Catálogo de libros: Lingüística histórica y comparada

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  • English in the Caribbean
    Dagmar Deuber
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    47,80 €

  • They Said It Their Way
    Edwin Garrett
    This is a quaint collection of by-words, old sayings, phrases, and stories that are unique for the most part to a particular section of Tennessee. Most of the stories and by-words are from a bygone day, a time when children attended one-teacher schools, when there were very few automobiles; an era when it was a rarity to see an airplane fly across the sky, and upon being heard,...
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    32,22 €

  • Teachers' Guide to 'A Magdalen Islands Alphabet' Undo
    Roma Turnbull
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    17,80 €

  • FORMAL ASPECTS OF CHINESE GRAMMAR
    JIE XU
    This book is a collection of seven articles published in the past decade by the author. These articles are concerned with various issues including possessor raising, null subject, null object, pied-piping in logical form, focus marker, question formation, and adverbial reflexive. Each article has made a contribution to its topic. More importantly, these seven articles, taken as...
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    58,12 €

  • FORMAL ASPECTS OF CHINESE GRAMMAR
    JIE XU
    This book is a collection of seven articles published in the past decade by the author. These articles are concerned with various issues including possessor raising, null subject, null object, pied-piping in logical form, focus marker, question formation, and adverbial reflexive. Each article has made a contribution to its topic. More importantly, these seven articles, taken as...
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    105,96 €

  • La ĉina - mitoj kaj realo; Le chinois - idées reçues et réalité
    Claude Piron
    Claude Piron refutas kutimajn kliŝojn pri la ĉina lingvo per ekzemploj. Li montras, ke la angla lingvo estas almenaŭ same izola kiel la ĉina, se ne ex pli ol tiu, kaj ke ĝi havas, same kiel Esperanto, pli strikte aglutinecan karakteron ol la tiel nomataj aglutinaj lingvogrupoj.   ...
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    8,77 €

  • Southern Regional French
    Damien Mooney
    Despite apparent interest in defining français régional since as early at the nineteenth century, we have been left wondering about the precise origins and changing nature of contemporary regional varieties of French, particularly in the south of France. Through an examination of linguistic transfer, in a situation of bilingualism, and of levelling and diffusion during dialect ...
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    133,16 €

  • Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of African Linguistics, Buea, 17-21 August 2012
    This book is a composite of 40 purely scientific and peer-reviewed papers presented during the Seventh World Congress of African Linguistics (WOCAL7) at the University of Buea, Cameroon, in 2012. The different chapters of the volume fall within the scope of African languages in relation to linguistics and other related disciplines, where a varied range of theoretical examinatio...
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    77,38 €

  • Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of African Linguistics, Buea, 17-21 August 2012
    This book is a composite of 40 purely scientific and peer-reviewed papers presented during the Seventh World Congress of African Linguistics (WOCAL7) at the University of Buea, Cameroon, in 2012. The different chapters of the volume fall within the scope of African languages in relation to linguistics and other related disciplines, where a varied range of theoretical examinatio...
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    77,68 €

  • The Cornish Consonantal System
    Nicholas Williams
    Because there are no native speakers of Cornish, there is always the danger that revivalist will shape the revived language according to certain preconceptions. This was certainly true of Jenner and Nance. Revivalists should always be careful to study thoroughly the remains of the traditional language, and thus to base their speech on what is found in the texts rather than on e...
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    16,76 €

  • Fixing Babel
    Rebecca Shapiro
    We all think we know what a dictionary is for and how to use one, and go right to the words we wish to look up. Yet dictionary users have not always known how English ‘works’ and this book reproduces and examines important texts in which early dictionary authors explain choices and promote ideas. Fixing Babel provides authoritative transcriptions of documents from the front mat...
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    203,11 €

  • Receptions of the Classics in the African Diaspora of the Hispanophone and Lusophone Worlds
    This collection responds to the call within the discipline of classical receptions to foster dialogue across cultures and geographies to show the results of the colonially framed traditional approach to classical studies. It also responds to an important development in Hispanic and Lusophone studies: a turn to relational approaches such as transatlantic, transnational, and glob...
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    107,43 €

  • 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 ...
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    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 €


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