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Hardback. This volume explores the global spread of English or global Englishes, and English as a Lingua Franca (ELF), focusing specifically on Asian Englishes. It is unique in the range of diverse perspectives across the languages and cultures by its contributors. Editor(s): Murata, Kumiko; Jenkins, Jennifer. Num Pages: 244 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFF; EBA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221024
ISBN
9780230221024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

paperback. Editor(s): Muller, Theron; Adamson, John; Brown, Philip Shigeo; Herder, Steven. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CJ; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349496761
ISBN
9781349496761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.81

This Companion, now available in a paperback format, brings together more than 60 distinguished contributors to offer a wide-ranging survey of the history of the English language. Many of the essays investigate regional and ethnic varieties and take up issues of and gender. Editor(s): Momma, Haruko; Matto, Michael. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 728 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129923
ISBN
9781405129923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 218.75

Hardback. The Atlas and three-volume Survey present by far the most comprehensive source of reference ever published on the distribution and linguistic characteristics of the world's pidgin and creole languages. On sale as combined item at a special prepublication price they comprise a unique resource of outstanding value for linguists. Editor(s): Michaelis, Susanne Maria; Maurer, Philippe; Haspelmath, Martin; Huber, Magnus. Num Pages: 320 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 285 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199691418
ISBN
9780199691418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 327.23

Hardback. The book indentifies and assesses the importance of a range of influences on child language acquisition and development, paying particular attention to situational influences. Key issues are highlighted and recent research is presented. Editor(s): Messer, David J.; Turner, Geoffrey J. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFDC; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333554937
ISBN
9780333554937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.65

hardcover. Covers selected Proceedings of the 8th World Conference on Transport Research. Editor(s): Meersman, Hilde; Voorde, E. van de; Winkelmans, Willy. Num Pages: 2714 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 5919.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
2714
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080435909
ISBN
9780080435909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 676.75

Paperback. Teaching and Learning Signed Languages examines current practices, contexts, and the research nexus in the teaching and learning of signed languages, offering a contemporary, international survey of innovations in this field. Editor(s): McKee, David; Rosen, Russell S. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFZ; CJ; JNMT; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349457281
ISBN
9781349457281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Hardback. Is common language conceptually prior to idiolectics? What is a theory of meaning? Does constructivism provide a satisfactory account of mathematics? What are indefinitely extensible concepts? Can we change the past? This book addresses these questions. Editor(s): McGuinness, Brian; Oliveri, Gianluigi. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792328049
ISBN
9780792328049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Matamala, Anna; Orero, Pilar. Series: Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting. Num Pages: 348 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 42 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: CB; CFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137569165
ISBN
9781137569165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Paperback. The contributors investigate the workings of language ideologies in relation to other social processes in a globalizing world. They explore in detail the specific ways in which language ideologies underpin language policy and the relationship between public policies and individual practices, with particular attention to Europe. Editor(s): Mar-Molinero, Clare; Stevenson, Patrick. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFS; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580084
ISBN
9780230580084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Systems and Frameworks for Computational Morphology, SFCM 2011, held in Zurich, Switzerland in August 2011. Editor(s): Mahlow, Cerstin; Piotrowski, Michael. Series: Communications in Computer and Information Science. Num Pages: 142 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642231377
ISBN
9783642231377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.99

Hardback. The book is a collection of essays on translating various types of text (literary, religious, political, etc.) into and from Chinese. The focus is on how such translations have been produced and propagated from ancient to modern times, and their sociocultural impact on the evolution of Chinese history and Chinese translatology. Editor(s): Luo, Xuanmin; He, Yuanjian. Series: Topics in Translation. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847691873
ISBN
9781847691873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Lin, Cheng-hung; Fu, Daiwie. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; GT; HB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 152. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401051033
ISBN
9789401051033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 204.66

hardcover. Language problems potentially exist at all levels of human activity, including the local contexts of communities and institutions. This volume examines the ways in which language planning works as a local activity in a wide variety of contexts around the world and dealing with a wide range of language planning issues. Editor(s): Liddicoat, Anthony J.; Baldauf Jr., Richard B. (University of Queensland). Series: Language Planning and Policy. Num Pages: 298 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Multilingual Matters Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781847690630
ISBN
9781847690630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.27

Hardback. Provides a resource for the critical discussion of issues in learning to read Chinese from a child acquisition perspective. It features combined contributions from researchers in Asian studies, linguistics, psycholinguistics, psychology, reading and education. Editor(s): Li, Wenling; Gaffney, Janet S.; Packard, Jerome L. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375432
ISBN
9780792375432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.16

Paperback. Presents an interdisciplinary examination of the functions and change in the use of clitics, pronouns, determiners, conjunctions, discourse particles, auxiliary/light verbs, prepositions, and other "little words" that have played a central role in linguistic theory and in language acquisition research. Editor(s): Leow, Ronald P.; Campos, Hector; Lardiere, Donna. Series: Georgetown University Round Table on Languages & Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012547
ISBN
9781589012547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.95

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Cognitive and Linguistic Bases of Reading, Writing and Spelling, Praia de Alvor, Algarve, Portugal, September 1994 Editor(s): Leong, Che-Kan; Joshi, R. Malatesha. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; CJCR; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344575
ISBN
9780792344575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 379.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Leffel, Katherine; Bouchard, Denis. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312956
ISBN
9780792312956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.62

hardcover. This volume is an "A to Z" collection of over 700 authoritative yet highly readable articles containing descriptive information about the major types, elements, characters, themes, titles and reference points in storytelling. Editor(s): Leeming, David Adams; Sader, Marion. Num Pages: 556 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; DSB; GBC; HBTD; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 265 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573560252
ISBN
9781573560252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.70

Hardback. Emphasizes the emergence of linguistic development through children's and learners' interactions with their environment - spatial, social, cultural, educational, and so on, describing commonalities between primary language development, child and adult second-language learning, and language acquisition by robots. Editor(s): Leather, Jonathan; Dam, Jet van. Series: Educational Linguistics. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402010170
ISBN
9781402010170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.29

Hardback. An introduction to the spectrum of issues in control theory and their bearing on technical linguistics today. It presents nine theoretical studies of control, exploring the subject across a range of languages and constructions and from a variety of perspectives, including syntax and semantics. Editor(s): Larson, Richard K.; Iatridou, S.; Lahiri, U.; Higginbotham, James. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792316923
ISBN
9780792316923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.14

hardcover. The Quebec language laws provide a case in point of the relation between social change and language planning. This comprehensive analysis of Quebec language issue exposes the material and symbolic causes of these legislative measures and assesses their effects. Editor(s): Larrivee, Pierre (Lecturer, French Linguistics, Aston University, Birmingham). Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9780333968994
ISBN
9780333968994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. Current and New Directions in Discourse and Dialogue Editor(s): Kuppevelt, Jan van; Smith, Ronnie W. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016158
ISBN
9781402016158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 199.22

Hardback. Current and New Directions in Discourse and Dialogue Editor(s): Kuppevelt, Jan van; Smith, R. W. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016141
ISBN
9781402016141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.80

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