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
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- V9780521172639
- ISBN
- 9780521172639
€ 34.11
€ 34.11
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
€ 42.99€ 35.98
€ 42.99
€ 35.98
Paperback. The ultimate miscellany of words, this is a fun-packed guide to enjoying words and using them more effectively. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- How To Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845285159
- ISBN
- 9781845285159
€ 10.99€ 9.34
€ 10.99
€ 9.34
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- Critical
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823228690
- ISBN
- 9780823228690
€ 27.99€ 25.90
€ 27.99
€ 25.90
Paperback. In this compilation of Olson's transcribed lectures and interviews, we get all that is preserved of a life of talk. Editor(s): Maud, Ralph. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Talon Books,Canada Canada
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889226395
- ISBN
- 9780889226395
€ 37.99€ 32.33
€ 37.99
€ 32.33
Paperback. Haitian Creole presents a comprehensive view of the structure and development of Haitian Creole. Num Pages: 482 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 2ADF; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845533885
- ISBN
- 9781845533885
€ 36.15
€ 36.15
Paperback. Includes contribution from various disciplines that have been wary, traditionally, of extending beyond their borders: linguistics (different branches thereof), philosophy, history and prehistory, archaeology, anthropology, genetics and computer-modelling. Editor(s): Laks, Bernard. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845535537
- ISBN
- 9781845535537
€ 44.39
€ 44.39
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. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0002203
- ISBN
- 9780071461085
€ 5.74
€ 5.74
Historical Linguistics: Toward a Twenty-First Century Reintegration (C...
Ringe, Don, Eska, Joseph F.
Paperback. This innovative textbook demonstrates the mutual relevance of historical linguistics and contemporary linguistics. Num Pages: 325 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 646. Toward a Twenty-First Century Reintegration. 325 pages, 10 b/w illus. This innovative textbook demonstrates the mutual relevance of historical linguistics and contemporary linguistics. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CFF. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 15. Weight: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521587112
- ISBN
- 9780521587112
€ 27.92
€ 27.92
Paperback. An accessible introduction to African languages and linguistics, covering language typology, linguistic structures and sociolinguistics. Editor(s): Heine, Bernd; Nurse, Derek. Num Pages: 408 pages, 9 maps 28 tables. BIC Classification: 2H; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 606. An Introduction. 408 pages, 9 maps 28 tables. Editor(s): Heine, Bernd; Nurse, Derek. An accessible introduction to African languages and linguistics, covering language typology, linguistic structures and sociolinguistics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2H; CFF. Dimension: 174 x 229 x 26. Weight: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521666299
- ISBN
- 9780521666299
€ 53.93
€ 53.93
Paperback. This second edition of this overview of research on intonational phonology includes material on research developments since the mid 1990s. Series: Cambridge Studies in Linguistics. Num Pages: 370 pages, 6 tables 6 music examples. BIC Classification: CFF; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560. Series: Cambridge Studies in Linguistics. 370 pages, 6 tables 6 music examples. This 2008 second edition of this overview of research on intonational phonology includes material on research developments since the mid 1990s. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: CFF; CFH. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521678360
- ISBN
- 9780521678360
€ 51.45
€ 51.45
Paperback. Offers the American lingo (the write, the rag, the pay-off, ropers, shills, the cold poke and the convincer) and indeliable characters (Yellow Kid Weil, Barney the Patch, the Seldom-Seen Kid, Limehouse Chappie and Larry the Lug). This title presents a study on the con artist and his game. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFFD; HBJK; HBLW; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099409991
- ISBN
- 9780099409991
€ 13.99€ 11.52
€ 13.99
€ 11.52
Paperback. A revised, expanded and updated 2002 edition of Ralph Penny's authoritative textbook, first published in 1991. Num Pages: 420 pages, 6 maps 68 tables. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521011846
- ISBN
- 9780521011846
€ 57.65
€ 57.65
Paperback. This book is a guide for linguistic fieldworkers who wish to write a description of the morphology and syntax of one of the world's many under-documented languages. Num Pages: 430 pages, 17 tables 67 exercises. BIC Classification: CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 628. A Guide for Field Linguists. 430 pages, 17 tables 67 exercises. This book is a guide for linguistic fieldworkers who wish to write a description of the morphology and syntax of one of the world's many under-documented languages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFF; CFK. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 15. Weight: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521588058
- ISBN
- 9780521588058
€ 61.36
€ 61.36
Paperback. Joseph Solodow tells the story of how Latin developed into modern French, Spanish, and Italian, and also deeply affected English. Num Pages: 370 pages, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521734189
- ISBN
- 9780521734189
€ 30.39
€ 30.39
Paperback. This book presents linguistic evidence for many aspects of pre-Christian and early medieval European culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, 1 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AC; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 30. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521794237
- ISBN
- 9780521794237
€ 57.65
€ 57.65
Paperback. Describes the development of the Japanese language from its recorded beginnings until the present day. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644. 462 pages. Describes the development of the Japanese language from its recorded beginnings until the present day. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; CFF. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 26. Weight: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107404090
- ISBN
- 9781107404090
€ 57.65
€ 57.65
Paperback. Anne Curzan presents a pioneering new definition of prescriptivism as a linguistic phenomenon. Num Pages: 208 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CF; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781316604885
- ISBN
- 9781316604885
€ 32.88
€ 32.88
Paperback. Major history of many of the developments undergone by the Latin language as it changed into Romance languages. Num Pages: 956 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 125.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 956
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781316629499
- ISBN
- 9781316629499
€ 41.55
€ 41.55
Paperback. This study of speech representation in English texts from 1350-1600 examines the problems of interpreting discourse in these early works. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 b/w illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: 2ABC; CFF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 32.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107673533
- ISBN
- 9781107673533
€ 35.35
€ 35.35