Historical & comparative linguistics
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Historical & comparative linguistics
Paperback. 2003 overview of the foundations of and research on language variation in southern United States. Editor(s): Nagle, Stephen J.; Sanders, Sara L. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521172639
- ISBN
- 9780521172639
€ 32.77
€ 32.77
Hardcover. BIC Classification: 2AHM; CFF; CJB; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 183 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1393.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Baker Academic
- Edition
- Workbook
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801039287
- ISBN
- 9780801039287
€ 46.99€ 32.48
€ 46.99
€ 32.48
Hardcover. Basque is the sole survivor of the very ancient languages of Western Europe. This book, written by an internationally renowned specialist in Basque provides a comprehensive survey of all that is known about the prehistory of the language. Num Pages: 480 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2PGP; 2ZB; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415131162
- ISBN
- 9780415131162
€ 216.71
€ 216.71
Hardcover. This book is about dynamical, social-interactional aspects of the emergence of complexity in language, explained by linguists, cognitivists, and modelers. Editor(s): Mufwene, Salikoko S.; Pellegrino, Francois; Coupe, Christophe. Series: Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers. Num Pages: 268 pages, 27 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107054370
- ISBN
- 9781107054370
€ 90.94
€ 90.94
Paperback. A first in multimodal/multisemiotic discourse studies this collection of original articles by international scholars focuses primarily on texts from non-English speaking contexts. The illuminating insights enhance our understanding of how language and other semiotic resources construe specific cultural and social concerns. Editor(s): Bowcher, Wendy L. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; DSA; GTC; GTE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349321407
- ISBN
- 9781349321407
€ 81.72
€ 81.72
Hardcover. Editor(s): Fan, Si; Le, Thao; Le, Quynh. Num Pages: 508 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD; CFF; CFG; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634828000
- ISBN
- 9781634828000
€ 422.48€ 399.96
€ 422.48
€ 399.96
Paperback. Series: European University Studies. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 210. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 106
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783820488593
- ISBN
- 9783820488593
€ 25.99€ 25.42
€ 25.99
€ 25.42
Paperback. In this two-volume work of 1880, Sayce attempts to give a systematic account of the science of language. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781108083867
- ISBN
- 9781108083867
€ 39.82
€ 39.82
Hardcover. The Handbook of Dialectology provides an authoritative, up-to-date and unusually broad account of the study of dialect, in one volume. Each chapter reviews essential research, and offers a critical discussion of the past, present and future development of the area. Editor(s): Boberg, Charles; Nerbonne, John; Watt, Dr. Dominic. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118827550
- ISBN
- 9781118827550
€ 197.08
€ 197.08
Annotated Renderings of 100 Passages Selected from a Manual of French ...
Ritchie, R. L. Graeme, Moore, James M.
Paperback. Originally published in 1921, this book contains annotated passages from A Manual of French Composition, which provide guidance on grammar and vocabulary. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316606872
- ISBN
- 9781316606872
€ 28.44
€ 28.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442606203
- ISBN
- 9781442606203
€ 47.99€ 44.42
€ 47.99
€ 44.42
Paperback. Containing tales of historical-sociolinguistic detection, this book provides a unique insight into how language contact shapes varieties of English. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 maps 5 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521132930
- ISBN
- 9780521132930
€ 43.49
€ 43.49
Paperback. Apart from basic information about language change and the Indo-European background of English, this title gives an outline of the major periods of the language (Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and Late Modern English), with a brief examination of the perspectives of present-day English. Series: Textbooks in English Language and Linguistics (TELL). Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783631560044
- ISBN
- 9783631560044
€ 25.99€ 25.42
€ 25.99
€ 25.42
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Garnica, Andy. Num Pages: 112 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2ADC; CFFD; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 157 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- iEdutainments Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908869388
- ISBN
- 9781908869388
€ 13.99€ 12.02
€ 13.99
€ 12.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CJB; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780567042378
- ISBN
- 9780567042378
€ 86.48
€ 86.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; EL. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education ESL
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780132474023
- ISBN
- 9780132474023
€ 52.25
€ 52.25
Hardcover. Series: Etudes Romanes. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 388
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772895260
- ISBN
- 9788772895260
€ 49.99€ 44.82
€ 49.99
€ 44.82
Paperback. Series: Polish Studies in English Language & Literature. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFF; CFG; CFM; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783631574522
- ISBN
- 9783631574522
€ 51.99€ 49.98
€ 51.99
€ 49.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Hopkins, Tometro; Decker, Kendall; McKenny, John. Series: World Englishes. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474298537
- ISBN
- 9781474298537
€ 29.99€ 28.67
€ 29.99
€ 28.67
Paperback. This volume proposes means of describing, comparing, and interpreting linguistic diversity, both genetic and structural, providing the foundations for a theory of diversity based upon popular science. Num Pages: 358 pages, 5 line drawings, 96 tables, 12 maps. BIC Classification: CFA; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226580579
- ISBN
- 9780226580579
€ 36.28
€ 36.28
Hardcover. This book on language contact explores word-formation patterns, lexicalization, idiomaticity and institutionalization of loan translations (calques). It includes a typology of loan translations, loan identification criteria, and a dictionary of over 500 loan translations from English. Series: Studies in Language, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; CFM; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783631663608
- ISBN
- 9783631663608
€ 62.24
€ 62.24
Paperback. Helps to learn the lingo of American English. This dictionary offers you the definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sources, ranging from golden oldie to ping. Each entry is followed by examples illustrating how an expression is used in everyday conversation. Series: McGraw-Hill ESL References. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 1098
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071461085
- ISBN
- 9780071461085
€ 18.99€ 15.04
€ 18.99
€ 15.04
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dossena, Marina; Dury, Richard; Gotti, Maurizio. Series: Current Issues in Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 223 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; CFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 164. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Publisher
- John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 297th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027248121
- ISBN
- 9789027248121
€ 107.91
€ 107.91
Hardcover. Series: Routledge Leading Linguists. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138233041
- ISBN
- 9781138233041
€ 145.99
€ 145.99