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The Oxford Dictionary of Slang

The Oxford Dictionary of Slang
Author: John Ayto ISBN: 9780198607632 Format: Paperback	$20.95
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Riptionary: Surf Lingo Lexicon

Riptionary: Surf Lingo Lexicon
Author: Scott A. Matthews ISBN: 9780595311002 Format: Paperback	$31.55
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Keigo in Modern Japan: Polite Language from Meiji to the Present

Keigo in Modern Japan: Polite Language from Meiji to...
Author: Patricia J. Wetzel ISBN: 9780824826024 Format: Hardback	$124.08
Offering a comprehensive examination of a frequently discussed yet much misunderstood aspect of the Japanese language,... Read More >>

Chinese Grammar: Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives

Chinese Grammar: Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives...
Author: Hilary Chappell (, La Trobe University, Melbourne) ISBN: 9780199272136 Format: Paperback	$135.95
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Issues in the Study of Pidgin and Creole Languages

Issues in the Study of Pidgin and Creole Languages
Author: Claire Lefebvre (Université du Québec à Montréal / Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) ISBN: 9781588115164 Format: Hardback	$393.36
The content of this book is concerned with various issues at stake in Creole studies that are also of interest for... Read More >>

A Glossary of the Aramaic Inscriptions

A Glossary of the Aramaic Inscriptions
Author: Stanley Cook ISBN: 9781592444908 Format: Paperback	$44.88
This glossary is based upon the Aramaic inscriptions edited by the French Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres... Read More >>

English for Everyday Activities: A Picture Process Dictionary

English for Everyday Activities: A Picture Process Dictionary...
Author: Lawrence J Zwier ISBN: 9781564202222 Format: Book	$52.14
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Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources: Fascicule VIII: O

Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources: Fascicule...
Author: David Howlett (, Editor, Dictionary of Medieval Latin) ISBN: 9780197263006 Format: Paperback	$171.60
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A Treatise on the Use of the Tenses in Hebrew: And Some Other Syntactical Questions

A Treatise on the Use of the Tenses in Hebrew: And Some...
Author: Samuel R Driver ISBN: 9781592444694 Format: Paperback	$37.80
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Notes on the Hebrew Text of Samuel

Notes on the Hebrew Text of Samuel
Author: Samuel R Driver ISBN: 9781592444700 Format: Paperback	$105.60
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Light from Ancient Letters

Light from Ancient Letters
Author: Henry G Meecham ISBN: 9781592444731 Format: Paperback	$47.52
This is a new release of the original 1923 edition. Read More >>

A Revolution in Language: The Problem of Signs in Late Eighteenth-Century France

A Revolution in Language: The Problem of Signs in Late...
Author: Sophia Rosenfeld ISBN: 9780804749312 Format: Paperback	$50.95
Sheds new light on the relationship between the Enlightenment and the French Revolution by studying the political... Read More >>

Bible Studies

Bible Studies
Author: Adolf Deissmann ISBN: 9781592444656 Format: Paperback	$84.48
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Essays in Biblical Greek

Essays in Biblical Greek
Author: Edwin Hatch ISBN: 9781592444670 Format: Paperback	$66.00
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Auxiliation: An Enquiry into the Nature of Grammaticalization

Auxiliation: An Enquiry into the Nature of Grammaticalization...
Author: Kuteva ISBN: 9780199265053 Format: Paperback	$121.95
Auxiliation describes the process by which auxiliary verbs - such as do, may, must, will, and have - develop from... Read More >>

A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume 1: 1567-1784

A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume 1:...
Author: Julie Coleman (, University of Leicester) ISBN: 9780199254712 Format: Hardback	$346.00
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The Ancient Hebrew Language and Alphabet: Understanding the Ancient Hebrew Language of the Bible Based on Ancient Hebrew Culture and Thought

The Ancient Hebrew Language and Alphabet: Understanding...
Author: Jeff A Benner ISBN: 9781589395343 Format: Paperback	$36.83
The Hebrew Bible, called the ""Tenach"" by Jews and ""Old Testament"" by Christians, was originally written in the... Read More >>

A Dictionary of Euphemisms

A Dictionary of Euphemisms
Author: R.W. Holder ISBN: 9780198607625 Format: Paperback	$29.95
How Not To Say What You Mean is a guide to the language of evasion, hypocrisy, prudery, and deceit. Read More >>

Regional Variation in Intonation

Regional Variation in Intonation
Author: Peter Gilles , Jörg Peters ISBN: 9783484304925 Format: Paperback	$291.63
The intonational diversity of regional varieties provides a challenge to both traditional and autosegmental theories... Read More >>

A Guide to Biblical Hebrew Syntax

A Guide to Biblical Hebrew Syntax
Author: Bill T Arnold, Ph.D. (Asbury Theological Seminary, Kentucky) , John H Choi (Asbury Theological Seminary, Kentucky) ISBN: 9786612394751 Format: Electronic book text	$343.20
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La formazione della struttura di frase romanza: Ordine delle parole e clitici dal latino alle lingue romanze antiche

La formazione della struttura di frase romanza: Ordine...
Author: Giampaolo Salvi ISBN: 9783484523234 Format: Hardback	$188.67
Il volume studia i meccanismi del cambiamento diacronico della struttura di frase fra latino classico e lingue romanze... Read More >>

Gestures and Acclamations in Ancient Rome

Gestures and Acclamations in Ancient Rome
Author: Gregory S. Aldrete (Professor, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay) ISBN: 9780801877315 Format: Paperback	$74.99
Readers with an interest in rhetoric, urban culture, or communications in any period will find the book informative,... Read More >>

Medieval Modal Systems: Problems and Concepts

Medieval Modal Systems: Problems and Concepts
Author: Paul Thom , Professor Simo Knuuttila ISBN: 9780754608332 Format: Hardback	$75.99
This text explores noteworthy approaches to modal syllogistic adopted by medieval logicians including Abelard, Albert... Read More >>

The Making of a Mixed Language: The case of Ma’a/Mbugu

The Making of a Mixed Language: The case of Ma’a/Mbugu...
Author: Maarten Mous (Leiden University) ISBN: 9789027252487 Format: Hardback	$282.04
The Mbugu (or Ma'á) language (Tanzania) is one of the few genuine mixed languages, reputedly combining Bantu grammar... Read More >>

Variation and Morphosyntactic Change in Greek: From Clitics to Affixes

Variation and Morphosyntactic Change in Greek: From...
Author: P. Pappas ISBN: 9781403913340 Format: Hardback	$116.41
This book deals with some of the major theoretical and descriptive concerns of the historical linguist. The author... Read More >>

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