Lexicography books

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Odd Job Man: Some Confessions of a Slang Lexicographer

Odd Job Man: Some Confessions of a Slang Lexicographer...

Author: Jonathon Green
ISBN: 9781787330238
Format: Paperback
$49.99

For thirty years Jonathon Green has been collecting slang – the indefinable language of the gutter, the brothel,...  Read More >>

Language in Our Brain: The Origins of a Uniquely Human Capacity

Language in Our Brain: The Origins of a Uniquely Human...

Author: Angela D. Friederici (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig) ,  Noam Chomsky (Laureate Professor, Roam Agency)
ISBN: 9780262036924
Format: Hardback
$110.00

A comprehensive account of the neurobiological basis of language, arguing that species-specific brain differences...  Read More >>

Lexique Thematique de l'Arabe Pratique

Lexique Thematique de l'Arabe Pratique

Author: Joyce Akesson
ISBN: 9789198122398
Format: Paperback
$32.21

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Motion and the English Verb: A Diachronic Study

Motion and the English Verb: A Diachronic Study

Author: Judith Huber (, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg)
ISBN: 9780190657802
Format: Hardback
$360.00

In Motion and the English Verb, a study of the expression of motion in medieval English, Judith Huber provides extensive...  Read More >>

Lexical Polycategoriality: Cross-linguistic, cross-theoretical and language acquisition approaches

Lexical Polycategoriality: Cross-linguistic, cross-theoretical...

Author: Valentina Vapnarsky (CNRS & Universite Paris Nanterre) ,  Edy Veneziano (Universite Paris Descartes & CNRS)
ISBN: 9789027259479
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This book presents a collection of chapters on the nature, flexibility and acquisition of lexical categories.  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Lexicography

The Routledge Handbook of Lexicography

Author: Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera
ISBN: 9781138941601
Format: Hardback
$452.00

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Word Studies in the Renaissance

Word Studies in the Renaissance

Author: Gabriele Stein (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of Heidelberg)
ISBN: 9780198807377
Format: Hardback
$159.95

This volume examines the ways in which Renaissance lexicographers selected, described, and analysed the lexicon....  Read More >>

Wörterbuchkritik - Dictionary Criticism

Wörterbuchkritik - Dictionary Criticism

Author: Monika Bielińska ,  Stefan J. Schierholz
ISBN: 9783110544732
Format: Hardback
$205.83

This edited volume on the topic of Dictionary Criticism contains 17 German and English essays that explore interconnections...  Read More >>

The Word Detective

The Word Detective

Author: John Simpson
ISBN: 9781541697218
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Can you drink a glass of balderdash? What do you call the part of a dog's back it can't scratch? And if, serendipitously,...  Read More >>

Machine Translation

Machine Translation

Author: Thierry Poibeau (Ecole Normale Supérieure)
ISBN: 9780262534215
Format: Paperback
$35.00

A concise, nontechnical overview of the development of machine translation, including the different approaches,...  Read More >>

Sprachkritik Und Lexikographie: Eine Vergleichende Untersuchung Franzosischer Und Spanischer Worterbucher Mit Dem Schwerpunkt Auf Den Akademieworterbuchern

Sprachkritik Und Lexikographie: Eine Vergleichende Untersuchung...

Author: Johannes Funk
ISBN: 9783825367770
Format: Hardback
$142.56

Worterbuchautoren haben sowohl in der franzosischen als auch in der spanischen Sprechergemeinschaft eine Machtposition,...  Read More >>

Elements of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-Germanic Languages: A concise exposition of the history of Sanskrit, Old Iranian (Avestic and Old Persian) Old Armenian, Old Greek, Latin, Umbrian-Samnitic, Old Irish, Gothic, Old High German, Lithuania

Elements of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-Germanic...

Author: Karl Brugmann
ISBN: 9783337298913
Format: Paperback
$67.02

Elements of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-Germanic Languages - A concise exposition of the history of Sanskrit,...  Read More >>

La lengua cubana en el teatro bufo: Siglo XIX

La lengua cubana en el teatro bufo: Siglo XIX

Author: Angel Cristobal
ISBN: 9781976366154
Format: Paperback
$26.40

El Teatro Bufo es un importante genero del teatro popular cubano de finales del siglo XIX. El bufo era un teatro...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Word

The Oxford Handbook of the Word

Author: John R. Taylor
ISBN: 9780198808633
Format: Paperback
$75.95

This handbook addresses words in all their multifarious aspects and brings together scholars from every relevant...  Read More >>

Beloved Gift: Gift Blank Book: Gift; Blank Book; Notebook, Large 8 X 10 Blank, White, Unlined, Freely to Write, Sketch, Draw and Paint on for All. Enjoy Yourself by Writing with 150 Pages ( Splendid Blank Journals)

Beloved Gift: Gift Blank Book: Gift; Blank Book; Notebook,...

Author: Violette Flower
ISBN: 9781976012068
Format: Paperback
$17.50

The best gift for your beloved one: Blank sketchbook to write, sketch, draw and paint on. Blank, white, unlined,...  Read More >>

Beloved Gift: Gift Blank Book: Gift; Blank Book; Notebook, Large 8 X 10 Blank, White, Unlined, Freely to Write, Sketch, Draw and Paint on for All. Enjoy Yourself by Writing with 150 Pages ( Splendid Blank Journals)

Beloved Gift: Gift Blank Book: Gift; Blank Book; Notebook,...

Author: Violette Flower
ISBN: 9781976012044
Format: Paperback
$17.50

The best gift for your beloved one: Blank sketchbook to write, sketch, draw and paint on. Blank, white, unlined,...  Read More >>

Multiple Perspectives on Terminological Variation

Multiple Perspectives on Terminological Variation

Author: Patrick Drouin (Universite de Montreal) ,  Aline Francoeur (Universite Laval)
ISBN: 9789027223425
Format: Hardback
$214.76

The aim of the present volume is to provide a present-day take on variation in terminology by looking forward and...  Read More >>

Lectures on Legal Linguistics

Lectures on Legal Linguistics

Author: Marcus Galdia
ISBN: 9783631725825
Format: Hardback
$264.31

This book describes law from the perspective of its language. The author proposes a theory of the legal language...  Read More >>

Lexical Priming: Applications and advances

Lexical Priming: Applications and advances

Author: Michael Pace-Sigge (University of Eastern Finland) ,  Katie J. Patterson (University of Eastern Finland)
ISBN: 9789027210760
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Published in 2005, Michael Hoey's Lexical Priming - A new theory of words and language introduced a completely new...  Read More >>

Term Variation in Specialised Corpora: Characterisation, automatic discovery and applications

Term Variation in Specialised Corpora: Characterisation,...

Author: Beatrice Daille (University of Nantes - LINA)
ISBN: 9789027223432
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This book addresses term variation which has been a very important topic in terminology, computational terminology...  Read More >>

The Word Detective: A Life in Words: From Serendipity to Selfie

The Word Detective: A Life in Words: From Serendipity...

Author: John Simpson
ISBN: 9780349141008
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The story of words, cultures, the OED and John Simpson, a word detective with thirty-seven years of dictionary experience...  Read More >>

Teaching and Researching Lexicography

Teaching and Researching Lexicography

Author: Reinhard R.K. Hartmann
ISBN: 9781138439214
Format: Hardback
$378.00

'Teaching and Researching Lexicography' explains the relationship between lexicographic practice (dictionary-making)...  Read More >>

New trends and methodologies in applied English language research III: Synchronic and diachronic studies on discourse, lexis and grammar processing

New trends and methodologies in applied English language...

Author: Sofia Bemposta-Rivas ,  Carla Bouzada-Jabois
ISBN: 9783034320399
Format: Paperback
$207.26

This volume comprises a selection of papers delivered at the Fourth ELC International Postgraduate Conference on...  Read More >>

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