Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Dialects, Englishes, Creoles, and Education

Dialects, Englishes, Creoles, and Education
Author: Shondel J. Nero ISBN: 9780805846584 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This volume brings together a multiplicity of voices, both theoretical and practical, on the complex politics, challenges,... Read More >>

Dialects, Englishes, Creoles, and Education

Dialects, Englishes, Creoles, and Education
Author: Shondel J. Nero ISBN: 9780805846591 Format: Paperback	$105.00
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The Keys of Middle-Earth: Discovering Medieval Literature Through the Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien

The Keys of Middle-Earth: Discovering Medieval Literature...
Author: S. Lee , Elizabeth Solopova ISBN: 9781403946720 Format: Hardback	$316.80
"Introduces the reader to the world of Medieval Literature through the fiction of JRR Tolkien. Using key episodes... Read More >>

Areal Diffusion and Genetic Inheritance: Problems in Comparative Linguistics

Areal Diffusion and Genetic Inheritance: Problems in...
Author: Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald (, The Cairns Institute, James Cook University) , R. M. W. Dixon (, The Cairns Institute, James Cook University) ISBN: 9780199283088 Format: Paperback	$137.95
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Scots: The Mither Tongue

Scots: The Mither Tongue
Author: Billy Kay ISBN: 9781845960520 Format: Paperback	$36.99
Focusing on the contemporary Scottish culture, this book is a useful reading for those who care about their country's... Read More >>

Evolution Of Language, The - Proceedings Of The 6th International Conference (Evolang6)

Evolution Of Language, The - Proceedings Of The 6th...
Author: Angelo Cangelosi (Univ Of Plymouth, Uk) , Andrew D M Smith (Univ Of Edinburgh, Uk) ISBN: 9789812566560 Format: Hardback	$500.91
This volume comprises refereed papers and abstracts from the 6th International Conference on the Evolution of Language... Read More >>

Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Greek – Learning Biblical Greek Grammatical Concepts through English Grammar

Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Greek – Learning...
Author: Gary A. Long ISBN: 9780801046933 Format: Paperback	$52.77
A recognized expert in biblical languages offers a readable and linguistically savvy guide to navigating basic grammatical... Read More >>

In the Beginning: A Short History of the Hebrew Language

In the Beginning: A Short History of the Hebrew Language...
Author: Joel Hoffman ISBN: 9780814736906 Format: Paperback	$64.99
A highly entertaining history of the Hebrew language and its contributions to all languages. Very well written and... Read More >>

Dialects for the Stage

Dialects for the Stage
Author: Evangeline Machlin ISBN: 9780878302000 Format: Paperback	$105.00
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Word Fugitives

Word Fugitives
Author: Barbara Wallraff ISBN: 9780060832735 Format: Hardback	$39.47
Filled with delightful examples, this book is the ultimate celebration of word coinages, from ""empty-fest syndrome""... Read More >>

Business and Official Correspondence: Historical Investigations

Business and Official Correspondence: Historical Investigations...
Author: Marina Dossena , Susan M. Fitzmaurice ISBN: 9783039108800 Format: Paperback	$180.35
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Face2face Intermediate Student's Book with CD ROM/Audio CD (Chilean Edition)

Face2face Intermediate Student's Book with CD ROM/Audio...
Author: Chris Redston (ELT freelance author) , Gillie Cunningham (ELT freelance author) ISBN: 9780521687348 Format: Mixed media product	$51.66
Based on the communicative approach, and drawing on the best of current thinking and practice, this major new course... Read More >>

The Acquisition of Intensifiers: Emphatic Reflexives in English and German Child Language

The Acquisition of Intensifiers: Emphatic Reflexives...
Author: Insa Gülzow ISBN: 9783110185911 Format: Hardback	$388.08
Analyzes the acquisition of intensifiers by children acquiring German or English as their first language. Based... Read More >>

Word Wizard: Super Bloopers, Rich Reflections, and Other Acts of Word Magic

Word Wizard: Super Bloopers, Rich Reflections, and Other...
Author: Richard Lederer ISBN: 9780312351717 Format: Paperback	$44.85
After a multi-decade career of stimulating readers to appreciate and laugh at the glories and oddities of our English... Read More >>

News Discourse in Early Modern Britain: Selected Papers of CHINED 2004

News Discourse in Early Modern Britain: Selected Papers...
Author: Nicholas Brownlees , Maurizio Gotti ISBN: 9783039108053 Format: Paperback	$350.72
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English Dictionaries, 800-1700: The Topical Tradition

English Dictionaries, 800-1700: The Topical Tradition...
Author: Werner Hüllen (, Professor Emeritus, University of Essen, and President, The Henry Sweet Society for the History of Linguistic Ideas) ISBN: 9780199291045 Format: Paperback	$139.95
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He Kaine Diatheke

He Kaine Diatheke
Author: Frederick H Scrivener ISBN: 9781597524681 Format: Paperback	$124.08
This edition of the New Testament in Greek follows the text of Robert Stephanus of 1550, the so-called 'Textus Receptus'... Read More >>

Gospel of Saint Luke in Anglo-Saxon

Gospel of Saint Luke in Anglo-Saxon
Author: James W. Bright ISBN: 9781597524582 Format: Paperback	$68.64
After a collation of the manuscripts, and an initial survey of the material for a critical edition of the Anglo-Saxon... Read More >>

Combining Functional Linguistics and Skopos Theory: A Case Study of Greek Cypriot and British Folktales

Combining Functional Linguistics and Skopos Theory:...
Author: Chrystalla Thoma ISBN: 9783631547137 Format: Paperback	$302.28
This study explores how Halliday's Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) and Vermeer's Skopos theory of translation... Read More >>

Why Is English Like That?: Historical Answers to Hard ELT Questions

Why Is English Like That?: Historical Answers to Hard...
Author: Norbert Schmitt , Richard Marsden ISBN: 9780472031344 Format: Paperback	$75.24
Provides a brief history of English without assuming any prior knowledge of the subject. This book outlines the... Read More >>

An Atlas of English Dialects: Region and Dialect

An Atlas of English Dialects: Region and Dialect
Author: Clive Upton , J.D.A Widdowson ISBN: 9780415392334 Format: Paperback	$79.99
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Word from the Mother: Language and African Americans

Word from the Mother: Language and African Americans...
Author: Geneva Smitherman ISBN: 9780415358767 Format: Paperback	$83.99
Geneva Smitherman presents an overview of past debates on the speech of the African Americans. Enriched by her inimitable... Read More >>

An Atlas of English Dialects: Region and Dialect

An Atlas of English Dialects: Region and Dialect
Author: Clive Upton , J.D.A Widdowson ISBN: 9780415392327 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Word from the Mother: Language and African Americans

Word from the Mother: Language and African Americans...
Author: Geneva Smitherman ISBN: 9780415358750 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Geneva Smitherman presents an overview of past debates on the speech of the African Americans. Enriched by her inimitable... Read More >>

Codex Purpureus Petropolitanus

Codex Purpureus Petropolitanus
Author: H S Cronin , J Armitage Robinson ISBN: 9781592448302 Format: Paperback	$52.80
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