Language: history & general works books

In Praise of the Garrulous examines how language developed and was influenced by technology (mainly writing and...  Read More >>

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This second edition of the Handbook of Philosophical Logic reflects great changes in the landscape of philosophical...  Read More >>

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In addition to summarizing Goffman’s major concepts and his influence on other scholars, the book includes an intellectual...  Read More >>

This book asserts that language is a signaling system rather than a code, based in part on such research as the...  Read More >>

My earliest papers, beginning in 1942, were technical articles in this or that domain of Uralic linguistics, ethnography,...  Read More >>

In this book, Jennifer Jenkins, one of the leading proponents of English as a Lingua Franca explores current academic...  Read More >>

In this book, Jennifer Jenkins, one of the leading proponents of English as a Lingua Franca explores current academic...  Read More >>

Non-standard varieties of English all over the world share a striking number of grammatical features which are hard...  Read More >>

In addition to summarizing Goffman’s major concepts and his influence on other scholars, the book includes an intellectual...  Read More >>

It is not that my work produced no new findings on human conduct, or that working almost exclusively with college...  Read More >>

Suitable for undergraduates, grad students, and faculty interested in refining their knowledge of the vast new horizons...  Read More >>

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A sleeper hit in hardcover -- now in paperback with new material. A surprising, and entertaining, explanation of...  Read More >>

Dieser Untersuchung ist ein doppelter Zweck gesetzt: Sie soil zunachst an das vie1schichtige Material heranfiihren....  Read More >>

Hier 5011 über ein Forschungsprojekt berichtet werden, das in den Jahren 1975 und 1976 in einer Stadtrand­ Grundschule...  Read More >>

This book, the first of its kind, examines how the phonology and grammar of the ancient Egyptian language changed...  Read More >>

This book, the first of its kind, examines how the phonology and grammar of the ancient Egyptian language changed...  Read More >>

The papers combine research con­ ducted in the areas of teaching, testing, and defining second language pro­ ficiency...  Read More >>

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Entrusted by the Board of Management of the Pacific Rim Objective Measurement Symposium (PROMS), PROMS2012 is held...  Read More >>

This book is a compilation of articles dealing with linguistic and literary concerns relating to the global production...  Read More >>

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