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Wang Li
The History of Chinese Phonology

As the second volume of a two-volume set on the history of Chinese phonology, this book studies the history of phonology from the Yuan dynasty until modern times and discusses the four approaches of sound…

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The Oxford Handbook of Dravidian Languages

The Dravidian languages of south India, spoken by approximately 222 million speakers across South Asia, form one of the largest language families in the world. First recognized as a distinct group in the …

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African Englishes and Multilingualism for the Transformative Development of Postcolonial Africa

This open access edited volume brings together a team of linguists to explore how indigenized varieties of English and multilingualism interact with the holistic transformation of Africa. Contributors dis…

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Dawn Archer, Alison Findlay, Sean Murphy,
The Arden Encyclopedia of Shakespeare's Language

The Encyclopedia of Shakespeare's Language Volume 5brings scholarship on Shakespeare's language fully into the 21st-century. It is one of five volumes offering the first comprehensive account of Shakespea…

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Johannes S Lotze
Multilingual Empires

Multilingual Empires reinterprets Ming China as a polity with a linguistically diverse population and a government that actively cultivated multilingual expertise to produce texts, inscriptions, and monum…

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Dennis Yi Tenen
Literary Theory for Robots

Literary Theory for Robots reveals the hidden history of modern machine intelligence, taking readers on a spellbinding journey from medieval Arabic philosophy to visions of a universal language, past Holl…

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Jennifer Manoukian
Purist Pursuits

Purist Pursuits chronicles how and why Armenians in the Ottoman Empire fashioned a new language called Western Armenian. Tracing its rise from the eighteenth to the early-twentieth centuries, Jennifer Man…

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Shawn M Bullock, Cécile Bullock
Historical Perspectives on Multilingual Education

In a linguistic and cultural landscape that has become more diversified, it has become more and more challenging for politicians, policymakers, researchers, as well as teachers, to deal with the increasin…

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Huang Dekuan,
Chinese Paleography

This book offers an introduction to ancient Chinese characters, addressing the origin and development of ancient writing, the theoretical method of learning ancient Chinese characters, evolution of ancien…

lieferbar ab 8.2.2027.

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Futures of the past : The diachrony of future constructions across languages

Advances in Historical Linguistics

Thinking of and talking about future events is a crucial part of our everyday lives. Thus, it is not surprising that in the languages of the world, a variety of markers for future time reference has devel…

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Kirsty King
The Language of Lies

How can you tell if someone is lying to you? Is it possible to separate the truth from lies in what people say? And when should you trust what you hear?Everyone lies. We lie to our family, friends, collea…

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Deadjectival verb formation in Indo-European and beyond

Advances in Historical Linguistics 5

The lexicalization of property concepts (PCs) - basic adjectival states such as big, small, hard, soft, black, white, fast, quick - has long been a central concern of both typology and linguistic theory. …

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Marco Wiemann
Tracing the history of pronunciation in nineteenth-century English

Advances in Historical Linguistics 4

A key challenge of studying the historical phonology of any language is how to reconstruct the pronunciation of periods before the availability of sound recording. Many studies of pre-twentieth-century pr…

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Olga Kellert
The (in)transparency of meaning change and variation : A study of the indefinite cualquiera in European and Argentinian Spanish

Advances in Historical Linguistics 2

This book investigates the development of indefinites like cualquiera in European and Argentinian Spanish, tracing their path from modal meanings like free choice and random selection to evaluative and ev…

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Linguistic and Cultural Dynamics in a Frontier Society

Empirie und Theorie der Sprachwissenschaft - Band 9

By synthesizing new data and offering novel analyses of the early medieval landscape in a region of shifting political and cultural boundaries, this volume traces how and when interactions developed among…

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Michael Percillier, Yela Schauwecker, Achim Stein, Carola Trips
Carrying Verbs Across the Channel

New Approaches to English Historical Linguistics

This book examines grammatical changes that took place in the medieval language contact situation between English and French from 1066 until 1500. It investigates structural copying phenomena and their co…

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Vanessa Braganza
The Secret Seekers

Coded messages, hidden carvings, ciphered pendants: what if the secrets of the women of Renaissance England are hidden in plain sight?Now celebrated as an artistic and literary golden age, the Renaissance…

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Rebecca Shapiro
Lexicography and the Law

Elements in Applied Linguistics

Legal professionals in the United States increasingly have relied on dictionaries, both current and historical, in court cases. This practice is complicated because originalist jurists are often not well-…

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Rebecca Shapiro
Lexicography and the Law

Elements in Applied Linguistics

Legal professionals in the United States increasingly have relied on dictionaries, both current and historical, in court cases. This practice is complicated because originalist jurists are often not well-…

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Todd S. Frobish
Discourses at Play

Todd Frobish explores a diverse set of historical crises through the lens of "rhetorical gameplay", an approach that serves as the intersection between rhetorical theory and game studies.The fie…

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