Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Socio-Pragmatic Variation in Ireland: Using Pragmatic Variation to Construct Social Identities

Socio-Pragmatic Variation in Ireland: Using Pragmatic...

Author: Martin Schweinberger ,  Patricia Ronan
ISBN: 9783110791204
Format: Hardback
$359.01

The book focuses on language in Ireland and describes how social factors interact with pragmatic variation, thereby...  Read More >>

Dhatupatha Sanskrit Roots Indexes

Dhatupatha Sanskrit Roots Indexes

Author: Ashwini Kumar Aggarwal ,  Sadhvi Hemswaroopa
ISBN: 9789348012968
Format: Hardback
$63.36

This book views grammatical concepts from the Root-point-of-View. Contains exhaustive lists of Roots that behave...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Middle High German

An Introduction to Middle High German

Author: Howard Jones (Fellow and Lecturer in Linguistics, Fellow and Lecturer in Linguistics, Keble College, University of Oxford) ,  Martin H. Jones (Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, King's College London)
ISBN: 9780198893998
Format: Paperback
$95.95

This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to Middle High German, aimed at graduate and undergraduate students...  Read More >>

les descendants des tribus gauloises: étude anthroponymique

les descendants des tribus gauloises: étude anthroponymique...

Author: Philippe Potel-Belner
ISBN: 9782322541171
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Pour réaliser cette étude, j'ai dû démonter un à un les arguments fallacieux des théories passées des onomasticiens...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy (1000--49 BCE)

The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy (1000--49 BCE)...

Author: Marco Maiuro (Professor of Roman History, Professor of Roman History, Sapienza, University of Rome) ,  Jane Botsford Johnson (Professional Editor and Translator, Professional Editor and Translator)
ISBN: 9780199987894
Format: Hardback
$333.00

The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy gives a comprehensive account of the peoples who lived on the Italian peninsula...  Read More >>

Endangered Languages: (The Mit Press Essential Knowledge Series)

Endangered Languages: (The Mit Press Essential Knowledge...

Author: Evangelia Adamou ,  Flosnik, Anne
ISBN: 9798874826468
Format: Audio
$121.31

58% of the world's languages--or, approximately 4,000 languages--are endangered. When we break this figure down,...  Read More >>

Endangered Languages: (The Mit Press Essential Knowledge Series)

Endangered Languages: (The Mit Press Essential Knowledge...

Author: Evangelia Adamou ,  Flosnik, Anne
ISBN: 9798874826451
Format: Audio
$95.01

58% of the world's languages--or, approximately 4,000 languages--are endangered. When we break this figure down,...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Handbook of Romance Linguistics

The Cambridge Handbook of Romance Linguistics

Author: Adam Ledgeway (University of Cambridge) ,  Martin Maiden (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781108454506
Format: Paperback
$90.54

With contributions from world-renowned scholars, this Handbook explores what we can learn about linguistics from...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Handbook of Translation

The Cambridge Handbook of Translation

Author: Kirsten Malmkjær (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781108727358
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Translation is a rapidly developing subject of study, especially in China, Australia, Europe and the USA. This Handbook...  Read More >>

Ethno-Linguistic Identity of the Post-Apartheid Generation

Ethno-Linguistic Identity of the Post-Apartheid Generation...

Author: Konstanze Jungbluth ,  Anderson Lucas Macedo
ISBN: 9783631913192
Format: Hardback
$179.39

The book discusses the relationship between belonging, identity and the Afrikaans language of the Coloureds of the...  Read More >>

Indo-European Interfaces: Integrating Linguistics, Mythology and Archaeology

Indo-European Interfaces: Integrating Linguistics, Mythology...

Author: Jenny Larsson ,  Thomas Olander
ISBN: 9789176352182
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Indo-European Interfaces presents new research on early Indo-European society within archaeology, linguistics and...  Read More >>

Sanskrit Roots to Verbs II Lang Imperfect Past Tense

Sanskrit Roots to Verbs II Lang Imperfect Past Tense...

Author: Ashwini Kumar Aggarwal
ISBN: 9789348012494
Format: Hardback
$73.92

- 3x3 Parasmaipada/Atmanepada Verb Tables for Lang for all 1943 Roots of Dhatupatha. - Alphabetical and Standard...  Read More >>

The Aryans: A Study of Indo-European Origins

The Aryans: A Study of Indo-European Origins

Author: Gordon V. Childe
ISBN: 9789390035786
Format: Hardback
$141.90

This book discusses in depth the first appearance of the Aryans on the stage of history, Aryanization of the Mediterranean,...  Read More >>

Descriptive Grammar and Diachrony of Kurima: A Minority South Ryukyuan Language of the Miyako Islands

Descriptive Grammar and Diachrony of Kurima: A Minority...

Author: Aleksandra Jarosz
ISBN: 9789004680531
Format: Hardback
$551.76

A comprehensive descriptive grammar of a moribund insular variety of Miyako-Ryukyuan, rich in noteworthy typological...  Read More >>

Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme—And Other Oddities of the English Language

Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't...

Author: Arika Okrent (Linguist and author of In the Land of Invented Languages, Linguist and author of In the Land of Invented Languages) ,  Sean O'Neill
ISBN: 9780197760918
Format: Paperback
$30.95

For anyone who has ever wondered why English is so weird, an entertaining and expert tour of the most puzzling parts...  Read More >>

The Phonology of Maaloula Aramaic

The Phonology of Maaloula Aramaic

Author: Ghattas Eid
ISBN: 9783111447049
Format: Paperback
$116.13

The book describes the sound system of Maaloula Aramaic, an under-researched and endangered Western Neo-Aramaic...  Read More >>

Discourse Approaches to an Emerging Age of Populist Politics

Discourse Approaches to an Emerging Age of Populist...

Author: Isabel Íñigo-Mora ,  Cristina Lastres-López
ISBN: 9789819713547
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book presents a collection of studies related to populism in contemporary political discourse. Each chapter...  Read More >>

Names Fashioned by Gender: Stitched Perceptions

Names Fashioned by Gender: Stitched Perceptions

Author: Thenjiwe Meyiwa ,  Madodo Cekiso
ISBN: 9781776151288
Format: Paperback
$29.70

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The Handbook of Cultural Linguistics

The Handbook of Cultural Linguistics

Author: Alireza Korangy
ISBN: 9789819937998
Format: Hardback
$776.22

Bringing together a wide selection of work on cultural linguistics and pragmatics, this comprehensive handbook offers...  Read More >>

The History of English: An Introduction

The History of English: An Introduction

Author: Stephan Gramley (University of Bielefeld, Germany) ,  Vivian Gramley
ISBN: 9781032409696
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The History of English provides a chronological analysis of the linguistic, social, and cultural development of...  Read More >>

Diskurstraditionen Der Argumentation: Eine Korpusanalyse Von Bittschriften Der Serie «Esclavos» Der «Corte Suprema de Quito» (1702-1849)

Diskurstraditionen Der Argumentation: Eine Korpusanalyse...

Author: Jennifer Gabel De Aguirre
ISBN: 9783111058498
Format: Hardback
$395.97

The study deals with petitions from the Esclavos series of the Ecuadorian National Archives from court cases of...  Read More >>

Formal Perspectives on Secondary Predication

Formal Perspectives on Secondary Predication

Author: Marcel den Dikken ,  Hideki Kishimoto
ISBN: 9783110995619
Format: Hardback
$377.49

This volume aims to look into the spectrum of secondary predication, and provide solutions from formal theoretical...  Read More >>

The History of English: An Introduction

The History of English: An Introduction

Author: Stephan Gramley (University of Bielefeld, Germany) ,  Vivian Gramley
ISBN: 9781032409702
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The History of English provides a chronological analysis of the linguistic, social, and cultural development of...  Read More >>

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