Historical & comparative linguistics books

Though most recognize the term Aryan, few understand its extensive and complex history. Scholars continue to debate...  Read More >>

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Das Frühneuhochdeutsche Wörterbuch ist ein alphabetisch geordnetes Bedeutungswörterbuch der Varietäten des Hochdeutschen...  Read More >>

Presenting the selected papers from the 14th International Colloquium on Late and Vulgar Latin (Ghent 2022), this...  Read More >>

As the first volume of a two-volume set that reexamines nouns and verbs in Chinese, this book proposes the verbs-as-nouns...  Read More >>

Missionary Grammars and the Language of Translation in Korea 1876-1910 embraces the Enlightenment period in Korea...  Read More >>

This volume explores the use of the Swabian dialect in southwestern Germany. This book will be of interest to students...  Read More >>

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Die Studiengrammatik bietet eine praxisnahe Einfuhrung in osmanische Originaltexte. Ziel ist es, Texte mittlerer...  Read More >>

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This textbook investigates how cultural practices shape language and, conversely, how language reflects cultural...  Read More >>

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There are some Roots in the Dhatupatha whose Secondary णिच् Verb Forms are मित् । These have been neatly collected...  Read More >>

This volume brings together the work of specialists in Romance linguistics, who analyze variation from different...  Read More >>

There are some Roots in the Dhatupatha whose Secondary णिच् Verb Forms are मित् । These have been neatly collected...  Read More >>

In Systems of Social Action, author Giovanni Rossi argues that everyday cooperation relies on a system of social...  Read More >>

This book presents a construction-based, typological analysis of applicatives in 85 western Austronesian languages,...  Read More >>

In a world of rapid technological advancements, it can be easy to forget that writing is the original Information...  Read More >>

This book offers a radical re-examination of the history of the Cornish language, challenging the long-held belief...  Read More >>

The Etymologicon for the social media generation- from the @etymologynerd of Instagram and TikTok (aka Adam Aleksic),...  Read More >>

The Etymologicon for the social media generation- from the @etymologynerd of Instagram and TikTok (aka Adam Aleksic),...  Read More >>

This book researches the competition between overt suffixation and zero‑affixation for the nominalization of the...  Read More >>

The book series offers a platform for usage and corpus based, theoretical and methodical, synchronic and diachronic...  Read More >>