Language: history & general works books

First published in 2003, this is a study of the syntactic behaviour of personal pronoun subjects and the indefinite...  Read More >>

This study, first published in 1982, attempts to show that the foundations of a contextual grammar of English must...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1933, examines the dialect of the people of Byers Green in County Durham. Orton explores...  Read More >>

"This work, first published in 1979, was a doctoral dissertation submitted to the Department of Foreign Literatures...  Read More >>

A History of English, first published in 1970, is a book for beginners in linguistic history. This title examines...  Read More >>

First published in 1980, this book provides a clear and practical introduction to a wide variety of English structures....  Read More >>

This work, first published in 1980, was a doctoral dissertation submitted to the Department of Foreign Literatures...  Read More >>

First published in 1988, this book is concerned with the definite and indefinite articles in English. It provides...  Read More >>

First published in 1991, this book looks at tense in English, one of the most controversial areas of grammar. Here,...  Read More >>

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This book, first published in 1970, is the reissue of the sixth edition of C. T. Onions’ standard introductory text-book,...  Read More >>

First published in 1986, this book draws together analyses of English and German. It defines the contrasts and similarities...  Read More >>

This volume, first published in 1988, represents in its papers the wide-ranging yet coherent linguistic interests...  Read More >>

The maps presented in this volume, first published in 1987, are based on the material of the Survey of English Dialects...  Read More >>

From the middle of the twentieth century, dozens of medievalists and other performers have recorded early English....  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1950, is a collection of what the author felt to be the minimum of English grammar...  Read More >>

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For about 150 years, scholars have attempted to identify the language of the world's first alphabetic script, and...  Read More >>

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The essays in this volume shed light on how, for what purposes and to what extent the Arabic language was taught...  Read More >>

This volume is complemented by the sister volume Dangerous Language — Esperanto under Hitler and Stalin which offers...  Read More >>

This collection of articles provides a historical overview of the different traditions of discourse analysis and...  Read More >>

This volume deals with contemporary issues in the field of English studies in order to exchange ideas and experiences...  Read More >>

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