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Afro-Asiatic languages

Hardcover. Editor(s): Christiansen, Thomas; Ryholt, Kim. Num Pages: 156 pages, 106 colour plates. BIC Classification: 2CXG; DSA; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 380 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763543743
ISBN
9788763543743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.77
€ 76.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772896120
ISBN
9788772896120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 515 pages. BIC Classification: 2CXB; CBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 187 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
515
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772898445
ISBN
9788772898445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.85
€ 65.71

Paperback. Includes a text in Danish and Arabic. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776741600
ISBN
9788776741600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This collection brings together essays by authorities in the field on nine contemporary Arab women novelists from Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon and Palestine. The works focus on texts available in English translations and explore topics such as the relationship of the authors' texts to societal change. Editor(s): Majaj, Lisa Suhair; Sunderman, Paula; Saliba, Therese. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2CSR; DN; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629764
ISBN
9780815629764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.50

paperback. Illustrator(s): Kahn, Katherine Janus. Num Pages: 24 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; YND; YNR. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 250 x 166 x 2. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kar-Ben United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929371290
ISBN
9780929371290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.08

Paperback. Yair Mazor introduces English-speaking audiences to the poetry of Asher Reich, one of Israel's best contemporary poets. Dominated by themes of stormy sensuality, his dramatic imagery and metaphors interweave Mishnaic, Talmudic, and Biblical references in a colourful, complex poetic texture. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DCQ; DSBH; DSC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299181543
ISBN
9780299181543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. Explores the realities and challenges of teaching Arabic as a foreign language. This title covers such topics as: the state of the Arabic teaching profession; the institutional challenges in US and study-abroad programs; the varieties of Arabic and their relevance in the classroom; the uses of technology in the classroom; and, testing. Editor(s): Al-Batal, Mahmoud. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The American Association of Teachers of Arabic United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780962153099
ISBN
9780962153099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.68

Hardcover. Three new fragments from amongst the oldest Greek papyri Num Pages: 200 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 2CXG; DSBB; DSC; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118076
ISBN
9780472118076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.74

Paperback. Translator(s): Joudah, Fady; Mattawa, Khaled. Series: Curbstone. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2CSR; 3JJP; 3JM; DSBH5; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810133655
ISBN
9780810133655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1tabs. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2CSR; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816644766
ISBN
9780816644766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.54

Paperback. Provides twenty lessons aimed at introducing Arabic sounds and writing system in a programmed method of instruction, supported by images and audio tapes. This title includes a Manual that suggests a methodology to guide teachers and students and contains basic communication needs in both Arabic script and transliteration. Num Pages: 168 pages, line illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJBV; CJCK; CJCW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
U OF M DEPARTMENT OF NEAR EASTERN STUDIE
Edition
Combined Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916798031
ISBN
9780916798031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 1065 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Center for Middle
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972418003
ISBN
9780972418003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.25

Hardcover. Translator(s): Boullata, Issa J. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; BG; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557283498
ISBN
9781557283498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.37

Paperback. Presents a brief history about the Jews in Babylon (Iraq), and their Hebrew creativity. This book focuses on the years 1735-1950 and presents the secular Hebrew poetry written in Babylon at that time, the folktales, journalistic articles, and epistles, research of Hebrew literature, a story and a play. Num Pages: 247 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 2CSJ; DSB; HBJF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535146
ISBN
9781557535146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.40

Paperback. Arabic is an exciting - yet challenging - language for scholars. This book documents the work of researchers in both academia and industry who have taken up the challenge of solving the real-life problems posed by an understudied language. It explores Arabic machine translation systems, and innovations in speech recognition and mention detection. Editor(s): Farghaly, Ali. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Center for the Study of Language and Inf
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575865447
ISBN
9781575865447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

Paperback. Investigates the topics of tone, vowel harmony, and metrical structure, with special reference to Kera, a Chadic language spoken in Chad and Cameroon. Drawing on a decade of experience living and working with the Kera, the author looks at the phonetics and phonology to examine how tone interacts with the vowel quality and rhythm of the language. Series: Stanford Monographs in African Languages. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 2CX; CFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575866086
ISBN
9781575866086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.87

Hardback. Suitable for advanced learners of Arabic who are interested in how to analyze and accurately translate nonfiction Arabic texts. This title presents a functional approach that de-emphasizes word-for-word translation in favor of a new approach that values communication and faithfulness to content and intent. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CFP; CJB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162921
ISBN
9781626162921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.60

Paperback. Part of the "Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible" series, this title provides comprehensive guidance in answering significant questions about the Hebrew text, "Amos", reflecting the advances in scholarship on Hebrew grammar and linguistics. Series: Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; HRCG9. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 185 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932792690
ISBN
9781932792690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.07

Hardcover. It has been said that the difference between a language and a dialect is that a language is a dialect with an army. This title explores the tension between dynamics of literary influence and canon formation within the Arabic literary tradition. It challenges the reader to re-examine notions of translation, bilingualism, and postcoloniality. Translator(s): Hassan, Wail S. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 144 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFP; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631910
ISBN
9780815631910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.49

Paperback. This tender memoir chronicles the early years of Sayyid Qutb, one of Egypt's most influential radical Islamist thinkers and a member of the Muslim Brotherhood. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 2CSR; 3JJ; BM; DSBH; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610755
ISBN
9780815610755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.64

Hardcover. This is the first study in English of French-language fiction by Lebanese women writers and therefore brings a relatively unknown literary tradition to light. Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 2ADF; 2CSR; DSBH5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633563
ISBN
9780815633563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.24

Hardcover. The emergence of Zionism in the late nineteenth century and the evolution of Zionist society in Palestine were profoundly influenced by the Hebrew literature of the day. This book traces the tensions between the extraliterary - the historical, social, and political - and the literary - the aesthetic, formal, and stylistic - in Hebrew fiction. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 224 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631576
ISBN
9780815631576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.43

Hardcover. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632597
ISBN
9780815632597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

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