Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Clause Linkage in Cross-Linguistic Perspective: Data-Driven Approaches to Cross-Clausal Syntax

Clause Linkage in Cross-Linguistic Perspective: Data-Driven...

Author: Volker Gast ,  Holger Diessel
ISBN: 9783110276466
Format: Hardback
$525.33

The volume is a collection of thirteen papers given at the “Third Syntax of the World’s Languages” conference, complemented...  Read More >>

Language Processing in Discourse: A Key to Felicitous Translation

Language Processing in Discourse: A Key to Felicitous...

Author: Monika Doherty
ISBN: 9780415649599
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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The Background of Nuer Linguistics: Why Let Your Language Become Extinct?

The Background of Nuer Linguistics: Why Let Your Language...

Author: James Deng
ISBN: 9781477133101
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Evolutionary Linguistics

Evolutionary Linguistics

Author: Professor April McMahon (University of Edinburgh, London University of Edinburgh) ,  Robert McMahon (Aberystwyth University)
ISBN: 9781283741385
Format: Electronic book text
$348.48

How did the biological, brain and behavioural structures underlying human language evolve? When, why and where did...  Read More >>

A Psycholinguistic Perspective on Finnish and Japanese Prosody: Perception, Production and Child Acquisition of Consonantal Quantity Distinctions

A Psycholinguistic Perspective on Finnish and Japanese...

Author: Katsura Aoyama
ISBN: 9781461346814
Format: Paperback
$290.37

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Historical Corpus Stylistics: Media, Technology and Change

Historical Corpus Stylistics: Media, Technology and...

Author: Patrick Studer
ISBN: 9781441158253
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Presents an empirical study into the development of style in early mass media. This book analyzes how news discourse...  Read More >>

The 'Other's' Gaze: The Discursive Construction of Journalists' Professional Identity Across Italy and the U.S.

The 'Other's' Gaze: The Discursive Construction of Journalists'...

Author: Davide Mazzi
ISBN: 9781612336008
Format: Paperback
$51.62

The book combines the tools of corpus linguistics and discourse analysis in the attempt to investigate the discursive...  Read More >>

Become Proficient in Speaking and Writing - Good English: Practical Short Cuts to Write and Speak Correct English Effectively

Become Proficient in Speaking and Writing - Good English:...

Author: Archana Mathur
ISBN: 9789381384381
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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New Trends and Methodologies in Applied English Language Research II: Studies in Language Variation, Meaning and Learning

New Trends and Methodologies in Applied English Language...

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  David Tizón Couto
ISBN: 9783034310611
Format: Paperback
$157.32

A selection of the papers presented at the Second ELC International Postgraduate Conference on English Linguistics...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Biblical Aramaic

An Introduction to Biblical Aramaic

Author: Andreas Schuele
ISBN: 9780664234249
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The study of biblical Aramaic, an ancient Semitic language from which the Hebrew alphabet was derived, is necessary...  Read More >>

The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language

The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden...

Author: Mark Forsyth
ISBN: 9780425260791
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Springing from the popular and hilarious Inky Fool blog, Forsyth examines the strange and surprising connections...  Read More >>

Contrastivica II: Aktuelle Studien zur Kontrastiven Linguistik Deutsch-Spanisch-Portugiesisch II

Contrastivica II: Aktuelle Studien zur Kontrastiven...

Author: Nely Iglesias ,  Michael Frings
ISBN: 9783838203980
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Vol. II edited by Nely Iglesias Iglesias.  Read More >>

Harveys Revised English Grammar

Harveys Revised English Grammar

Author: Thomas Harvey
ISBN: 9780880620420
Format: Hardback
$44.85

This grammar book is recommended for use in the 7th and 8th grades, as well as in high school. It is a comprehensive...  Read More >>

The Dialect Laboratory: Dialects as a testing ground for theories of language change

The Dialect Laboratory: Dialects as a testing ground...

Author: Gunther De Vogelaer (University of Münster) ,  Guido Seiler (University of Freiburg)
ISBN: 9789027205957
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Shows the study of dialect variation has indeed the potential, perhaps even the duty, to play a central role in...  Read More >>

The Reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European Laryngeals in Celtic

The Reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European Laryngeals in...

Author: Nicholas Zair
ISBN: 9789004225398
Format: Hardback
$546.48

In The Reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European Laryngeals in Celtic, Nicholas Zair for the first time collects all the...  Read More >>

Beyond the Postcolonial: World Englishes Literature

Beyond the Postcolonial: World Englishes Literature...

Author: Emma Dawson Varughese
ISBN: 9780230300965
Format: Hardback
$145.17

With the backdrop of new global powers, this volume interrogates the state of writing in English. Strongly interdisciplinary,...  Read More >>

A Festschrift in Honor of Stephen H. Levinsohn

A Festschrift in Honor of Stephen H. Levinsohn

Author: Runge
ISBN: 9781577995203
Format: Paperback
$106.06

Stephen H. Levinsohn is by no means the only SIL International member deserving recognition for significant contributions...  Read More >>

Kommunikation und Öffentlichkeit: Sprachwissenschaftliche Potenziale zwischen Empirie und Norm

Kommunikation und Öffentlichkeit: Sprachwissenschaftliche...

Author: Susanne Günthner ,  Wolfgang Imo
ISBN: 9783110289701
Format: Hardback
$274.47

Diskussionen über den vermeintlichen Verfall der Sprache haben in Deutschland eine lange Tradition. Seit einigen...  Read More >>

Der Sitz der Sprache im Leben: Beiträge zu einer kulturanalytischen Linguistik

Der Sitz der Sprache im Leben: Beiträge zu einer kulturanalytischen...

Author: Fritz Hermanns ,  Heidrun Kämper
ISBN: 9783110288438
Format: Hardback
$308.79

Collection of texts published previously.  Read More >>

Ebonics Is Good

Ebonics Is Good

Author: Abdul Karim Bangura
ISBN: 9781609279011
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Offers a humble response to the clarion call by Mwalimu Carter G. Woodson, Mwalimu Frantz Fanon, and Mwalimu Malcolm...  Read More >>

A Phonetic Investigation into «Raddoppiamento sintattico» in Sienese Italian

A Phonetic Investigation into «Raddoppiamento sintattico»...

Author: Mary Stevens
ISBN: 9783034310963
Format: Paperback
$181.90

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Grammar For Grownups: A Guide to Grammar and Usage for Everyone Who Has to Put Words on Paper Effectively

Grammar For Grownups: A Guide to Grammar and Usage for...

Author: Val Dumond
ISBN: 9780979746673
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A refresher course in American English grammar for people who need to use language in the real world. Rather than...  Read More >>

Enargeia in Classical Antiquity and the Early Modern Age: The Aesthetics of Evidence

Enargeia in Classical Antiquity and the Early Modern...

Author: Heinrich F. Plett
ISBN: 9789004227026
Format: Hardback
$440.88

The present study provides an extensive treatment of the topic of enargeia on the basis of the classical and humanist...  Read More >>

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