Language: history & general works books

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Comparing Linguistic Diachronies: The Naxos Papers (Volume III)

Comparing Linguistic Diachronies: The Naxos Papers (Volume...

Author: Dr Nikolaos Lavidas (University of Athens, Greece) ,  Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs (Osnabrück University, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350516335
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Presents modern methodologies, tools of analyzing language change and the diachrony of linguistic characteristics...  Read More >>

Legal and Cultural Dimensions in Arbitration Language: A Corpus-Based Study of Arbitral Awards

Legal and Cultural Dimensions in Arbitration Language:...

Author: Ornella Guarino
ISBN: 9781041096351
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines the interplay of legal traditions and linguistic practices and its influence on arbitral awards,...  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 >>

Corpus Linguistics for Curriculum Design

Corpus Linguistics for Curriculum Design

Author: Graham Burton
ISBN: 9781032342108
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores how corpora can be employed to design language curricula both for English as a Foreign/Second...  Read More >>

Corpus Linguistics for Curriculum Design

Corpus Linguistics for Curriculum Design

Author: Graham Burton
ISBN: 9781032342115
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This book explores how corpora can be employed to design language curricula both for English as a Foreign/Second...  Read More >>

Sociolinguistic Approaches to Lexical Variation in English

Sociolinguistic Approaches to Lexical Variation in English...

Author: Rhys J. Sandow ,  Natalie Braber
ISBN: 9781032835259
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This collection presents the state of the art in the fast-developing area of the study of lexical variation from...  Read More >>

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 >>

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 >>

Anglicisms around the Globe: Cross-linguistic Studies on the Impact of English

Anglicisms around the Globe: Cross-linguistic Studies...

Author: Henrik Gottlieb ,  Anabella-Gloria Niculescu-Gorpin
ISBN: 9781032840505
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection explores the global impact of English through fact-based and contrastive analyses of different types...  Read More >>

Genetic Literacy in Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: A Discursive Approach to Public Engagement with Genetic Science

Genetic Literacy in Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing:...

Author: Zhengpeng Luo (Peking University, China)
ISBN: 9781032818344
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines language and communication in digital health, proposing a discourse-oriented approach to genetic...  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

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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 >>

World Englishes

World Englishes

Author: Gunnel Melchers (University of Stockholm, Sweden) ,  Philip Shaw (University of Stockholm, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032693460
Format: Paperback
$83.99

A comprehensive guide to global English variations in phonology, grammar, vocabulary, and pragmatics. Features new...  Read More >>

Language Contact in Northern China: Chinese and its Neighbouring Languages

Language Contact in Northern China: Chinese and its...

Author: Redouane Djamouri ,  Christine Lamarre
ISBN: 9789004750036
Format: Hardback
$430.32

This volume offers ground-breaking insights into how sustained multilingual contact in Northern China has shaped...  Read More >>

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