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Dictionary of Linguistics & Phonetics 5TH Edition
by David Crystal  Publisher Comments Completely revised and updated in its fifth edition, "A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics" is the standard single-volume reference for its field. Incorporates new words or senses that have developed in linguistics during the past 5 years, based...
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History of the English Language (5TH 02 Edition)
by Albert C. Baugh Synopsis This title is an exploration of the linguistic and cultural development of English, from the Middle Ages to the present day. This fifth edition includes new sections on on gender issues and linguistics change; and updated material on African American...
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Alphabet To Email : How Written English Evolved and Where It's Heading (00 Edition)
by Naomi S. Baron Publisher Comments Naomi Baron examines the history of written English, the impact of the digital age on it, and the implications for its future. In the fast moving world of email, spelling and punctuation take a back seat to content that is more like spoken...
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Ascent of Babel (97 Edition)
by Gerry T. M. Altmann Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-252) and index....
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Introduction To Old English (02 Edition)
by Richard Hogg Publisher Comments This accessible overview covers all the basic linguistic elements of Old English, including nouns, adjectives, verbs, syntax, word order, and vocabulary. Offering a unique study of Old English in context, it combines a wide variety of short texts with an...
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Spanish/english Contrasts : a Course in Spanish Linguistics (2ND 02 Edition)
by Melvin Stanley Whitley Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-382) and indexes....
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The Social Art: Language and Its Uses
by Ronald K Macaulay Publisher Comments This engagingly written, highly readable volume introduces lay readers to the fascinating world of language. Replete with jokes, anecdotes, quotations, and readily intelligible examples, it offers a painless entree to the full range of linguistic...
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Introducing Second Language Acquisition (Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics)
by Muriel Saville-troike Publisher Comments A clear and practical introduction to the key issues and concepts in second language acquisition (SLA)....
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Development of Language (6TH 05 - Old Edition)
by Jean Berko Gleason Publisher Comments Written and contributed by leading researchers, provides the most current coverage of language acquisition and development across the lifespan. Language acquisition and development across the lifespan. Anyone interested in how children acquire language...
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Studies in Etymology (93 - Old Edition)
by Charles W. Dunmore Publisher Comments Classical etymology of the English language with equal coverage of Latin and Greek roots. Exercises for each chapter. This work is a best-selling introduction to the Classical etymology of the English language with equal coverage of Latin and Greek roots....
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Language Development (7TH 07 Edition)
by Robert Owens Publisher Comments As in previous editions, Owens presents even the most complex, technical concepts at an appropriate level for beginning students. Developed within a practical chronological framework, the Seventh Edition examines every aspect of syntax, morphology...
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The Semiotic Challenge
by Roland Barthes Publisher Comments Most of these essays were written between 1963 and 1973 and constitute either the elements of the semiotic discipline or the analysis of texts--ranging from the Bible to advertising--in order to determine the site of possible meanings in narratives...
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Anthropological Linguistics (97 Edition)
by William A. Foley Publisher Comments It starts from a theoretical viewpoint of both language and culture as conventionalised forms of situated practice and uses this as a unifying framework to cover the full range of topics normally treated under the rubric of language and culture....
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On Signs
by Marshall Blonsky Publisher Comments "Blonsky has grouped numerous original and newly translated works by those who have been highly visible forces in semiotic circles... His book functions as a unified voice proclaiming the power of semiotics to reveal the hidden practices and secrets of...
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English Language : an Owner's Manual (99 Edition)
by Lee Thomas Publisher Comments Can it ever be fun to learn about grammar? IsnOt that an oxymoron? But how about the historical traditions behind grammar? What is the purpose of grammar? How does modern grammar differ from yesterdayOs grammar? Allowing individuals to actually think...
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Speech and Language Processing : an Introduction To Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics and Speech Recognition (00 - Old Edition)
by Daniel Jurafsky Synopsis This book takes an empirical approach to language processing, based on applying statistical and other machine-learning algorithms to large corpora.Methodology boxes are included in each chapter. Each chapter is built around one or more worked examples to...
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Language Development : From Theory To Practice -with CD (08 Edition)
by Khara Pence Publisher Comments Taking a multi-disciplinary focus, this book examines language development, from birth to adulthood, and the role culture plays in its development. Based on sound research and evidence-based practices, it provides an introduction to the science and...
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Politics of Language in the Spanish-speaking World (00 Edition)
by Clare Mar-molinero Publisher Comments Spanish is now the third most widely spoken language in the world after English and Chinese. This new book traces how and why Spanish has arrived at this position, examining its role in the diverse societies where it is spoken from Europe to the Americas....
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From Latin To Romance in Sound Charts (54 Edition)
by Peter Boyd-bowman Publisher Comments This handbook offers a synopsis of the regular changes that Latin words underwent in the course of their evolution into the modern Romance languages (Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and French). Although it is intended for the nonspecialist, students of...
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Speech Science -with CD (2ND 07 Edition)
by Carole Ferrand Synopsis "Speech Science" integrates scientific material on the acoustics, anatomy, and physiology of speech production and perception with state-of-the-art instrumental techniques used in clinical practice. Each chapter presenting theoretical information is...
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