Language: history & general works books

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Wordstruck!: The Fun and Fascination of Language

Wordstruck!: The Fun and Fascination of Language
Author: Susanna Janssen ISBN: 9780998304823 Format: Paperback	$47.39
Can one book excite the Brain, warm the Heart, tickle the Funny bone, and further a lifelong love of Reading? Wordstruck!... Read More >>

Languages for Specific Purposes in History

Languages for Specific Purposes in History
Author: Nolwena Monnier ISBN: 9781527511194 Format: Hardback	$263.87
This book presents twelve papers on the use of Languages for Specific Purposes (LSPs) throughout history. From Antiquity... Read More >>

English Compounds and their Spelling

English Compounds and their Spelling
Author: Christina Sanchez-Stockhammer (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munchen) ISBN: 9781107197848 Format: Hardback	$284.63
Have you ever wondered whether to spell a particular compound with a space or a hyphen - and why? This book discusses... Read More >>

A Grammar of Purik Tibetan

A Grammar of Purik Tibetan
Author: Marius Zemp ISBN: 9789004365483 Format: Hardback	$778.80
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Understanding Metaphor through Corpora: A Case Study of Metaphors in Nineteenth Century Writing

Understanding Metaphor through Corpora: A Case Study...
Author: Katie Patterson ISBN: 9780815374978 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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100 First Words for Little Geeks

100 First Words for Little Geeks
Author: Brooke Jorden , Kyle Kershner ISBN: 9781945547959 Format: Board book	$19.99
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The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary

The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English...
Author: Simon Winchester (au) ISBN: 9780198814399 Format: Paperback	$26.95
The creation of the first Oxford English Dictionary was an extraordinary endeavour, lasting over 70 years. In The... Read More >>

‹Speaking› Quotation Marks: Toward a Multimodal Analysis of Quoting Verbatim in English

‹Speaking› Quotation Marks: Toward a Multimodal Analysis...
Author: Martina Lampert ISBN: 9783631599969 Format: Hardback	$197.17
In-depth video analyses of 70 verbatim quotations found that US speakers in diverse public settings do neither translate... Read More >>

An American Language: The History of Spanish in the United States

An American Language: The History of Spanish in the...
Author: Rosina Lozano ISBN: 9780520297074 Format: Paperback	$49.95
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An American Language: The History of Spanish in the United States

An American Language: The History of Spanish in the...
Author: Rosina Lozano ISBN: 9780520297067 Format: Hardback	$157.95
"""This is the most comprehensive book I’ve ever read about the use of Spanish in the U.S. Incredible research.... Read More >>

Planet Funny: How Comedy Took Over Our Culture

Planet Funny: How Comedy Took Over Our Culture
Author: Ken Jennings ISBN: 9781508264552 Format: Audio	$105.57
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Learn your ABC's in Pittsburghese

Learn your ABC's in Pittsburghese
Author: J Bensch ISBN: 9781719164146 Format: Paperback	$34.19
You are never to old to become a yinzer and learn your ABC's in Pittsburghese, n'at! Read More >>

John A. MacDonald: The Young Politician, The Old Chieftain

John A. MacDonald: The Young Politician, The Old Chieftain...
Author: Donald Creighton , Donald Wright ISBN: 9781487522872 Format: Paperback	$115.00
First published in 1952 and 1955, and called the greatest Canadian biography ever written, this edition includes... Read More >>

Planet Funny: How Comedy Took Over Our Culture

Planet Funny: How Comedy Took Over Our Culture
Author: Ken Jennings ISBN: 9781508258599 Format: Audio	$158.37
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Applying Linguistics: Language and the Impact Agenda

Applying Linguistics: Language and the Impact Agenda...
Author: Dan McIntyre (University of Huddersfield, UK) , Hazel Price (University of Huddersfield, UK) ISBN: 9781138237506 Format: Hardback	$284.00
Applying Linguistics: Language and the Impact Agenda explores the challenges of demonstrating the socio-cultural... Read More >>

Applying Linguistics: Language and the Impact Agenda

Applying Linguistics: Language and the Impact Agenda...
Author: Dan McIntyre (University of Huddersfield, UK) , Hazel Price (University of Huddersfield, UK) ISBN: 9781138237513 Format: Paperback	$88.99
Applying Linguistics: Language and the Impact Agenda explores the challenges of demonstrating the socio-cultural... Read More >>

Multimodality, Poetry and Poetics

Multimodality, Poetry and Poetics
Author: Richard Andrews ISBN: 9781138696600 Format: Hardback	$284.00
This volume applies multimodal approaches to the study of poetry and poetics. The book examines poetry’s visual... Read More >>

Clause Structure and Word Order in the History of German

Clause Structure and Word Order in the History of German...
Author: Agnes Jager (Professor of Historical German Linguistics, Professor of Historical German Linguistics, University of Cologne) , Gisella Ferraresi (Professor for German Linguistics and German as a Foreign Language, Professor for German Linguistics and German as a Foreign Language, University of Bamberg) ISBN: 9780198813545 Format: Hardback	$301.00
This volume presents the first comprehensive generative account of the historical syntax of German. Leading scholars... Read More >>

Tracing Language Movement in Africa

Tracing Language Movement in Africa
Author: Ericka A. Albaugh (Professor Political Science, Professor Political Science, Bowdoin College) , Kathryn M. De Luna (Professor of History, Professor of History, Georgetown University) ISBN: 9780190657543 Format: Hardback	$360.00
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Localising Chinese: Educating Teachers through Service-Learning

Localising Chinese: Educating Teachers through Service-Learning...
Author: Michael Singh , Thị Hồng Nhung Nguyễn ISBN: 9781137542816 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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Standardising English: Norms and Margins in the History of the English Language

Standardising English: Norms and Margins in the History...
Author: Linda Pillière , Wilfrid Andrieu ISBN: 9781107191051 Format: Hardback	$258.75
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Revival: On the Study of Words (1904)

Revival: On the Study of Words (1904)
Author: Richard Chenevix Trench , A. Smythe Palmer ISBN: 9781138555938 Format: Hardback	$389.00
First published in 1904, this book contains the conclusions of a series of lectures exploring the moral and historical... Read More >>

How to Swear: An Illustrated Guide

How to Swear: An Illustrated Guide
Author: Stephen Wildish ISBN: 9781452167763 Format: Hardback	$42.11
""First published in the United Kingdom in 2017 by Ebury Press""--Title page verso. Read More >>

All Strangers Are Kin: Adventures in Arabic and the Arab World

All Strangers Are Kin: Adventures in Arabic and the...
Author: Zora O'Neill ISBN: 9789774168659 Format: Paperback	$43.96
The illuminating and entertaining account of one woman's attempts to really get to grips with the Arabic language... Read More >>

Teaching English as a Foreign Language: An Introduction

Teaching English as a Foreign Language: An Introduction...
Author: Carola Surkamp , Britta Viebrock ISBN: 9783476044792 Format: Paperback	$43.96
Ausgehend von den zentralen Akteur/innen (Lehrende und Lernende) und mit Blick auf die Teilbereiche der Sprach-,... Read More >>

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