linguistics books

The idea underlying this Element is that a historical text is a translation of past events. Translating His-stories...  Read More >>

Constructions are long-term pairings in memory of form and meaning. How are they created and learned, how do they...  Read More >>

Students learn to write well by developing fundamental literacy skills--and also by knowing how to get started,...  Read More >>

Understanding the relationship between language, discourse, and materiality is crucial for analysing social action....  Read More >>

Experience everyday life in Denmark while improving your Danish with this collection of five original short stories....  Read More >>

Persuasion and storytelling are two powerful tools in the art of communication, shaping how messages are received,...  Read More >>

This book provides an overview of fan translation, addressing questions of postcoloniality, queer practices and...  Read More >>

Wisdom of the Scots brings together 365 traditional Scottish proverbs, each presented in Scots, translated into...  Read More >>

An intimate archive emptied and overwritten by a fear of words, a book of mingled fates The poems of Our Prediction...  Read More >>

The book offers new insights into the ways affect and affective phenomena are conceptualized in various languages...  Read More >>

In addition to its vast and varied literature, Sanskrit is of great interest due to its antiquity and its geographical...  Read More >>

Poets, literary critics, and lovers of poetry often speak of the “music of poetry.” This book gives substance to...  Read More >>

A practical bilingual guide for real-world English and Spanish.  Read More >>

Che cos'è il divertimento? La questione della natura dell'umorismo ha lasciato perplessi filosofi, studiosi e altri...  Read More >>

Qu'est-ce qui est drôle? La question de la nature de l'humour a perplexé les philosophes, les érudits et autres...  Read More >>

O que é engraçado? A questão sobre a natureza do humor tem intrigado filósofos, estudiosos e outros pensadores desde...  Read More >>

Co jest zabawne? Pytanie o naturę humoru od czasów starożytnych nurtowalo filozofów, uczonych i innych myślicieli....  Read More >>

Was ist lustig? Die Frage nach dem Wesen des Humors beschäftigt Philosophen, Wissenschaftler und andere Denker seit...  Read More >>

This practical guide introduces the Interdisciplinary Biliteracy Sequence (IBS), a framework designed to support...  Read More >>

Master the ""Intermediate Plateau"" with L'Odyssée Parisienne. This immersive bilingual novel by Dr. Alain Dupet...  Read More >>

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Philological Investigations contains essays on diverse historical, literary, and cultural topics of importance to...  Read More >>

Le hobyot, langue sémitique (groupe sudarabique moderne), est parlé par quelques milliers de locuteurs dans l’est...  Read More >>

This volume explores the primarily Western medieval practices of interpretation of the sacred texts that Jews and...  Read More >>

This is the first comprehensive grammar of Beserman, a recently recognized member of the Permic branch of the Uralic...  Read More >>