Catálogo de libros: Lingüística histórica y comparada

818 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 €

  • Speak American? Govorite li Američki?
    Aleksandar D Stajković / Kayla S Stajković
    'Speak American? Govorite li Američki?' is a guide to embracing American-Serbian cultural nuances. In today’s global world, the ability to communicate effectively across cultural boundaries is more than a skill-it is a necessity. 'Speak American? Govorite li Američki?' is a tool for Serbian professionals who are seeking to navigate the American business landscape and for Americ...
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    21,93 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Modal Rose
    Daniel Hockenson
    The most striking thing about the study of languages are their convivialities-linguistic similarities that appear when we pass from one country to another or even one region to another. Convergences over time often escape the observer, however convergences in space cannot be avoided. Confronted with legible texts, one is literally composed; a steadiness persists, a stability wi...
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    11,43 €

  • Inisyasyon Nan Kilti Ak Lang Kreyòl Ayiti
    Bob Lapierre
    Li pa t janm yon sekrè pou pèsonn, mete lang tout Ayisyen pale a, Kreyòl, lang nasyon an, chita bò tab la. Se te toujou youn nan pi GWO batay nan vi sosyal, kiltirèl, e politik peyi a!Se te tèlman yon gwo goumen, anpil konpatriyòt inosan te tonbe, e se te san nesesite. Batay la te fèt nan tout klas yo: anwo kou anba.Sa ki te pi dwòl nan sa, batay la t ap fèt se te pou ede ak fa...
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    39,47 €

  • Place-Names of Carmarthenshire
    Morgan Richard / Richard Morgan
    Place-Names of Carmarthenshire is the first publication to investigate all major place-names in the historic county of Carmarthen (1536-1974), including the westerly parts of the county transferred to modern Pembrokeshire after 1996. Tracing the history of Welsh place-names casts light upon the ways in which our ancestors lived and how they thought about the world around them....
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    37,94 €

  • Categories, Constructions, and Change in English Syntax
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    42,30 €

  • Essays on the Sacred Language, Writings, and Religion of the Parsis, Second Edition
    Martin Haug
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    39,45 €

  • Essays on the Sacred Language, Writings, and Religion of the Parsis, Second Edition
    Martin Haug
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    60,81 €

  • Strange Bedfellows
    Michael Fortescue
    This volume is about the surprises lurking behind the genealogies of English words, often obscured by sound changes and borrowings from other languages. Though surprising - and often amusing - these etymologies are part and parcel of the history of the language. They encompass interesting shifts in meaning through the ages, and reflect the multiple sources that have added to t...
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    16,58 €

  • The Mechanism of Speech
    Wolfgang von Kempelen
    In the late eighteenth century Hungarian inventor Wolfgang von Kempelen, inspired by the success of his Mechanical Turk, which purported to be an automaton capable of playing chess, set out to create a machine that could actually speak, simulating the organs of speech by means of a series of bellows, pipes, and valves. His narrative of his efforts, together with a typically Enl...
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    23,93 €

  • The Mechanism of Speech
    Wolfgang von Kempelen
    In the late eighteenth century Hungarian inventor Wolfgang von Kempelen, inspired by the success of his Mechanical Turk, which purported to be an automaton capable of playing chess, set out to create a machine that could actually speak, simulating the organs of speech by means of a series of bellows, pipes, and valves. His narrative of his efforts, together with a typically Enl...
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    36,41 €

  • The Hebrew Signs language of Adam Volume III - The Secret Ancient light of the Hebrew Master Key letters
    Moti Kanyavski (Kanyavsky)
    The Signs language of AdamVolume III - Book Three:The Secret Ancient light of the Hebrew Master Key lettersThe letters: Tet, Nun, Ayin, BetThe origin of the ancient Hebrew letters, words and the roots of ancient scripture, the roots of modern culture and languageAuthor: Kanyavsky MotiHow did ancient prehistoric symbols become letters, language and Hebrew letters which evolved i...
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    52,40 €

  • The Hebrew Signs language of Adam Volume IV (4)- The Secret Ancient light of the Hebrew Master Key letters
    Moti Kanyavski (Kanyavsky)
    The Signs language of AdamVolume IV - Book Four:The Secret Ancient light of the Hebrew Master Key lettersThe letters: Shin, Zain, Kaf, Tzadik, Epilogue-ConclusionThe origin of the ancient Hebrew letters, words and the roots of ancient scripture, the roots of modern culture and languageAuthor: Kanyavsky MotiThe origin of the ancient Hebrew letters, words and the roots of ancient...
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    52,08 €

  • Standardising English Spelling
    Marco Condorelli
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    132,65 €


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