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Paperback. Presents an investigation into the evolution of language. This book exposes the elusive forces of creation at work in human communication. Along the way, it teaches why German maidens are neuter while German turnips are female, why we have feet not foots, and how great changes of pronunciation may result from simple laziness. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFFD; J. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099460251
ISBN
9780099460251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Hardcover. BIC Classification: CB. .
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510718166
ISBN
9781510718166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.08

Paperback. Explains why some sales letters work and most don't. This title shows how to write copy that any business can use. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWT; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 214 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Adams Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440511417
ISBN
9781440511417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Filament Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910125045
ISBN
9781910125045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. Suitable for beginners through advanced learners of French, this title gives you: examples of how French verbs and sentence structures work in everyday language; exercises in a variety of formats, including sentence completion, sentence building, dialogue writing, translation, verb-form replacement, and more. Series: Uitimate Review and Reference Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 251 x 17. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071797238
ISBN
9780071797238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.13

hardcover. Series: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute Monograph. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 286 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458300
ISBN
9780916458300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.04

Paperback. This is an introductory overview of modern theoretical linguistics which aims to be both accessible and humorous without sacrificing either scholarship or insight. The author emphasizes the necessity of appealing to linguistic theory for an understanding of the phenomena of language. Num Pages: 284 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631169260
ISBN
9780631169260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: CFA; CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226287195
ISBN
9780226287195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations, 1port. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Paul Dry Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780967967509
ISBN
9780967967509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. "I don't know why we do it. We must be crazy./Welcome, fellow poet."-Richard Hugo Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393338720
ISBN
9780393338720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. A unique and richly engaging approach to teaching Arabic at the high intermediate to advanced level. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167157
ISBN
9789774167157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.20

Paperback. A look at the art of translation. Rachel May analyzes Russian literature in English translation, treating it less as a substitute for the original works than as a special subset of English literature, with its own cultural, stylistic, and narrative traditions. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGR; CFP; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810111585
ISBN
9780810111585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.56

Paperback. Organized around a series of propositions that range from the idea that nothing is translatable to the idea that everything is translatable, this book examines the vital role of translation studies in the "invention" of comparative literature as a discipline. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: CFP; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
y First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049977
ISBN
9780691049977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Hardcover. Facsimile edition with English translation. Num Pages: 64 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772881799
ISBN
9788772881799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: APT; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312119089
ISBN
9780312119089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. Translator(s): Creswell, Robyn. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811224932
ISBN
9780811224932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.17

paperback. Presents the prototype of the etymological thesaurus that has been the goal of the Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus project (STEDT) since 1987. This book provides nearly 170 Proto-Tibeto-Burman etymologies in the semantic area of the reproductive system, along with discussions of possible Chinese cognates. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; CF; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520098718
ISBN
9780520098718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.16

Paperback. Aims to answer the questions about the validity and uses of think-alouds, verbal reports completed by research participants while they perform a task. This book offers an overview of how think-alouds have been used in language research, and presents a meta-analysis of findings from studies involving verbal tasks and think-alouds. Series: Second Language Acquisition Research Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 18 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415994842
ISBN
9780415994842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.97

Paperback. Providing examples, tips and hints for confidence, this wedding speech guide is written exclusively for the bridegroom. It covers conveying feelings to guests; adding a little humour; finding the ideal beginning and ending; putting it all together; and getting the delivery right. Num Pages: 108 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
How To Books
Condition
New
SKU
KSS0005789
ISBN
9781857035674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Providing examples, tips and hints for confidence, this wedding speech guide is written exclusively for the bridegroom. It covers conveying feelings to guests; adding a little humour; finding the ideal beginning and ending; putting it all together; and getting the delivery right. Num Pages: 108 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
How To Books
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KNW0008719
ISBN
9781857035674
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A hilarious and fascinating look at the "who, what, where, and why" of perfectly normal names with bizarre meanings. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; VFXB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 226. 240 pages. A hilarious and fascinating look at the "who, what, where, and why" of perfectly normal names with bizarre meanings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBX; VFXB1. Dimension: 141 x 192 x 17. Weight: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440552557
ISBN
9781440552557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Examines the importance of rhetoric in the study of film and film theory. Taking on such issues as Hollywood blacklisting, fascistic aesthetics, and postmodern dialogics, this work presents fifteen critical essays that examine rhetoric's role in such films as "The Fifth Element", "The Last Temptation of Christ", and "A Time to Kill". Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328291
ISBN
9780809328291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.05

Paperback. Explores the realities and challenges of teaching Arabic as a foreign language. This title covers such topics as: the state of the Arabic teaching profession; the institutional challenges in US and study-abroad programs; the varieties of Arabic and their relevance in the classroom; the uses of technology in the classroom; and, testing. Editor(s): Al-Batal, Mahmoud. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The American Association of Teachers of Arabic United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780962153099
ISBN
9780962153099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CJB; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780567042378
ISBN
9780567042378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

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