Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Language Planning in the Asia Pacific: Hong Kong, Timor-Leste and Sri Lanka

Language Planning in the Asia Pacific: Hong Kong, Timor-Leste...

Author: Robert Kaplan (University of Southern California, USA) ,  Richard Baldauf (University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415618519
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This volume covers the language situation in Hong Kong, Timor-Leste and Sri Lanka explaining the linguistic diversity,...  Read More >>

Liber Ad Renatum Monachum

Liber Ad Renatum Monachum

Author: Asterius ,  Rainer Jakobi
ISBN: 9783112189528
Format: Mixed media product
$221.76

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Russian Diaspora: Culture, Identity, and Language Change

Russian Diaspora: Culture, Identity, and Language Change...

Author: Ludmila Isurin
ISBN: 9781934078440
Format: Hardback
$343.07

Presents a broad interdisciplinary perspective on the contemporary Russian immigration to three countries: the United...  Read More >>

Polishing the Pugs

Polishing the Pugs

Author: Kathy Ide
ISBN: 9781414110318
Format: Paperback
$47.52

'How many reference books do you have on your desk? A couple of dictionaries, several grammar books, two or three...  Read More >>

Biblical Greek: A Compact Guide: Second Edition

Biblical Greek: A Compact Guide: Second Edition

Author: William D. Mounce
ISBN: 9780310326069
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Biblical Greek: A Compact Guide offers students, pastors, and teachers a summary of important but introductory issues....  Read More >>

Ugetsu Monogatari or Tales of Moonlight and Rain (Routledge Revivals): A Complete English Version of the Eighteenth-Century Japanese collection of Tales of the Supernatural

Ugetsu Monogatari or Tales of Moonlight and Rain (Routledge...

Author: Ueda Akinari ,  Leon Zolbrod
ISBN: 9780415618779
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Ugetsu Monogatari, or Tales of Moonlight and Rain numbers among the best-loved Japanese classics. These nine illustrated...  Read More >>

Language Myths and the History of English

Language Myths and the History of English

Author: Richard J. Watts (Emeritus Professor of English Linguistics, Emeritus Professor of English Linguistics, University of Bern, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9780195327601
Format: Hardback
$245.95

Language Myths and the History of English deconstructs common myths about the historical development of English...  Read More >>

A Real Woman's Guide to Living ... and Much More

A Real Woman's Guide to Living ... and Much More

Author: Paulette J. Linzey
ISBN: 9780956796608
Format: Paperback
$14.88

Many of the words and phrases we take for granted in the English language have strange and interesting origins....  Read More >>

Migration History in World History: Multidisciplinary Approaches

Migration History in World History: Multidisciplinary...

Author: Andrew Pawley ,  Jan Lucassen
ISBN: 9789004205628
Format: Paperback
$155.76

Migration plays a crucial role in the development of human societies. This book offers an overview of the state...  Read More >>

On Language, Theology, and Utopia

On Language, Theology, and Utopia

Author: Francis Lodwick ,  Felicity Henderson
ISBN: 9780199225910
Format: Hardback
$513.00

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Language Use and Identity: The Sylheti Bangladeshis in Leeds

Language Use and Identity: The Sylheti Bangladeshis...

Author: Karl Bernhardt ,  Shahela Hamid
ISBN: 9783039115594
Format: Paperback
$113.85

Provides analysis of the relationship between Sylheti Bangladeshi migrants' language use and their understanding...  Read More >>

American Humor, Slang and Expressions

American Humor, Slang and Expressions

Author: Rangi Ranganath
ISBN: 9780755206520
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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TESOL Toolkit: A Lesson Builder

TESOL Toolkit: A Lesson Builder

Author: Dave Hopkins
ISBN: 9781461026624
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This is a kit to build lessons for teaching English to speakers of other languages. It includes lesson templates,...  Read More >>

From Scholars to Scholia: Chapters in the History of Ancient Greek Scholarship

From Scholars to Scholia: Chapters in the History of...

Author: Franco Montanari ,  Lara Pagani
ISBN: 9783110251623
Format: Hardback
$205.83

Deals with various aspects of ancient Greek scholarship and grammar. This book contains articles which discuss questions...  Read More >>

English for Vietnamese Speakers Ib: The Complete Course - ESL/Efl: Beginning, Part B

English for Vietnamese Speakers Ib: The Complete Course...

Author: Pimsleur ,  Null
ISBN: 9781449889616
Format: Downloadable audio file
$496.32

Q&S English for Vietnamese includes the first 8 lessons from the Pimsleur Comprehensive Level I. 4 hours, audio-only,...  Read More >>

English for Vietnamese Speakers: The Short Course - ESL/Efl

English for Vietnamese Speakers: The Short Course -...

Author: Pimsleur ,  Null
ISBN: 9781449889593
Format: Downloadable audio file
$116.16

Q&S English for Vietnamese includes the first 8 lessons from the Pimsleur Comprehensive Level I. 4 hours, audio-only,...  Read More >>

Teaching and Researching: Autonomy in Language Learning

Teaching and Researching: Autonomy in Language Learning...

Author: Philip Benson
ISBN: 9781408205013
Format: Paperback
$111.06

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Alliteration in the Poetic Edda

Alliteration in the Poetic Edda

Author: Karl Bernhardt ,  Graeme Davis
ISBN: 9783034301510
Format: Paperback
$147.71

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Semantic Erosion of Middle English Prepositions

Semantic Erosion of Middle English Prepositions

Author: Luis Iglesias-Rábade
ISBN: 9783631611258
Format: Hardback
$105.83

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You are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity

You are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws,...

Author: Robert Lane Greene ,  Professor of Linguistics John McWhorter (University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780553807875
Format: Hardback
$66.00

"""An insightful, accessible examination of the way in which day-to-day speech is tangled in a complicated web of...  Read More >>

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