Zbirka: Zgodovinska in primerjalna lingvistika
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Hobson-Jobson(2015) YULE, HENRY,BURNELL, A. C.Hobson-Jobson is a unique lexicon of British India. Part dictionary, part encyclopedia it shows how words of Indian origin entered the English language and offers insight into Victorian views of Asia and the way cultures transform one another. Quirky andVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Sounds Appealing(2019) CRYSTAL, DAVIDThe newest volume in David Crystal's pentalogy of the English language, focusing on the subtleties of pronunciation.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Book of Feckin' Irish Slang that's great craic for cute hoors and bowsies(2019) MURPHY, COLIN,O'DEA, DONALThe almost incomprehensible wit and wonder of Irish slang words. Can you tell your bowsies from your gougers from your gurriers? No? Well, it's time to stop acting the maggot and find out, courtesy of this invaluable reference book that's been donkey'sVezava: Trda11,39 € -
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Scots(2006) KAY, BILLYFocusing on the contemporary Scottish culture, this book is a useful reading for those who care about their country's identity in the twenty-first century. It is a history of how the Scots have come to speak the way they do and it acted as a catalyst forVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Complex Words, Causatives, Verbal Periphrases and the Gerund(2021)This book focuses on the typological differences among the four most widely spoken Romance languages--French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish--and Czech.Vezava: Mehka26,61 € -
It's All Greek(2018) TULLOCH, ALEXANDERDid you know that marmalade, pirate, sketch and purse trace their linguistic origins back to the Athens of 500 bce? This book offers a word-by-word look at the influence of Greek on everyday words in English, telling the stories behind their etymologicalVezava: Trda20,07 € -
The First English Dictionary of Slang 1699(2015) GENT', 'B.E.The first work dedicated solely to the subject of slang words and their meanings, this book is a lost gem originally intended to educate the polite London classes in the parlance of thieves and ruffians, should they be so unlucky as to wander into the ‘wrVezava: Mehka13,89 € -
Linguist on the Loose(2021) CAMPBELL, LYLE (PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I AT MANOA)Lyle Campbell’s linguistic fieldwork has taken him to numerous countries, sometimes in challenging circumstances. Written with humour, heart, and a clear dedication to endangered languages and their speakers, his vivid memoir is a lesson not only on lifeVezava: Mehka24,70 € -
The Source of Speech(2019) BECKH, HERMANNA study of the origins of speech, from Indology to AnthroposophyVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Colloquial German 2: The Next Step in Language Learning(2015) CAROLYN BATSTONEVezava: Mehka41,49 € -
Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge, with Dictionary(2021)This edition of The Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge features an exhaustive dictionary, giving readers a tool for rewarding study.Vezava: Trda56,78 € -
Septuagint(2021) LANIER, GREG,ROSS, WILLIAM A.The Septuagint: What It Is and Why It Matters serves as a springboard for anyone interested in learning how the church throughout history has viewed this text as well as its continued value for Old Testament and New Testament study.Vezava: Mehka22,42 €
