Catálogo de libros: Lingüistica

27053 Catálogo de libros: Lingüistica

  • Anguish Languish
    Hal Doremus / Howard L. Chace
    Experience the delightful world of 'Anguish Languish,' Howard L. Chace’s playful exploration of language through the art of spoonerism. This collection offers a humorous and engaging twist on familiar nursery rhymes, transforming them into hilarious exercises in wordplay.Dive into a world where language takes on a life of its own, creating unexpected and comical meanings. 'Angu...
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    17,41 €

  • HERDER’S CONCEPTION OF 'DAS VOLK'
    Georgiana Rose Simpson
    Explore the foundational roots of German national identity with Georgiana R. Simpson’s insightful study, 'Herder’s conception of ’das Volk’'. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the linguistic and cultural significance of the term 'Volk' as understood by the influential philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder. Simpson expertly examines Herder’s contributions to lin...
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    20,19 €

  • HERDER’S CONCEPTION OF 'DAS VOLK'
    Georgiana Rose Simpson
    Explore the foundational roots of German national identity with Georgiana R. Simpson’s insightful study, 'Herder’s conception of ’das Volk’'. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the linguistic and cultural significance of the term 'Volk' as understood by the influential philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder. Simpson expertly examines Herder’s contributions to lin...
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    33,82 €

  • The Life of Cardinal Mezzofanti
    Charles William Russell
    Explore the extraordinary life of Cardinal Mezzofanti, a figure of unparalleled linguistic ability, in Charles William Russell’s biography, 'The Life of Cardinal Mezzofanti: With an introductory memoir of eminent linguists, ancient and modern.' This meticulously prepared edition details the life and accomplishments of the celebrated polyglot and his significant role within the ...
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    26,06 €

  • The Life of Cardinal Mezzofanti
    Charles William Russell
    Explore the extraordinary life of Cardinal Mezzofanti, a figure of unparalleled linguistic ability, in Charles William Russell’s biography, 'The Life of Cardinal Mezzofanti: With an introductory memoir of eminent linguists, ancient and modern.' This meticulously prepared edition details the life and accomplishments of the celebrated polyglot and his significant role within the ...
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    37,39 €

  • The Babees’ Book
    Edith Rickert / Frederick James Furnivall / L. J. Naylor
    'The Babees’ Book: Medieval Manners for the Young, Done into Modern English' offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of historical education and etiquette in medieval England. Edited by Frederick James Furnivall, this volume provides invaluable insights into the expected behavior and manners of children during this period. Delve into the linguistic nuances of the time while...
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    23,19 €

  • The Babees’ Book
    Edith Rickert / Frederick James Furnivall / L. J. Naylor
    'The Babees’ Book: Medieval Manners for the Young, Done into Modern English' offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of historical education and etiquette in medieval England. Edited by Frederick James Furnivall, this volume provides invaluable insights into the expected behavior and manners of children during this period. Delve into the linguistic nuances of the time while...
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    35,67 €

  • The Origin of Thought and Speech
    G. S. Whitmarsh / M. Moncalm
    Explore the fascinating intersection of language, cognition, and philosophy in M. Moncalm’s 'The Origin of Thought and Speech.' This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the fundamental relationship between thought and language, examining the very genesis of human understanding. Moncalm’s work probes the depths of thinking, exploring how speech shapes and is shaped b...
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    25,17 €

  • The Origin of Thought and Speech
    G. S. Whitmarsh / M. Moncalm
    Explore the fascinating intersection of language, cognition, and philosophy in M. Moncalm’s 'The Origin of Thought and Speech.' This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the fundamental relationship between thought and language, examining the very genesis of human understanding. Moncalm’s work probes the depths of thinking, exploring how speech shapes and is shaped b...
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    36,49 €

  • Aztec Place-names
    Frederick Starr
    Explore the rich tapestry of Aztec culture through the lens of its place names in Frederick Starr’s 'Aztec Place-Names: Their Meaning and Mode of Composition.' This meticulously researched volume delves into the world of Nahuatl, uncovering the hidden stories embedded within the geographical nomenclature of Mexico. Starr, a renowned scholar, expertly guides readers through the ...
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    15,55 €

  • Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present
    John Stephen Farmer / William Ernest Henley
    Dive into the fascinating world of historical slang with volume 3 of 'Slang and its analogues past and present,' a meticulous dictionary compiled by John S. Farmer and W. E. Henley. This volume offers a rich tapestry of the 'heterodox speech' employed across all levels of society for over three centuries. Explore a comprehensive collection of slang terms, their etymology, and h...
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    29,88 €

  • Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present
    John Stephen Farmer / William Ernest Henley
    Dive into the fascinating world of historical slang with volume 3 of 'Slang and its analogues past and present,' a meticulous dictionary compiled by John S. Farmer and W. E. Henley. This volume offers a rich tapestry of the 'heterodox speech' employed across all levels of society for over three centuries. Explore a comprehensive collection of slang terms, their etymology, and h...
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    42,36 €

  • The Ayenbite of Inwyt (Remorse of Conscience)
    A. J. (Alfred John) Wyatt / Dan active 14th century Michel / d’Orléans active 1279 Laurent
    'The Ayenbite of Inwyt: Remorse of Conscience,' by Dan Michel and Alfred John Wyatt, is a profound exploration of Christian ethics and morality, presented as a powerful confession. This historically significant text delves into the complexities of conscience and the striving for a virtuous Christian life. Exploring themes of remorse and self-reflection, the work offers a unique...
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    17,78 €

  • The Handbook of Persian Dialects and Dialectology
    This innovative, investigative, and expansive handbook covers a multitude of angles through which the intricacies of Persian and its many dialects and accents can be examined and parsed with the view of understanding better the devices and paths through which language, and cultural cognizance, operate in tandem. As the first book in English to engage Persian dialects and dialec...
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    261,76 €

  • The Philosophy of Style
    Herbert Spencer
    Herbert Spencer’s 'The Philosophy of Style' remains a cornerstone text for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of effective writing and the power of language. A seminal work in literary criticism and the philosophy of language, this book meticulously explores the principles underlying eloquence and clarity. Spencer delves into the art of crafting compelling prose, offering in...
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    15,94 €

  • McGuffey’s Eclectic Spelling Book
    Alexander H. (Alexander Ham... McGuffey
    'McGuffey’s Eclectic Spelling Book' offers a glimpse into the foundations of elementary education. Authored by W. H. McGuffey, renowned for the influential McGuffey Readers, this spelling book provides comprehensive spelling instruction rooted in phonics and vocabulary development.Designed for use in elementary schools, the book presents a systematic approach to literacy, empha...
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    17,44 €

  • Arabic Authors
    F. F. Arbuthnot
    Delve into the rich tapestry of Arabian history and literature with F. F. Arbuthnot’s 'Arabic Authors: A Manual of Arabian History and Literature.' This meticulously researched work offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical and cultural landscape of the Arabian Peninsula, providing invaluable insights into the development of its literary traditions.Journey through ce...
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    25,26 €

  • A History of the McGuffey Readers
    Henry Hobart Vail
    'A History of the McGuffey Readers' by Henry H. Vail delves into the enduring legacy of William Holmes McGuffey and his profoundly influential 19th-century textbooks. This meticulously prepared historical text offers a comprehensive look at the creation, impact, and lasting appeal of the McGuffey Readers.Explore the development and evolution of these foundational educational ma...
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    15,88 €

  • Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language
    Samuel Johnson
    Samuel Johnson’s 'Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language' remains a cornerstone of lexicography and a vital resource for anyone fascinated by the history of the English language. As a foundational text in the study of dictionaries and grammar, this work offers invaluable insights into the principles of language, writing, and the meticulous craft of dictionary creation....
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    15,58 €

  • A Few Practical Suggestions
    Logan Pearsall Smith / Society for Pure English
    Explore the nuances of the English language with Logan Pearsall Smith’s 'Society for Pure English, Tract 3,' a fascinating examination of provincialisms and their impact on writing style and grammar. This meticulously prepared edition delves into the regional variations of English, offering valuable insights into linguistics for students, writers, and anyone captivated by the e...
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    15,66 €

  • A History of English Literature
    Robert Huntington Fletcher
    Explore the rich tapestry of British letters with Robert Huntington Fletcher’s 'A History of English Literature.' This comprehensive volume offers a detailed overview of English literary history, serving as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the evolution of this influential body of work. Delve into insightful criticism and analysis that illuminate the key ...
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    25,15 €

  • A History of English Literature
    Robert Huntington Fletcher
    Explore the rich tapestry of British letters with Robert Huntington Fletcher’s 'A History of English Literature.' This comprehensive volume offers a detailed overview of English literary history, serving as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the evolution of this influential body of work. Delve into insightful criticism and analysis that illuminate the key ...
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    36,47 €

  • Targum
    George Borrow
    'Targum: Metrical Translations from Thirty Languages and Dialects' by George Borrow is a captivating collection of poetry showcasing the beauty and diversity of human expression across cultures. This anthology presents English translations from a remarkable range of languages and dialects. Borrow’s work offers a unique glimpse into comparative literature and the art of translat...
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    17,84 €

  • Targum
    George Borrow
    'Targum: Metrical Translations from Thirty Languages and Dialects' by George Borrow is a captivating collection of poetry showcasing the beauty and diversity of human expression across cultures. This anthology presents English translations from a remarkable range of languages and dialects. Borrow’s work offers a unique glimpse into comparative literature and the art of translat...
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    32,73 €

  • The Englishing of French Words; the Dialectal Words in Blunden’s Poems
    Edmund Blunden / Robert Bridges / Society for Pure English
    Explore the intricate relationship between the English and French languages with 'Society for Pure English, Tract 5,' a fascinating study by Brander Matthews & Robert Bridges. This volume delves into the enduring influence of French on English grammar, style, and usage, offering valuable insights for anyone interested in linguistics and the evolution of language.A cornerstone o...
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    15,91 €

  • The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm Von Humboldt
    Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison) Brinton
    Explore the foundations of linguistic thought with 'The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt,' expertly presented by Daniel G. Brinton. This volume delves into Humboldt’s groundbreaking work on comparative grammar and the structure of American languages, offering invaluable insights into the field of linguistics and ethnology.Included ...
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    17,63 €

  • Revised Edition of Poems
    Bill o’th’ Hoylus End
    Explore the rich tapestry of Yorkshire life through the 'Revised Edition of Poems' by William Wright. This carefully prepared edition presents a collection of English poetry written in the authentic dialect of Yorkshire, offering a unique glimpse into the region’s cultural heritage and linguistic traditions.A significant contribution to regional literature, this anthology showc...
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    21,01 €

  • The Revival of Irish Literature
    Charles Gavan Sir Duffy / Douglas Hyde / George Sigerson
    'The Revival of Irish Literature' offers a compelling glimpse into the heart of Irish cultural nationalism at the turn of the 20th century. This collection features addresses by prominent figures of the Irish revival: Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde. Their essays explore the crucial role of literature in forging a distinct Irish identity and f...
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    17,44 €

  • Notes and Queries
    George Bell / Various
    Dive into a fascinating snapshot of 19th-century intellectual curiosity with 'Notes and Queries, Number 77, April 19, 1851.' This meticulously reproduced periodical offers a unique window into the burning questions and sought-after answers of the era. A medium of inter-communication for literary men, artists, antiquaries, and genealogists, this collection of essays presents a d...
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    14,74 €

  • Poems of Rural Life
    William Barnes
    Experience the heart of 19th-century Dorset through the evocative verse of William Barnes in 'Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect.' This collection offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the rhythms and realities of rural existence in the distinctive dialect of the region. Barnes’s poems celebrate the landscapes, traditions, and people of Dorset, preserving ...
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    27,99 €