Search results for “[Subject: ancient-languages]”

• Author(s): Jon R. Stone • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: LatinThis revised and updated edition includes a brand new foreword by Richard LaFleur and more than fifteen hundred new entries and abbreviations. Organized...

• Author(s): E. A. Budge • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient Languages - GeneralFirst published in 1910, Egyptian Language provides a simple introduction to the study of Egyptian hieroglyphic inscriptions. Inclu...

• Author(s): Ruth Webb • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThis is a study of ekphrasis, the art of making listeners and readers 'see' in their imagination through words alone, as taught in a...

• Author(s): Xi Xiang • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeAs the fourth volume of a multi-volume set on the Chinese language, this book studies the lexical system of ...

• Author(s): Shane Butler | Mark Bradley • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThis set includes all six titles in The Senses in Antiquity series. Buying the set provides a significant saving as opposed t...

• Author(s): Christian Krötzl • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFocusing on forms of interaction and methods of negotiation in multicultural, multi-ethnic and multilingua...

• Author(s): MCDONALD • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Communication StudiesThis book brings together sources translated from a wide variety of ancient languages to showcase the rich his...

• Author(s): Per Qvale • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom St. Jerome to Hypertext is an ambitious attempt to chart the terrain of literary translation - its history, theory and practice. It ex...

• Author(s): Raoul Zamponi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ItalianSouth Picene is the pre-Roman language spoken in the Adriatic sector of central Italy. This book presents a description of what we know ab...

• Author(s): Graham Anderson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: LatinThis study of Philostratus, first published in 1986, presents the Greek biographer's treatment of both sophists and holy men in the social and intell...

• Author(s): Michael Silk • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralStandard Languages and Language Standards: Greek, Past and Present is a collection of essays with a distinctive focus and an unusual range....

• Author(s): Anil K. Biltoo • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JournalismFirst Steps Towards Sanskrit: Language, Linguistics and Culture is an accessible first introduction to this ancient Indian language. C...

• Author(s): Peter Schrijver • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeHistory, archaeology, and human evolutionary genetics provide us with an increasingly detailed view o...

• Author(s): Andrea Falcon • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Communication StudiesThe late Mario Mignucci was one of the most authoritative, original, and influential scholars in the area of ancient philoso...

• Author(s): S. C. Woodhouse • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient Languages (see also Latin)This is a concise dictionary of Ancient Greek with an additional supplement of proper names including Greek equivalents ...

• Author(s): Patience Epps • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis collection showcases the contributions of the study of endangered and understudied languages to historical linguistic a...

• Author(s): Xi Xiang • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeAs the sixth volume of a multivolume set on the Chinese language, this book studies the influence of foreign...

• Author(s): G.D.A. Sharpley • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Juvenile NonfictionThis is the ideal introduction, or re-introduction, to the world of ancient Rome for students and armchair enthusiasts alike...

• Author(s): Beverley Southgate • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Modern - GeneralThis is a highly accessible introductory survey of historians' views about the nature and purpose of their subject and discusses the tr...

• Author(s): Xi Xiang • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeAs the fifth volume of a multi-volume set on the Chinese language, this book studies the development of mono...

• Author(s): Garon Wheeler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Bilingual EducationKonrad Koerner, a leading historian of linguistics, has long said that an academic field cannot be considered to have matured ...

• Author(s): RELETHFORD • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Bio-Science and Agriculture • BISAC: Anthropology - PhysicalAbout the Book The rise of the multi-billion dollar ancestry testing industry points t...

• Author(s): Carling | Gerd • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLinguistic Archaeology provides students with an accessible introduction to the field of ling...

• Author(s): Berjanet Jazani • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Psychotherapy - PsychoanalysisThis work presents thoughts on the Lacanian subject: What are we as a speaking being? What makes us a human subje...

• Author(s): Hannah Ewence • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralThis volume explores literary and material representations of Jews, Jewishness and Judaism from antiquity to the twenty-first cen...

• Author(s): Patricia A. Rosenmeyer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient Languages (see also Latin)Ancient Greek Literary Letters examines short selections of fictional letters and excerpts from histories, epics ...

• Author(s): Adam Glaz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book explores the concept of linguistic worldview, which is underpinned by the underlying idea that languages, in their lex...

• Author(s): Nicholas Denyer • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalThis book, originally published in 1991, sets forth the assumptions about thought and language t...

• Author(s): Schultz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - RomeA History of the Roman People offers students a comprehensive, up-to-date, readable introduction to the whole span of ...

• Author(s): Alan Cruttenden • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeWriting Systems and Phonetics provides students with a critical understanding of the writing systems ...

• Author(s): Nicholas G. Faraclas • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis innovative book contributes to a paradigm shift in the study of creole languages, forging n...

• Author(s): Brian Kulick • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismWhat is the secret DNA of theater? What makes it unique from its sister arts? Why was it invented? Why does it pe...

• Author(s): Bezalel E. Dresher • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFirst published in 1985. This title is a study in the synchronic and diachronic phonology and morphology of the Mercian...

• Author(s): Arietta Papaconstantinou • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFor over a millennium and a half, Egypt was home to at least two commonly used languages of communication. Although this situat...

• Author(s): Shiping Hua • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Ideologies - GeneralThis book traces ideological trends in China through a range of historical and comparative perspectives, spanning the...

• Author(s): Rajeshwari Pandharipande • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)This is a complete grammatical description of Marathi, which belongs to the Indo-Europe...