The Last Language on Earth: Linguistic Utopianism in the Philippines (Oxford Studies in the Anthropology of Language) [Bilingual ed.] 0197509924, 9780197509920

The Last Language on Earth: Linguistic Utopianism in the Philippines (Oxford Studies in the Anthropology of Language) [Bilingual ed.] 0197509924, 9780197509920

The Last Language on Earth is an ethnographic history of the disputed Eskayan language, spoken today by an isolated upla

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The Matrix of Language: Contemporary Linguistic Anthropology 0813323207, 0813323215, 9780813323213

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Language Contact in Japan: A Socio-Linguistic History (Oxford Studies in Language Contact) [1 ed.] 0198235593, 9780198235590

If the Japanese are exclusive, why are they now borrowing so many linguistic characteristics from English for their own

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Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Language Volume 3 0198892721, 9780198892724

Philosophy of language has been at the center of philosophical research at least since the start of the 20th century. Si

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Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Language Volume 3 0198892721, 9780198892724

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Cross-linguistic Influences in the Second Language Lexicon 9781853598579

This volume contains a selection of papers analyzing language transfer, a phenomenon which results from language contact

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Unraveling the complexity of SE (Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 99) 3030570037, 9783030570033

This book makes a novel contribution to our understanding of Romance SE constructions by combining both diachronic and s

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Studies in the History of the English Language VII: Generalizing vs. Particularizing Methodologies in Historical Linguistic Analysis 9783110494235, 9783110494501

This book looks at how historical linguists accommodate the written records used for evidence. The limitations of the wr

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Studies in the History of the English Language VII: Generalizing vs. Particularizing Methodologies in Historical Linguistic Analysis 9783110494235, 9783110494501

This book looks at how historical linguists accommodate the written records used for evidence. The limitations of the wr

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On the Origin of Languages: Studies in Linguistic Taxonomy 9781503622357

This book presents a series of illuminating studies which conclusively demonstrates that the prevailing conception of hi

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