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Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
From Alphabets to Zipcodes, the surprising story of our 26 letters from million-selling author and Radio 4 language expert, Michael Rosen.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
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 ‘wrong’ parts of town.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
This new edition of Greek: A History of the Language and its Speakers reveals the trajectory of the Greek language from the Mycenaean period of the second millennium BC to the current day.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The next century will see more than half of the world's 6,000 languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without being... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This Companion, now available in a paperback format, brings together more than 60 distinguished contributors to offer a wide-ranging survey of the history of the English language. Many of the essays investigate regional and ethnic varieties and take up issues of and gender.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
The third edition of World Englishes provides an engaging overview of the global variations in vocabulary, grammar, phonology and pragmatics of English as it is used worldwide. This book is essential reading for students approaching this topic for the first time.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Introducing Electronic Text Analysis is a practical and much needed introduction to bodies of linguistic data known as corpora. It examines how corpora enhance our understanding of literary and non-literary works.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Words and Minds takes a lively and accessible look at the evolution of language and how we use language in joint activities.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Designed to help anyone with an interest in studying language understand what linguistics is, and what linguists do, this book will be essential reading for anyone considering a... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This dictionary presents the definitive record of the lexicon of Americans who fought in the Vietnam war.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Translating Culture Specific References on Television provides a model for investigating the problems posed by culture specific... Læs mere