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Paperback. This is a unique and accessible reference guide to the work of figures who have played an important role in the development of ideas about language. It includes 80 entries on individual thinkers in the Western tradition, ranging from antiquity to the present day, chosen because of their impact on the description or theory of language. Editor(s): Chapman, Siobhan; Routledge, Christopher. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617586
ISBN
9780748617586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.20

Paperback. This pocket-sized alphabetic guide introduces popular terms used in the study of language and society. A central topic within modern linguistics, sociolinguistics deals with human communication and the use of language in its social context. This glossary provides full coverage of both traditional and contemporary terminology. Series: Glossaries in Linguistics. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10ill. BIC Classification: CFB; DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184.
Number of pages
160
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748616237
ISBN
9780748616237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.33

Hardback. The contributors present a coherent collection of work on the functioning of metaphor in public discourse and related discourse areas from a broadly cognitive-linguistic background, providing a state-of-the-art overview of research on the discursive grounding of metaphor from a cognitive-linguistic perspective. Editor(s): Musolff, Andreas; Zinken, Jorg. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230537309
ISBN
9780230537309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.88
€ 31.58

Paperback. Intends to illuminate old creole societies and emerging cultures and identities in many parts of the world. This book covers areas that include Latin America, the South Atlantic/Indian oceans, the Caribbean, West and East Africa, the Pacific and the US. It provides a reader-friendly and informative overview of creolization. Editor(s): Cohen, Robin; Toninato, Paola. Series: Routledge Student Readers. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFFD; JFSL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415498548
ISBN
9780415498548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.93
€ 54.07

Paperback. A two-in-one reference for the learner of French: an up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly grammar in one handy volume. Num Pages: 1152 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 897. Text in English and French. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017373
ISBN
9780007196296
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Cornell East Asia Series. Num Pages: 612 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; CFF; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 218 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947648
ISBN
9781933947648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.45
€ 73.75

Hardback. A spirited account of the life and times of one of the seminal figures in history of English grammar which dispels the myth of Lowth as the icon of prescriptivism, and establishes him as a key figure in the history of English grammar. It will appeal to everyone interested in the history of English the long-running debate on linguistic correctness. Num Pages: 360 pages, Figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199579273
ISBN
9780199579273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.90

Paperback. This volume traces the work and thinking of Charles Fillmore throughout his 30 year career. It is a collection which reflects his desire to make sense of the workings of language in a way that keeps in mind questions of language form, language use and conventions linking form, meaning and practice. Series: Papers on Semantic Roles S. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Center for the Study of Language and Inf
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575862866
ISBN
9781575862866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, 30 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; CJB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881900203
ISBN
9789881900203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

paperback. Making presentations and public speaking is an increasing part of working life. This book is for anyone from the novice who needs to cover all of the basics to the experienced speaker who needs a quick refresher in getting up and delivering a message. Series: Speed Reads. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 3. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Directory of Social Change
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906294243
ISBN
9781906294243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.29

Paperback. Series: Romanske Skrifter. Num Pages: 689 pages. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 2064.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
689
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895192
ISBN
9788772895192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.16
€ 91.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 333 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895611
ISBN
9788772895611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 193 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895635
ISBN
9788772895635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. Dealing with media discourse, this book shares the quality of being concerned with news discourse and striving to find new ways of analysing news discourse. Editor(s): Vestergaard, Torben. Num Pages: 182 pages, 26 colour photos. BIC Classification: CFG; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9788773079485
ISBN
9788773079485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; CFH; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 167 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891699
ISBN
9788772891699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 367 pages, 4col.ill. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 2G; CF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772892948
ISBN
9788772892948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Mosegaard Hansen, Maj-Britt. Series: Etudes Romanes. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772898193
ISBN
9788772898193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.74

Multiple-component retail product. Series: Routledge Reference Grammars. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 182 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1294.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138898400
ISBN
9781138898400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJBG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138851191
ISBN
9781138851191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138851108
ISBN
9781138851108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.64

Paperback. Adopting the objectives of Chomsky's "Principles and Parameters" approach to universal grammar, this book provides an overview and critical evaluation of major research findings in second language syntactic development. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631191841
ISBN
9780631191841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.58

Hardback. Adopting the objectives of Chomsky's "Principles and Parameters" approach to universal grammar, this book provides an overview and critical evaluation of major research findings in second language syntactic development. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 35. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631191834
ISBN
9780631191834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.79

Paperback. If you've ever struggled to craft a powerful message that really hits the spot, you'll know it's harder than it looks. Designed to help anyone who works with words improve their writing, this book is packed with practical techniques and features effective exercises to pump up your persuasive powers. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780671819
ISBN
9781780671819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. In the tradition of Anne Lamott's "Bird by Bird," beloved author Rosenblatt issues a moving call-to-arms on the value and necessity of writing that's full of practical insights and advice on the craft. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061965616
ISBN
9780061965616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

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