Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Reflexivity and Intensification in English: A Study of Texts and Contexts

Reflexivity and Intensification in English: A Study...

Author: Claudia Lange
ISBN: 9783631543573
Format: Paperback
$142.83

Present-Day English is unique among the Germanic languages in employing the same forms (himself, herself etc.) both...  Read More >>

Parsing the City: Jonson, Middleton, Dekker, and City Comedy's London as Language

Parsing the City: Jonson, Middleton, Dekker, and City...

Author: Heather Easterling (Gonzaga University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415979504
Format: Hardback
$336.00

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Morphosyntactic Change: Functional and Formal Perspectives

Morphosyntactic Change: Functional and Formal Perspectives...

Author: Olga Fischer (, Professor of Germanics)
ISBN: 9780199267040
Format: Hardback
$276.00

Presents a critical comparison of morphosyntactic change and the mechanisms that trigger it. This book shows how...  Read More >>

A Short Hebrew Grammar without Points

A Short Hebrew Grammar without Points

Author: Samuel Sharpe
ISBN: 9781556351297
Format: Paperback
$29.04

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest...  Read More >>

Historical Discourse: The Language of Time, Cause and Evaluation

Historical Discourse: The Language of Time, Cause and...

Author: Dr Caroline Coffin
ISBN: 9780826487766
Format: Hardback
$410.00

Analyses the importance of the language of time, cause and evaluation in both texts which students at secondary...  Read More >>

Beginning Old English

Beginning Old English

Author: Carole A. Hough ,  John Corbett
ISBN: 9781403993502
Format: Paperback
$81.84

This is a simple introduction to Old English for students with little linguistic knowledge. Unlike other textbooks,...  Read More >>

Beginning Old English

Beginning Old English

Author: Carole A. Hough ,  John Corbett
ISBN: 9781403993496
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Provides an introduction to Old English for students with little or no linguistic knowledge. This work focuses on...  Read More >>

Diachronic Syntax

Diachronic Syntax

Author: Ian Roberts (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780199283668
Format: Hardback
$330.00

This book shows how the generative approach to linguistics may be used to understand how languages change. Generative...  Read More >>

The Western Classical Tradition in Linguistics

The Western Classical Tradition in Linguistics

Author: Keith Allan
ISBN: 9781904768951
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Examines ancient, medieval, post-renaissance, and modern conceptions of linguistics. This work also identifies a...  Read More >>

Changing English

Changing English

Author: David Graddol ,  Dick Leith
ISBN: 9780415376792
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Changing English focuses on the radical changes that have taken place in the structure of English over a millennium...  Read More >>

Slide and Slurp, Scratch and Burp: More about Verbs

Slide and Slurp, Scratch and Burp: More about Verbs...

Author: Brian P Cleary
ISBN: 9781281282415
Format: Electronic book text
$34.19

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Party Systems in Post-Soviet Countries: A Comparative Study of Political Institutionalization in the Baltic States, Russia, and Ukraine

Party Systems in Post-Soviet Countries: A Comparative...

Author: Andrey A Meleshevich
ISBN: 9781281363091
Format: Electronic book text
$264.00

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Just Enough English Grammar: Illustrated

Just Enough English Grammar: Illustrated

Author: Gabrielle Stobbe
ISBN: 9781281109170
Format: Electronic book text
$34.19

Verb! Plural noun! Adjective! See language in action and never forget a grammar point again! Through fun illustrations...  Read More >>

Dictionary Activities. Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers.

Dictionary Activities. Cambridge Handbooks for Language...

Author: Cindy Leaney (University of Essex)
ISBN: 9781280850578
Format: Undefined
$330.00

Dictionary Activities is a fantastic teaching resource which helps students get to know their dictionaries by explaining...  Read More >>

Frases En Ingls Para Dummies

Frases En Ingls Para Dummies

Author: Gail Brenner
ISBN: 9781280822926
Format: Electronic book text
$26.37

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Much ADO about English: Up and Down the Bizarre Byways of a Fascinating Language

Much ADO about English: Up and Down the Bizarre Byways...

Author:
ISBN: 9781281725974
Format: Electronic book text
$44.75

Did you know that 'rhinoceros' has four possible plurals or that 'silly has had nine different meanings? Can you...  Read More >>

Spellbound: The Surprising Origins and Astonishing Secrets of English Spelling

Spellbound: The Surprising Origins and Astonishing Secrets...

Author: James Essinger
ISBN: 9781299088320
Format: Electronic book text
$102.96

Welcome to the illogical, idiosyncratic, outrageous linguistic phenomenon known as the English language. In this...  Read More >>

The Influence of French on Eighteenth-Century Literary Russian: Semantic and Phraseological Calques

The Influence of French on Eighteenth-Century Literary...

Author: May Smith
ISBN: 9783039102884
Format: Paperback
$207.78

This book seeks to establish the degree to which Gallicisms permeated the Russian language in the eighteenth century....  Read More >>

Anglistik an Der Universiteat Leipzig: Das Englische Seminar in Kaiserreich, Weimarer Republik Und Drittem Reich 1891-1945

Anglistik an Der Universiteat Leipzig: Das Englische...

Author: Ulf Morgenstern
ISBN: 9783374023561
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Originally presented as the author's Magisterarbeit--Universitèat Leipzig, c2004.  Read More >>

The Recovery of Meaning

The Recovery of Meaning

Author: Owen, Barfield
ISBN: 9781597311021
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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The Rediscovery of Meaning and Other Essays

The Rediscovery of Meaning and Other Essays

Author: Owen, Barfield
ISBN: 9781597311038
Format: Hardback
$100.19

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Non Classical Lexicon of Celtic Latinity

Non Classical Lexicon of Celtic Latinity

Author: Power Harvey ,  J Power
ISBN: 9782503516660
Format: Book
$615.12

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