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Language: reference & general
Paperback. Does language reflect the culture of a society? Is our mother-tongue a lens through which we perceive the world? Can different languages lead their speakers to different thoughts? This title states that contrary to the fashionable academic consensus of today, the answer to all these questions is - yes. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099505570
- ISBN
- 9780099505570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.76
€ 12.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Presents an investigation into the evolution of language. This book exposes the elusive forces of creation at work in human communication. Along the way, it teaches why German maidens are neuter while German turnips are female, why we have feet not foots, and how great changes of pronunciation may result from simple laziness. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFFD; J. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099460251
- ISBN
- 9780099460251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.64
€ 12.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated
- Number of pages
- 351
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780933146938
- ISBN
- 9780933146938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.35
€ 35.99
€ 34.35
Hardcover. Liddell & Scott's Greek-English Lexicon (9/e 1940) is used by every student of ancient Greek in the English-speaking world, and covers every surviving ancient Greek author and text discovered up to 1940. In 1968 the Lexicon was updated with a Supplement, which has now, after 13 years' painstaking work, been completely revised and updated. Num Pages: 2448 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CBDX; CF; YRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 294 x 70. Weight in Grams: 3788.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 2446
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198642268
- ISBN
- 9780198642268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.92
€ 202.92
Hardcover. This new edition of the handbook offers updated, practical advice on writing effective letters, reports, and memos, while retaining an easy-to- read format. Num Pages: 608 pages, index, appendixes. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471807087
- ISBN
- 9780471807087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.59
€ 246.59
Paperback. Presents a tool for navigating the language of international human rights related to law, jurisprudence, politics, diplomacy, and philosophy. This work contains over four hundred commonly used key terms and acronyms. It also includes treaty instruments and citations of important human rights instruments. Num Pages: 393 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- Second Edition, New
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803264397
- ISBN
- 9780803264397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.35
€ 42.99
€ 42.35
Paperback. "A dictionary of modern English usage first published 1926"--T.p. verso. Editor(s): Crystal, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 832
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199585892
- ISBN
- 9780199585892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 12.52
€ 12.99
€ 12.52
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 944
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842381741
- ISBN
- 9780842381741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.69
€ 31.69
paperback. In over 2500 entries, this dictionary provides a survey of the key terminology and languages of more than 30 sub-disciplines of linguistics. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 877.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415203197
- ISBN
- 9780415203197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
Paperback. Discover the secrets to crafting an unforgettable mystery! Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Writer's Digest Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440347160
- ISBN
- 9781440347160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.75
€ 18.99
€ 16.75
Paperback. For an aspiring novelist, nothing is more intimidating than a blank page or computer screen. This step-by-step guide helps writers get past that hurdle, start writing, and cross the finish line to first draft in only 26 weeks. It covers the entire novel-writing process - from polishing an idea to finding an agent and submitting to publishers. Series: Everything. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442. All the Tools You Need to Write and Sell Your First Novel. Series: Everything. 304 pages. For an aspiring novelist, nothing is more intimidating than a blank page or computer screen. This step-by-step guide helps writers get past that hurdle, start writing, and cross the finish line to first draft in only 26 weeks. It covers the entire novel-writing process - from polishing an idea to finding an agent and submitting to publishers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Dimension: 230 x 204 x 19. Weight: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440509575
- ISBN
- 9781440509575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.05
€ 17.99
€ 17.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AN; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566080033
- ISBN
- 9781566080033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.33
€ 18.99
€ 18.33
Hardback. Revision seems to be an intrinsic part of good writing. But Hannah Sullivan argues that we inherit our faith in redrafting from the modernist period. Examining changes made in manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs by Eliot, Joyce, Woolf, and others, she shows how rewriting shapes literary style, and how the impulse to touch up can go too far. Num Pages: 322 pages, 11 line illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674073128
- ISBN
- 9780674073128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 41.64
€ 48.99
€ 41.64
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781812528
- ISBN
- 9780781812528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.31
€ 14.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ZP; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 96 x 18. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781813358
- ISBN
- 9780781813358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.39
€ 14.39
Hardback. Translator(s): Savage, Robert L. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801449253
- ISBN
- 9780801449253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.37
€ 50.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, 3000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACSW; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 96 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781809030
- ISBN
- 9780781809030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.39
€ 15.99
€ 14.39
Hardback. Reflecting the liveliness of English as it is spoken on America's main streets and country roads, this second volume is a collection of vernacular Americanisms - regional metaphors and similes passed along within homes and communities. Num Pages: 1200 pages, 606 maps. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 54. Weight in Grams: 2905.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674205123
- ISBN
- 9780674205123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77€ 118.83
€ 128.77
€ 118.83
Hardback. Learn what a Minnesota grandma is making when she fixes "lefse", what a counterman in a Buffalo deli means by a "kimmelweck" or a Hawaiian baker puts into a "malassada". This volume concerns the ever-changing world of American speech. Num Pages: 944 pages, 550 maps. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2197.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 944
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674205192
- ISBN
- 9780674205192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77€ 119.82
€ 128.77
€ 119.82
Hardback. The Poetry Toolkit: For Readers and Writers provides students with the essential intellectual and practical tools necessary to read, understand, and write poetry. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405195782
- ISBN
- 9781405195782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.18
€ 97.18