Nicholas Evans is Professor of Linguistics at the Australian National University and a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. He is on the editorial boards of the journals Linguistic Typology and Australian Journal of Linguistics, and on the Scientific Advisory Board of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen. He is the author of a number of books, including Bininj Gun-wok (2 volumes, 2001), Archaeology and Linguistics: Aboriginal Australia in Global Perspective (co-edited with Patrick Mc Convell, 1998), and A Grammar of Kayardild (1992).
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Nicholas Evans: Dying Words
The next century will see more than half of the world’s 6, 000
languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without
being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in …
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Nicholas Evans: Dying Words
The next century will see more than half of the world’s 6, 000
languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without
being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in …
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€27.99
Nicholas Evans: Mastering Digital Business
This strategic guide for business and IT executives focuses on how today’s most disruptive technologies (including social, mobile, analytics, cloud, wearables, intelligent automation, robotics, and …
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Gordon Noble & Nicholas Evans: The King in the North
Some years ago a revolution took place in Early Medieval history in Scotland. The Pictish heartland of Fortriu, previously thought to be centred on Perthshire and the Tay found itself relocated …
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€15.59
Nicholas Evans: The Present and the Past in Medieval Irish Chronicles
A new analysis of a vital source for the history of Ireland and Scotland in the middle ages.
Ireland has the most substantial corpus of annalistic chronicles for the early period in western Europ …
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Felix K. Ameka & Alan Dench: Catching Language
Descriptive grammars are our main vehicle for documenting and analysing the linguistic structure of the world’s 6, 000 languages. They bring together, in one place, a coherent treatment of how the wh …
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Sébastien Marcel & Mark S. Nixon: Handbook of Biometric Anti-Spoofing
This authoritative and comprehensive handbook is the definitive work on the current state of the art of Biometric Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) – also known as Biometric Anti-Spoofing. Building …
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€149.79
Nicholas Evans: Wenn Sprachen sterben
Nicholas Evans fragt nach dem Verlust, den der massive Sprachentod für die Menschheit bedeutet, und findet bei der Suche nach der Antwort eine ganze Reihe von Themen, die höchstes Interesse …
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Nicholas Evans: Die wir am meisten lieben
Der Autor vom „Pferdeflüsterer“ ist zurück!
England 1959: Es gibt wenig Liebe im Leben des achtjährigen Tommy; seine Helden sind die Cowboys in den Westernserien, doch er selbst ist ein schüchterne …
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Nicholas Evans: Im Kreis des Wolfs
Eine Liebeserklärung an das Leben. An einem Sommerabend läuft ein Wolf auf das friedliche Ranchland des Hope Valley in den Rocky Mountains zu. Von einem Felsvorsprung aus sieht er im Tal ein Haus, …
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Nicholas Evans: Der Pferdeflüsterer
Einer der grössten Bestseller aller Zeiten.
Man nennt ihn den Pferdeflüsterer: Tom Booker versteht es wie kein anderer, kranke und verstörte Pferde zu heilen. Die Journalistin Annie hofft, dass er …
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Nicholas Evans & Michael Fortescue: Oxford Handbook of Polysynthesis
This handbook offers an extensive crosslinguistic and cross-theoretical survey of polysynthetic languages, in which single multi-morpheme verb forms can express what would be whole sentences in …
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Nicholas Evans & Michael Fortescue: Oxford Handbook of Polysynthesis
This handbook offers an extensive crosslinguistic and cross-theoretical survey of polysynthetic languages, in which single multi-morpheme verb forms can express what would be whole sentences in …
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Nicholas Evans: Smoke Jumper
The fire that was to change so many lives started with a single shaft of lightning that struck a mountain ridge on a still and moonless night. The woman who camped nearby with her group of troubled …
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Nicholas Evans: Divide
Two backcountry skiers find the body of a young woman embedded in the ice of a remote mountain creek. All through the night police work with arc lights and chainsaws to prise her out. Identifying her …
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Nicholas Evans: Horse Whisperer
The phenomenal number one bestseller, which sold over twenty million copies and was made into a classic film starring Robert Redford and Scarlett Johansson. This stunning 25th anniversary edition …
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Nicholas Evans: Loop
Helen Ross, a twenty-nine-year-old biologist, is sent to a sleepy Rocky Mountain ranching town to defend a pack of wolves from those who want to destroy them. For in Hope, Montana, a century ago, the …
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Nicholas Evans: Brave
The motto of the boarding school to which Tommy Bedford is dispatched is Fortune Favours the Brave. It’s 1959 and the school bristles with bullies and sadistic staff. Tommy, a quirky loner, obsessed …
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Nicholas Evans & Hans-Jürgen Sasse: Problems of Polysynthesis
The papers deal with a range of questions raised for linguistic theory and description by polysynthetic languages. Prototypical polysynthetic lamguages, found among unrelated language families in …
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Nicholas Evans: Environmental Radiochemical Analysis VI
Anthropogenic radionuclides have been introduced into the environment by incidents such as nuclear weapon tests, accidents in nuclear power plants, transport accidents and accidental or authorised …
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Matthew H. Hammond: Personal Names and Naming Practices in Medieval Scotland
A landmark of scholarship on medieval Scotland. Professor Dauvit Broun, University of Glasgow.
Personal names can provide a rich and often overlooked window into medieval society, and Sco …
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€32.99
Nicholas Evans: Words of Wonder
A gripping and moving text which explores the wealth of human language diversity, how deeply it matters, and how we can best turn the tide of language endangerment
In the new, thoroughly revised …
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Nicholas Evans: Words of Wonder
A gripping and moving text which explores the wealth of human language diversity, how deeply it matters, and how we can best turn the tide of language endangerment
In the new, thoroughly revised …
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€33.99
Gordon Noble & Nicholas Evans: Picts
Shortlisted for the EAA Book Prize and the Current Archaeology Book of the Year Award
The Picts have fascinated for centuries. They emerged c. ad 300 to defy the might of the Roman empire only to …
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€22.79
Sébastien Marcel & Julian Fierrez: Handbook of Biometric Anti-Spoofing
The third edition of this authoritative and comprehensive handbook is the definitive work on the current state of the art of Biometric Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) – also known as Biometric An …
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€234.33
Nicholas Evans: Environmental Radiochemical Analysis VII
Incidents such as nuclear weapon tests, accidents in nuclear power plants, transport accidents and accidental or authorised discharges from nuclear facilities have introduced anthropogenic radionucli …
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€164.99
Nicholas D. Evans: Mastering Digital Business
Today, companies worldwide are applying digital transformation to redesign traditional business models and strategies in the context of new disruptive technologies, digitally-savvy consumers, and our …
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