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• 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): Graham Thurgood • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: MiscellaneousAbout the Book There are more native speakers of Sino-Tibetan languages than of any other language f...

• Author(s): Douglas A. Vakoch • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Communication StudiesXenolinguistics brings together biologists, anthropologists, linguists, and other experts specializing in language and c...

• Author(s): Roeland Van Hout | Uus Knops • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNo detailed description available for "Language Attitudes in the Dutch Language Area".

• 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): Umberto Ansaldo • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeWhy do groups of speakers in certain times and places come up with new varieti...

• Author(s): Klaus Zimmermann | Birte Kellermeier-Rehbein • Publisher: de Gruyter Akademie Forschung • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Akademie Forschung • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeEin Gro teil des Wissens �ber "exotische" S...

• Author(s): George L. Campbell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: JournalismThis third edition of Compendium of the World's Languages has been thoroughly revised to provide up-...

• 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): Éva Ágnes Csató | Bo Isaksson | Carina Jahani • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe authors are outstanding scholars engaged in the study of language varieties spoken in 'convergence ...

• Author(s): Marcel Danesi • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThe book provides an introduction to an interdisciplinary field of inquiry that can be called "global linguist...

• 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): J. E. Miller | Regina Weinert | Jim Miller • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe authors examine the types of clauses used by people when they are speaking off the cuff. They also a...

• Author(s): Anju Saxena • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)With its many and diverse languages, including some with very long documented histories, its cu...

• Author(s): Norbert Schmitt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAn Introduction to Applied Linguistics provides a complete, authoritative and up-to-date overview of the state of the fiel...

• Author(s): Ying Wang • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book explores language ideologies in China, which encounters the unprecedented global spread of English as a lingua fr...

• Author(s): Daniel Nettle | D. H. Nettleton • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThere are some 6,500 different languages in the world. This book investigates why diversity arose, how it relates...

• 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): Corinne A. Seals • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsHeritage language policies define the context in which heritage languages are maintained or abandoned by communi...

• Author(s): Anthony McEnery | Richard Xiao | Yukio Tono • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe only textbook to adopt a 'how to' approach with exercises and cases, it covers all the major theoreti...

• Author(s): Keith Allan • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativePart 1: Language Changes: Looking Within a Language.- Chapter 1. Language and Revolution: Disruptions and Ruptures in ...

• Author(s): Bill Palmer • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - General

• Author(s): Falco Pfalzgraf • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book provides a comprehensive and comparative overview of current research and desiderata related to th...

• 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): Jeroen Van Craenenbroeck | Tanja Temmerman • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis handbook is the first volume to provide a comprehensive, in-depth, an...

• Author(s): Stephen Barbour | Cathie Carmichael • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis volume examines the role of language in the present and past creation of social, cultural, and na...

• Author(s): Hans Henrich Hock | Elena Bashir • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - General

• 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): Will Oxford • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis book serves as a definitive reference for the inverse morphology of the Algonquian languages, which has a...

• 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): Grace Zhang • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsElastic language carries non-specific and stretchable meaning, as in 'He loves her, kind of'. It is u...

• Author(s): Crispin Thurlow | Kristine Mroczek • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralDigital Discourse offers a distinctly sociolinguistic perspective on the nat...

• Author(s): Dixon R. M. W. Aikhenvald Alexandra Y. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAbout the Book This book is a cross-linguistic examination of the different gra...

• Author(s): M. A. K. Halliday • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe third volume in the collected works of Professor M.A.K. Halliday, On Language and Linguistics, includes eighteen chapters explo...

• Author(s): Sin-Wai Chan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Encyclopaedias and References • BISAC: ChineseAbout the Book The Routledge Encyclopedia of the Chinese Language will truly meet the academic, li...