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Paperback. A study of the fundamental building blocks that serve to organise natural language systems. The author argues that there are two distinct forms of agreement in linguistic theory: feature compatibility and an abstract syntactic relation. Her primary source of evidence is Chamorro, an Austro-nesian language spoken on Guam and Saipan. Num Pages: 436 pages, 554 tree diagrams. BIC Classification: 2PG; CFA; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226106090
ISBN
9780226106090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.27

paperback. The unmatched guide and perfect gift for stymied scribes and working wordsmiths everywhere, now expanded and updated." Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 40. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton United States
Edition
2nd Expanded ed.
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393346169
ISBN
9780393346169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. Tells you step-by-step how to identify and fix common screenwriting problems, providing the professional secrets that make films brilliant secrets that can make your screenplay a success. This work provides guidelines for writing a screenplay, from concept to finished product. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: APF; APT; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 522.
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091890278
ISBN
9780091890278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Paperback. Revealing the secrets of Linear B uncovers fascinating details of an ancient civilisation. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 174 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; CFLA; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107691766
ISBN
9781107691766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Paperback. Most people think that good grammar leads to good writing, but the truth is that while it may be technically correct, good writing is also strong, concise and specific. This book identifies the seven writing weaknesses. It is suitable for creative writers, editors, business writers, technical writers, and students. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2 - colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: CBV; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582975610
ISBN
9781582975610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.75

Paperback. Series: Routledge Linguistics Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; EBAL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415788137
ISBN
9780415788137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.79

Paperback. This new, fully updated edition is the essential detective in your pocket - something to reach for when your writing needs that short, sharp shock of modern-day investigating. Written with answers to these questions in mind, this is the essential guide to police procedures and practice written specifically for writers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719816628
ISBN
9780719816628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. Unlock your imagination and get writing now with original creative exercises Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444185768
ISBN
9781444185768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The culminating volume in the four-book series that guides students into the creation of sophisticated short fiction and mature poetry. Series: The Creative Writer. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Peace Hill Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933339634
ISBN
9781933339634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.03

Paperback. The film industry is seeking fresh screenwriting talent, but today's writers don't just need to be accomplished at their craft - they need to be highly creative. The Creative Screenwriter is a workbook of inspiring writing exercises to sharpen the writer's talents. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190. Exercises to Expand Your Craft. 224 pages. The film industry is seeking fresh screenwriting talent, but today's writers don't just need to be accomplished at their craft - they need to be highly creative. The Creative Screenwriter is a workbook of inspiring writing exercises to sharpen the writer's talents. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CBVS. Dimension: 129 x 198 x 15. Weight: 190.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408137192
ISBN
9781408137192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.01

Hardback. Analyses the symbiotic relationship between rhetoric and homiletics, proposing a metaphor interface between the two disciplines. Contemporary research on metaphor in philosophy, rhetoric, sociology and theology is employed to produce a rhetorical/metaphorical homiletics. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HRAB; HRCX4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819188458
ISBN
9780819188458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.88

Paperback. From helpful hints on writing to tips on directing (working with actors and technicians, when to listen to the experts, how to cope with rehearsals), this book provides a complete primer to the art of playwriting. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CFG; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571215102
ISBN
9780571215102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Biguenet, John; Schulte, Rainer. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226048697
ISBN
9780226048697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. The ability to communicate in print and person is essential to the life of a successful scientist. This title teaches science students and scientists how to improve the clarity, cogency, and communicative power of their words and images. It analyzes the examples of how the best scientists communicate. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 halftones, 12 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CBWT; PD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316628
ISBN
9780226316628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Hardback. Including papers that were inspired by the linguistics career of Ivan A Sag (1949-2013), this title is written to commemorate his many contributions to the field. It tackles a range of grammar-related issues and shares the perspective that the best theories of grammar attempt to account for the full diversity and complexity of language data. Editor(s): Hofmeister, Philip; Norcliffe, Elisabeth. Series: Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575867205
ISBN
9781575867205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.23
€ 49.58

Hardcover. These essays, written by scholars from diverse disciplines and perspectives, consider various present-day and historical efforts to make a language dominant through textual and literary means. Contributors examine pressures to elevate one language at the expense of another and the cultural and intellectual consequences of that elevation. Editor(s): Bloomer, W. Martin. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268021900
ISBN
9780268021900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.31

Paperback. These essays, written by scholars from diverse disciplines and perspectives, consider various present-day and historical efforts to make a language dominant through textual and literary means. Contributors examine pressures to elevate one language at the expense of another and the cultural and intellectual consequences of that elevation. Editor(s): Bloomer, W. Martin. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268021917
ISBN
9780268021917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. The secret of the process by which consciousness invests history with meaning resides in "the content of the form,in the way our narrative capacities transform the present into a fulfillment of a past from which we would wish to have descended. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801841156
ISBN
9780801841156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.73

Hardcover. The essential guide to proposal writing for business consultants just got better. It has been updated and revised to include up-to-the-minute information on writing the most effective proposals. New to this edition are chapters on marketing on the Internet, which includes tips on using e-mail and web sites, and a chapter on desktop publishing. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCW; KJC; KJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471249177
ISBN
9780471249177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 55.32

Paperback. Presents a treatise that looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct a 'five-pound note' with all that implies in terms of value and social meaning, from the printed piece of paper we see and touch. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFA; GTE; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140235906
ISBN
9780140235906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.40

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