Language: history & general works books

3479 books were found.

The Last Word: Tales from the Tip of the Mother Tongue

The Last Word: Tales from the Tip of the Mother Tongue...

Author: Ben Macintyre
ISBN: 9781408804353
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Enables you to learn the advantages of having your own signature word. This title shows why the lifts in the House...  Read More >>

Delegation und Substitution – wenn der Pfleger den Doktor ersetzt…

Delegation und Substitution – wenn der Pfleger den Doktor...

Author: Alexandra Jorzig ,  AG Rechtsanwälte im Medizinrecht e.V
ISBN: 9783642154416
Format: Paperback
$184.67

Die Delegation und Substitution ärztlicher Leistungen ist täglich geübte klinische Praxis. Die Referate und die...  Read More >>

Living Language: Exploring Kiwitalk

Living Language: Exploring Kiwitalk

Author: Elizabeth Gordon
ISBN: 9781877257872
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Sociolinguist Elizabeth Gordon has been commenting on this and other matters of linguistic debate in a weekly column...  Read More >>

Bourdieu, Language and the Media

Bourdieu, Language and the Media

Author: J. Myles
ISBN: 9780230222090
Format: Hardback
$211.20

This book engages with key theoretical and analytical issues in the field of media, communication and cultural studies. Using...  Read More >>

Key to Arnold's Latin Prose Composition

Key to Arnold's Latin Prose Composition

Author: George Granville Bradley
ISBN: 9780511698149
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The perfect companion to Bradley's Arnold Latin Prose Composition, this book contains model answers to the exercises...  Read More >>

John Stuart Blackie: A Biography

John Stuart Blackie: A Biography

Author: Anna M. Stoddart
ISBN: 9780511697791
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Stoddart's 1896 biography of John Stuart Blackie (1805–1895) describes this remarkable, energetic and sometimes...  Read More >>

Language Testing and Assessment: Encyclopedia of Language and EducationVolume 7

Language Testing and Assessment: Encyclopedia of Language...

Author: Elana Shohamy ,  Nancy H. Hornberger
ISBN: 9789048191833
Format: Paperback
$211.07

This volume addresses the broad theme and specific topics associated with current thinking in language testing...  Read More >>

I Never Knew There Was a Word For It

I Never Knew There Was a Word For It

Author: Adam Jacot de Boinod
ISBN: 9780141028392
Format: Paperback
$49.14

A compendium that includes three of the author's acclaimed books about language - ""The Wonder of Whiffling"", ""The...  Read More >>

Versuch Einer an Der Menschlichen Sprache Abgebildeten Vernunftlehre (1781)

Versuch Einer an Der Menschlichen Sprache Abgebildeten...

Author: Johann Werner Meiner
ISBN: 9781166337599
Format: Paperback
$94.93

This Book Is In German. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read...  Read More >>

Das lesende Gehirn: Wie der Mensch zum Lesen kam - und was es in unseren Köpfen bewirkt

Das lesende Gehirn: Wie der Mensch zum Lesen kam - und...

Author: Maryanne Wolf ,  Martina Wiese
ISBN: 9783827427472
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Research Methods in Language and Education: Encyclopedia of Language and EducationVolume 10

Research Methods in Language and Education: Encyclopedia...

Author: Kendall King ,  Nancy H. Hornberger
ISBN: 9789048194001
Format: Paperback
$211.07

This volume, Research Methods in Language, offers an overview of the wide range of methodological approaches to...  Read More >>

Language Policy and Political Issues in Education: Encyclopedia of Language and EducationVolume 1

Language Policy and Political Issues in Education: Encyclopedia...

Author: Stephen May ,  Nancy H. Hornberger
ISBN: 9789048194605
Format: Paperback
$211.07

Language has too often been studied in isolation from the social and political conditions in which it is used. The...  Read More >>

Second and Foreign Language Education: Encyclopedia of Language and EducationVolume 4

Second and Foreign Language Education: Encyclopedia...

Author: Nelleke Van Deusen-Scholl ,  Nancy H. Hornberger
ISBN: 9789048194636
Format: Paperback
$211.07

This volume presents the most recent theoretical, methodological, and pedagogical insights on foreign and second...  Read More >>

Assertion

Assertion

Author: M. Jary
ISBN: 9781349365036
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Towards a 'Natural' Narratology

Towards a 'Natural' Narratology

Author: Monika Fludernik
ISBN: 9780415585637
Format: Paperback
$92.99

In this ground breaking work of synthesis, Monika Fludernik combines insights from literary theory and linguistics...  Read More >>

What's In A Chinese Character

What's In A Chinese Character

Author: Tan Huay Peng
ISBN: 9789812616630
Format: Paperback
$14.95

Chinese script consists of characters, which range from simple pictographic representations of objects, to complex...  Read More >>

Discourse and Education: Encyclopedia of Language and EducationVolume 3

Discourse and Education: Encyclopedia of Language and...

Author: Marilyn Martin-Jones ,  Anne-Marie de Mejía
ISBN: 9789048194575
Format: Paperback
$211.07

This volume surveys the research on discourse and education, adopting the broadest definition of ‘discource’.  Read More >>

Die Sprachwissenschaft des 20. Jahrhunderts

Die Sprachwissenschaft des 20. Jahrhunderts

Author: Wolfgang Wildgen (University of Bremen)
ISBN: 9783110228502
Format: Hardback
$171.51

Eine Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaft im 20. Jahrhundert war bisher ein Desiderat. Ausgehend von den Vorgängern...  Read More >>

The Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas

The Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas

Author: Roger D. Woodard (State University of New York, Buffalo)
ISBN: 9780511486838
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book describes the ancient languages of Asia and the Americas, for the convenience of students and specialists...  Read More >>

The Functioning of Ottoman Avariz Taxation: An Aspect of the Relationship Between Centre and Periphery: A Case Study of the Province of Karaman, 1621-1700

The Functioning of Ottoman Avariz Taxation: An Aspect...

Author: Süleyman Demirci
ISBN: 9781617191473
Format: Hardback
$297.56

Demirci’s work on provincial taxation in the seventeenth century is a contribution to scholarship on both centre-periphery...  Read More >>

Grammatici Latini: Volume 2, Prisciani Institutionum Grammaticarum Libri I–XII

Grammatici Latini: Volume 2, Prisciani Institutionum...

Author: Heinrich Keil ,  Martin Hertz
ISBN: 9780511704611
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The eight volumes of the Grammatici Latini, edited by Heinrich Keil (1822–1894) and published by Teubner between...  Read More >>

Sabrinae Corolla in Hortulis Regiae Scholae Salopiensis: Contexuerunt Tres Viri Floribus Legendis

Sabrinae Corolla in Hortulis Regiae Scholae Salopiensis:...

Author: Benjamin H. Kennedy ,  James Riddell
ISBN: 9780511697302
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Sabrinae Corolla, published in 1850, takes its name from a poem by John Milton. It is a collection of poems from...  Read More >>

The Hittite Language

The Hittite Language

Author: Maurice Bloomfield
ISBN: 9781611430172
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Friedrich Hrozny believes that Hittite is an Indo-European language. On face value, Hrzony makes a strong case....  Read More >>

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