Language: history & general works books

3479 books were found.

Alfred Tarski: Philosophy of Language and Logic

Alfred Tarski: Philosophy of Language and Logic

Author: Douglas Patterson ,  Michael Beaney
ISBN: 9781349306732
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Realizing Autonomy: Practice and Reflection in Language Education Contexts

Realizing Autonomy: Practice and Reflection in Language...

Author: Kay Irie ,  Alison Stewart
ISBN: 9781349328529
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Realizing Autonomy: Practice and Reflection in Language Education Contexts presents critical practitioner research...  Read More >>

Victor Dudman's Grammar and Semantics

Victor Dudman's Grammar and Semantics

Author: J. Curthoys ,  V. Dudman
ISBN: 9781349440092
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Victor Dudman's revolutionary English Grammar brings grammar and logic together by conceiving grammar as 'the necessary...  Read More >>

The Politics of Language and Nationalism in Modern Central Europe

The Politics of Language and Nationalism in Modern Central...

Author: T. Kamusella ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9781349361960
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This work focuses on the ideological intertwining between Czech, Magyar, Polish and Slovak, and the corresponding...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of the Chinese Language

A Cultural History of the Chinese Language

Author: Sharron Gu
ISBN: 9780786466498
Format: Paperback
$118.80

"""This cultural history of Chinese demonstrates that the language grew and responded to its music and visual expression...  Read More >>

The Wrong Word Dictionary: 2,500 Most Commonly Confused Words

The Wrong Word Dictionary: 2,500 Most Commonly Confused...

Author: Dave Dowling
ISBN: 9781933338927
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Provides the correct usage for more than 2,500 commonly misused words. This book features the entries that are arranged...  Read More >>

English in the World: History, Diversity, Change

English in the World: History, Diversity, Change

Author: Tom Diamond ,  Mark Sanders
ISBN: 9780415674201
Format: Hardback
$294.00

English in the World: History, diversity, change examines the English language as it has developed through history...  Read More >>

Event and Result Nominals: A Morpho-semantic Approach

Event and Result Nominals: A Morpho-semantic Approach...

Author: Chiara Melloni
ISBN: 9783034306584
Format: Paperback
$157.32

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The History of English: An Introduction

The History of English: An Introduction

Author: Stephan Gramley (University of Bielefeld, Germany) ,  Stephan Gramley (University of Bielefeld, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415566407
Format: Paperback
$94.91

The History of English provides a chronological analysis of the linguistic, social, and cultural development of...  Read More >>

English in the World: History, Diversity, Change

English in the World: History, Diversity, Change

Author: Tom Diamond ,  Mark Sanders
ISBN: 9780415674218
Format: Paperback
$83.99

English in the World: History, diversity, change examines the English language as it has developed through history...  Read More >>

The History of English: An Introduction

The History of English: An Introduction

Author: Stephan Gramley (University of Bielefeld, Germany) ,  Stephan Gramley (University of Bielefeld, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415566391
Format: Hardback
$316.80

The History of English provides a chronological analysis of the linguistic, social, and cultural development of...  Read More >>

Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle: Language of Civil Resistance in Conflicts

Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle: Language of...

Author: Gene Sharp (Founder, Founder, Albert Einstein Institute) ,  Sir Adam Roberts (President, President, British Academy)
ISBN: 9780199829897
Format: Hardback
$233.00

"Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle is a groundbreaking book by the ""godfather of nonviolent resistance.""...  Read More >>

Current Issues in Bilingualism: Cognitive and Socio-linguistic Perspectives

Current Issues in Bilingualism: Cognitive and Socio-linguistic...

Author: Mark Leikin ,  Mila Schwartz
ISBN: 9789400723269
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Current Issues in Bilingualism focuses on the language situation in Israel -- a country where Hebrew and Arabic...  Read More >>

Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle: Language of Civil Resistance in Conflicts

Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle: Language of...

Author: Gene Sharp (Founder, Founder, Albert Einstein Institute) ,  Sir Adam Roberts (President, President, British Academy)
ISBN: 9780199829880
Format: Paperback
$31.95

"Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle is a groundbreaking book by the ""godfather of nonviolent resistance.""...  Read More >>

Gobbledygook: A Dictionary That's 2/3 Accurate, 1/3 Nonsense - And 100% Up to You to Decide

Gobbledygook: A Dictionary That's 2/3 Accurate, 1/3...

Author: William Wilson ,  Quentin Parker
ISBN: 9781440528187
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Speech Act Classification: A Study in the Lexical Analysis of English Speech Activity Verbs

Speech Act Classification: A Study in the Lexical Analysis...

Author: T. Ballmer ,  W. Brennstuhl
ISBN: 9783642677601
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book presents a new classification of speech acts. The speech act classification as presented in this book...  Read More >>

Multimodality in Practice: Investigating Theory-in-Practice-through-Methodology

Multimodality in Practice: Investigating Theory-in-Practice-through-Methodology...

Author: Sigrid Norris
ISBN: 9780415880374
Format: Hardback
$326.00

In this wide-ranging collection, leading scholars, researchers, and emergent researchers from around the world come...  Read More >>

Stories and Social Media: Identities and Interaction

Stories and Social Media: Identities and Interaction...

Author: Ruth E. Page (University of Leicester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415889810
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book examines everyday stories of personal experience that are published online in contemporary forms of social...  Read More >>

The Structure Underlying Measure Phrase Sentences

The Structure Underlying Measure Phrase Sentences

Author: W.G. Klooster
ISBN: 9789401028929
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Schultink, whose criticisms and careful reading helped me to improve considerably upon the clarity of exposition...  Read More >>

Fundamental Frequency in Sentence Production

Fundamental Frequency in Sentence Production

Author: W. E. Cooper ,  J. M. Sorensen
ISBN: 9781461380955
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The scientific study of speech production has been undertaken within a variety of disciplines, including linguistics,...  Read More >>

The Law as a System of Signs

The Law as a System of Signs

Author: Roberta Kevelson
ISBN: 9781461282419
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Even if Peirce were well understood and there existed· general agreement among Peirce scholars on what he meant...  Read More >>

Dyslexia: A Global Issue

Dyslexia: A Global Issue

Author: Rattihalli N. Malatesha ,  Harry Whitaker
ISBN: 9789400969315
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Maratea, Italy, October 10-22, 1982  Read More >>

Preverbs and Idiomatization in Gothic

Preverbs and Idiomatization in Gothic

Author: Irmengard Rauch ,  John M. Bucsko
ISBN: 9781433109171
Format: Hardback
$234.83

It is very common in Indo-European languages to derive new, compound verb forms from verb bases by adding prefixes...  Read More >>

Vowel Elision in Florentine Italian

Vowel Elision in Florentine Italian

Author: Luigia Garrapa
ISBN: 9783034310741
Format: Paperback
$168.19

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