Language: history & general works books

3633 books were found.

Historical Medical Discourse: Corpus Linguistic Perspectives

Historical Medical Discourse: Corpus Linguistic Perspectives...

Author: Gavin Brookes ,  Niall Curry (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032739755
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection showcases original research highlighting innovations in the application of corpus linguistic methods...  Read More >>

The Dictionassary: A Pamphlet for the World's Most Versatile Word

The Dictionassary: A Pamphlet for the World's Most Versatile...

Author: Steven D Snyder
ISBN: 9798218840013
Format: Paperback
$21.09

There is a specific word that we all can use that is the most fun and versatile word ever. No other word in the...  Read More >>

Linguaphile: A Life of Language Love

Linguaphile: A Life of Language Love

Author: Julie Sedivy
ISBN: 9781250397553
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A celebration of the beauty and mystery of language and how it shapes our lives, our loves, and our world.  Read More >>

Chaucer's Language

Chaucer's Language

Author: Simon Horobin (Magdalen College, University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781350473782
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Introduces students to Chaucer's language and the importance of reading Chaucer in the original, rather than in...  Read More >>

English for Science Communication

English for Science Communication

Author: Jack Pun (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781032582771
Format: Paperback
$83.99

English for Science Communication introduces English-language knowledge and skills for scientific communication...  Read More >>

English for Science Communication

English for Science Communication

Author: Jack Pun (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781032582788
Format: Hardback
$305.00

English for Science Communication introduces English-language knowledge and skills for scientific communication...  Read More >>

The Language of Democratization: Roles, Social Positions, and Discourse

The Language of Democratization: Roles, Social Positions,...

Author: Svenja Kranich ,  Simone Knewitz
ISBN: 9781041046103
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume examines processes of democratization and de-democratization from an interdisciplinary perspective,...  Read More >>

A Little Book of Latin for Gardeners

A Little Book of Latin for Gardeners

Author: Peter Parker
ISBN: 9780349140698
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The book, beautifully illustrated with old woodcuts, explains how and why plants have been named, includes handy...  Read More >>

Greek To Us: The Fascinating Ancient Greek That Shapes Our World

Greek To Us: The Fascinating Ancient Greek That Shapes...

Author: John Davie ,  Harry Mount
ISBN: 9781399424790
Format: Hardback
$32.99

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Applying Artificial Intelligence in Translation: Possibilities, Processes and Phenomena

Applying Artificial Intelligence in Translation: Possibilities,...

Author: Katharina Walter ,  Marco Agnetta
ISBN: 9781032887838
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection critically examines the opportunities and challenges associated with the use of AI-based tools in...  Read More >>

The History and Origin of Language

The History and Origin of Language

Author: A.S. Diamond
ISBN: 9781032612003
Format: Paperback
$72.42

First Published in 1959 The history and origin of language deals with one of the most important and most fascinating...  Read More >>

Johannes Balle's Tunumiisut (East Greenlandic) Wordlist

Johannes Balle's Tunumiisut (East Greenlandic) Wordlist...

Author: José Andrés Alonso de la Fuente ,  José Andrés Alonso de la Fuente
ISBN: 9788323354833
Format: Paperback
$77.63

This work examines the Tunumiisut (East Greenlandic) wordlist gathered by Johannes Balle (1889-1965) sometime in...  Read More >>

Language Online: Investigating Digital Texts and Practices

Language Online: Investigating Digital Texts and Practices...

Author: David Barton ,  Carmen Lee
ISBN: 9781032207957
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Language Online explores digital communication’s evolution, covering AI, activism, and global events. With case...  Read More >>

Language Online: Investigating Digital Texts and Practices

Language Online: Investigating Digital Texts and Practices...

Author: David Barton ,  Carmen Lee
ISBN: 9781032207964
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Language Online explores digital communication’s evolution, covering AI, activism, and global events. With case...  Read More >>

Independent Wh-Exclamative Constructions in the History of English

Independent Wh-Exclamative Constructions in the History...

Author: Daniela Schröder
ISBN: 9781032544533
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This book offers the first book-length treatment of the diachronic study of English exclamatives, tracing their...  Read More >>

Stylistics: A Resource Book for Students

Stylistics: A Resource Book for Students

Author: Paul Simpson (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781032217536
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Written in a clear and accessible style, Stylistics, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource which covers all...  Read More >>

Stylistics: A Resource Book for Students

Stylistics: A Resource Book for Students

Author: Paul Simpson (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781032217543
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Written in a clear and accessible style, Stylistics, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource which covers all...  Read More >>

The Humbugs of the World

The Humbugs of the World

Author: P T Barnum
ISBN: 9781434105950
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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The Autobiography of Mark Twain

The Autobiography of Mark Twain

Author: Albert Bigelow Paine
ISBN: 9781434105929
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Y'all

'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Y'all

Author: Landon Bryant ,  Alice Pattullo
ISBN: 9798894141923
Format: Hardback
$24.99

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The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 3: Transmission, Change and Ideology

The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume...

Author: Joan C. Beal (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781009205863
Format: Hardback
$362.25

This volume examines change in the English language by considering the transmission of English through dictionaries...  Read More >>

«Ane end of an auld song?»: Macro and Micro Perspectives on Written Scots in Correspondence during the Union of the Parliaments Debates

«Ane end of an auld song?»: Macro and Micro Perspectives...

Author: Nils Langer ,  Wim Vandenbussche
ISBN: 9781803745015
Format: Paperback
$124.20

This book examines how written Scots indexed political affiliations in the correspondence of Scottish politicians...  Read More >>

I'm So F*cking Bored: A Sweary Activity Book for Adults

I'm So F*cking Bored: A Sweary Activity Book for Adults...

Author: Caitlin Peterson
ISBN: 9781250389053
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The anti-boredom activity book to make sh*t interesting.  Read More >>

English for Aeronautical Communication

English for Aeronautical Communication

Author: Anna P. Borowska
ISBN: 9781032555478
Format: Paperback
$83.99

English for Aeronautical Communication is a comprehensive applied linguistics introduction of Aeronautical English...  Read More >>

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