Language & Communication

A Literary History of Ireland, from Earliest Times to the Present Day

Douglas Hyde

The work is a scholarly survey of Irish‑language literature, deliberately excluding the English‑language…

The Romance of Words (4th ed.)

Ernest Weekley

Ernest Weekley’s The Romance of Words is a compact guide to English etymology that opens with a modest…

English Surnames: Their Sources and Significations

Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley’s English Surnames: Their Sources and Significations is a scholarly reference…

An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

John Jamieson

John Jamieson’s An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language is a scholarly reference work that…

Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs

William Gates

The work is a scholarly commentary on the Maya‑Tzental Perez Codex, authored by William E.

New Latin Grammar

Charles E. Bennett

Charles E. Bennett’s New Latin Grammar is a revised school‑text that builds on his earlier 1895 edition, with…

A First Spanish Reader

Roessler, Erwin W. (Erwin William); Remy, Alfred

A First Spanish Reader is a pedagogical textbook designed for beginners, compiled by Erwin W.

French Idioms and Proverbs A Companion to Deshumbert's "Dictionary of Difficulties"

de V. Payen-Payne

This work is a scholarly reference guide to French idioms and proverbs, compiled as a companion to…

Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.)

C. A. Toledano

Pitman’s Commercial Spanish Grammar, second edition, is a practical instructional manual aimed at learners…

Words; Their Use and Abuse

William Mathews

William Mathews’s Words; Their Use and Abuse is a nineteenth‑century guide to the English language that…

Het Esperanto in Twintig Lessen

A. Blok

Dit werk is een didactisch handboek dat in twintig opeenvolgende lessen een uitgebreidere versie van het…

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Latin Language" to "Lefebvre, François-Joseph" Volume 16, Slice 3

Various

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s 11th Edition presents a scholarly survey of the Latin language, beginning with a…

Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations With a Sketch of Their Popular Poetry

Talvj

The work is a nineteenth‑century scholarly survey that sets out to give English‑speaking readers a single,…

Rustic Speech and Folk-Lore

Elizabeth Mary Wright

Elizabeth Mary Wright’s Rustic Speech and Folk‑Lore is a scholarly survey of English dialects and the folk…

Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech

Edward Sapir

This work is a concise, essay‑like survey of language that deliberately avoids the dense technicalities of…

McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book

Alexander H. McGuffey

McGuffey’s Eclectic Spelling‑Book is a 19th‑century instructional manual designed to teach the fundamentals…

Lectures on the Science of Language

F. Max Müller

Friedrich Max Müller’s Lectures on the Science of Language is a nineteenth‑century scholarly introduction to…

Business English: A Practice Book

Rose Buhlig

Business English: A Practice Book is a systematic textbook that treats commercial communication as a branch…

Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin

Otto Jespersen

Otto Jespersen’s Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin is a scholarly treatise that sets out to…

History of Christian names

Charlotte M. Yonge

Charlotte M. Yonge’s History of Christian Names is a scholarly reference work that sets out to catalogue and…

A Middle High German Primer Third Edition

Joseph Wright

This work is a scholarly textbook rather than a literary anthology.

English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions

James Champlin Fernald

The work is a systematic guide to the nuances of English vocabulary, presenting more than 7,500 synonyms and…

Engelsch woordenboek. Eerste deel: Engelsch-Nederlandsch

K. ten Bruggencate

Dit werk is een Engels‑Nederlands woordenboek, samengesteld door K. ten Bruggencate.

Engelsch woordenboek. Eerste deel: Engelsch-Nederlandsch (met uitgeschreven verkortingen)

K. ten Bruggencate

Dit werk is een Engel‑Nederlands woordenboek, samengesteld door K.