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Paperback. This thorough exploration of the conceptual framework behind both oral and written feedback in ESL classrooms provides a historical perspective on past research, synthesizes current work on the topic, and details an original study into the effects of feedback. Series: Educational Linguistics. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CJ; JNKD; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735446
- ISBN
- 9789400735446
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€ 184.95
€ 184.95
Paperback. Drawing on data from the Reuters Corpus, this book presents a constitutive approach to controversy based on a discourse analysis of news texts. The book focuses on the role of journalists as participants who shape public controversy for readers. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 212 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFGR; HPL; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 305.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736559
- ISBN
- 9789400736559
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
paperback. Focusing on Northern Iroquoian languages that straddle the Canadian-American border, this insightful synthesis of the influential linguistic theories of Noam Chomsky and Richard Kayne shows how noun incorporation results from a symmetry-breaking operation. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736566
- ISBN
- 9789400736566
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Collaborating to Meet Language Challenges in Indigenous Mathematics Cl...
Meaney, Tamsin; Trinick, Tony; Fairhall, Uenu...
Paperback. Language can be both a support and a hindrance to students' learning of mathematics. This book identifies some of the challenges - political, mathematical, community based, and pedagogical - to the mathematics register, faced by an Indigenous school. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CJ; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737358
- ISBN
- 9789400737358
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Condition: New
€ 122.83
€ 122.83
Paperback. Culled from a set of expert dialogues delivered by specialists at a conference in 2009, this volume addresses various topics in Mendelssohn's mathematics and philosophy, including analysis of his discussions with Spinoza, Wolff Baumgarten, Lambert, and Kant. Editor(s): Munk, Reinier W. (Leiden University and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam). Series: Studies in German Idealism. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; HPC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737365
- ISBN
- 9789400737365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.87
€ 185.87
Paperback. Gathering essays by internationally recognized scholars, this volume examines the specific synergy that holds between Heidegger's thinking and the distinctive endeavor of translation. The text offers insights and intricacies of one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Schalow, Frank. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFP; HPCF3; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737457
- ISBN
- 9789400737457
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Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
Paperback. This book reviews recent psycholinguistic and theoretical investigations into the interplay between structural syntactic relations and role semantics. It provides a broad discussion of the interaction of different factors with argument structure in language production and comprehension. Editor(s): Lamers, Monique; Swart, Peter de. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 332 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737501
- ISBN
- 9789400737501
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Condition: New
€ 122.31
€ 122.31
Paperback. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737846
- ISBN
- 9789400737846
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Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Paperback. Grounded in linguistic philosophy and Carnapian semantics, this book's innovative contribution to analytical jurisprudence also addresses the issues of institutional philosophy, social pragmatism, and legal principles as envisioned by Dworkin, among others. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CF; GBC; HP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737969
- ISBN
- 9789400737969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.36
€ 185.36
Handbook of Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition
. Ed(S): Villiers, Jill G.De; Roeper, Thomas
Paperback. The apparently contradictory issues of poverty reduction and sustainable development can be jointly addressed. This book shows how ecological science and tools can be applied to address major development challenges associated with rural poverty. Editor(s): Villiers, Jill G.De; Roeper, Thomas. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738225
- ISBN
- 9789400738225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 270.28
€ 270.28
Groundwork in the Theory of Argumentation: Selected Papers of J. Antho...
Blair, J. Anthony (University Of Windsor, Ont...
paperback. This book explores the foundations of argumentation theory and related disciplines, illuminating the central debates and core ideas in four areas: Critical Thinking, Informal Logic, Argument Theory and Logic, Dialectic and Rhetoric. Editor(s): Tindale, Christopher W. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HPL; JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 581.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738249
- ISBN
- 9789400738249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.75
€ 185.75
Teachers of English Learners Negotiating Authoritarian Policies
Pease-Alvarez, Lucinda; Davies Samway, Kathar...
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Education. Num Pages: 71 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFDM; JNAM; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 71
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400739451
- ISBN
- 9789400739451
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Condition: New
€ 58.60
€ 58.60
Paperback. This book brings together the theory, structure and practice of legal semiotics in an accessible style. It introduces the concepts of legal semiotics and offers an insight in contemporary and future directions which the semiotics of law is going to take. Editor(s): Wagner, Ms. Anne, PhD; Broekman, Jan M. Num Pages: 244 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; HPL; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400739857
- ISBN
- 9789400739857
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Condition: New
€ 121.88
€ 121.88
Hardback. This volume collates 20 exploratory studies on key subjects of research in contemporary argumentation theory, originally presented as papers to the 7th Conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation (ISSA) in Amsterdam in June 2010. Editor(s): Eemeren, Frans H. van; Garssen, Bart. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 356 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400740402
- ISBN
- 9789400740402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Hardback. This book significantly augments the academic literature on Cantonese verbal particles and their semantics, focusing on three affixal quantifiers, -saai, -hoi and -maai, and showing how these verbal suffixes display a unique interplay of syntax and semantics. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 254 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDCC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743861
- ISBN
- 9789400743861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.43
€ 122.43
English as an International Language in Asia: Implications for Languag...
. Ed(S): Kirkpatrick, Andy; Sussex, Roland
Hardback. Noting ASEAN's adoption of English as its sole workng language, this book analyzes the language education policies of Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Sri Lanka and China, and traces the influence of globalization on English language education in Asia. Editor(s): Kirkpatrick, Andy; Sussex, Roland. Series: Multilingual Education. Num Pages: 244 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CB; CFDM; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400745773
- ISBN
- 9789400745773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.40
€ 122.40
Hardback. This volume studies Old French as it is practiced today, in all of its forms, with topics ranging from corpus-based studies to theoretical approaches to Old French. It provides an insight into both diachronic and synchronic linguistics. Editor(s): Arteaga, Deborah L. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400747678
- ISBN
- 9789400747678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Hardback. This book provides a thorough, data-rich and theoretically informed treatment of compounding in Modern Greek. It compares Greek compounds with similar formations of languages that are genetically and typologically different. Series: Studies in Morphology. Num Pages: 302 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2AHM; CFF; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400749597
- ISBN
- 9789400749597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.58
€ 123.58
Paperback. Develops common sense computing techniques and applies it to bridge the semantic gap between word-level natural language data and the concept-level opinions conveyed by these. Series: Springerbriefs in Cognitive Computation. Num Pages: 171 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400750692
- ISBN
- 9789400750692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.86
€ 62.86
Technology as a Support for Literacy Achievements for Children at Risk
. Ed(S): Shamir, Adina; Korat, Ofra
Hardback. Arguing that literacy is crucial for integration into modern society, this book focuses on the uses of technology in supporting and advancing literacy in at-risk groups such as those with learning disabilities, low socioeconomic status and minority ethnicity. Editor(s): Shamir, Adina; Korat, Ofra. Series: Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400751187
- ISBN
- 9789400751187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
Hardback. The early, now classic, papers of Howard Pattee are often difficult to find. This book makes these papers readily available and features a contemporary introduction which links them to current discourse in biosemiotics and the cognitive sciences. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; PSA; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400751606
- ISBN
- 9789400751606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 323.30
€ 323.30
Hardcover. This book offers papers addressing models of linguistic composition from a Generative Lexicon perspective, showing how GL has developed to account for a range of linguistic phenomena, including argument alternation, polysemy, discourse phenomena and metaphor. Editor(s): Pustejovsky, James; Bouillon, Pierrette; Isahara, Hitoshi; Kanzaki, Kyoko; Lee, Chungmin. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400751880
- ISBN
- 9789400751880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.89
€ 187.89
Hardback. Shedding new light on this perplexing object-case alternation in Russian, this book analyzes two variants of genitive objects that alternate with accusative complements: the genitive of negation and the intensional genitive. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400752245
- ISBN
- 9789400752245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.64
€ 142.64
Hardcover. This book offers a detailed overview of the application of Baysian argumentation in philosophy, linguistics and social psychology. It provides a formal measure of subjective argument strength and argument force. Includes analyses of real life court cases. Editor(s): Zenker, Frank. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; HPK; JHBC; JMJ; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753563
- ISBN
- 9789400753563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.21
€ 122.21