Afro-Asiatic languages
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Afro-Asiatic languages
Paperback. Standard Arabic presents difficulties beyond those encountered in most foreign languages. Though increasingly popularized, it remains essentially an elitist, learned language. This textbook is designed to guide the first-year student through the difficult early stages. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521293013
- ISBN
- 9780521293013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.59
€ 56.59
Hardcover. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach to an Arabic mirror, this study evokes the mentality of the distinctive environment - the border region. It covers the literary, cultural, political and historical contexts and their confluence in Pseudo Mawardi's Nasihat al muluk. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB; DSK; HPDC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748696987
- ISBN
- 9780748696987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.18€ 126.03
€ 129.18
€ 126.03
Hardback. Takhyil is a term from Arabic poetics denoting the evocation of images. It has a broad spectrum of connotations throughout classical philosophical poetics and rhetoric, and it is closely linked to the Greek concept of phantasia. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Gibb Memorial Trust United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906094693
- ISBN
- 9780906094693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.44€ 106.88
€ 117.44
€ 106.88
Paperback. Discover a new and effective way to learn Biblical Hebrew. This best-selling course comprises a book with 20 units covering reading, writing and speaking. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CJBT; CJBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Murray Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444106114
- ISBN
- 9781444106114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.99
€ 40.99
€ 26.99
Paperback. Five Seasons is a moving and, at times, humorous novel about the need to fall in love again. It is A.B. Yehoshua's third novel and has long been out of print. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Peter Halban Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870015943
- ISBN
- 9781870015943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Board book. Series: My First Bilingual Book. Num Pages: 20 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; YBL; YNN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 166 x 161 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing
- Edition
- Brdbk Blg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840598742
- ISBN
- 9781840598742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.20
€ 11.20
Paperback. Hebrew culture experienced a renewal in medieval Spain that produced what is arguably the most powerful body of Jewish poetry written since the Bible. Fusing elements of East and West, Arabic and Hebrew, and the particular and the universal, this verse embodies a faith that transcend the limits of language, place, and time. Translator(s): Cole, Peter. Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691121956
- ISBN
- 9780691121956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.36
€ 40.99
€ 29.36
Paperback. Introduces the work of twenty-nine authors from the Arab world writing in Arabic, English, French and Hebrew. This title provides a framework for Arab writing, locating it alongside contemporary world literature. It states that Arabic literature reflects the Western postmodern condition without denying its own traditions. Editor(s): Neuwirth, Angelika; Pflitsch, Andreas; Winckler, Barbara. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863566943
- ISBN
- 9780863566943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.98
€ 30.99
€ 28.98
Board book. Series: My First Bilingual Book. Num Pages: 16 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; YBL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 167 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- Brdbk Blg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785080692
- ISBN
- 9781785080692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.71
€ 10.71
Paperback. Developed over fifteen years in a formal course on Hebrew syntax at the University of Toronto, it treats the syntax of the noun, the verb, particles and clauses, with a selection of illustrative examples. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFK; HRCG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802094292
- ISBN
- 9780802094292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.49
€ 43.99
€ 39.49
Board book. Series: My First Bilingual Book. Num Pages: 16 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CXS; YBL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 166 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- Brdbk Blg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785080814
- ISBN
- 9781785080814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.02
€ 11.02
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Martinez, Anna. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CXS; 5AF; YRDL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 255 x 220. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785088926
- ISBN
- 9781785088926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.37
€ 23.37
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ryholt, Kim. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 plates. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 2CXG; DSBB; HRKP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 301 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763504058
- ISBN
- 9788763504058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.72€ 47.04
€ 58.72
€ 47.04
Paperback. With a novelist's insight and eye for detail, A.S. Byatt examines the relationship between Wordsworth and Coleridge against the background of the great changes of their times - in society, politics, education and literature. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; BG; DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 44. Weight in Grams: 208. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0005994
- ISBN
- 9780099302230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Ibn Rushd, known to Christian Europe as Averroes, came from Cordoba in Spain and lived from 1126 to 1198. He is regarded as the last great Arab philosopher in the Classical tradition, and, under the patronage of the Almohad ruler Abu Ya'quib Yusuf, was a very prolific one. Num Pages: 630 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DNF; HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Gibb Memorial Trust United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Reprint
- Number of pages
- 630
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906094563
- ISBN
- 9780906094563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.10
€ 54.99
€ 46.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9788120721821
- ISBN
- 9788120721821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
€ 13.99
€ 11.10
Paperback. Providing beginners in Arabic with linguistic and cultural exposure, this book consists of sixteen lessons with dialogs and exercises dealing with day-to-day scenarios: greeting people, getting a taxi, making phone calls, asking directions, discussing the weather, and effectively communicating with police and duty officers. Series: Georgetown Classics in Arabic Languages and Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- Pap/MP3 Bl
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011069
- ISBN
- 9781589011069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.81
€ 70.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 2000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSJ; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781808118
- ISBN
- 9780781808118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.52
€ 13.99
€ 13.52
Paperback. Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study and class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Hebrew. No prior knowledge of the language is required. By the end of this course you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in Hebrew. Num Pages: 425 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 425
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415475273
- ISBN
- 9780415475273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.24
€ 55.24
Board book. Series: My First Bilingual Book. Num Pages: 16 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CXS; YBL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 167 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- Brdbk Blg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785080135
- ISBN
- 9781785080135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.31
€ 10.31
Hardcover. This is the very first English translation of the work and reproduces the original edition, published under the author's supervision in 1855 Editor(s): Davies, Humphrey. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814729373
- ISBN
- 9780814729373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 47.63
€ 50.99
€ 47.63
Hardcover. This book represents an explanation of the institution of hisba in medieval Islam, through one of the most used texts in the field. Editor(s): Dien, Mawal Izzi. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Gibb Memorial Trust United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906094334
- ISBN
- 9780906094334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.57€ 108.93
€ 111.57
€ 108.93
Paperback. The Middle Kingdom (c 1940-1640 BC) was a golden age of Ancient Egyptian writing. This book studies this literary legacy. It reassesses the Middle Kingdom poems' cultural role, drawing on studies of the individual texts. It explores literature's status as a differentiated form of discourse, suggesting what social practices made its role possible. Series: Studies in Egyptology & the Ancient Near East. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 2CXG; 3D; DSBB; DSC; HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845537708
- ISBN
- 9781845537708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.00
€ 47.00
Paperback. Since the discovery over one hundred years ago of a body of Mesopotamian poetry preserved on clay tablets, what has come to be known as the Epic of Gilgamesh has been considered a masterpiece of ancient literature. This title presents the Epic to the general reader in a clear narrative. Translator(s): Kovacs, Maureen Gallery. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSB; DCF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804717113
- ISBN
- 9780804717113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.61
€ 17.99
€ 17.61