Historical and comparative linguistics Books

This edited volume brings together a diverse and rich set of contributions on the Arabian Peninsula. Ranging from history, field linguistics, and cultural studies, these essays address the diversity of languages, ways of life, and natural environments...

Title: Words Matter: Fostering Empathy and Non-Offensive Communication for a Harmonious SocietySummary:This groundbreaking book examines the impact of offensive language, promotes respectful communication, and provides practical strategies for conflict...

Adinkra symbols visually integrate striking aesthetic power, evocative language and mathematical structures and philosophical concepts. The book views the adinkra cloth symbols as a writing system. It develops themes from the texts encoded in the...

Sailing Directions For The Coasts Of Spain And Portugal: From Cape Ortegal To Gibraltar (1845) is a comprehensive guidebook written by John William Norie for sailors and navigators who are planning to sail along the coasts of Spain and Portugal. The book...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Student's Cicero is a book written by Eduard Munk in 1889. The book is a comprehensive guide to the works of the ancient Roman philosopher and statesman, Cicero. It is intended for students of Latin and Roman history, but it can also be enjoyed by...

Liber ""Epistolai I Et II, Ad Corinthios Graece Et Latine"" auctore Fischer, Friedrich Christoph Jonathan, editus anno MDCC-LXXXIII, continet epistolas Pauli apostoli ad Corinthios, scriptas Graece et Latine. Epistola I tractat de unitate ecclesiae et de...

Le Grand Dictionnaire Fran�����ois et Latin, enrichi des meilleures fa�����ons de parler, est un livre �����crit par Pierre Danet en 1710. Ce dictionnaire est une ressource pr�����cieuse pour les �����tudiants et les professionnels qui souhaitent...

Ephemerides Motuum Caelestium est liber auctore Mattucci, Petronio editus, qui annos motuum caelestium ex anno 1799 usque ad annum 1810 ad Meridian Bononiae describit. In hoc libro, motus planetarum, lunae et aliorum corporum caelestium, cum eorum...

Liber ""Emendationes In Suidam Et Hesychium V1: Et Alios Lexicographos Graecos"" auctore Toup, Jonathan, editus est anno 1790. In hoc libro, auctor emendationes et correctiones in Suidam et Hesychium, duo lexica Graeca, et in alios lexicographos Graecos...

El libro ""Elogios del Santo Rey Dn. Fernando, Puestos en el Sepulcro de Sevilla en Hebreo, y Arabigo (1754)"" escrito por Enrique Florez, es una recopilaci������n de elogios en hebreo y �����rabe dedicados al rey Fernando III de Castilla, quien fue...

Philip Buttmann's Intermediate or Larger Greek Grammar is a comprehensive guide to the Greek language, originally published in 1833. It is designed for students who have already learned the basics of Greek grammar and are looking to deepen their...

Le Dictionnaire Des Proverbes Fran�����ois (1710) par Georges De Backer est un ouvrage de r�����f�����rence pour les proverbes fran�����ais. Ce livre contient une collection de plus de 10 000 proverbes fran�����ais class�����s par ordre alphab�����tique...

Le Dictionnaire des Origines: A -- D (1777) de D'Origny, Antoine Jean Baptiste Abraham est un ouvrage de r�����f�����rence qui explore les origines de divers mots, noms et concepts de la langue fran�����aise, de A ������ D. Avec une approche...

This volume is produced in commemoration of the official retirement of Professor Kay Williamson from the Department of Linguistics and Communication Studies, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The contributing essayists cover five main generations of...

Schüleraustausch, Drittortprojekte, Telekollaboration: Wer heute moderne Fremdsprachen unterrichtet, dem steht eine Fülle von Möglichkeiten zur Verfügung, reale Kommunikationssituationen für die Lernenden zu schaffen. Die Autorin untersucht deren bislang...

This book is concerned with one of the most salient communicative developments of the 21st century: the increasing use of English as a lingua franca (ELF) as a means of international business communication. Adopting an interactional approach, this volume...

Obwohl die große Mehrheit der deutschen und schwedischen Kolonialtoponyme einen toponymischen Klassifikator enthält, sind diese Elemente von der vergleichenden Kolonialtoponomastik bisher weitgehend vernachlässigt worden. Allerdings zeigt der Vergleich...

Die Untersuchung von Zeitungen wurde in der sprachgeschichtlichen Forschung bisher nur am Rande berücksichtigt. Allerdings erreichten Zeitungen schon im 18. Jahrhundert ein größeres Publikum als jede andere Kommunikationsform. Die „Zeitungssprache" übte...

Now there's an easy way for pupils to communicate in German with other German speakers. German Pen Pals Made Easy contains fill-in-the-gap letters, so even pupils just beginning to learn German can have the satisfaction of being able to communicate...

Tunnicius: Die Alteste Niederdeutsch Sprichwortersammlung (1870) is a book written by Antonius Tunnicius. The book is a collection of the oldest Low German proverbs, which were commonly used in the northern regions of Germany during the Middle Ages. The...

Theodori Prisciani Euporiston, Book 3: Cum Physicorum Fragmento Et Additamentis Pseudo-Theodoreis (1894) is a book written by Valentino Rose. It is a scholarly edition of the third book of Theodorus Priscianus' Euporiston, a medical text from the 6th...

The Youth's Grammar: Or Easy Lessons In Etymology is a book written by Frederick William Ricord in 1855. It is a comprehensive guide to the English language, specifically focusing on the study of etymology, which is the study of the origins and...

Historical Collections of the State of New York is a comprehensive book written by John W. Barber and published in 1851. The book is a detailed account of the history of New York State, covering various aspects such as geography, topography, natural...

The Student's Manual, Complete: Being an Etymological and Explanatory Vocabulary of Words Derived from the Greek and Latin Languages is a book written by Richard Harrison Black and first published in 1874. The book is designed to provide students with a...

The Pharmaceutical Latin Grammar is a book written by Arnold James Cooley in 1845. The book serves as an easy introduction to medical Latin, the London Pharmacopoeia, and the perusal of physicians' prescriptions. It is a comprehensive guide that provides...

""The Natural Method of Teaching the Elements of Grammar: For the Nursery and Infant Schools"" is a book written by Robert Pemberton and published in 1851. The book is a guide for teachers who are looking to teach grammar to young children in a natural...

The Preposition A, Part 1, Situation: The Relation Of Its Meanings Studied In Old French is a book written by Richard H. Wilson in 1902. The book focuses on the preposition ""a"" and its various meanings in Old French. The author examines the different...

The Gospel of St. Peter is a book written by Hans Von Schubert in 1893. It contains synoptical tables, translations, and critical apparatus related to the Gospel of St. Peter. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Gospel and its significance...

Historical and Linguistic Studies, Volume 1, Ethiopic Texts, Part 1, The Book of Thekla: In Literature Related to the New Testament is a scholarly work written by Edgar Johnson Goodspeed and published in 1901. The book is a comprehensive study of the...

The Rosenthal Method Of Practical Linguistry: The French Language (1897) is a book written by Richard S. Rosenthal that aims to teach readers how to learn and speak the French language through his own unique method of practical linguistry. The book is...

This book presents a history of English and development of language education in modern India. It explores the role of language in colonial attempts to establish hegemony, the play of power, and the anxieties in the nineteenth- and...

Sophistae est opus lexicographicum quod a Timaeo Sophista scriptum est. Hoc opus vocabula Platonicorum scriptorum continet, quae in scriptis Platonicis frequentissime occurrunt. In hoc libro, Timaeus vocabula Platonicorum exponit et explicat, et exempla...

Le livre ""Recueil De Proverbes Farncais, Latins, Espagnols, Italiens, Allemands, Hollandais, Juifs, Americains, Russes, Turcs, Etc."" (1790) de Humieres, Louis De Crevant est un recueil de proverbes provenant de diff�����rentes cultures et langues. Ce...

Practical Letter Writing is a comprehensive guide to the art of letter writing, originally published in 1897 by the Practical Text Book Company. This book provides a wealth of advice and examples on how to write effective and engaging letters for a...

Les Rudimens Ou Premiers Principes De La Langue Latine, Quon Appelle Communement La Declinasion (1791) est un livre �����crit par Samuel Leresche. Ce livre est destin����� ������ ceux qui souhaitent apprendre les rudiments de la langue latine. Il se...

Johannis Bustorfi Siue Catalecta Philologico-Theologica est liber a Ioanne Buxtorfio scriptus et anno MDCCVII editus. In hoc libro, Buxtorfius varias disputationes et tractatus de linguis et theologia continet. Opus diviso est in duos libros, quorum...

Breve af Babet, Sevigne, Pompadour, tilligemed en kort anvisning til at skrive amuske breve (1777) er en samling af breve skrevet af tre vigtige kvinder i det 18. ������rhundrede: Babet, Madame de Sevigne og Madame de Pompadour. Disse breve giver et...

Andreae Wengerscii Libri Quatuor Slavoniae Reformatae, scripti ab Adriano Regenvolscio, sunt opus litterarum historicarum et theologicarum, quod de reformatione ecclesiae Slavonicae tractat. In his libris, auctor describit historiam et progressum...

Alwyn Morton, His School And Schoolfellows: A Tale Of St. Nicholas Grammar School (1867) is a novel written by Alwyn Morton. The story is set in St. Nicholas Grammar School and follows the life of the protagonist, Alwyn Morton, and his experiences with...

Eclogae Sive Fragmenta Integri Olim Libri De Historia Et Antiquitatibus Sacris Veterum Ebraeorum, Graece Et Latine (1730) est opus litterarum auctoris Abderitae, Hecataei. Hoc volumine continetur historia et antiquitates sacrae veterum Ebraeorum, quae...

Lexici Latinae Linguae Antibarbari est opus litterarum classicarum, quod anno MDCCLXVIII a Ioanne Friderico Nolte editum est. Hoc lexicon continet vocabula Latina, quae in usu erant in lingua Latina, sed quae tamen erant obscura vel ignota barbaris...

Rotwelsch ist die im 13. Jahrhundert entstandene Geheimsprache der Gauner, deren Wortschatz zum Teil auf Sonderbedeutungen bekannter Worte, vor allem aber auf umgedeuteten Anleihen aus dem Jiddischen und aus Zigeunersprachen basiert.