Encyclopaedias and reference works

In the 19th century, education became accessible to much wider circles of society in a great number and variety of schools and the teaching of grammar came to be obligatory from 1870/72 with the advent of general education.

This is a revised and expanded edition of Cowan and Rakusan's Source Book for Linguistics.

Since the publication of the still very valuable Biblioteca histórica de la filología castellana by Cipriano Muñoz y Manzano, conde de la Viñaza, (Madrid, 1893), our knowledge of the history of the study of the Spanish language has grown considerably.

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Since the publication of the still very valuable Biblioteca histórica de la filología by Cipriano Muñoz y Manzano, conde de la Viñaza, (Madrid, 1893), our knowledge of the history of the study of the Spanish language has grown considerably.

This is the first of a series of 6 books dealing with case phenomena in different languages, both Indo- and non-Indo-European, resulting from work by a team of 20 specialists at the University of Leuven.

There are indications that interest in the study of adverbs has been growing steadily in recent years, largely due to the so-called Chomskyan revolution in linguistics which put much emphasis on the study of syntax, but probably also because of the position these adverbs and other particles take within a syntactic string has proved to be much more difficult to determine than had previously been thought.

The selection of entries in this bibliography reflects the following definition of pragmatics: The study (i) of the use and extra-linguistic function(s) of language, and (ii) of the relation between such uses or functions and the structure of language, i.

The present bibliography suggests that there has been a constant flow of publications which survey the discipline of linguistics in its various stages of development.

The characteristic voice quality of a speaker conveys to listeners a wealth of information about his physical, psychological and social attributes.

Sir William Jones (1746 -1794) was an Anglo-Welsh philologist and scholar of ancient India, particularly known for his proposition of the existence of a relationship among Indo-European languages.

Die vorliegende Bibliographie ist das erste Ergebnis eines von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft von 1974 bis 1978 geförderten Forschungsprojekts.

The aim of the present bibliography is to provide a single and reasonably comprehensive list of books and articles which deal with problems related to prepositions in natural languages.

The topic of this bibliography in its broadest sense is the subject of a wide range of academic disciplines.

After the growth of English and American dialectology since the 1930's and the expansion of sociolinguistics since the 1960's, the study of 'world English' has emerged in recent years to join these other disciplines.

The aim of the present bibliography is to provide the student of metaphor with an up-to-date and comprehensive (albeit not exhaustive) overview of recent publications dealing with various aspects of metaphor in a variety of disciplines.

The impetus for producing a bibliography of Noam Chomky's output (so far) derives from a strong interest in and commitment to a historical accounting of the contribution to the field of linguistic theory and possibly other subjects, such as philosophy and political science, by a man who has dominated linguistics for more than a generation, at least in North America.

This bibliography of semiotic studies covering the years 1975-1985 impressively reveals the world-wide intensification in the field.

Since the publication of Kennedy's monumental Bibliography of Writings on the English Language, no bibliography has systematically surveyed the Old and Middle English scholarship accumulated over the past 60 years.

Rather than an attempt at an exhaustive bibliography of morphology, this is a collection of major and selected minor works of theoretical interest in the broadest sense.

This is Volume I of a monumental two-volume work, a historical record and guide to bibliographic efforts on all the languages of the world, which is designed to serve the professional as well as non-professional reader as a first point of entry for information about any language.

Metaphor, though not now the scholarly “mania” it once was, remains a topic of great interest in many disciplines albeit with interesting shifts in emphasis.

The results of the dialect surveys of Great Britain have been published in the form of hundreds of single and collected maps, but so far there has been no actual handbook to the charted material.

This volume is intended to be used by practicing scholars as well as students.

Today, the notion of 'diglossia' occupies a prominent place in sociolinguistic research.

The continuing expansion of research in dialectology, sociolinguistics and English as a world language has made the field increasingly difficult to survey.

This bibliography provides an alphabetical listing of over 1500 articles, books, and dissertations that treat in some way the topic of clitics and related matters, e.

The Bibliography of Quantitative Linguistics (BQL) comprises more than 6500 titles from all areas of quantitative linguistic research.

This directory gives guidance in the complicated world of sociolinguistic and language planning organizations, giving structural information on regional, national, provincial and community level, both public and private.

This international directory of translator and interpreter training facilities in higher education includes details on 243 courses around the world.

In this contrastive French-English grammar, the comparisons between French structures and their English equivalents are formulated as rules which associate a French schema (of a particular grammatical structure) with its translation into an equivalent English schema.

The interest in Romani, the language of the Roma or "e;Gypsies"e;, has grown considerably in recent years.

This comprehensive, state-of-the-art bibliography documents the most recent research activity in the vibrant field of language, gender and sexuality.

The current book intends to provide a flexible and comprehensive bibliographical tool to those scholars working or interested in Irish English.

The book reveals the truth about death: it is just a transition of consciousness and life is eternal, as death just applies to the physical body, and the soul, the consciousness that enlivens and uses the physical body lives forever.

The winner of four Academy Awards for directing, John Ford is considered by many to be America's greatest native-born director.

This volume focuses on the development of mail services between ca.

Dieser praxisnahe Ratgeber begleitet werdende Eltern auf ihrem Weg in ein neues Lebenskapitel.

Love is Greater than AIDS: A Memoir of Survival, Healing, and Hope is Rev.

Encyclopedia of Adolescence, Second Edition presents a comprehensive overview of the theories, methods, and empirical evidence needed to understand this critical developmental period.

Anécdotas y curiosidades poco conocidas de la ciudad condalEste libro es una espléndida evocación de la ciudad de Barcelona desde un punto de vista histórico, cultural y social, y un ameno paseo por sus calles, sus plazas y sus barrios a través de las curiosidades más relevantes y de sus hallazgos más insólitos.

Descubre el poder curativo del masaje chino QigongEl masaje Qigong es una antigua terapia curativa altamente efectiva utilizada como base para muchas otras formas populares de masaje.

La presente Cronología general de las migraciones de España recoge las fechas en que se produjeron los principales flujos migratorios de los dos últimos milenios de historia de España; bajo los reinados godos, visigodos, musulmanes y cristianos.

La Crítica del juicio de Kant inaugura, según Alessandro Ferrara, un paradigma nuevo para el pensamiento de la validez y la normatividad: el paradigma del juicio.

Médicos con vocación solidaria, ex azafatas, ex ejecutivas y mujeres de éxito, decidieron cambiar de vida para aportar soluciones prácticas y creativas entre los más necesitados del continente africano.

Segundo título de la colección de libros solidarios con la que queremos rendir un homenaje a diferentes mujeres que tienen mucho que enseñar.

Antes de que el sol haya dado treinta vueltas alrededor de la Tierra a partir del momento en que naces, hay tiempo mas que suficiente como para alcanzar la cima, descubrir como funciona algo que jamas se habia comprendido, concebir un invento que revolucionara la historia para siempre o incluso sentar las bases de como sera el futuro.

"Los Supervinos 2018" no solo ofrece información útil, actualizada y rigurosa, también propone a los aficionados al vino el descubrimiento constante de nuevas referencias, y lo hace mediante unlenguaje fácil y asequible.