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Hardback. A history of the formation of Arabic letters from the earliest styles to modern computer fonts. It is illustrated with examples of Arabic handwriting, calligraphy, and typography that presents the development of Arabic writing styles, from the beginning with reed pens to twenty-first century computerized typesetting. Num Pages: 112 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774162923
- ISBN
- 9789774162923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.96
€ 33.96
Hardcover. Stefan Pugh analyzes the Ruthenian language use of one of its most outstanding practitioners, Meletij Smotryc'kyj (ca. 1578-1633): polemicist, cleric, and scholar. This study will provide the groundwork for the next generation of scholarship on the Ruthenian language. Series: Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies. Num Pages: 314 pages, Ill.1M. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780916458751
- ISBN
- 9780916458751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.39
€ 47.99
€ 40.39
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Harper
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062226655
- ISBN
- 9780062226655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.06
€ 21.99
€ 19.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Porter, Stanley E (McMaster Divinity College Canada); Dyer, Bryan R (Calvin College USA). Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; HRCG3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801049507
- ISBN
- 9780801049507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. A general introduction to linguistics and linguistic concepts using the vehicle of jokes and cartoons. Num Pages: 212 pages, 29 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 249 x 10. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521713887
- ISBN
- 9780521713887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.63
€ 53.63
Hardcover. In 1929, the first cuneiform tablet, inscribed with previously unknown signs, was found during archeological excavations at Ras Shamra (ancient Ugarit) in northern Syria. Since then a special discipline, sometimes called Ugaritology, has arisen. This title deals with the grammar standardaization forms of Ugaritic Language. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520039995
- ISBN
- 9780520039995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.58€ 57.63
€ 73.58
€ 57.63
Paperback. Analyzes writers and gurus, literary texts and religious movements, and the political uses of religion alongside the literary expressions of religious teachers, showing the cosmopolitan interconnections between the Indian subcontinent, the British Empire, and the American New Age. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; 1QDB; CFB; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691118284
- ISBN
- 9780691118284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
paperback. Covers the specific aspects of prosody, focusing on how to predict the prosodic information from linguistic text, and how to exploit the predicted prosodic knowledge for various speech applications. This book discusses proposed methods along with techniques for the acquisition and incorporation of prosodic knowledge for developing speech systems. Series: Springerbriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering / Springerbriefs in Speech Technology. Num Pages: 130 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; TTBM; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 229.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461413370
- ISBN
- 9781461413370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. This book offers the first comparative study of the historical role of writing in three languages, including two in non-Roman scripts, over a period of two and a half millennia, which provides an opportunity for reassessment of the work on literacy in English that has accumulated over the past half century. Editor(s): Spooner, Brian; Hanaway, William L. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; CFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934536452
- ISBN
- 9781934536452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.71
€ 143.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Sirmakessis, Spiros. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 105 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; UBW; UGC; UKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 105
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642067853
- ISBN
- 9783642067853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. Series: Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 382 pages, 149 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; GTC; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403986306
- ISBN
- 9781403986306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
First Steps Together: Home-school Early Literacy in European Contexts
Spencer, Margaret Meek, Dombey, Henrietta
Paperback. The writers, members of the European Institute for the Development of the Potentials of All Children (IEDPE), have presented these vignettes as first steps in sharing and explaining to others their common concern about early literacy. Num Pages: 160 pages, 24ill. BIC Classification: CFC; JNA; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 228. . Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Trentham Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0002016
- ISBN
- 9781858560014
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The topic of this volume is controversies at the interface of epistemology with philosophy of language and philosophy of mind, including discussion of the Sorites Paradox and linguistic contextualism on attributions of knowledge. Editor(s): Sosa, Ernest; Villanueva, Enrique. Series: Philosophical Issues: A Supplement to Nous. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 10
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631222668
- ISBN
- 9780631222668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.96
€ 48.96
Hardback. Editor(s): Costreie, Sorin. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 515 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319242125
- ISBN
- 9783319242125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
Explicit Communication: Robyn Carston's Pragmatics (Palgrave Studies i...
Soria, Belén, Romero, Esther
Hardcover. This collection brings about a current interdisciplinary debate on explicit communication. With Robyn Carston's pragmatics at the core of the discussion, special attention is drawn to linguistic under-determinacy, the explicit/implicit divide and also to the construction or recruitment of concepts in on-line utterance comprehension. Editor(s): Soria, Belen; Romero, Esther. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; CFGA; GTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230545472
- ISBN
- 9780230545472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.36
€ 67.36
Hardback. Translator(s): Lowrie, Walter. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HPC; HRCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691647302
- ISBN
- 9780691647302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.27€ 131.06
€ 173.27
€ 131.06
Paperback. What is the relationship between the ideas of the Enlightenment and the culture and ideology of the French Revolution? Rosenfeld takes up that classic question by concentrating on changing conceptions of language and signs during the second half of the eighteenth century. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; CFF; GTE; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804749312
- ISBN
- 9780804749312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.70
€ 40.99
€ 36.70
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge Scholars Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781443863858
- ISBN
- 9781443863858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.89€ 41.13
€ 62.89
€ 41.13
Hardcover. This book examines the importance of politeness in pragmatic expression and communication, making a significant contribution to the debate over whether the universal politeness theory is applicable globally regardless of cultural differences. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDC; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137030627
- ISBN
- 9781137030627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.28
€ 66.28
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138206151
- ISBN
- 9781138206151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.59
€ 75.59
Paperback. Linguistic Rivalries weaves together anthropological accounts of diaspora, nation, and empire to explore and analyze the multi-faceted processes of globalization. Series: Oxford Studies in Anthropology of Language. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFN; JFFS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190461782
- ISBN
- 9780190461782
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Condition: New
€ 80.06
€ 80.06
Paperback. Offers a comprehensive analysis of a variety of crucial issues in the phonology and morphophonology of various dialects of Spanish. This book includes margin notes to highlight key points and a glossary of constraints. It includes study questions, lists of the most influential sources for each chapter, and topics for further research. Series: Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, The majority of the figs. and tables are examples. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012622
- ISBN
- 9781589012622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.96
€ 51.96
paperback. Clear and concise, this textbook provides a non-technical introduction to the basic theory of translation, with numerous examples and exercises. Num Pages: 336 pages, 83 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107645462
- ISBN
- 9781107645462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.55
€ 37.55
Hardback. A translation and analysis of Sibawayh's comprehensive and insightful work on Inclination (or Umlauting) in classical Arabic. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748627950
- ISBN
- 9780748627950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.09€ 164.82
€ 172.09
€ 164.82