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Hardback. This volume contains essays on Russian literature and thought from the classical age. It looks at the important work of well-known authors such as Pushkin and Dostoevsky, relatively unknown writers such as Marlinsky and Boborykin, and studies of thinkers such as Herzen and Chaadaev. Editor(s): Offord, Derek; White, Stephen. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; CFA; DSBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333557334
- ISBN
- 9780333557334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.20
€ 163.20
Paperback. An authoritative and accessible history of the cultural miracle that is the written word. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848873636
- ISBN
- 9781848873636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. Includes the interviews, given between 1962 and 1980, that speak about the development of the author's thought, explaining why and how he wrote his many books, paying tributes to philosophers, linguists, novelists, poets, painters and film-makers who have inspired him, and discussing how his life became dedicated to an exploration of semiotics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BM; CF; HPK; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099528340
- ISBN
- 9780099528340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.73
€ 20.99
€ 16.73
Paperback. Helps to get a grip on English grammar by solving a series of short murder mysteries, each of them illustrated. This book includes exercises: word searches, crosswords and puzzles - to help introduce and reinforce grammatical skills and knowledge. It introduces aspects of grammar such as nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, clauses and phrases. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJBG; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826498076
- ISBN
- 9780826498076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.80
€ 30.99
€ 25.80
Hardback. Investigates the interface of the morphosyntax of a language with its textual structures. This volume covers the integration of information salience, local dominance, and paragraph type to answer the question 'What makes a discourse followable?'; a study of dialogue relations; and the formalization of the interrelations of tagmeme and syntagmeme. Series: Topics in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JMR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306452352
- ISBN
- 9780306452352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.45
€ 192.45
Paperback. This book explores the expression of information source, inferences, assumptions, probability and possibility, and gradations of doubt and beliefs across a wide range of languages in different cultural settings. Like others in the series it will interest both linguists and linguistically-minded anthropologists. Editor(s): Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y.; Dixon, R. M. W. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 line drawings; 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFF; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198736707
- ISBN
- 9780198736707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Hardcover. Examines analyses across a range of theoretical frameworks from Rosenbaum's classic "Standard Theory" analysis (1967) to the proposals within the Minimalist Program. This title provides readers with an understanding of these, helping them in the process to develop keen insights into the strengths and weaknesses of syntactic arguments in general. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631233015
- ISBN
- 9780631233015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.46
€ 143.46
Paperback. Examines analyses across a range of theoretical frameworks from Rosenbaum's classic "Standard Theory" analysis (1967) to the proposals within the Minimalist Program. This title provides readers with an understanding of these, helping them in the process to develop keen insights into the strengths and weaknesses of syntactic arguments in general. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631233022
- ISBN
- 9780631233022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.52
€ 62.52
Paperback. Series: Contrastive Structure S. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 253 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226775043
- ISBN
- 9780226775043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 33.80
€ 44.99
€ 33.80
Paperback. The love is deep and nuanced, the way with words is scintillating, apt and impressive way beyond what one would expect from a young wordsmith, and the anger can only be that of a profoundly committed poet. He does pride to his ancestors, takes his place among the finest voices of his country. And be sure - he will go far. - Breyten Breytenbac Translator(s): Baer-Harper, Ariane. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJB; DC; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Amalion Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782359260694
- ISBN
- 9782359260694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.46
€ 19.99
€ 18.46
Paperback. How reliable are all those stories about the number of Eskimo words for snow? How can lamps, flags, and parrots be libelous? These and many other odd questions are typical topics in this collection of essays that present and occasionally zany, often wry, but always fascinating look at language and the people who study it. Num Pages: 246 pages, x, 236 p., 1 figure, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226685342
- ISBN
- 9780226685342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 2CSJ; CFF; HRCG; HRQC1; VXQ; VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578631100
- ISBN
- 9781578631100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.95
€ 26.99
€ 22.95
Spiral bound. A manual for anyone who writes, edits, or prepares material for distribution or publication. It pays tribute to the author Bill Sabin with personal photographs and a biographical essay. Num Pages: 784 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 212 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 11th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780073397108
- ISBN
- 9780073397108
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 156.09
€ 156.09
Paperback. This is an entertaining guide to the most common grammatical mistakes in English, from apostrophe atrocities to the lie/lay conundrum. Using examples of errors found in major newspapers, magazines, and TV broadcasting, Thomas Parrish's fictional friend "the Grouchy Grammarian" explains basic elements of grammar and good writing. Num Pages: 192 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CFK; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471223832
- ISBN
- 9780471223832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.98
€ 26.99
€ 21.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; CFH; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 167 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772891699
- ISBN
- 9788772891699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.61
€ 25.99
€ 19.61
Hardback. The bestselling modern classic -- with an ancient twist! Illustrator(s): Scheffler, Axel. Num Pages: 32 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFP; YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 272 x 9. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Edition
- Main Market
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230759329
- ISBN
- 9780230759329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.75
€ 19.99
€ 14.75
Hardback. This volume provides a register of Felix Guattari's more political side, documenting his interventions in particular political conflicts in contemporary Europe. It should appeal to those working in and between politics, philosophy, semiotics, psychoanalysis, sociology and cultural studies. Editor(s): Genosko, Gary. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCF; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631197072
- ISBN
- 9780631197072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.63
€ 158.63
Paperback. aeo A complement to existing literature, bringing together variety previously untranslated material. aeo Broad disciplinary appeal. aeo Covers a broader canvas than any existing book. aeo Charting both Guattaris writing with Deleuze as well as his own solo career. Editor(s): Genosko, Gary. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCF; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631197089
- ISBN
- 9780631197089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.27
€ 61.27
Paperback. Helps writers learn how to crafting their own breakout fantasy or sci-fi novel. This guide also helps in: developing the best plot structure; creating believable, exciting characters; writing compelling combat scenes; presenting technology that sounds as if it ought to work; and, also writing a strong proposal and finding the right publisher. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Adams Media Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440501456
- ISBN
- 9781440501456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Paperback. The Guidebook to Sociolinguistics presents a comprehensive introduction to the main concepts and terms of sociolinguistics, and of the goals, methods, and findings of sociolinguistic research. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Number of pages
- 386
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631228660
- ISBN
- 9780631228660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.25
€ 38.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 298 x 21. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810852822
- ISBN
- 9780810852822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.50
€ 72.50
Paperback. The Handbook of Academic Writing offers practical advice to busy academics who want, and are often required, to integrate writing into their working lives. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Open University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335219339
- ISBN
- 9780335219339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.13
€ 32.13
Paperback. * Provides a comprehensive and current picture of the field of Applied Linguistics. * Contains 32 newly commissioned articles that examine both the applications of linguistics to language data and the use of real world language to ameliorate social problems. Editor(s): Davies, Alan; Elder, Catherine. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 888 pages, 20. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 888
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405138093
- ISBN
- 9781405138093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.63
€ 69.63
Hardcover. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118533499
- ISBN
- 9781118533499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.97
€ 216.97