Language: history & general works books

3479 books were found.

The Poems Of Cynewulf (1910)

The Poems Of Cynewulf (1910)

Author: Charles W Kennedy
ISBN: 9781138601383
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Published in 1910, this volume presents translations of eight poems attributed to the poet Cynewulf. The author...  Read More >>

Explorations in Language and Linguistics: For Professor Piotr Stalmaszczyk on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday

Explorations in Language and Linguistics: For Professor...

Author: Łukasz Bogucki ,  Piotr Cap
ISBN: 9783631767955
Format: Hardback
$124.98

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The Future of English in Asia: Perspectives on language and literature

The Future of English in Asia: Perspectives on language...

Author: Michael O'Sullivan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) ,  David Huddart (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780367133818
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This collection is unique in bringing together key thinkers on language and literature to discuss the future of...  Read More >>

Literacy Then and Now: A Study of Modern and Contemporary Literacy Practices

Literacy Then and Now: A Study of Modern and Contemporary...

Author: Leonard Podis ,  Alice S. Horning
ISBN: 9781433139482
Format: Hardback
$418.97

In Contemporary times, the fundamental nature of literacy remains unchanged; it is for this reason that the lessons...  Read More >>

'And I quote...': A history of using other people's words

'And I quote...': A history of using other people's...

Author: Elizabeth Knowles (, Editor of the ^IOxford Dictionary of Quotations^R; historical lexicographer and author)
ISBN: 9780198766759
Format: Hardback
$40.95

How and why do we quote? And how do quotations develop and morph over time?   Elizabeth Knowles draws on over twenty...  Read More >>

Corpus Linguistics for Pragmatics: A guide for research

Corpus Linguistics for Pragmatics: A guide for research...

Author: Christoph Rühlemann
ISBN: 9781138718784
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Corpus Linguistics for Pragmatics provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to the growing field of corpus...  Read More >>

Corpus Linguistics for Pragmatics: A guide for research

Corpus Linguistics for Pragmatics: A guide for research...

Author: Christoph Rühlemann
ISBN: 9781138718746
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Corpus Linguistics for Pragmatics provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to the growing field of corpus...  Read More >>

Why Study Linguistics

Why Study Linguistics

Author: Kristin Denham (Western Washington University) ,  Anne Lobeck
ISBN: 9781138925885
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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A History of English Negation

A History of English Negation

Author: Gabriella Mazzon
ISBN: 9781138179622
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Analyses English negation over the evidence from the sample of Old English documents, and from Middle English and...  Read More >>

The Earliest English: An Introduction to Old English Language

The Earliest English: An Introduction to Old English...

Author: Chris Mccully ,  Sharon Hilles
ISBN: 9781138157637
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Earliest English provides a student-friendly introduction to Old English and the earliest periods of the history...  Read More >>

Introducing English Grammar

Introducing English Grammar

Author: David J. Young
ISBN: 9781138150041
Format: Hardback
$284.00

First Published in 1984. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Why Study Linguistics

Why Study Linguistics

Author: Kristin Denham (Western Washington University) ,  Anne Lobeck
ISBN: 9781138925878
Format: Hardback
$221.00

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Please Stop Saying That!

Please Stop Saying That!

Author: Stephen H Provost
ISBN: 9781732063297
Format: Paperback
$26.27

"Have you ever wanted to plug your ears and scream after hearing a newscaster, politician, sports announcer or your...  Read More >>

The Story of Hebrew

The Story of Hebrew

Author: Lewis Glinert
ISBN: 9780691183091
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The Story of Hebrew explores the extraordinary hold that Hebrew...  Read More >>

You Are Not Human: How Words Kill

You Are Not Human: How Words Kill

Author: Simon Lancaster
ISBN: 9781785904073
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Nodark clouds literally blew in during the financial storm. No flowers actuallybloomed during the Arab Spring. And...  Read More >>

How Language Began: The Story of Humanity’s Greatest Invention

How Language Began: The Story of Humanity’s Greatest...

Author: Daniel Everett (Dean of Arts and Sciences at Bentley University)
ISBN: 9781781253939
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A revolutionary account of the origins of language from one of the world's best known and most influential linguists....  Read More >>

Motherfoclóir: Dispatches from a not so dead language

Motherfoclóir: Dispatches from a not so dead language...

Author: Darach O'Séaghdha
ISBN: 9781786691873
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A humorous investigation of the Irish language.  Read More >>

From Amourette to Żal: Bizarre and Beautiful Words from Europe: (For When English Just Won’t Do)

From Amourette to Żal: Bizarre and Beautiful Words from...

Author: Alex Rawlings
ISBN: 9780750987738
Format: Hardback
$24.99

A light-hearted jaunt around Europe via its bizarre and beautiful words  Read More >>

Handschrift und Automatisierung des Handschreibens: Eine Evaluation von Kinderschriften im 4. Schuljahr

Handschrift und Automatisierung des Handschreibens:...

Author: Eva Odersky
ISBN: 9783476047809
Format: Paperback
$171.57

Im Rahmen einer empirischen Studie, in der die Schriften von über 300 Kindern digital aufgezeichnet und daraufhin...  Read More >>

How Colours Matter to Philosophy

How Colours Matter to Philosophy

Author: Marcos Silva
ISBN: 9783319884257
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This edited volume explores the different and seminal ways colours matter to philosophy. Each chapter provides an...  Read More >>

Can't Find the Words He's Looking For: Invents 1700 of Them

Can't Find the Words He's Looking For: Invents 1700...

Author: Faculty Loungers
ISBN: 9781724022820
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Looking for a funny gift for Shakespear lovers or someone who needs a good study guide book? This notebook also...  Read More >>

There Their They're

There Their They're

Author: Faculty Loungers
ISBN: 9781724023025
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Looking for a funny gift for grammar police who always correct people's grammar, specially the there, their, they're...  Read More >>

English Teachers Get Lit

English Teachers Get Lit

Author: Faculty Loungers
ISBN: 9781723986024
Format: Paperback
$26.37

English Teachers Get Lit! Well, literature at least. Looking for the perfect gift for an English teacher that loves...  Read More >>

English Teachers Get Lit

English Teachers Get Lit

Author: Faculty Loungers
ISBN: 9781723985942
Format: Paperback
$18.45

English Teachers Get Lit! Well, literature at least. Looking for the perfect gift for an English teacher that loves...  Read More >>

Theiyr're

Theiyr're

Author: Faculty Loungers
ISBN: 9781723972362
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Looking a great gift idea for a writer or a stickler for proper grammar? Well, theiyr're in luck! Or unlucky if...  Read More >>

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