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Origins of Language(2014) HURFORD, JAMES R. (EMERITUS PROFESSOR, EMERITUS PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)This book offers an accessible overview of what is known about the evolution of the human capacity for language and what sets human language apart from the simple communication systems used by non-human animals. It draws on a wide range of disciplines, inVezava: Mehka39,90 € -
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics(2014) MATTHEWS, P. H. (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY)This authoritative dictionary provides coverage across the field of linguistics, both the theoretical and the practical. In over 3,250 entries it clearly defines terms relating to phonetics, grammar, semantics, languages (spoken and written), dialects, anVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Languages(2012) ANDERSON, STEPHEN (DOROTHY R. DIEBOLD PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, YALE UNIVERSITY)How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing? These are some of the questions considered in this Very Short Introduction. By examining the sciVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Language in Louisiana(2019)Presents the state of languages and of linguistic research on topics such as indigenous language documentation and revival; variation in educational opportunities in Louisiana's French varieties; current research on rural and urban dialects of English; anVezava: Mehka62,64 € -
Sounds & Furies(2019) GREEN, JONATHONWomen as slang creators and users is perhaps the last, and very important, piece of the slang jigsaw. Women in slang is a pretty sorry story, but women and slang is an undiscovered territory, which this book explores, from fishwives and flappers to MumsneVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
How Words Get Good(2022) LEE, REBECCAA behind-the-scenes tour for booklovers everywhere.Vezava: Trda24,10 € -
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Kulinarische Onomastik an gewaehlten deutschen und polnischen Beispielen(2020) KALASZNIK, MARCELINA,SZCZęK, JOANNAVezava: Trda74,08 € -
Linguistic Disobedience(2018) KOMSKA, YULIYA,MOYD, MICHELLE,GRAMLING, DAVIDThis book asks how we—as citizens, immigrants, activists, teachers—can counter the abuse of language in our midst.Vezava: Mehka41,57 € -
Speak Not(2021) GRIFFITHS, JAMES (CNN INTERNATIONAL)As we stand at the brink of a terminal decline in the world’s languages, and the rise of the hegemonic 'super-tongue', this is a personal and engaging account of how we can stop the race towards the extinction of linguistic diversity.Vezava: Trda53,46 € -
Introduction to English Lexicology(2021) BAUER, LAURIE (PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, VICTORIA UNIVERSITY, WELLINGTON)A linguistic introduction to the structures and meanings of English wordsVezava: Mehka30,88 € -
Place For Everything(2020) FLANDERS, JUDITHA celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world's knowledge.Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Writing Around the Ancient Mediterranean(2022)Perspectives on and approaches to problems of early writing in the ancient Mediterranean.Vezava: Trda79,84 € -
Fairy Tellers(2022) JUBBER, NICHOLASThe surprising origins and people behind the world's most influential magical tales: the people who told and re-shaped them, the landscapes that forged them, and the cultures that formed them and were in turn formed by them.Vezava: Trda33,27 € -
Fairy Tellers(2022) JUBBER, NICHOLASThe surprising origins and people behind the world's most influential magical tales: the people who told and re-shaped them, the landscapes that forged them, and the cultures that formed them and were in turn formed by them.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €











