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Hardback. Over 6000 different languages are used in the world today, but the conventions of media speak are far from universal and the complexities of translation are rarely acknowledged, audiences or scholars. Redressing this neglect, Speaking in Subtitles argues that the specific contingencies of translation are vital to screen media's global storytelling. Num Pages: 208 pages, 32 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFD; CFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474410946
ISBN
9781474410946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.02
€ 103.50

Paperback. Offers a descriptive analysis of the elements of English grammar. This title includes exercises that test what is taught, simplified and clarified explanations, and glossary of over 200 technical terms. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011663
ISBN
9781589011663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.30

Hardback. A study of the English language during the period 1500-1700. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; CFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615230
ISBN
9780748615230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.06

Paperback. Runes, a unique functional writing system were used for some 1300 years in Scandinavia, from about AD 200 till around the end of the fourteenth century, when the runic alphabet finally gave way to the modern writing system. This book presents an account of the Norwegian examples throughout the period of their use. Translator(s): Hoek, Betsy van der. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACSN; CFF; CFLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340. 218 pages, black & white illustrations. Runes, a unique functional writing system were used for some 1300 years in Scandinavia, from about AD 200 till around the end of the fourteenth century, when the runic alphabet finally gave way to the modern writing system. This book presents an account of the Norwegian examples throughout the period of their use. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2ACSN; CFF; CFLA. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 13. Weight: 336. Translator(s): Hoek, Betsy van der.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
218
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835042
ISBN
9781843835042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461373988
ISBN
9781461373988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.65

Hardcover. Aims to motivate a more formal approach in theoretical linguistics by investigating the parameters of syntactic variation and simultaneous acquisition of multiple languages. This book raises questions concerning the adequacy of standard parameter-setting models in the face of compelling evidence from both mono- and bilingual child speech data. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792386490
ISBN
9780792386490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027216342
ISBN
9789027216342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.48

Paperback. Translator(s): Macnamee, Terence. Series: Applied Psycholinguistics and Communication Disorders. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; JMR; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461595724
ISBN
9781461595724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. The act of translation is a political action. This title draws on Benjamin, Derrida, and de Man to show that translation has long been a site for perpetuating the unequal power relations among people, races, and languages. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; CFP; CJ; DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520074514
ISBN
9780520074514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. **Honored as a 2013 Choice Outstanding Academic Title** Comprising state-of-the-art research, this substantially expanded and revised Handbook discusses the latest global and interdisciplinary issues across bilingualism and multilingualism. Editor(s): Bhatia, Tej K.; Ritchie, William C. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 964 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
964
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444334906
ISBN
9781444334906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.15

Paperback. **Honored as a 2013 Choice Outstanding Academic Title** Comprising state-of-the-art research, this substantially expanded and revised Handbook discusses the latest global and interdisciplinary issues across bilingualism and multilingualism. Editor(s): Bhatia, Tej K.; Ritchie, William C. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 968 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 239 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1456.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118941270
ISBN
9781118941270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.44

Paperback. Hughes's version of the classic Greek tragedies AGAMEMNON, THE CHEOPHORI and THE EUMENIDES. The plays are concerned with the aftermath of the Trojan War as it affects the accursed royal house of Atreus. Follows a single course from the domestic discord to the divine intervention and reconciliation. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFP; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571179961
ISBN
9780571179961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403917324
ISBN
9781403917324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.33

Paperback. Consists of 30 essays, most of them written by Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian scholars. The essays herein reflect a multiplicity of projects, ranging from explicitly national issues to quite "universal" themes such as signs of media, cinema, music, writing, actoriality, gastronomy, mental illness, language, habitus, distinction, and more. Editor(s): Tarasti, Eero. Series: Acta Semiotica Fennica. Num Pages: 406 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNF; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213204
ISBN
9780253213204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.45

Hardback. The second edition of the highly successful Handbook of Discourse Analysis has been expanded and thoroughly updated to reflect the very latest research to have developed since the original publication, including new theoretical paradigms and discourse-analytic models, in an authoritative two-volume set. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 254 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470670743
ISBN
9780470670743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 448.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 342 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; CJ; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 254 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137340412
ISBN
9781137340412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.24

Paperback. Series: Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; CJBR; DSA; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081958
ISBN
9780252081958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. Series: Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; DSA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252040481
ISBN
9780252040481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

paperback. This ethnography investigates the meaning of learning in the lives of ultra-orthodox Jewish women. Presenting a picture of the Gur Hassidic community in Israel, the author explores the relationship between women's literacy and their subordination. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; CFC; JFSJ1; JFSR1; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555873967
ISBN
9781555873967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.80

Paperback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1997
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048148660
ISBN
9789048148660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

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