Language: history & general works books

3371 books were found.

Political Community in Minority Language Writing: Claiming Difference, Seeking Commonality

Political Community in Minority Language Writing: Claiming...

Author: Patrick Carlin
ISBN: 9783031488931
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book offers case studies and a comparative analysis of three authors writing in different European minority...  Read More >>

The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary

The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary

Author: Hana Videen
ISBN: 9780691260006
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Welcome to the strange and delightful world of Old English reference books of animals - the ordinary and the extraordinary,...  Read More >>

Do You Speak Football?: A Glossary of Football Words and Phrases from Around the World

Do You Speak Football?: A Glossary of Football Words...

Author: Tom Williams
ISBN: 9781399410212
Format: Hardback
$33.61

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Slangology: Trendy Slang and Acronyms of the 21st Century

Slangology: Trendy Slang and Acronyms of the 21st Century...

Author: Ryder Sparks
ISBN: 9798879246773
Format: Paperback
$26.37

This book contains big text font for easy reading. This book contains over 100 trendy terms and acronyms presently...  Read More >>

Interfaces and Domains of Contact-Driven Restructuring: Volume 168: Aspects of Afro-Hispanic Linguistics

Interfaces and Domains of Contact-Driven Restructuring:...

Author: Sandro Sessarego (University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9781108987189
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Approaching creole studies from contrasting standpoints, this pioneering study casts new light on the nature of...  Read More >>

Venantius Fortunatus: Vita Sancti MartiniPrologue and Books I–II

Venantius Fortunatus: Vita Sancti MartiniPrologue and...

Author: N. M. Kay
ISBN: 9781108444293
Format: Paperback
$129.35

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Defending French in Flanders, 1873–1974: Between Liberty and Identity

Defending French in Flanders, 1873–1974: Between Liberty...

Author: David J. Hensley
ISBN: 9783031109164
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book examines the efforts of the French-speaking minority in Flanders, Belgium, to maintain a legal and social...  Read More >>

Legal Translation between English and Arabic

Legal Translation between English and Arabic

Author: Ali Almanna
ISBN: 9783031148378
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This is a coursebook designed for students of translation, which will also benefit professional translators as it...  Read More >>

The Linguistics of Social Media: An Introduction

The Linguistics of Social Media: An Introduction

Author: Andreea S. Calude
ISBN: 9781032330945
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This accessible textbook introduces concepts and frameworks from linguistics and uses them in the analysis of language...  Read More >>

Sociolinguistics of the Korean Wave: Hallyu and Soft Power

Sociolinguistics of the Korean Wave: Hallyu and Soft...

Author: Nora Samosir (LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore) ,  Lionel Wee (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
ISBN: 9781032460468
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Samosir and Wee examine how the immensely popular Korean Wave (‘K-wave’) also known as Hallyu is wielded as soft...  Read More >>

The Linguistics of Social Media: An Introduction

The Linguistics of Social Media: An Introduction

Author: Andreea S. Calude
ISBN: 9781032343891
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Language, Sexism and Misogyny

Language, Sexism and Misogyny

Author: Deborah Cameron (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781032277936
Format: Paperback
$75.99

In this vitally important and engaging text, leading feminist linguist, Deborah Cameron, explores the role of language...  Read More >>

Digitally-assisted Historical English Linguistics

Digitally-assisted Historical English Linguistics

Author: Carolina P. Amador-Moreno ,  Dagmar Haumann
ISBN: 9781032418995
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This collection features different perspectives on how digital tools are changing our understanding of language...  Read More >>

Transmedial Perspectives on Humour and Translation: From Page to Screen to Stage

Transmedial Perspectives on Humour and Translation:...

Author: Loukia Kostopoulou ,  Vasiliki Misiou
ISBN: 9781032328713
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The volume offers an in-depth exploration of the entanglements of film, theatre, literature, TV, the Internet, etc.,...  Read More >>

Didactic Audiovisual Translation and Foreign Language Education

Didactic Audiovisual Translation and Foreign Language...

Author: Noa Talaván ,  Jennifer Lertola
ISBN: 9781032277585
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers a comprehensive view of didactic audiovisual translation (didactic AVT or DAT) in language education....  Read More >>

Language, Sexism and Misogyny

Language, Sexism and Misogyny

Author: Deborah Cameron (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781032277943
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In this vitally important and engaging text, leading feminist linguist, Deborah Cameron, explores the role of language...  Read More >>

Tea-Table Talk

Tea-Table Talk

Author: Jerome K Jerome
ISBN: 9789357977890
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Tea-table Talk is a classic English humour collection by Jerome K. Jerome that lampoons English society, customs...  Read More >>

Language Contacts and Discourses in the Far North

Language Contacts and Discourses in the Far North

Author: Maria Frick ,  Tiina Räisänen
ISBN: 9783031429811
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book sheds light on 21st-Century multilingualism in the Far North of Europe – Finland, Sweden,...  Read More >>

Why Do We Say The Things We Say? 101 Fully Illustrated Explanations of the Things We All Say Every Day

Why Do We Say The Things We Say? 101 Fully Illustrated...

Author: Graham Hodson
ISBN: 9780995683181
Format: Paperback
$39.52

"Have you ever found yourself baffled by the peculiar phrases we all say? Why, for instance, do we ""butter someone...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Youth Culture

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Youth Culture...

Author: Bente A. Svendsen ,  Rickard Jonsson
ISBN: 9780367764142
Format: Hardback
$452.00

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Youth Culture offers the first essential grounding of critical youth studies...  Read More >>

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