Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Quantity and Prosodic Asymmetries in Alemannic: Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives

Quantity and Prosodic Asymmetries in Alemannic: Synchronic...

Author: Astrid Kraehenmann
ISBN: 9783110176803
Format: Hardback
$388.08

The comprehensive analysis of the segmental and metrical system of the Swiss German dialect of Thurgovian provides...  Read More >>

Explaining Mantras: Ritual, Rhetoric, and the Dream of a Natural Language in Hindu Tantra

Explaining Mantras: Ritual, Rhetoric, and the Dream...

Author: Robert A. Yelle
ISBN: 9780415966351
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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C mo Ser Como Jes s: Lecciones Para Seguir Sus Pasos

C mo Ser Como Jes s: Lecciones Para Seguir Sus Pasos...

Author: Pat Williams ,  Jim Denney
ISBN: 9780757301353
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Practical Workbook to J. Gresham Machen's New Testament Greek for Beginners

Practical Workbook to J. Gresham Machen's New Testament...

Author: Hobert Farrell
ISBN: 9781592443017
Format: Paperback
$63.36

This Workbook, which has been developed in teaching from Machen for about 35 years, enhances Machen's excellent...  Read More >>

Workplace Plus 4 with Grammar Booster Teacher's Edition

Workplace Plus 4 with Grammar Booster Teacher's Edition...

Author: Joan Saslow ,  Tim Collins
ISBN: 9780130943538
Format: Paperback
$93.12

The Interleaved Workplace Teacher’s Edition provides page-by-page teaching suggestions that add value to the Student’s...  Read More >>

Luxemburgische Skriptastudien: Edition Und Untersuchung Der Altfranzösischen Urkunden Gräfin Ermesindes (1226-1247) Und Graf Heinrichs V. (1247-1281) Von Luxemburg

Luxemburgische Skriptastudien: Edition Und Untersuchung...

Author: Günter Holtus ,  Anja Overbeck
ISBN: 9783484523166
Format: Hardback
$607.17

Die Studie widmet sich der Aufarbeitung der altfranzösischen Urkundensprache im Luxemburger Raum. Sie bietet die...  Read More >>

The Syntax of Italian Dialects

The Syntax of Italian Dialects

Author: Tortora
ISBN: 9780195136463
Format: Paperback
$157.95

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Language Evolution

Language Evolution

Author: Morten H. Christiansen (, Cornell University) ,  Simon Kirby (, Edinburgh University)
ISBN: 9780199244843
Format: Paperback
$100.95

How humans acquired language and how languages evolved are two of the most intriguing questions in contemporary...  Read More >>

Glossalalia - An Alphabet of Critical Keywords

Glossalalia - An Alphabet of Critical Keywords

Author: Julian Wolfreys (Professor of English Literature, Director, Centre for Studies in Literature, School of Sociological, Historical, and Literary Studies, University of Portsmouth)
ISBN: 9780748614356
Format: Paperback
$79.99

In this volume, 26 newly commissioned essays provide distinct, original and sometimes playful or unusual definitions...  Read More >>

Hawai'i Creole English: A Typological Analysis of the Tense-Mood-Aspect System

Hawai'i Creole English: A Typological Analysis of the...

Author: V. Velupillai
ISBN: 9780333993408
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Are there common specific patterns in the Tense-Mood-Aspect systems of creoles? Do creoles constitute a structural...  Read More >>

The New Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs, Volume One: The Classic Period Inscriptions

The New Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs, Volume One: The...

Author: Martha J. Macri ,  Matthew G. Looper
ISBN: 9780806134970
Format: Hardback
$171.60

The New Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs, Volume I: The Classic Period Inscriptions is a guide to all the known hieroglyphic...  Read More >>

Historical Linguistics 2001: Selected papers from the 15th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Melbourne, 13–17 August 2001

Historical Linguistics 2001: Selected papers from the...

Author: Barry J. Blake (La Trobe University) ,  Kate Burridge (Monash University)
ISBN: 9789027247490
Format: Hardback
$292.39

This volume contains 25 papers from the 15th International Conference on Historical Linguistics held August 13-17,...  Read More >>

Language and Place-names in Wales

Language and Place-names in Wales

Author: Iwan Wmffre
ISBN: 9780708317969
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This wide-ranging study takes the story of Kenneth Jackson's ""Language and History in Early Britain"" on from the...  Read More >>

Europa Vasconica - Europa Semitica

Europa Vasconica - Europa Semitica

Author: Theo Vennemann gen. Nierfeld ,  Patrizia Noel Aziz Hanna
ISBN: 9783110170542
Format: Hardback
$844.80

This book presents the theory that the linguistic and cultural landscape of Europe north of the Alps and the Pyrenees...  Read More >>

Que seulement de tes yeux tu regardes ...: Etude structurelle de treize psaumes

Que seulement de tes yeux tu regardes ...: Etude structurelle...

Author: Pierre Auffret
ISBN: 9783110178678
Format: Hardback
$274.47

The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into...  Read More >>

Lost Language of Symbolism Vols. 1 and 2 (1912)

Lost Language of Symbolism Vols. 1 and 2 (1912)

Author: Harold Bayley
ISBN: 9780766176010
Format: Paperback
$139.79

Volume 1 of 2. This work contains an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy tales, folklore...  Read More >>

English Core Linguistics: Essays in Honour of D. J. Allerton

English Core Linguistics: Essays in Honour of D. J....

Author: Cornelia Tschichold
ISBN: 9783906770987
Format: Paperback
$195.36

This volume unites nineteen papers on core topics in linguistics: phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, and...  Read More >>

Cassell Dictionary of English Idioms

Cassell Dictionary of English Idioms

Author: Rosalind Fergusson ,  Rosalind Fergusson
ISBN: 9789629960766
Format: Hardback
$67.25

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Subordination

Subordination

Author: Sonia Cristofaro (University of Pavia)
ISBN: 9780199252794
Format: Hardback
$309.00

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The Indo-Aryan Languages

The Indo-Aryan Languages

Author: George Cardona ,  Dhanesh K. Jain
ISBN: 9780700711307
Format: Hardback
$735.00

Part of a series designed as a reference for a particular linguistic community and for linguists working on typology...  Read More >>

Organisation und Entwicklung historischer Wortschätze

Organisation und Entwicklung historischer Wortschätze...

Author: Thomas Gloning (University of Giessen)
ISBN: 9783484312425
Format: Hardback
$702.24

Wortschätze sind auf komplexe Weise strukturiert. Diese Komplexität des Wortschatzaufbaus beruht zum einen auf der...  Read More >>

Origins of Predicates: Evidence from Plains Cree

Origins of Predicates: Evidence from Plains Cree

Author: Tomio Hirose
ISBN: 9780415967792
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This work offers a new perspective on natural language predicates by analyzing data from the Plains Cree language....  Read More >>

Contextual Priority in Biblical Hebrew Philology: An Application of the Held Method for Comparative Semitic Philology

Contextual Priority in Biblical Hebrew Philology: An...

Author: Chaim Harold R. Cohen
ISBN: 9789004116702
Format: Hardback
$256.08

According to the author, a contextual approach should be taken when determining the meaning of Biblical Hebrew....  Read More >>

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