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This collection showcases the contributions of the study of endangered and understudied languages to historical linguistic analysis and the broader relevance of diachronic approaches toward developing better informed approaches to language documentation and description.
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A History of the Spanish Language through Texts examines the evolution of the Spanish language from the Middle Ages to the present day. Includes chapters on Latin American Spanish, US Spanish, Judeo-Spanish and Creoles.
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This volume seeks to discover the similarities and differences of metaphorical systems of English and Chinese. Adopting a... Læs mere
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Dr Mayer's work adds about 1700 glosses and offers for the first time extensive information on their paleographic dating. It also contains a large number of scratched glosses, which in many cases offer more original material than glosses written by pen.
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This book analyzes the social dialect of Russian peasants in the twentieth century through their letters... Læs mere
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Argues that a reading act conceived of as female lies behind the polysemic identification of women as the audience of new media in the twelfth century.
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Voices from thirteenth century street theatre, a seventeenth century fairy tale, and the journal of an unhappy nineteenth century queen, blend to show how the French language evolved... Læs mere
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Proverbs in African Orature examines how preliterate Africans handle oral literacy criticism of their proverbs. The study demonstrates that Africans employ literary styles and strategies in speaking their proverbs.
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This invaluable book describes the development of the French language from its Latin origins to its most recent form. Booth explains how written and oral French... Læs mere
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This book argues that a tribe of the primitive society is formed because of kinship, while a state of the civilized society is formed because of language. Language presets the whole process of the progress of human civilization.
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Using thousands of examples, the book identifies the genesis and evolution in African name formation and meaning. Each entry discusses the origins of the name, its meaning, and the wide cultural and social connotations of its use.