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Alongside considerable continuity, 20th-century diachronic linguistics has seen substantial shifts in outlook and procedure from the 19th-century paradigm. Our understanding of what is really new and what is recycled owes a great debt to E. F. K. Koerner's minutely researched interpretations of the work of the field's founders and key transitional figures. At the cusp of the 21st century, some of the best known scholars in the field explore how these methodological shifts have been and continue to be played out in historical Romance, Germanic and Indo-European linguistics, as well as in work...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary...

El alfabeto es, en opinión casi unánime, una de las conquistas culturales y tecnológicas de mayor trascendencia en la historia de la Humanidad porque ha permitido acumular los conocimientos de muchas generaciones y se ha constituido en depósito de la memoria al que todos pueden acudir. Es así como cada generación nueva está en condiciones de construir un saber también nuevo, sin verse obligada a comenzar desde cero. La escritura. Una introducción a la cultura alfabética es un compendio de fácil lectura en el que se reúne información sobre teoría y tipología de la escritura,...

«¿Quiénes mandan de verdad en España?» es la pregunta a la que el reputado periodista Carlos Elordi pretende dar respuesta con claridad meridiana en este libro.Las elecciones celebradas cada cuatro años en España solo dan el pistoletazo de salida para...