Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Discourse Approaches to an Emerging Age of Populist Politics

Discourse Approaches to an Emerging Age of Populist...

Author: Isabel Íñigo-Mora ,  Cristina Lastres-López
ISBN: 9789819713547
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book presents a collection of studies related to populism in contemporary political discourse. Each chapter...  Read More >>

Names Fashioned by Gender: Stitched Perceptions

Names Fashioned by Gender: Stitched Perceptions

Author: Thenjiwe Meyiwa ,  Madodo Cekiso
ISBN: 9781776151288
Format: Paperback
$29.70

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The History of English: An Introduction

The History of English: An Introduction

Author: Stephan Gramley (University of Bielefeld, Germany) ,  Vivian Gramley
ISBN: 9781032409696
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The History of English provides a chronological analysis of the linguistic, social, and cultural development of...  Read More >>

The Handbook of Cultural Linguistics

The Handbook of Cultural Linguistics

Author: Alireza Korangy
ISBN: 9789819937998
Format: Hardback
$1003.17

Bringing together a wide selection of work on cultural linguistics and pragmatics, this comprehensive handbook offers...  Read More >>

The History of English: An Introduction

The History of English: An Introduction

Author: Stephan Gramley (University of Bielefeld, Germany) ,  Vivian Gramley
ISBN: 9781032409702
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The History of English provides a chronological analysis of the linguistic, social, and cultural development of...  Read More >>

Nouns and Verbs in Chinese II: Consequences and Prospects

Nouns and Verbs in Chinese II: Consequences and Prospects...

Author: Shen Jiaxuan
ISBN: 9781032693774
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Composite Predicates in Late Modern English

Composite Predicates in Late Modern English

Author: Ljubica Leone
ISBN: 9781032524887
Format: Hardback
$103.00

This volume provides a concise overview of the diachronic development of composite predicates (CPs) in Late Modern...  Read More >>

The Referential Mechanism of Proper Names: Cross-cultural Investigations into Referential Intuitions

The Referential Mechanism of Proper Names: Cross-cultural...

Author: Jincai Li (East China Normal University, China)
ISBN: 9780367497729
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book proposes a linguistic-competence-based account of referential intuitions. Using a series of novel experiments...  Read More >>

Consciousness and the Cultural Invention of Language

Consciousness and the Cultural Invention of Language...

Author: Filippo-Enrico Cardini
ISBN: 9781032388601
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book studies the origins of language. It presents language as the product of a unique non-linguistic cognitive...  Read More >>

A Brief History of the Chinese Language II: From Old Chinese to Middle Chinese Phonetic System

A Brief History of the Chinese Language II: From Old...

Author: Xi Xiang
ISBN: 9781032381114
Format: Paperback
$77.99

As the second volume of a multi-volume set on Chinese phonetics, this book examines the phonetical systems of Middle...  Read More >>

A Brief History of the Chinese Language III: From Middle Chinese to Modern Chinese Phonetic System

A Brief History of the Chinese Language III: From Middle...

Author: Xi Xiang
ISBN: 9781032381121
Format: Paperback
$77.99

As the third volume of a multi-volume set on Chinese phonetics, this book examines the phonetical system of Modern...  Read More >>

A Brief History of the Chinese Language I: The Basics of Chinese Phonetics

A Brief History of the Chinese Language I: The Basics...

Author: Xi Xiang
ISBN: 9781032381107
Format: Paperback
$77.99

As the first volume of a multi-volume set on Chinese phonetics, this book gives a full picture of the historical...  Read More >>

Cognitive Neural Mechanism of Semantic Rhetoric

Cognitive Neural Mechanism of Semantic Rhetoric

Author: Qiaoyun Liao ,  Lijun Meng
ISBN: 9781032361017
Format: Paperback
$73.99

This book is a necessary supplement to the theoretical exploration into semantic rhetoric, particularly a breakthrough...  Read More >>

The Words of Winston Churchill

The Words of Winston Churchill

Author: Jonathan Locke Hart
ISBN: 9781032354927
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy (1000--49 BCE)

The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy (1000--49 BCE)...

Author: Marco Maiuro (Professor of Roman History, Professor of Roman History, Sapienza, University of Rome) ,  Jane Botsford Johnson (Professional Editor and Translator, Professional Editor and Translator)
ISBN: 9780199987894
Format: Hardback
$333.00

The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy gives a comprehensive account of the peoples who lived on the Italian peninsula...  Read More >>

Linguistic Archaeology: An Introduction and Methodological Guide

Linguistic Archaeology: An Introduction and Methodological...

Author: Gerd Carling
ISBN: 9781032271767
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Linguistic Archaeology provides students with an accessible introduction to the field of linguistic archaeology,...  Read More >>

The Discourse of History: A Systemic Functional Linguistic Perspective

The Discourse of History: A Systemic Functional Linguistic...

Author: Jing Hao (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) ,  J. R. Martin (University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9781316519653
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Including texts in English, Spanish and Mandarin Chinese, this book uses a Systemic Functional Linguistic approach...  Read More >>

Linguistic Archaeology: An Introduction and Methodological Guide

Linguistic Archaeology: An Introduction and Methodological...

Author: Gerd Carling
ISBN: 9781032271798
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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A Brief History of the Verb To Be

A Brief History of the Verb To Be

Author: Andrea Moro ,  Bonnie Mcclellan-Broussard
ISBN: 9780262552059
Format: Paperback
$84.99

"A journey through linguistic time and space, from Aristotle through the twentieth century's ""era of syntax,""...  Read More >>

The Linguistic Roots of Ancient Greek

The Linguistic Roots of Ancient Greek

Author: Don Ringe (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780198879022
Format: Hardback
$230.95

This book traces the development of Greek from Proto-Indo-European to around the 5th century BC, drawing on all...  Read More >>

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