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• Author(s): Alice C. Harris • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MiscellaneousGeorgian has sometimes been described as a language that is 'totally irregular', where the notions of 'subj...

• Author(s): C. S. Smith • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationDuring the period I have been working on this project I have received institutional support of several kinds, for which I am most grate...

• Author(s): Maria Polinsky • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book provides a pioneering introduction to heritage languages and their speakers, written by on...

• Author(s): Roger D. Woodard • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient Languages (see also Latin)This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient L...

• Author(s): Raymond Hickey • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralProviding a contemporary and comprehensive look at the topical area of areal linguistics, this book ...

• Author(s): Mark C. Baker • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - General'Agreement' is the grammatical phenomenon in which the form of one item, such as the noun 'horses', f...

• Author(s): Joyce Bruhn de Garavito | John W. Schwieter • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralEverything we do involves language. Assuming no prior knowledge, this b...

• Author(s): Anat Stavans | Ulrike Jessner • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWritten by a team of world-renowned scholars, this handbook is a mosaic of language r...

• Author(s): Anthony P.R. Howatt | Others • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: HistoryThis volume forms part of a five volume set charting the progress of the nineteenth century movement, which was instrumen...

• Author(s): Michael Clyne • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsNo detailed description available for "Pluricentric Languages".

• Author(s): Heine & Kuteva • Publisher: OUP UK • Publisher Imprint: OUP UK • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book reconstructs what the earliest grammars might have been and shows how they could have led to the languages of modern humankind...

• Author(s): Jack C. Richards • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis best-selling dictionary is now in its 4th edition. Specifically written for students of language ...

• Author(s): Mari C. Jones | Sarah Ogilvie • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralMany of the world's languages have diminishing numbers of speakers and are in danger ...

• Author(s): Brian D. Joseph • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeHistorical linguistics is concerned with the way languages change over time, looking both at the dist...

• Author(s): Tony McEnery | Andrew Hardie • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralCorpus linguistics is the study of language data on a large scale - the computer-aided...

• Author(s): Paul Newman | Martha Ratliff • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis collection of original essays on the practice of linguistic fieldwork and languag...

• Author(s): Sylviane Granger • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: English as a Second LanguageThe first book of its kind, Learner English on Computer is intended to provide linguists, students of linguistics ...

• Author(s): Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald | R. M. W. Dixon • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLinguistic typology identifies both how languages vary and what they all h...

• Author(s): Juan Uriagereka • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis volume collects some of Juan Uriagereka's previously published pieces and presentations on biolinguistics in recent y...

• Author(s): Claudia Harsch | Nikola Dobric | Hermann Cesnik • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: English as a Second LanguageThe contributors to th...

• Author(s): Keith Richards • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Study & TeachingRoutledge Applied Linguistics is a series of comprehensive textbooks, providing students and researchers with the support th...

• Author(s): Chu-Ren Huang | Yen-Hwei Lin | I-Hsuan Chen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralThe linguistic study of Chinese, with its rich morphological, syntactic and prosodic/...

• Author(s): Kathleen C. Riley • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFood and Language: Discourses and Foodways across Cultures explores in innovative ways how food and language are intertw...

• Author(s): Jack C. Richards • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis best-selling dictionary is now in its 4th edition. Specifically written for students of language teaching and applie...

• Author(s): Rajend Mesthrie • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThe most comprehensive overview available, this handbook is an essential guide to sociolin...

• Author(s): Irina Nikolaeva • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralTypology lies at the centre of scientific research on language because it directly addresses the question which many consi...

• Author(s): Tawny L. Holm | Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala • Publisher: Eisenbrauns • Publisher Imprint: Eisenbrauns • BISAC: Ancient Languages - GeneralThis volume offers a wealth of perspectives on comparative Semitic linguistics emerging from the ...

• Author(s): Michael C. Corballis • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Communication StudiesFrom the Back Cover"A lively and well constructed read that bravely tackles head-on the tough ...

• 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): Vivian Ling • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: LatinThis book will be the first account of the development of Chinese as a foreign language in the U.S., as it interacts with the relevant entitie...

• Author(s): Elizabeth C. Zsiga • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThe fully updated, new edition of the bestselling introduction to phonetics and phonology The Sounds of Language presents a comprehensive introduction to both ...

• Author(s): C. Friedrich Koch • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Old & Middle EnglishThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ...

• Author(s): Charles Albert Ferguson | Thom Huebner • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThe work of the linguist Charles A. Ferguson spans more than three decade...

• Author(s): Linda R. Waugh | Monique Monville-Burston | John E. Joseph • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe establishment of language as a focus of study took p...

• Author(s): Luc Bouquiaux • Publisher: Sil International, Global Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Sil International, Global Publishing • BISAC: Study & TeachingThis work was the authors' response to a need they saw for methodology in field re...

• Author(s): Rüdiger Grotjahn | John Norris • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book explores the development of C-tests ...