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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots

The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary...
Author: Joseph Twadell Shipley , Jonathan Todd Ross ISBN: 9798212967471 Format: Audio	$179.49
Anecdotal, eclectic, and always enthusiastic, The Origins of English Words is a diverting expedition beyond linguistics... Read More >>

The Chinese Rhyme Tables: Volume II

The Chinese Rhyme Tables: Volume II
Author: Pan Wenguo ISBN: 9781032533155 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Luwili: Hittite-Luwian Ritual Texts Attributed to Puriyanni, Kuwattalla and Silalluhi (Cth 758-763). Volume I: Edition and Commentary. Volume II: Discussion and Glossary

Luwili: Hittite-Luwian Ritual Texts Attributed to Puriyanni,...
Author: Ilya Yakubovich , Alice Mouton ISBN: 9783447119955 Format: Hardback	$588.72
The Luwian language belongs to the Anatolian group of the Indo-European language family and thus constitutes a close... Read More >>

The English Binominal Noun Phrase: A Cognitive-Functional Approach

The English Binominal Noun Phrase: A Cognitive-Functional...
Author: Elnora ten Wolde (Universität Graz, Austria) ISBN: 9781108830959 Format: Hardback	$245.81
Combining both qualitative and quantitative methods and juxtaposing two linguistic theories, this study provides... Read More >>

Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation: A Descriptive Study of Chinese Translations of Huckleberry Finn, Tess, and Pygmalion

Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation:...
Author: Jing Yu ISBN: 9781032025988 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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Sprachliche Asymmetrien Von Diskursmetaphern Der Dunkelheit Im Literarischen Kontext: Eine Kontrastive Studie Anhand Daniel Kehlmanns Ich Und Kaminski Und Seiner Ungarischen Übersetzung

Sprachliche Asymmetrien Von Diskursmetaphern Der Dunkelheit...
Author: Renáta Péter-Szabó ISBN: 9783110772913 Format: Hardback	$303.57
Die Asymmetrie als sprachliches und nicht-sprachliches Phänomen beschäftigt den Menschen bereits seit der Antike.... Read More >>

New Perspectives on English Word Stress

New Perspectives on English Word Stress
Author: Eiji Yamada (Professor of English Linguistics, Fukuoka University, Japan) , Anne Przewozny (Professor of English Linguistics, Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès) ISBN: 9781399519939 Format: Hardback	$219.00
The study of English word stress: New perspectives on its history, current state and issues. Read More >>

The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement

The Graeco-Arabic Translation Movement
Author: El-Hussein A Y Aly (Indiana University) ISBN: 9781009385602 Format: Paperback	$46.58
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Watani Lantam: Khotanese and Tumshuqese Loanwords in Tocharian

Watani Lantam: Khotanese and Tumshuqese Loanwords in...
Author: Federico Dragoni ISBN: 9783752006902 Format: Hardback	$388.08
Contacts between Tocharian A and B and Khotanese and Tumshuqese, four languages once spoken in today's Xinjiang... Read More >>

Lingua Franca and Français Tirailleur: From Sea Jargon to Military Order?

Lingua Franca and Français Tirailleur: From Sea Jargon...
Author: Joanna Nolan ISBN: 9783031305542 Format: Hardback	$103.47
This book explores how the eponymous and original Lingua Franca was recognized as a potential linguistic template... Read More >>

Seeing David Double: Reading the Book of Two Houses. Collected Essays

Seeing David Double: Reading the Book of Two Houses....
Author: A. Graeme Auld ISBN: 9783111059976 Format: Hardback	$171.51
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Seen Not Heard: Composition, Iconicity, and the Classifier Systems of Logosyllabic Scripts

Seen Not Heard: Composition, Iconicity, and the Classifier...
Author: Ilona Zsolnay ISBN: 9781614910855 Format: Paperback	$105.47
Contributors from the fields of Egyptology, Sinology, Hittitology, and Assyriology, together with Mesoamericanists,... Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Language Contact

The Routledge Handbook of Language Contact
Author: Evangelia Adamou , Yaron Matras (University of Manchester, UK) ISBN: 9780367500405 Format: Paperback	$92.99
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Is English an Asian Language?

Is English an Asian Language?
Author: Andy Kirkpatrick (Griffith University, Queensland) , Wang Lixun ISBN: 9781316500774 Format: Paperback	$56.90
Asian multilingual speakers are continuously adapting and reshaping English to reflect their varying needs. This... Read More >>

Cantonese: Since the 19th Century

Cantonese: Since the 19th Century
Author: Hung-nin Samuel Cheung ISBN: 9789882372535 Format: Hardback	$119.03
In this book, Hung-nin Samuel Cheung, an acclaimed scholar on the study of Cantonese, offers profound insights into... Read More >>

Forensic Linguistics in Australia: Origins, Progress and Prospects

Forensic Linguistics in Australia: Origins, Progress...
Author: Diana Eades (University of New England, Maine) , Helen Fraser (University of Melbourne and University of New England, Maine) ISBN: 9781009168106 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element presents an account of forensic linguistics in Australia since the first expert linguistic evidence... Read More >>

Medieval Glossaries from North-Western Europe: Tradition and Innovation

Medieval Glossaries from North-Western Europe: Tradition...
Author: Annina Seiler , Chiara Benati ISBN: 9782503584577 Format: Paperback	$446.16
This volume, written by an international group of specialists, represents the first handbook dedicated to medieval... Read More >>

Caucasian Albania: An International Handbook

Caucasian Albania: An International Handbook
Author: Jost Gippert , Jasmine Dum-Tragut ISBN: 9783110794595 Format: Hardback	$325.95
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Reminiscences of the Anarchist Case

Reminiscences of the Anarchist Case
Author: Sigmund 1860- Zeisler ISBN: 9781019352373 Format: Hardback	$79.07
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Luwili: Hittite-Luwian Ritual Texts Attributed to Puriyanni, Kuwattalla and Silalluhi (Cth 758-763). Volume II: Discussion and Glossary

Luwili: Hittite-Luwian Ritual Texts Attributed to Puriyanni,...
Author: Ilya Yakubovich , Alice Mouton ISBN: 9783447119962 Format: Hardback	$324.72
The Luwian language belongs to the Anatolian group of the Indo-European language family and thus constitutes a close... Read More >>

Kontinuitat Und Wandel in Historischen Partizipialkonstruktionen: Diachrone Untersuchung Zu Partizip-Prasens-Konstruktionen Im Althochdeutschen, Mittelhochdeutschen Und Fruhneuhochdeutschen

Kontinuitat Und Wandel in Historischen Partizipialkonstruktionen:...
Author: Benedikt N Pasedag ISBN: 9783825349936 Format: Hardback	$139.92
Das Prasenspartizip spielt - neben dem viel frequenteren Partizip II - in der deutschen Sprache zumeist eine deutlich... Read More >>

Foundations of Old Prussian: Philology and Linguistics

Foundations of Old Prussian: Philology and Linguistics...
Author: Pietro U. Dini ISBN: 9781666901900 Format: Hardback	$330.00
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The Changing Languages of Guangxi, Southern China: A Contact-Induced Grammaticalization Approach

The Changing Languages of Guangxi, Southern China: A...
Author: Yang Huang ISBN: 9781793630094 Format: Hardback	$316.80
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Latin Loanwords in Ancient Greek: A Lexicon and Analysis

Latin Loanwords in Ancient Greek: A Lexicon and Analysis...
Author: Eleanor Dickey (University of Reading) ISBN: 9781108841009 Format: Hardback	$514.80
The first comprehensive study of Latin loanwords in Greek, this work answers questions such as: Why, when, and how... Read More >>

A Short Guide to the Pronunciation of New Testament Greek

A Short Guide to the Pronunciation of New Testament...
Author: Benjamin Kantor ISBN: 9780802878328 Format: Paperback	$50.13
""A short guide to the pronunciation of Greek in Judea-Palestine from the Hellenistic period to the Byzantine period... Read More >>

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