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African languages

Hardback. This volume demonstrates that Kwa languages offer a very rich empirical domain for linguistic theorizing, as experts who are mostly native speakers present empirical data and show its theoretical relevance to comparative linguistics and comparative syntax. Editor(s): Aboh, Enoch Olade; Essegbey, James. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2HC; CFF; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048131884
ISBN
9789048131884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Booij, Geert; Marle, Jaap van. Series: Yearbook of Morphology. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2H; 2ZX; CFD; CFF; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048162307
ISBN
9789048162307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Davis, C.; Johnson, D. Series: New Directions in Book History. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2H; DSA; JFC; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349486441
ISBN
9781349486441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Ebongue, Augustin Emmanuel; Hurst, Ellen. Series: Multilingual Education. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2H; CFB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319496092
ISBN
9783319496092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.54

paperback. This collection combines previously unpublished letters between African-American poet Langston Hughes and South-African writers of the 1950s and 1960s with scholarly commentary and criticism. The letters tell a fascinating story of the civil rights movement and apartheid and the struggle to overthrow it. Editor(s): Graham, Shane; Walters, J. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2H; DSBH; DSBH5; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287499
ISBN
9781349287499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, 35 halftones, 15 symbols. BIC Classification: 2HCWV; CJB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Center for the Study of Language and Inf
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
F First Paperback Edition Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575866048
ISBN
9781575866048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.75

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137502629
ISBN
9781137502629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781813563
ISBN
9780781813563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Hardcover. This book describes the lexical phonology and morphology of the verb stem in Ciyao. Series: Stanford Monographs in African Languages. Num Pages: 250 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 2HCB; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
74th ed.
SKU
V9781575862477
ISBN
9781575862477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.52

Paperback. The first truly continentally representative collection of modern African drama in any language, this Norton Critical Edition includes plays from Egypt, Algeria, the Republic of South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Kenya. Editor(s): Jeyifo, Biodun. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 672 pages, chronology, bibliog. BIC Classification: 1H; 2H; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393975291
ISBN
9780393975291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Featuring canonical Spanish American and Brazilian texts of the 1920s and 30s, Corporeality in Early Twentieth-Century Latin American Literature is an innovative analysis of the body as site of inscription for avant-garde objectives such as originality, subjectivity, and subversion. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AD; 2H; DSBH; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349443635
ISBN
9781349443635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Paperback / so. Series: Abhandlungen Der Rheinisch-Westfalischen Akademie Der Wissen. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AHM; 2H; CFF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531099118
ISBN
9783531099118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.17

Paperback. This work provides a systematic and comprehensive reconstruction of proto-Afroasiatic. The book applies throughout the established canon and techniques of the historical-comparative method and incorporates up-to-date evidence from the distinctive African branches of the family. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 575 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2H; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 34. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
575
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520097995
ISBN
9780520097995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.17
€ 64.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2H; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206984
ISBN
9780872206984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.83
€ 44.33

Paperback. Mixed Race Stereotypes in South African and American Literature examines the popular literary stereotype, the tragic mulatto, from a transnational perspective. Mafe considers the ways in which specific South African and American writers have used this controversial literary character to challenge the logic of racial categorization. Num Pages: 195 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2H; DSBH; DSBH5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349473601
ISBN
9781349473601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.56

Paperback. With over 14,000 translations, including everyday idioms and expressions, Essential Swahili Dictionary is the perfect tool to support your Swahili learning. This new edition is fully updated with a guide to usage and insights from the author to help you learn and remember new words and phrases. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2HCBD; CJBT; CJBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444104080
ISBN
9781444104080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

paperback. This book uses the uniquely positioned culture of East African Asians to reflect upon the most vexing issues in postcolonial literary studies today. By examining the local histories and discourses that underpin East African Asian literature, it opens up and reflects upon issues of alienation, modernity, migration, diaspora, memory and nationalism. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2H; DSA; DSBH; DSBH5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349442386
ISBN
9781349442386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

Paperback. A pillar of the West African oral tradition for centuries, this epic traces the adventures and achievements of the Mande hero, Sunjata, as he liberates his people from Sumaworo Kante, the sorcerer king of Soso, and establishes the great medieval empire of Mali. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2H; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206977
ISBN
9780872206977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Mantra Lingua United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846110269
ISBN
9781846110269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781813570
ISBN
9780781813570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

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