Lexicography books

1453 books were found.

The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

Author: John Koenig
ISBN: 9781501153648
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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Noms Dialectaux Des Vegetaux de la Corrèze

Noms Dialectaux Des Vegetaux de la Corrèze

Author: Michel Prodel
ISBN: 9782322410965
Format: Paperback
$120.32

"""Il y a quelques années en m'occupant de botanique, je fus désireux de connaître les noms que les paysans du Bas-Limousin...  Read More >>

A Typological Approach to Grammaticalization and Lexicalization: East Meets West

A Typological Approach to Grammaticalization and Lexicalization:...

Author: Janet Zhiqun Xing
ISBN: 9783110777444
Format: Paperback
$68.57

Based on comparative analyses of diachronic data, the articles in this volume address both theoretical and methodological...  Read More >>

Testing Lexicogrammar: An Investigation into the Construct Tested in the «Language in Use» Section of the Austrian Matura in English

Testing Lexicogrammar: An Investigation into the Construct...

Author: Günther Sigott ,  Theresa Weiler
ISBN: 9783631865408
Format: Hardback
$139.73

This book explores the construct of language in use, specifically as operationalised through different item types...  Read More >>

English Lexicography from British Tradition to World Englishes

English Lexicography from British Tradition to World...

Author: Heming Yong
ISBN: 9781433186967
Format: Hardback
$278.78

This book discusses how lexicographies of core native-speaker varieties of English (other than British) originate...  Read More >>

Decoding Norse Myths with Pet Ravens

Decoding Norse Myths with Pet Ravens

Author: Lois P Liggett
ISBN: 9798985260717
Format: Paperback
$27.40

Norse mythology has intrigued mythologists, linguists, and runologists for many decades. This intrigue lies in the...  Read More >>

A Systemic Functional Study of Modality in Modern Chinese

A Systemic Functional Study of Modality in Modern Chinese...

Author: Shu Yang
ISBN: 9789811680199
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book presents a systematic and relatively comprehensive account of the system of MODALITY in Modern Chinese...  Read More >>

Acta Germanica: German Studies in Africa

Acta Germanica: German Studies in Africa

Author: Cilliers van den Berg
ISBN: 9783631870792
Format: Paperback
$109.45

Literaturanalysen, Sprachunterricht und linguistische Themen stehen im Vordergrund. Analysen von Diskursgemeinschaften...  Read More >>

New worlds for old words / Mundos nuevos para viejas palabras: The impact of cultured borrowing on the languages of Western Europe / El impacto de los cultismos en los idiomas de Europa occidental

New worlds for old words / Mundos nuevos para viejas...

Author: Christopher Pountain ,  Bozena Wislocka Breit
ISBN: 9781648893865
Format: Paperback
$145.20

"""New worlds for old words / Mundos nuevos para viejas palabras"" is a collection of chapters on the theme of lexical...  Read More >>

An Introduction to English Lexicology: Words, Meaning and Vocabulary

An Introduction to English Lexicology: Words, Meaning...

Author: Professor Howard Jackson (Birmingham City University, UK) ,  Dr Etienne Zé Amvela (University of Yaounde I, Cameroon)
ISBN: 9781350133389
Format: Paperback
$52.99

What are words? Where do words come from? How are they used? Answering these questions and more, this book guides...  Read More >>

An Introduction to English Lexicology: Words, Meaning and Vocabulary

An Introduction to English Lexicology: Words, Meaning...

Author: Professor Howard Jackson (Birmingham City University, UK) ,  Dr Etienne Zé Amvela (University of Yaounde I, Cameroon)
ISBN: 9781350133372
Format: Hardback
$160.00

What are words? Where do words come from? How are they used? Answering these questions and more, this book guides...  Read More >>

Kleines Wörterbuch jüdischer Ausdrücke in der deutschen Sprache: (aus aramäischer, hebräischer und jiddischer Herkunft)

Kleines Wörterbuch jüdischer Ausdrücke in der deutschen...

Author: Yehuda David Shenef
ISBN: 9783755732792
Format: Paperback
$33.38

Jeder kennt eine Handvoll hebräische Wörter wie Amen, Halleluja, schalom oder Uzi, ... sicher auch den einen oder...  Read More >>

An Introduction to English Lexicology

An Introduction to English Lexicology

Author: Laurie Bauer
ISBN: 9781474477901
Format: Paperback
$51.72

A linguistic introduction to the structures and meanings of English words  Read More >>

An Introduction to English Lexicology

An Introduction to English Lexicology

Author: Laurie Bauer
ISBN: 9781474477895
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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Epic English Words: Dictionary of Beauty, Interest, and Wonder

Epic English Words: Dictionary of Beauty, Interest,...

Author: Robin Devoe
ISBN: 9798472247566
Format: Paperback
$23.16

A Wonderful Book to Explore Beautiful and Interesting Words! A curated list of beautiful and often obscure words,...  Read More >>

Lexical Layers of Identity: Words, Meaning, and Culture in the Slavic Languages

Lexical Layers of Identity: Words, Meaning, and Culture...

Author: Danko Šipka (Arizona State University)
ISBN: 9781108716963
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Provides a systematic approach to lexical indicators of cultural identity, drawing on data from Slavic languages....  Read More >>

Red Herrings And White Elephants: The Origins of the Phrases We Use Every Day

Red Herrings And White Elephants: The Origins of the...

Author: Albert Jack
ISBN: 9781789465624
Format: Hardback
$29.99

A fascinating guide to the fascinating history and charming quirks of the English language.  Read More >>

Writing a War of Words: Andrew Clark and the Search for Meaning in World War One

Writing a War of Words: Andrew Clark and the Search...

Author: Lynda Mugglestone (Professor of the History of English, Professor of the History of English, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198870159
Format: Hardback
$70.95

Writing a War of Words is the first investigation of a valuable archive of war-time notebooks documenting changes...  Read More >>

Broadening Perspectives in the History of Dictionaries and Word Studies

Broadening Perspectives in the History of Dictionaries...

Author: Hans Van de Velde ,  Fredric T. Dolezal
ISBN: 9781527574328
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This volume brings together fifteen articles exploring the linguistic and literary foundations of lexicography and...  Read More >>

The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

Author: John Koenig ,  John Koenig
ISBN: 9781797135847
Format: Audio
$79.17

The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows poetically defines emotions that we all feel but don't have the words to express,...  Read More >>

Chinese Sudoku: Practice Chinese numbers AND play the world's best mind game at the same time!

Chinese Sudoku: Practice Chinese numbers AND play the...

Author: Graham Earnshaw
ISBN: 9789888552931
Format: Paperback
$36.20

Practice writing Chinese numbers while playing the world's greatest mind game! The puzzles are the same as standard...  Read More >>

Antonyms in Mind and Brain: Evidence from English and German

Antonyms in Mind and Brain: Evidence from English and...

Author: Sandra Kotzor
ISBN: 9780367461126
Format: Hardback
$103.00

Antonyms in Mind and Brain presents a multi-method empirical investigation of opposition with a particular focus...  Read More >>

Dead Lines: Slices of Life from the Obit Beat

Dead Lines: Slices of Life from the Obit Beat

Author: George Hesselberg
ISBN: 9780870209666
Format: Paperback
$52.80

In a lively collection of feature obituaries and related news stories, longtime newspaper reporter George Hesselberg...  Read More >>

Zur Theorie des lexikographischen Beispiels: Die Beispielangaben in der ein- und zweisprachigen pädagogischen Lexikographie des Deutschen

Zur Theorie des lexikographischen Beispiels: Die Beispielangaben...

Author: Khrystyna Lettner
ISBN: 9783110766004
Format: Paperback
$51.39

The book undertakes a meta-lexicographical reflection on exemplary materials in pedagogical and valency dictionaries...  Read More >>

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