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• Author(s): Terry Crowley | Claire Bowern • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeAll languages change, just as other aspects of human society are const...

• Author(s): Eve V. Clark • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Psycholinguistics - GeneralLanguage in Children provides a concise and basic introduction for students studying child language acqui...

• Author(s): Cliff Goddard • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book introduces readers to the remarkable linguistic diversity of East and Southeast Asia. It combines serious but accessible tr...

• Author(s): Keith Allan • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeFrom the Back CoverThis book explores the dynamics of language changes from sociolinguistic and historical linguistic ...

• Author(s): Danuta Gabrys-Barker • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeFrom the Back CoverThis volume depicts the phenomenon of cross-linguistic influences in the specific context ...

• Author(s): Guy Cook • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book addresses the most pressing and controversial issues surrounding contemporary language use today, incl...

• Author(s): No Contributor • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyThe field of South Asian linguistics has undergone considerable growth and advancement in recent yea...

• Author(s): Anatole Lyovin | Brett Kessler | William Leben • Publisher: OUP Us • Publisher Imprint: OUP Us • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralUnique in scope, An Introduction to the Languages of the World introduces linguistics students to the variet...

• Author(s): Dan Xu • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeFrom the Back CoverThis book presents an investigation of language contact, focusing on Northwestern China. It breaks down ...

• Author(s): Andrew Carnie | Eithne Guilfoyle • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis volume contains twelve chapters on the derivation of and the correlates to verb ini...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Gil • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis accessible and engaging textbook offers a practical approach to understanding the complexity of language by expl...

• Author(s): Mate Kapovic • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe Indo-European Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language subgroups within this language family....

• Author(s): Pritha Chandra • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThe book addresses some raging questions in linguistics today: What kind of variation do typologically related languages display? D...

• Author(s): W. K. Matthews • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralOriginally published in 1951, this book by W. C. Matthews analyzes the phonology and morphology of the six major l...

• Author(s): Rajendra Singh • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - Morphology

• Author(s): Andrew L. Sihler • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ancient Languages - GeneralLike Carl Darling Buck's Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin (1933), this book is an explanatio...

• Author(s): V. Dayal • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThe researchers in the field of theoretical and theoretically inclined descriptive linguistics have for a long time felt ...

• Author(s): Denis Bouchard • Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press (UK) • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book looks at how the human brain got the capacity for language and how language then evolv...

• Author(s): Otto Jespersen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis volume, first published in 1933, brings together a collection of Otto Jespersen's papers in English, German, and F...

• Author(s): Shobhana L. Chelliah • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book offers the latest insights on language documentation, a reborn, refashioned, and reenergized subfield of lingui...

• Author(s): Jeff Good • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book looks at the relationship between linguistic universals and language change. Reflecting the resurgence of work in both fields o...

• Author(s): Leonard Bloomfield • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsFirst published in Great Britain in 1935, this Routledge Revival reissues one of the most influential works ever publ...

• Author(s): Graham Thurgood | Randy J. Lapolla • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MiscellaneousThere are more native speakers of Sino-Tibetan languages than of any other language family in the world. Our records of th...

• Author(s): Michael Clyne | Clyne Michael | Salikoko S. Mufwene • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsWritten by an expert in the field, this study examines...

• Author(s): Dan Xu • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: ChineseFrom the Back CoverThis volume provides general linguists with new data and analysis on languages spoken in China regarding various aspects of space and quant...

• Author(s): Anthony Fox • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeHow and why are languages constantly changing? Historical linguistics seeks to find out by going beyond the histor...

• Author(s): Peter H. Fries • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book describes language as a network of functional relations involving a context which is also a network of functional ...

• Author(s): F. Xavier Vila Moreno • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsToo small to be big, but also too big to be really small, medium-sized language ...

• Author(s): M. M. Jocelyne Fernandez-Vest • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralInformation structure and the organization of oral texts have been rarely studied crosslinguistically. ...

• Author(s): Susan Pintzuk | George Tsoulas | Anthony Warner • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationLinguistic theory has undergone deep changes since the early 1990's, given the widespread impac...

• Author(s): Chu-Ren Huang | Shu-Kai Hsieh | Peng Jin • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralBased on the accumulation of research experience and knowledge over the past 30 years, this volume lays out th...

• Author(s): Ralph D. Grillo | R. D. Grillo • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the relations between power and lan...

• Author(s): M. De Vincenzi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralRecent studies in psycho linguistics have ranged through a variety of languages. In this trend, which has no precedent, studies in langu...

• Author(s): Luciana C. de Oliveira • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: English as a Second LanguageA practical and comprehensive resource, Supporting Multilingual Learners' Academic Language Development: A L...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Lanza • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book examines the simultaneous acquisition of Norwegian and English by two first-born children each with one American...

• Author(s): Edward Sapir • Publisher: Book Jungle • Publisher Imprint: Book Jungle • BISAC: Speech & PronunciationEdward Sapir was an early 20th century leader in the field of linguists. He was a leader in American structural linguistics, an...