Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Trilingual Talk in Sicilian-Australian Migrant Families: Playing Out Identities Through Language Alternation

Trilingual Talk in Sicilian-Australian Migrant Families:...

Author: A. Rubino
ISBN: 9781137383679
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book explores the linguistic and cultural identities of Sicilians in Australia, through conversations gathered...  Read More >>

Project Success 1 Student Book with eText

Project Success 1 Student Book with eText

Author: Susan Gaer ,  Sarah Lynn
ISBN: 9780132482974
Format: Mixed media product
$47.95

Project Success is a new six-level, four-skills series with a strong focus on workplace skills and 21st-century...  Read More >>

New Testament Greek Vocabulary

New Testament Greek Vocabulary

Author: Jonathan T. Pennington ,  Jonathan T Pennington (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
ISBN: 9781491521328
Format: Audio
$26.37

At last-a unique, convenient, and practical new approach to building a strong New Testament Greek vocabulary. Insert...  Read More >>

The Variation Theory of Comparative Literature

The Variation Theory of Comparative Literature

Author: Shunqing Cao
ISBN: 9783642342769
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Seeing the restrictions of former studies in Comparative Literature and aiming to amend these deficiencies, the...  Read More >>

Language!: Five Hundred Years of the Vulgar Tongue

Language!: Five Hundred Years of the Vulgar Tongue

Author: Jonathon Green
ISBN: 9781848878983
Format: Hardback
$64.69

The entertaining, shocking and surprising story of slang, as told by Britain's foremost slang lexicographer.  Read More >>

Origins of the Specious

Origins of the Specious

Author: Stewart Kellerman
ISBN: 9781299126886
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

Do you cringe when a talking head pronounces niche as NITCH? Do you get bent out of shape when your teenager begins...  Read More >>

Language and History, Linguistics and Historiography: Interdisciplinary Approaches

Language and History, Linguistics and Historiography:...

Author: Nils Langer (The University of Bristol, UK) ,  Dr Wim Vandenbussche (Vrije Universiteit Brussel / FWO-Vlaanderen)
ISBN: 9781299422513
Format: Electronic book text
$459.10

What are the points of contact between the study of language and the study of history? What are the possibilities...  Read More >>

Teenage Talk: From General Characteristics to the Use of Pragmatic Markers in a Contrastive Perspective

Teenage Talk: From General Characteristics to the Use...

Author: A. Stenström
ISBN: 9781137430373
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Word Power Phrasal Verbs and Compounds: A Cognitive Approach

Word Power Phrasal Verbs and Compounds: A Cognitive...

Author: Brygida Rudzka-Ostyn
ISBN: 9781282073098
Format: Electronic book text
$495.84

This is a textbook for guided self-learning, intended for post-intermediate and advanced learners of English. It...  Read More >>

Mather's Theological Compendium

Mather's Theological Compendium

Author: Dennis Mather
ISBN: 9781490821344
Format: Paperback
$16.30

"These are exciting times to be living in. It is just before Jesus Christ returns to be the King of kings and Lord...  Read More >>

The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters, Volume 1: The Complete Book of Chinese Characters with Their Stories in Colour, Volume 1

The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters, Volume...

Author: S W Well
ISBN: 9780692284544
Format: Paperback
$234.83

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Dialect in Film and Literature

Dialect in Film and Literature

Author: Jane Hodson (University of Sheffield, Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781403937087
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This text draws on ideas and approaches from linguistics in order to investigate the ways in which different dialects...  Read More >>

Mather's Theological Compendium

Mather's Theological Compendium

Author: Dennis Mather
ISBN: 9781490821337
Format: Hardback
$39.49

"These are exciting times to be living in. It is just before Jesus Christ returns to be the King of kings and Lord...  Read More >>

Dialect in Film and Literature

Dialect in Film and Literature

Author: Jane Hodson (University of Sheffield, Sheffield) ,  Hodson
ISBN: 9781403937070
Format: Hardback
$260.00

This text draws on ideas and approaches from linguistics in order to investigate the ways in which different dialects...  Read More >>

The History of Linguistic Thought and Language Use in 16 th  Century Slovenia

The History of Linguistic Thought and Language Use in...

Author: Kozma Ahacic
ISBN: 9783631641897
Format: Hardback
$157.06

A sociolinguistic survey of some key issues concerning language use in 16th century Slovenia is followed by a detailed...  Read More >>

Probleme der Librettouebersetzung: Am Beispiel von Mozarts Oper ""Le nozze di Figaro""

Probleme der Librettouebersetzung: Am Beispiel von Mozarts...

Author: Wiebke Langer
ISBN: 9783631651315
Format: Hardback
$110.36

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Ancient Hebrew Periodization and the Language of the Book of Jeremiah: The Case for a Sixth-Century Date of Composition

Ancient Hebrew Periodization and the Language of the...

Author: Aaron Hornkohl
ISBN: 9789004269644
Format: Hardback
$681.12

In Ancient Hebrew Periodization and the Language of the Book of Jeremiah, Aaron Hornkohl attempts to date this biblical...  Read More >>

A Thesaurus of English Word Roots

A Thesaurus of English Word Roots

Author: Horace Gerald Danner
ISBN: 9781442233256
Format: Hardback
$281.95

Horace G. Danner's A Thesaurus of English Word Roots is a compendium of the most-used word roots of the English...  Read More >>

Rules and Exceptions: Using Exceptions for Empirical Research in Theoretical Linguistics

Rules and Exceptions: Using Exceptions for Empirical...

Author: Christopher Beedham ,  Warwick Danks
ISBN: 9783034307826
Format: Paperback
$127.56

This edited collection explores an area of linguistics referred to as ‘the method of exceptions and their correlations’....  Read More >>

Runes

Runes

Author: Martin Findell
ISBN: 9780714180298
Format: Paperback
$19.95

Runes employ many techniques from informal scratchings to sophisticated inlaid designs on weapons, or the exquisite...  Read More >>

Nitty-Gritty Grammar: A Not-So-Serious Guide to Clear Communication

Nitty-Gritty Grammar: A Not-So-Serious Guide to Clear...

Author: Hope Edith Fine ,  Judith Pinkerton Josephson
ISBN: 9781299153400
Format: Electronic book text
$79.12

With clear text, appealing cartoons, and a focus on common errors and how to correct them, this little volume is...  Read More >>

Get to Grips with English Grammar: Flash

Get to Grips with English Grammar: Flash

Author: Ron Simpson, Jr.
ISBN: 9781282327634
Format: Undefined
$32.87

The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal...  Read More >>

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