Overview :In The Oxford Handbook of Language Evolution, sixty leading scholars present critical accounts of every aspect of the field. Its five parts ... Read More
Overview :This volume provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of how archaeology, genes, and language can be combined to shed light on the hu... Read More
Overview :This volume brings together representative case studies and surveys that explore research into ritual language, covering theoretical and met... Read More
Overview :The Dravidian languages of south India, spoken by approximately 222 million speakers across South Asia, form one of the largest language fam... Read More
Overview :The Oxford Handbook of Iconicity in Language offers a comprehensive guide to the role that iconicity - resemblance between form and meaning ... Read More
Overview :This volume brings together experts from a wide range of disciplines to define and describe tabooed words and language and to investigate th... Read More
Overview :This handbook presents detailed accounts of current research in all aspects of language prosody, written by leading experts from different d... Read More
Overview :This volume explores and rearticulates the relationship between language and prejudice. Language plays an important role in the conceptualiz... Read More
Overview :The Oxford Handbooks series is a major new initiative in academic publishing. Each volume offers an authoritative and up-to-date survey of o... Read More
Overview :This book provides a state-of-the-art account of past and current research in the interface between linguistics and law. It outlines the ran... Read More
Overview :The Oxford Companion to the English Language provides an authoritative single-volume source of information about the English language. It is... Read More
Overview :Over the past two decades, the fields of linguistic anthropology and sociolinguistics have complicated traditional understandings of the rel... Read More
Overview :Over the past two decades, the fields of linguistic anthropology and sociolinguistics have complicated traditional understandings of the rel... Read More
Overview :This Oxford Handbook challenges basic concepts that have informed the study of sociolinguistics since its inception in the 1960s. In 27 chap... Read More
Overview :Philosophy of language has been at the center of philosophical research at least since the start of the 20th century. Since that 'linguistic... Read More
Overview :The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Language introduces readers to the main issues and theories in the philosophy of language ... Read More
Overview :This volume offers the most comprehensive and wide-ranging treatment available today of the Uralic language family, a group of languages spo... Read More
Overview :This volume brings together leading scholars from Africa, Europe, the Americas and beyond to provide a detailed account of the languages of ... Read More