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Paperback. This text features the theory of grammar called semantic. The grammar, which offers a syntactic theory closely connected with semantic analyses, is a direct continuation of generative semantics. It presents a family of generative rule systems for English, French, Dutch and German. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACD; 2ACG; 2ADF; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631160069
ISBN
9780631160069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.06

Paperback. This comprehensive study of multilingualism is specially designed to introduce students to this rapidly growing field within linguistics, communication studies and education. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635641
ISBN
9780748635641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.78

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2FMC; CBDX; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785080890
ISBN
9781785080890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Offering a variety of modern methods alongside traditional exercises and dedicated exam support, this textbook will ensure your entire classroom is engaged and prepared for assessment. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2ADSL; 4P; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder Education
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471809118
ISBN
9781471809118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.95

Hardback. This is the top of the range Dictionary and Thesaurus, the ideal all-in-one reference tool. It has a fresh design, based on market research into user needs, with a combined dictionary and thesaurus text that is simple and effective to use, and has a new centre section for enthusiastic crossword and puzzle solvers. Num Pages: 1264 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 195 x 55. Weight in Grams: 2394. Heavy book. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing some shelf wear with nicks and small tears. Remains a very goos copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004392
ISBN
9780199230884
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.12

Paperback. An illustrated guide that provides advanced beginning students of Spanish with everything they need to master the intermediate level of Spanish grammar. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071840675
ISBN
9780071840675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Hippocrene Books New York
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870521454
ISBN
9780870521454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; WDKC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780008248826
ISBN
9780008248826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Exploring the many different contact points between Iberian colonialism and indigenous cultures, this title features contributors who identify the crucial parameters of language evolution that have led to today's state of linguistic diversity in Latin America. Editor(s): Mufwene, Salikoko S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 halftones, 3 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADP; 2ADS; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226126203
ISBN
9780226126203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 37.99

Paperback. This book traces the remarkable reconfigurations that English lexis has undergone in the past millennium. The vocabulary is studied as an indicator of social change, a symbol reflecting different social dynamics between speech communities, on models of dominance, cohabitation, colonialism and globalisation. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631188551
ISBN
9780631188551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.60

Paperback. This is a review of how English is taught in Irish schools and the likely directions of change and reform. Topics include: the tasks and politics of English teaching; controversies in Britain over a national curriculum in English; and teaching students how to write correct English. Editor(s): Bates, Denis; etc.; Galvin, Conor (Lecturer in Education, University College Dublin, Ireland); Swan, Desmond (Professor Emeritus of Education, University College Dublin, Ireland); Williams, Kevin (Mater Dei Institute of Education, Ireland). Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; JNKC; JNT; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. . Ex-libris with usual markings and mylar wrapped covers. Remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0005925
ISBN
9781900621335
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 8 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 2AGP; CJA; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 104 x 2. Weight in Grams: 42.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bilingual Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
8
Condition
New
SKU
V9780944502778
ISBN
9780944502778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 10.41

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 251 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pearson Education ESL
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134268873
ISBN
9780134268873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.86

Paperback. What is human nature? How is language related to thought - and should the connection be investigated socially or scientifically? This volume seeks to establish common ground among the disciplines examining the mind-brain continuum. Editor(s): Bohn, Ocke-Schwen; Gjedde, Albert; Saleemi, Anjum P. Num Pages: 399 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
399
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779340053
ISBN
9788779340053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.72

Hardcover. Employs a straightforward methodology in the examination of the use of Taiwan Sign Language handshapes in five chapters. This work discusses the two approaches linguists have taken toward understanding languages, and how these theories have influenced sign language researchers' consideration of the ease of articulation and frequency of handshapes. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781563682889
ISBN
9781563682889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.78

Paperback. The word "blurb" derives from a "pulchritudinous young lady" of that fictional name who appeared on a book-cover at the turn of the century. Quarrying the "Oxford English Dictionary" for its evidence, this book traces the extraordinary way in which English words have changed their meanings. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 figures, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0008943
ISBN
9780631173212
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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
€ 21.58

Hardcover. A serious and persuasive questioning of the Serbs' reputation as children of darkness in the Yugoslav War, drawing upon conversations with Serbian intellectuals in their capital. "Illuminating and compelling."-John Scanlan, former U.S. ambassador to Yugoslavia (1985-1989). Num Pages: 352 pages, M. BIC Classification: CBD; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630610
ISBN
9781566630610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 586 pages, 3. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
586
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877275336
ISBN
9780877275336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Paperback. First published in 1795, this classic textbook, covering orthography, etymology, syntax and prosody, is reissued here in its 1830 forty-fourth edition. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108067966
ISBN
9781108067966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.68

Paperback. A seminal 1921 work by the linguist Edward Sapir, outlining his influential ideas and hypotheses on language and its speakers. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Sunned cover. Small stain to bottom page edges. Previous owners name to FFEP, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
272
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0010373
ISBN
9781108063784
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original Spanish and in English translation, this volume gives an insight into Spanish and Latin American culture and literature. Editor(s): King, John R. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780140265415
ISBN
9780140265415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Hardcover. This book presents a radically different view of language from that found in most modern Western philosophy. Human language is seen as having an innate capacity to reflect the light of consciousness, the primary element of the universe, and evidence is provided to show the extraordinary reflective capacity of the Sanskrit language. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 2BBA; CFA; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832710
ISBN
9780856832710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.59

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