Historical & comparative linguistics books

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New World Babel: Languages and Nations in Early America

New World Babel: Languages and Nations in Early America...
Author: Edward G. Gray ISBN: 9780691017051 Format: Hardback	$125.40
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The Senses of the Text: Intensional Semantics and Literary Theory

The Senses of the Text: Intensional Semantics and Literary...
Author: W.C. Dowling ISBN: 9780803266179 Format: Paperback	$39.60
Presents an introduction to the 'Chomskyan revolution' in linguistic theory and to major issues in the philosophy... Read More >>

Face[t]s of First Language Loss

Face[t]s of First Language Loss
Author: Sandra G. Kouritzin ISBN: 9780805831863 Format: Paperback	$116.00
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The Senses of the Text: Intensional Semantics and Literary Theory

The Senses of the Text: Intensional Semantics and Literary...
Author: W.C. Dowling ISBN: 9780803217119 Format: Hardback	$132.00
Provides a clear introduction to the 'Chomskyan revolution' in linguistic theory and to major issues in the philosophy... Read More >>

Face[t]s of First Language Loss

Face[t]s of First Language Loss
Author: Sandra G. Kouritzin ISBN: 9780805831856 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaft in Deutschland: Vom Mittelalter bis ins 20. Jahrhundert

Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaft in Deutschland: Vom...
Author: Andreas Gardt ISBN: 9783110157888 Format: Paperback	$59.97
This text presents a history of reflection on language in Germany from the Middle Ages to the present. It features... Read More >>

A Workbook for New Testament Greek: Grammar and Exegesis in First John

A Workbook for New Testament Greek: Grammar and Exegesis...
Author: Marvin R Wilson, PH.D , Chris Alex Vlachos ISBN: 9780801048128 Format: Paperback	$33.95
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The Rhine Franconian Element in Old French

The Rhine Franconian Element in Old French
Author: Jr. Paul W Brosman ISBN: 9780820441894 Format: Hardback	$195.23
All evidence considered by Meyer-Luebke, Gamillscheg, and Wartburg concerning the features distinguishing the High... Read More >>

A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms

A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms
Author: G. A. Wilkes ISBN: 9780195537987 Format: Paperback	$34.95
This fourth edition of a classic Australian dictionary features 300 new colloquialisms and a historical introduction.... Read More >>

A Dictionary of Modern New Zealand Slang

A Dictionary of Modern New Zealand Slang
Author: H. W. Orsman ISBN: 9780195584080 Format: Paperback	$18.95
A look at the language New Zealanders use informally. It provides a insight into New Zealand life and culture.... Read More >>

Function, Selection and Innateness

Function, Selection and Innateness
Author: Simon Kirby ISBN: 9780198238126 Format: Paperback	$49.95
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Mysteries of the Alphabet

Mysteries of the Alphabet
Author: Marc-Alain Ouaknin ISBN: 9780789205216 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Out of the Mouths of Slaves: African American Language and Educational Malpractice

Out of the Mouths of Slaves: African American Language...
Author: John Baugh , William Labov ISBN: 9780292708730 Format: Paperback	$32.95
An analysis of the use of the African American language which was originally used by slaves in the 19th century,... Read More >>

Function, Selection, and Innateness: The Emergence of Language Universals

Function, Selection, and Innateness: The Emergence of...
Author: Simon Kirby (Research Fellow in the Language, Evolution, and Computation Research Unit, Department of Linguistics, University of Edinburgh) ISBN: 9780198238119 Format: Hardback	$231.95
Why are all languages alike in some ways, different in others? Why do languages change? How did they originate and... Read More >>

A Compendious Syriac Dictionary

A Compendious Syriac Dictionary
Author: Payne Smith , Jessie Payne Smith ISBN: 9781579102272 Format: Paperback	$66.95
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Forgotten English

Forgotten English
Author: Jeffrey Kacirk ISBN: 9780688166366 Format: Paperback	$39.47
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Soviet Yiddish: Language-Planning and Linguistic Development

Soviet Yiddish: Language-Planning and Linguistic Development...
Author: Gennady Estraikh (Editor of Yiddish Publications, Editor of Yiddish Publications, Oxford Institute for Yiddish) ISBN: 9780198184799 Format: Hardback	$253.95
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Oxford Dictionary of Slang

Oxford Dictionary of Slang
Author: John Ayto ISBN: 9780198631576 Format: Hardback	$59.95
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Vico and Literary Mannerism: A Study in the Early Vico and His Idea of Rhetoric and Ingenuity

Vico and Literary Mannerism: A Study in the Early Vico...
Author: Leo Catana ISBN: 9780820439631 Format: Hardback	$145.07
The Italian philosopher Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) is known mainly for his philosophy of history. Although he... Read More >>

Franks and Alamanni in the Merovingian Period: An Ethnographic Perspective

Franks and Alamanni in the Merovingian Period: An Ethnographic...
Author: Professor Ian Nicholas Wood ISBN: 9780851157238 Format: Hardback	$303.60
The Alamans were early victims of the post-Roman expansion of the Frankish empire. This collection of studies consider... Read More >>

Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 98

Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 98
Author: Richard F. Thomas ISBN: 9780674379466 Format: Hardback	$125.40
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The Foundations of Latin

The Foundations of Latin
Author: Philip Baldi ISBN: 9783110162943 Format: Hardback	$646.80
This volume provides an up-to-date account of the linguistic evolution of Latin, from its origins in the Proto-Indo-European... Read More >>

Classica et Mediaevalia: Volume 49

Classica et Mediaevalia: Volume 49
Author: Ole Thomse , Karsten Friis-Jensen ISBN: 9788772895352 Format: Paperback	$147.46
An international Danish periodical of philology and history, comprising articles on Graeco-Roman Antiquity and the... Read More >>

19. und 20. Jahrhundert

19. und 20. Jahrhundert
Author: Peter von Polenz ISBN: 9783110143447 Format: Paperback	$161.01
This third and final volume traces the development of the German language in the age of nationalism and industrialization,... Read More >>

Dialects in Schools and Communities

Dialects in Schools and Communities
Author: Walt Wolfram , Carolyn Temple Adger ISBN: 9780805828634 Format: Paperback	$113.39
In this work, the authors address the interest and educational concern about the dialects of American students,... Read More >>

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