Catálogo de libros: Lingüística histórica y comparada

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  • Vital Aspects of African Linguistics
    Okon Essien
    This book is a compressed version of some commissioned and inspired works of aspects of linguistics by Okon Essien, indigenous Professor of Linguistics in the south-south and south-east of Nigeria. Covered by the essays are issues concerning language endangerment, linguistic revival of vanishing tongues of Africa, language and ethnicity, language and power and language and poli...
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    55,84 €

  • The Oldest Story In the World
    Phil Cousineau
    The Oldest Story in the World is a brooding, daring, idiosyncratic exploration of the secret strength of storytelling, in which Phil Cousineau addresses the central theme that runs through all his work, the transportive power of words. Written as a mosaic of meditations, this lyrical book ranges from a twelve-thousand-year-old Aboriginal tale, to a mystical Viking story, a vene...
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    12,17 €

  • Thereby Hangs a Tale
    Charles E Funk
    From 'mad as a wet hen' to 'corn dodger' and 'hobgoblin,' Charles Funk’s collections of curious words and expressions are a treasure trove of word origin. In a language where hearse and rehearse have the same root and the word dunce comes from a great philosopher, English has hundreds of everyday words that originated or acquired their meanings in unusual ways. Dictionaries don...
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    17,18 €

  • Horsefeathers
    Charles E Funk
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    16,52 €

  • Issues in Contemporary African Linguistics
    The book is devoted to Professor Ọladele Awobuluyi of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Nigeria. It contains forty (40) well-researched papers selected through a rigorous assessment process out of the many submitted for consideration. The papers are grouped into four sections: Language and Society; Formal Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; Pragmatics, Language Acquisit...
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    83,84 €

  • ACT Verbal Prep Course
    Jeff Kolby / Nathan Standridge
    Comprehensive Prep for ACT Verbal   Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for the verbal sections of the ACT. Now you can get the same preparation in a book.   The verbal sections are not easy. There is no quick fix that will allow you to 'beat' the ACT, but it is very learnable. If you study hard and master the techniques in this book,...
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    27,50 €

  • A Red Rose in the Dark
    Dorit Lemberger / Edward Levin
    Following Wittgenstein, this book investigates the dialogic, aesthetic and mystical language-games of Zelda, Yehuda Amichai, Admiel Kosman, and Shimon Adaf based on their family resemblance of intertextuality in their language-games. It resists common social-cultural categorizations while focusing on Wittgenstein’s universal concepts. ...
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    135,03 €

  • Studies in Traditional Cornish
    Nicholas Williams
    This book brings together in one convenient volume eight articles by Professor Nicholas Williams on Traditional Cornish. They include 'I-affection in Breton and Cornish' (2007), 'The Cornish englyn' (2007), 'The preterite in Cornish' (2010), 'Some Cornish plurals' (2011), 'Adjectival and adverbial prefixes in Cornish' (2013), '’If’ in Cornish' (2014), 'Reflexive verbs in Cornis...
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    18,80 €

  • The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters, Volume 5
    S. W. Well / SWWell
    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...
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    120,15 €

  • Russian English
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    147,16 €

  • The Basques
    Jacques Allières / Aritz Branton
    Many modern French speakers have come to know about the Basques through Jacques Allières's concise, reliable book, which we now publish in English for the first time. Published in the 1970s, before the post-Franco Spanish constitution and the creation of the autonomous communities on the South side of the border and written from the perspective of the north, this book provides ...
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    35,93 €

  • The Basques
    Jacques Allières / Aritz Branton
    Many modern French speakers have come to know about the Basques through Jacques Allières's concise, reliable book, which we now publish in English for the first time. Published in the 1970s, before the post-Franco Spanish constitution and the creation of the autonomous communities on the South side of the border and written from the perspective of the north, this book provides ...
    Disponible

    20,52 €

  • Grammatical Complexity in Academic English
    Bethany Gray / Douglas Biber
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    147,33 €

  • History of the Alphabet
    Teresa Wald
    This fascinating book offers a complete visual of our 26-letter alphabet, beginning with the Egyptian alphabet, continuing with  the Semite, Phoenician, Greek and Roman alphabets and leaves us where we are today, with the cursive alphabet.In the easy-to-follow format of this book, you will witness the emergence of the alphabet and visually see its evolution all the way to the l...
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    8,35 €

  • Fixing English
    Anne Curzan
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    44,55 €

  • The Writing of God
    Miles R Jones
    The Writing of God presents proof of the seminal event of the Old Testament, when God handed down to Moses the word and the “writing of God” (Exodus 32:16),  known as the Sinai Covenant.   The location of the real Mount Sinai has been long debated.  Scripture states it to be in Midian in Arabia where researchers have found stunning archeological evidence of the events of the Ex...
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    49,92 €

  • Long Vowel Shifts in English, c. 1050-1700
    Gjertrud Flermoen Stenbrenden
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    166,66 €

  • Word Order in English Sentences
    Phil Williams
    Want to know what happens after subject-verb-object? Unsure about where to place your adverbs? Troubled by the order of adjectives? Eager to move sentence components confidently? This is the book for you.A solid foundation in word order and sentence structure for the English language, Word Order in English Sentences can be used both for reference and as a full self-study guide....
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    21,32 €

  • Word Order in English Sentences
    Phil Williams
    Want to know what subject-verb-object REALLY means? Unsure about where to place your adverbs? Need to rearrange sentences confidently?  This is the book for you.  A complete foundation in word order and sentence structure for the English language, Word Order in English Sentences can be used both for reference and as a full self-study guide. From basic rules through to the many ...
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    21,32 €

  • Convergence
    Ozo-mekuri Ndimele
    The present volume, which is the 5th in the Nigerian Linguists Festschrift Series, is devoted to Professor Munzali A. Jibril, a celebrated icon in university administration, and an erudite Professor of English Linguistics. The title of this special edition was specifically chosen to crown Professor Jibril’s academic prowess in both English and indigenous Nigerian languages, and...
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    119,23 €

  • Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation, Year 6
    Irene Yates
    Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation is a 6-book photocopiable series to teach basic grammatical and punctuation concepts in a fun and memorable way, which will challenge and stimulate the whole class. Pupils are motivated to think logically about the activities and to share their knowledge and understanding with their peers through working individually, in pairs, g...
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    21,72 €

  • Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation, Year 5
    Irene Yates
    Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation is a 6-book photocopiable series to teach basic grammatical and punctuation concepts in a fun and memorable way, which will challenge and stimulate the whole class. Pupils are motivated to think logically about the activities and to share their knowledge and understanding with their peers through working individually, in pairs, g...
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    21,78 €

  • The Caudills
    Lochlainn Seabrook
    The Caudills are one of America’s largest and most historically interesting families. Originating in the South in the early 1700s, they have today spread out across nearly all fifty states, playing a vital role in the settling of America, from Appalachia to the Pacific Ocean. In his bestselling book, The Caudills: An Etymological, Ethnological, and Genealogical Study, the autho...
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    49,72 €

  • Research-Based Instruction that Makes a Difference in English Learners’ Success
    Daniel
    The content of the book integrates new and emerging research and policy insights that inform effective teaching of ELs across the disciplines. The chapters in this book will in ways to give teachers the tools they need to improve the quality of instruction in classrooms with ELs in grades K-12 both in the United States and around the world. ...
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    127,64 €

  • Research-Based Instruction that Makes a Difference in English Learners’ Success
    Daniel
    The content of the book integrates new and emerging research and policy insights that inform effective teaching of ELs across the disciplines. The chapters in this book will in ways to give teachers the tools they need to improve the quality of instruction in classrooms with ELs in grades K-12 both in the United States and around the world. ...
    Disponible

    65,36 €

  • Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation, Year 3
    Irene Yates
    Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation is a 6-book photocopiable series to teach basic grammatical and punctuation concepts in a fun and memorable way, which will challenge and stimulate the whole class. Pupils are motivated to think logically about the activities and to share their knowledge and understanding with their peers through working individually, in pairs, g...
    Disponible

    21,78 €

  • Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation, Year 4
    Irene Yates
    Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation is a 6-book photocopiable series to teach basic grammatical and punctuation concepts in a fun and memorable way, which will challenge and stimulate the whole class. Pupils are motivated to think logically about the activities and to share their knowledge and understanding with their peers through working individually, in pairs, g...
    Disponible

    21,72 €

  • The Acquisition of Creole Languages
    Dany Adone
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    44,38 €

  • The Colourful Biography of Chinese Characters, Volume 4
    S. W. Well / SWWell
    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...
    Disponible

    109,57 €

  • Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation, Year 1
    Irene Yates
    Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation is a 6-book photocopiable series to teach basic grammatical and punctuation concepts in a fun and memorable way, which will challenge and stimulate the whole class. Pupils are motivated to think logically about the activities and to share their knowledge and understanding with their peers through working individually, in pairs, g...
    Disponible

    21,72 €


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