Syntactic Change in Late Modern English. Studies on Colloquialization and Densification, Hardback - ***

Resolving the stability paradox of Late Modern English, this book gives a new framework for language change, which includes corpus linguistics meth...

Providing a systematic guide to construction grammar, this textbook is unique in focusing on foundational constructions of English, from idioms to ...

An introduction to Late Modern English.

Construction grammar (CxG) is a framework for syntactic analysis that takes constructions - pairings of form and meaning that range from the highly...

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The Gospel is more than information about the death and resurrection of our Lord. It is an invitation to enter, by way of personal faith, into a re...

An exploration of Turner's final, vital years, including new readings of some of his most significant paintings

This volume deals with the exegesis of the Hebrew Bible. Articles are arranged according to Book, chapter, and verse in ninety-six sections with in...

Explores the literary culture of the Ottoman Empire's Sephardic JewsPublisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Olga BorovayaIllustration(s): 8 b...

Publisher: Academic Studies PressAuthor(s): Alessandro GuettaNumber of pages: 300Collection: Perspectives in Jewish Intellectual LifePublication da...

This book is both a celebration of the life and career of the eminent literary scholar, critic, and journalist John Sutherland and an extension of ...

A timely and coherent collection on conversion studies of the Early Modern period, considering themes of conversion, materiality, embodiment and ea...

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Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): HRH Prince Ghazi bin MuhammadNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 196 x 122 x 4Cover...

This volume elucidates the craft practices, cultural conventions and literary attitudes of scribes of late medieval English manuscripts to students...

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Reducere. Do you try not to be late, but it just keeps happening?You are not alone - one in five people struggle to be on time, and would love to change thei...

This collection of studies on the cultural reconfigurations that occurred in western Europe between the 3rd and 2nd millennium BCE focuses on the e...

Reducere. Only a small fraction of ancient literature survives--less than one percent, estimates reveal. While the reasons vary, it is an irony that Christia...

Greta, Bailey, Pietro and Rocky the dog are on a mission to save planet Earth and teach you how to be an Eco-Warrior. So take the Planet Promise an...

The story of one of Britain's most famous radicals visiting the 'Land of the Free'

The pastor in print is the first book-length analysis of the phenomenon of early modern pastors who intentionally pursued print authorship. With ca...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Kevin (Emory University) KarnesIllustration(s): 6 halftones, 3 line illustrationsNumber of pages: ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael G. MaloufIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

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Counsel and Command in Early Modern English Thought establishes the precise role political counsel played during the 'monarchy of counsel', from th...

The first comprehensive dictionary of everyone of importance in the creation of English architecture during the Elizabethan and Jacobean agesPublis...

An entertaining and wryly amusing collection of essays on cricket by a much-loved pundit.

As chaste women devoted to God, nuns are viewed as the purest of the pure. Yet, as females who reject courtship, sex, marriage, child bearing, and ...

A highly original study of eccentric English garden-makers and their extraordinary gardensPublisher: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British ArtA...

In recent decades, advances in deciphering Maya hieroglyphic writing have given scholars new tools for understanding key aspects of ancient Maya so...

An evocative memoir that explores the Troubles in Northern Ireland and their legacy, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the start o...