Language: history & general works books

The author of the classic Breaking Out of Beginner's Spanish—more than 100,000 copies sold—presents an indispensable...  Read More >>

MYNEDIAD AGORED Dyma gyfrol atyniadol a chyfoes sy’n rhoi cyflwyniad hygyrch i ddisgyblaeth y Gymraeg. Mae’r...  Read More >>

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This book is a successful integration of the typological and systemic functional approaches to mood, aiming to investigate...  Read More >>

The Scots language is the hidden treasure of Scottish culture. For many of us it is still how we speak to each other,...  Read More >>

This book analyzes the linguistic diversity of South America based on approaches deeply rooted in the tradition...  Read More >>

"Do you roll your eyes when you see one of those cliched motivational posters? Are you tired of people who seem...  Read More >>

African languages cover more than one fourth of the world's languages, but still have been underrepresented in linguistic...  Read More >>

This handbook provides a comprehensive and cutting-edge overview of the field of linguistic prescriptivism. Mapping...  Read More >>

What is language? Why do we have it? Where does it come from? Why does that matter? The Language Game draws on a...  Read More >>

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This volume explores how Jansenism was transmitted into Central European literatures and how it shaped the concept...  Read More >>

In their book, the authors describe the usage of and attitudes towards English in Asia since the 19th century, as...  Read More >>

This book gives fresh insight into the diverse ways in which the transmission of minority and heritage languages...  Read More >>

‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch...  Read More >>

This volume investigates Eric Weil’s innovative conceptualization of the place of violence in the philosophical...  Read More >>

"Let's have fun with words! Let's use or make up names of the ""perfect"" pets for certain people. For the coward,...  Read More >>

Dieser Band informiert über Form und Funktion der wichtigsten Einheiten des gesprochenen und geschriebenen Deutschen,...  Read More >>

"This journal continues from the Words of F*cking Wisdom A Journal for the Spirited Soul book. It is also a sometimes...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch führt Sie in die Welt der Linguistik ein. Anhand des Deutschen sowie mit Bezügen zu den Sprachen Spanisch,...  Read More >>

A practical and innovative guide to emphasizing literacies development when teaching world languages Literacies...  Read More >>

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Let's have fun with words! Let's use or make up names of the ""perfect"" pets for certain people. For the coward,...  Read More >>

This book introduces the origin, development and current situation of American nature writing. It analyses the works...  Read More >>