Lexicography books

1601 books were found.

Hardly Harmless Drudgery: A 500-Year Pictorial History of the Lexicographic Geniuses, Sciolists, Plagiarists, and Obsessives Who Defined Our Language

Hardly Harmless Drudgery: A 500-Year Pictorial History...

Author: Bryan A. Garner ,  Jack Lynch
ISBN: 9781567928075
Format: Hardback
$171.60

An illustrated history of the dictionary and the many obsessed compilers, charlatans, and geniuses, who made them....  Read More >>

Book of Those Words

Book of Those Words

Author: Russ Napolitano
ISBN: 9798869376527
Format: Paperback
$52.77

A ""fun-sized"" book of cringeworthy words.  Read More >>

Contrastive Corpus Linguistics: Patterns in Lexicogrammar and Discourse

Contrastive Corpus Linguistics: Patterns in Lexicogrammar...

Author: Dr Anna Cermakova (Lancaster University, UK) ,  Hilde Hasselgård (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781350385931
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Marking 30 years of contrastive corpus linguistics, this volume provides a state-of-the-art of the field, charting...  Read More >>

Aspects of Cognitive Terminology Studies: Theoretical Considerations and the Role of Metaphor in Terminology

Aspects of Cognitive Terminology Studies: Theoretical...

Author: Silvia Molina-Plaza ,  Nava Maroto
ISBN: 9783111072531
Format: Hardback
$359.01

The book sets out to describe new developments in terminology from a cognitive perspective. It encompasses a wide...  Read More >>

Extraterrestrial Languages

Extraterrestrial Languages

Author: Daniel Oberhaus
ISBN: 9780262548649
Format: Paperback
$45.00

If we send a message into space, will extraterrestrial beings receive it? Will they understand?  Read More >>

Exploring the Language of Adventure Tourism: A Corpus-Assisted Approach

Exploring the Language of Adventure Tourism: A Corpus-Assisted...

Author: Alexander Brock ,  Isabel Durán-Muñoz
ISBN: 9783631880104
Format: Hardback
$195.23

This collective volume offers a detailed account of the language of adventure tourism from a linguistics, a semantics,...  Read More >>

Terminology and Phraseology in Research Papers in the Domains of New Technologies

Terminology and Phraseology in Research Papers in the...

Author: Lukasz Bogucki ,  Aleksandra Beata Makowska
ISBN: 9783631873205
Format: Hardback
$119.03

This book focuses on scientific terminology and phraseology in research papers in the domains of new technologies...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Lexicography

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Lexicography

Author: Professor Howard Jackson (Birmingham City University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350247437
Format: Paperback
$79.99

A state-of-the art reference to the field of lexicography, providing a guide for advanced students and researchers...  Read More >>

English Interlanguage Morphology: Irregular Verbs in Young Austrian EL2 Learners—Psycholinguistic Evidence and Implications for the Classroom

English Interlanguage Morphology: Irregular Verbs in...

Author: Thomas Wagner
ISBN: 9783031506161
Format: Hardback
$103.47

This book examines psycholinguistic elements of irregular verb morphology in English, using two empirical studies...  Read More >>

Radical: A Life of My Own

Radical: A Life of My Own

Author: Xiaolu Guo
ISBN: 9781529920024
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The new memoir from prize-winning writer and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo - playful, provocative and original, it's her...  Read More >>

Nama Dictionary

Nama Dictionary

Author: Jeff Siegel
ISBN: 9781923065512
Format: Paperback
$134.61

Nama is a Papuan language spoken in Southern New Guinea. It is a member of the Nambu subgroup of the Yam family...  Read More >>

The Arabic Lexicographical Tradition: From the 2nd/8th to the 12th/18th Century

The Arabic Lexicographical Tradition: From the 2nd/8th...

Author: Ramzi Baalbaki
ISBN: 9789004696020
Format: Paperback
$155.76

A comprehensive and methodologically sophisticated history of Arabic lexicography, this book examines the aims,...  Read More >>

Acta Germanica: German Studies in Africa

Acta Germanica: German Studies in Africa

Author: Cilliers van den Berg ,  Cilliers van den Berg
ISBN: 9783631916322
Format: Paperback
$98.32

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Recovering Old English

Recovering Old English

Author: Kees Dekker (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781009478809
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element Recovering Old English examines the philological activities of scholars involved in the recovery of...  Read More >>

Bhagavad Gītā Concordance: A Comprehensive Word Reference with English and Sanskrit Indexes

Bhagavad Gītā Concordance: A Comprehensive Word Reference...

Author: Graham M. Schweig
ISBN: 9780231141321
Format: Hardback
$132.95

This book presents the first comprehensive and accessible concordance of the Bhagavad Gītā.  Read More >>

The Lingua Franca: Contact-Induced Language Change in the Mediterranean

The Lingua Franca: Contact-Induced Language Change in...

Author: Natalie Operstein (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781108999854
Format: Paperback
$62.07

Whose name is hidden behind the anonymity of the key publication on Mediterranean Lingua Franca? What linguistic...  Read More >>

An MT-Oriented Study of Corresponding Lexical Chunks in Business Correspondences from English to Chinese

An MT-Oriented Study of Corresponding Lexical Chunks...

Author: Fumao Hu ,  Jing An
ISBN: 9789819949762
Format: Hardback
$527.97

This book sheds new light on chunk in business correspondence in order to promote the advancement of machine translation....  Read More >>

Whose Space is it Anyway?: Place Branding and the Politics of Representation

Whose Space is it Anyway?: Place Branding and the Politics...

Author: Pascale Cohen-Avenel ,  Graham Roberts
ISBN: 9782875745422
Format: Paperback
$85.39

By exploring the often hidden ideological agenda(s) of place branding, and analyzing the ways in which practitioners...  Read More >>

Myanmar: A Political Lexicon

Myanmar: A Political Lexicon

Author: Nick Cheesman (Australian National University, Canberra)
ISBN: 9781009454339
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element is a critical inquiry into how words animate politics. It offers readers venues in which to consider...  Read More >>

Economic terms in the news during the Great Recession: A diachronic sentiment and collocational analysis

Economic terms in the news during the Great Recession:...

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  Javier Fernández-Cruz
ISBN: 9783034347785
Format: Hardback
$142.43

By using a unique combination of methods and tools, including sentiment analysis and usage fluctuation analysis,...  Read More >>

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