Language: history & general works books

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Linguistics and Literacy

Linguistics and Literacy

Author: William Frawley
ISBN: 9781461593041
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The papers (from the Third Delaware Symposium on Language Studies) address the question of literacy---a linguistic...  Read More >>

Cognitive Development among Sioux Children

Cognitive Development among Sioux Children

Author: Gilbert Voyat
ISBN: 9781468411638
Format: Paperback
$145.17

He develops, for himself, his own cogni­ tive structures and since this process of development is not only external,...  Read More >>

Crazy Talk: A Study of the Discourse of Schizophrenic Speakers

Crazy Talk: A Study of the Discourse of Schizophrenic...

Author: Sherry Rochester
ISBN: 9781461591214
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Prompted in part by an early paper by Robin Lakoff to the Chi­ cago Linguistics Society and by Herb Clark's studies...  Read More >>

Researching Intercultural Learning: Investigations in Language and Education

Researching Intercultural Learning: Investigations in...

Author: L. Jin ,  M. Cortazzi
ISBN: 9781349340378
Format: Paperback
$290.37

International perspectives on intercultural learning are presented within a framework of cultures of learning related...  Read More >>

Welsh Writing, Political Action and Incarceration: Branwen's Starling

Welsh Writing, Political Action and Incarceration: Branwen's...

Author: Diarmait Mac Giolla Chriost
ISBN: 9781349348701
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Welsh Writing, Political Action and Incarceration  examines the prison literature of certain iconic Welsh authors...  Read More >>

Language Change: Progress or Decay?

Language Change: Progress or Decay?

Author: Jean Aitchison (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107678927
Format: Paperback
$77.60

How and why do languages change? Where does the evidence of language change come from? How do languages begin and...  Read More >>

Language Change: Progress or Decay?

Language Change: Progress or Decay?

Author: Jean Aitchison (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107023628
Format: Hardback
$170.75

How and why do languages change? Where does the evidence of language change come from? How do languages begin and...  Read More >>

Women's Language: An Analysis of Style & Expression in Letters Before 1800

Women's Language: An Analysis of Style & Expression...

Author: Eva Haettner Aurelius ,  Hedda Gunneng
ISBN: 9789187121876
Format: Hardback
$85.26

Unveiling fascinating differences in language use, but none particular to female language, this authoritative work...  Read More >>

The Verb Phrase in English: Investigating Recent Language Change with Corpora

The Verb Phrase in English: Investigating Recent Language...

Author: Bas Aarts (University College London) ,  Joanne Close (University of Chester)
ISBN: 9781139060998
Format: Undefined
$435.60

The chapters in this volume feature new and groundbreaking research carried out by leading scholars and promising...  Read More >>

Language Change: Progress or Decay?

Language Change: Progress or Decay?

Author: Jean Aitchison (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781139151818
Format: Undefined
$1372.80

How and why do languages change? Where does the evidence of language change come from? How do languages begin and...  Read More >>

Hermes und die goldene Denkmaschine: Roman

Hermes und die goldene Denkmaschine: Roman

Author: Alexander Tzonis
ISBN: 9783663018957
Format: Paperback
$158.37

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Geser-Studien: Untersuchungen zu den Erzählstoffen in den „neuen“ Kapiteln des mongolischen Geser-Zyklus

Geser-Studien: Untersuchungen zu den Erzählstoffen in...

Author: Walther Heissig
ISBN: 9783663018391
Format: Paperback
$158.37

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Die Sprache der Moghol der Provinz Herat in Afghanistan: Sprachmaterial, Grammatik, Wortliste

Die Sprache der Moghol der Provinz Herat in Afghanistan:...

Author: Michael Weiers
ISBN: 9783663017226
Format: Paperback
$158.37

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Poesie als Praxis: Jean Paul, Herder und Jacobi im Diskurs der Aufklärung

Poesie als Praxis: Jean Paul, Herder und Jacobi im Diskurs...

Author: Ulrich Rose
ISBN: 9783663016441
Format: Paperback
$142.29

"Wichtige Teile dieser Arbeit, vor allem die Abschnitte, die Jean Pauls ""Vorschule"" betreffen, sähen sicherlich...  Read More >>

Zur Situation der zeitgenössischen englischen Lyrik: 237. Sitzung am 21. Februar 1979 in Düsseldorf

Zur Situation der zeitgenössischen englischen Lyrik:...

Author: Arno Esch
ISBN: 9783663053286
Format: Paperback
$108.65

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The Semiotic Sphere

The Semiotic Sphere

Author: Thomas A. Sebeok ,  Jean Umiker-Sebeok
ISBN: 9781475702071
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Although semiotics has, in one guise or another, ftourished uninterruptedly since pre­ Socratic times in the West,...  Read More >>

StarBriefs 2001: A Dictionary of Abbreviations, Acronyms and Symbols in Astronomy, Related Space Sciences and Other Related Fields

StarBriefs 2001: A Dictionary of Abbreviations, Acronyms...

Author: Andre Heck
ISBN: 9789401058742
Format: Paperback
$580.77

The idea behind this dictionary is to offer astronomers and related space scientists practical assistance in decoding...  Read More >>

Translingual Practice: Global Englishes and Cosmopolitan Relations

Translingual Practice: Global Englishes and Cosmopolitan...

Author: Suresh Canagarajah (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415684002
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Winner of the AAAL Book Award 2015 Winner of the Modern Language Association's Thirty-Third Mina P. Shaughnessy...  Read More >>

The Oxford History of English

The Oxford History of English

Author: Lynda Mugglestone (Professor of History of English, University of Oxford, and Fellow and Tutor in English at Pembroke College)
ISBN: 9780199660162
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Lynda Mugglestone's hugely popular The Oxford History of English is republished in a reset and revised edition featuring...  Read More >>

Translingual Practice: Global Englishes and Cosmopolitan Relations

Translingual Practice: Global Englishes and Cosmopolitan...

Author: Suresh Canagarajah (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415683982
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Winner of the AAAL Book Award 2015 Winner of the Modern Language Association's Thirty-Third Mina P. Shaughnessy...  Read More >>

Epiphenomenal Semantics: Cognition, Context and Convention

Epiphenomenal Semantics: Cognition, Context and Convention...

Author: Karolina Krawczak
ISBN: 9783631637654
Format: Hardback
$97.55

An interdisciplinary, meta-semantic study of meaning, combining linguistics, semiotics and philosophy. Its main...  Read More >>

Untersuchungen zur Negation im heutigen Deutsch

Untersuchungen zur Negation im heutigen Deutsch

Author: Gerhard Stickel
ISBN: 9783322990273
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Die vorliegende Arbeit wurde im Juni 1969 der Philosophischen Fakultät der Uni­ versität Kiel vorgelegt und wurde...  Read More >>

Language and Language Acquisition

Language and Language Acquisition

Author: F. Lowenthal
ISBN: 9781468491012
Format: Paperback
$290.37

LOWENTHAL University of Mons Mons, Belgium In September 1980, researchers from many different countries and working...  Read More >>

Zur Theorie des Sprachvergleichs

Zur Theorie des Sprachvergleichs

Author: Peter Raster
ISBN: 9783663020011
Format: Paperback
$131.97

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