and Proto-Germanic

Author: George Walkden (Lecturer in English Linguistics, Lecturer in English Linguistics, University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780198712299
Format: Hardback
$219.00

This book offers reconstructions of various syntactic properties of Proto-Germanic, including verb position in main...  Read More >>

Latin: A Linguistic Introduction

Latin: A Linguistic Introduction

Author: Renato Oniga (Professor of Latin, Professor of Latin, University of Udine) ,  Norma Schifano (PhD student, University of Cambridge dent)
ISBN: 9780198702856
Format: Hardback
$246.00

This textbook provides a user-friendly guide to the study of the phonological, morphological, and syntactic properties...  Read More >>

Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity, and Community

Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity, and Community...

Author: Amy D. Clark ,  Nancy M. Hayward
ISBN: 9780813147437
Format: Paperback
$79.20

With contributions from well-known authors such as George Ella Lyon and Silas House, this balanced collection is...  Read More >>

The Alor-Pantar Languages

The Alor-Pantar Languages

Author: Marian Klamer ,  Marian Klamer
ISBN: 9783944675480
Format: Paperback
$43.43

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

Expletive and Referential Subject Pronouns in Medieval French

Expletive and Referential Subject Pronouns in Medieval...

Author: Michael Zimmermann
ISBN: 9783110373370
Format: Hardback
$554.40

This book is an empirical study on the expression of subject pronouns in Medieval French, usually analyzed as a...  Read More >>

Ingles En 100 Dias - Ingles Al Minuto - Audio Pack (Libro + 4 CD's Audio) / English in 100 Days - English in a Minute Audio Pack

Ingles En 100 Dias - Ingles Al Minuto - Audio Pack (Libro...

Author: Ingles En 100 Dias ,  Aguilar Aguilar
ISBN: 9781622636402
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Ahora con apoyo online gratis; curso de pronunciacion; curso de ciudadania.  Read More >>

Linguistic Epidemiology: Semantics and Grammar of Language Contact in Mainland Southeast Asia

Linguistic Epidemiology: Semantics and Grammar of Language...

Author: N.J. Enfield
ISBN: 9780415868334
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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Archaeology and Language IV: Language Change and Cultural Transformation

Archaeology and Language IV: Language Change and Cultural...

Author: Roger Blench ,  Matthew Spriggs
ISBN: 9781138006829
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This volume provides a challenging variety of case-studies which demonstrate how global patterns of language distribution...  Read More >>

Late Modern English Syntax

Late Modern English Syntax

Author: Marianne Hundt (Universität Zürich)
ISBN: 9781107032798
Format: Hardback
$294.98

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Translation: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Translation: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Author: J. House
ISBN: 9781137025470
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal Connections, Spark Innovation, and Sell Our Greatest Ideas

Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal Connections, Spark Innovation,...

Author: John Pollack ,  Sean Pratt
ISBN: 9798200618491
Format: Audio
$105.57

A presidential speechwriter for Bill Clinton explores the hidden power of analogy to fuel thought, connect ideas,...  Read More >>

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