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  • English Lexicography from British Tradition to World Englishes

    by Heming Yong ...
    This book unfolds chronologically, comprehensively and coherently, for the first time and under one cover, a spectacular landscape of how lexicographies of core native-speaker varieties of English (other than British English) originate and develop, directly or indirectly, from their British roots to current shapes and prosperity, tracing their evolutional links with and inheritance from British ... Read more

    $112.79 CAD

  • Chinese Lexicography in the Twentieth Century

    by Heming Yong, Peng Jing, Zhang Xiangming ...
    Chinese Lexicography in the Twentieth Century provides an in-depth description of the evolution of Chinese lexicography over different stages in the twentieth century. It covers such major types as philological, bilingual, learners, electronic, specialized and special-aspect dictionaries, as well as encyclopedic dictionaries (including encyclopedias).Each chapter concludes with an insightful ... Read more

    $104.39 CAD

  • A Sociolinguistic History of British English Lexicography

    by Heming Yong, Jing Peng ...
    A Sociolinguistic History of British English Lexicography traces the evolution of British English dictionaries from their earliest roots to the end of the 20th century by adopting both sociolinguistic and lexicographical perspectives. It attempts to break out of the limits of the dictionary-ontology paradigm and set British English dictionary-making and research against a broader background of ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • National Finance

    A Chinese Perspective

    by Yunxian Chen ...
    Translated by Heming Yong ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    “National finance” is a new concept launched by the author in his book National Finance ─ A Chinese Perspective, a unique monograph that differs from other financial publications dealing with general topics in public finance. The monograph intends to provide a full, well-developed and macro-level exposition of all major aspects of finance from the perspective of the central government, with focus ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Regional Government Competition

    by Chen Yunxian, Gu Wenjing ...
    Translated by Yong Heming, Peng Jing, Chen Dinggang, Chen Zimin ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    This monograph provides a coherent and systematic explanation of China’s regional economic development from the perspective of regional government competition. It gives an almost unknown exposition of the mechanisms of China's regional economic development, with numerous supporting cases drawn from both China and elsewhere. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested to learn more ... Read more

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  • Analytic Philosophy

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Michael Beaney ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Originating in the pioneering work of Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell, G. E. Moore, and Ludwig Wittgenstein in the four decades around the turn of the twentieth century, analytic philosophy established itself in various forms in the 1930s. After the Second World War, it developed further in North America, in the rest of Europe, and is now growing in influence as the dominant philosophical ... Read more

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    Series series History and Foundations of Information Science
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    A Practical Guide

    by Tory Young ...
    Studying English Literature is a unique guide for undergraduates beginning to study the discipline of literature and those who are thinking of doing so. Unlike books that provide a survey of literary history or non-subject specific manuals that offer rigid guidelines on how to write essays, Studying English Literature invites students to engage with the subject's history and theory whilst at the ... Read more

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  • English Historical Linguistics

    Approaches and Perspectives

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    Chomsky, Lakoff, and the Battle over Deep Structure

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    Edited by Peter Stockwell, Sara Whiteley ...
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