Language: history & general works books

3662 books were found.

Basic Verbs in English: A Cognitive-Linguistic Perspective

Basic Verbs in English: A Cognitive-Linguistic Perspective...

Author: John Newman
ISBN: 9781041199380
Format: Hardback
$144.87

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Language Attitudes and the Pursuit of Social Justice: Identity, Prejudice, and Education

Language Attitudes and the Pursuit of Social Justice:...

Author: Mara R. Barbosa ,  Talia Bugel
ISBN: 9781032591681
Format: Paperback
$119.00

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Emerging Englishes: China English in Academic Writing

Emerging Englishes: China English in Academic Writing...

Author: Alex Baratta ,  Rui He
ISBN: 9781032530482
Format: Paperback
$119.00

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The Funny Electrical Engineer Dictionary: A Sarcastic Engineering Humor Book with 300+ Funny Definitions - The Ultimate Electrical Engineer Gift for Nerds, Geeks, Students and Coworkers

The Funny Electrical Engineer Dictionary: A Sarcastic...

Author: Dennis Koch
ISBN: 9798250442091
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Looking for the perfect gift for an electrical engineer? The Funny Electrical Engineer Dictionary is a hilarious...  Read More >>

Gobsmacked!: The British Invasion of American English

Gobsmacked!: The British Invasion of American English...

Author: Ben Yagoda
ISBN: 9780691262314
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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A Little Bird Told Me: An Illustrated Compendium of Bird Phrases

A Little Bird Told Me: An Illustrated Compendium of...

Author: Matt Sewell
ISBN: 9780008781590
Format: Hardback
$27.99

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Rare Tongues: The Secret Stories of Hidden Languages

Rare Tongues: The Secret Stories of Hidden Languages...

Author: Lorna Gibb
ISBN: 9781838951801
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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The Routledge Handbook of Language and Social Media around the World

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Social Media...

Author: Caroline Tagg ,  Korina Giaxoglou (The Open University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032419060
Format: Hardback
$483.00

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Social Media around the World offers a comprehensive overview of this growing...  Read More >>

Friendship and Exchange Along the North Coast of New Guinea

Friendship and Exchange Along the North Coast of New...

Author: Robert L. Welsch
ISBN: 9781836954217
Format: Hardback
$269.10

This book explores how more than 100 communities who speak nearly fifty languages from five unrelated language phyla...  Read More >>

Yo! How to Speak Philadelphian

Yo! How to Speak Philadelphian

Author: Claudio R Salvucci
ISBN: 9781971738000
Format: Paperback
$44.40

An accessible, well-researched guide to the Philadelphia dialect, including pronunciation, grammar, place names,...  Read More >>

Macaulay and English in India

Macaulay and English in India

Author: Michael Hancher
ISBN: 9781032454849
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book traces how the English language emerged from the nineteenth century as not only an imperial and bureaucratic...  Read More >>

Rogues, Widows and Orphans: Mischief and Misadventures in the World of Books

Rogues, Widows and Orphans: Mischief and Misadventures...

Author: Rebecca Lee
ISBN: 9781805221180
Format: Hardback
$42.99

An entertaining romp through bookish mishaps, exposing all the weird, wow! and wtf? moments that the literary world...  Read More >>

Intercultural Communication: An Advanced Resource Book for Students

Intercultural Communication: An Advanced Resource Book...

Author: Adrian Holliday (Canterbury Christchurch University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032802756
Format: Paperback
$108.65

This textbook remains the definitive critical introduction to how we navigate cultural difference in everyday life....  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Culture

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Culture

Author: Hans-Georg Wolf ,  Frank Polzenhagen
ISBN: 9781032414188
Format: Hardback
$633.94

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Culture presents a comprehensive survey of research on the relationship between...  Read More >>

Intercultural Communication: An Advanced Resource Book for Students

Intercultural Communication: An Advanced Resource Book...

Author: Adrian Holliday (Canterbury Christchurch University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032802787
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This textbook remains the definitive critical introduction to how we navigate cultural difference in everyday life....  Read More >>

The Identity Reconstruction of Subaltern English Learners: Language, Liberation, and Leadership in South Asia

The Identity Reconstruction of Subaltern English Learners:...

Author: Aamir Hasan ,  Nadeem Hussain
ISBN: 9781032873367
Format: Hardback
$401.06

A qualitative study of language learners in the Global South who overcame insurmountable odds to acquire English...  Read More >>

Inventing the Renaissance: Myths of a Golden Age

Inventing the Renaissance: Myths of a Golden Age

Author: Ada Palmer
ISBN: 9781035910137
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Based on the online blogs of acclaimed historian and author Ada Palmer, Inventing the Renaissance provides a fresh...  Read More >>

The Mesopotamian Riddle: An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman, and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest Writing

The Mesopotamian Riddle: An Archaeologist, a Soldier,...

Author: Joshua Hammer
ISBN: 9781668015452
Format: Paperback
$39.99

An “adventure tale for puzzle lovers and Indiana Jones fans alike” (The Washington Post) following three free-spirited...  Read More >>

Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

Author: Wyndham Lewis ,  Henri Bergson
ISBN: 9781967751846
Format: Paperback
$60.69

In this classic 1900 essay, philosopher Henri Bergson anatomises the comic impulse with surgical clarity and lyrical...  Read More >>

The Language of Early English Dialect Literature

The Language of Early English Dialect Literature

Author: Alex Broadhead
ISBN: 9783032021403
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book is the first monograph devoted entirely to English dialect literature published between the sixteenth...  Read More >>

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