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subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
The authority on grammar, usage, and style.
subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
Requiring no background in linguistics, this book introduces readers to the rich diversity of human languages.
subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
This book challenges media-celebrated evolutionary studies linking Indo-European languages to Neolithic Anatolia, instead defending traditional practices in historical linguistics.
subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
Some structural features of languages predict others, some remain unchanged in daughter languages, others have an areal consistency; in establishing typologically, historically and geographically stable features in the worlds languages, ...
subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
Jack D. Forbes's monumental Africans and Native Americans has become a canonical text in the study of relations between the two groups.
subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
A thorough review of the worldwide problem of language endangerment and death.
subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
This new edition of Wheelock's Latin has all of the features, many of them improved and expanded, that have made it the bestselling single-volume beginning Latin textbook: 40 chapters with grammatical explanations and readings drawn from ...
subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
In English with an Accent Rosina Lippi-Green examines American attitudes towards language, exposing the way in which language is used to maintain and perpetuate social structures.
subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
A comprehensive, clearly written introduction to historical linguistic theory and methods. Thoroughly revised, this edition draws on recent linguistic and archaeological research, incorporating key developments and advances.
subject:"Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative" from books.google.com
Jared Diamond puts the case that geography and biogeography, not race, moulded the contrasting fates of Europeans, Asians, Native Americans, sub-Saharan Africans, and aboriginal Australians.