For courses in the History of the English Language (English Composition).Comprehensive and balanced, this classic exploration of the history of …
Why is there such a striking difference between English spelling and English pronunciation? How did our seemingly relatively simple grammar …
A Companion to the History of the English Language addresses the linguistic, cultural, social, and literary approaches to language study. …
Origins of the English Language: A Social and Linguistic History, 1975, by Joseph Williams. Hardcover with dust jacket, 422 pages, …
This book offers a new approach to the history of English. Contemporary linguistic research in various areas - ranging from …
Praise for the fifth edition:'The fifth edition of A History of the English Language will continue to be the standard …
The history and development of English, from the earliest known writings to its status today as a dominant world language, …
The English language in its complex shapes and forms changes fast. This thoroughly revised edition has been refreshed with current …
The 19 papers in this volume are a selection from a UCLA conference intended to take stock of the state …
Москва: Флинта: Наука, 2001. — 496 с.Учебное пособие. Первая часть пособия — лекционный курс; вторая — хрестоматия: содержит подборку текстов, …
3 edition. — Routledge, 2002. — 176 p. — ISBN-10: 0415298946, ISBN-13: 978-0415298940Each chapter in the workbook corresponds directly to …
An introduction to Early Modern English, this book helps students of English and linguistics to place the language of the …
The volume includes: The major changes in English from the 15th to the 18th centuryEmphasis on long-term linguistic developmentsSources for …
This book presents the history of English from its obscure Indo-European roots to its twenty-first century position as the world's …
The Oxford History of the Irish Book is a major new series that charts the development of the book in …
These substantial volumes present the fullest account yet published of the lexicography of English from its origins in medieval glosses, …
This book is excellent for reference when studying and for personal education if you're interested in learning about the history …
Where does today's English come from? This new edition of the bestseller by Charles Barber tells the story of the …
China: A New History, Second Enlarged Edition КНИГИ ; ИСТОРИЯ Автор: John King Fairbank and Merle Goldman Название: China: A …
The recent conflict between indigenous Uyghurs and Han Chinese demonstrates that Xinjiang is a major trouble spot for China, with …
From the long-stemmed pipe to snuff, the water pipe, hand-rolled cigarettes, and finally, manufactured cigarettes, the history of tobacco in …
'A learned, wise, wonderfully written single volume history of a civilisation that I knew I should know more about' Tom …
Second Edition in English, 1952 This first volume of Fung Yu-lan's history was published in Chinese in 1931 by the …
The classic chronicle of Chinese philosophical thought from the third millennium to the 20th century. From the sage-kings of ancient …
Since its original publication in Chinese in the 1930s, this work has been accepted by Chinese scholars as the most …
This book is an abridged version of Feng Qi’s two major works on the history of philosophy, The Logical Development …
Covering more than four centuries of epic history with unsurpassed learning, imagination, and passion, Spence tells a story of vast …
Featuring over 140 Chinese and non-Chinese contributors, this landmark volume, edited by David Der-wei Wang, explores unconventional forms as well …
For four hundred years-from the first Spanish assaults against the Arawak people of Hispaniola in the 1490s to the U.S. …
For four hundred years--from the first Spanish assaults against the Arawak people of Hispaniola in the 1490s to the U.S. …
Der zentrale Fokus dieser Publikation ist die Synthese von Wissenschaft und Kunst im Bereich der visuellen Wahrnehmung, insbesondere der Einfluss …
The world's most popular sport, soccer, has long been celebrated as "the beautiful game" for its artistry and aesthetic appeal.Picturing …
A vivid picture of the evolution of art education in Canada from the nineteenth century to the present.
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Thanks to the perseverance and unparalleled expertise of Dr. Florens Deuchler, Dr. Konrad Hoffmann, and their staff, The Year 1200 …