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On languages and language : the presidential addresses of the 1991 Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea /

Table of Contents: “…Gamkrelidze -- Sprache, Sprachen, und Sprachwissenschaft / Klaus Heger -- Greek and Latin / Helena Kurzová -- Time-depth in protolanguage reconstruction / André Martinet -- Language or languages? : the proper study of the linguist / Herbert Pilch -- Où va la sémantique? …”
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Languaging without languages : beyond metro-, multi-, poly-, pluri- and translanguaging / by Sabino, Robin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the languages ideology -- Ideology -- Entrenchment and the linguistic individual -- Conventionalization and the illusion of shared grammar -- Conclusion.…”
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Language across languages : new perspectives on translation /

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Languages. the spoken and written language / German :

Subjects: “…German language Pronunciation.…”
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Languages. history, geography, and commerce / Chinese :

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Languages. culture and cuisine / Italy :

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Languages. the spoken and written language / Asian languages

Subjects: “…Chinese language Pronunciation.…”
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Languages. grammar and vocabulary / Germany :

Subjects: “…German language.…”
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Languages. history, geography, and commerce / French :

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Languages. the spoken and written language / French :

Subjects: “…French language Grammar.…”
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Languages. history, geography, and commerce / Italian :

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Languages. history, geography and commerce / German :

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Languages. society, culture and cuisine / Asian languages

“…Asian languages…”
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Languages. grammar and vocabulary / European languages

Subjects: “…Italian language.…”
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Languages. grammar and vocabulary / France :

Subjects: “…French language.…”
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Languages. society / Italy :

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Languages. culture and cuisine / France :

Subjects: “…French language.…”
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Languages. the spoken and written language / Italian :

Subjects: “…Italian language Pronunciation.…”
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Languages. society / France :

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Language : from meaning to text / by Melʹčuk, Igorʹ A. (Igorʹ Aleksandrovič), 1932-

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Language : the big picture / by Sharpe, Peter, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…What are the origins of language? -- Is language exclusive to humans? -- Why do languages change? …”
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Language : key concepts in philosophy / by Medina, Jos, ̌ 1968-

Table of Contents: “…1 Communication and Speech Acts; 1.1 The communicative functions of language; 1.2 Communication and performance; 1.3 Knotty performances: locutionary contents, illocutionary forces and perlocutionary effects; 2 Meaning, Sense and Interpretation; 2.1 Two traditions in Philosophy of Language; 2.2 From Frege to Donnellan: reference, names and descriptions; 2.3 Interpretation and translation: neo-empiricist and hermeneutic approaches to linguistic understanding; 3 Indeterminacy and Language Learning: Communication as the Meeting of Minds; 3.1 Meaning scepticism.…”
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Language. by Sapir, Edward

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Language : the Linguistic Essays of William Diver. by Huffman, Alan

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Language : social psychological perspectives : selected papers from the first International Conference on Social Psychology and Language held at the University of Bristol, England, July 1979 /

Table of Contents: “…Social Psychological Perspectives on Language: Prologue; References; PART I:SYMPOSIUM: LANGUAGE ACQUISITION; Chapter 2. …”
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On language / by Safire, William, 1929-2009

Subjects: “…English language Usage. sh 85043755…”

Language : an introduction to the study of speech / by Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939

Subjects: “…Language and languages. sh 85074518…”

On language : Chomsky's classic works Language and responsibility and Reflections on language / by Chomsky, Noam

Subjects: “…Language and languages. sh 85074518…”

Reflections on Language and Language Learning : In honour of Arthur van Essen. by Bax, Marcel

Table of Contents: “…Reflections on Language and Language Learning; Title page; LCC data; Arthur van Essen; Contents; Language and language learning: An introduction; Arthur van Essen; List of Arthur van Essen's publications; Contributors; Part One: History of linguistics; Chapter 1: Linguistics, historicism and the humanities; Chapter 2: The man who knew too much; Chapter 3: Applied linguistics, old and new; Part Two: Essays; Chapter 5: An exploration of the art and science debate in language education; Chapter 6: Phonology, lexical semantics and syntax in aphasia and natural language acquisition in adulthood.…”
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Creole languages and language acquisition /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Creole languages and language acquisition --…”
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Language endangerment and language revitalization / by Tsunoda, Tasaku

Table of Contents: “…Origin and development of language""; ""1.3. Language loss: a brief history""; ""1.4. …”
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Time in languages, languages in time /

Table of Contents: “…Time in languages, languages in time / Anna Čermáková, Thomas Egan, Hilde Hasselgård & Sylvi Rørvik -- Slavery and Britain in the 19th century / Tony McEnery, Helen Baker & Vaclav Brezina -- Diachronic change in the ordering of kinship binomials : a contrastive perspective / Anna Čermáková -- Tracing processes in auxiliarization -- Time sufficiency verbs from a Norwegian-Swedish-English contrastive perspective / Mats Johansson & Lene Nordrum -- Translating verbal tenses between tensed and tenseless languages : a contrastive study of multilingual corpora / Cristina Grisot & Juan Sun -- From language to language, from time to time : echoic binomials from an English-German-Swedish perspective / Magnus Levin & Jenny Ström Herold -- Just a moment -- Brief times in English and Norwegian / Thomas Egan & Siri Fürst Skogmo -- Then and now in English and French : parallel patterns? …”
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Language learnability and language development / by Pinker, Steven, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Contents -- Language Learnability and Language Development Revisited -- 1. …”
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Language change in contact languages : grammatical and prosodic considerations /

Table of Contents: “…Language Change in Contact Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Language change in contact languages; 1. …”
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Language Contact and Language Conflict. by Pütz, Martin

Table of Contents: “…LANGUAGE CONTACT AND LANGUAGE CONFLICT; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; List of contributors; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Theoretical orientations: The interaction of language and culture; Radical cultural difference: Anthropology's myth?…”
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Language change and language structure : older Germanic languages in a comparative perspective /

Table of Contents: “…The development of the runic script and its relationship to Germanic phonological history -- Some typological tendencies in the development of the noun phrase in Germanic languages -- On comparatives in English and other languages -- Sentences with initial adverbials in the law of Magnus Lagaboter with particular emphasis on the position of the subject -- The fortunes of the Latin-type accusative and infinitive construction in Dutch and English compared -- Typological differences between English and German morphology and their causes -- The distribution of subject properties and the acquisition of subjecthood in the West Scandinavian languages -- Ingerid Dal's views on Old Saxon in the light of new evidence -- Kuhn's laws and rise of verb-second syntax -- A note on Old English and Old Norse initial adverbials and word order with special reference to sentence adverbials -- Dating the division between High and Low Germanic: A summary of arguments -- On the subject of some nominativeless sentences in Old Germanic.…”
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Language death and language maintenance : theoretical, practical, and descriptive approaches /

Table of Contents: “…LANGUAGE DEATH AND LANGUAGE MAINTENANCE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION LANGUAGE DEATH AND LANGUAGE MAINTENANCE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS; References; THE ENDANGERED LANGUAGES ISSUE AS A HOPELESS CAUSE; 1 Introduction; 2 We linguists don't care; 2.1 Theory; 2.2 The culture of linguists (as opposed to anthropologists); 3 We linguists care too much; 4 Our non-western colleagues don't care and would be unprepared to help out even if they did; 5 Conclusion; References; THE LANGUAGE SITUATION AND LANGUAGE ENDANGERMENT IN THE GREATER PACIFIC AREA…”
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Language endangerment and language maintenance /

Table of Contents: “…Language attitudes : the key factor in language maintenance /…”
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Language typology and language universals : an international handbook / Sprachtypologie und sprachliche Universalien

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