books by subject
Historical & Comparative Linguistics

Jersey Norman French: A Linguistic Study of an Obsolescent Dialect (Publications of the Philological Society)

The Old Fashioned Rules of Grammar (Old-fashioned S.)

Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive

Linguistics and the Teacher (Language, Education, and Society)

Salty Dog Talk: The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions (Sailmate)

The Secret Life of Words: How English Became English

The Secret Life of Words

Essential English Skills Book 1 (of 6) Compatible with English Skills Answers and Teacher's Guide

Bloomsbury Dictionary of Word Origins

Neologisms: New Words Since 1960

Dictionary of Word Origins (Bloomsbury reference)

Best Baby Names

An Introduction to Old English (Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language)

An Introduction to International Varieties of English (Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language)

An Introduction to Old English (Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language)

Gang Slang: A Dictionary of Criminal and Sexual Slang

Written in Stone: An entertaining time-travelling jaunt through the Stone Age origins of our modern-day language

English Grammar for Dummies - US Edition (American English)

Altered English: Surprising Meanings of Familiar Words

Individual Differences in Language Development: 7 (Individual Differences and Development)

WORLD OF WORDS: An Illustrated History of Western Languages

Dunces, Gourmands and Petticoats (Artful Wordsmith Series)

Brilliant Activities for Creative Writing, Year 6-Activities for Developing Writing Composition Skills

Carpe Diem - Seize the Day: Little Book of Latin Phrases (Sayings, quotations, proverbs)

Lincolnshire Dialects

The Wile Big Derry Phrasebook

Teaching Tenses: Ideas for Presenting and Practising Tenses in English

Creating Conversation in Class: Student-centred Interaction (Professional Perspectives)
