Language
Results 2361 - 2380 of 7054
Language
hardcover. The English-speaking whites of South Africa participate in the culture of the English-speaking world but reject its unspoken consensual position on many issues. This study examines the way these English-speakers see themselves, and how this self-image is influenced by the presence of the blacks. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; CFB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333365731
- ISBN
- 9780333365731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.33
€ 127.33
Paperback. Units, rules, codes, systems: this is how most linguists study language. This book provides an account of integrationalism, a theory of language that declines to accept that text and context, language and world, are distinct and stable categories. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822317906
- ISBN
- 9780822317906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.90
€ 41.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. * Edited by well--known and influential researchers in the field * Takes an interactive, rather than nativist, approach * Looks forward to the future of research into language development * Can be used as a supplement or as a main text for language development courses. Editor(s): Tomasello, Michael; Bates, Elizabeth. Series: Essential Readings in Developmental Psychology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 52. BIC Classification: CFD; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631217459
- ISBN
- 9780631217459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.17
€ 73.17
Paperback. Drawing together a vast body of empirical research in cognitive science, linguistics, and developmental psychology, Michael Tomasello demonstrates that we don't need a self-contained "language instinct" to explain how children learn language. Their linguistic ability is interwoven with other cognitive abilities. Num Pages: 408 pages, 19 line illustrations, 16 tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674017641
- ISBN
- 9780674017641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.97
€ 38.99
€ 33.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Syrotinski, Dr Michael (University of Aberdeen). Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474406673
- ISBN
- 9781474406673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.79
€ 32.99
€ 28.79
Paperback. * Provides a detailed account of the place of lexis and phraseology in linguistic theory. * Contains extensive illustrations from corpus data and detailed case studies of words in phrases, words in texts, and words in culture. * Advances the empirical study of language. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631208334
- ISBN
- 9780631208334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.89
€ 57.89
Hardback. Provides detailed case studies of attested corpus data on the meanings of words and phrases. It places lexis and phraseology at the centre of semantics and pragmatics and looks at concepts of lexical semantics, including meaning as use, denotation and connotation, lexical field and sense relations. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631208327
- ISBN
- 9780631208327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.19
€ 166.19
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
€ 52.78
€ 52.78
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
€ 57.89
€ 57.89
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€ 40.43
€ 50.99
€ 40.43
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€ 34.69
€ 43.99
€ 34.69
Paperback. How should you choose your dissertation topic? What is the best research method to adopt? What is going to make your dissertation achieve the best grades? This book provides a guide to various stages of the research and writing process for law students, and answers the many questions that face first-time researchers. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; LAS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582894358
- ISBN
- 9780582894358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.72
€ 62.72
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
€ 27.99€ 23.95
€ 27.99
€ 23.95
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€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
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€ 27.04
€ 40.99
€ 27.04
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
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFB; CFGA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349461509
- ISBN
- 9781349461509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137331892
- ISBN
- 9781137331892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.52€ 74.83
€ 117.52
€ 74.83
Hardback. The highly frequent word items TO and OF are often conceived merely as prepositions, carrying little meaning in themselves. This book disputes that notion by analysing the usage patterns found for OF and TO in different sets of text corpora. Num Pages: 208 pages, 59 black & white tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137470300
- ISBN
- 9781137470300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.38
€ 66.38
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; CFB; CFF; CFGR; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691634302
- ISBN
- 9780691634302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.53
€ 140.53