Language: history & general works books

3646 books were found.

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

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Research on the Dialects of Myanmar

Research on the Dialects of Myanmar

Author: Danian Wang ,  Xiangyang Cai
ISBN: 9789819932481
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book provides a detailed description and a cross-dialectal comparison of the major dialects of Myanmar.  Read More >>

Journal of Language Relationship: 21/3-4

Journal of Language Relationship: 21/3-4

Author: George Starostin
ISBN: 9781463247508
Format: Paperback
$234.96

The Journal of Language Relationship is an international periodical publication devoted to the issues of comparative...  Read More >>

The Arabic Language

The Arabic Language

Author: Kees Versteegh (Emeritus Professor of Arabic and Islam, University of Nijmegen)
ISBN: 9781399542708
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This is the third edition, fully revised and updated, of this indispensable introduction to Arabic linguistics....  Read More >>

North East Vernacular English Online

North East Vernacular English Online

Author: Michael Pearce (Visiting Fellow, Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9781399520188
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A comprehensive and up-to-date sociodialectological study of North East Vernacular English  Read More >>

The Arabic Language

The Arabic Language

Author: Kees Versteegh (Emeritus Professor of Arabic and Islam, University of Nijmegen)
ISBN: 9781399542692
Format: Hardback
$253.00

This is the third edition, fully revised and updated, of this indispensable introduction to Arabic linguistics....  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

The British love to complain that words and phrases imported from America from French fries to Awesome, man! are...  Read More >>

Evolving Englishes: Varieties through Space and Time

Evolving Englishes: Varieties through Space and Time...

Author: Sven Leuckert (Dresden University of Technology, Germany) ,  Sofia Rüdiger (University of Bayreuth, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032862538
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This edited volume marries studies into the history of the English language with research traditionally rooted in...  Read More >>

Introducing English Grammar

Introducing English Grammar

Author: Kersti Börjars (University of Manchester, UK) ,  Kate Burridge (Monash University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032872049
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Introducing English Grammar introduces readers to the methodology and terminology needed to analyse English sentences....  Read More >>

Introducing English Grammar

Introducing English Grammar

Author: Kersti Börjars (University of Manchester, UK) ,  Kate Burridge (Monash University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032872032
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Introducing English Grammar introduces readers to the methodology and terminology needed to analyse English sentences....  Read More >>

Learn Black American Sign Language: A History and Complete Beginner's Guide with Over 200  Words and Phrases

Learn Black American Sign Language: A History and Complete...

Author: Franklin R. Jones Jr. ,  Dr. Carolyn McCaskill
ISBN: 9781577154525
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Learn Black American Sign Language shares details of its history and teaches everyday words alongside proper positions...  Read More >>

Digital Technology and Language Teaching: Exploring New Frontiers

Digital Technology and Language Teaching: Exploring...

Author: Aby John
ISBN: 9781041119753
Format: Hardback
$297.56

This book explores the impact of digital technology on language teaching. It highlights the potential of technology...  Read More >>

The Last Couch Hero: An Epic Comedy About Notifications, Coffee, and the Tiny Wars We Fight Daily

The Last Couch Hero: An Epic Comedy About Notifications,...

Author: Daniele Acg
ISBN: 9798248413461
Format: Paperback
$29.01

THE LAST COUCH HERO is an epic comedy for everyone who's ever been attacked by a ""quick sync,"" betrayed by a printer,...  Read More >>

What'S App Ened? Or What The F... Was All That About?

What'S App Ened? Or What The F... Was All That About?...

Author: James Briggs ,  White Magic Studios
ISBN: 9781835388594
Format: Paperback
$118.77

This is an observational, experiential, insightful, thought provoking, yet amusing life story, showing how childhood...  Read More >>

Writing Across Professions: Connecting Writing Transfer and Work-Integrated Learning in Global Contexts

Writing Across Professions: Connecting Writing Transfer...

Author: Kara Taczak (University of Central Florida, USA) ,  Ina Alexandra Machura (University of Frankfurt, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032971759
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of how writing knowledge and practices transfer across academic and...  Read More >>

The English Language: A Historical Introduction

The English Language: A Historical Introduction

Author: Charles Barber ,  Joan C. Beal (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781009228602
Format: Paperback
$59.51

An accessible introduction to the history of English, this textbook covers the evolution of the language from its...  Read More >>

Historical Sociolinguistics

Historical Sociolinguistics

Author: Gijsbert Rutten (Universiteit Leiden, Netherlands) ,  Rik Vosters (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781108714037
Format: Paperback
$77.63

With detailed explanations of core concepts, this accessible textbook is the first introduction to the vibrant field...  Read More >>

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

Rare Tongues is an enthralling tour around the rarest languages in the world.  Read More >>

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 >>

It Looks Like a Man

It Looks Like a Man

Author: Heather McHugh
ISBN: 9780819502407
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Heather McHugh's new collection of poems joins her fourteen previously published volumes of poetry, essays, and...  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 >>

World Englishes

World Englishes

Author: Gunnel Melchers (University of Stockholm, Sweden) ,  Philip Shaw (University of Stockholm, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032693484
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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

A Frequency Dictionary of Multi-Word Expressions in British English: Core Phrases and Exercises for Learners

A Frequency Dictionary of Multi-Word Expressions in...

Author: Vaclav Brezina ,  Dana Gablasova
ISBN: 9781032844374
Format: Paperback
$108.65

A Frequency Dictionary of Multi-Word Expressions in British English presents 5,000 of the most common multi-word...  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 >>

A Frequency Dictionary of Multi-Word Expressions in British English: Core Phrases and Exercises for Learners

A Frequency Dictionary of Multi-Word Expressions in...

Author: Vaclav Brezina ,  Dana Gablasova
ISBN: 9781032844398
Format: Hardback
$401.06

A Frequency Dictionary of Multi-Word Expressions in British English presents 5,000 of the most common multi-word...  Read More >>

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