Language: history & general works books

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A new companion to the Romance languages

A new companion to the Romance languages

Author: Martin Glessgen
ISBN: 9783111329246
Format: Hardback
$435.57

This companion offers a balanced overview of the core subjects of Romance linguistics. It provides a basic canon...  Read More >>

The Things Kids Say Growing Up Bilingüe

The Things Kids Say Growing Up Bilingüe

Author: Ricardo Aranda Falvay ,  José Miguel Martínez Alemán
ISBN: 9798989794652
Format: Paperback
$39.57

The humor and wisdom of multicultural families  Read More >>

Independent Wh-Exclamative Constructions in the History of English

Independent Wh-Exclamative Constructions in the History...

Author: Daniela Schröder
ISBN: 9781032539959
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers the first book-length treatment of the diachronic study of English exclamatives, tracing their...  Read More >>

Stylistic Virtue and Victorian Fiction: Form, Ethics, and the Novel

Stylistic Virtue and Victorian Fiction: Form, Ethics,...

Author: Matthew Sussman (University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9781108965903
Format: Paperback
$59.49

An innovative approach to literary stylistic analysis that targets students and scholars of nineteenth-century literature...  Read More >>

Women in Exile: Feuchtwanger and Gender Dynamics in Exile and Exile Literature

Women in Exile: Feuchtwanger and Gender Dynamics in...

Author: Frank Stern ,  Birgit Maier-Katkin
ISBN: 9781803742977
Format: Paperback
$116.44

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Pirate Slang for Modern Day Use

Pirate Slang for Modern Day Use

Author: Captain Leeroy
ISBN: 9798330306039
Format: Paperback
$21.09

"Step aboard me matey, and learn some pirate slang. Were you aware that pirates in the early 1700s had a distinct...  Read More >>

Metzler Lexikon Sprache

Metzler Lexikon Sprache

Author: Helmut Glück ,  Michael Rödel
ISBN: 9783476059840
Format: Hardback
$131.97

Das „Metzler Lexikon Sprache“ informiert in mehr als 5000 Einträgen über das Gesamtgebiet der Sprachwissenschaft...  Read More >>

Your Language, My laughs

Your Language, My laughs

Author: Ashok Malhotra, PhD
ISBN: 9798333084286
Format: Paperback
$76.56

Language mix ups can cause much laughter. This book contains some hilarious examples bordering on the Ribald.  Read More >>

A Glossary of Old Syrian: Volume 2: l – z

A Glossary of Old Syrian: Volume 2: l – z

Author: Joaquin Sanmartín
ISBN: 9781646022809
Format: Hardback
$211.15

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Shifting Horizons and Crossing Borders: Thinking with Stephanos Stephanides

Shifting Horizons and Crossing Borders: Thinking with...

Author: Angelos Evangelou
ISBN: 9789004693302
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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Language, Gender, and Sexuality: An Introduction

Language, Gender, and Sexuality: An Introduction

Author: Scott F. Kiesling
ISBN: 9781032443867
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Language, Gender, and Sexuality offers a panoramic and accessible introduction to the ways in which linguistic patterns...  Read More >>

Mother Tongue: (XXIV) 2023

Mother Tongue: (XXIV) 2023

Author: John Bengtson ,  Pierre Bancel
ISBN: 9781463246860
Format: Paperback
$184.80

Journal of the Association for the Study of Language in Prehistory.  Read More >>

Journal of Language Relationship: 21/3-4

Journal of Language Relationship: 21/3-4

Author: George Starostin
ISBN: 9781463247508
Format: Paperback
$234.96

The Journal of Language Relationship is an international periodical publication devoted to the issues of comparative...  Read More >>

Language, Gender, and Sexuality: An Introduction

Language, Gender, and Sexuality: An Introduction

Author: Scott F. Kiesling
ISBN: 9781032443874
Format: Hardback
$204.00

Language, Gender, and Sexuality offers a panoramic and accessible introduction to the ways in which linguistic patterns...  Read More >>

Missionary Grammars and Dictionaries of Chinese: The contribution of seventeenth century Spanish Dominicans

Missionary Grammars and Dictionaries of Chinese: The...

Author: Otto Zwartjes (Université Paris-Cité)
ISBN: 9789027214881
Format: Hardback
$292.39

This monograph sheds light on the linguistic endeavors and educational practices of 17th c. Spanish Dominicans in...  Read More >>

Language Assemblages

Language Assemblages

Author: Alastair Pennycook (University of Technology, Sydney)
ISBN: 9781009348621
Format: Paperback
$67.25

What are languages? This book raises this question in order to develop practical ways of thinking about language....  Read More >>

Reframing Translators, Translators as Reframers

Reframing Translators, Translators as Reframers

Author: Dominique Faria (University of the Azores, Portugal) ,  Marta Pacheco Pinto (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781032027746
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This collection explores the notion of reframing as a framework for better understanding the multi-agent and multi-level...  Read More >>

Language Assemblages

Language Assemblages

Author: Alastair Pennycook (University of Technology, Sydney)
ISBN: 9781009348652
Format: Hardback
$207.00

What are languages? This book raises this question in order to develop practical ways of thinking about language....  Read More >>

The Origin of Language and Consciousness: How Social Orders and Communicative Concerns Gave Rise to Speech and Cognitive Abilities

The Origin of Language and Consciousness: How Social...

Author: Nikolai S. Rozov
ISBN: 9783031306327
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book presents an evolutionary theory of the origin and step-by-step development of linguistic structures and...  Read More >>

Halliday and Chinese Linguistics: The Full Circle

Halliday and Chinese Linguistics: The Full Circle

Author: Zhuanglin Hu ,  Min Yang
ISBN: 9789819932313
Format: Hardback
$369.57

The fourth part, ""The Study of Chinese,"" applies Halliday's linguistic theory to the evolution of the research...  Read More >>

De Gruyter Handbook of Humor Studies

De Gruyter Handbook of Humor Studies

Author: Thomas E. Ford ,  Władysław Chłopicki
ISBN: 9783110755732
Format: Hardback
$372.60

The De Gruyter Handbook of Humor Studies offers a comprehensive review and synthesis of research by international...  Read More >>

English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice

English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice

Author: Paul Carley (University of Leicester, UK) ,  Inger M. Mees (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781032532950
Format: Paperback
$75.99

English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice provides a unique introduction to basic articulatory phonetics for...  Read More >>

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