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De Historiografia Linguistica e historia de las lenguas
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Ignacio Guzman Betancourt |
A traves de los ensayos contenidos en este volumen, se persigue mostrar, dentro de una dimension diacronica, algunos rasgos linguisticos de las lenguas vernaculas de Mexico y Brasil, siempre desde la… |
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The power of Babel
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John H. McWhorter |
"There are approximately six thousand languages on Earth today, each a descendant of the tongue first spoken by Homo sapiens some 150,000 years ago. How did they all develop? What happened to the fir… |
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Investigations in sociohistorical linguistics
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Peter Trudgill |
"In the last five hundred years or so, the English language has undergone remarkable geographical expansion, bringing it into contact with other languages in new locations. It also caused different r… |
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Analysing older English
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David Denison |
"Is historical linguistics different in principle from other linguistic research? This book addresses problems encountered in gathering and analysing data from early English, including the incomplete… |
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Historia de la lengua griega
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Albert Debrunner,O Hoffmann,A Scherer,Francisco Rodríguez Adrados |
De todas las lenguas conocidas desde hace tres mil quinientos años, sólo el griego y el chino siguen hablándose hoy. Otras lenguas de cultura se han hablado y escrito durante siglos: el sumerio, el e… |
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Morphology and language history
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Harold James Koch,Bethwyn Evans,Claire Bowern,Luisa Miceli |
This volume aims to make a contribution to codifying the methods and practices linguists use to recover language history, focussing predominantly on historical morphology. The volume includes studies… |
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Relasi historis kekerabatan bahasa Flores
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Inyo Yos Fernandez |
Comparative historical linguistic study of nine languages on Flores Island, Nusa Tenggara Timur Province. |
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The comment clause in English
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Laurel J. Brinton |
"Although English comment clauses such as I think and you know have been widely studied, this book constitutes the first full-length diachronic treatment, focusing on comment clauses formed with comm… |
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The donkey's story
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Barbara Cohen |
A somewhat humorous retelling, featuring Balaam's donkey, of the Bible story in which Balak, king of Moab, calls upon Balaam, the prophet, to curse the Israelites, but he blesses them instead. |
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