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Paperback. The book introduces the major branches of theoretical linguistics - phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics - in the context of cognitive science, with reference to fields such as vision, auditory perception, and philosophy of mind. Series: Oxford Core Linguistics. Num Pages: 392 pages, Figures, Line Drawings. BIC Classification: CF; JMAQ; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199660179
- ISBN
- 9780199660179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.17
€ 57.17
Paperback. This book studies the properties of imperative clauses in the context of a theory of Universal Grammar. The analysis, based on data from a wide range of languages, accounts for patterns in the interaction of imperative mood with phenomena like negation, restrictions on grammatical subjects, and the possibility of embedding imperative clauses. Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198733270
- ISBN
- 9780198733270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.73
€ 91.73
Hardcover. By clarifying the ways in which agreement on moral issues between people from different traditions can be pursued through moral discourse, this book provides a coherent conceptual framework for addressing the political, social and environmental problems arising from unresolved moral conflict. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268034665
- ISBN
- 9780268034665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
Paperback. Featuring a rereading of Aristotle, Seneca, Thomas Hobbes, and Judith Butler, this book considers emotions as psychosocial phenomena. It offers insight into the reasons why political passions are distributed to some people but not to others. It explains how psyches are shaped by power. Num Pages: 204 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: CFG; HP; JMA; JMH; JMM; JMRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226309804
- ISBN
- 9780226309804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.64
€ 35.99
€ 28.64
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804838535
- ISBN
- 9780804838535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.40
€ 16.99
€ 12.40
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780227173961
- ISBN
- 9780227173961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.10
€ 49.10
Paperback. This book seeks to bring together the pragmatic theory of 'meaning as use' with the traditional semantic approach that considers meaning in terms of truth conditions. Daniel Gutzmann's new approach captures the entire meaning of complex expressions and overcomes the empirical gaps and conceptual problems associated with previous analyses. Series: Oxford Studies in Semantics and Pragmatics. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198723837
- ISBN
- 9780198723837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.42
€ 91.42
Paperback. Fusing adventure, anthropology, linguistics and psychology, and drawing on Everett's pioneering research with the Amazonian Pirahas, this book argues that language is embedded within - and is inseparable from - its specific culture. It presents the controversial idea that language is not an innate component of the brain. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846682681
- ISBN
- 9781846682681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.12
€ 17.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. Although the author was a missionary, far from converting the Pirahas, they converted him. This title shows the slow, meticulous steps by which he gradually mastered their language and his gradual realisation that its unusual nature closely reflected its speakers' startlingly original perceptions of the world. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; BM; CF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846680403
- ISBN
- 9781846680403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.12
€ 17.99
€ 13.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231167925
- ISBN
- 9780231167925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Paperback. A far-reaching philosophical investigation into the persistence and disappearance of speech, in individuals and in linguistic communities. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Zone Books United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890951504
- ISBN
- 9781890951504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.00€ 22.15
€ 26.00
€ 22.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Canadian Scholars Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551303475
- ISBN
- 9781551303475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.22
€ 59.22
Hardcover. Cognitive studies of linguistics have begun to examine the interaction between language and other modes of communication, namely gesture, music, and visual images. This volume brings together papers from the Eleventh Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language Conference, held in Vancouver in May 2012. Editor(s): Borkent, Michael; Dancygier, Barbara; Hinnell, Jennifer. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575866710
- ISBN
- 9781575866710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.17€ 56.04
€ 66.17
€ 56.04
Paperback. Series: Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABC; 2AF; AKC; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486400334
- ISBN
- 9780486400334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.32
€ 16.99
€ 13.32
hardcover. This diverse collection of American folktales and true stories showcases the history and lore of the eastern states. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: CFC; GL; JNKH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781591587279
- ISBN
- 9781591587279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.42
€ 79.42
hardcover. In this fifth volume, the contributors attempt to "expand the contexts" in which child language has been examined crosslinguistically. The chapters open themes such as: language typology, prosody, and the acquisition of grammatical morphemes; and the origins of grammaticizable notions. Editor(s): Slobin, Dan Isaac. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFG; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805824216
- ISBN
- 9780805824216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.08
€ 48.08
Paperback. This volume shows how to master the essentials of Biblical Hebrew in clear, simple steps - starting right from scratch with the Hebrew alphabet on to how to read passages from the Bible itself. There are simple exercises (including answers), a word list, and examples throughout. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CF; CJBT; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Number of pages
- 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281048182
- ISBN
- 9780281048182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.49
€ 24.99
€ 18.49
Hardback. Avnon analyses Buber's corpus of mature writings, revealing the radical nature of his responses to the most fundamental questions of human existence. The book re-examines conventional notions of the role of language, thought, and writing. Series: 20th Century Political Thinkers. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847686872
- ISBN
- 9780847686872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.88
€ 164.88
Paperback. Series: Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: CFG; GTC; JPA; JPHV; UG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271064611
- ISBN
- 9780271064611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.33
€ 42.99
€ 33.33
Hardback. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFX; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848218383
- ISBN
- 9781848218383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.06
€ 178.06