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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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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