Language & Linguistics Books

Featuring contributions from an international team of leading and up-and-coming scholars, this volume provides a comprehensive sociolinguistic picture of current spoken British English based on the Spoken BNC2014, a brand new corpus of British speech.

Multimodal analyses of both remixed and non-remixed intertextual work, with a particular focus on examples of critical remix video, fuel the discussion in the book, synthesizing a number of investigative methods including semiotic, rhetorical and...

This book critically examines the concept of "Being" in Western philosophy and its manifestation in architecture. Its interdisciplinary approach provides a comprehensive critique of Western metaphysical assumptions, encouraging readers to reconsider the...

This book explores pedagogical implications for how children read, write, respond to literature, and begin to learn an additional language in the home context. It explores a bilingual child's literacy development over a span of four years from...

This book brings new perspective and insights to the discipline of translation studies at a time when Western theories dominate its main discourse.

The increased globalisation of aviation requires a large number of aviation professionals, pilots and air traffic controllers, who must cooperate and communicate to ensure safety as well as efficiency.

Language Online explores digital communication's evolution, covering AI, activism, and global events. With case studies across cultures, it's essential for students and scholars of media and linguistics.

The Event of Psychopoetics overviews and investigates the notion of psychopoetics, a sociopsychological event that involves re-creative slips and that emerges under certain cultural conditions and power relations in the context of everyday interaction...

Crack the Code of Profitable Self-PublishingLearn how to plan, write, publish and market your book from a proven seven-figure author.Are you struggling to take your first steps as a writer?Is the self-publishing process a mystery...

Cambodian: An Essential Grammar is an accessible guide to the grammatical themes, patterns and structures of the Cambodian language. Across 14 chapters, the book introduces both basic and more complex examples in the written and spoken language.

Introducing English for Academic Purposes is an accessible and engaging textbook which presents a wide-ranging introduction to the field, covering the global and institutional position of EAP as well as its manifestations in classrooms and research...

Colloquial Ukrainian: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by a experienced teachers to provide a step-by-step course to Ukrainian as it is written and spoken today. This second edition offers updated vocabulary, additional...

Essai Sur Les Hieroglyphes Des Egyptiens explores the origins and progression of language and writing, specifically focusing on Egyptian hieroglyphs. The book delves into the antiquity of sciences in Egypt and investigates the origins of animal worship...

Explore the richness of 19th-century French theater with "Easy French Plays," a collection of accessible dramatic works by renowned playwrights such as Eugène Labiche, Mme. Emile de Girardin, and Eugène Scribe. This volume presents a...

A comprehensive catalogue detailing the optical, physical, chemical, mathematical, astronomical, and marine instruments available from Lerebours et Secretan, Opticians. This catalogue provides a detailed overview of the instruments available, offering...

Les Sons Du Français, by Paul Édouard Passy, offers a detailed exploration of French phonetics. This book delves into the formation, combination, and representation of French sounds, providing a comprehensive guide for students and educators...

La Parfaite Égalité, Ou Les Tu & Toi is a comedic play in three acts by Louis François Archambault. Written in prose, the play explores themes of equality and social change, as reflected in the informal language and relationships during...

"A Bibliographical List Of Works Illustrative Of The Dialect Of Northumberland, Volume 28" is a meticulously compiled bibliography focusing on the unique dialect of Northumberland, England. This volume provides a comprehensive list of works that document...

Cent Fables Nouvelles En Quatrains... is a collection of one hundred original fables written in French quatrains by Charles Louis Mollevaut. This work presents short, accessible narratives, each concluding with a moral lesson. The concise format and...

Leitfaden der praktischen Optik ist ein umfassender Ratgeber zur praktischen Optik, verfasst von Alexander Gleichen. Dieses Buch ist eine unschätzbare Ressource für alle, die sich mit Optik beschäftigen, von Studenten bis hin zu erfahrenen Fachleuten...

Ausführliche Theoretisch-praktische Grammatik Der Französischen Sprache, designed for school and private use, offers a comprehensive exploration of French grammar. Authored by Louis Reignier, this grammar book aims to provide a thorough understanding...

La Clef Des Langues, Ou Observations Sur L'origine Et La Formation Des Principales Langues Qu'on Parle Et Qu'on Écrit En Europe, Volume 1... by Carlo Denina explores the origins and development of major European languages. This historical...

"An English-Mikir Vocabulary" by S. P. Kay is a valuable linguistic resource, presenting a detailed vocabulary of the Mikir language alongside English and Assamese equivalents. This book includes a collection of Mikir phrases, providing practical...

Manual Teórico-práctico é Ilustrado Del Sistema Metrico-decimal... es una guía exhaustiva para comprender y aplicar el sistema métrico decimal. Escrito por Carlos de la Vega y Pedro Ricaldoni, este manual está diseñado para...

Iscrizioni Italiane, Volume 1 presents a detailed exploration of Italian inscriptions. Authored by Giacinto Barbarotta, this volume offers valuable insights into the historical and linguistic context of these ancient texts. It is an essential resource...

La Clef Des Lois Romaines, Ou, Dictionnaire Analytique Et Raisonné De Toutes Les Matières Contenues Dans Le Corps De Droit... by Fieffé-Lacroix offers a comprehensive analytical dictionary of Roman law. This meticulously detailed...

La Planta Exótica es una comedia en tres actos escrita en verso por Luis Mariano de Larra. Publicada en el siglo XIX, esta obra de teatro refleja las costumbres y la sociedad de la época a través de diálogos ingeniosos y situaciones...

Imman. Joh. Gerh. Schellers ausführliche Lateinische Sprachlehre oder sogenannte Grammatik ist ein umfassendes Lehrbuch der lateinischen Sprache des renommierten Philologen Immanuel Johann Gerhard Scheller. Dieses Werk bietet eine detaillierte und...

Curso De Filosofia Elementar presents a comprehensive exploration of fundamental philosophical concepts, theories, and principles. Authored by Ramón Martí de Eixalá, this book delves into the theory of ideas, general grammar, and logic. Written...

A Héber Nyelv Elemi Tankönyve (An Elementary Textbook of the Hebrew Language) by Móricz Bloch, known later as Ballagi Mór, offers a foundational approach to learning Hebrew. Published in the 19th century, this textbook provides...

"Étymologies Anglaises Du Patois De Rodez" by A. Clemens explores the English etymological roots of the dialect spoken in Rodez, a town in the Aveyron region of France. Extracted from the eighth volume of the memoirs of the Society of Letters,...

Mélanges De Linguistique Indo-européenne... by Paul Regnaud offers a detailed exploration of Indo-European linguistics, written in French. This work delves into comparative grammar and historical linguistic analysis, providing insights into...

Manuale Lessigrafico, O Sia, Compendio Della Lessigrafia Italiana... by Giovanni Gherardini is a comprehensive guide to Italian lexicography. This manual provides a detailed overview of the principles and practices involved in compiling Italian...

"L'Écho Du Panorama Des Langues, Dans Le Système D'unité Linguistique..." by Auguste Latouche explores the echoes of the panorama of languages within the system of linguistic unity. This work delves into the intricacies of linguistic...

Le "Dictionnaire Français-volof" de V. J. Guy-Grand et O. Abiven est un ouvrage de référence précieux pour les étudiants, les linguistes et tous ceux qui s'intéressent aux langues française et wolof. Ce dictionnaire...

Handwörterbuch der Griechischen Sprache (Dictionary of the Greek Language) is a comprehensive reference work by Wilhelm Pape. This third edition of the first volume offers a detailed exploration of the Greek language, providing definitions, etymologies,...

Mémoires d'Histoire Orientale, Suivis De Mélanges De Critique, De Philologie Et De Géographie by Charles François Defremery offers a deep dive into the historical narratives of the Orient. This collection presents a rich tapestry of...

Sammlung indogermanischer Lehrbücher, Elementarbuch der oskisch-umbrischen Dialekte ist ein umfassendes Lehrbuch, das sich mit den oskischen und umbrischen Dialekten befasst, zwei wichtigen Zweigen der italischen Sprachfamilie. Verfasst von Carl Darling...

Manuale Di Letteratura Italiana Ad Uso Dei Licei, Volume 3... offre una panoramica completa della letteratura italiana, pensata specificamente per gli studenti delle scuole superiori. Curato da Tommaso Casini e Dante Alighieri, questo volume rappresenta...

Lettre Sur Les Caractères Chinois... explores the intricacies of the Chinese writing system, offering insights into its unique structure and historical development. Written in French, this work delves into the philosophical and linguistic aspects...

Magána Hausa, Native Literature In The Hausa Language is a collection of texts originally written in the Hausa language, an important language spoken across West Africa. This edition includes a translation by J.F. Schön, making the works...

Bibliothek der gesammten deutschen National-Literatur von der ältesten bis auf die neuere Zeit. Fünfter Band, edited by Herbort von Fritslâr and Ge. Karl Frommann, is a significant compilation within the broader project of assembling a comprehensive...

Grammaire Des Grammaires... by Charles Pierre Girault-Duvivier is a comprehensive guide to French grammar, originally published in the 19th century. This detailed work covers all aspects of French grammar, from basic rules to more complex constructions...

Lessigrafia Italiana O Sia Maniera Di Scrivere Le Parole Italiane Proposta E Messa A Confronto Con Quella Insegnata Dal Vocabolario Della Crusca... presents a detailed exploration of Italian orthography, comparing and contrasting different methods of...

Dictionnaire Des Cérémonies Et Des Rites Sacrés, Volume 1... is a comprehensive dictionary detailing various religious ceremonies and sacred rites. Written in French, this volume by Victor-Daniel Boissonnet, explores the nuances and...

Navigating legal documents can be challenging, especially when faced with a plethora of abbreviations. "How To Read Law Abbreviations" serves as a comprehensive guide, demystifying the complex world of legal shorthand.Compiled by the esteemed Blackstone...

Eine detaillierte Untersuchung von drei astronomischen Instrumenten mit arabischen Inschriften, die sich in der Kaiserlichen Öffentlichen Bibliothek zu St. Petersburg befinden. Diese Arbeit von Bernhard Dorn bietet eine eingehende Analyse der...