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Paperback. A Chinese language programme that features a dramatic series filmed entirely in China. By combining a story line with a wealth of educational materials, it helps students progress from listening and speaking to the more difficult skills of reading and writing Chinese characters, building grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation skills along the way. Series: Encounters: Chinese Language and Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 180 colour + black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Bilingual, Student, Workbook
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300161625
ISBN
9780300161625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.37
€ 39.85

Paperback. A Chinese language programme that features a dramatic series filmed entirely in China. By combining a story line with a wealth of educational materials, it helps students progress from listening and speaking to the more difficult skills of reading and writing Chinese characters, building grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation skills along the way. Series: Encounters: Chinese Language and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Spi Wkb
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300161717
ISBN
9780300161717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.74

Hardback. Series: Prosody, Phonology and Phonetics. Num Pages: 252 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 61 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 2GJ; CFD; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662476901
ISBN
9783662476901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.32

paperback. The enactive approach replaces the classical computer metaphor of mind with emphasis on embodiment and social interaction as the sources of our goals and concerns. Researchers from a range of disciplines unite to address the challenge of how to account for the more uniquely human aspects of cognition, including the abstract and the nonsensical. Editor(s): Cappuccio, Massimiliano. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HPM; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349472987
ISBN
9781349472987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Martinez, Eva. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340809051
ISBN
9780340809051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Paperback. .
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Editions Hatier
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9782218739477
ISBN
9782218739477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.95

The contents of linguistic and mental representations may seem to be individuated by what they are about. But a problem arises with regard to representation of the non-existent - words and thoughts that are about things that don't exist. Fourteen new essays get to grips with this much-debated problem. Editor(s): Garcia-Carpintero, Manuel; Marti, Genoveva. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL; HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199647057
ISBN
9780199647057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.41

Paperback. This book explores one of the central theoretical problems in linguistics: learnability. Written by four researchers in linguistics, psychology, computer science, and cognitive science, it sheds light on the problems of learnability and language, and their implications for key theoretical linguistics and the study of language acquisition. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; GTR; JM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198734260
ISBN
9780198734260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.45

Paperback. An unusual and authoritative 'natural history of languages' that narrates the ways in which one language has superseded or outlasted another at different times in history. Num Pages: 688 pages, (65 maps). BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007118717
ISBN
9780007118717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.18

Hardback. Empires of the Mind is the first study to examine British literary critic I.A. Richards's effort to foster world peace by promoting an 850-word version of "global" English in China. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748223
ISBN
9780804748223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.56

Hardback. Empire of Pleasures presents an evocative and picturesque analysis of the Romans' extraordinary desire for food and wine and how this quest for the luxurious is woven into the literature, art, language and culture. Num Pages: 346 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2AB; 3D; ACG; CFF; DSBB; JFC; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415186247
ISBN
9780415186247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.01
€ 140.22

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Emotions. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HBJD; HBTB; JMQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349487004
ISBN
9781349487004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDM; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403943163
ISBN
9781403943163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.16

Paperback. A large-scale investigation on how multilinguals feel about their languages and use them to communicate emotion. Combining quantitative and qualitative approaches, the author looks at the factors that affect multilinguals' self-perceived competence, attitudes, communicative anxiety, language choice and code-switching. Num Pages: 280 pages, 70 tables, 49 figures. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137354761
ISBN
9781137354761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.25

Paperback. This book offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others' emotions. Using statistical evidence and corpus-linguistic methods, but also qualitative text analyses, the author examines how expressions that describe emotions are employed in a large corpus of conversational, newspaper, fictional and academic English. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 black & white tables, 16 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137523310
ISBN
9781137523310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.20

Hardback. This book offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others' emotions. Using statistical evidence and corpus-linguistic methods, but also qualitative text analyses, the author examines how expressions that describe emotions are employed in a large corpus of conversational, newspaper, fictional and academic English. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230551466
ISBN
9780230551466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.13

paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering / Springerbriefs in Speech Technology. Num Pages: 124 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: CFX; TTBM; UYQS; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 219.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461451426
ISBN
9781461451426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Career Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601633040
ISBN
9781601633040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. 'I must warn you that you might guess twenty things without guessing correctly.' Illustrator(s): Kronheimer, Ann. Series: Real Reads. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCR; FC; YFA; YQCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Real Reads
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KOC0015372
ISBN
9781906230104
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. A biography of one half of the partnership responsible for films such as "The Red Shoes", "Colonel Blimp" and "The Tales of Hoffman". Written by his grandson, the book includes material from Emeric Pressburger's diaries and attempts to show what he brought to the Pressburger/Michael Powell films. Num Pages: 512 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
V9780571178292
ISBN
9780571178292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.22

hardcover. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781611474671
ISBN
9781611474671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

Hardback. Verb-second languages like German and Dutch display the verb-final pattern in embedded clauses, which can be confusing for a developing child. This book addresses this problem in the context of Swiss German, itself a Germanic dialect. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACZ; CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792370864
ISBN
9780792370864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.55

Paperback. Drawing on advice from over twenty books and hundreds of other sources, this title presents informative tips for writing scientific journal articles. It also provides a peek behind the curtain into the operations of editorial boards and publishers of major journals. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5 colour plates, 5 halftones, 20 line drawings, 10 tables. BIC Classification: CBWT; PD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
American Meteorological Society United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878220912
ISBN
9781878220912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.54

paperback. Addresses two main topics: what is the nature, and especially the scope, of ellipsis in natural language? What are the linguistic/philosophical implications of what one takes the nature/scope of ellipsis to be? Each of these main topics includes a sub-part that deals specifically with nonsentential speech. Editor(s): Elugardo, Reinaldo; Stainton, Robert J. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
Edition
2005th Edition
SKU
V9781402023002
ISBN
9781402023002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.11

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