Télécharger le livre :  The Writing Revolution
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An exploration of the original Information Technology – the writing systems of history The Writing Revolution: Cuneiform to the Internet explores the origins, historical development, adaptations, linguistic properties, cultural context, and social impact of one of...

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Parution : 2025-06-05
Collection : The Language Library
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Télécharger le livre :  Words of Wonder
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A gripping and moving text which explores the wealth of human language diversity, how deeply it matters, and how we can best turn the tide of language endangerment In the new, thoroughly revised second edition of Words of Wonder: Endangered Languages and What They Tell...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2022-06-02
Collection : The Language Library
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Télécharger le livre :  English Words
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English Words is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the study ofEnglish words from a theoretically informed linguistic perspective. accessibly written to give students a command of basic theory, skills in analyzingEnglish words, and the foundation needed...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2017-11-01
Collection : The Language Library
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In a world of rapid technological advancements, it can be easy to forget that writing is the original Information Technology, created to transcend the limitations of human memory and to defy time and space. The Writing Revolution picks apart the development of this...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2011-09-13
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Télécharger le livre :  The Writing Revolution
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In a world of rapid technological advancements, it can be easy to forget that writing is the original Information Technology, created to transcend the limitations of human memory and to defy time and space. The Writing Revolution picks apart the development of this...

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Parution : 2011-09-13
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Télécharger le livre :  The History of English Spelling
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The History of English Spelling “Fifty years ago, G. H. Vallins contributed a book on spelling to the Language Library. Since then, there have been several major surveys, and new opportunities to explore the history of English words.The time is therefore ripe for a...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2011-06-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Political Correctness
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Political Correctness “Geoffrey Hughes has brought together with great panache the very many manifestations of political correctness, both absurd and vicious, and shown how they express a single collective mind-set. His book establishes beyond doubt that there is such a...

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Parution : 2009-12-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Dying Words
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The next century will see more than half of the world’s 6,000 languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in language documentation, this fascinating book explores what humanity...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2009-04-29
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The next century will see more than half of the world’s 6,000 languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in language documentation, this fascinating book explores what humanity...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2009-04-29
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Télécharger le livre :  A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics
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David Crystal's A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics has long been the standard single-volume reference for its field. Now available in its sixth edition, it has been revised and updated to reflect the latest terms in the field. Includes in excess of 5,100 terms,...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2009-01-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World
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Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World is the winner of the BAAL Book Prize 2005.Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World: Pedigree of Nations explores the consequences of English as a global language and multilingualism as a social phenomenon. Written...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2008-04-15
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