Language: history & general works books

3479 books were found.

Mysteries of English Grammar: A Guide to Complexities of the English Language

Mysteries of English Grammar: A Guide to Complexities...

Author: Andreea S. Calude ,  Laurie Bauer
ISBN: 9780367710279
Format: Paperback
$48.99

This book illuminates some of the complexities of the grammar of English, the areas where new discoveries await...  Read More >>

Crosslinguistic Influence in Singapore English: Linguistic and Social Aspects

Crosslinguistic Influence in Singapore English: Linguistic...

Author: Ming Chew Teo (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032176048
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Using data collected via sociolinguistic interviews from speakers of Colloquial Singapore English, this book aims...  Read More >>

Mysteries of English Grammar: A Guide to Complexities of the English Language

Mysteries of English Grammar: A Guide to Complexities...

Author: Andreea S. Calude ,  Laurie Bauer
ISBN: 9780367710248
Format: Hardback
$204.00

This book illuminates some of the complexities of the grammar of English, the areas where new discoveries await...  Read More >>

Multimodal Legitimation: Understanding and Analysing Political and Cultural Discourse

Multimodal Legitimation: Understanding and Analysing...

Author: Rowan R. Mackay
ISBN: 9781138102637
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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

Persuasive Genres: Old and New Media

Persuasive Genres: Old and New Media

Author: Sujata S. Kathpalia (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
ISBN: 9780367198541
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume provides an analysis of persuasive genres in different domains. It aids in the understanding of genre...  Read More >>

Dialectología fronteriza de Extremadura: Descripción e historia de las variedades lingueísticas en la frontera extremeña

Dialectología fronteriza de Extremadura: Descripción...

Author: Gerd Wotjak ,  Juan M Carrasco González
ISBN: 9783631861387
Format: Hardback
$89.27

Descripción y análisis de los cuatro grupos de dialectos fronterizos de Extremadura en diferentes perspectivas,...  Read More >>

Analysing Sentences: An Introduction to English Syntax

Analysing Sentences: An Introduction to English Syntax...

Author: Noel Burton-Roberts (University of Newcastle, UK)
ISBN: 9780367633752
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Accessible and clear, this book is the perfect textbook for readers coming to this topic for the first time. Featuring...  Read More >>

Utter Disloyalist: Tadhg Barry and the Irish Revolution

Utter Disloyalist: Tadhg Barry and the Irish Revolution...

Author: Donal Ó Drisceoil
ISBN: 9781781177976
Format: Paperback
$46.55

The first biography of a fascinating Republican activist, Tadhg Barry, who was shot dead by British forces in Ballykinlar...  Read More >>

Analysing Sentences: An Introduction to English Syntax

Analysing Sentences: An Introduction to English Syntax...

Author: Noel Burton-Roberts (University of Newcastle, UK)
ISBN: 9780367633783
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Accessible and clear, this book is the perfect textbook for readers coming to this topic for the first time. Featuring...  Read More >>

Function and Class in Linguistic Description: The Taxonomic Foundations of Grammar

Function and Class in Linguistic Description: The Taxonomic...

Author: Mário Alberto Perini
ISBN: 9783030781729
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book deals with the traditional problem of the classification of linguistic units, with a primary focus on...  Read More >>

Illustrated American Idioms - A Funny Coloring Book for Stress Relief: A coloring book suitable for both grownups and teenagers with funny illustrations. It can always be a perfect gift.

Illustrated American Idioms - A Funny Coloring Book...

Author: Bea C M
ISBN: 9783986544614
Format: Paperback
$21.97

Coloring is a way of relaxing, calming the mind and giving your hands work to make you feel good and free. The...  Read More >>

Discourses of Global Queer Mobility and the Mediatization of Equality

Discourses of Global Queer Mobility and the Mediatization...

Author: Joseph Comer
ISBN: 9780367521721
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Quoting in Parliamentary Question Time: Exploring Recent Change

Quoting in Parliamentary Question Time: Exploring Recent...

Author: Elisabeth Reber
ISBN: 9781108835978
Format: Hardback
$258.75

This pioneering study explores how the practices of quoting have shifted at parliamentary question time due to changing...  Read More >>

A Sociolinguistic History of British English Lexicography

A Sociolinguistic History of British English Lexicography...

Author: Heming Yong ,  Jing Peng
ISBN: 9781032024677
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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

Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies 21

Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies 21...

Author: Amir Harrak
ISBN: 9781463243968
Format: Paperback
$237.60

A refereed journal published annually by the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies.  Read More >>

English-Medium Instruction and the Internationalization of Universities

English-Medium Instruction and the Internationalization...

Author: Hugo Bowles ,  Amanda C. Murphy
ISBN: 9783030478629
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This edited book examines English-Medium Instruction (EMI) language policy and practice in higher education around...  Read More >>

American Gestures

American Gestures

Author: Alex Raffi ,  Richard L Epstein
ISBN: 9781938421631
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Americans gesture a lot! Do you know what they mean? Speak American with both hands. It's fun!  Read More >>

Linguistic Organisation and Native Title: The Wik Case, Australia

Linguistic Organisation and Native Title: The Wik Case,...

Author: Ken Hale ,  Peter Sutton
ISBN: 9781760464462
Format: Paperback
$125.74

Classical Aboriginal societies in Australia have commonly been described in terms of social organisation and local...  Read More >>

Introducing Linguistic Research

Introducing Linguistic Research

Author: Svenja Voelkel (Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz, Germany) ,  Franziska Kretzschmar
ISBN: 9781316636428
Format: Paperback
$80.19

A unique introduction to empirical research in linguistics, this book provides a comprehensive overview of general...  Read More >>

Languages Are Good for Us

Languages Are Good for Us

Author: Sophie Hardach ,  Laurence Bouvard
ISBN: 9781789543995
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A celebration of the huge linguistic diversity that is open to all of us at birth, and that has inspired and fascinated...  Read More >>

Vocabulary in Curriculum Planning: Needs, Strategies and Tools

Vocabulary in Curriculum Planning: Needs, Strategies...

Author: Marina Dodigovic ,  María Pilar Agustín-Llach
ISBN: 9783030486655
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This edited book brings together a collection of perspectives and studies on the role and potential uses of vocabulary...  Read More >>

Pragmatics: The Basics

Pragmatics: The Basics

Author: Billy Clark (Middlesex University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138193864
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Pragmatics: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introduction to the study of the meaning of language in context....  Read More >>

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