Historical & Comparative

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358724455Author Aijaz UbaidFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Taemeer PublicationsPublisher Taemeer PublicationsWeight(grams) 68g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788609009877Author Ksenija Maricki GadjanskiFormat PaperbackImprint RadPublisher RadWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783946234678Author Marian KlamerFormat HardbackImprint Language Science PressPublisher Language Science PressWeight(grams) 953g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595694232Author Florian CoulmasFormat PaperbackPage Count 466Imprint MONDIALPublisher MONDIALWeight(grams) 585gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 26mm

An historical phonology and morphology of the Portugese language.Book InformationISBN 9781512808940Author Edwin B. WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania PressWeight(grams) 652g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646104369Author Ulf L NilssonFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Rosedog BooksPublisher Rosedog BooksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Each of us bears a unique name given to us at birth. When people use your name, they typically refer to you. But what is the linkage that ties a name to a person and hence allows it to refer? Li’s book approaches this question of reference empirically...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434121660Author Professor H L MenckenFormat HardbackPage Count 482Imprint Waking Lion PressPublisher Waking Lion PressWeight(grams) 871gDimensions(mm)...

Bringing together scholars from a range of disciplines to assess the use and meaning of language in the South, a region rich in dialects and variants, this comprehensive edited collection reflects the cutting-edge research presented at the fourth...

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This 1967 volume honoring Professor George S. Lane also features eight of his articles on aspects of Tocharian that made him a supreme authority in his field. The essays that follow by Cowgill, Eliason, Haas, Hahn, Hamp, Lehmann, Reitz, Robinson,...

Stripped of their ancestral languages generations ago, the Lumbee Indians of Robeson Count, North Carolina, carved out a unique dialect of English to maintain their linguistic identity. The story of Lumbee English is one of the most remarkable narratives...

Bringing together scholars from a range of disciplines to assess the use and meaning of language in the South, a region rich in dialects and variants, this comprehensive edited collection reflects the cutting-edge research presented at the fourth...

This study is an attempt to furnish data for our knowledge of Vulgar Latin culled from the vocalism of Latin Christian inscriptions, particularly of the funeral type, found in those areas of the Western Roman world where Romance speech developed, and to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780940490598Author Richard SteinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 213Imprint American Oriental SocietyPublisher American Oriental Society

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781563681332Author D.F ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Gallaudet University Press,U.S.Publisher Gallaudet University Press,U.S.

Arte da Lingua Malabar is a grammar of the Tamil spoken in the sixteenth century by the Parava pearl fisher community on the east coast of South India between Kanyakumari and Rameswaram. Fr. Henrique Henriques, S.J., a Portuguese Jesuit missionary to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998237572Author Vincent W J Van Gerven OeiFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Punctum BooksPublisher Punctum BooksWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

Politzer, in collaboration with his wife, created a study of the vulgarisms in the Merovingian documents in France and the Lombard documents in Italy. The results support what has been generally believed about the progress of Vulgar Latin in those areas...

The author presents a clear picture of the structural history of the Romance language known as Vegliote and illustrates the applicability of structural linguistics to a diachronic study of many stages.Book InformationISBN 9780807890523Author Richard L...

The Upper Peninsula of Michigan-known as "the U P"-is historically, geographically, and culturally distinct. Struggles over land, labor, and language during the last 150 years have shaped the variety of English spoken by resident Yoopers, as well as how...

First published in 1972, The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language (Vol. 3) is the updated supplement to the two-volume The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language. It contains certain additions and corrections to the first systematic and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788772896625Author Ole ThomseFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Museum Tusculanum PressPublisher Museum Tusculanum PressWeight(grams) 487g

Actes du Colloque international de la Societa di Linguistica Italiana, qui s'est tenu a Copenhague du 5 au 7 fevrier 1998 sur la linguistique textuelle comparative. 22 articles rediges en francais, espagnol et italien.Book InformationISBN...

Classica et Mediaevalia is an international, peer reviewed journal covering the field of the Greek and Latin languages and literature from classical antiquity until the late Middle Ages as well as the Greco-Roman history and traditions as manifested in...

The collected essays in this book are the result of a series of workshops held at the University of Cagliari in Italy; this work charts the evolution of key concepts on signless signification of traditional Indian grammar and deals with powerful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783496015581Author Gabor TakacsFormat HardbackPage Count 235Imprint Dietrich ReimerPublisher Dietrich ReimerWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 175mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783447109147Author Bayarma KhabtagaevaFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint HarrassowitzPublisher HarrassowitzWeight(grams) 426g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503528830Author Elizabeth SalterFormat HardbackPage Count 341Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.

The collected essays in this book are the result of a series of workshops held at the University of Cagliari in Italy; this work charts the evolution of key concepts on signless signification of traditional Indian grammar and deals with powerful...

A fascinating cultural and linguistic history of the Slavic languages, exploring the deep connections and distinctions between them Water, whiskey, and vodka are three words that seem to have nothing in common, but each of them comes from the same root...

Lessons from Fort Apache is an ethnography of Indigenous language dynamics on the Fort Apache reservation in Arizona with North American and global implications concerning language endangerment. Moving beyond a narrow focus on linguistic documentation, M...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783447109703Author Seongyeon KoFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint HarrassowitzPublisher HarrassowitzWeight(grams) 539g

The Handbook of Historical Linguistics provides a detailed account of the numerous issues, methods, and results that characterize current work in historical linguistics, the area of linguistics most directly concerned with language change as well as past...

Yooper Talk is a fresh and significant contribution to understanding regional language and culture in North America. The Upper Peninsula of Michigan-known as "the UP"-is historically, geographically, and culturally distinct. Struggles over land, labor,...

Classica et Mediaevalia - Volume 49Book InformationISBN 9788772895352Author Ole ThomsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 303Imprint Museum Tusculanum PressPublisher Museum Tusculanum PressWeight(grams) 505g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788772894225Author Karsten Friis-JensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 405Imprint Museum Tusculanum PressPublisher Museum Tusculanum PressWeight(grams) 672g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783825367961Author Larissa BonfanteFormat HardbackPage Count 146Imprint Universitatsverlag WinterPublisher Universitatsverlag WinterWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503574646Author Matti PeikolaFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 163mm * 23mm

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...