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Paperback. Creativity and Writing Pedagogy offers a unique view of creative practices and pedagogy in writing from the perspective of writing teachers, creativity researchers and scholars, and writers themselves. The volume, edited by a poet and a scholar, seeks to bridge between the creative writing and the academic writing communities. Editor(s): Millan, Harriet Levin; Pennington, Martha C. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791165
- ISBN
- 9781781791165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.34
€ 58.34
Paperback. This book has two parts. The first six chapters are relatively general. They review the history of English spelling and the reasons for the many irregularities of our modern language. The second part of the book is more technical. The criteria that should govern the choice among alternative reforms are described with care. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791318
- ISBN
- 9781781791318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.50
€ 43.99
€ 39.50
Hardcover. This book addresses the knowledge-gap in the field by focusing on the importance of emic conceptualizations (face1) in theorizing face. Existing research on face has tended to rely on the etic perspective (face2) in theorizing and conceptualizing face. Series: Pragmatic Interfaces. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791349
- ISBN
- 9781781791349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.75
€ 125.75
Paperback. The subject of this anthology is non-verbal communication signals with contributing studies from societies and cultures of Africa and African Diaspora. The goals are to document popular gestures, explore their meanings, and understand how they frame interactions and colour perception. Editor(s): Agwuele, Augustine. Num Pages: 214 pages, 31 figures. BIC Classification: 1H; CFG; GTC; GTE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791868
- ISBN
- 9781781791868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.61
€ 40.61
Hardcover. Key Methods in Second Language Acquisition Research is a book written to help novice teachers and undergraduate students developing an awareness and understanding of the key methodological frameworks and processes used in second language research. Num Pages: 180 pages, 18 figures. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1025.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781792407
- ISBN
- 9781781792407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.75
€ 125.75
Hardcover. Semantics: A Cognitive Account of Linguistic Meaning is a comprehensive introduction to the study of the meaning of linguistic expressions in English: words and sentences. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781781792483
- ISBN
- 9781781792483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.26
€ 124.26
Hardcover. Human Communication across Cultures is a highly interactive textbook and workbook on how human communication takes place. Unlike other textbooks which focus only on sociolinguistics this book employs both sociolinguistics and pragmatics. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781781793541
- ISBN
- 9781781793541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.26
€ 124.26
Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ADS; CF; CJB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1175.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9781781794340
- ISBN
- 9781781794340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.26
€ 124.26
Hardcover. An introduction to understanding focus groups as analytical means exploring socially shared knowledge. This book examines how to analyse interaction and ideas expressed in focus groups. It considers different kinds of interdependencies among participants who hold diverse positions. It explores circulations of ideas and contents in focus groups. Series: Studies in Language & Communication. Num Pages: 243 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845530495
- ISBN
- 9781845530495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71
Paperback. Opacity arises when the conditions for or results of an active phonological process are not evident in the speech signal. It is particularly important in Optimality Theory. This monograph is devoted to the problem of phonological opacity. It evaluates representational approaches to opacity that emerged in the 1980's. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845530525
- ISBN
- 9781845530525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.95
€ 62.95
Hardcover. Layering and Directionality is unique in the OT literature in that it examines both the formulation of constraints that produce directional parsing effects and it also addresses assumptions concerning prosodic and metrical structure. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845530891
- ISBN
- 9781845530891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.49
€ 120.49
Hardcover. Presents papers on a variety of aspects of the language-literature connection, and approaches it from diverse perspectives and methodological frameworks, including Systemic Functional Linguistics, pragmatics, corpus linguistics, ethnolinguistics, cultural and translation studies. Editor(s): Miller, Donna R.; Tucci, Monica. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 b&w figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845530945
- ISBN
- 9781845530945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.53
€ 113.53
Paperback. Focusing on the phonologies of children with functional (non-organic) speech disorders, this volume reports the findings in optimality theory, phonological acquisition and disorders. It is based on typological, cross-sectional, longitudinal, and experimental evidence from over 200 children. Editor(s): Dinnsen, Daniel A.; Gierut, Judith. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845531218
- ISBN
- 9781845531218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.68
€ 73.68
Paperback. Deals with adjectival suffixes in English. This book analyzes the formation of adjective pairs that share a single root but end in different suffixes. Theoretically, it adopts cognitive semantics and attempts to substantiate some of its tenets. It attempts to identify the distinctive collocates associated with the members of an adjective pair. Num Pages: 257 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845531812
- ISBN
- 9781845531812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.53
€ 68.53
Hardcover. Texture - the quality that makes a text 'hang together' as a text - is a key focus of investigation in discourse analysis. Divided into two parts, this volume provides an overview of research on textual resources that are used to construct texture, and on the ways in which these resources are deployed differently in different text types. Editor(s): Forey, Gail; Thompson, Geoff. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845532147
- ISBN
- 9781845532147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.66
€ 119.66
Paperback. A collection of papers from the BAAL Annual Conference at the University of Bristol 2005. The thirteen papers, by researchers from Britain and across Europe, represent a range of research orientations within Applied Linguistics, which connect in different ways with issues in culture and identity. Editor(s): Kiely, Richard; Clibbon, Gerald; Rea-Dickins, Pauline. Series: British Studies in Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 237 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First edition. Paperback.
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532192
- ISBN
- 9781845532192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Paperback. Combines the interests of the two approaches to language description - Systemic Functional Linguistics and Corpus Linguistics - both of which are based on the observation of naturally-occurring, as opposed to invented, language. Editor(s): Hunston, Susan; Thompson, Geoff. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 61 illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845532512
- ISBN
- 9781845532512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.75
€ 53.75
Hardcover. Features articles that investigate the relationship between spatial cognition and spatial language. Editor(s): Evans, Vyvyan; Chilton, Paul. Series: Advances in Cognitive Linguistics. Num Pages: 672 pages, 156 figures. BIC Classification: CFD; JMAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845532529
- ISBN
- 9781845532529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.76
€ 197.76
Hardcover. This volume is a collection of original contributions to the study of lexical allomorphy, with a focus on Optimality Theory's distinctive take on this topic. The chapters provide an up-to-date perspective on the advances in our understanding of allomorphy which Optimality Theory has been able to secure. Editor(s): Bonet, Eulalia; Lloret, Maria-Rosa; Mascaro, Joan. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 418 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 234 x 29. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- ACUMEN PUBLISHING
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532970
- ISBN
- 9781845532970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.28
€ 141.28
Hardcover. This book gathers together research on Processing Instruction that addresses individual differences in the research design and/or analyses. This collection of essays will open an additional branch of PI research. Editor(s): Lee, James F.; Benati, Alessandro G. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845533434
- ISBN
- 9781845533434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.26
€ 124.26
Hardcover. Shares the debates by systemic functional linguistics and other linguistic forums. This title focuses on how we use language to make meaning of the world, on how the systems and structures of the ideational function of language represent the realisation of our experiences of the world around us. Editor(s): Jones, Carys; Ventola, Eija. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845533472
- ISBN
- 9781845533472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.66
€ 119.66
Hardcover. Offers a sociophonetic exploration of voice pitch characteristics of speakers across the cultures of Japan and America. This volume makes an argument for the socio-cultural role of voice pitch in the expression of emotion and politeness and how culture and gender can intersect with each other. Num Pages: 160 pages, 28 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; CFB; CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845533502
- ISBN
- 9781845533502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.51
€ 103.51
Paperback. Haitian Creole presents a comprehensive view of the structure and development of Haitian Creole. Num Pages: 482 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 2ADF; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845533885
- ISBN
- 9781845533885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.34
€ 58.34
Hardcover. Argues that contrast is one of the central organizing principles of the grammar and provides a formal theory of contrast couched in the framework of Optimality Theory. This monograph contributes to the debate on where contrast fits in the grammar. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845534165
- ISBN
- 9781845534165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71