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Hardback. Problematises the process of identifying and explaining the patterning of words in sentences. This book brings together two concepts - syntax and text - that are normally treated separately, and shows how they can best be understood in relation to each other. It concentrates on getting texts ready for syntactic analysis. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845531478
- ISBN
- 9781845531478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.34
€ 30.34
Hardback. Presents a series of original papers focusing on the theme of phonological argumentation, set within the framework of Optimality Theory. This volume contains two sections: chapters about the evidence for and methodology used in discovering the bases of phonological theory; and case studies that focus on particular theoretical issues within OT. Editor(s): Parker, Steve. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532208
- ISBN
- 9781845532208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.56
€ 61.56
Delivering Processing Instruction in Classrooms and in Virtual Context...
Benati, Alessandro G.; Lee, James F.
Paperback. Processing Instruction (PI) is an approach to grammar instruction for second language learning. This volume focuses on this issue of PI - the role of technology in language learning. It examines the differential effects of delivering PI in classrooms with an instructor and students interacting versus on computers to students working individually. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532482
- ISBN
- 9781845532482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.52
€ 40.52
Hardback. Explores some of the developments in Stylistics since its pioneer, Roman Jakobson identified the patterning of the message as the poetic function. This collection includes analysis of: Golding's "Pincher Martin", Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", Housman's "A Shropshire Lad", and Elizabeth Jennings' poem "One Flesh". Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 28 tables and 4 figures. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532963
- ISBN
- 9781845532963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99
€ 41.99
Paperback. Offers a critical appraisal of a major component of the 'standard' version of SFL, that is, the account given by Halliday and Matthiessen of tense and aspect in English. This book suggests that this account fails in several ways to satisfy accepted functionalist criteria, and hence needs revising and extending. Series: Discussions in Functional Approaches to Language. Num Pages: 192 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845533540
- ISBN
- 9781845533540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.22
€ 53.22
Hardback. An introduction to the English spoken in Ireland, its most characteristic features, and its historical development. It looks at the specific examples where substratum from Irish can be observed, and analyses other features unique to Irish English, from different perspectives. It contains exercises and practical activities with each chapter. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845533700
- ISBN
- 9781845533700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.13
€ 126.13
Hardback. The first year of teaching has been characterized as a type of "reality shock" for many language teachers. This book outlines several case studies of the experiences second/foreign language teachers during their first year of teaching in such diverse contexts as the USA, Singapore, Cambodia, the UK, Italy, southern Europe, Hong Kong, and Japan. Editor(s): Farrell, Thomas S. C. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CJA; JNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845534028
- ISBN
- 9781845534028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.62
€ 41.62
Hardback. In the past before improving technologies allowed for the direct observation of brain activity, brain damaged patients were a prime avenue for understanding language structure and inferring back to brain function. This book focuses on the interactions of frontotemporal dementia patients. Editor(s): Mates, Andrea W.; Mikesell, Lisa; Smith, Michael Sean. Num Pages: 256 pages, 52 figures. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; CFG; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845534349
- ISBN
- 9781845534349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.52
€ 42.52
Hardback. Intends to apply novel methods of constraint interaction, derived from connectionist theories and implemented in linguistics within the framework of Optimality Theory, to core semantic and pragmatic issues such as polysemy, negation, (in)definiteness, focus, anaphora, and rhetorical structure. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21 figures. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845534370
- ISBN
- 9781845534370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.90
€ 51.90
The College Writing Toolkit. Tried and Tested Ideas for Teaching Colle...
. Ed(S): Pennington, Martha C.; Burton, Pauli...
Hardback. Provides a collection of methods and techniques for eliciting and working on students' writing in a college or university environment. This work describes the situations in which the activity has been tried, what the results have been, and how the activity has been modified accordingly. Editor(s): Pennington, Martha C.; Burton, Pauline. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCW; JNM; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845534523
- ISBN
- 9781845534523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.39
€ 49.39
Hardback. Gender Matters presents a feminist linguistic analysis of texts - literature, media and lyrics - and conversation. It explores how gender relates to and shapes our understanding of sexism, reading and writing, politeness and public speaking. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CF; GTE; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 2286.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845534950
- ISBN
- 9781845534950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.37
€ 52.37
Paperback. Explains Chomskyan linguistics. This work focuses on the objections that have been made to the assumptions in the research programme, and explains why these assumptions can and should be made. It shows how areas of linguistics that are not central to Chomskyan linguistics can be incorporated within this framework. Num Pages: 320 pages, figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845535544
- ISBN
- 9781845535544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.57
€ 33.57
Paperback. Asks the question 'what do interactions between apes and humans mediated by language tell us?'. In order to answer this question this book explores language-in-context, drawing on a multi-leveled, multi-functional linguistics. It articulates a methodology incorporating public domain software for the comprehensive analysis of ape-human interaction. Editor(s): Benson, James D.; Greaves, William S. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 35 figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845536534
- ISBN
- 9781845536534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.36
€ 40.36
Hardback. The appearance of language on our planet is similar to a natural event with far-reaching consequences for the evolution of the human species, the language system and discourse. This book looks at language from the point of view of its effect on the world. It shows to what extent language has a strong effect on individuals. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845537777
- ISBN
- 9781845537777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.56
€ 31.56
Paperback. Analyzes various literary genres and world literatures including: Shakespeare's plays; modern Austrian authors writing in German (Thomas Bernhard); the Spanish poets of the Generacion del '50; Malaysian-Singaporean poets in English; and, Anglo-American Modernist poets (Frost, Stevens, Pound and Lawrence) and novelists (Woolf and Conrad). Editor(s): Miller, Donna R.; Turci., Monica. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: CF; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845539092
- ISBN
- 9781845539092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.90
€ 23.90
Paperback. Reflects the diversity of theoretical frameworks and the heterogeneity of linguistic phenomena under the general heading of modality. This title addresses concepts such as the structure of modal subcategories, subjective versus objective modality, force dynamics, Spanish and English modal auxiliaries, and modal uses of Italian tenses. Editor(s): Klinge, Alex; Muller, Henrik Hoeg. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845539108
- ISBN
- 9781845539108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.67
€ 47.67
Hardback. Issues in Second Language Teaching is a text-book written in order to help trainee teachers and more experienced teachers reflect on certain topics related to second language learning and language teaching. Num Pages: 156 pages, 19 figures. BIC Classification: CJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845539252
- ISBN
- 9781845539252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.37
€ 23.37
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the basics of communication using Central Thai vocabulary and idioms. This book can be used in a variety of teaching and learning contexts. It is organized into seven units and thirty thematic lessons, designed to be used for a one-year study of Thai, taking a total of thirty weeks and 150 hours to complete. Num Pages: 268 pages, includes CD. BIC Classification: 2GRS; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749575970
- ISBN
- 9789749575970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.26
€ 39.26
Paperback. Efficient, accessible, and helpful guide to mastering practical English skills. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780073533322
- ISBN
- 9780073533322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.86
€ 82.86
paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHB; CFF; CJBT; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Zondervan United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9780310329077
- ISBN
- 9780310329077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.82
€ 10.82