Language: history & general works books

3479 books were found.

Now You're Talking: Human Conversation from the Neanderthals to Artificial Intelligence

Now You're Talking: Human Conversation from the Neanderthals...

Author: Trevor Cox
ISBN: 9781784705220
Format: Paperback
$22.99

We judge others – and whether we trust them – not just by their words but by the way they talk: their intonation,...  Read More >>

Discourse Deixis in Metafiction: The Language of Metanarration, Metalepsis and Disnarration

Discourse Deixis in Metafiction: The Language of Metanarration,...

Author: Andrea Macrae
ISBN: 9780367141240
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume advances scholarly understanding of the ways in which discourse deixis underpins the workings of metafictional...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Historical Linguistics

The Routledge Handbook of Historical Linguistics

Author: Claire Bowern (Yale University, USA) ,  Bethwyn Evans (Australian National University)
ISBN: 9780367250294
Format: Paperback
$94.99

The Routledge Handbook of Historical Linguistics provides a survey of the field covering the methods which underpin...  Read More >>

A History of Reading

A History of Reading

Author: Steven Roger Fischer
ISBN: 9781789140682
Format: Paperback
$24.99

 Read More >>

Specialised English: New Directions in ESP and EAP Research and Practice

Specialised English: New Directions in ESP and EAP Research...

Author: Ken Hyland (The University of Hong Kong) ,  Lillian L C Wong (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781138588752
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book provides an authoritative and cutting-edge account of the latest avenues of research and practice in the...  Read More >>

Language and Linguistic Contact in Ancient Sicily

Language and Linguistic Contact in Ancient Sicily

Author: Olga Tribulato (Università degli Studi di Venezia)
ISBN: 9781108731720
Format: Paperback
$95.71

Contributes to the growing interest in ancient bilingualism by focusing on the linguistic history of Sicily down...  Read More >>

Mrs Moreau's Warbler: How Birds Got Their Names

Mrs Moreau's Warbler: How Birds Got Their Names

Author: Stephen Moss
ISBN: 9781783350919
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Guardian columnist and Springwatch expert Stephen Moss combines detective work, natural history, folklore and first...  Read More >>

Frege: A Philosophical Biography

Frege: A Philosophical Biography

Author: Dale Jacquette
ISBN: 9780521863278
Format: Hardback
$116.41

 Read More >>

Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen

Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen

Author: Mary Norris
ISBN: 9781922268242
Format: Hardback
$27.99

The Comma Queen returns with a fun, witty and wise romp through language and the crystalline Greek coast.  Read More >>

Revival: On the Study of Words (1904)

Revival: On the Study of Words (1904)

Author: Richard Chenevix Trench ,  A. Smythe Palmer
ISBN: 9781138566743
Format: Paperback
$101.00

First published in 1904, this book contains the conclusions of a series of lectures exploring the moral and historical...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied Linguistics

The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied Linguistics...

Author: Chu-Ren Huang ,  Zhuo Jing-Schmidt
ISBN: 9781138650732
Format: Hardback
$735.00

The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied Linguistics is written for those wanting to acquire comprehensive knowledge...  Read More >>

Pre-K Beginning Letters Workbook: Uppercase Letters, Lowercase Letters, Tracing Activities, Alphabet Art, Letter Sounds, More; Activities, Exercises & Tips to Help Catch Up, Keep Up & Get Ahead

Pre-K Beginning Letters Workbook: Uppercase Letters,...

Author: Sylvan Learning
ISBN: 9780307479525
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Learn from home with kid-friendly, teacher-reviewed activities for pre-k success! This colorful workbook is jam-packed...  Read More >>

Speechwriting in Theory and Practice

Speechwriting in Theory and Practice

Author: Jens E. Kjeldsen ,  Amos Kiewe
ISBN: 9783030036843
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book provides students, researchers, and practitioners of speechwriting with a unique insight in the theory,...  Read More >>

Populist Discourse: Critical Approaches to Contemporary Politics

Populist Discourse: Critical Approaches to Contemporary...

Author: Encarnación Hidalgo-Tenorio ,  Miguel-Ángel Benítez-Castro
ISBN: 9781138541481
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Populist Discourse brings together experts from both linguistics and political science to analyze the language of...  Read More >>

Populist Discourse: Critical Approaches to Contemporary Politics

Populist Discourse: Critical Approaches to Contemporary...

Author: Encarnación Hidalgo-Tenorio ,  Miguel-Ángel Benítez-Castro
ISBN: 9781138541351
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Populist Discourse brings together experts from both linguistics and political science to analyze the language of...  Read More >>

Variety in Contemporary English

Variety in Contemporary English

Author: W.R. O'Donnell ,  LORETO Todd
ISBN: 9781138160019
Format: Hardback
$75.99

 Read More >>

Modal Verbs in Marlowe and Shakespeare: A Semantic-Pragmatic Approach

Modal Verbs in Marlowe and Shakespeare: A Semantic-Pragmatic...

Author: Monika Skorasinska
ISBN: 9781527531574
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book provides a historical insight into the use and meanings of modal verbs in the language of the Early Modern...  Read More >>

Noorse Auteurs in Nederlandse Vertaling 1741-2018. Norske Forfattere Oversatt Til Nederlandsk 1741-2018: Nieuwe En Uitgebreide Editie Van Een Bibliografie. NY Og Utvidet Utgave AV En Bibliografi

Noorse Auteurs in Nederlandse Vertaling 1741-2018. Norske...

Author: Raf De Saeger
ISBN: 9789492444868
Format: Hardback
$290.40

De bibliografie wordt uitgebracht in de reeks 'Studies on Cultural Transfer & Transmission' die onder andere in...  Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: Style and Stylistics (1969)

Routledge Revivals: Style and Stylistics (1969)

Author: Graham Hough
ISBN: 9780815365464
Format: Paperback
$69.99

 Read More >>

Language Contact in Siberia: Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic Loanwords in Yeniseian

Language Contact in Siberia: Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic...

Author: Bayarma Khabtagaeva
ISBN: 9789004385948
Format: Hardback
$522.72

This monograph dicsusses phonetic, morphological and semantic features of Altaic elements in Yeniseian, a rather...  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List