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• Author(s): Friederike Lüpke • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis volume presents the first book-length overview of the Atlantic languages, a sm...

• Author(s): C-T James Huang • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe past decade and a half has witnessed a great deal of renewed interest in the study of Chinese linguistics, not only in the traditio...

• Author(s): Pieter Muysken | Loretta O'Connor • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Indigenous Languages of the AmericasIn South America indigenous languages are extremely diverse. There...

• Author(s): Anchal Jain • Publisher: Larsen and Keller Education • Publisher Imprint: Larsen and Keller Education • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLinguistics is the study of the science of languages. It branches out into major areas such as phonol...

• Author(s): Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis book provides an in-depth typological account of the forms, functions, and histories of serial verb constr...

• Author(s): Harriet Luria • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsTaking a sociocultural and educational approach, Language and Linguistics in Context: Readings and Applications for Teache...

• Author(s): Otto Jespersen • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - General

• Author(s): Colin P. Masica • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MiscellaneousIn his ambitious survey of the Indo-Aryan languages, Masica has provided a fundamental, comparative introdu...

• Author(s): Hadumod Bussmann | Kerstin Kazzazi | Gregory Trauth • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIn over 2,500 entries, this Dictionary provides an exhaustive survey of the key terminology and l...

• Author(s): Mark Van de Velde • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: African Languages (see also Swahili)Written by an international team of experts, this comprehensive volume presents grammatical analyses of i...

• Author(s): Susan Fox • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNow in its third edition, this book provides an up-to-date overview of all the major spoken and signed va...

• Author(s): Daniel Petit • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - EtymologyThis book provides an introduction to the historical syntax of the Indo-European languages. It aims to provide an overview of the main issues ...

• Author(s): Stig Eliasson | Ernst H. Jahr • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNo detailed description available for "Language and its Ecology".

• Author(s): Hedde Zeijlstra • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis book presents a novel overarching account of negation and negative dependencies, based on novel data ...

• Author(s): Niladri Sekhar Dash • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book discusses key issues of corpus linguistics like the definition of the corpus, primary features of a co...

• Author(s): Joseph H. Greenberg • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - General"This is the latest version of the 1956 book which began the modern study of universals, and provides the foundat...

• Author(s): Wolfgang Teubert • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThis readable introductory textbook presents a concise survey of corpus linguistics. The first section of the book introduces the ...

• Author(s): Rachel Walker • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyLinguists researching the sounds of languages do not just study lists of sounds but...

• Author(s): Ee Ling Low • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis book provides a first systematic and comprehensive account of English in East and South Asia (EESA) ...

• Author(s): Rhonda Oliver | Jenefer Philp • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: English as a Second LanguageReferencing classroom-based research, Focus on Oral Interaction looks at the contrib...

• Author(s): Eva Alcon Soler • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis volume attempts to address an issue that deserves further attention on the part of language acquisition researc...

• Author(s): Jean S. Peccei • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralBuilding on the established strengths of the first edition, Child Language has now been fully updated and includes some basic theory c...

• Author(s): Edward Clay • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book offers a comprehensive examination of translation-induced language change, arguing for a view of translation as a language cont...

• Author(s): Terry Crowley | Nick Thieberger • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralCrowley's voice of experience brings us the best practical fieldwork guide to d...

• Author(s): Diane Massam • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis volume explores the expression of the concepts count and mass in human language and probes the complex relation between seemingly...

• Author(s): R. M. W. Dixon • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MiscellaneousAboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 40,000 years, speaking about 250 languages. Through ex...

• Author(s): Glanville Price • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis is an authoritative reference guide to all the languages of Europe, covering nearly three hundred languages and lang...

• Author(s): N. J. Enfield • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralMainland Southeast Asia is one of the most fascinating and complex cultural and linguistic areas in the world. This...

• Author(s): Ali Nourai • Publisher: Xlibris • Publisher Imprint: Xlibris • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Jan Wohlgemuth | Michael Cysouw • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe papers in this book describe and analyze rara in individual languages, covering an extraordinaril...

• Author(s): William A. Smalley • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)Unlike other multi-ethnic nations, such as Myanmar and India, where ...

• Author(s): Rachel Whittaker • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: LiteracyThis volume examines the relationship between language and literacy from a systemic functional perspective. The book starts with a retr...

• Author(s): Zane Goebel • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWhile much scholarship has been devoted to the interplay between language, identity and social relation...

• Author(s): Aert H. Kuipers • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNo detailed description available for "The Squamish language".

• Author(s): Gessica De Angelis • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWhich strategies do multilingual learners use when confronted with languages they don't yet know? Which factor...

• Author(s): William Branford • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFirst published in 1967, this book was based on new descriptions of English emerging from recent research. It provides an...