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When in May 1930, the Council of Trinity College, Cambridge, had to decide whether to renew Wittgenstein s research gran......more

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After a decade of unprecedented expansion, the level of world military spending is now falling, although modestly. Polit......more

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The book investigates the little studied syntax of the dialects of southern Italy. In addition to providing a descriptiv......more

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Pierre de la Palud was a friar of aristocratic birth who was appointed Patriarch of Jerusalem in 1329. Dunbabin’s schola......more

The Inka empire, Tawantinsuyu, fell to Spanish invaders within a year’s time (1532-1533), but Quechua, the language of t......more

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In this compelling analysis David Pears examines the foundations of Hume’s theory of the mind as presented in the first ......more

The most current research in speech science is presented in this collection of papers. The unifying theme of the collect......more

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The papers in this collection throw fresh light on the relation between language contact and contrastive linguistics. Th......more

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This collection consists of 15 articles by an international group of linguists and 7 essays by the editors, tackling a b......more

This book comprises all of Dummett’s published and previously unpublished essays on Gottlob Frege, with the exception of......more

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Historical linguistic theory and practice contains a great number of different ’layers’ which have been accepted in the ......more

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This volume was written with two goals in mind: to describe the physicochemical changes that take place during food proc......more

This new volume examines the synthesis, biochemistry, and pharmacological evaluation aspects of design compounds with th......more

The origins of many of the Icelandic sagas have long been the subject of critical speculation and controversy. This book......more

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First language attrition examines linguistic aspects of the attrition or loss of first language abilities in bilinguals ......more

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How reliable are all those stories about the number of Eskimo words for snow? How can lamps, flags, and parrots be libel......more

This book offers a new approach to the analysis of the multiple meanings of English modals, conjunctions, conditionals, ......more

In this study of the social and psychological implications of literacy, sixteen distinguished scholars provide a sustain......more

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Written by a linguist who is himself a journalist, this is a uniquely informed account of the language of the news media......more

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The Generalized LR parsing algorithm (some call it "Tomita’s algorithm") was originally developed in 1985 as a part of m......more

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Incest, polygamy, murder, sacrilege, impalement, castration, female power, and despotism are some of the images used by ......more

"Half of the words are read by implication." This Tibetan saying explains the main difficulty Westerners face in learnin......more

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