English Historical Semantics (Kay Christian)(Paperback)

English Historical Semantics (Kay Christian)(Paperback)

An overview of the structural and cognitive approaches to English historical semanticsThis guide gives students a solid grounding in the basic methodology of how to analyse corpus data to study new words entering the language or language change. It uses a number of case studies to provide insights

English Animals (Kaye Laura)(Paperback / softback)

Futures Past: On the Semantics of Historical Time (Koselleck Reinhart)(Paperback)

Modernity in the late eighteenth century transformed all domains of European life -intellectual, industrial, and social. Not least affected was the experience of time itself: ever-accelerating change left people with briefer intervals of time in which to gather new experiences and adapt. In this

Meaning in English: An Introduction (Valenzuela Javier)(Paperback)

This lively, compact textbook introduces readers to semantics - the study of how we construct meaning in communication. Easy to follow, and with a clear structure, it explains formal terminology in a simple and understandable way, without using formal notation or logic, and draws on dozens of

Understanding Semantics (Loebner Sebastian)(Paperback)

Understanding Semantics, Second Edition, provides an engaging and accessible introduction to linguistic semantics. The first part takes the reader through a step-by-step guide to the main phenomena and notions of semantics, covering levels and dimensions of meaning, ambiguity, meaning and context,

Love at Last: Three Historical Romance Novellas of Love in Days Gone by (Camden Elizabeth)(Paperback)

Three acclaimed Christian historical fiction authors' romantic and intriguing stories will delight inspirational readers. Romance and history across the years make this collection a perfect fit for fans of timeless love stories.Hunter's 'A Search for Refuge' tells of solicitor Nash Banfield, hiding

Syntax - Semantics Interface (Hajicov Eva)(Paperback)

Andersenovy pohádky 2 - Hans Christian Andersen - audiokniha

Audiokniha: Nejkrásnější pohádky od Hanse Christiana Andersena. Vydejte se s námi a s Kayem za Sněhovou královnou na sever. Na této nahrávce se podílel Otakara Brousek, Marie Brožová a další

Clues, Myths, and the Historical Method (Ginzburg Carlo)(Paperback)

More than twenty years after Clues, Myths, and the Historical Method was first published in English, this extraordinary collection remains a classic. The book brings together essays about Renaissance witchcraft, National Socialism, sixteenth-century Italian painting, Freud's wolf-man, and other

The Son Rises: Historical Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus (Craig William Lane)(Paperback)

Is the Christian message of Jesus Christ and his resurrection true? Using ten lines of historical evidence, Dr. Craig defends the probability that Jesus was resurrected following his crucifixion. He examines the origin of the Christian movement, and more provocative subjects, such as the Shroud of

The Obedience of a Christian Man (Tyndale William)(Paperback)

One of the key foundation books of the English Reformation, The Obedience of a Christian Man (1528) makes a radical challenge to the established order of the all-powerful Church of its time. Himself a priest, Tyndale boldly claims that there is just one social structure created by God to which all

Transubstantiation: Theology, History, and Christian Unity (Salkeld Brett)(Paperback)

This thoroughgoing study examines the doctrine of transubstantiation from historical, theological, and ecumenical vantage points. Brett Salkeld explores eucharistic presence in the theologies of Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin, showing that Christians might have more in common on this topic than they

The Great King (Cameron Christian)(Paperback)

The heroic story of Arimnestos of Plataea continues - a thrilling historical adventure set amid the epic struggle between Greece and Persia - perfect for fans of the blockbusting film 300. Slave, pirate, husband and lover: Arimnestos of Plataea has been many things in the course of his life. But

Semantics: A Coursebook (Hurford James R.)(Paperback)

This practical coursebook introduces all the basics of semantics in a simple, step-by-step fashion. Each unit includes short sections of explanation with examples, followed by stimulating practice exercises to complete in the book. Feedback and comment sections follow each exercise to enable

English Castles (Collins Uk)(Paperback)

Historical background and architectural details for each of the castles are accompanied by a beautiful color photograph. Contains an introduction on England's castles--history, description of classification of building type with examples. Includes details on the property's custodianship, whether

Poseidon's Spear (Cameron Christian)(Paperback)

An epic novel from the master of historical fiction, author of ALEXANDER: GOD OF WAR 'Brilliantly evoked' Sunday Times Arimnestos of Plataea is a man who has seen and done things that most men only dream about. Sold into slavery as a boy, he fought his way to freedom - and then to everlasting fame:

Peasants and historians: Debating the medieval English peasantry (Schofield Phillipp)(Paperback)

This book examines one hundred years of historical debate on the English peasantry in the later Middle Ages, exploring the influences and changes to peasantry society, economy and

Edwin: High King of Britain (Albert Edoardo)(Paperback)

Debut historical fiction series vividly recreating the rise of the Christian kings of Nothumbria, EnglandIn 604 AD, Edwin, the deposed king of Northumbria, seeks refuge at the court of King Raedwald of East Anglia. But Raedwald is urged to kill his guest by Aethelfrith, Edwin's usurper. As Edwin

The Empress (Martnez-Belli Laura)(Paperback)

From a bestselling author in Mexico comes her English-language debut--an enthralling historical novel about the tragic reign of Empress Carlota of Mexico.It's 1863. Napoleon III has installed a foreign monarch in Mexico to squash the current regime. Maximilian von Habsburg of Austria accepts the

The Green Count (Cameron Christian)(Paperback)

One of the finest historical fiction writers in the world - Ben Kane After the bloody trials of Alexandria, Sir William Gold is readying for a pilgrimage to Jerusalem to ease the burden on his soul. He hopes, too, that the Holy City might allow his relationship with Emile, cousin of the Green Count

The Long Sword (Cameron Christian)(Paperback)

'One of the finest historical fiction writers in the world' Ben Kane Pisa, May 1364. Sir William Gold is looking forward to a lucrative career as a hired sword in the endless warring between Italy's city states. But when a message comes from the Grand Master of the Hospitaliers, William is forced

An Advanced Introduction to Semantics: A Meaning-Text Approach (Mel'čuk Igor)(Paperback)

This book is an advanced introduction to semantics that presents this crucial component of human language through the lens of the 'Meaning-Text' theory - an approach that treats linguistic knowledge as a huge inventory of correspondences between thought and speech. Formally, semantics is viewed as

Lexical Semantics of the Greek New Testament (Louw J. P.)(Paperback)

English Girl (Leroy Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

A breath-taking historical novel set in 1930s Vienna, about an ordinary girl living in extraordinary