Language: history & general works books

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Romance Languages: A Historical Introduction

Romance Languages: A Historical Introduction

Author: Ti Alkire (Cornell University, New York) ,  Carol Rosen (Cornell University, New York)
ISBN: 9780511845192
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Ti Alkire and Carol Rosen trace the changes that led from colloquial Latin to the five major Romance languages which...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics: 2 Volume Set

Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics: 2 Volume Set...

Author: Kimberly L Meinken
ISBN: 9781613242230
Format: Hardback
$924.00

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Modality and Its Learner Variety in Japanese

Modality and Its Learner Variety in Japanese

Author: Razaul Faquire
ISBN: 9783034301039
Format: Paperback
$125.88

Describes the grammatical system of modality in Japanese in terms of the form-function relationship within the scope...  Read More >>

Alphabetter Juice: or, The Joy of Text

Alphabetter Juice: or, The Joy of Text

Author: Roy Blount, Jr.
ISBN: 9780374533373
Format: Paperback
$52.80

What is the universal sign of disgust, ew, doing in beautiful and cutie? Why is toadless, but not frogless, in the...  Read More >>

The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics

The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized...

Author: John Pollack
ISBN: 9781592406753
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Endangered Metaphors

Endangered Metaphors

Author: Anna Idström (University of Helsinki) ,  Elisabeth Piirainen (Steinfurt, Germany)
ISBN: 9789027204059
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Consists of fifteen articles about metaphors in endangered languages, from Peru to Alaska, from India to Ghana....  Read More >>

German: Biography of a Language

German: Biography of a Language

Author: Ruth Sanders (Professor of German, Professor of German, Miami University of Ohio)
ISBN: 9780199913763
Format: Paperback
$71.95

"Thousands of years ago, seafront clans in Denmark began speaking the earliest form of Germanic language--the first...  Read More >>

Issues in International Bilingual Education: The Role of the Vernacular

Issues in International Bilingual Education: The Role...

Author: Beverly Hartford ,  Albert Valdman
ISBN: 9781468442373
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The papers herein, treating bilingual education from a psychological perspective, agree at least on the issue that...  Read More >>

Communicating in English: Talk, Text, Technology

Communicating in English: Talk, Text, Technology

Author: Daniel Allington ,  Barbara Mayor
ISBN: 9780415674232
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Communicating in English: Talk, Text, Technology looks at how people use spoken and written English to communicate...  Read More >>

Doing English Language: A Guide for Students

Doing English Language: A Guide for Students

Author: Angela Goddard
ISBN: 9780415618830
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Doing English Language provides a concise, lively and accessible introduction to the field of English Language studies...  Read More >>

Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch: Wörterbuch der älteren deutschen Rechtssprache.Bd. XII, Heft 7/8 – Schnappreitel–Schuld

Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch: Wörterbuch der älteren deutschen...

Author: Andreas Deutsch ,  Andreas Deutsch
ISBN: 9783740012625
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Was hat Liebe mit Recht zu tun? Was ist ein Schnappreitel ? Diese und andere Fragen beantwortet das Deutsche Rechtswörterbuch,...  Read More >>

Doing English Language: A Guide for Students

Doing English Language: A Guide for Students

Author: Angela Goddard
ISBN: 9780415618823
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Doing English Language provides a concise, lively and accessible introduction to the field of English Language studies...  Read More >>

The Square of Opposition: A General Framework for Cognition

The Square of Opposition: A General Framework for Cognition...

Author: Gillman Payette ,  Jean-Yves Beziau
ISBN: 9783034305372
Format: Paperback
$159.91

The square of opposition is a simple geometrical figure expressing some fundamental ideas about cognition. This...  Read More >>

Origin of Language

Origin of Language

Author: Jesse Russell ,  Ronald Cohn
ISBN: 9785513337751
Format: Paperback
$52.67

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The origin of language is the emergence of language in the human species....  Read More >>

English to English: The A to Z of British-American Translations

English to English: The A to Z of British-American Translations...

Author: Suzan St Maur
ISBN: 9781907498954
Format: Paperback
$20.70

This handy A to Z brings you bang up to date on over 2,000 commonly used English words that can cause confusion,...  Read More >>

Vocabulary: Applied Linguistic Perspectives

Vocabulary: Applied Linguistic Perspectives

Author: Ronald Carter (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415699341
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Vocabulary: Applied Linguistic Perspectives has been widely praised since the first publication for the breadth,...  Read More >>

Vocabulary: Applied Linguistic Perspectives

Vocabulary: Applied Linguistic Perspectives

Author: Ronald Carter (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415699334
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Vocabulary: Applied Linguistic Perspectives has been widely praised since the first publication for the breadth,...  Read More >>

Deciphering Motivation in Psychotherapy

Deciphering Motivation in Psychotherapy

Author: David Mark Allen
ISBN: 9781468458916
Format: Paperback
$290.37

I have often stated to students that I felt that one of the most important characteristics of a psychotherapist...  Read More >>

Course Notes: the English Legal System

Course Notes: the English Legal System

Author: Catherine Easton
ISBN: 9781444146585
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Course Notes supports revision of the essential modules of undergraduate and conversion GDL/CPE law degree courses...  Read More >>

Errors and Intelligence in Computer-Assisted Language Learning: Parsers and Pedagogues

Errors and Intelligence in Computer-Assisted Language...

Author: Trude Heift (Simon Fraser University, Canada) ,  Mathias Schulze (University of Waterloo, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415541282
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of theoretical issues, historical developments and current trends...  Read More >>

Axiomatic Functionalism: Theory and Application: Theory and Application

Axiomatic Functionalism: Theory and Application: Theory...

Author: Ales Bican ,  Paul Richard Rastall
ISBN: 9783034310338
Format: Paperback
$165.60

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