Language: history & general works books

This book presents a unique annotated collection of some 2000 playground games, rhymes, and wordplay of London children....  Read More >>

Discourses of Brexit provides a kaleidoscope of insights into how discourse influenced the outcome of the EU referendum...  Read More >>

Presenting cutting-edge scholarship from leading specialists on the epigraphic corpus of the ancient Iberian peninsula...  Read More >>

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The Yoga Sutras are important for all serious Yoga Aspirants to study, these sutras (verses) contain timeless wisdom...  Read More >>

The Navajo language (Diné bizaad) has a vocabulary of landscape terms that allow speakers to communicate about their...  Read More >>

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This book introduces the reader to Arabic heritage, with a particular focus on the post-Abbasid era up to the nineteenth...  Read More >>

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This innovative and lavishly illustrated collection of essays shows how linguistic diversity has inspired people...  Read More >>

Das neuaramaische Turoyo wurde im Turabdin in der sudostlichen Turkei in ca. 40 Dorfern und in der Stadt Midyat...  Read More >>

The Bible was the most important canonical book of the Karaites, but only short fragments or individual books have...  Read More >>

The authors re-examine Wittgenstein’s fundamental insights into the workings of human linguistic behaviour, its...  Read More >>

English Vocabulary Today: Into the 21st Century offers an innovative perspective on the ways in which contemporary...  Read More >>

Do you feel you sometimes don't live up to your dog's petspectations? Do you continually make trypos? Do you sometimes...  Read More >>

This is a comprehensive glossary of the history, geography, religious beliefs and customs as represented in The...  Read More >>

English Vocabulary Today: Into the 21st Century offers an innovative perspective on the ways in which contemporary...  Read More >>

The observation that our world is signed by a lasting crisis is as much underwritten as it is questioned. This book...  Read More >>

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This publication will be in two parts and is partly based on E.H. Raidt’s Afrikaans en sy Europese verlede. The...  Read More >>

Ideal for researchers and students in English historical linguistics and syntax, this comprehensive study traces...  Read More >>

English: An Essential Grammar is written specifically for native speakers, beginning with the basics and going on...  Read More >>

Topicalization has been found to occur frequently in the English spoken by many Asians but the reasons for this...  Read More >>

"""Since the Gutenberg Bible first went on sale in 1455, printing has been viewed as one of the highest achievements...  Read More >>

The teaching of English in the Asian context is always challenging and dynamic because both teachers and learners...  Read More >>