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Hardcover. Twentieth-century philosophy has tacitly been dominated by a deep contrast between universalist and model-theoretical visions of language. This book studies the role of this contrast in Peirce, Frege, Wittgenstein, Carnap, Quine, Husserl, Heidegger and in the development of logical theory. Series: Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1996th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342465
ISBN
9780792342465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.39

Hardback. Metaphor is one of the most frequently evoked and also a poorly understood concept in philosophy and literary theory. Over the years, several interesting approaches to metaphor have been presented or outlined. The authors of some of the most important approaches re-present their views or illustrate them by means of applications. Editor(s): Hintikka, Jaakko. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792327868
ISBN
9780792327868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.15

Paperback. This classic dictionary deals carefully and exhaustively with all the words which occur in Anglo-Saxon poetry and prose. Series: MART: The Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABA; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802065483
ISBN
9780802065483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. Series: A Laurel book. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 29. Weight in Grams: 266. Vintage paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Dell
Publication date
1985
Edition
Revised
SKU
KRF0040527
ISBN
9780440319252
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Time Warner International United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
1361
Condition
New
SKU
V9780446370295
ISBN
9780446370295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Kittredge, G.L.; Howard, A.A.; D'Ooge, Benj. L. Series: Dover Language Guides. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486448060
ISBN
9780486448060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 25.93

Hardback. .
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100422
ISBN
9781585100422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.93
€ 46.48

Paperback. The indispensable reference guide to the rules and conventions governing written English. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Right Way
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716023456
ISBN
9780716023456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Offers a grounding in Latin that combines the traditional grammatical method with the reading approach. This title contains chapters which include various exercises that reinforce the grammar and morphology. Num Pages: 442 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1286.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208520
ISBN
9780872208520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.99
€ 73.33

Paperback. This title is an introduction to general phonetics which explores the entire range of human sounds, systematically covering all types of modification of speech, articulation, and prosodic features. The entire range of phonetic categories is introduced in 124 "experiments". Series: Oxford Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 248 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199246359
ISBN
9780199246359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

Hardcover. An accepted authority on the evolution of the English language. This work traces the usage of words through 2.4 million quotations from a range of international English language sources. Accompanying each definition is a chronologically arranged group of quotations that trace the usage of words, and show the contexts in which they can be used. Editor(s): Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund; Murray, J. A. H. Num Pages: 21728 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 999 x 999 x 999. Weight in Grams: 99999.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA Oxford
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
21728
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198611868
ISBN
9780198611868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,907.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468465051
ISBN
9781468465051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

Hardback. This book discusses a new breed of racism, namely language racism, which is spreading both in the USA and in Europe, as well as other parts of the world. The book is a manifesto promoting a more positive view of linguistic and cultural diversity. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; JFFJ; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 239 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137531063
ISBN
9781137531063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.75

Hardback. This work argues that adaptation (hon'an) was a valid form of contemporary Japanese translation that fostered creative appropriation across many genres and among a diverse group of writers and artists. In addition, it invites readers to reconsider adaptation in the context of translation theory. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; CFP; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239954
ISBN
9780312239954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFG; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349330287
ISBN
9781349330287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; JFD; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403904102
ISBN
9781403904102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 175.05

Paperback. Aims to present an accessible set of analytic tools that can be used to explore how speakers and writers construe meaning through discourse. These techniques are introduced through analyses of spoken, written and visual texts that focus on truth and reconciliation in post-apartheid South Africa. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584. Meaning Beyond the Clause. 336 pages, illustrations. Aims to present an accessible set of analytic tools that can be used to explore how speakers and writers construe meaning through discourse. These techniques are introduced through analyses of spoken, written and visual texts that focus on truth and reconciliation in post-apartheid South Africa. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: CFG. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 21. Weight: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826488503
ISBN
9780826488503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

Hardback. In this study two strands of inferentialism are brought together: the philosophical doctrine of Brandom, according to which meanings are generally inferential roles, and the logical doctrine prioritizing proof-theory over model theory and approaching meaning in logical, especially proof-theoretical terms. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137452955
ISBN
9781137452955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.85

Paperback. Introduces Proto-Indo-European, describes how it was reconstructed from its descendant languages, and shows what it reveals about the people who spoke it. Using related evidence from archaeology and natural history, this work explores the lives, thoughts, passions, culture, society, economy, history, and environment of the Proto-Indo-Europeans. Num Pages: 760 pages, Numerous tables. BIC Classification: CF; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1298.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
760
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199296682
ISBN
9780199296682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Paperback. First systematic and wide-ranging treatment of problems of communication involving Latin in the Roman world. Num Pages: 866 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; CFB; CFDM; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1 Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521731515
ISBN
9780521731515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.91

Hardback. In a unique contribution to understanding the interaction of language policy and planning in modern conflict resolution, Janet Muller provides an insider account of the search for improved status for the Irish language in Northern Ireland from the 1980s. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1KBC; CFB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478. A Silent War. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. 296 pages, 4 figures, 48 tables. In a unique contribution to understanding the interaction of language policy and planning in modern conflict resolution, Janet Muller provides an insider account of the search for improved status for the Irish language in Northern Ireland from the 1980s. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1KBC; CFB; JPS. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight: 478.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230230651
ISBN
9780230230651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. BIC Classification: CFK. Dimension: 190 x 120. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333510681
ISBN
9780333510681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; DSBH; HPJ; HRAB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349606122
ISBN
9781349606122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: 2G; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877275084
ISBN
9780877275084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

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