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Hardback. This volume analyzes how vagueness occurs and matters as a specific problem in the context of theories that are primarily about something else. Topics include vagueness and metaphysics, vagueness and logic, vagueness and linguistics, and vagueness and law. Editor(s): Ronzitti, Giuseppina. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400703742
ISBN
9789400703742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.34

Hardback. This volume brings together twelve papers by linguists and philosophers contributing novel empirical and formal considerations to theorizing about vagueness. Three main issues are addressed: gradable expressions and comparison, the semantics of degree adverbs and intensifiers (such as 'clearly'), and ways of evading the sorites paradox. Editor(s): Egre, Paul; Klinedinst, Nathan. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230238619
ISBN
9780230238619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.11

paperback. This volume brings together twelve papers by linguists and philosophers contributing novel empirical and formal considerations to theorizing about vagueness. Three main issues are addressed: gradable expressions and comparison, the semantics of degree adverbs and intensifiers (such as 'clearly'), and ways of evading the sorites paradox. Editor(s): Egre, Paul; Klinedinst, Nathan. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFA; CFGA; HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349315741
ISBN
9781349315741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

paperback. Vague language ('bags of time', 'doing stuff', 'and all that') is an aspect of communicative competence of considerable social importance. This book examines its function. It spans genre analysis, critical discourse analysis, psycholinguistics and cross-cultural sociolinguistics, and suggests applications in TEFL and directions for future research. Editor(s): Cutting, J. (School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sunderland). Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2007
SKU
V9781349541973
ISBN
9781349541973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Cutting, Joan. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403988171
ISBN
9781403988171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. Combining innovative language learning techniques with authentic materials, this textbook develops the four primary language skills - speaking, listening, reading, and writing - by integrating them into a clear, balanced whole. It also includes a multimedia CD with videos filmed on location highlighting key elements of Uyghur culture and language. Num Pages: 600 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2FM; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 2. Weight in Grams: 1344.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Pap/Cdr Bl
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626163645
ISBN
9781626163645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.47

Paperback. Modern Uyghur is spoken by about 11 million people in Xinjiang, China and 2 million people in Central Asia and elsewhere. This book offers beginning students a thematically organized and integrative approach to the Uyghur language that emphasizes communicative activities, development of linguistic skills, and elements of Uyghur culture. Num Pages: 560 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2FM; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 276 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1266.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
548
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016842
ISBN
9781589016842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.41

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Edelsa Grupo Didascalia, S.A. Spain
Condition
New
SKU
V9788477119784
ISBN
9788477119784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. Series: ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 35 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CJA; EBA; GPS; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415819947
ISBN
9780415819947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

Paperback. Suitable for the intermediate to advanced learner of Arabic, this guide shows the reader, using clear explanations and examples, exactly how to use cardinal and ordinal numbers in Arabic, from one to the billions and beyond. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 121 x 17. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626160057
ISBN
9781626160057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AH; CF; HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801010439
ISBN
9780801010439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.07

Paperback. Series: Science and Fiction. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBV; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 34. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319160146
ISBN
9783319160146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. This book argues that language use is more than the sum of a speaker speaking and a listener listening. Num Pages: 446 pages, references. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668. 446 pages, references. This 1996 book argues that language use is more than the sum of a speaker speaking and a listener listening. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight: 710.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
446
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521567459
ISBN
9780521567459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Paperback. Drawing on theory and research from discursive psychology and the sociology of language, this interdisciplinary study examines the impact that the life histories of people can have on their vocabulary. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792337119
ISBN
9780792337119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.66

Paperback. A wealth of practical suggestions for using video and film in the classroom. Series Editor(s): Ur, Penny. Series: Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 line figures 5 halftones 20 exercises. BIC Classification: CJ; EBA. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521799614
ISBN
9780521799614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801049941
ISBN
9780801049941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Hardcover. Editor(s): Adamska, Anna; Mostert, Marco. Num Pages: 473 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Brepols Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9782503549606
ISBN
9782503549606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABA; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Heart of Albion Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872883854
ISBN
9781872883854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.42

Paperback. Series: Guides to Professional English. Num Pages: 172 pages, 150 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBWT; ELXN; ESB; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 238 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493906406
ISBN
9781493906406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.35

Paperback. This is a reference guide to the most important aspects of the language as it is used by native speakers today. Series: Routledge Essential Grammars. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2BMU; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415163811
ISBN
9780415163811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

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