Historical & comparative linguistics books

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Language and Legal Judgments: Evaluation and Argument in Judicial Discourse

Language and Legal Judgments: Evaluation and Argument...

Author: Stanisław Goźdź-Roszkowski
ISBN: 9781032366906
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Integrating research methods from Linguistics with contemporary Legal Argumentation Theory, this book highlights...  Read More >>

Tempus: The World of Discussion and the World of Narration

Tempus: The World of Discussion and the World of Narration...

Author: Herald Weinrich ,  Jane K. Brown
ISBN: 9781531503338
Format: Hardback
$257.99

Tempus studies tense uses, ancient and modern, in great literature and everyday life and in all the major languages...  Read More >>

Avestan Manual. a Handbook for Teaching and Self-Learning

Avestan Manual. a Handbook for Teaching and Self-Learning...

Author: Alberto Cantera ,  Celine Redard
ISBN: 9783447120920
Format: Paperback
$258.72

Avestan is the sacred language of the Zoroastrians in which they perform most of their rituals. It is known only...  Read More >>

Digital Flux, Linguistic Justice and Minoritized Languages

Digital Flux, Linguistic Justice and Minoritized Languages...

Author: Covadonga Lamar Prieto ,  Álvaro González Alba
ISBN: 9783110799316
Format: Hardback
$242.85

"The theoretical framework for the study of minoritized languages has been constructed from different areas of knowledge,...  Read More >>

Words from the Heart: An Emotional Dictionary

Words from the Heart: An Emotional Dictionary

Author: Susie Dent
ISBN: 9781529379686
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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The Cambridge Anthology of British Medieval Latin: Volume 1, 450–1066

The Cambridge Anthology of British Medieval Latin: Volume...

Author: Carolinne White (University of Oxford) ,  Catherine Conybeare (Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781107186514
Format: Hardback
$258.75

This anthology presents in two volumes a series of Latin texts (with English translation) produced in Britain during...  Read More >>

Time and Language: New Sinology and Chinese History

Time and Language: New Sinology and Chinese History...

Author: Ori Sela ,  Zvi Ben-Dor Benite
ISBN: 9780824895099
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Presenting a host of in-depth case studies, Time and Language: New Sinology and Chinese History argues for and demonstrates...  Read More >>

Methods in Historical Corpus Pragmatics: Epistemic Stance in Early Modern English

Methods in Historical Corpus Pragmatics: Epistemic Stance...

Author: Daniela Landert (Universität Heidelberg)
ISBN: 9781009237413
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Drawing on an extensive corpus-based study, this book explores theoretical and empirical discussions of stance research...  Read More >>

Urban Contact Dialects and Language Change: Insights from the Global North and South

Urban Contact Dialects and Language Change: Insights...

Author: Paul Kerswill ,  Heike Wiese
ISBN: 9781032222080
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Coherence of Linguistic Communities: Orderly Heterogeneity and Social Meaning

The Coherence of Linguistic Communities: Orderly Heterogeneity...

Author: Karen V. Beaman (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany) ,  Gregory R. Guy
ISBN: 9780367681838
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This innovative collection brings together a range of perspectives on the notions of ‘orderly heterogeneity’ and...  Read More >>

Arabic Writing in the Digital Age: Towards a Theoretical Framework

Arabic Writing in the Digital Age: Towards a Theoretical...

Author: Saussan Khalil
ISBN: 9780367490706
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Introducing the History of the English Language

Introducing the History of the English Language

Author: Seth Lerer
ISBN: 9781032129693
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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English in China: Creativity and Commodification

English in China: Creativity and Commodification

Author: Songqing Li (Associate Professor, Department of English, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China)
ISBN: 9781032273426
Format: Paperback
$83.99

English-related linguistic creativity and language commodification are a constant topic of interest and analysis...  Read More >>

Introducing the History of the English Language

Introducing the History of the English Language

Author: Seth Lerer
ISBN: 9781032129716
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This essential new text provides a comprehensive, modern account of how the English language originated, developed,...  Read More >>

Taraqqi pasand Tahreek ka Adab wo Adeeb

Taraqqi pasand Tahreek ka Adab wo Adeeb

Author: Idara Hayat
ISBN: 9789358726558
Format: Paperback
$58.05

"This book ""Taraqqi pasand Tahreek ka Adab wo Adeeb"" contains a few essays on the writers and literature of this...  Read More >>

The Phonetics and Phonology of Heritage Languages

The Phonetics and Phonology of Heritage Languages

Author: Rajiv Rao (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9781108833103
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Bringing together research from an international team of scholars, this is the first book-length treatment of the...  Read More >>

Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York

Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother...

Author: Ross Perlin
ISBN: 9780802162465
Format: Hardback
$73.92

"From the co-director of the Endangered Language Alliance, a captivating portrait of contemporary New York City...  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 >>

Language in the Indian Diaspora: Sociolinguistic Perspectives

Language in the Indian Diaspora: Sociolinguistic Perspectives...

Author: Rajend Mesthrie ,  Sonal Kulkarni-Joshi
ISBN: 9781474478359
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Examines the role of language in shaping the Indian diaspora experience  Read More >>

Handbook of Japanese Dialects

Handbook of Japanese Dialects

Author: Nobuko Kibe ,  Tetsuo Nitta
ISBN: 9781501508417
Format: Hardback
$950.40

This volume is the first full-fledged handbook of Japanese dialects in English. The study of Japanese dialects has...  Read More >>

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