<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - Alphabets & Writing Systems]]> https://www.thebookco.com Sun, 08 Nov 2026 18:46:03 +0000 <![CDATA[Scripting Japan (Orthography, Variation, and the Creation of Meaning in Written Japanese)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/scripting-japan-9780367353728 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:51:10 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/scripting-japan-9780367353728 Scripting Japan (Orthography, Variation, and the Creation of Meaning in Written Japanese) by Wesley C. Robertson, 9780367353728

This monograph provides the first investigation into the ways these authors and their readers engage with script variation as a social language practice, looking at how purely script-based language choices influence the ultimate meaning created by language acts.

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]]> Scripting Japan (Orthography, Variation, and the Creation of Meaning in Written Japanese) by Wesley C. Robertson, 9780367353728

This monograph provides the first investigation into the ways these authors and their readers engage with script variation as a social language practice, looking at how purely script-based language choices influence the ultimate meaning created by language acts.

Price: $233.99

]]> This monograph provides the first investigation into the ways these authors and their readers engage with script variation as a social language practice, looking at how purely script-based language choices influence the ultimate meaning created by language acts.

]]> <![CDATA[Language (The Wonder of the World)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/language-the-wonder-of-the-world-9781394403165 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:58:19 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/language-the-wonder-of-the-world-9781394403165 Price: $21.95

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]]> <![CDATA[Writing Systems and Phonetics]]> https://www.thebookco.com/writing-systems-and-phonetics-9780367497262 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:31:25 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/writing-systems-and-phonetics-9780367497262 Writing Systems and Phonetics by Alan Cruttenden, 9780367497262

Writing　Systems and　Phonetics　provides students with a critical understanding of the　writing systems of the world.　

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]]> Writing Systems and Phonetics by Alan Cruttenden, 9780367497262

Writing　Systems and　Phonetics　provides students with a critical understanding of the　writing systems of the world.　

Price: $233.99

]]> Writing　Systems and　Phonetics　provides students with a critical understanding of the　writing systems of the world.　

]]> <![CDATA[A Sociological Approach to Poetry Translation (Modern European Poet-Translators)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/a-sociological-approach-to-poetry-translation-9781138616035 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:43:09 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/a-sociological-approach-to-poetry-translation-9781138616035 A Sociological Approach to Poetry Translation (Modern European Poet-Translators) by Jacob S. D. Blakesley, 9781138616035

This book examines translation practices of English-language, French-language, and Italian-language poet-translators through the lens of a broad sociological approach and advocates for the need to study translation data against broader aesthetic, historical, and political trends.

Price: $233.99

]]> A Sociological Approach to Poetry Translation (Modern European Poet-Translators) by Jacob S. D. Blakesley, 9781138616035

This book examines translation practices of English-language, French-language, and Italian-language poet-translators through the lens of a broad sociological approach and advocates for the need to study translation data against broader aesthetic, historical, and political trends.

Price: $233.99

]]> This book examines translation practices of English-language, French-language, and Italian-language poet-translators through the lens of a broad sociological approach and advocates for the need to study translation data against broader aesthetic, historical, and political trends.

]]> <![CDATA[Heritage Language Education (A New Field Emerging)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/heritage-language-education-a-new-field-emerging-9780805848038 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:09:20 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/heritage-language-education-a-new-field-emerging-9780805848038 Heritage Language Education (A New Field Emerging) by Donna M. Brinton, Olga Kagan, Susan Bauckus, 9780805848038This volume presents a multidisciplinary perspective on teaching heritage language learners. Contributors from theoretical and applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, psychology, educational policy, and pedagogy specialists explore policy and societal issues, present linguistic case studies, and di..

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]]> Heritage Language Education (A New Field Emerging) by Donna M. Brinton, Olga Kagan, Susan Bauckus, 9780805848038This volume presents a multidisciplinary perspective on teaching heritage language learners. Contributors from theoretical and applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, psychology, educational policy, and pedagogy specialists explore policy and societal issues, present linguistic case studies, and di..

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]]> <![CDATA[Dictionary of Old South Arabic, Sabaean Dialect]]> https://www.thebookco.com/dictionary-of-old-south-arabic-sabaean-dialect-9781575069197 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:41:21 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/dictionary-of-old-south-arabic-sabaean-dialect-9781575069197 Dictionary of Old South Arabic, Sabaean Dialect by Joan Copeland Biella, 9781575069197Coming Soon..

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]]> <![CDATA[The Archaeology of Israelite Samaria. Volume 2: The Eighth Century BCE]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-archaeology-of-israelite-samaria-volume-2-the-eighth-century-bce-9781575069166 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:41:11 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-archaeology-of-israelite-samaria-volume-2-the-eighth-century-bce-9781575069166 The Archaeology of Israelite Samaria. Volume 2: The Eighth Century BCE by Ron E. Tappy, 9781575069166In this comprehensive study, Professor Tappy rounds out the study of the Iron Age strata at Samaria that he began with the first volume of this work, published in 1992 (The Early Iron Age through the Ninth Century, HSS 44). Tappy's goal is to provide a thorough-going analysis of prior archa..

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]]> The Archaeology of Israelite Samaria. Volume 2: The Eighth Century BCE by Ron E. Tappy, 9781575069166In this comprehensive study, Professor Tappy rounds out the study of the Iron Age strata at Samaria that he began with the first volume of this work, published in 1992 (The Early Iron Age through the Ninth Century, HSS 44). Tappy's goal is to provide a thorough-going analysis of prior archa..

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]]> The Early Iron Age through the Ninth Century, HSS 44). Tappy's goal is to provide a thorough-going analysis of prior archa..]]> <![CDATA[The Archaeology of Jordan and Beyond (Essays in Memory of James A. Sauer)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-archaeology-of-jordan-and-beyond-9781575069012 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:40:20 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-archaeology-of-jordan-and-beyond-9781575069012 The Archaeology of Jordan and Beyond (Essays in Memory of James A. Sauer) by Lawrence E. Stager, Joseph A. Greene, Michael D. Coogan, 9781575069012James A. Sauer was for many years the Director of the American Center of Oriental Research in Amman, Jordan, leading it to the preeminent place it now occupies as a research institution dedicated to the archaeology and history of Transjordan. This volume honors him, with more than 50 contributions..

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]]> The Archaeology of Jordan and Beyond (Essays in Memory of James A. Sauer) by Lawrence E. Stager, Joseph A. Greene, Michael D. Coogan, 9781575069012James A. Sauer was for many years the Director of the American Center of Oriental Research in Amman, Jordan, leading it to the preeminent place it now occupies as a research institution dedicated to the archaeology and history of Transjordan. This volume honors him, with more than 50 contributions..

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]]> <![CDATA[Read and Write Arabic Script Workbook (Learn Arabic): New Edition]]> https://www.thebookco.com/read-and-write-arabic-script-workbook-9781473600546 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:46:18 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/read-and-write-arabic-script-workbook-9781473600546 This book is a comprehensive step-by-step guide to reading and writing Arabic script.

The new edition of this guide has been fully revised and is packed with learning features to give you all the skills and practice you need.

-New large format - also allows you ..

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]]> This book is a comprehensive step-by-step guide to reading and writing Arabic script.

The new edition of this guide has been fully revised and is packed with learning features to give you all the skills and practice you need.

-New large format - also allows you ..

Price: $24.99

]]> This book is a comprehensive step-by-step guide to reading and writing Arabic script.

The new edition of this guide has been fully revised and is packed with learning features to give you all the skills and practice you need.

-New large format - also allows you ..]]> <![CDATA[The Routledge Handbook of Scripts and Alphabets]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-routledge-handbook-of-scripts-and-alphabets-9780415560986 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:21:01 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-routledge-handbook-of-scripts-and-alphabets-9780415560986 The Routledge Handbook of Scripts and Alphabets by George L Campbell, Christopher Moseley, 9780415560986This is a handy reference to the main scripts and alphabets of the world.
Forty alphabets are presented and discussed, with entries ranging from the mainstream, such as Amharic, Chinese and Thai, to the more obscure.

Price: $249.99

]]> The Routledge Handbook of Scripts and Alphabets by George L Campbell, Christopher Moseley, 9780415560986This is a handy reference to the main scripts and alphabets of the world.
Forty alphabets are presented and discussed, with entries ranging from the mainstream, such as Amharic, Chinese and Thai, to the more obscure.

Price: $249.99

]]> Forty alphabets are presented and discussed, with entries ranging from the mainstream, such as Amharic, Chinese and Thai, to the more obscure.]]>