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Paperback. Challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. This book argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 halftones. 9 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFD; HPM; JMAQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Updated edition with a New Foreword
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160948
- ISBN
- 9780691160948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.96
€ 33.96
paperback. .
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609807337
- ISBN
- 9781609807337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.74
€ 18.99
€ 14.74
The Reach of Dialogue: Confirmation, Voice and Community (Hampton Pres...
. Ed(S): Anderson, Rob; Cissna, Ken (Universi...
Paperback. This volume attempts to define the concept of dialogue and to indicate basic sources - philosophical, theoretical, and practical - that can illuminate dialogue's potential, its limitations, and relevancy to communication theory. Essays highlight central questions and issues. Editor(s): Anderson, Rob; Cissna, Ken (University of South Florida, USA); Arnett, Ronald C. (Duquesne University, USA). Series: Communication Alternatives S. Num Pages: 352 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFG; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Hampton Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881303015
- ISBN
- 9781881303015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.16
€ 43.16
Now streamlined and updated, the book that has literally put millions on the highway to greater accomplishment and success can show you how to have maximum impact as a speaker--every day, and in every situation that demands winning others over to your point of view. BIC Classification: CBP; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 106 x 16. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780671724009
- ISBN
- 9780671724009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.81
€ 10.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Good public speakers are made, not born. This work takes you step by step through: acquiring basic skills; developing confidence; speaking effectively the quick and easy way; earning the right to talk; vitalising your talk; and sharing the talk with the audience. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749305772
- ISBN
- 9780749305772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.43
€ 17.99
€ 13.43
hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CF; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761840954
- ISBN
- 9780761840954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.52
€ 107.52
Paperback. Practical, authoritative and entertaining, this book reminds readers how to use the basics of grammar, punctuation and spelling. It also teaches them new tips and tricks of style and vocabulary to give their writing and speech an impressive flair. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782434344
- ISBN
- 9781782434344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.98
€ 10.99
€ 9.98
Paperback. What is the necessary raison d'etre that puzzles serve? Why did they emerge at the same time in history as myth, magic and the occult arts? And why can't we put them down? This book presents an exploration of the philosophical implications of the puzzle instinct. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; JMR; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217080
- ISBN
- 9780253217080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.63
€ 24.99
€ 23.63
Paperback. Here this immensely influential 20 year old title is reissued due to its continuing relevance as a tool in understanding the literary movement that has dominated recent Anglo-American literary criticism. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415253826
- ISBN
- 9780415253826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.32
€ 19.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592406753
- ISBN
- 9781592406753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.79
€ 16.99
€ 15.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138018747
- ISBN
- 9781138018747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.41
€ 80.41
Hardback. The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism presents a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of bilingualism, covering language processing, language acquisition, cognition and the bilingual brain. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332780
- ISBN
- 9781444332780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.77
€ 115.77
Paperback. The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism presents a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of bilingualism, covering language processing, language acquisition, cognition and the bilingual brain. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332797
- ISBN
- 9781444332797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.30
€ 46.30
paperback. This work discusses the view that there is no thought, and thus no meaning, without language, and shows how this concurs with psychoanalytic theory and practice. It includes coverage of: the explanation of action; the concept of subjectivity; and the geneology of morals. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674720961
- ISBN
- 9780674720961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.93
€ 65.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 106 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 197 x 7. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873655422
- ISBN
- 9780873655422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.07
€ 49.07
Paperback. Traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, and today's gay liberation movement. This book argues that the rhetoric of reform in America represents the continuation of a tradition separate from the commonly accepted principles of the Greeks. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814719244
- ISBN
- 9780814719244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.02
€ 51.02
Hardcover. Offers a novel approach to the semantics of tense and aspect motivated by cognitive considerations. This title presents a fresh theory of the semantics of tense aspect and nominalizations that combines formal semantics and cognitive approaches. It is suitable for students and scholars in theoretical linguists. Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405112130
- ISBN
- 9781405112130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.84
€ 171.84
Paperback. Presents a novel approach to the semantics of tense and aspect that is motivated by cognitive considerations. This book discusses a theory of the semantics of tense aspect and nominalizations that combines formal semantics and cognitive approaches. It is suitable for students in theoretical linguists, philosophy of language, and cognitive science. Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405112123
- ISBN
- 9781405112123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.55
€ 74.55
Paperback. This revised second edition provides an introduction to the phonetics and phonology of English. It incorporates all central aspects of research in the phonology of English and involves the reader at every step, with over 80 exercises leading students to discover facts, to formulate general statements, and to apply concepts. Num Pages: 328 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405113366
- ISBN
- 9781405113366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.90
€ 63.90
Hardcover. Offers an introduction to the phonetics and phonology of English. This title incorporates various central aspects of research in the phonology of English. It discusses the nature of speech and phonetic description, the principles of phonological analysis, the consonants and vowels of English and their possible sequences. Num Pages: 328 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405113359
- ISBN
- 9781405113359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.84
€ 171.84
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gage, John T. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; GTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 507.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809330256
- ISBN
- 9780809330256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.63
€ 94.63
Hardback. Themistius was a philosopher, a prominent Constantinopolitan senator, and an adviser to Roman emperors during the 4th century A D. This work focuses on the culture of Constantinople and the eastern Roman empire during the fourth century. It provides a resource on the late antique period, as well as on Greek intellectual history and oratory. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; CFG; HBG; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520218215
- ISBN
- 9780520218215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.49
€ 92.49
hardcover. Editor(s): Preminger, Alex; Hardison, O. B.; Warnke, Frank J. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; DSB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691638300
- ISBN
- 9780691638300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.37
€ 156.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Preminger, Alex; Hardison, O. B.; Warnke, Frank J. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691610146
- ISBN
- 9780691610146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.53
€ 72.53