Language: history & general works books

3479 books were found.

Linguistic Theories of Humor

Linguistic Theories of Humor

Author: Salvatore Attardo
ISBN: 9783111280257
Format: Hardback
$406.53

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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: 9781032532967
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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

Complicity in Fin-de-siècle Literature

Complicity in Fin-de-siècle Literature

Author: Helen Craske (Junior Research Fellow in Modern Languages, Junior Research Fellow in Modern Languages, Merton College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198910190
Format: Hardback
$170.95

This book examines the representation and creation of shared crime and guilt in late nineteenth-century France:...  Read More >>

Presenting in English: A Practical Guide

Presenting in English: A Practical Guide

Author: Dick Smakman
ISBN: 9781032625324
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This practical guide introduces students to the language and other skills needed to deliver a presentation in English....  Read More >>

Presenting in English: A Practical Guide

Presenting in English: A Practical Guide

Author: Dick Smakman
ISBN: 9781032627878
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This practical guide introduces students to the language and other skills needed to deliver a presentation in English....  Read More >>

The Cambridge Handbook of Romance Linguistics

The Cambridge Handbook of Romance Linguistics

Author: Adam Ledgeway (University of Cambridge) ,  Martin Maiden (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781108454506
Format: Paperback
$90.54

With contributions from world-renowned scholars, this Handbook explores what we can learn about linguistics from...  Read More >>

Hardly Harmless Drudgery: A 500-Year Pictorial History of the Lexicographic Geniuses, Sciolists, Plagiarists, and Obsessives Who Defined Our Language

Hardly Harmless Drudgery: A 500-Year Pictorial History...

Author: Bryan A. Garner ,  Jack Lynch
ISBN: 9781567928075
Format: Hardback
$171.60

An illustrated history of the dictionary and the many obsessed compilers, charlatans, and geniuses, who made them....  Read More >>

Language Ideologies and Identities on Facebook and TikTok: A Southern Caribbean Perspective

Language Ideologies and Identities on Facebook and TikTok:...

Author: Guyanne Wilson (University College London)
ISBN: 9781009350761
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element examines how Caribbean content creators use elements of Caribbean Englishes and Creoles in their performances...  Read More >>

The Old Words of Herefordshire

The Old Words of Herefordshire

Author: Richard Wheeler
ISBN: 9781910839768
Format: Hardback
$33.61

This collection of 3,000 Herefordshire words and phrases draws on a number of nineteenth- and twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Language Ideologies and Identities on Facebook and TikTok: A Southern Caribbean Perspective

Language Ideologies and Identities on Facebook and TikTok:...

Author: Guyanne Wilson (University College London)
ISBN: 9781009494809
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element examines how Caribbean content creators use elements of Caribbean Englishes and Creoles in their performances...  Read More >>

AI-Assisted Writing and Presenting in English

AI-Assisted Writing and Presenting in English

Author: Adrian Wallwork
ISBN: 9783031481468
Format: Paperback
$87.09

This book is part of the English for Academic Research series. In addition to his many books for Springer, he has...  Read More >>

Runes - Volume 2: L’écriture des anciens germains_Runes vikings & traditions runiques

Runes - Volume 2: L’écriture des anciens germains_Runes...

Author: Pollington Stephen
ISBN: 9782840485223
Format: Paperback
$97.03

Provides a plethora of theories as well as a novel analysis of Runes craved during the German Iron Age.  Read More >>

The Handbook of Berber Linguistics

The Handbook of Berber Linguistics

Author: Alireza Korangy ,  Karim Bensoukas
ISBN: 9789819956890
Format: Hardback
$724.47

This handbook is the largest and most comprehensive publication on Berber linguistics to date, covering the variety...  Read More >>

The Handbook of Cultural Linguistics

The Handbook of Cultural Linguistics

Author: Alireza Korangy
ISBN: 9789819937998
Format: Hardback
$724.47

Bringing together a wide selection of work on cultural linguistics and pragmatics, this comprehensive handbook offers...  Read More >>

The History of English: An Introduction

The History of English: An Introduction

Author: Stephan Gramley (University of Bielefeld, Germany) ,  Vivian Gramley
ISBN: 9781032409702
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The History of English provides a chronological analysis of the linguistic, social, and cultural development of...  Read More >>

Siouan Languages and Linguistics: Selected Papers by Robert L. Rankin

Siouan Languages and Linguistics: Selected Papers by...

Author: David Rood ,  John Boyle
ISBN: 9789004399198
Format: Hardback
$348.48

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The History of Domestication of Speech

The History of Domestication of Speech

Author: Kazım Tolga Gürel
ISBN: 9798881900656
Format: Paperback
$100.32

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Composite Predicates in Late Modern English

Composite Predicates in Late Modern English

Author: Ljubica Leone
ISBN: 9781032524887
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This volume provides a concise overview of the diachronic development of composite predicates (CPs) in Late Modern...  Read More >>

The Evolution of EMI Research in European Higher Education

The Evolution of EMI Research in European Higher Education...

Author: Alessandra Molino (University of Torino, Italy) ,  Slobodanka Dimova (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780367714475
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book presents a state-of-the-art of EMI research in European higher education over the last twenty years, offering...  Read More >>

Philippine English: Development, Structure, and Sociology of English in the Philippines

Philippine English: Development, Structure, and Sociology...

Author: Ariane Macalinga Borlongan (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
ISBN: 9781032221724
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is a reference on the history, sociology, and linguistic structure of Philippine English. It offers readers...  Read More >>

Critical Intercultural Pedagogy for Difficult Times: Conflict, Crisis, and Creativity

Critical Intercultural Pedagogy for Difficult Times:...

Author: Prue Holmes (Durham University, UK) ,  John Corbett (BNU HKBU United International College, China)
ISBN: 9780367714130
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This collection lends a critical decolonizing lens to intercultural communication research, bringing together perspectives...  Read More >>

English for Academic Research:  Grammar Exercises

English for Academic Research: Grammar Exercises

Author: Adrian Wallwork
ISBN: 9783031531675
Format: Paperback
$46.55

This book is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on reasons why papers written...  Read More >>

Investigating Unequal Englishes: Understanding, Researching and Analysing Inequalities of the Englishes of the World

Investigating Unequal Englishes: Understanding, Researching...

Author: Ruanni Tupas (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781032410234
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Ruanni Tupas presents rich insights into the inequalities of Englishes and the ways in which these inequalities...  Read More >>

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