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Paperback. Using evidence from the world's largest language databank, the Oxford English Corpus, Butterfield uncovers fascinating facts about the English language. Where does our vocabulary come from? How is our language really being used? How do word meanings change? This entertaining book has the authoritative answers to key questions about our language. Num Pages: 192 pages, Some tables and charts. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199574094
ISBN
9780199574094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. A deft analysis and appreciation of fiction-what makes it work and what can make it fail. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393321241
ISBN
9780393321241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742555341
ISBN
9780742555341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; KC; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 749.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810876606
ISBN
9780810876606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.42

Hardback. A reference work from one of the world's preeminent linguists, A Comprehensive Manchu-English Dictionary substantially enlarges and revises Jerry Norman's 1978 Concise Manchu-English Lexicon. With hundreds of new entries and a new introduction on pronunciation and script, it will become the standard English-language resource on the Manchu language. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2FWM; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 255 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1074.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
430
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072138
ISBN
9780674072138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.40

Hardback. The most controversial word in the English language--the word that still can't be used on network TV or in major newspapers--is displayed here in its endless varieties, supported by colorful citations dating back to the word's earliest appearance in the 15th century. Editor(s): Sheidlower, Jesse. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 27. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195393118
ISBN
9780195393118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CJ; GTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809330812
ISBN
9780809330812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120747630
ISBN
9788120747630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 397 pages, 20,000+ entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GK; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781812344
ISBN
9780781812344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 11 b&w illus. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477303733
ISBN
9781477303733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433123511
ISBN
9781433123511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Nine Arches Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993120190
ISBN
9780993120190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559362832
ISBN
9781559362832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 59 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CBG; JNLB; JNLC; JNU; YQC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138284623
ISBN
9781138284623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.37

Paperback. Discusses the various aspects of dissertation writing, such as choosing an advisor, a committee, and a topic, and offers advice on writing zero and first drafts, revising, and dealing with interruptions. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CBW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Owl Books
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805048919
ISBN
9780805048919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.97

Hardback. This companion volume to DARE enhances readers' use of the five volumes of text. It includes all the regional maps, an index to entries, and more than 400 fieldwork questions and the speakers' answers. Like its predecessors, Volume VI is a treasure trove of American linguistic creativity. Num Pages: 1080 pages, 1702 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 226 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
1080
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066533
ISBN
9780674066533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.03
€ 112.04

Paperback. Presenting clearly and confidently is an important transferable skill and will help you to achieve success in your academic life and future career. This book will teach you the art of delivering great presentations, with advice on using your voice, body language and the latest online tools, platforms and software. Series: Palgrave Study Skills. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CBP; JNZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd ed. 2090
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137576491
ISBN
9781137576491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

Paperback. Combines comprehensive development and practice in the rhetorical modes while integrating instruction in reading, grammar, critical thinking, and vocabulary development. This title focuses students on narrating, describing, analyzing, comparing and contrasting, classifying, and evaluating at the paragraph level. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Number of pages
406
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781111221195
ISBN
9781111221195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.88

Hardback. This fun yet informative book - including common misspellings, how to use punctuation correctly, applying the right tense and good sentence construction - will turn you from a logophobe to a grammarphile in no time! Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849537575
ISBN
9781849537575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. What's it like putting words in Buffy's mouth? How do you invent your own "X-file", or a mission for the crew of the Enterprise? Answers to these questions and more are provided in this collection of interviews with writers and producers of science fiction and fantasy shows. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Titan Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840233834
ISBN
9781840233834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.52

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