Historical & comparative linguistics books

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The Godzone Dictionary: Of Favourite New Zealand Words and Phrases

The Godzone Dictionary: Of Favourite New Zealand Words...
Author: Max Cryer ISBN: 9781775590248 Format: Undefined	$9.99
The Godzone Dictionary is a concise A – Z of the words and phrases that make our New Zealand language so distinctive... Read More >>

Well I Never Knew That! Did Noah Invent Tennis?: An Historic Miscellany

Well I Never Knew That! Did Noah Invent Tennis?: An...
Author: Peter Ryding ISBN: 9780955152511 Format: Hardback	$25.85
Presents a humorous journey through the English language, exploring the fascinating facts and phrases that make... Read More >>

A Linguistic History of Arabic

A Linguistic History of Arabic
Author: Jonathan Owens (University of Maryland and Bayreuth University, Germany) ISBN: 9780199290826 Format: Hardback	$358.00
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Dundalk

Dundalk
Author: Gary Helton ISBN: 9781531625528 Format: Hardback	$64.66
Dundalk of today was born in 1895 when an Irish businessman affixed a handmade sign to a newly constructed freight... Read More >>

John Dee: Interdisciplinary Studies in English Renaissance Thought

John Dee: Interdisciplinary Studies in English Renaissance...
Author: Stephen Clucas ISBN: 9781402042454 Format: Hardback	$657.36
Intellectual History and the Identity of John Dee In April 1995, at Birkbeck College, University of London, an interdisciplinary... Read More >>

Studies in Hebrew Synonyms

Studies in Hebrew Synonyms
Author: Dr James Kennedy ISBN: 9781597526685 Format: Paperback	$50.16
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It's Raining Cats and Dogs

It's Raining Cats and Dogs
Author: Jackie Franza ISBN: 9781931993746 Format: Paperback	$18.35
You'll go hog wild when you learn the meanings and origins of animal expressions. Discover what it means to take... Read More >>

Linguistic Areas: Convergence in Historical and Typological Perspective

Linguistic Areas: Convergence in Historical and Typological...
Author: Y. Matras , April McMahon ISBN: 9781403996572 Format: Hardback	$264.00
The contributors to this collection address issues of definition and theory of linguistic areas, analyze the process... Read More >>

Selected Essays On Language, Mythology, And Religion V1

Selected Essays On Language, Mythology, And Religion...
Author: F. Max Muller ISBN: 9781428617650 Format: Paperback	$121.31
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Basics of Biblical Hebrew Vocabulary Audio

Basics of Biblical Hebrew Vocabulary Audio
Author: Zondervan Publishing , Jonathan T Pennington (University of St Andrews, Scotland) ISBN: 9780310273066 Format: Online resource	$22.28
This audio CD contains all the Hebrew words found in the vocabulary... Read More >>

Self-Organization in the Evolution of Speech

Self-Organization in the Evolution of Speech
Author: Pierre-Yves Oudeyer (, Sony Computer Science Laboratory, Paris) ISBN: 9780199289158 Format: Paperback	$104.95
Combining neuroscience, evolutionary biology, and linguistics, this title explores questions about the origins of... Read More >>

Lexical Categories and Root Classes in Amerindian Languages

Lexical Categories and Root Classes in Amerindian Languages...
Author: Ximena Lois , Valentina Vapnarsky ISBN: 9783039108312 Format: Paperback	$265.48
The problem of lexical categories and root class determination is fundamental in linguistic description and theory.... Read More >>

Corpus-Based Studies of Diachronic English

Corpus-Based Studies of Diachronic English
Author: Roberta Facchinetti , Matti Rissanen ISBN: 9783039108510 Format: Paperback	$228.22
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S-Stem Nouns and Adjectives in Greek and Proto-Indo-European: A Diachronic Study in Word Formation

S-Stem Nouns and Adjectives in Greek and Proto-Indo-European:...
Author: Torsten Meissner (University Lecturer in Classics (Philology and Linguistics), and Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge) ISBN: 9780199280087 Format: Hardback	$285.00
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Self-Organization in the Evolution of Speech

Self-Organization in the Evolution of Speech
Author: Pierre-Yves Oudeyer (, Sony Computer Science Laboratory, Paris) , James R. Hurford ISBN: 9780199289141 Format: Hardback	$295.00
Combining neuroscience, evolutionary biology, and linguistics, this title explores questions about the origins of... Read More >>

Dictionary of Russian Slang and Colloquial Expressions

Dictionary of Russian Slang and Colloquial Expressions...
Author: V. Shlyakov , E. Edler ISBN: 9780764130335 Format: Paperback	$50.13
Lists approximately 5,100 Russian idiomatic words and expressions with their translations into English. This book... Read More >>

Contrastive Studies and Valency Kontrastive Studien Und Valenz: Studies in Honor of Hans Ulrich Boas Festschrift Fuer Hans Ulrich Boas

Contrastive Studies and Valency Kontrastive Studien...
Author: Petra C. Steiner , Hans C. Boas ISBN: 9783631549353 Format: Paperback	$146.32
This volume brings into focus the analysis of syntactic and semantic phenomena in English, French, German, and Hocąk... Read More >>

The Words of Jesus in the Original Aramaic

The Words of Jesus in the Original Aramaic
Author: Stephen Andrew Missick ISBN: 9781600341076 Format: Paperback	$50.13
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Glossary of English Grammar, A. Glossaries in Linguistics.

Glossary of English Grammar, A. Glossaries in Linguistics....
Author: Professor Geoffrey Leech (Lancaster University) ISBN: 9781280553905 Format: Electronic book text	$66.16
The book presents a wide range of terms used to describe the way the English language is structured. Grammatical... Read More >>

Ancient Greek Accentuation: Synchronic Patterns, Frequency Effects, and Prehistory

Ancient Greek Accentuation: Synchronic Patterns, Frequency...
Author: Philomen Probert (University Lecturer in Classical Philology and Linguistics, and Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780199279609 Format: Hardback	$469.00
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Samstagabend-Schälete

Samstagabend-Schälete
Author: Tobias Streck ISBN: 9783486578362 Format: Paperback	$221.73
Das Badische Wörterbuch dokumentiert den mundartlichen Wortschatz im Gebiet des ehemaligen Großherzogtums Baden,... Read More >>

Studies in Contact Linguistics: Essays in Honor of Glenn G. Gilbert

Studies in Contact Linguistics: Essays in Honor of Glenn...
Author: Linda L. Thornburg , Janet M. Fuller ISBN: 9780820479347 Format: Hardback	$350.99
This state-of-the-art volume features fourteen contributions by internationally renowned scholars covering three... Read More >>

Greek Tables for the Use of Students

Greek Tables for the Use of Students
Author: Alpheus Crosby ISBN: 9781597524629 Format: Paperback	$31.68
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Entlehnungen Aus Dem Oesterreichischen Deutsch in Der Stadtsprache Von Sarajevo

Entlehnungen Aus Dem Oesterreichischen Deutsch in Der...
Author: Peter Wiesinger , Nedad Memic ISBN: 9783631544402 Format: Paperback	$160.17
Das Buch behandelt den Sprachkontakt zwischen dem österreichischen Deutsch und dem Bosnisch/Kroatisch/Serbischen... Read More >>

Phylogenetic Methods and the Prehistory of Languages

Phylogenetic Methods and the Prehistory of Languages...
Author: Peter Forster , Colin Renfrew ISBN: 9781902937335 Format: Hardback	$105.60
Evolutionary ('phylogenetic') trees were first used to infer lost histories nearly two centuries ago by manuscript... Read More >>

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