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  • Passivisation in Semitic, Iranian, Armenian, and Beyond
    This volume brings together research on passive voice constructions in low-resource languages of Western Asia, a region marked by extraordinary linguistic diversity as well as a long history of cultural suppression and marginalization. The contributions showcase the passive voice in Semitic, Iranian, Armenian, Greek, and Turkic languages, many of which are endangered, understud...
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    72,65 €

  • Linguistic Turn
    Pons Malleus
    In the history of philosophy, few shifts have been as transformative as the 'Linguistic Turn.' Emerging in the early 20th century, this intellectual movement recast language-not merely as a medium for expressing thought, but as the very framework within which thought itself takes shape. It redirected philosophical inquiry from metaphysical speculation to the analysis of languag...
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    13,12 €

  • Passivisation in Semitic, Iranian, Armenian, and Beyond
    This volume brings together research on passive voice constructions in low-resource languages of Western Asia, a region marked by extraordinary linguistic diversity as well as a long history of cultural suppression and marginalization. The contributions showcase the passive voice in Semitic, Iranian, Armenian, Greek, and Turkic languages, many of which are endangered, understud...
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    54,41 €

  • Estudios de (des)cortesía verbal en la historia del español
    Esta monografía colectiva profundiza en diferentes estrategias lingüísticas de (des)cortesía verbal documentadas en los períodos evolutivos tradicionalmente considerados en historia de la lengua española. Los diez capítulos que constituyen el libro, cuyos autores son especialistas en la materia, ofrecen novedosas aportaciones sobre el funcionamiento de diferentes actos de habla...
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    95,75 €

  • Shakespeare the Reviser
    Marina Tarlinskaya
    Shakespeare as a reviser of others’ work is an area of growing scholarly interest. Marina Tarlinskaya draws a formal distinction between editing, revision, and rewriting. The poem A Lover’s Complaint serves as an example of revision. Based on linguistic-statistical analysis, Tarlinskaya suggests that Shakespeare needed a poem to round off his 1609 sonnet sequence and, having ne...
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    171,91 €

  • Dalmatski Jezik
    T.V.
    Dalmatski (veljotski) jezik - originalni tekstovi (rečenice, izreke, priče/legende, biografija Tuone Udaine, molitve), dalmatsko-hrvatski riječnik, gramatika i pravopis. ...
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    25,63 €

  • Gabelentz and the Science of Language
    James McElvenny
    This volume offers an introduction to the life and work of the German sinologist and general linguist Georg von der Gabelentz. ...
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    82,40 €

  • Independent Wh-Exclamative Constructions in the History of English
    Daniela Schröder
    This book offers the first book-length treatment of the diachronic study of English exclamatives, tracing their development from 1500 through to the 21st century. This volume will appeal to scholars interested in diachronic linguistics, historical syntax, language variation and change, and the history of English. ...
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    75,94 €

  • Genetic Literacy in Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
    Zhengpeng Luo
    This book examines language and communication in digital health, proposing a discourse-oriented approach to genetic literacy, applying it to the study of public engagement with direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing. It will appeal to researchers and students in the areas of sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, and health communication. ...
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    268,44 €

  • Signposts to the Past
    Beverley Joan Runcie
    Signposts to the Past explores the fascinating ways places and streets have acquired their names within the Bouddi Peninsula, a coastal region bordering Broken Bay in New South Wales. Associated stories are told of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Historical images and present-day photographs illustrate the lives of people within this stunning coastal landscape.The Bouddi ...
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    55,42 €

  • Grammar of Etulo
    Chikelu I. Ezenwafor-Afuecheta
    This work provides the first detailed linguistic description of the grammar of Etulo, a language spoken in Nigeria by a minority group in Benue and Taraba states. This description establishes Etulo as a tone language characterised by a predominant SVO word order, non-inflectional morphology, prominent aspectual values, obligatory complement verbs and verb serialization, among o...
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    59,73 €

  • Place-Names of Montgomeryshire
    Morgan Richard
    Place-Names of Montgomeryshire examines 900 place-names in the historic county of Montgomery (1536-1974) together with the southernmost part of Denbighshire that was transferred to Powys from Clwyd in 1996.Place-names tell us a lot about how our ancestors lived, their languages and dialects, and how they thought about the world around them but great care must be taken to gathe...
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    48,52 €

  • A Grammar of Jordanian Arabic
    Bruno Herin / Enam Al-Wer
    The present grammar is based on empirical data collected over more than three decades. It investigates the phonology and morphosyntax of Jordanian Arabic, with a focus on the traditional sedentary varieties of Central and Northern Jordan, locally known as Balgawi and Horani. Although theory-neutral, the description is typologically informed and should be accessible to anyone br...
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    65,30 €

  • IN HET NEDERLANDS ALS IN HET RUSSISCH
    Angelika Regossi
    Nederlandse versieNederlands leren via Russisch - sneller, slimmer en zonder frustratie.In het Nederlands als in het Russisch is geen traditioneel woordenboek en geen leerboek dat je dwingt tot eindeloos stampen. Dit boek laat zien dat Nederlands leren veel eenvoudiger wordt zodra je begint met wat je al kent.In dit deel van de My Thousand Words-serie ontdek je honderden Nederl...
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    25,76 €

  • Investigating Unequal Englishes
    Ruanni Tupas
    Ruanni Tupas presents rich insights into the inequalities of Englishes and the ways in which these inequalities shape and impact English and multilingual speakers from around the world. ...
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    76,18 €

  • Asymmetry and Markedness Theory I
    Shen Jiaxuan
    This first volume explores asymmetry in language by examining how affirmative and negative constructions reveal markedness phenomena. ...
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    268,05 €

  • Asymmetry and Markedness Theory II
    Shen Jiaxuan
    This second volume examines asymmetry in language by focusing on how linguistic form and meaning align or diverge. ...
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    267,53 €

  • Conversations on Dictionaries
    Ilan Stavans
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    39,10 €

  • Conversations on Dictionaries
    Ilan Stavans
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    120,14 €

  • ENTANGLED TONGUES
    Carol M. Williams Kisch / Carol M Williams
    ENTANGLED TONGUES is a historical overview of how the English vocabulary, grammar, and spelling that we use today came about, as well as the challenges that English presents to non-native speakers. Beowulf, Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Jane Austen appear, in addition to William the Conqueror, Henry V and Queen Victoria and others. 'As hundreds of years of English history are rushe...
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    32,66 €

  • Why is It Called That?
    Glenn Lund
    Why is It Called That? The Origin of 350 Everyday WordsHave you ever stopped and wondered why we call things what we do?From everyday expressions to the names of objects you use without a second thought, the origins of words often hide fascinating stories of history, culture, and imagination.Why is it called that? takes you on a journey through 350 carefully selected words and ...
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    12,08 €

  • IN ENGLISH AS IN RUSSIAN
    Angelika Regossi
    English versionIn English as in Russian is a bilingual, bidirectional vocabulary book for both Russian speakers learning English and English speakers learning Russian.Linguists estimate that knowing around one thousand core words allows learners to understand up to 75% of everyday conversation. Built on this principle, the book goes beyond mechanical memorization and explains h...
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    21,07 €

  • Dissertations On The English Language, With Notes, Historical And Critical; To Which Is Added, By Way Of Appendix, An Essay On A Reformed Mode Of Spelling, With Dr. Franklin’S Arguments On That Subjec
    Noah Webster
    Unlock the timeless wisdom of language with Noah Webster’s 'Dissertations on the English Language,' a masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This isn’t just a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously revived for today’s and future generations.Dive into Webster’s visionary exploration of...
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    18,09 €

  • Yoruba Names
    Taiwo Ehineni
    This book focuses on the naming tradition among the Yoruba, one of Africa’s largest ethnic groups, consisting of over 40 million people. ...
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    98,12 €

  • Navigating Friendships in Interaction
    Bushnell and Moody present a rich investigation into the navigation of friendships, adopting discursive and ethnographic perspectives to examine Japanese, Chinese and English interactional data. ...
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    82,57 €

  • Dhatupatha 1943 Roots of Siddhanta Kaumudi
    Ashwini Kumar Aggarwal / Sadhvi Hemswaroopa
    Original Dhatupatha from the Siddhanta Kaumudi. Lists 1943 Roots.- Correct Sequence of 1943 Roots- IAST Transliteration for Clarity- Index of Roots with Tags and Accents- Internal Grouping of Roots अन्तर्गणः mentioned- Roots with Initial Letter in Original Enunciation ष् / ण् ṣ / ṇ listed- Root Accent in Enunciation उदात्तः अनुदात्तः स्वरितः udāttaḥ / anudāttaḥ / svaritaḥ marke...
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    24,10 €

  • Names
    Leopold Wagner
    Names and their meaning: A book for the curious examines the significance and origins of names, offering insights into personal names, place names, and cultural terms. It provides readers with a detailed look at the historical and linguistic roots that shape everyday language and understanding. The book sets out to make the exploration of names accessible and engaging, aiming t...
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    16,00 €

  • Straight from the Llama’s Mouth
    Eddie Watts
    Straight from the Llama’s MouthWhere Everyday Expressions Come From and Why We Still Use ThemWhy do we say spill the beans, bite the bullet, or saved by the bell?English is full of phrases we use without thinking until one day we stop mid-sentence and wonder where they came from. Straight from the Llama’s Mouth is a lively, approachable collection of the stories behind the idio...
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    7,88 €

  • Tieyun’s Collection of Tortoise Inscriptions
    E Liu
    Unearth the origins of Chinese civilization through one of the most groundbreaking works in oracle bone studies. 《鐵雲藏龜》 (Tieyun’s Collection of Tortoise Inscriptions) is the first-ever published compilation of oracle bone inscriptions, created by renowned Qing dynasty scholar and author E Liu (Liu E)-best known for The Travels of Lao Can. This landmark work laid the foundation ...
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    33,14 €

  • 羅振玉殷墟書契考釋Luo Zhenyu’s Study & Interpretation of Yin Xu Inscriptions (Yin, Volumes I, II, III) - 1914 Edition
    Zhenyu Luo
    Luo Zhenyu’s Study and Interpretation of Yin Xu Inscriptions (Yin, Volumes I, II, III) - 1914 Edition is a landmark work in oracle bone script studies, laying the foundation for modern research on Shang Dynasty inscriptions. As one of the earliest systematic studies on oracle bone texts, this book remains an essential reference for scholars of Chinese history, linguistics, and ...
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    63,00 €