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Paperback. In this book, the first written about the globalization of the English language by a professional historian, the exploration of English's global ascendancy receives its proper historical due. This brief, accessible volume breaks new ground in its organization, emphasis on causation, and conclusions. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137303066
ISBN
9781137303066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.56

Hardcover. In this book, the first written about the globalization of the English language by a professional historian, the exploration of English's global ascendancy receives its proper historical due. This brief, accessible volume breaks new ground in its organization, emphasis on causation, and conclusions. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CFB; CFF; HBG; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137303059
ISBN
9781137303059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Paperback. The shape and timing of gestures depends not only on what speakers see but on what they take to be distinctive; this, in turn, depends on the context. Those who remembered the same context saw the same distinctions and used similar gestures. This book presents a study of how we communicate and how language is connected to thought. Num Pages: 330 pages, 92 figures, 13 tables. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226514635
ISBN
9780226514635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, 88 line drawings, 28 tables. BIC Classification: CFD; CFG; JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226561349
ISBN
9780226561349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.95

Hardback. Series: Medieval Cultures S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 2ABC; CFFD; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631858
ISBN
9780816631858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226660523
ISBN
9780226660523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. How and why do languages change over time? Could the way an individual child develops affect aggregate language change? What do the mechanisms of change tell us about the evolution of language in our species? This book asserts that a child develops a grammar on exposure to some triggering experience. Series: Blackwell/Maryland Lectures in Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFFD; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631210603
ISBN
9780631210603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. Series: AAR Academy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780891308638
ISBN
9780891308638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 4ill.3d. BIC Classification: CFH; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871381054
ISBN
9781871381054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.54

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; GBC; HRCG3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801049392
ISBN
9780801049392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. Sense and Sensitivity explores the semantic and pragmatic effects of focus in natural language discourse. The book concentrates on focus sensitivity, the remarkable dependency some words have on the effects of focus. An example is "only": compare "She only LIKES me" (i.e. nothing deeper) to "She only likes ME" (i.e. nobody else). Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405112642
ISBN
9781405112642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.72

Hardcover. Sense and Sensitivity explores the semantic and pragmatic effects of focus in natural language discourse. The book concentrates on focus sensitivity, the remarkable dependency some words have on the effects of focus. An example is "only": compare "She only LIKES me" (i.e. nothing deeper) to "She only likes ME" (i.e. nobody else). Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 328 pages, figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405112635
ISBN
9781405112635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Paperback. This dictionary is an indispensable guide to the study of the Latin Middle Ages. It records the continuing usage of classical and late Latin in this period (6th-16th centuries), but it presents most fully the medieval developments of the language, drawing on a rich variety of printed and manuscript sources. Editor(s): Howlett, David C. Series: Medieval Latin Dictionary (British Academy). Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; 3H; CBDX; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 302 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264362
ISBN
9780197264362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.49

Num Pages: 2 pages, colour map. BIC Classification: 1MBF; CF; JFSL9; RGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855754921
ISBN
9780855754921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.14

Paperback. The masterclass for the faster pass Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444180329
ISBN
9781444180329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, halftones, figures, tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195372069
ISBN
9780195372069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 153 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CF; CJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 298 x 13. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Llanerch Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897853221
ISBN
9781897853221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.82

Paperback. In this collection of essays, distinguished scholars of language and literature acquaint upper-level students with the forms and practice of research and criticism in language and literature. Editor(s): Nicholls, David G. Num Pages: 370 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873525985
ISBN
9780873525985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Hardback. The early part of the period covered by this volume marked the centrality of the book as a vehicle of communication. The later part of the period witnesses the book's decline as a mass medium, although it retains a high cultural value in contemporary society. Editor(s): Bell, Bill; Finkelstein, David; McCleery, Alistair. Series: The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland. Num Pages: 544 pages, 49 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFF; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 184 x 252 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618293
ISBN
9780748618293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.08
€ 197.75

Paperback. Is it dived or dove? Dwarfs or dwarves? If the best students aced the test, did the prettygood students beece it? This book is designed to help readers make sense of morphological change and, more generally, of the concept of analogy and its role in language and in human cognition. Series: Edinburgh Historical Linguistics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646210
ISBN
9780748646210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.36

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