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Paperback. This book traces the remarkable reconfigurations that English lexis has undergone in the past millennium. The vocabulary is studied as an indicator of social change, a symbol reflecting different social dynamics between speech communities, on models of dominance, cohabitation, colonialism and globalisation. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631188551
- ISBN
- 9780631188551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.60
€ 59.60
Paperback. Aimed at advanced students, this book discusses a number of approaches to charting the major developments in the syntax of English. It discusses internal factors such as the loss of morphology and pressure from analogy. It also covers external factors such as the sociolinguistic impact of language and dialect contact. Series Editor(s): Giegerich, Heinz J. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748641437
- ISBN
- 9780748641437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.83
€ 33.99
€ 28.83
Paperback. Phonological evolution is a major component of the overall history of the language; the subject matter is both significant on its own terms and relevant in curricular terms. This book charts the historical development of the English phonological system. It describes the segmental and prosodic changes in the history of English. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced. Num Pages: 336 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748634682
- ISBN
- 9780748634682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
€ 33.99
€ 30.71
Paperback. Presents a tool for navigating the language of international human rights related to law, jurisprudence, politics, diplomacy, and philosophy. This work contains over four hundred commonly used key terms and acronyms. It also includes treaty instruments and citations of important human rights instruments. Num Pages: 393 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- Second Edition, New
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803264397
- ISBN
- 9780803264397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.45
€ 42.99
€ 38.45
Paperback. The first textbook providing an integrated model of spoken language Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748636525
- ISBN
- 9780748636525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.34
€ 41.99
€ 37.34
Hardcover. This book is a comprehensive introductory manual that guides beginners to a functional reading knowledge of late medieval and early modern Yiddish (c.1100-1750). It is the first such manual to exist for that language, whose early literary tradition comprises a range of genres as broad as other contemporary European literary traditions. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACY; CF; CJB; DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198785026
- ISBN
- 9780198785026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.83
€ 219.83
Paperback. First published in 1992, A Grammar of Old English, Volume 1: Phonology was a landmark publication that in the intervening years has not been surpassed in its depth of scholarship and usefulness to the field. With the 2011 posthumous publication of Richard M. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339338
- ISBN
- 9781444339338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.14
€ 72.14
![Thera Marie Crane - A Grammar of Nzadi [B865]: A Bantu language of Democratic Republic of Congo - 9780520098862 - V9780520098862](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/9780520098862.jpg "Thera Marie Crane - A Grammar of Nzadi [B865]: A Bantu language of Democratic Republic of Congo - 9780520098862 - V9780520098862")
Paperback. Presents the documentation of Nzadi, a Bantu language spoken by fishermen along the Kasai River in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This title covers the segmental phonology, tone system, morphology, and sentence structure, followed by appendices on the Nzadi people and history and on Proto-Bantu to Nzadi sound changes. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2HCB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520098862
- ISBN
- 9780520098862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.54€ 43.33
€ 54.54
€ 43.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 117 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSA; CJBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188. With an Index of Biblical Citations. 117 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2CSA; CJBG. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 8. Weight: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harrassowitz Verlag
- Edition
- 7 Expanded
- Number of pages
- 117
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783447052511
- ISBN
- 9783447052511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.95
€ 42.95
Paperback. This alphabetic guide introduces terms referring to key concepts in semantics and pragmatics. Series: Glossaries in Linguistics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621118
- ISBN
- 9780748621118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.99
€ 24.99
€ 22.99
Paperback. This is the first comprehensive glossary of the many specialist terms in corpus linguistics and will be useful for corpus linguists and non corpus linguists alike. Clearly written, by a team of experienced academics in the field, the glossary provides full coverage of both traditional and contemporary terminology. Series: Glossaries in Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748620180
- ISBN
- 9780748620180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.91
€ 24.99
€ 22.91
Paperback. A collection of over 3000 commonly-used colloquial expressions in Cantonese, with English translations. Each entry presents the expression in Chinese characters with its literal translation in English, its phonetic transcription in the Yale Romanization System, and a description of its meaning. Num Pages: 375 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDCC; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622019751
- ISBN
- 9789622019751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.93
€ 30.93
Paperback. This alphabetic guide gives an up-to-date introduction to the key terms in cognitive linguistics, covering all the major theories, approaches, ideas and many of the relevant theoretical constructs. Series: Glossaries in Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; GBC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 128 x 202 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622801
- ISBN
- 9780748622801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.91
€ 24.99
€ 22.91
Paperback. Examines the essential points of Old English grammar. It includes a selection of short, simple original language texts, with annotations. Practice exercises are also included throughout. A companion website includes more interactive exercises, pronunciation samples, and further sample texts. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551118413
- ISBN
- 9781551118413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.19
€ 57.19
Paperback. This is the first textbook on Functional Discourse Grammar, a recently developed theory of language structure which analyses utterances at the pragmatic, semantic, morphosyntactic and phonological level. It focuses principally on English and provides extensive exercises for students to use and evaluate the theory. Series: Oxford Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA; CFH; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 248 x 17. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199571871
- ISBN
- 9780199571871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.96
€ 69.96
Paperback. This dictionary is an invaluable tool for all learners of Russian, providing a list of the 5000 most frequently used words in the language and the 300 most frequent multiword constructions. Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGR; CBDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415521420
- ISBN
- 9780415521420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Paperback. Suitable for learners of Mandarin Chinese, this dictionary provides a list of the 5,000 words and the 2,000 Chinese characters most commonly used in the language. Based on a fifty-million-word corpus composed of spoken, fiction, non-fiction and news texts, it provides the user with a detailed frequency-based list, as well as alphabetical index. Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; CBDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1 Blg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415455862
- ISBN
- 9780415455862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.03
€ 51.03
Paperback. Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GK; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 291 x 23. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138781818
- ISBN
- 9781138781818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.65
€ 63.65
Paperback. Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GJ; CBDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415610131
- ISBN
- 9780415610131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
paperback. Based on a 23-million-word corpus of French which includes written and spoken material both from France and overseas, this dictionary provides the user with information for 5000 entries, including English equivalents, a sample sentence, its English translation, usage statistics, and an indication of register variation. Series: Routledge Frequency Dictionaries. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; CBDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415775311
- ISBN
- 9780415775311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.02
€ 51.02