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Languages: A Very Short Introduction (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing? These... Læs mere
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From Skedaddle to Selfie: Words of the Generations (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Selfie, slacker, groovy, teenager--these are some of the words that have emerged from the different generations in American history. This book tells the... Læs mere
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Palimpsest: A History of the Written Word (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)A profound, eloquent meditation on the history of writing, from Mesopotamia to multimedia.
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Linguistic Genocide or Superdiversity?: New and Old Language Diversities (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Are we facing an immense wave of language death or a period of remarkable new linguistic variation? Or both? This book answers the question by analysing studies of language endangerment and loss along with those of language change, revitalization and diversity.
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European Vernacular Literacy: A Sociolinguistic and Historical Introduction (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)In this major new text, Joshua Fishman charts the rise of vernacular literacy in Europe, and the major social and economic... Læs mere
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Kicking the Bucket at the Drop of a Hat: The Meaning and Origins of Popular Expressions (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)From advertising to the Ancient Greeks, from the military to meteorology, Kicking the Bucket at the Drop of a Hat takes us on a wonderful journey through our language’s history.
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Una lingua morta per letterature vive: il dibattito sul latino come lingua letteraria in eta moderna e contemporanea. Atti del convegno internazionale, Roma, 10-12 dicembre 2015 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Italiensk)The debate on Latin as a literary language in modern and contemporary times
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Digital Critical Editions (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Using the experiences of philologists, text critics, text encoders, scientific editors, and media analysts, this book ranges from philology in ancient Alexandria to the vision... Læs mere
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Annus Horribilis: Latin for Everyday Life (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)As a result English still has many thousands of Latin words in everyday use. Mark Walker is also the author of Annus Mirabilis: More Latin for Everyday Life and Britannica Latina: 2000 Years of British Latin, both published by The History Press.
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May We Borrow Your Language?: How English Steals Words From All Over the World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A richly entertaining exploration of the origins of the words that English has borrowed from other languages over its 1500-year history.
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Tamil: A Biography (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Spoken by eighty million people, Tamil is one of the great world languages, and one of the few ancient languages that survives as a mother tongue. David Shulman presents a comprehensive... Læs mere
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Latin: Story of a World Language (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The mother tongue of the Roman Empire and the lingua franca of the West for centuries afterward, Latin survives today primarily in classrooms and texts. Yet this "dead... Læs mere
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