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Paperback. What makes human language unique? Do women speak differently from men? What is the meaning of 'meaning'? This book provides an introduction to the study of language. It features chapters on 'Language in Use', 'Attitudes to Language', 'Children and Language' and 'Language, Mind and Brain'. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415340199
ISBN
9780415340199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.17

Paperback. Fusing adventure, anthropology, linguistics and psychology, and drawing on Everett's pioneering research with the Amazonian Pirahas, this book argues that language is embedded within - and is inseparable from - its specific culture. It presents the controversial idea that language is not an innate component of the brain. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846682681
ISBN
9781846682681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo Poland
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9788323330936
ISBN
9788323330936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.96

Paperback. Explore the layers of African multilingualism as they affect language policy and education. This book includes case studies ranging across the continent, the contributors consider multilingualism in the classroom as well as in domains ranging from music and film to politics. It also reveals how poor teacher training leads to failures in education. Editor(s): Zsiga, Elizabeth C.; Boyer, One Tlale; Kramer, Ruth. Series: Georgetown University Round Table on Languages & Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 47 b&w photos, 15 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; 2ADF; 2H; CFB; CFDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626161528
ISBN
9781626161528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.02

Hardback. This book builds on the success of Glanville Pricea s The Languages of Britain, published in 1984, which was widely acclaimed as the most lively, reliable and comprehensive survey of the great number of languages that have at one time or another taken root in Britain. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215806
ISBN
9780631215806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.99

Paperback. This volume provides updated and expanded entries on the established languages of Britain and the Republic of Ireland, as well as including "community" or "immigrant" languages and British Sign Language. The focus is on historical and sociolinguistic aspects of the languages covered. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; CFB; CFF; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215813
ISBN
9780631215813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

paperback. Editor(s): Rissom, Ingrid. Series: Bayreuth African Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFG; CF; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 146. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bayreuth African Studies
Condition
New
SKU
V9783927510647
ISBN
9783927510647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. This innovative introduction outlines the structure and distribution of the world s languages, charting their evolution over the past 200,000 years. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118531280
ISBN
9781118531280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 33.11

Hardcover. This innovative introduction outlines the structure and distribution of the world s languages, charting their evolution over the past 200,000 years. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118531259
ISBN
9781118531259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.08

Paperback. How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing? These are some of the questions considered in this Very Short Introduction. By examining the science of languages, we find that the answers are not as simple as we might expect. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approximately 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; CFF; CFZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 173 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199590599
ISBN
9780199590599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. 264 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2GRL; CJBG; CJBT. Dimension: 213 x 145 x 15. Weight: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Paiboon Publishing
Edition
Second
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781887521871
ISBN
9781887521871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. This updated textbook describes the history of Latin America and sets a mood that allows the reader to get a genuine sense of the languages, cultures, and civilizations of this complex and colorful land. Each chapter offers lists of general concepts, important terms, questions, and topics for classroom debates. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 2ADS; CJB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of America
Edition
Segunda edición
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761868002
ISBN
9780761868002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.58

Paperback. In the twenty-first century, can we really take the dominance of English for granted? In their time, Greek, Latin, Arabic, Sanskrit and Persian have each been world languages, sweeping the globe for centuries at a time. This title explores the rise of a linguistic diversity we could never before have imagined. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
ADULT PBS
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846142161
ISBN
9781846142161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Friedrich Junge's pioneering introduction to the grammar of Late Egyptian, the language of the New Kingdom, fills a longstanding gap in teaching works for Ancient Egyptian. The English translation of the second German edition makes the work available to a wide audience. Translator(s): Warburton, David. Num Pages: 392 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 2CXG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Griffith Institute United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900416859
ISBN
9780900416859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.38

Paperback. One of America's leading intellectuals offers a moving and deeply personal account of his experiences with his own son, a late-talking child, and offers hope, advice, and fellowship to parents who are faced with a similar situation. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465038350
ISBN
9780465038350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.14

paperback. A comprehensive introduction to Latin forms and syntax, designed to train the student in reading ancient texts at an early stage. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
8th Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520031838
ISBN
9780520031838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 coloured illus. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 4KL; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 175 x 343 x 21. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474299831
ISBN
9781474299831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. Newly designed and laid out for maximum ease of use this Latin Dictionary & Grammar offers the student of Latin the essential two-in-one reference: a comprehensive dictionary and a user-friendly grammar in one handy volume. Series: Collins Dictionary and Grammar. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; 4KHT; CBDX; YRDL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008167677
ISBN
9780008167677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Latin for local and family historians Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJB; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
130
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860773853
ISBN
9781860773853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, 1facsim. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582487284
ISBN
9780582487284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. A compendium of more than 7,000 Latin words, expressions, phrases, and sayings taken from the world of art, music, law, philosophy, theology, medicine and the theatre, as well as witty remarks and sage advice from ancient writers such as Virgil, Ovid, Cicero, and more. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 46. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd London
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415777674
ISBN
9780415777674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

Paperback. Useful for language learning, this title gives clear explanations of almost all the key points of Latin grammar. It also includes additional features, such as a glossary of grammatical terms, a vocabulary list covering all the Latin words found in the main text, study tips, and notes on Roman dates, money, weights and measures, and names. Num Pages: 208 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
210
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198601999
ISBN
9780198601999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Master the rules of Latin grammar and unlock your language learning potential. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJBG; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444189605
ISBN
9781444189605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardback. Latin continued to be used across Europe long after the end of the Roman Empire. While not the native language of its users, it was nevertheless used for a wide variety of functions from religion to record-keeping. This book considers various contexts in Britain to see how medieval people used Latin and how this affected the language. Editor(s): White, Carolinne; Ashdowne, Richard K. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2ADL; 3H; CBX; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197266083
ISBN
9780197266083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.08

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