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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Romani Language and Linguistics

    Edited by Yaron Matras, Anton Tenser ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Romani is the first language, and family and community language, of upwards of 3-4 million people and possibly many more in Europe, the Americas, and Australia. Documentation and research on the language draws on a tradition of more than two centuries, yet it remains relatively unknown and often engulfed by myths. In recent decades there has been an upsurge of interest in the language including ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

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  • The Babel Message

    A Love Letter to Language

    by Keith Kahn-Harris ...
    'Quite simply, and quite ridiculously, one of the funniest and most illuminating books I have ever read. I thought I was obsessive, but Keith Kahn-Harris is playing a very different sport. He really has discovered the whole world in an egg.' Simon GarfieldA thrilling journey deep into the heart of language, from a rather unexpected starting point.Keith Kahn-Harris is a man obsessed with something ... Read more

    $12.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Art and Cosmotechnics

    by Yuk Hui ...
    Series series e-flux
    In light of current discourses on AI and robotics, what do the various experiences of art contribute to the rethinking of technology today?Art and Cosmotechnics addresses the challenge of technology to the existence of art and traditional thought, especially in light of current discourses on artificial intelligence and robotics. It carries out an attempt on the cosmotechnics of Chinese landscape ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Interpreting As Interaction

    by Cecilia Wadensjo ...
    Series series Language In Social Life
    Interpreting in Interaction provides an account of interpreter-mediated communication, exploring the responsibilities of the interpreter and the expectations of both the interpreter and of other participants involved in the interaction. The book examines ways of understanding the distribution of responsibility of content and the progression of talk in interpreter-mediated institutional face-to ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • The Mongolic Languages

    Edited by Juha Janhunen ...
    Series series Routledge Language Family Series
    Once the rulers of the largest land empire that has ever existed on earth, the historical Mongols of Chinggis Khan left a linguistic heritage which today survives in the form of more than a dozen different languages, collectively termed Mongolic. For general linguistic theory, the Mongolic languages offer interesting insights to problems of areal typology and structural change. An understanding of ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Language Interrupted

    Signs of Non-Native Acquisition in Standard Language Grammars

    by John McWhorter ...
    Foreigners often say that English language is "easy." A language like Spanish is challenging in its variety of verb endings (the verb speak is conjugated hablo, hablas, hablamos), and gender for nouns, whereas English is more straight forward (I speak, you speak, we speak). But linguists generally swat down claims that certain languages are "easier" than others, since it is assumed all languages ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Risk of Freedom

    Ethics, Phenomenology and Politics in Jan Patocka

    Translated by Jane Ledlie ...
    by Francesco Tava ...
    The Risk of Freedom presents an in-depth analysis of the philosophy of Jan Patocka, one of the most influential Central European thinkers of the twentieth century, examining both the phenomenological and ethical-political aspects of his work. In particular, Francesco Tava takes an original approach to the problem of freedom, which represents a recurring theme in Patocka’s work, both in his early ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • The Handbook of Language Contact

    Edited by Raymond Hickey ...
    The Handbook of Language Contact offers systematic coverage of the major issues in this field – ranging from the value of contact explanations in linguistics, to the impact of immigration, to dialectology – combining new research from a team of globally renowned scholars, with case studies of numerous languages.An authoritative reference work exploring the major issues in the field of language ... Read more

    $62.95 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Typology

    Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, R. M. W. Dixon ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    Linguistic typology identifies both how languages vary and what they all have in common. This Handbook provides a state-of-the art survey of the aims and methods of linguistic typology, and the conclusions we can draw from them. Part I covers phonological typology, morphological typology, sociolinguistic typology and the relationships between typology, historical linguistics and grammaticalization ... Read more

    $60.69 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the History of Linguistics

    Edited by Keith Allan ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    In this outstanding book leading scholars from around the world examine the history of linguistics from ancient origins to the present. They consider every aspect of the field from language origins to neurolinguistics, explore linguistic traditions in east and west, chronicle centuries of explanations for language structures, meanings, and usage, and look at how it has been practically applied. ... Read more

    $151.99 USD

  • Features

    by Greville G. Corbett ...
    Series series Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
    Features are a central concept in linguistic analysis. They are the basic building blocks of linguistic units, such as words. For many linguists they offer the most revealing way to explore the nature of language. Familiar features are Number (singular, plural, dual, …), Person (1st, 2nd, 3rd) and Tense (present, past, …). Features have a major role in contemporary linguistics, from the most ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Linguistics

    Edited by Philipp Strazny ...
    Utilizing a historical and international approach, this valuable two-volume resource makes even the more complex linguistic issues understandable for the non-specialized reader. Containing over 500 alphabetically arranged entries and an expansive glossary by a team of international scholars, the Encyclopedia of Linguisticsexplores the varied perspectives, figures, and methodologies that make up ... Read more

    $650.00 USD