LINGUISTICS
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EMPIRES OF THE WORLD: A LANGUAGE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
Written by Nicholas Ostler; David Crystal.
Stock no. 1829318
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2010.
Very good condition.
A new way of thinking about language. Introduced by David Crystal. Black cloth, gilt titles and gilt language illustration to front cover. Colour illustrations and b/w maps. Top edge gilt. xxix and 614 pages including index. Lower rear edge of spine is a little bumped, slipcase is bashed in the same area (worse than book but not too bad). Else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a bit scuffed (VG with the corner bash).
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- HISTORY
- LINGUISTICS
ANAPHORA IN CELTIC AND UNIVERSAL GRAMMAR
Written by Randall Hendrick.
Stock no. 1324956
Published by Kluwer Academic Publishers.
1st
1988.
Very good condition.
This book examines the major syntactic structures of two Celtic langues, Welsh and Breton, emphasizing their significance for current views of Universal Grammar. Cream boards. 284 pages. ISBN: 1556080662. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Small dent to front cover. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Pencil annotations to some pages.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- LINGUISTICS
- WELSH
- BRETON
BERNARD SHAW'S PHONETICS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COCKNEY SOUND-CHANGES
Written by Joseph Saxe.
Stock no. 1820953
Published by George Allen & Unwin.
1st
1936.
Good condition.
Plain cardwraps with title to spine and front. 86 pages. Covers are browned, stained and marked. Base of spine worn. Edges worn. Joints broken, covers detached. Contents otherwise tightly bound.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- DIALECTS
- LINGUISTICS
ERNESTO DICKENMANN
No author listed.
Stock no. 989475
Published by Carl Winter.
1st
1977.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. xxix, 457 pages. Text in German. Commentationes Linguisticae Et Philologicae. ISBN: 3533025748. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
- LINGUISTICS