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Hardback. This study establishes the discriminatory and elitist nature of standard languages and standardization itself, considering as counter-example the case of Sri Lankan English as symptomatic of other Englishes. It argues for the active broadening of the standard to include greater variety. Series: Language, Discourse, Society. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; CJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333616345
- ISBN
- 9780333616345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
paperback. This text examines Aristotle's "Rhetoric" as a classic treatise on the arts of public speaking and persuasion which played a role in the civic life of Greece. These arts, which evolved a highly formalized tradition of technique, were connected with the study of political and moral theory. Editor(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Translator(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140445107
- ISBN
- 9780140445107
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.56
€ 13.99
€ 11.56
Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 16. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- HarperPress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007920693
- ISBN
- 9780007920693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.73
€ 5.73
hardcover. Aims to explore the philosophical problems regarding the logical status of empty (singular) terms such as 'Pegasus', 'Batman', 'The impossible staircase departs in Escher's painting 'Ascending-Descending'+ etc, and regarding sentences which deny the existence of singled-out fictional entities. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343882
- ISBN
- 9780792343882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.10
€ 199.10
Hardback. Num Pages: 315 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; JHM; JMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 519.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137587459
- ISBN
- 9781137587459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812980899
- ISBN
- 9780812980899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.86
€ 19.99
€ 14.86
Paperback. Taboo words are the subject of this text, which traces the psychic origins of dirty words to early infancy and childhood, and their place and value in life and analytic therapy. It refers to "dirty" words used by Rabelais, Quevado, Mozart, Voltaire, the Marquis de Sade, Joyce and Lawrence. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CFD; CFF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st softcover ed
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568217994
- ISBN
- 9781568217994
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Condition: New
€ 99.56
€ 99.56
Paperback. Analyses a new type of literature emerging from artistsAE increased movement and cultural flows spawned by globalization. This otransculturalo literature is produced by authors who write across cultural and national boundaries and who transcend in their lives and creative production the borders of a single culture. Series: Comparative Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CF; DS; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557537065
- ISBN
- 9781557537065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.59
€ 63.59
Hardback. Connecting some central topics in the philosophies of language, science and ontology, treating them within the framework of a single theory, this book argues that meaning in language is an outcome of the evolutionary development of forms of animal communication, and explains this process by naturalising the Locke-Grice approach. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792353317
- ISBN
- 9780792353317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.82
€ 132.82
Paperback. Provides an overview of contemporary second language acquisition from a linguistic point of view. Written by leading scholars, this book includes chapters which outlines core problems and research in a specific domain. Editor(s): Archibald, John. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631205920
- ISBN
- 9780631205920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.99
€ 76.99
Paperback. This volume provides the first general introduction to optimality theory ---- arguably the linguistic theory of the 1990s. The book leads the reader to an understanding of optimality theory via the exploration and resolution of specific problems in phonology, morphology, and syntax, but presumes virtually no background knowledge in linguistics. Editor(s): Archangeli, Diana (Both University of Arizona USA); Langendoen, Prof Terry (University of Arizona USA). Series: Explaining Linguistics S. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631202264
- ISBN
- 9780631202264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.98
€ 62.98
Paperback. Based on approaches from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, this study proposes an analytical model focusing on the linguistic and discursive means narrators use to construct a variety of identities in everyday stories. This model is further exploited in language teaching to cultivate students' cultural sensitivity and critical literacy. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGR; GTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349339426
- ISBN
- 9781349339426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. Based on approaches from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, this study proposes an analytical model focusing on the linguistic and discursive means narrators use to construct a variety of identities in everyday stories. This model is further exploited in language teaching to cultivate students' cultural sensitivity and critical literacy. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230313958
- ISBN
- 9780230313958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.62
€ 66.62
Paperback / so. Series: Konzeption Empirische Literaturwissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663019572
- ISBN
- 9783663019572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.18
€ 72.18
Hardback. * Features comprehensive coverage of contemporary discourse analysis. * Offers an overview of how different disciplines approach the analysis of discourse. * Provides analysis of a wide range of data, including political speeches, everyday conversation, and literary texts. Editor(s): Schiffrin, Deborah; Tannen, Deborah; Hamilton, Heidi E. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 872 pages, 39. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 872
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631205951
- ISBN
- 9780631205951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.52
€ 223.52
Hardback. * Distinguished list of critics: William G. Lycan, Galen Strawson, Jeffrey Poland, Georges Rey, Frances Egan, Paul Horwich, Peter Ludlow, Paul Pietroski, Alison Gopnik, and Ruth Millikan. * Includes Chomskya s substantial new replies and responses to each essay. * The best critical introduction to Chomskya s thought as a whole. Editor(s): Antony, Louise M.; Hornstein, Norbert. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20. BIC Classification: CF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631200208
- ISBN
- 9780631200208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Paperback. Covers the main aspects of intonation. This volume is suitable for students of advanced undergraduate to postgraduate and research levels and individual researchers within a variety of disciplines, such as Experimental Phonetics, General and Computational Linguistics, Computer Science, and Speech-Language Engineering. Editor(s): Botinis, Antonis. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367239
- ISBN
- 9780792367239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.43
€ 199.43
Hardback. Covers the main aspects of intonation, written by international researchers in the field. This title organises chapters into five thematic sections such as: Overview of Intonation, Prominence and Focus, Boundaries and Discourse, Intonation Modelling and Intonation Technology. Editor(s): Botinis, Antonis. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366058
- ISBN
- 9780792366058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.06
€ 202.06
Paperback. Provides an in-depth look at morphology, tackling theoretical approaches including Construction Grammar and the Minimalist Program. Series: Edinburgh Advanced Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336. From Data to Theories. Series: Edinburgh Advanced Textbooks in Linguistics. 224 pages, illustrations. Provides an in-depth look at morphology, tackling theoretical approaches including Construction Grammar and the Minimalist Program. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFK. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight: 358.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748643134
- ISBN
- 9780748643134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.03
€ 34.99
€ 29.03
Hardcover. Series: The Anthem-European Union Series. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Anthem Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857281265
- ISBN
- 9780857281265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.21
€ 139.21