Language: history & general works books

3639 books were found.

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 >>

A Dictionary of Naval Slang

A Dictionary of Naval Slang
Author: Gerald O'Driscoll ISBN: 9781800753938 Format: Paperback	$52.67
For centuries the sailors of the Royal Navy have been famous for their colourful language and idiosyncratic turn... 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
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
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
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
Read More >>

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 >>

Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases

Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins...
Author: Andrew Thompson ISBN: 9781612439648 Format: Hardback	$34.99
Read More >>

The Humbugs of the World

The Humbugs of the World
Author: P T Barnum ISBN: 9781434105950 Format: Paperback	$52.67
Read More >>

The Autobiography of Mark Twain

The Autobiography of Mark Twain
Author: Albert Bigelow Paine ISBN: 9781434105929 Format: Paperback	$68.51
Read More >>

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
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	$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 >>

Crystal’s Curiosity Cabinet: An English Language Miscellany

Crystal’s Curiosity Cabinet: An English Language Miscellany...
Author: David Crystal ISBN: 9781399823890 Format: Hardback	$32.99
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 >>

Anti-Jesuit Discourse in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1576–1632):: Arguments, Tropes, Figures

Anti-Jesuit Discourse in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...
Author: Wojciech Ryczek ISBN: 9789004728547 Format: Paperback	$248.16
This book examines arguments, tropes, and figures that formed anti-Jesuit literature in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth... 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 >>

Page 1 of 146 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Latest Reading Guide

Shopping Cart

Your cart is empty

Mailing List

Sign up now