Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Phonological Explorations: Empirical, Theoretical and Diachronic Issues

Phonological Explorations: Empirical, Theoretical and...

Author: Bert Botma ,  Roland Noske
ISBN: 9783110295160
Format: Hardback
$274.47

The field of phonology is becoming increasingly diverse. The 16 papers in this volume offer a representative slice...  Read More >>

Phrasal Verbs: The English Verb-Particle Construction and its History

Phrasal Verbs: The English Verb-Particle Construction...

Author: Stefan Thim
ISBN: 9783110257021
Format: Hardback
$525.33

The book traces the evolution of the English verb-particle construction (‘phrasal verb’) from Indo-European and...  Read More >>

Exploring Language through Contrast

Exploring Language through Contrast

Author: Tomasz Fojt ,  Waldemar Skrzypczak
ISBN: 9781443840903
Format: Hardback
$224.27

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The Language of Physics: The Calculus and the Development of Theoretical Physics in Europe, 1750–1914

The Language of Physics: The Calculus and the Development...

Author: Elizabeth Garber
ISBN: 9781461272724
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This study began as an attempt to understand mechanics in the nineteenth century. The search for the particulars...  Read More >>

Dictionnaire Topographique Du D Partement Des Basses-Pyr N Es

Dictionnaire Topographique Du D Partement Des Basses-Pyr...

Author: Paul Raymond
ISBN: 9781286956762
Format: Paperback
$46.55

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Linguistic Archaeology of South Asia

Linguistic Archaeology of South Asia

Author: Franklin Southworth (previously University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780415655446
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Linguistics Archaeology of South Asia brings together linguistics and archaeological evidence of South Asian prehistory....  Read More >>

The Dean Burgon Society Message Book 2012

The Dean Burgon Society Message Book 2012

Author: Dr D A Waite
ISBN: 9781568480824
Format: Paperback
$44.88

This book is a compilation of messages delivered at the 22nd Annual Dean Burgon Society Conference in Marietta,...  Read More >>

Language Wars: A History of Proper English

Language Wars: A History of Proper English

Author: Henry Hitchings ,  Hitchings
ISBN: 9781250013941
Format: Paperback
$76.53

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Slang: The People's Poetry

Slang: The People's Poetry

Author: Michael Adams (, Indiana University)
ISBN: 9780199913770
Format: Paperback
$46.95

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Quantitative Approaches to Linguistic Diversity: Commemorating the centenary of the birth of Morris Swadesh

Quantitative Approaches to Linguistic Diversity: Commemorating...

Author: Søren Wichmann (MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology & Leiden University) ,  Anthony P. Grant (Edge Hill University)
ISBN: 9789027202659
Format: Hardback
$183.71

Demonstrates the application of quantitative methods to the elucidation of linguistic prehistory on an world-wide...  Read More >>

Spanish as a Heritage Language in the United States: The State of the Field

Spanish as a Heritage Language in the United States:...

Author: Sara M. Beaudrie ,  Marta Fairclough
ISBN: 9781589019393
Format: Electronic book text
$105.47

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Single and Double Clitics in Adult and Child Grammar

Single and Double Clitics in Adult and Child Grammar...

Author: Teodora Radeva-Bork
ISBN: 9783631624562
Format: Hardback
$146.32

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The Haitian Creole Language: History, Structure, Use, and Education

The Haitian Creole Language: History, Structure, Use,...

Author: Arthur K. Spears ,  Carole M. Berotte Joseph
ISBN: 9780739172216
Format: Paperback
$75.95

The Haitian Creole Language is the first book dealing with the central role of Creole in Haiti and the Haitian diaspora,...  Read More >>

Be - Boxhamer

Be - Boxhamer

Author: Felicitas Maria Erhard ,  Edith Funk
ISBN: 9783486707038
Format: Hardback
$1214.40

The Bavarian Dictionary employs the principles of modern lexicography and draws on a vastly larger body of source...  Read More >>

Mark Forysth's Gemel Edition: The Etymologicon and The Horologicon ebook Bundle

Mark Forysth's Gemel Edition: The Etymologicon and The...

Author: Mark Forsyth
ISBN: 9781848315907
Format: Electronic book text
$55.41

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Synchronic English Linguistics

Synchronic English Linguistics

Author: Joybrato Mukherjee ,  Alexander Bergs
ISBN: 9783631561751
Format: Paperback
$50.33

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ESL Beginner

ESL Beginner

Author: Boguchwal Sherry ,  Pugni Johanna
ISBN: 9780738611006
Format: Paperback
$52.67

""Written by ESL teachers for ESL learners""--Cover.  Read More >>

Unhistorical Gender Assignment in Layamon’s «Brut»: A Case Study of a Late Stage in the Development of Grammatical Gender toward its Ultimate Loss

Unhistorical Gender Assignment in Layamon’s «Brut»:...

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  Seiji Shinkawa
ISBN: 9783034311243
Format: Paperback
$102.98

Explains how and why grammatical gender disappeared from English through a detailed analysis of unhistorical gender...  Read More >>

English Historical Linguistics. Volume 2

English Historical Linguistics. Volume 2

Author: Alexander Bergs ,  Laurel J. Brinton
ISBN: 9783110202656
Format: Hardback
$1478.40

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Consonant Clusters and Structural Complexity

Consonant Clusters and Structural Complexity

Author: Philip Hoole ,  Lasse Bombien
ISBN: 9781614510765
Format: Hardback
$274.47

This book uses a very specific topic (consonant clusters) to sharpen the focus on general issues in spoken language...  Read More >>

Phonological Evidence from the Continental Runic Inscriptions

Phonological Evidence from the Continental Runic Inscriptions...

Author: Martin Findell
ISBN: 9783110259346
Format: Hardback
$334.53

Phonological evidence from the Continental runic inscriptions  Read More >>

The Pillar Function of the Speeches of Wisdom: Proverbs 1:20-33, 8:1-36 and 9:1-6 in the Structural Framework of Proverbs 1-9

The Pillar Function of the Speeches of Wisdom: Proverbs...

Author: Bálint Károly Zabán
ISBN: 9783110275483
Format: Hardback
$308.79

The aim was to employ these speeches as starting points, from which the remaining material in Proverbs 1–9 is examined,...  Read More >>

Language Contact in a Postcolonial Setting: The Linguistic and Social Context of English and Pidgin in Cameroon

Language Contact in a Postcolonial Setting: The Linguistic...

Author: Eric A. Anchimbe
ISBN: 9781614512486
Format: Hardback
$274.47

This volume moves the investigation of World Englishes beyond the processes of indigenization and evolution, focusing...  Read More >>

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