3,317円 Strong women dominate these reminiscences: the grandmother taught the girl whose mother refused to let her go to school, and the life-changing events they witnessed range from the ravages of the influenza epidemic of 1918–20 and murder committed in a jealous rage to the abduction of a young woman...

14,592円 An introduction to the the range of current theoretical approaches to the prosody of spoken utterances, with practical applications of those theories. Prosody is an extremely dynamic field, with a rapid pace of theoretical development and a steady expansion of its influence beyond linguistics int...

1,957円 The Ministry of Quizzes is the must-buy gift book for quiz solvers and puzzlers, from David Gentle, author of On the Tip of My Tongue. Perfect for fans of the GCHQ Puzzle Book, Bletchley Park Brainteasers, and The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Book. Deep in the heart of Whitehall, up a quiet side road, ...

4,776円 This is an engaging introduction to the study of language for undergraduate or beginning graduate students, aimed especially at those who would like to continue further linguistic study. It introduces students to analytical thinking about language, but goes beyond existing texts to show what it m...

1,500円 Ce livre présente une étude détaillée de la grammaire des langues bamilékés à travers l'une des variantes de cette langue, le nufi, encore appelée fè'éfé'è. Il est soigneusement organisé en dix-sept chapitres contenus sur 316 pages, et regorge de la majorité des aspects grammaticaux que vous puis...

22,950円 Turkic is one of the world's major language families, comprising a high number of distinct languages and varieties that display remarkable similarities and notable differences. Written by a leading expert in the field, this landmark work provides an unrivalled overview of multiple features of Tur...

15,800円 This book brings together selected revised papers representing a multidisciplinary approach to language, music, and gesture, as well as their interaction. Among the number of multidisciplinary and comparative studies of the structure and organization of language and music, the presented book broa...

9,119円 This book was the first to provide a comprehensive survey of linguistic research into African-American English and is widely recognised as a classic in the field. It covers both the main linguistic features, in particular the grammar, phonology, and lexicon as well as the sociological, political ...

421円 Samskrutaramb is a beginner's (level 1) book for Sanskrit which uses hybrid approach to teaching the language. The book contains spoken themes as well as Devanagari recognition at same time. As with most books from Vedic Vidyalay this book is most effective if used in classroom setting and studen...

4,333円 A New Perspective for the Use of Dialect in African American Spirituals: History, Context, and Linguistics investigates the use of the African American English (AAE) dialect in the musical genre of the spiritual. Perfect for conductors and performers alike, this book traces the history of the dia...

1,600円 Estudos em Fonética e Fonologia é uma coletânea de textos científicos que se situam dentro da grande área da Linguística e se ocupam do componente expressivo das línguas humanas, sons e gestos. Alguns textos apresentam o resumo de uma pesquisa completa, outros, aspectos de uma determinada investi...

6,717円 The second edition of this hugely successful textbook provides comprehensive coverage of a wide range of topics in theoretical and applied linguistics. Written by leading academics in the field, this text offers a firm grounding in linguistics and includes engaging insights into current research....