Catálogo de libros: Lingüística histórica y comparada

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  • New Horizons in Prescriptivism Research
    The chapters in this book address three main strands in ongoing scholarly work on prescriptivism: language, literary and scripted texts, and speech communities. Collectively, the chapters contextualise the role of prescriptivism in history as well as at the present time. ...
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    193,76 €

  • The Origins of Chinese Literary Hermeneutics
    Martin Svensson Ekström
    Explores how China’s oldest poetry collection was interpreted in a Confucian exegetical text-the Mao Commentary-in the mid-second century BCE. ...
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    125,96 €

  • Syntactic Change in Late Modern English
    Erik Smitterberg
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    38,10 €

  • Third Factors in Language Variation and Change
    Elly Van Gelderen
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    35,80 €

  • Interfaces and Domains of Contact-Driven Restructuring
    Sandro Sessarego
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    36,03 €

  • The Language of Separation - Nationalism’s Impact on Linguistic Diversity
    PS Publishing
    'The Language of Separation' delves into the intricate relationship between nationalism and linguistic diversity. Exploring the impact of nationalist ideologies on language policies and practices, this book examines how notions of nationhood influence linguistic identity and representation. Through compelling analysis , it sheds light on the complexities of language politics an...
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    14,22 €

  • Languages of the World
    Asya Pereltsvaig
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    58,31 €

  • Why Do We Say That? - 404 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! An English Idiom Dictionary To Become A Native Speaker By Learning Colloquial Expressions, Proverbs & Slang
    Scott Matthews
    Curious about the fascinating origins and historical context behind certain common expressions, such as 'up in the air' or 'brain drain'? Ever wondered why people say 'once bitten, twice shy' and how a past negative experience influences future caution? Do you know the dark origins of the phrase 'sleep with the fishes' and how it became synonymous with a sinister fate? Step int...
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    50,08 €

  • Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! The Origins & History Of Your Favorite Colloquial Terms, Expressions, Phrases & Proverbs
    Scott Matthews
    Have you ever wondered why we say 'pardon my French' when we use a swear word or inappropriate language? Curious about the origins of the phrase 'on his last legs' and how it came to describe someone or something that is in a state of decline or near the end? Have you ever been intrigued by the origin of the idiom 'storm in a teacup' and how it came to symbolize a situation tha...
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    12,53 €

  • Sound of Writing
    Christopher Cannon
    An interdisciplinary exploration of how writers have conveyed sound through text.Edited by Christopher Cannon and Steven Justice, The Sound of Writing explores the devices and techniques that writers have used to represent sound and how they have changed over time. Contributors consider how writing has channeled sounds as varied as the human voice and the buzzing of bees using ...
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    70,70 €

  • Lavender Linguistics
    Megan Dennis
    'Lavender Linguistics: A Lexicon of Queer Terminology' by Megan Dennis is a concise and comprehensive reference book that provides readers with a valuable resource for understanding the diverse and evolving language of queer identities. This pocket-sized gem consists of an alphabetical listing of queer terms, each accompanied by a brief yet informative definition.Spanning 152 p...
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    24,64 €

  • Shépa
    Bendi Tso / Mark Turin / Marnyi Gyatso
    Shépa: ’explanation’ or ’elucidation’ in Tibetan.A form of oral poetry sung antiphonally in a question-and-answer style.This book contains a unique collection of Tibetan oral narrations and songs known as Shépa, as these have been performed, recorded and shared between generations of Choné Tibetans from Amdo living in the eastern Tibetan Plateau. Presented in trilingual format ...
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    52,37 €

  • Shépa
    Bendi Tso / Mark Turin / Marnyi Gyatso
    Shépa: ’explanation’ or ’elucidation’ in Tibetan.A form of oral poetry sung antiphonally in a question-and-answer style.This book contains a unique collection of Tibetan oral narrations and songs known as Shépa, as these have been performed, recorded and shared between generations of Choné Tibetans from Amdo living in the eastern Tibetan Plateau. Presented in trilingual format ...
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    74,47 €

  • Introducing Roman Declamation
    Mario Lentano / William Short
    A new overview of Roman declamation, one of the least studied but most important genres of ancient literature. Letano presents an original way of looking at aspects of major relevance to Roman culture of the imperial period. ...
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    111,36 €

  • Westbury Imagined
    Arthur Dobrin
    Arthur Dobrin has lived with his family in Westbury since 1969. He is Professor Emeritus of University Studies at Hofstra University and Leader Emeritus of the Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island. His books have been translated into Japanese, Chinese, Bangla, Dutch and Spanish.The first encounters between Indigenous people and Europeans, the enslavement of Africans and thei...
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    40,61 €

  • A Primer Of English Etymology
    Walter William Skeat
    In this classic work, Walter William Skeat provides an introduction to the study of English etymology. Covering the history and evolution of the English language, this book is an essential reference for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the roots of the English language.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    20,16 €

  • The Gorgianic Figures in Early Greek Prose
    J. C. (John Charles) 1864... Robertson
    This book is an in-depth analysis of the use of gorgianic figures in early Greek prose. The author provides a detailed exploration of the rhetorical devices used by ancient writers to convey complex ideas. It’s an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of language and literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...
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    15,88 €

  • Les Syllabaires Cunéiformes Éd Critique par F Lenormant
    Syllabaires
    Discover the origins of writing with this study of cuneiform syllabaries, the earliest known form of writing in Mesopotamia. Syllabaires provides a critical edition of the main cuneiform texts from various periods and regions, explaining their grammar, orthography, and phonetics. This book is a major reference for linguistic and historical studies of the ancient Near East.This ...
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    23,05 €

  • The Relations of Latin and English as Living Languages in England During the age of Milton
    Weldon Thomas Myers
    This book explores the relationship between Latin and English as living languages during the Age of Milton. It is an essential resource for those interested in the history of language and its impact on literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public doma...
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    21,07 €

  • Glossary of Northamptonshire Words and Phrases; Volume 2
    Anne Elizabeth Baker
    This fascinating glossary is an essential resource for anyone interested in the language and culture of Northamptonshire. It provides a comprehensive list of words and phrases used in the region, along with detailed explanations and historical context. From farming and fishing to manufacturing and trade, this glossary offers valuable insights into the unique regional identity a...
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    27,86 €

  • A Glossary of North Country Words, in Use. From an Original Manuscript, With Additions. With Their Etymology [&c.]
    John Trotter Brockett
    This unique book provides a valuable insight into the North Country dialect of England. John Trotter Brockett’s glossary of words and phrases is supplemented with an analysis of their etymology, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English language and dialects.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part ...
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    27,12 €

  • Roots And Derivatives
    John Richard Burton (schoolmaster.)
    This essential reference book provides a comprehensive guide to the origin and meaning of thousands of English words, including their roots, derivatives, and usage. It is a must-have resource for students, writers, and language enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it...
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    17,60 €

  • The Science of Etymology
    Walter William Skeat
    This book is an exploration of the origins and evolution of language, focusing on the study of words and their meanings. Drawing on the insights and perspectives of some of the most influential linguists of the 19th century, including Walter William Skeat, the author offers readers a deep understanding of the history and structure of language, and the fascinating ways in which ...
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    36,56 €

  • An Etymological Analysis of Latin Verbs
    Alexander Allen
    In this groundbreaking work, Latinist Alexander Allen provides a thorough etymological analysis of the Latin language, with particular emphasis given to the origin and development of Latin verbs. Drawing from a wide range of scholarly sources and original research, Allen’s book is both a comprehensive reference work and a fascinating exploration of the history and evolution of ...
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    28,92 €

  • English Etymology
    James Douglas
    In this comprehensive study of the origins of English words, James Douglas explores the rich history of the language. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from Latin and French to Old Norse and Celtic, Douglas provides a fascinating look at the evolution of the English language.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ba...
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    34,60 €

  • A Manual of Etymology
    Robert Joseph Sullivan
    This book is an introduction to etymology, the study of the origins and history of words. Robert Joseph Sullivan provides a clear explanation of how the English language evolved and how its words are related to each other. This book will be useful to anyone who wants to improve their vocabulary and understanding of English.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultur...
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    20,05 €

  • Punjab - From the Perspective of a Punjabi Hindu
    Vinayak Dutt
    It is of utmost importance for a Punjabi Hindu to preserve his own identity and culture that closely connects with Sikhs and even Punjabi Muslims rather than Hindus in Trans Yamuna plains. In an era of strong nation-states, the distinct identity of a Punjabi Hindu is fast decaying.This book is an attempt to re-establish that identity.The problem with Punjabi Hindu has been that...
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    27,23 €

  • The Diet and Path of an Amazonian Shaman
    Fermín RODRÍGUEZ YUCUNA / Laurent FONTAINE
    In shamanism, there are two paths. The first always occurs involuntarily and unexpectedly when one has been chosen by an invisible entity (spirit, ancestor or master of the forest), most often during a traumatic event (illness, accident or Near Death Experience). However, the second path requires that one expresses his will to develop his powers with master shamans by means of ...
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    13,37 €

  • The Schoolmaster
    Edward Arber / Roger Ascham
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    26,12 €

  • Bellum Helveticum
    Cornelius Marshal Lowe / Julius Caesar / Nathaniel Butler
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    26,16 €


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