Language: history & general works books

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Handbuch der Kulturwissenschaften: Sonderausgabe in 3 Bänden

Handbuch der Kulturwissenschaften: Sonderausgabe in...
Author: Friedrich Jaeger , Burkhard Liebsch ISBN: 9783476024008 Format: Paperback	$131.97
Rund 100 Autoren aus diversen Fachgebieten tragen ihre Forschungen und Erkenntnisse zu den Methoden und Themen der... Read More >>

Xue-guanhua 學官話: A Ryūkyūan Source of Language Education

Xue-guanhua 學官話: A Ryūkyūan Source of Language Education...
Author: Dániel Z. Kádár ISBN: 9781443829502 Format: Hardback	$155.63
The Sino-Japonic manuscript Xue-guanhua/Gaku-kanwa (Learning Mandarin Chinese), compiled for students from the... Read More >>

The Work of Play: Meaning-Making in Videogames

The Work of Play: Meaning-Making in Videogames
Author: Aaron Chia Yuan Hung ISBN: 9781433109058 Format: Paperback	$92.27
The Work of Play is an attempt to describe such learning on the micro-level, capturing the moment-by-moment interactions... Read More >>

The Gothic Language: Grammar, Genetic Provenance and Typology, Readings

The Gothic Language: Grammar, Genetic Provenance and...
Author: Irmengard Rauch , Irmengard Rauch ISBN: 9781433110757 Format: Paperback	$113.39
Suitable for students and scholars of the oldest known language with a sizeable corpus, belonging to the English,... Read More >>

Multimodal Studies: Exploring Issues and Domains

Multimodal Studies: Exploring Issues and Domains
Author: Kay O'Halloran (National University of Singapore) , Bradley Smith (National University of Singapore) ISBN: 9780415888226 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Favorite Words of Famous People: A Celebration of Superior Words from Writers, Educators, Scientists, and Humorists

Favorite Words of Famous People: A Celebration of Superior...
Author: Lewis Burke Frumkes ISBN: 9781933338903 Format: Paperback	$34.19
Collects the favourite words of 250 of the best and brightest contemporary thinkers and creators, ranging from Secretary... Read More >>

Crooked Talk: Five Hundred Years of the Language of Crime

Crooked Talk: Five Hundred Years of the Language of...
Author: Jonathon Green ISBN: 9781847946287 Format: Hardback	$65.87
Looks at five hundred years of crooks and conmen, from the hedge-creepers and counterfeit cranks of the sixteenth... Read More >>

Fifty Key Thinkers on Language and Linguistics

Fifty Key Thinkers on Language and Linguistics
Author: Margaret Thomas ISBN: 9780415373036 Format: Paperback	$77.60
What was the first language, and where did it come from? Do all languages have properties in common? What is the... Read More >>

Fifty Key Thinkers on Language and Linguistics

Fifty Key Thinkers on Language and Linguistics
Author: Margaret Thomas ISBN: 9780415373029 Format: Hardback	$242.00
What was the first language, and where did it come from? Do all languages have properties in common? What is the... Read More >>

World Englishes

World Englishes
Author: Gunnel Melchers (University of Stockholm, Sweden) , Philip Shaw (University of Stockholm, Sweden) ISBN: 9781444135374 Format: Paperback	$109.56
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Globish: How the English Language became the World's Language

Globish: How the English Language became the World's...
Author: Robert McCrum ISBN: 9780141027104 Format: Paperback	$41.37
Go anywhere in the world today and you'll see or hear English in some form. It may not be the Queen's English that... Read More >>

A Dictionary of Stylistics

A Dictionary of Stylistics
Author: Katie Wales ISBN: 9781408231159 Format: Paperback	$116.87
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Globish: How English Became the World's Language

Globish: How English Became the World's Language
Author: Robert McCrum ISBN: 9780393339772 Format: Paperback	$44.75
“A fascinating study not only of the roots and growth of our own language but of its future.”—Bloomsbury Review... Read More >>

Unfolding the Semiotic Web in Urban Discourse: In Scientific Cooperation with Daina Teters

Unfolding the Semiotic Web in Urban Discourse: In Scientific...
Author: Zdzislaw Wasik , Zdzislaw Wasik ISBN: 9783631616260 Format: Hardback	$105.83
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Language and Technology

Language and Technology
Author: Angela Goddard (formerly at York St John University, UK) , Beverly Geesin (York St. John University, UK) ISBN: 9780415604161 Format: Paperback	$50.99
This accessible textbook in the Routledge Intertext series is offers students hands-on practical experience of textual... Read More >>

The Story of English

The Story of English
Author: Robert McCrum ISBN: 9780571275083 Format: Paperback	$32.99
From the author of Globish, a new edition of the acclaimed history of the English language. Read More >>

The English Wordsmith: A Lexical Eclecsis

The English Wordsmith: A Lexical Eclecsis
Author: David W. Andrews ISBN: 9780956736406 Format: Paperback	$33.61
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The Story of English: How the English language conquered the world

The Story of English: How the English language conquered...
Author: Philip Gooden ISBN: 9780857383280 Format: Paperback	$26.99
The extraordinary story of the development and spread of the English language, from Dark Age Britain to the age... Read More >>

Global English and Arabic: Issues of Language, Culture, and Identity

Global English and Arabic: Issues of Language, Culture,...
Author: Karl Bernhardt , Graeme Davis ISBN: 9783034302937 Format: Paperback	$211.07
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Writing Galicia into the World: New Cartographies, New Poetics

Writing Galicia into the World: New Cartographies, New...
Author: Kirsty Hooper ISBN: 9781846316678 Format: Hardback	$250.80
Writing Galicia explores a part of Europe’s cultural and social landscape that has until now remained largely unmapped:... Read More >>

The English Language

The English Language
Author: Laurel J. Brinton , Leslie K. Arnovick ISBN: 9780195431575 Format: Paperback	$290.40
The English Language surveys the development of the English language from its Indo-European origins to the present... Read More >>

David Crystal's Introduction to Language: A Complete Course

David Crystal's Introduction to Language: A Complete...
Author: David Crystal ISBN: 9780415602679 Format: DVD	$297.56
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Vagueness and Language Use

Vagueness and Language Use
Author: P. Égré , N. Klinedinst ISBN: 9781349315741 Format: Paperback	$116.41
This volume brings together twelve papers by linguists and philosophers contributing novel empirical and formal... Read More >>

A Companion to the History of the English Language

A Companion to the History of the English Language
Author: Haruko Momma (New York University, USA) , Michael Matto (Adelphi University, USA) ISBN: 9780470657935 Format: Paperback	$84.95
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A Little Book of Language

A Little Book of Language
Author: David Crystal ISBN: 9780300170825 Format: Paperback	$44.88
From the first words of an infant to the peculiar modern dialect of text messaging, this book reveals language's... Read More >>

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