This volume showcases cutting-edge research in digital terminology, highlighting AI integration, user-centered design, and multilingual resource development to advance accessible, interoperable, and high-quality terminological tools for today’s globa...Loe edasi...
This book serves as accessible reference work on Chinese grammar with a attributive function focus. It explores the nature of fake attributives. Four types of fake attributive are discussed: (1) subject-ori...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198738121)
This Handbook deals with textual criticism of Greek and Latin literature and of ancient documents (inscriptions, papyri), that is the process of trying to establish, on the basis of such evidence as we have, the original state of an ancient text. Thi...Loe edasi...
A spot-on guide to how and why Americans have become so bloody keen on Britishisms—for good or illThe British love to complain that words and phrases imported from America—from French fries to Awesome, man!—are destroy...Loe edasi...
The language of American World War II military service began to evolve with the first draftees of 1940. Their emerging vocabulary was irreverent, creative, and often obscene, influenced by the worlds of music, jazz, swing, jive, and the nation...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang AG, ISBN-13: 9783631907498)
The Scansion of Classical Old English Verse offers the first complete metrical analysis of ASPR vols I-IV. This meticulous index and database, with its statistical tables, provides a quantitative foundation for scholarship, enabling precise analysis...Loe edasi...
This book examines the behavioral and neural bases of morphological processing with evidence from Mandarin Chinese. While the role of morphology in alphabetic language processing has been widely explored, how the human brain encodes morphological in...Loe edasi...
In the Shadow of the Author continues the enduring practice by sharing contemporary approaches to uncovering meaning in historical texts from a linguistic perspective and with special emphasis on translation technique and methods in lexicography and...Loe edasi...
Mapping Applied Linguistics: A Guide for Students and Practitioners, Third Edition, provides a newly updated, wide-ranging introduction to the full scope of applied linguistics. This innovative book maps the diverse and constantly expanding...Loe edasi...
Mapping Applied Linguistics: A Guide for Students and Practitioners, Third Edition, provides a newly updated, wide-ranging introduction to the full scope of applied linguistics. Mapping Applied Linguistics: A Guide for Stu...Loe edasi...
This is a systematic study of Matteo Ricci’s (1552–610) enormous impact on the development of modern scientific and intellectual terminology in China.Taking the Sino-estern cultural exchanges initiated by Western Jesuit missionaries in the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009543583)
This Element addresses the challenges and opportunities that arise in the study of sound systems of understudied languages within the context of language documentation. It also discusses how phonological documentation may contribute to the developme...Loe edasi...
This Element addresses the challenges and opportunities that arise in the study of sound systems of understudied languages within the context of language documentation. It also discusses how phonological documentation may contribute to the developme...Loe edasi...
Sari: Publications of the Opland Collection of Xhosa Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: James Currey, ISBN-13: 9781847014542)
Articles on Xhosa language and folkloreRobert Godfreys major contribution to Xhosa-language studies is his revised and expanded edition, published in 1915, of Albert Kropfs classic Kafir-English Dictionary (1899). As a member...Loe edasi...
Idalete Dias, Rufus H. Gouws, Anja Lobenstein-Reichmann, Stefan J. Schierholz
Sari: Lexicographica. Series Maior
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783119145947)
The contributions build a bridge between traditional European lexicography and the diversity of lexicographic practice in Australia, demonstrating the importance of lexicography in the digital age. Special focus is placed on the socially relevant fu...Loe edasi...
Marking 30 years of contrastive corpus linguistics, this volume provides a state-of-the-art of the field, charting its development over time and expanding the boundaries of the discipline.Focusing on a diversity of methods and appro...Loe edasi...
Sari: Schriften Zur Afrikanistik - Research in African Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang AG, ISBN-13: 9783631941393)
This book is an attempt at a selective word geography of Maa varities as spoken in East Africa. It describes the distribution of a set of faunal terms: animals, both wild and domestic, as well as fauna-related items. Word geographies contribute to t...Loe edasi...
This book is the first of its kind in providing a lexicon of kinship terms prevalent in the Western dialects of Iran, with a parallel glossary in English. It engages the dialects and their terminology in the English language to bring to purview how...Loe edasi...