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Historical & comparative linguistics eBooks

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The Open Handbook of (In)definiteness
The Open Handbook of (In)definiteness
by Veneeta Dayal
Coming Soon Published 26/05/2026
 
$264.99
How to Kill a Language
How to Kill a Language
by Sophia Smith Galer
Coming Soon Published 07/05/2026
 
$16.99
Gullah-Geechee Diasporas
Gullah-Geechee Diasporas
by Muhammad Fraser-Rahim and Elizabeth J. West
Coming Soon Published 09/07/2026
 
$40.99
Rogues, Widows and Orphans
Rogues, Widows and Orphans
by Rebecca Lee
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$31.99
A Little Bird Told Me
A Little Bird Told Me
by Matt Sewell
Coming Soon Published 12/03/2026
 
$13.99
The Language of Lies
The Language of Lies
by Kirsty King
Coming Soon Published 05/03/2026
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$19.99
A History of the English Language
A History of the English Language
by Albert C. Baugh and Thomas Cable
Coming Soon Published 27/02/2026
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$98.99
The Diversity and the Unity of Linguistics
The Diversity and the Unity of Linguistics
by Aleksi Mäkilähde, Tommi Alho and Anneli Pajunen
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$338.99
Evolving Englishes
Evolving Englishes
by Sven Leuckert, Sofia Rüdiger and Tobias Bernaisch
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$338.99
Testimony to a Vanishing Heritage
Testimony to a Vanishing Heritage
by Dorota Leśniewska, Andrzej Kątny, Helena Krasowska, Magdalena Pokrzyńska and Olexiy Sukhomlynov
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Contemporary International Literature and the Shoah
Contemporary International Literature and the Shoah
by Sławomir Jacek Żurek, Sarah Minslow and Sławomir Jacek Żurek
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$103.99
Teaching ESL/EFL Reading and Writing
Teaching ESL/EFL Reading and Writing
by I.S.P. Nation and John Macalister
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$105.99
Romano Lavo-Lil: Word Book of the Romany; or, English Gypsy Language (Summarized Edition)
Romano Lavo-Lil: Word Book of the Romany; or, English Gypsy Language (Summarized Edition)
by George Borrow, Quickie Classics, Nigel Blackwood, Nigel Blackwood and Emma Price
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Who Does This Language Belong To? Personal Narratives of Language Claim and Identity
Who Does This Language Belong To? Personal Narratives of Language Claim and Identity
by Avital Feuer
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$69.99
Thinking in Chinese and English
Thinking in Chinese and English
by David Moser
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$206.99
Naming the Horse
Naming the Horse
by Martin E. Huld, Ph. D
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$144.99
Language Change: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives
Language Change: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives
by Elitzur A. Bar-Asher Siegal, Nora Boneh, Eitan Grossman and Aynat Rubinstein
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$215.99
The Historical Morpho-Syntax of Chinese
The Historical Morpho-Syntax of Chinese
by Yuzhi Shi, Xiqin Liu and Shuneng Zhong
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$197.99
Missionary Grammars and the Language of Translation in Korea (1876–1910)
Missionary Grammars and the Language of Translation in Korea (1876–1910)
by Paweł Kida
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$105.99
JEST FOR YOU - JUST FOR FUN
JEST FOR YOU - JUST FOR FUN
by Dallas K. Larson
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$13.99
Data-Intensive Investigations of English
Data-Intensive Investigations of English
by Mikko Laitinen and Paula Rautionaho
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$178.99
Beowulf and the Appositive Style
Beowulf and the Appositive Style
by Fred C. Robinson
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Preterite-Present Verbs and the Germanic Weak Preterite
Preterite-Present Verbs and the Germanic Weak Preterite
by Magdalena Bator and Magdalena Tomaszewska
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$103.99
Etymology For Beginners How Your Words Control Reality
Etymology For Beginners How Your Words Control Reality
by Patrick Gunn
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Linguistic Turn
Linguistic Turn
by Pons Malleus
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Sociolinguistic Approaches to Lexical Variation in English
Sociolinguistic Approaches to Lexical Variation in English
by Rhys J. Sandow and Natalie Braber
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$105.99
Historical Medical Discourse
Historical Medical Discourse
by Gavin Brookes, Niall Curry, Tony McEnery and Emma Putland
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You Absolute Plonker
You Absolute Plonker
by Michael Baker
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$20.99
Circumlocution in Tok Pisin
Circumlocution in Tok Pisin
by Danuta Stanulewicz and Konrad Radomyski
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Genetic Literacy in Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Genetic Literacy in Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
by Zhengpeng Luo
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Anglicisms around the Globe
Anglicisms around the Globe
by Henrik Gottlieb, Anabella-Gloria Niculescu-Gorpin, Alicja Witalisz, Keisuke Imamura and Jaime W. Hunt
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Expanding the Horizons of Translation-Induced Language Change
Expanding the Horizons of Translation-Induced Language Change
by Edward Clay
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$105.99
Genes, Brains, Evolution and Language
Genes, Brains, Evolution and Language
by Harry van der Hulst
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Comparing Linguistic Diachronies
Comparing Linguistic Diachronies
by Dr Nikolaos Lavidas, Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs, Prof. Elly van Gelderen and Prof Ioanna Sitaridou
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$153.99
The World in a Phrase
The World in a Phrase
by James Geary
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Grime
Grime
by Roony Keefe
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Fundamentals of Integrationism and Foundations of Meaning
Fundamentals of Integrationism and Foundations of Meaning
by Xuan Fang
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Connecting the Individual and the Community in Sociolinguistic Panel Research
Connecting the Individual and the Community in Sociolinguistic Panel Research
by Isabelle Buchstaller and Karen V. Beaman
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Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red
Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red
by Andrew Thompson
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The Handbook of Persian Carpets
The Handbook of Persian Carpets
by Mohammad Hossein Keshavarz and Mahdi Noshadi
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The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 2
The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 2
by Merja Kytö and Erik Smitterberg
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$229.99
Chaucer's Language
Chaucer's Language
by Simon Horobin
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$48.99
Useless Etymology
Useless Etymology
 
 
Schott’s Significa
Schott’s Significa
by Ben Schott
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Sociolegal Perspectives of Linguistic Minorities in Europe
Sociolegal Perspectives of Linguistic Minorities in Europe
by Ihintza Palacin Mariscal
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$50.99
Place-Names of Montgomeryshire
Place-Names of Montgomeryshire
by Richard Morgan
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$34.99
Translating the New Philosophy in the Dutch Early Enlightenment (1640-1720)
Translating the New Philosophy in the Dutch Early Enlightenment (1640-1720)
by Lucas van der Deijl
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Why Q Needs U
Why Q Needs U
by Danny Bate
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