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Paperback. A collection of essays in the philosophy of language. It includes research in semantic relativism, presupposition, vagueness, quantification, the foundations of semantics, and other key issues at the heart of the philosophy of language and philosophical linguistics. Editor(s): Hawthorne, John. Series: Philosophical Perspectives Annual Volume. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CFA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405196352
- ISBN
- 9781405196352
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Condition: New
€ 59.92
€ 59.92
This work examines the interpretation and products of intentional human behaviour, focusing primarily on issues in art, law, and everyday speech. The centerpiece of the book is the examination of two large scale views about the nature of interpretation: historicism and constructivism. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: ABA; CFA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405101745
- ISBN
- 9781405101745
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Condition: New
€ 134.77
€ 134.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403946133
- ISBN
- 9781403946133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.15
€ 65.15
Hardback. Space has long been a popular topic in linguistic research. However, this is the first book to focus on Space in languages of China (including Chinese dialects, ethnic minority languages spoken in China and sign languages). Editor(s): Xu, Dan. Num Pages: 276 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083204
- ISBN
- 9781402083204
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Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardback. This book feature papers by top scholars in honor of renowned philosopher of language Ernie Lepore. It examines questions central to the study of the contemporary philosophy of language. Editor(s): Viger, Christopher; Stainton, Robert J. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083099
- ISBN
- 9781402083099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
Basic Functions of Language, Reading and Reading Disability
. Ed(S): Witruk, Evelin; Friederici, Angela D...
Hardback. Presents fresh results and the knowledge in the psychology and neurophysiology of language, reading and dyslexia. This book concentrates on basic cognitive functions of understanding and producing language and disorders within its spoken and written execution. Editor(s): Witruk, Evelin; Friederici, Angela D.; Lachmann, Thomas. Series: Neuropsychology and Cognition. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070273
- ISBN
- 9781402070273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.55
€ 130.55
hardcover. Intended for philosophers of medicine, bioethicists, and philosophers. This book provides an overview of key debates in the history of modern western medicine on the nature, knowledge, and value of disease; illustrates how these debates relate; provides a "contextual" or "localized" way of understanding disease; and more. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402017964
- ISBN
- 9781402017964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.96
€ 126.96
Paperback. The structure and properties of a natural language expression depends on its component sub-expressions - "resources" - and relations among them that are sensitive to basic structural properties of order, grouping, and multiplicity. This work contains papers which examine linguistic resources and resource-sensitivity from a variety of perspectives. Editor(s): Oehrle, Richard T. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016929
- ISBN
- 9781402016929
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Condition: New
€ 67.60
€ 67.60
Hardback. Examines linguistic resources and resource-sensitivity from a variety of perspectives. This book contains a number of papers treating anaphorically-dependent expressions as functions, whose application to an appropriate argument yields a type and an interpretation directly integratable with the surrounding grammatical structure. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016912
- ISBN
- 9781402016912
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Condition: New
€ 69.98
€ 69.98
Hardback. Containing analyses at word, text, and cultural levels, this collection of papers offer a multi-disciplinary approach to understand alphabetic literacy. It includes research and advances, investigations in classroom, analyses of literacy acquisition by readers with special needs, linguistic comparisons, and a historical and cultural perspective. Editor(s): Nunes, Terezinha; Bryant, Peter. Num Pages: 790 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 790
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016202
- ISBN
- 9781402016202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 539.53
€ 539.53
Hardback. Current and New Directions in Discourse and Dialogue Editor(s): Kuppevelt, Jan van; Smith, R. W. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016141
- ISBN
- 9781402016141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Hardback. Explores the multilingual lexicon by providing insights from research studies conducted in psycholinguistics, applied linguistics and neurolinguistics. This work includes different perspectives that provide a link to the mainstream work on the lexicon and vocabulary acquisition. Editor(s): Cenoz, Jasone; Hufeisen, Britta; Jessner, Ulrike. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015434
- ISBN
- 9781402015434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.22
€ 126.22
Hardback. Focusing primarily on Swedish, a Germanic language whose particles have not been studied extensively, this study develops a theory of non-projecting words in which particles are morphologically independent words that do not project phrases. It identifies the violations of the basic tenets of X-bar theory. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACSW; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015311
- ISBN
- 9781402015311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.72
€ 122.72
Paperback. Analyzes the structure of coordination based on the symmetrical properties the construction imposes on its conjuncts, and how conjuncts interact with other categories outside coordination with respect to agreement and other grammatical phenomena. Focusing on data from Spanish, this work offers a theory of coordination within syntactic frameworks. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015113
- ISBN
- 9781402015113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.47
€ 124.47
Hardback. Analyzes the structure of coordination from two perspectives: the symmetrical properties the construction imposes on its conjuncts, and how conjuncts interact with other categories outside coordination with respect to agreement and other grammatical phenomena. This book offers a theory of coordination within the syntactic frameworks. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015106
- ISBN
- 9781402015106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.20
€ 122.20
Hardback. In order to determine whether two participants in a discussion are in real dis/agreement, one must compare their propositions. Comparison presupposes yardsticks in common. This work thematises such yardsticks, demonstrating the existence, content and factual significance of a well-delimited set of proposition types and proposition patterns. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 631 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1061.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 631
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014901
- ISBN
- 9781402014901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.13
€ 126.13
Paperback. Discusses many optimization and linguistic issues in detail. This book treats the history of many languages, including English, French, Germanic, Galician/Portuguese, Latin, Russian, and Spanish. It shows that the application of OT allows for innovative and improved analyses. It contains a bibliography on Optimality Theory and language change. Editor(s): Holt, D. Eric (University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA). Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 745.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014703
- ISBN
- 9781402014703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 244.65
€ 244.65
Hardback. Discusses many optimization and linguistic issues. This title treats the history of a variety of languages, including English, French, Germanic, Galician/Portuguese, Latin, Russian, and Spanish and shows that the application of Optimality Theory allows for innovative and improved analyses. Editor(s): Holt, D. Eric (University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA). Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 899.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014697
- ISBN
- 9781402014697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.24
€ 243.24
Paperback. Contains a selection of papers from the International Conference on Argumentation (Amsterdam, 2002) by prominent international scholars of argumentation theory. This title is of interest to those working in the field of argumentation theory and to the scholars who are interested in the developments in this field. Editor(s): Eemeren, Frans H. van; Blair, J. Anthony (University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada); Willard, Charles Arthur; Snoeck Henkemans, A. Francisca. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014567
- ISBN
- 9781402014567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.16
€ 68.16
Recent Advances in Example-Based Machine Translation
. Ed(S): Carl, Michael; Way, Andy (School Of ...
Paperback. Intended for researchers and program developers in the field of Machine Translation and especially Example-Based Machine Translation, bilingual text processing and cross-linguistic information retrieval. This book can be used in graduate-level courses in machine translation and statistical NLP. Editor(s): Carl, Michael; Way, Andy (School of Computer Applications, Dublin City University, Ireland). Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFP; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014017
- ISBN
- 9781402014017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.65
€ 192.65