Language: history & general works books

3638 books were found.

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 >>

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 >>

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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The Meaning of Liff: The Original Dictionary Of Things There Should Be Words For

The Meaning of Liff: The Original Dictionary Of Things...

Author: Douglas Adams ,  John Lloyd
ISBN: 9781035051458
Format: Hardback
$36.99

The 42nd-anniversary edition of the classic dictionary, revised and updated to include elements from The Deeper...  Read More >>

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 >>

'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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«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
$192.59

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 >>

I Think It's A Sign That The Pun Also Rises: Dad Jokes, Puns, Quips, Laughs, Groaners, and Playful Pensive Ponderings

I Think It's A Sign That The Pun Also Rises: Dad Jokes,...

Author: Mark Leslie
ISBN: 9781998331260
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Ready to groan, grin, and giggle? Rediscover the joy of wordplay with this collection of puns, dad jokes, and...  Read More >>

Exploring World Englishes: Language in a Global Context

Exploring World Englishes: Language in a Global Context...

Author: Philip Seargeant (The Open University, UK) ,  Lin PAN 潘琳
ISBN: 9781032537979
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This new edition of Exploring World Englishes surveys varieties of English existing within the world today, and...  Read More >>

Exploring World Englishes: Language in a Global Context

Exploring World Englishes: Language in a Global Context...

Author: Philip Seargeant (The Open University, UK) ,  Lin PAN 潘琳
ISBN: 9781032537986
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This new edition of Exploring World Englishes surveys varieties of English existing within the world today, and...  Read More >>

Useless Etymology: Offbeat Word Origins for Curious Minds

Useless Etymology: Offbeat Word Origins for Curious...

Author: Jess Zafarris
ISBN: 9781399809184
Format: Hardback
$36.99

A dazzling illumination of the astonishing kaleidoscope that is the English language, Useless Etymology explores...  Read More >>

How to Create a Language: The Conlang Guide

How to Create a Language: The Conlang Guide

Author: Jessie Peterson
ISBN: 9781108995610
Format: Paperback
$67.25

A complete, example-rich guide for students on developing their own full, working constructed language. Containing...  Read More >>

How to Create a Language: The Conlang Guide

How to Create a Language: The Conlang Guide

Author: Jessie Peterson
ISBN: 9781108834070
Format: Hardback
$194.04

A complete, example-rich guide for students on developing their own full, working constructed language. Containing...  Read More >>

Legal English through the Ages: A Corpus-Based Investigation of Change and Continuity

Legal English through the Ages: A Corpus-Based Investigation...

Author: Vanessa Leonardi ,  Patrizia Giampieri
ISBN: 9783032021717
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of legal language, tracing its development from historical...  Read More >>

Spoken English: The Basics

Spoken English: The Basics

Author: Michael McCarthy ,  Steve Walsh (Newcastle University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032899107
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails,...  Read More >>

Spoken English: The Basics

Spoken English: The Basics

Author: Michael McCarthy ,  Steve Walsh (Newcastle University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032906188
Format: Hardback
$179.00

Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails,...  Read More >>

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