Search results for “[Subject: indigenous-languages-in-the-americas]”

• Author(s): Steigerwalt Charles • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - Native American StudiesThis fascinating volume contains a collection of North American Indian antiquit...

• Author(s): M. A. Bryan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Regional StudiesThis book, originally published in 1966, deals mainly with morphemes and with grammatical and syntactic behaviour. Although some vo...

• Author(s): Carol A. Padden • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis study, first published in 1988, examines cases of interaction of morphology and syntax in American Sign Language ...

• Author(s): Niladri Sekhar Dash • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis contributed volume discusses in detail the process of construction of a WordNet of 18 Indian languages, cal...

• Author(s): Fiano Bramley • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Native American

• Author(s): Henry Louis Mencken • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Teaching Methods & Materials - Language ArtsThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

• Author(s): Gerard Tolsma • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: GeneralThis book is the first description of Kulung, a complex-pronominalising Kiranti (Tibeto-Burman) language spoken in eastern Nepal. This grammar of Kulung is a...

• Author(s): John Beames • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...

• Author(s): University of Chicago Dept of Semitic • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: MiscellaneousThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge ...

• Author(s): Werner Sollors • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralAside from the occasional controversy over "Official English" campaigns, language remains the blind spot ...

• Author(s): James Veynor • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Linguistics - EtymologyThe History of LanguagesThe History of Languages shows how speech may have begun, how the first writing sy...

• Author(s): Herbert Igboanusi | Lothar Peter • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: Africa - GeneralUsing both qualitative and quantitative research ...

• Author(s): Gabriela Cb Navarro • Publisher: Hart Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Hart Publishing • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeThe Inter-American Court of Human Rights has the most developed jurisprudence on indigenous ri...

• Author(s): Neil Hooley • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Multicultural EducationThis book supports the formal education of all Indigenous children who live in different circumstances in different countries, taking Indigenou...

• Author(s): Sonja Riesberg • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis book is an in-depth study of the voice systems of Totoli, Balinese, Indonesian, and Tagalog, which shows that the ...

• Author(s): Patsy J. Daniels • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: European - GeneralThis book examines works from twelve authors from colonized cultures who write in English: William Butler Yeats, James J...

• Author(s): Katrin Ahlgren | Clara Molina • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book invites readers to reflect on the impact of languages and crea...

• Author(s): Michelle R. Jacobs • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Indigenous StudiesContemporary accounts of urban Native identity in two pan-Indian communities In the last half century...

• Author(s): Thomas Gustafson | Albert Gelpi | Ross Posnock • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralRalph Waldo Emerson's dictum--"The corruption of man is followed by the...

• Author(s): Michael Grenfell | Vee Harris • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralEvery secondary school pupil studies modern foreign languages as part of the curriculum, and some do so with considerab...

• Author(s): John A. Hawkins • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsMany lawsuits arise over disagreements about language and about the meanings of everyday words, p...

• Author(s): Jeffrey P. Williams • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralExpressive Morphology in the Languages of South Asia explores the intricacies of the grammars of several of the languages of the Sou...

• Author(s): Richard Pace • Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press • Publisher Imprint: Vanderbilt University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesFrom Filmmaker Warriors to Flash Drive Shamans broadens the base of research on Indigenous media in Latin Am...

• Author(s): Rebecca R. Stone • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: IndigenousThis guide will help Advanced Placement* Art History Teachers learn about t...

• Author(s): Marc Gandarillas • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book presents empirical and anecdotal evidence on the persistence of the variety of Majorcan Catalan that has been...

• Author(s): Thomas Stolz • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis edited volume brings together fourteen original contributions to the on-going debate about wha...

• Author(s): Birte Arendt | Gertrud Reershemius • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Communication StudiesIn light of changing digital communication, this book addresses issues inclu...

• Author(s): Ulrike Zeshan | Connie De Vos • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe book is a unique collection of research on sign languages that have emerged in rural communities wi...

• Author(s): Rajend Mesthrie | Mesthrie Rajend • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralRajend Mesthrie examines the rise of a new variety of English among Indian migran...

• Author(s): E. Kelly Taylor • Publisher: Authorhouse • Publisher Imprint: Authorhouse • BISAC: Generala powerful sketch of America's Soldiers depicted in their unique lingo legacy ... a fascinating array of cultural jargon based on a proud hist...

• Author(s): Edwin William Smith • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralA Handbook of the Ila Language, commonly called the Seshukulumbwe, is a book written by Edwin William Smith in 1907. The ...

• Author(s): Monika Siebert • Publisher: University Alabama Press • Publisher Imprint: University Alabama Press • BISAC: IndigenousExplores how American Indian artists have responded to the pervasive misunderstanding of indigenous peoples as cult...

• Author(s): Zitkala-Sa • Publisher: Book Jungle • Publisher Imprint: Book Jungle • BISAC: GeneralZtkala-Sa was a Sioux Indian. She was one of the first to write down the stories of her tribe. The first group of stories is autobiographical. At ei...

• Author(s): Chadwick Allen • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Indigenous Peoples in the AmericasBlood Narrative is a comparative literary and cultural study of post-World War II literary and ac...