Reading Roman Inscriptions
Providing basic rules and formulae to aid the translation of Roman inscriptions.
EAN: 9780752439525
On the Influence of Germanic Language on Finnic and Lapp
Part of a series that offers mainly linguistic and anthropological research and teaching/learning...
EAN: 9780700708871
Hobson-Jobson
Reprint of the second (1939) edition of the work that is still the standard source-book of the...
EAN: 9780700703210
Toward a History of American Linguistics
A comprehensive account of essential periods and areas of research in the history of American...
EAN: 9780415300605
Spanish-Speaking World
Combining text with practical exercises and discussion questions to stimulate readers, this...
EAN: 9780415129824
English – One Tongue, Many Voices
This is the fully revised and expanded second edition of English - One Tongue, Many Voices, a...
EAN: 9781403918307
American Dialects
This text offers representative dialects of every major section of the United States. In each...
EAN: 9780878300495
Atlas of English Dialects
This compelling and informative guide to the diversity of the English language in England...
EAN: 9780415392334
Language and Region
This indispensable guide to regional variation in the English language covers topical issues and...
EAN: 9780415366014
Nigerian Pidgin
This is the first comprehensive grammar of Nigerian Pidgin. This book provides basic descriptive...
EAN: 9780415022910
How New Languages Emerge
This book explains how languages come into being, arguing that children are the driving force....
EAN: 9780521676298
Out of the Mouths of Slaves
An analysis of the use of the African American language which was originally used by slaves in...
EAN: 9780292708730
Postcolonial Translation
This innovative collection of essays explores ways in which postcolonial theory interconnects...
EAN: 9780415147446
Unfolding Of Language
Presents an investigation into the evolution of language. This book exposes the elusive forces of...
EAN: 9780099460251
Arabic Grammatical Tradition
This book sets out to deal with the concept of ta?lil by investigating the major works of those...
EAN: 9780748606979
Quantity Adjustment
Using an innovative theoretical framework, Dr Ritt describes the phenomenon of the change in...
EAN: 9780521022910
Scots
Focusing on the contemporary Scottish culture, this book is a useful reading for those who care...
EAN: 9781845960520
Historical Study of English
Through his analysis of selected major developments in the history of English, Jeremy Smith...
EAN: 9780415132732
History of Afro-Hispanic Language
The African slave trade, beginning in the fifteenth-century, brought African languages into...
EAN: 9780521822657
Writing and the Origins of Greek Literature
Through a full examination of the nature and history of writing, its use in the ancient Near...
EAN: 9780521782067
Evolutionary Emergence of Language
This book covers the origins and early evolution of language. Its main purpose is to synthesize...
EAN: 9780521781572
New Zealand English
New Zealand English is one of the newest varieties of English, and is unique in that its history...
EAN: 9780521642927
Creole Genesis and the Acquisition of Grammar
This study focuses on the cognitive processes involved in creole genesis: relexification,...
EAN: 9780521593823
Amazonian Languages
The Amazon Basin is one of the least-known and most complex linguistic regions in the world. Its...
EAN: 9780521570213