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Paperback. .
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846042072
ISBN
9781846042072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.78

Paperback. Whys & Therefores aids the reader to arrive at generalizations for the shape of the English language: words, grammar, meaning, sound and spelling. The format adopted throughout is that of a light-hearted ongoing Socratic dialogue between a mentor and a pupil. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CFK; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 247 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845536510
ISBN
9781845536510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.50

Hardcover. Whys & Therefores aids the reader to arrive at generalizations for the shape of the English language: words, grammar, meaning, sound and spelling. The format adopted throughout is that of a light-hearted ongoing Socratic dialogue between a mentor and a pupil. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 728. A Rational Look at the English Language. 280 pages, 11 figures. Whys & Therefores aids the reader to arrive at generalizations for the shape of the English language: words, grammar, meaning, sound and spelling. The format adopted throughout is that of a light-hearted ongoing Socratic dialogue between a mentor and a pupil. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJB. Dimension: 248 x 197 x 27. Weight: 728.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908049902
ISBN
9781908049902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.81

Hardback. From one of America s great professors, author of Why Teach? and Why Read?--an inspiring exploration of the importance of writing well, for creators, educators, students, and anyone who writes." Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 264 x 26. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632863058
ISBN
9781632863058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Elbert, Lorian Tamara. Num Pages: 233 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 200 x 13. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Silman-James Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879505452
ISBN
9781879505452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.03

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780452298156
ISBN
9780452298156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Argues for the cultural importance of translation, and for a more encompassing and nuanced appreciation of the translator's role. Series: Why X Matters Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Why X Matters Series edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300171303
ISBN
9780300171303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.79

paperback. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262533492
ISBN
9780262533492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.97

Paperback. Provides a brief history of English without assuming any prior knowledge of the subject. This book outlines the historical events that shaped English; describes how its grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation developed over time; and highlights the ""quirks"" and ""exceptions"" in English that can be explained on a historical basis. Series: Michigan Teacher Training. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; EBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472031344
ISBN
9780472031344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.09

Hardback. Using the metaphor of the Hydra monster from ancient Greek mythology, this book explores how the English language industry threatens the diversity of languages and cultures in the modern world. It reveals how the dominance of English is being confronted and calls for greater efforts to ensure the maintenance of linguistic and cultural diversity. Editor(s): Bunce, Pauline; Phillipson, Robert; Rapatahana, Vaughan; Tupas, Ruanni. Series: Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 318 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783095841
ISBN
9781783095841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.78

paperback. Including chapters on Hobbes, Berkeley, Chomsky, Russell, Wittgenstein, Ayer, Feyerabend and Davidson, among others, this survey attempts to discover the importance of language in philosophy through numerous case studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035753
ISBN
9780521099981
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441166098
ISBN
9781441166098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.89

Paperback. Moustapha Safouan, in this courageous and honest book, confronts head-on the problem of Arab despotism, examining it from the point of view of political philosophy, religious argument and linguistic history. * A ground-breaking book written by the eminent Lacanian psychoanalyst Moustapha Safouan. Series: Critical Quarterly Book Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; CFB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161718
ISBN
9781405161718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.49

Hardback. Detailed presentation by an expert in this effective teaching approach. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; G; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566760072
ISBN
9781566760072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.90

Paperback. Are books on the way to extinction or just adapting to our changing world? Series: CLC Kreisel Lecture Series. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; DSB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 85.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772121247
ISBN
9781772121247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 398 pages, xvi, 378 p. BIC Classification: CFB; PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226895024
ISBN
9780226895024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.30

Paperback. Translator(s): Howard, Richard. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; CFF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173756
ISBN
9781590173756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.16

Paperback. .
Publisher
Autonomedia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350941
ISBN
9781584350941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, 46 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; CBWJ; HBJK; HBLW; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Edition
50th Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589798953
ISBN
9781589798953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.15

Paperback. Late Imperial Russia's revolution in literacy touched nearly every aspect of daily life and culture, from social mobility and national identity to the sensibilities and projects of the country's writers. This title tells the story of this profound transformation of culture, custom and belief. Editor(s): Brooks, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; 3JH; 3JJ; CFC; DSBF; DSBH; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118973
ISBN
9780810118973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.35

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