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The Peoples of India

The Peoples of India

Author: J D (James Drummond) Anderson
ISBN: 9781023460309
Format: Paperback
$42.11

""The Peoples of India"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse languages and cultures of the Indian subcontinent....  Read More >>

English Spelling and Spelling Reform

English Spelling and Spelling Reform

Author: Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury
ISBN: 9781023445962
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Conversation: Its Faults and Its Graces

Conversation: Its Faults and Its Graces

Author: Andrew P (Andrew Preston) Peabody
ISBN: 9781023341219
Format: Paperback
$42.11

""Conversation: Its Faults and Its Graces"" by Andrew P. Peabody is a timeless exploration of effective communication...  Read More >>

The Taste of Honey

The Taste of Honey

Author: Edna Worthley Underwood
ISBN: 9781023506212
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Explore the fascinating world of language and literary history with Edna Worthley Underwood's ""The Taste of Honey:...  Read More >>

(Dia)Lects in the 21st Century

(Dia)Lects in the 21st Century

Author: Susanne Wagner ,  Ulrike Stange-Hundsdörfer
ISBN: 9783985541317
Format: Hardback
$198.00

This book offers an in-depth exploration of contemporary issues and methodologies in the fields of dialectology...  Read More >>

Positive Language Education: Teaching Global Life Skills in the Language Classroom

Positive Language Education: Teaching Global Life Skills...

Author: Antonia Clare ,  Tammy Gregersen
ISBN: 9781032011905
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This innovative book integrates theory and practice in the teaching of contemporary life skills alongside and as...  Read More >>

Gesture: A Slim Guide

Gesture: A Slim Guide

Author: Lauren Gawne (Senior Lecturer, Department of Languages and Cultures, Senior Lecturer, Department of Languages and Cultures, La Trobe University)
ISBN: 9780192855077
Format: Hardback
$91.95

This book provides an accessible and engaging introduction to how we use gesture in communication. Lauren Gawne...  Read More >>

Inarticulacy in Creative Writing Practice and Translation: Where Language Thickens

Inarticulacy in Creative Writing Practice and Translation:...

Author: Dr Judy Kendall (Associate Professor, Visual Text and Creative Translation, University of Salford, UK) ,  Jen Webb (University of Canberra Australia)
ISBN: 9781350502352
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An investigation into the powerful effects occurring at the threshold between articulation and inarticulation in...  Read More >>

Chinese Characters Across Asia: How the Chinese Script Came to Write Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese

Chinese Characters Across Asia: How the Chinese Script...

Author: Zev Handel
ISBN: 9780295753027
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Whilst other ancient nonalphabetic scripts are extinct, Chinese characters continue to be frequently used. Literacy...  Read More >>

The Prestige Language of Christianity in the Book of Acts: Historical Sociolinguistic Approaches to Multilingualism

The Prestige Language of Christianity in the Book of...

Author: Sung Min Park
ISBN: 9789004727083
Format: Hardback
$512.16

This study explores the prestige language of Christianity depicted in Acts. By analyzing ancient historical texts,...  Read More >>

Corpus-based Studies in Specialized Discourses

Corpus-based Studies in Specialized Discourses

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  Francisco Alonso-Almeida
ISBN: 9783034342612
Format: Hardback
$144.90

Corpus-based Studies in Specialized Discourses explores how language functions within professional and academic...  Read More >>

How to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to Tell

How to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to...

Author: Sara Cone Bryant
ISBN: 9781022930186
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, or the Causes of Corrupt Eloquence

A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, or the Causes of Corrupt...

Author: Cornelius Tacitus ,  Arthur Murphy
ISBN: 9781023017527
Format: Paperback
$47.39

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Cratylus

Cratylus

Author: Plato ,  Benjamin Jowett
ISBN: 9781023008273
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Plato's ""Cratylus"" is about language, specifically about names (onomata), a category that includes proper names,...  Read More >>

""Over the Top,"" by an American Soldier Who Went

""Over the Top,"" by an American Soldier Who Went

Author: Arthur Guy Empey
ISBN: 9781022920705
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Delve into the linguistic landscape of World War I with Arthur Guy Empey's ""Over The Top,"" a unique dictionary...  Read More >>

Essay Upon Wit

Essay Upon Wit

Author: Sir Richard Blackmore ,  Richard C (Richard Charles) Boys
ISBN: 9781022930032
Format: Paperback
$36.83

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Three Articles on Metaphor

Three Articles on Metaphor

Author: Society For Pure English ,  A (Arthur) Clutton-Brock
ISBN: 9781022920101
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Explore the art of metaphor in ""Society for Pure English, Tract 11,"" a fascinating exploration of language and...  Read More >>

Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi

Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi

Author: George Gibbs
ISBN: 9781022927285
Format: Paperback
$42.11

<b>George Gibbs was an American writer best known for writing action and adventure novels, as well as spy thrillers...  Read More >>

A Cursory History of Swearing

A Cursory History of Swearing

Author: Julian Sharman
ISBN: 9781023300032
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Julian Sharman wrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.  Read More >>

English Surnames

English Surnames

Author: Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley
ISBN: 9781023442619
Format: Hardback
$118.67

Delve into the fascinating history of British identity with Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley's ""English Surnames:...  Read More >>

A Collection of Latin Maxims & Rules, in Law and Equity

A Collection of Latin Maxims & Rules, in Law and Equity...

Author: Peter Halkerston
ISBN: 9781023518321
Format: Hardback
$81.71

Explore the foundations of law and equity with ""A collection of Latin maxims & rules, in law and equity,"" meticulously...  Read More >>

The Treasury of Languages.

The Treasury of Languages.

Author: James Bonwick
ISBN: 9781023474191
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Explore the fascinating origins and connections between languages in James Bonwick's ""The Treasury of Languages:...  Read More >>

An Outline of English Speech-craft

An Outline of English Speech-craft

Author: William Barnes
ISBN: 9781023402699
Format: Hardback
$81.71

An Outline of English Speech-craft from William Barnes. English writer, poet, Church of England minister, and philologist...  Read More >>

Ludus Coventriæ

Ludus Coventriæ

Author: J O (James Orc Halliwell-Phillipps
ISBN: 9781023464581
Format: Hardback
$89.63

""Ludus Coventriæ A collection of mysteries, formerly represented at Coventry on the feast of Corpus Christi"" offers...  Read More >>

The Journal of Frederick Horneman's Travels, From Cairo to Mourzouk, the Capital of the Kingdom of Fezzan, in Africa, in the Years 1797-8

The Journal of Frederick Horneman's Travels, From Cairo...

Author: Friedrich Hornemann ,  William Marsden
ISBN: 9781023490917
Format: Hardback
$84.35

Venture into the heart of late 18th-century Africa with ""The journal of Frederick Horneman's travels, from Cairo...  Read More >>

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