Historical & comparative linguistics books

Metaphor Networks focuses on the historical evolution of metaphor and proposes new theories on language change based...  Read More >>

Metaphor Networks focuses on the historical evolution of metaphor and proposes new theories on language change based...  Read More >>

No detailed description available for ""ACTES DU XXIVe CONGRÈS INT. LING. T.2"".  Read More >>

The popular and lively guide to the language of evasion, hypocrisy, prudery, and deceit. Organized in A-Z format,...  Read More >>

Ileana Comorovski Klaus von Heusinger vii ILEANA COMOROVSKI AND KLAUS VON HEUSINGER INTRODUCTION The notion of ‘existence’,...  Read More >>

Europa als bedeutender mehrsprachiger Raum in einer globalisierten Welt weist sehr unterschiedliche Konzepte von...  Read More >>

Explores the history and etymology of newspapers' names - names that, by their very peculiarity, cry out for explanation....  Read More >>

Helps students reinforce their knowledge of intermediate grammar while they translate a book of the New Testament,...  Read More >>

Biblia Hebraica Quinta (BHQ) is a detailed and up-to-date presentation of the available evidence for the transmission...  Read More >>

American Indian words define the North American landscape. This volume combines historical research and linguistic...  Read More >>

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This volume contains 22 revised papers originally presented at the 17th International Conference on Historical Linguistics,...  Read More >>

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The common aspect of the first volume of the series ""Disputationes Iranologicae Vindobonenses"" presented hereby...  Read More >>

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A serial verb construction is a sequence of verbs which acts together as one. This oustanding book is the first...  Read More >>

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This book provides an overview of Singapore English in straightforward, non-technical language. All the findings...  Read More >>

This book provides an overview of Singapore English in straightforward, non-technical language. All the findings...  Read More >>

In this text, the author analyzes a large number of oral and written documents from National Socialism - and reaches...  Read More >>

Explores the history and etymology of newspapers' names - names that, by their very peculiarity, cry out for explanation....  Read More >>

The islands north of Australia are home to a set of remarkably diverse human populations. The authors have used...  Read More >>

A study of dialogue in Greek tragedy not as poetry in the first instance but as dialogue between the characters...  Read More >>