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C.S. Lewis's Oxford
ISBN: 9781851245642 / Twarda / 2024 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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164,75 zł |
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Osbern Bokenham: Lives of the Saints
ISBN: 9780198867975 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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327,56 zł |
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Does Spelling Matter?
ISBN: 9780199665280 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book narrates the history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxons to the present-day, charting the various changes that have taken place and the impact these have had on the way we spell today. While good spelling is seen as socially and educationally desirable, many people struggle to spell common words like accommodate, occurrence, dependent. Is it our spelling system that is to blame, and should we therefore reform English spelling to make it easier to learn? Or are such calls for change further evidence of the dumbing-down of our educational standards, also witnessed by the...
This book narrates the history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxons to the present-day, charting the various changes that have taken place and th...
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199,01 zł |
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How English Became English: A Short History of a Global Language
ISBN: 9780198754275 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The English Language is spoken by more than a billion people throughout the world. But where did English come from? And how has it evolved into the language used today?
In How English Became English Simon Horobin investigates the evolution of the English language, examining how the language continues to adapt even today, as English continues to find new speakers and new uses. Engaging with contemporary concerns about correctness, Horobin considers whether such changes are improvements, or evidence of slipping standards. What is the future for the English Language? Will Standard English... The English Language is spoken by more than a billion people throughout the world. But where did English come from? And how has it evolved into the la...
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70,50 zł |
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Studying the History of Early English
ISBN: 9780230551381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This accessible book introduces students to the latest linguistic approaches and methodologies for studying the history of English. Horobin shows the importance of thinking about why, as well as how, language changes over time and includes practical information on gathering evidence alongside worked-through textual examples.
This accessible book introduces students to the latest linguistic approaches and methodologies for studying the history of English. Horobin shows the ...
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182,54 zł |
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A History of English Spelling
ISBN: 9781399500234 / Angielski / 30-04-2025 Książka dostępna od: 30-04-2025 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 30-04-2025
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123,85 zł |
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Middle English Texts in Transition: A Festschrift Dedicated to Toshiyuki Takamiya on His 70th Birthday
ISBN: 9781903153536 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This exciting collection of essays is centred on late medieval English manuscripts and their texts. It offers new insights into the works of canonical literary writers, including Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, William Langland, Walter Hilton and Nicholas Love, as well as lesser-known texts and manuscripts. It also considers medieval books, their producers, readers, and collectors. It is thus a fitting tribute to one the foremost scholars of the history of the book, Professor Toshiyuki Takamiya, whom it honours. Simon Horobin is Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of...
This exciting collection of essays is centred on late medieval English manuscripts and their texts. It offers new insights into the works of canonical...
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286,93 zł |
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The Language of the Chaucer Tradition
ISBN: 9780859917803 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The manuscript copies of Chaucer's works preserve valuable information concerning Chaucer's linguistic practices and the ways in which scribes responded to these. This book draws on recent developments in Middle English dialectology, textual criticism and the application of computers to manuscript studies to assess the evidence Chaucerian manuscripts provide for reconstructing Chaucer's own language and his linguistic environment. This book considers how scribes, editors and Chaucerian poets transmitted and updated Chaucer's language and the implications of this for our understanding of...
The manuscript copies of Chaucer's works preserve valuable information concerning Chaucer's linguistic practices and the ways in which scribes respond...
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417,35 zł |
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Does Spelling Matter?
ISBN: 9780198722984 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book narrates the history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxons to the present-day, charting the various changes that have taken place and the impact these have had on the way we spell today. While good spelling is seen as socially and educationally desirable, many people struggle to spell common words like accommodate, occurrence, dependent. Is it our spelling system that is to blame, and should we therefore reform English spelling to make it easier to learn? Or are such calls for change further evidence of the dumbing-down of our educational standards, also witnessed by the...
This book narrates the history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxons to the present-day, charting the various changes that have taken place and th...
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119,92 zł |
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Chaucer's Language
ISBN: 9780230293793 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Assuming no previous linguistic knowledge, Simon Horobin introduces students to Chaucer's language and the importance of reading Chaucer in the original, rather than in a modern translation. This updated edition includes references to most recent scholarship, suggestions for future research and an extensive glossary with sample quotations.
Assuming no previous linguistic knowledge, Simon Horobin introduces students to Chaucer's language and the importance of reading Chaucer in the origin...
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177,32 zł |
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A History of English Spelling
ISBN: 9781399500227 / Angielski / 30-04-2025 Książka dostępna od: 30-04-2025 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 30-04-2025
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446,05 zł |
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Chaucer's Language
ISBN: 9780230293786 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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573,87 zł |
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New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics
ISBN: 9789027247636 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the first of two volumes of papers selected from those given at the 12th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics. The second is New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics (2): Lexis and Transmission. Together the volumes provide an overview of many of the issues that are currently engaging practitioners in the field. In this volume, the primary concern is with the historical grammar of English. Some papers take a broad overview of the subject, positioning it within current advances in linguistic theory, while others deal with specific points of syntax...
This is the first of two volumes of papers selected from those given at the 12th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics. The secon...
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693,30 zł |
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Bagels, Bumf, and Buses: A Day in the Life of the English Language
ISBN: 9780198832270 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This book explores the fascinating origins of the words and phrases that we use every day. Simon Horobin takes the reader through a typical day's activities - waking up, eating meals, going to work - and looks at the etymology of the words we use to describe them, as well as how their meanings have changed over time.
This book explores the fascinating origins of the words and phrases that we use every day. Simon Horobin takes the reader through a typical day's acti...
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102,73 zł |
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An Introduction to Middle English
ISBN: 9780748614806 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This text is designed to provide undergraduate students of English historical linguistics with a concise description of the language during the period 1100-1500. Middle English, the language of Chaucer, is discussed in relation to both earlier and later stages in the history of English, and in relation to other languages with which it came into contact.
This text is designed to provide undergraduate students of English historical linguistics with a concise description of the language during the period...
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495,61 zł |
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The English Language: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780198709251 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) How has the English language evolved into the version we know today? How will it develop in future? Is it changing for the better or the worse? Simon Horobin's entertaining Very Short Introduction engages with these often heated debates, giving the historical and linguistic framework which will enable well informed discussion.
How has the English language evolved into the version we know today? How will it develop in future? Is it changing for the better or the worse? Simon ...
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46,20 zł |
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An Introduction to Middle English
ISBN: 9780195219500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This authoritative survey offers a concise description of Middle English, the language of Chaucer, during the period from 1100 to 1500. Middle English is discussed in relation to both earlier and later stages in the history of English and in regard to other languages with which it came into contact. The book covers the principal features of Middle English spelling, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary and also introduces Middle English textual studies.
This authoritative survey offers a concise description of Middle English, the language of Chaucer, during the period from 1100 to 1500. Middle English...
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117,45 zł |
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