Language: history & general works books

3390 books were found.

General Human Psychology

General Human Psychology

Author: Jaan Valsiner
ISBN: 9783030758530
Format: Paperback
$310.47

The book includes a new theoretical synthesis of William Stern’s classic personology published in the 1930s with...  Read More >>

Epistolary Constructions of Post-World War I Identity: The Invisibility of Minority Groups

Epistolary Constructions of Post-World War I Identity:...

Author: Manel Herat
ISBN: 9783030878917
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This book analyses the letters of marginalised groups of World War I soldiers - including Black, Indian and disabled...  Read More >>

English with an Accent: Language, Ideology, and Discrimination in the United States

English with an Accent: Language, Ideology, and Discrimination...

Author: Rusty Barrett ,  Jennifer Cramer
ISBN: 9781138041936
Format: Paperback
$83.99

English with an Accent has inspired generations of scholars to investigate linguistic discrimination, social categorization,...  Read More >>

Walking on Our Sacred Path: Indigenous American Women Affirming Identity and Activism

Walking on Our Sacred Path: Indigenous American Women...

Author: Andrew Jolivette ,  Isabel Dulfano
ISBN: 9781433197383
Format: Paperback
$108.11

This book introduces voices of Native activists blazing trails of resistance in new fields of engagement.  Read More >>

Agreement in Argumentation: A Discursive Perspective

Agreement in Argumentation: A Discursive Perspective...

Author: Francesca Santulli ,  Chiara Degano
ISBN: 9783031162923
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores the construction of agreement in the argumentative process, aiming to investigate how the activation...  Read More >>

The Languages of COVID-19: Translational and Multilingual Perspectives on Global Healthcare

The Languages of COVID-19: Translational and Multilingual...

Author: Piotr Blumczynski ,  Steven Wilson
ISBN: 9781032213231
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This collection advocates for languages-based, translational research to be part of the partnerships and collaborations...  Read More >>

English with an Accent: Language, Ideology, and Discrimination in the United States

English with an Accent: Language, Ideology, and Discrimination...

Author: Rusty Barrett ,  Jennifer Cramer
ISBN: 9781138041905
Format: Hardback
$263.00

English with an Accent has inspired generations of scholars to investigate linguistic discrimination, social categorization,...  Read More >>

Walking on Our Sacred Path: Indigenous American Women Affirming Identity and Activism

Walking on Our Sacred Path: Indigenous American Women...

Author: Andrew Jolivette ,  Isabel Dulfano
ISBN: 9781433197376
Format: Hardback
$303.47

This book introduces voices of Native activists blazing trails of resistance in new fields of engagement.  Read More >>

Dictionaries of LSP Collocations: The Process of Compilation Based on Polish, English and Italian Banking Law

Dictionaries of LSP Collocations: The Process of Compilation...

Author: Anna Zagórska
ISBN: 9783631871522
Format: Hardback
$119.03

The work is intended as an aid for those who aspire to create multilingual LSP collocational dictionaries. Apart...  Read More >>

Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old, Middle, and Early Modern English

Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old,...

Author: Jeremy J. Smith
ISBN: 9781032058450
Format: Paperback
$71.99

This book is the third edition of a successful textbook. Essentials of Early English is a practical and highly accessible...  Read More >>

Advances in Cognitive Translation Studies

Advances in Cognitive Translation Studies

Author: Ricardo Muñoz Martín ,  Sanjun Sun
ISBN: 9789811620720
Format: Paperback
$194.04

In separate chapters, this book proposes a new analytical framework for studying keylogged translation processes,...  Read More >>

Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old, Middle, and Early Modern English

Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old,...

Author: Jeremy J. Smith
ISBN: 9781032058481
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book is the third edition of a successful textbook. Essentials of Early English is a practical and highly accessible...  Read More >>

Argumentation Through Languages and Cultures

Argumentation Through Languages and Cultures

Author: Christian Plantin
ISBN: 9783031193200
Format: Hardback
$258.72

"This book examines argumentative situations as they develop in different cultures and language groups. It considers...  Read More >>

Discursive Mediation in Translation: Living History and its Chinese Translations

Discursive Mediation in Translation: Living History...

Author: Hui Wang
ISBN: 9789811940965
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book explores the actual process of mediation operation in the translation process and the interaction between...  Read More >>

The Role of Unexpected Events in Stories: J. Bruner’s and C. Feldman’s  Florentine Seminar

The Role of Unexpected Events in Stories: J. Bruner’s...

Author: Andrea Smorti
ISBN: 9783031193361
Format: Paperback
$116.41

"This book stems primarily from the intention to make public the seminar entitled ""Narratives and Cultural Psychology""...  Read More >>

Endangered Languages of Northeast Asia

Endangered Languages of Northeast Asia

Author: Elisabetta Ragagnin ,  Bayarma Khabtagaeva
ISBN: 9789004503427
Format: Hardback
$411.84

An exciting and up-to date book on endangered languages of Northeast Asia both from the emic and etic perspective....  Read More >>

An Admirable Point: A Brief History of the Exclamation Mark!

An Admirable Point: A Brief History of the Exclamation...

Author: Florence Hazrat
ISBN: 9781800811973
Format: Hardback
$29.99

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Exploring Lexical Inaccuracy in Arabic-English Translation: Implications and Remedies

Exploring Lexical Inaccuracy in Arabic-English Translation:...

Author: Yasir Alenazi
ISBN: 9789811963896
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book presents a case study on lexical error analysis in the translation products of Arab English majors at...  Read More >>

Strategies for Knowledge Elicitation: The Experience of the Russian School of Field Linguistics

Strategies for Knowledge Elicitation: The Experience...

Author: Tatiana B. Agranat ,  Leyli R. Dodykhudoeva
ISBN: 9783030793432
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This volume provides an overview of experimental methods, approaches, and techniques used by field linguists of...  Read More >>

Structural and Typological Variation in the Dialects of Kurdish

Structural and Typological Variation in the Dialects...

Author: Yaron Matras ,  Geoffrey Haig
ISBN: 9783030788360
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book offers the first comparative discussion of variation in selected areas of structure in the dialects of...  Read More >>

Lost and Found Voices: Four Gay Male Writers in Exile

Lost and Found Voices: Four Gay Male Writers in Exile...

Author: Luc Beaudoin
ISBN: 9780228013877
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Lost and Found Voices explores how four gay writers – Gombrowicz, Pereleshin, Taïa, and Mogutin – use language and...  Read More >>

Genre in English Medical Writing, 1500–1820: Sociocultural Contexts of Production and Use

Genre in English Medical Writing, 1500–1820: Sociocultural...

Author: Irma Taavitsainen (University of Helsinki) ,  Turo Hiltunen (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9781009100090
Format: Hardback
$219.94

With contributions from a global team of scholars, this fascinating book engages with numerous disciplinary perspectives...  Read More >>

New Directions in Linguistic Geography: Exploring Articulations of Space

New Directions in Linguistic Geography: Exploring Articulations...

Author: Greg Niedt
ISBN: 9789811936623
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This collection brings together contributions from a new wave of research into language, space, and place, at the...  Read More >>

Librorum Ridiculorum: A Compendium of Bizarre Books

Librorum Ridiculorum: A Compendium of Bizarre Books...

Author: Brian Lake
ISBN: 9780008545543
Format: Hardback
$24.99

A celebration of all the weird and wonderful books to be found at an antiquarian bookshop.  Read More >>

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