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Paperback. Provides a comprehensive introduction to sociolinguistics. This work draws on a range of real texts, from an interview with Madonna to the "Japanese Asahi Evening News". It uses real studies designed and conducted by students. Series: Routledge English Language Introductions. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 black & white tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415401272
ISBN
9780415401272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.73

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction deals with the social life of language, presenting a succinct account of the most important aspects - both "micro" and "macro" - of sociolinguistics, such as language variation, language attitudes, and the relationship between language and identity. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 10 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 118 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199858613
ISBN
9780199858613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Examines the close link between language and society and the many factors that influence the way we speak. Ranging from gender, environment, age, race, class, region and politics, this work surveys languages and societies from all over the world drawing on examples from Afrikaans to Yiddish. It is suitable for sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 240 pages, maps. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
4Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140289213
ISBN
9780140289213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Sociolinguistics: Method and Interpretation presents a thorough and practical description of current sociolinguistic methodology while recognizing that methodological decisions can never be separated from questions of theory. * Presents a thorough and practical description of current sociolinguistic methodology. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222255
ISBN
9780631222255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.41

Paperback. This comprehensive introduction discusses detailed methods of analyzing consonants, vowels, prosody and voice quality. Extensively illustrated, and with a focus on language variation, it provides explanations for conducting acoustic analyses and perception experiments and covers a variety of theoretical approaches. Num Pages: 376 pages, 84 black & white line drawings, 95 black & white halftones, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230224568
ISBN
9780230224568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122. 64 pages. In Spanish. Series of eight titles of stories based on film and television versions, meticulously re-presented in Spanish suitable for the levels set by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (A1, A2, B1). Each book comes complete with the full audio recording of the book on CD, and with introductions, explanations & exercises. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJBR. Dimension: 196 x 125 x 4. Weight: 124. Language: Spanish.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Editorial Edinumen
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9788498483802
ISBN
9788498483802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.34

Paperback. An ethnography of contemporary Java. It analyzes how language operates to organize and to order an Indonesian people. It exposes the ways a culture reconstitutes itself. It leads to insights into the 'accidents' that precede the formulations of culture as such. Num Pages: 350 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FMN; CFB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691000855
ISBN
9780691000855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.21
€ 50.63

Paperback. The book provides an overview of key areas and will serve as a useful introductory text for those following university courses in this field. Editor(s): Hartmann, Reinhard R. K. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations, 1facsim. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894845
ISBN
9780859894845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.21

Paperback. The field of technical communication is rapidly expanding in both the academic world and the private sector, yet a problematic divide remains between theory and practice. This book collects the research and theory in the field and applies it to real-world problems faced by practitioners. Editor(s): Johnson-Eilola, Johndan; Selber, Stuart A. Num Pages: 512 pages, 53 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: CBWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226924076
ISBN
9780226924076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Awde, Nicholas; etc. Num Pages: 76 pages, 1400 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 100 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781806213
ISBN
9780781806213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: AVA; CF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276536
ISBN
9780520276536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVA; CF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276529
ISBN
9780520276529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 72.70

Paperback. Writing great song lyrics requires practice and discipline. This title helps songwriters commit to routine practice through fun writing exercises. Divided into four sections, it features four different 14-day challenges including timed writing exercises, along with examples from other songwriters, poets, and prose writers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AVS; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599632971
ISBN
9781599632971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Offers an introduction to Spanish phonetics and phonology that improve both the pronunciation and understanding of spoken Spanish. This title introduces the fundamental concepts of Spanish language, and the teaching and learning of phonetics. It also discusses the relation between both the physical and psychological aspects of pronunciation. Series: Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010260
ISBN
9781589010260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 281 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300214437
ISBN
9780300214437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 72.21

Paperback. Federico Garcia Lorca wrote The Tamarit Divan and the Sonnets of Dark Love in the last years of his life. Both books were published posthumously and explore passionate love. The setting for The Divan is the poet's Granada, while the Sonnets are a solitary, intimate voice speaking to one person. Translator(s): Duran, Jane; Garcia Lorca, Gloria. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 289 x 21. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392140
ISBN
9781910392140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. In Sorry About That, Edwin Battistella analyzes the public apologies of presidents, politicians, entertainers, and businessmen, situating the apology within American popular culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFB; CFGR; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190468903
ISBN
9780190468903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nielsen Whitehead, Benedicte; Olander, Thomas; Olsen, Birgit Anette; Rasmussen, Jens Elmegard. Num Pages: 630 pages, illus. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 247 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
630
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763538381
ISBN
9788763538381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.75
€ 88.07

Hardcover. This text is a compendium of information about the pronunciation of casual English (English as it is used un-self-consciously in informal situations). It does not depend on prior knowledge of any particular phonological theory, but does require basic knowledge of linguistics. Num Pages: 168 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH; CJCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230793
ISBN
9780631230793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.17

Paperback. This text is a compendium of information about the pronunciation of casual English (English as it is used un-self-consciously in informal situations). It does not depend on prior knowledge of any particular phonological theory, but does require basic knowledge of linguistics. Num Pages: 168 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH; CJCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230809
ISBN
9780631230809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.41

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