Historical & comparative linguistics books

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English Words

English Words

Author: Professor Robert Stockwell (University of California, Los Angeles) ,  Professor Donka Minkova (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781283329545
Format: Undefined
$117.19

English Words: History and Structure is concerned primarily with the learned vocabulary of English, the words borrowed...  Read More >>

Semantik / Semantics Ein Internationales Handbuch Der Zeitgenossischen Forschung. an International Handbook of Contemporary Research

Semantik / Semantics Ein Internationales Handbuch Der...

Author: Arnim Von Stechow ,  Dieter Wunderlich
ISBN: 9781282195981
Format: Electronic book text
$2719.20

During the past 20 years the investigation into meaning of natural languages has emerged into one of the most active...  Read More >>

New Joys of Yiddish

New Joys of Yiddish

Author: Leo Rosten
ISBN: 9781299209138
Format: Electronic book text
$158.00

More than a quarter of a century ago, Leo Rosten published the first comprehensive and hilariously entertaining...  Read More >>

Spanish and Portuguese across Time, Place, and Borders: Studies in Honour of Milton M. Azevedo

Spanish and Portuguese across Time, Place, and Borders:...

Author: L. Callahan
ISBN: 9781137340443
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Spanish and Portuguese Across Time covers a diverse range of topics with a common focus, on the dynamic nature of...  Read More >>

Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

Author: Edward Sapir
ISBN: 9781108063784
Format: Paperback
$69.86

Edward Sapir (1884–1939) is considered one of the most influential figures in the development of modern linguistics,...  Read More >>

Kiss My Asterisk: A Feisty Guide to Punctuation and Grammar

Kiss My Asterisk: A Feisty Guide to Punctuation and...

Author: Jenny Baranick
ISBN: 9781628737509
Format: Paperback
$27.99

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Introduction to the History of English

Introduction to the History of English

Author: Magnus Huber ,  Thomas Kohnen
ISBN: 9783631560044
Format: Paperback
$63.01

This introduction to the history of English includes chapters on language change, the Indo-European background of...  Read More >>

The Native Languages of South America: Origins, Development, Typology

The Native Languages of South America: Origins, Development,...

Author: Loretta O'Connor (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen) ,  Pieter Muysken (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen)
ISBN: 9781107044289
Format: Hardback
$294.98

In South America indigenous languages are extremely diverse. There are over one hundred language families in this...  Read More >>

Congruence in Contact-Induced Language Change: Language Families, Typological Resemblance, and Perceived Similarity

Congruence in Contact-Induced Language Change: Language...

Author: Juliane Besters-Dilger ,  Cynthia Dermarkar
ISBN: 9781306430395
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

Features compendium of articles that looks at the effects of pre-existing structural congruency between the affected...  Read More >>

The Best Punctuation Book, Period: A Comprehensive Guide for Every Writer, Editor, Student, and Businessperson

The Best Punctuation Book, Period: A Comprehensive Guide...

Author: June Casagrande
ISBN: 9781607744931
Format: Paperback
$36.96

This all-in-one reference is a quick and easy way for book, magazine, online, academic, and business writers to...  Read More >>

Roman Jakobson

Roman Jakobson

Author: Margaret Thomas
ISBN: 9780415624268
Format: Mixed media product
$2415.00

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics

Author: P. H. Matthews (Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, St. John's College, Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780199675128
Format: Paperback
$31.95

This authoritative dictionary provides coverage across the field of linguistics, both the theoretical and the practical....  Read More >>

Esquisse de phonologie et de morphologie historique du tangoute

Esquisse de phonologie et de morphologie historique...

Author: Guillaume Jacques
ISBN: 9789004264847
Format: Hardback
$522.72

Drawing from Tangut philological sources and from the author's personal fieldwork on the closely related Rgyalrong...  Read More >>

Project Success 3 Student Book with eText

Project Success 3 Student Book with eText

Author: Susan Gaer ,  Sarah Lynn
ISBN: 9780132942409
Format: Mixed media product
$129.33

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

Project Success 2 Student Book with eText

Project Success 2 Student Book with eText

Author: Susan Gaer ,  Sarah Lynn
ISBN: 9780132942386
Format: Mixed media product
$129.33

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

Project Success Intro Student Book with eText

Project Success Intro Student Book with eText

Author: Susan Gaer ,  Sarah Lynn
ISBN: 9780132942362
Format: Mixed media product
$129.33

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

Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

Author: Edward Sapir
ISBN: 9781614275954
Format: Paperback
$25.08

A seminal 1921 work by the linguist Edward Sapir, outlining his influential ideas and hypotheses on language and...  Read More >>

Origins of Language: A Slim Guide

Origins of Language: A Slim Guide

Author: James R. Hurford (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780198701880
Format: Paperback
$45.95

This book offers an accessible overview of what is known about the evolution of the human capacity for language...  Read More >>

Lahcotah: Dictionary of the Sioux Language

Lahcotah: Dictionary of the Sioux Language

Author: W S Starring ,  J K Hyer
ISBN: 9781497545366
Format: Paperback
$43.53

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Origins of Language: A Slim Guide

Origins of Language: A Slim Guide

Author: James R. Hurford (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780198701668
Format: Hardback
$145.95

This book offers an accessible overview of what is known about the evolution of the human capacity for language...  Read More >>

I Corinthians II Corinthians

I Corinthians II Corinthians

Author: Hugh Mg Ballantyne
ISBN: 9781493770687
Format: Paperback
$23.76

A verse-by-verse guide to the vocabulary and grammar of the Greek text of I Corinthians and II Corinthians. Part...  Read More >>

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