Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Migration, Accommodation and Language Change: Language at the Intersection of Regional and Ethnic Identity

Migration, Accommodation and Language Change: Language...

Author: B. Anderson
ISBN: 9780230008861
Format: Hardback
$224.40

This work marries qualitative ethnographic methods to quantitative acoustic methods. The analysis describes how...  Read More >>

An Analytic Dictionary of English Etymology: An Introduction

An Analytic Dictionary of English Etymology: An Introduction...

Author: Anatoly Liberman
ISBN: 9780816652723
Format: Hardback
$59.99

In this inaugural volume, Liberman addresses fifty-five words traditionally dismissed as being of unknown etymology....  Read More >>

Empirische Forschung und Theoriebildung: Beitraege aus Soziolinguistik, Gesprochene-Sprache- und Zweitspracherwerbsforschung. Festschrift fuer Norbert Dittmar zum 65. Geburtstag

Empirische Forschung und Theoriebildung: Beitraege aus...

Author: Bernt Ahrenholz ,  Ursula Bredel
ISBN: 9783631569306
Format: Paperback
$130.15

21 German, 5 English, 2 Italian contributions.  Read More >>

Semantic Antics: How and Why Words Change Meaning

Semantic Antics: How and Why Words Change Meaning

Author: Sol Steinmetz
ISBN: 9780375426124
Format: Hardback
$39.47

Lexicographer Steinmetz conducts an in-depth, fascinating journey to learn how hundreds of words have evolved from...  Read More >>

Greek Is Great Gain

Greek Is Great Gain

Author: William J Larkin ,  Dr Andreas J Kostenberger, PH.D.
ISBN: 9781556353451
Format: Paperback
$108.24

Greek Is Great Gain presents to students and pastors an exegetical method with a rigor worthy of Scripture and a...  Read More >>

Greek Is Great Gain

Greek Is Great Gain

Author: William J Larkin
ISBN: 9781498250252
Format: Hardback
$195.36

Greek Is Great Gain presents to students and pastors an exegetical method with a rigor worthy of Scripture and a...  Read More >>

Face2face Intermediate Student's Book /Audio CD (Vietnam Edition)

Face2face Intermediate Student's Book /Audio CD (Vietnam...

Author: Chris Redston (ELT freelance author) ,  Gillie Cunningham (ELT freelance author)
ISBN: 9780521732840
Format: Mixed media product
$66.00

Face2face is a general English course for adults and young adults who want to communicate quickly and effectively...  Read More >>

Sprachwandel Und (Dis-)Kontinuität in Der Romania

Sprachwandel Und (Dis-)Kontinuität in Der Romania

Author: Sabine Heinemann ,  Paul Videsott
ISBN: 9783484305212
Format: Paperback
$213.84

The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues...  Read More >>

Variation, Selection, Development: Probing the Evolutionary Model of Language Change

Variation, Selection, Development: Probing the Evolutionary...

Author: Regine Eckardt ,  Gerhard Jäger
ISBN: 9783110198690
Format: Hardback
$401.28

Can language change be modelled as an evolutionary process? Can notions like variation, selection and competition...  Read More >>

Morphosemantik Der Schwachen Verben Im Ostgermanischen Und Kontinentalwestgermanischen

Morphosemantik Der Schwachen Verben Im Ostgermanischen...

Author: Eckhard Meineke ,  Judith Schwerdt
ISBN: 9783631568361
Format: Paperback
$132.74

Die Arbeit untersucht die Morphosemantik der die schwachen Verben bildenden Suffixe für das Gotische und die kontinentalwestgermanischen...  Read More >>

Business Vocabulary in Use Intermediate (Hong Kong Bilingual Edition)

Business Vocabulary in Use Intermediate (Hong Kong Bilingual...

Author: Bill Mascull
ISBN: 9789620726033
Format: Paperback
$60.72

Business Vocabulary in Use is primarily designed as a self-study reference and practice book, but can also be used...  Read More >>

Impressions of Modern Korea: An ESL Language Discussion Textbook

Impressions of Modern Korea: An ESL Language Discussion...

Author: Havilah Diane Iapalucci ,  MS Havilah Iapalucci
ISBN: 9781847481740
Format: Paperback
$34.29

This book is the outcome of the author's considerable experience in the field of teaching English as a second language....  Read More >>

Clerks, Wives and Historians: Essays on Medieval English Language and Literature

Clerks, Wives and Historians: Essays on Medieval English...

Author: Andrew James Johnston ,  Winfried Rudolf
ISBN: 9783039108350
Format: Paperback
$190.57

This volume comprises selected papers of SEM VI to VIII (Studientage Englisches Mittelalter), held at Jena, Bochum,...  Read More >>

Wie mehrsprachige Kinder in der Deutschschweiz mit Schweizerdeutsch und Hochdeutsch umgehen: Eine empirische Studie

Wie mehrsprachige Kinder in der Deutschschweiz mit Schweizerdeutsch...

Author: Harald Burger ,  Carol Suter Tufekovic
ISBN: 9783039116188
Format: Paperback
$241.80

Kinder in der Deutschschweiz müssen mit den beiden Sprachvarietäten Schweizerdeutsch und Hochdeutsch umgehen können:...  Read More >>

From Linguistic Areas to Areal Linguistics

From Linguistic Areas to Areal Linguistics

Author: Pieter Muysken (Radboud University Nijmegen)
ISBN: 9789027231000
Format: Hardback
$238.05

From linguistic areas to areal linguistics explores language description and typology in terms of areal background,...  Read More >>

Language Complexity: Typology, contact, change

Language Complexity: Typology, contact, change

Author: Matti Miestamo (University of Helsinki) ,  Kaius Sinnemäki (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9789027231048
Format: Hardback
$435.60

Language complexity has recently attracted considerable attention from linguists of many different persuasions....  Read More >>

The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels, Volume I

The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels, Volume I

Author: Dean John William Burgon
ISBN: 9781888328028
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Burgon proves beyond any reasonable doubt that the Greek Traditional Text was in the hands of the churches in a...  Read More >>

The Revision Revised: A Refutation of Westcott and Hort's False Greek Text and Theory

The Revision Revised: A Refutation of Westcott and Hort's...

Author: Dean John William Burgon
ISBN: 9781888328011
Format: Paperback
$76.56

Burgon defends the traditional text of the New Testament by showing clearly the defects in both manuscript ""B""...  Read More >>

The Origin of Speech

The Origin of Speech

Author: Peter MacNeilage (University of Texas at Austin)
ISBN: 9780199236503
Format: Hardback
$88.95

This important and original account of the origin and evolution of speech integrates the latest research in speech,...  Read More >>

On Language: Analytic, Continental, and Historical Contributions

On Language: Analytic, Continental, and Historical Contributions...

Author: Jon Burmeister ,  Mark Sentesy
ISBN: 9781847183910
Format: Hardback
$139.89

Language was at the heart of philosophical inquiry for Plato and Aristotle, and in contemporary discussion it is...  Read More >>

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