Language: history & general works books

3479 books were found.

Orthographic Traditions and the Sub-elite in the Roman Empire

Orthographic Traditions and the Sub-elite in the Roman...

Author: Nicholas Zair (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009327664
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Makes use of digital corpora to give in-depth details of the history and development of the spelling of Latin. Focusses...  Read More >>

Exploring Education Policy Through Newspapers and Social Media: The Politics of Mediatisation

Exploring Education Policy Through Newspapers and Social...

Author: Aspa Baroutsis (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) ,  Bob Lingard (Univerisity of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032215297
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Exploring education policy through newspapers and social media offers an original, theorised, and empirically-based...  Read More >>

The Long Journey of English: A Geographical History of the Language

The Long Journey of English: A Geographical History...

Author: Peter Trudgill (Université de Fribourg, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781108845120
Format: Hardback
$155.25

Written by one of the foremost authorities on the English language, this book offers a fascinating look at the history...  Read More >>

Exploring Education Policy Through Newspapers and Social Media: The Politics of Mediatisation

Exploring Education Policy Through Newspapers and Social...

Author: Aspa Baroutsis (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) ,  Bob Lingard (Univerisity of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032215303
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Exploring education policy through newspapers and social media offers an original, theorised, and empirically-based...  Read More >>

The Language of Living Matter: How Molecules Acquire Meaning

The Language of Living Matter: How Molecules Acquire...

Author: Bernd-Olaf Küppers
ISBN: 9783030803216
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This book, by an eminent scientist and philosopher, provides strong evidence for the claim that language is a general...  Read More >>

Puns on the Menu!: (Having Fun with Food)

Puns on the Menu!: (Having Fun with Food)

Author: El McMeen
ISBN: 9781958889589
Format: Paperback
$36.83

We can have fun with food! Let's make up some words! Tasteless Gazpacho is ""Gazbotcho!"" Shrimp Scampi chintzy...  Read More >>

Elizabethan Diplomacy and Epistolary Culture

Elizabethan Diplomacy and Epistolary Culture

Author: Elizabeth R. Williamson
ISBN: 9780367763688
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Discourses of Global Queer Mobility and the Mediatization of Equality

Discourses of Global Queer Mobility and the Mediatization...

Author: Joseph Comer
ISBN: 9781032072838
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book critically unpacks the why and how around everyday rhetorics and slogans promoting global LGBTQ equality....  Read More >>

Nominal Pluralization and Countability in African Varieties of English

Nominal Pluralization and Countability in African Varieties...

Author: Susanne Mohr (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
ISBN: 9780367654047
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is the first comprehensive analysis of plural marking, its morphosyntax and semantics, in African varieties...  Read More >>

Expanding the Landscapes of Irish English Research: Papers in Honour of Dr Jeffrey L. Kallen

Expanding the Landscapes of Irish English Research:...

Author: Stephen Lucek ,  Carolina P. Amador-Moreno
ISBN: 9781032109671
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This collection brings together work from scholars across sociolinguistics, World Englishes, and linguistic landscapes...  Read More >>

Globalization and English Education in Taiwan: Curriculum, Perceptions, and Pedagogies

Globalization and English Education in Taiwan: Curriculum,...

Author: I-Chung Ke
ISBN: 9781032059457
Format: Paperback
$83.99

In the last three decades, the global spread of English has continued despite constant political and cultural conflicts....  Read More >>

A Sociolinguistic History of British English Lexicography

A Sociolinguistic History of British English Lexicography...

Author: Heming Yong ,  Jing Peng
ISBN: 9781032024684
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book traces the evolution of British English dictionaries from their roots to the end of the 20th century by...  Read More >>

Multimodal Legitimation: Understanding and Analysing Political and Cultural Discourse

Multimodal Legitimation: Understanding and Analysing...

Author: Rowan R. Mackay
ISBN: 9780367762292
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume meditates on the meanings of legitimation and expands on the notion that language can be used to gain...  Read More >>

Sustainability of Blended Language Learning Programs: Technology Integration in English for Academic Purposes

Sustainability of Blended Language Learning Programs:...

Author: Cynthia Nicholas Palikat ,  Paul Gruba
ISBN: 9781032115849
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book focuses on the investigation of the sustainability of technology integration in the context of language...  Read More >>

English in East and South Asia: Policy, Features and Language in Use

English in East and South Asia: Policy, Features and...

Author: Ee Ling Low (National Institute of Education, Singapore) ,  Anne Pakir (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
ISBN: 9781032068244
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book provides the first systematic, comprehensive account of English in East and South Asia. It provides a...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of English Language and Digital Humanities

The Routledge Handbook of English Language and Digital...

Author: Svenja Adolphs ,  Dawn Knight
ISBN: 9781032569734
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The Routledge Handbook of English Language and Digital Humanities provides a comprehensive survey of how the digital...  Read More >>

Emotions, Metacognition, and the Intuition of Language Normativity: Theoretical, Epistemological, and Historical Perspectives on Linguistic Feeling

Emotions, Metacognition, and the Intuition of Language...

Author: David Romand ,  Michel Le Du
ISBN: 9783031179129
Format: Hardback
$448.77

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From Gaillimh to Galway: The Anglicisation of Irish Place Names

From Gaillimh to Galway: The Anglicisation of Irish...

Author: Tom Burnell ,  Ruth Burnell
ISBN: 9781803993423
Format: Paperback
$49.99

An invaluable and detailed directory of anglicised Irish place names  Read More >>

Mother Tongue: The surprising history of women's words -'A gem of a book' (Kate Mosse)

Mother Tongue: The surprising history of women's words...

Author: Jenni Nuttall
ISBN: 9780349015293
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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Finding the Constitution (Vol II): Why Britain’s System of Government Lost Its Way

Finding the Constitution (Vol II): Why Britain’s System...

Author: Peter J Stanbridge
ISBN: 9781739759018
Format: Hardback
$153.09

A detailed and highly readable account of English constitutional history in two volumes. It examines the gripping...  Read More >>

Finding the Constitution (Vol. I): Why Britain’s System of Government Lost Its Way

Finding the Constitution (Vol. I): Why Britain’s System...

Author: Peter J Stanbridge
ISBN: 9781919636085
Format: Hardback
$153.09

A detailed and highly readable account of English constitutional history in two volumes. It examines the gripping...  Read More >>

African Perspectives on the Teaching and Learning of English in Higher Education

African Perspectives on the Teaching and Learning of...

Author: Alexandra Esimaje (Benson Idahosa University, Nigeria) ,  Bertus van Rooy (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781032231365
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book brings together the work of African scholars and educators directly involved in initiatives to improve...  Read More >>

Scottish Plant Names: An A to Z

Scottish Plant Names: An A to Z

Author: Gregory Kenicer
ISBN: 9781910877449
Format: Hardback
$43.96

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Relevant Acoustic Phonetics of L2 English: Focus on Intelligibility

Relevant Acoustic Phonetics of L2 English: Focus on...

Author: Ettien Koffi
ISBN: 9780367617578
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book applies four relevant concepts in acoustic phonetics and proposes a new approach for assessing the intelligibility...  Read More >>

Digital Disinformation: Computational Analysis of Culture and Conspiracy Theories in Russia and Eastern Europe

Digital Disinformation: Computational Analysis of Culture...

Author: Peter Chew ,  Matthew Fort
ISBN: 9783031288340
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book uniquely combines the authors’ personal experiences, deep cultural and professional experience of living...  Read More >>

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