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Hardback. Challenging an enduring paradigm among linguists, this text explores the origins of plantation creole. It proposes that the "limited access model" of creole genesis is seriously flawed. Num Pages: 292 pages, 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ADS; 2ZP; CFFD; GTB; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520219991
- ISBN
- 9780520219991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.00€ 48.91
€ 63.00
€ 48.91
Hardback. The author describes how our system of punctuation has grown out of the history of our language. It shows the conventions that govern the best punctuation in the English language, according to the author, by drawing from literary examples from such authors as Amis, Waugh and Greene. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333510674
- ISBN
- 9780333510674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1948
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663031079
- ISBN
- 9783663031079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.40
€ 69.40
Paperback. Compact INTRODUCING guide to the seminal linguist and irrepressible critic of right-wing America. Illustrator(s): Groves, Judy. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 122 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Icon Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848312944
- ISBN
- 9781848312944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.82
€ 11.99
€ 9.82
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748610792
- ISBN
- 9780748610792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.22
€ 41.99
€ 37.22
Paperback. Traces the importance of the Spanish language in the United States and presents an overview of the major varieties of Spanish that are spoken there. This work provides descriptions of the distinguishing characteristics of the major varieties, from Cuban and Puerto Rican, to the varieties dating back to the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. Series: Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ADS; CFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012134
- ISBN
- 9781589012134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.22
€ 45.22
Hardcover. Editor(s): Shadily, Hassan; Wolff, John U. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 2PGP; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- Third
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801421273
- ISBN
- 9780801421273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.23
€ 77.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Conley, John M.; O'Barr, William M. Series: Language & Legal Discourse S. Num Pages: 236 pages, xiv, 222 p. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226114910
- ISBN
- 9780226114910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.52
€ 37.99
€ 29.52
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691641928
- ISBN
- 9780691641928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.26
€ 150.26
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691614267
- ISBN
- 9780691614267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.49€ 42.28
€ 53.49
€ 42.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Oslo Academic Press Norway
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788274772205
- ISBN
- 9788274772205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.55
€ 26.99
€ 20.55
Paperback. Provides a focus on the connections between the shapes and meanings of basic Chinese characters, enabling students to learn to recognise and write Chinese characters before they learn to speak Chinese. This book presents fundamental knowledge of Chinese characters according to their regularity rather than how it's used in teaching spoken Chinese. Illustrator(s): Zhao Xin. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300109450
- ISBN
- 9780300109450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.51
€ 47.99
€ 34.51
Paperback. Optimality Theory revolutionized the field of phonology and had a huge impact on linguistics in general when it was first proposed in 1993. In Doing Optimality Theory, one of the key proponents of the theory explains how to do analysis and research using this model. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405151368
- ISBN
- 9781405151368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.32
€ 53.32
Paperback. Optimality Theory in Phonology: A Reader is a collection of readings on this important new theory by leading figures in the field, including a lengthy excerpt from Prince and Smolensky's never--before--published Optimality Theory: Constraint Interaction in Generative Grammar. Num Pages: 624 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631226895
- ISBN
- 9780631226895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Paperback. The volume will be of central interest to anyone concerned with communication in the fields of interethnic or industrial relations. Series Editor(s): Drew, Paul; Goodwin, Marjorie Harness; Schiffrin, Deborah. Series: Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521288965
- ISBN
- 9780521288965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.32
€ 87.32
Paperback. Following his bestselling Lost for Words, the ever-popular John Humphrys takes a provocative look at the hidden attitudes that lie behind so many of our current phrases and expressions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340923764
- ISBN
- 9780340923764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Today programme presenter's Top Ten bestselling cry for better English in paperback for summer. Num Pages: 352 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340836590
- ISBN
- 9780340836590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
Hardback. Talk in Action explores the workings of language and interaction in the everyday life of institutions. In doing so, it introduces students to the methodology of Conversation Analysis (CA) and its applications in the real world. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405185509
- ISBN
- 9781405185509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.45
€ 106.45
Paperback. Talk in Action explores the workings of language and interaction in the everyday life of institutions. In doing so, it introduces students to the methodology of Conversation Analysis (CA) and its applications in the real world. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405185493
- ISBN
- 9781405185493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.78
€ 45.99
€ 45.78
Paperback. This book addresses one of the most fundamental questions that can be asked about language: how can we explain language universals? There are currently many different views of this question. Some argue for the innateness of general linguistic principles within the human species. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 figures, indices. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631174561
- ISBN
- 9780631174561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.41
€ 52.41