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Lexicology, Semantics and Lexicography
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2000; US$ 165.00The papers in this volume show the range and direction of current work in historical semantics and word-studies. There is a strong focus throughout on semantic change and lexical innovation, interpreted within a sociolinguistic, cultural or textual context. Many of the papers draw on the remarkable range of electronic resources now available to historical... more...
New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2004; US$ 180.00This is the first of two volumes of papers selected from those given at the 12th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics. The second is New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics (2): Lexis and Transmission . Together the volumes provide an overview of many of the issues that are currently engaging practitioners in the field.... more...
Categorization in the History of English
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2004; US$ 158.00The papers in this volume are linked by a common concern, which is at the centre of current linguistic enquiry: how do we classify and categorize linguistic data, and how does this process add to our understanding of linguistic change? The scene is set by Aitchison?s paper on the development of linguistic categorization over the past few decades, followed... more...
New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2004; US$ 180.00This is the second of two volumes of papers selected from those given at the 12th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics. The first is New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics (1): Syntax and Morphology . Together the volumes provide an overview of many of the issues that are currently engaging practitioners in the field.... more...
Progress in Colour Studies
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2006; US$ 143.00Along with its companion volume, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the current avenues of research into colour, a phenomenon which daily affects all our lives in often surprising ways. The majority of the papers originated in a 2004 conference entitled ?Progress in Colour Studies? which was held in the University of Glasgow, U.K. The contributions... more...
New Directions in Colour Studies
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2011; US$ 158.00Colour studies attracts an increasingly wide range of scholars from across the academic world. Contributions to the present volume offer a broad perspective on the field, ranging from studies of individual languages through papers on art, architecture and heraldry to psychological examinations of aspects of colour categorization, perception and preference.... more...
SharePoint 2010 as a Development Platform
Springer 2010; US$ 54.99SharePoint is gaining recognition as a full-fledged application server with many features and enhancements that specifically allow non-developers to create sophisticated intranet sites. However, with the 2010 release, Microsoft's SharePoint increasingly becomes a compelling development platform. The strong application programming interface (API),... more...
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