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Paperback. This book provides detailed studies in one of the fastest growing areas of linguistics -- corpus analysis -- and shows how computers can be used to reveal culturally significant patterns of language use. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631195122
ISBN
9780631195122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.37

Paperback. The study of naturally occurring connected discourse, spoken or written is one of the most promising and rapidly developing areas of linguistics. Traditional linguistics has concentrated on the analysis of single sentence or isolated speech acts. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631127635
ISBN
9780631127635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.32

Paperback. Treating issues of language, aesthetics, semiotics, and cognition, this book offers an evaluation and an original theory of the ways our cultural values have informed the metaphors we use to address music. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 colour plate, 7 halftones, 95 line drawings, 76 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 28. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226273136
ISBN
9780226273136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.32

Paperback. This collection of ethnographies demonstrates that the divide between fleeting discursive practice and formed text is a constructed one, and that the constructional process reveals "culture". The cultural processes of "entextualization" and "contextualization" are examined. Num Pages: 362 pages, 8 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226757704
ISBN
9780226757704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CBWJ; JPP; KJSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621572862
ISBN
9781621572862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. From Alphabets to Zipcodes, the surprising story of our 26 letters from million-selling author and Radio 4 language expert, Michael Rosen. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848548886
ISBN
9781848548886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Improve your Russian with this contemporary interactive workbook, featuring 200 activities across a range of grammar and vocabulary points with clear goals, embedded exercises and effective learning features. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 297 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Workbook
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473623484
ISBN
9781473623484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.59

Paperback. Michael Quinion here retells many of the more bizarre tales, and explains their real origins where they're known. This is a fascinating treasure-trove of fiction and fact for anyone interested in language. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KOG0002617
ISBN
9780141012230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137331892
ISBN
9781137331892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.59
€ 73.65

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691605333
ISBN
9780691605333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; CF; GTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Pap/Cdr
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415595278
ISBN
9780415595278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.83

Paperback. This new, fully updated edition is the essential detective in your pocket - something to reach for when your writing needs that short, sharp shock of modern-day investigating. Written with answers to these questions in mind, this is the essential guide to police procedures and practice written specifically for writers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719816628
ISBN
9780719816628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.36

Paperback. This book in the Edinburgh Textbooks in Empirical Linguistics series is a comprehensive introduction to the statistics currently used in corpus linguistics. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks in Empirical Linguistics. Num Pages: 272 pages, glossary, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF; PBT; UY. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748608171
ISBN
9780748608171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

Paperback. What is the nature of a conceptual scheme? Are there alternative conceptual schemes? If so, are some more justifiable or correct than others? This book explores Wittgenstein's views on these questions. It interprets his conception of grammar as a generalized version of Kant's transcendental idealist solution to a puzzle about necessity. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CJBG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123912
ISBN
9780691123912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. The essays in this volume introduce, assess and explore the Linguistic Atlas of the Gulf States (LAGS). The contributors demonstrate how LAGS material can be used to address issues important to sociolinguists, dialectologists, and folklorists about the speech and culture of the 20th century South. Editor(s): Montgomery, Michael B.; Nunnally, Thomas E. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFB; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408. Clean copy.Large format paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press Alabama
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KEX0212220
ISBN
9780817309480
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. The bilingual reference book that helps learners use the right word in the right place. Num Pages: 480 pages, 300 line figures. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJB; EBD. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9780521425834
ISBN
9780521425834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.05

Paperback. A text offering practical and simple help to actors, singers, public speakers and others who want to make the most of their voices, using them freely, powerfully and with pleasure. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; CBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571195251
ISBN
9780571195251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.39

Paperback. This dictionary includes a wide range of terms that are in general use in relation to the multi-disciplinary subject of hearing. It covers the fields of acoustics, audiology, electronics, medicine, phonetics, rehabilitation and social administration. Series: Exc Business and Economy. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; MJP; PHDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561329
ISBN
9781861561329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.22

Paperback. This text introduces students to the central arguments that motivate contemporary work in the philosophy of thought and language, and offers a continuous engagement with the core epistemological, metaphysical and methodological issues that have shaped and been shaped by work in the field. Series: Contemporary Philosophy S. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631190776
ISBN
9780631190776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.32

Hardcover. Why did Joseph Conrad avoid using English, except when it came to the arduous task of writing fiction? And how do we account for his extensive "borrowing" from French writers? This psycholinguistic examination delves into the creative mind of Conrad. Series: EEM Social Science Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; 2AGP; CFD; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880339841
ISBN
9780880339841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.61

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