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  • Prosody and Language in Contact

    L2 Acquisition, Attrition and Languages in Multilingual Situations

    Edited by Elisabeth Delais-Roussarie, Mathieu Avanzi, Sophie Herment ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume provides new insights into various issues on prosody in contact situations, contact referring here to the L2 acquisition process as well as to situations where two language systems may co-exist. A wide array of phenomena are dealt with (prosodic description of linguistic systems in contact situations, analysis of prosodic changes, language development processes, etc.), and the results ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Names and Naming

    Edited by Carole Hough ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    In this handbook, scholars from around the world offer an up-to-date account of the state of the art in different areas of onomastics, in a format that is both useful to specialists in related fields and accessible to the general reader. Since Ancient Greece, names have been regarded as central to the study of language, and this has continued to be a major theme of both philosophical and ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Letter Writing and Language Change

    Series series Studies in English Language
    Letter Writing and Language Change outlines the historical sociolinguistic value of letter analysis, both in theory and practice. The chapters in this volume make use of insights from all three 'Waves of Variation Studies', and many of them, either implicitly or explicitly, look at specific aspects of the language of the letter writers in an effort to discover how those writers position themselves ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters, Volume 5

    The Complete Book of Chinese Characters with Their Stories in Colour, Volume 5

    by S. W. Well ...
    Series Book 5 - The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters
    The complete book of Chinese characters that covers every aspect of, and therefore answers all the questions one might have for, these fascinating ancient language symbols from script evolution to colour-illustrated biographies including proper Stroke sequences and from the complete Compound anatomy to the trinity of Sounds, Semantics, and Synopses. This series of books is the ultimate guide and ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Social Variation and the Latin Language

    by J. N. Adams ...
    Languages show variations according to the social class of speakers and Latin was no exception, as readers of Petronius are aware. The Romance languages have traditionally been regarded as developing out of a 'language of the common people' (Vulgar Latin), but studies of modern languages demonstrate that linguistic change does not merely come, in the social sense, 'from below'. There is change ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Proto-Indo-European Language

    FACE UNVEILED !

    by Alvaro Hans ...
    The Indo-European (IE) is the largest among the family of languages in the world, with 445 languages spoken by around 46% of the global population. Linguists have been looking for the mother of IE family, fondly called Proto-Indo-European (PIE) language but their decades of search have not revealed the face of PIE till now. What others have been missing so far, the author of this book Alvaro Hans ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Language and Linguistic Contact in Ancient Sicily

    Edited by Olga Tribulato ...
    Series series Cambridge Classical Studies
    Within the field of ancient bilingualism, Sicily represents a unique terrain for analysis as a result of its incredibly rich linguistic history, in which 'colonial' languages belonging to branches as diverse as Italic (Oscan and Latin), Greek and Semitic (Phoenician) interacted with the languages of the natives (the elusive Sicel, Sicanian and Elymian). The result of this ancient melting-pot was a ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • English ‘Joyful’ Vocabulary – Semantic Developments

    by Angelina Żyśko ...
    Series Book 3 - Sounds – Meaning – Communication
    The book offers a novel exploration into the semantic development of English terms concerning the concept of ‘joy’ («bliss», «cheer», «delight», «dream», «game», «gladness», «glee», «joy», and «mirth»). The analysis, carried out within the framework of cognitive and historical linguistics, employs the notions of cognitive domains, profiling, and categorisation. The author adopts a panchronic ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Language and Linguistic Diversity in the US

    An Introduction

    by Susan Tamasi, Lamont Antieau ...
    This highly engaging textbook presents a linguistic view of the history, society, and culture of the United States. It discusses the many languages and forms of language that have been used in the US – including standard and nonstandard forms of English, creoles, Native American languages, and immigrant languages from across the globe – and shows how this distribution and diversity of languages ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the History of English

    Edited by Elizabeth Closs Traugott, Terttu Nevalainen ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The availability of large electronic corpora has caused major shifts in linguistic research, including the ability to analyze much more data than ever before, and to perform micro-analyses of linguistic structures across languages. This has historical linguists to rethink many standard assumptions about language history, and methods and approaches that are relevant to the study of it. The field is ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Function and Use of TO and OF in Multi-Word Units

    by Michael Pace-Sigge ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The highly frequent word items TO and OF are often conceived merely as prepositions, carrying little meaning in themselves. This book disputes that notion by analysing the usage patterns found for OF and TO in different sets of text corpora. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Language as Identity in Colonial India

    Policies and Politics

    by Papia Sengupta ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is a systematic narrative, tracking the colonial language policies and acts responsible for the creation of a sense of “self-identity” and culminating in the evolution of nationalistic fervor in colonial India. British policy on language for administrative use and as a weapon to rule led to the parallel development of Indian vernaculars: poets, novelists, writers and journalists produced ... Read more

    $58.49 USD