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hardcover. Arguing that the prevailing conception of historical linguistics is flawed, the author presents a series of linguistic studies which demonstrate that all extant human languages share a common origin. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804723213
ISBN
9780804723213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.79

paperback. This volume combines Rousseau's essay on the origin of diverse languages with Herder's essay on the genesis of the faculty of speech. Rousseau's essay is important to semiotics and critical theory, as it plays a central role in Jacques Derrida's book "Of Grammatology," and both essays are valuable historical and philosophical documents. Translator(s): Moran, John H.; Gode, Alexander. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226730127
ISBN
9780226730127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADL; CFG; HBJD; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 248 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000302
ISBN
9780801495113
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Talks about Lorenzo Valla (1407-1457), one of the most important theorist of the humanist movement. He wrote a major work on Latin style, "On Elegance in the Latin Language", which became a battle-standard in the struggle for the reform of Latin across Europe, and "Dialectical Disputations", a wide-ranging attack on scholastic logic. Translator(s): Bowersock, G. W. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; CFA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025332
ISBN
9780674025332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

Paperback. A revision of George Kennedy's translation of, introdution to, and commentary on Aristotle's On Rhetoric. His translation is most accurate, his general introduction is the most thorough and insightful, and his brief introductions to sections of the work, along with his explanatory footnotes, are the most useful available. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195305098
ISBN
9780195305098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612347097
ISBN
9781612347097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Paragon House
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557786449
ISBN
9781557786449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CFG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565844759
ISBN
9781565844759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.76

A work of literary theory that draws on the writings of Demosthenes, Plato, Sappho, Thucydides, Euripides, and Aeschylus, among others, to examine and delineate the essentials of a noble style. Translator(s): Grube, G. M. A. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200814
ISBN
9780872200814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.86

Paperback. "First published 1996 by Routledge"--Title page verso. Series: Routledge Great Minds. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR; GTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 201 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415854702
ISBN
9780415854702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

hardcover. What is Creative Writing? Millions of people do it, but how do we do it, really? What evidence of its undertaking does Creative Writing produce? How do we explore Creative Writing and how do we come to understand it? This book considers these questions and analyses the very human activity of Creative Writing. Series: New Writing Viewpoints. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Multilingual Matters United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847692573
ISBN
9781847692573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.33

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFF; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Baker Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801097539
ISBN
9780801097539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.86

Hardcover. Series: Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Num Pages: 204 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; 2PGP; CF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 302 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772890081
ISBN
9788772890081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.43
€ 46.69

Paperback. A compilation that includes prose, metrical prose, and poetry, that represents a variety of genres (saints' lives and metrical charms as well as heroic verse). A companion website includes texts with clickable glossing, as well as additional texts for study. Editor(s): McGillivray, Murray. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551118420
ISBN
9781551118420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.84
€ 45.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Lyon, John. Num Pages: 512 pages, 9 images, 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFA; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803286849
ISBN
9780803286849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.86

Hardback. Examines the challenging subject of discoursemarkers in Ojibwe, one of the many indigenous languages in the Algonquian family. Ojibwe Discourse Markers is a remarkable study that interprets and describes the Ojibwe language in its broader theoretical concerns in the field of linguistics. Num Pages: 222 pages, 1 glossary. BIC Classification: 2JNC; CFG; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803299337
ISBN
9780803299337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.00

Paperback. Suitable for advanced beginners or 'heritage learners' who already speak some Chinese but require instruction in reading and writing fundamentals before moving to the intermediate level, this title contains lessons, grammar notes, and exercises. It offers foundations in pronunciation, characters, and grammar. Series: The Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 280 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised, Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153087
ISBN
9780691153087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.70
€ 57.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Imprint unknown
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9787040389777
ISBN
9787040389777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
Higher Education Press,China
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9787040389753
ISBN
9787040389753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932236453
ISBN
9781932236453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.69

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