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Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2GK; CF; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780520069947
ISBN
9780520069947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.42
€ 43.19

Paperback. Marshaling far-flung evidence from anthropology, animal behavior, neurology, molecular biology, anatomy, linguistics, and evolutionary psychology, the author makes the case that language developed, with the emergence of Homo sapiens, from primate gestures to a true signed language, complete with grammar and syntax. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 color illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: CFA; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116730
ISBN
9780691116730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. This book argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 halftones. 9 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFD; HPM; JMAQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Foreword
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160948
ISBN
9780691160948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.52

Hardback. Challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. This book argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. It shows how the recursive mind was critical to survival in the harsh conditions of the Pleistocene epoch. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones. 9 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFD; HPM; JMAQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145471
ISBN
9780691145471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: CFA; CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226287195
ISBN
9780226287195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.73

Paperback. This accessible textbook provides a clear and practical introduction to phonetics, the study of speech. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 230 pages, 82 figures. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 478. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics. 230 pages, 82 figures. This accessible textbook provides a clear and practical introduction to phonetics, the study of speech. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CFH. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 14. Weight: 468.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521004961
ISBN
9780521004961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226747873
ISBN
9780226747873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 311 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 28. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923955
ISBN
9781606923955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.22
€ 94.69

hardcover. Arguing that the prevailing conception of historical linguistics is flawed, the author presents a series of linguistic studies which demonstrate that all extant human languages share a common origin. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804723213
ISBN
9780804723213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.10

Paperback. Arguing that the prevailing conception of historical linguistics is flawed, the author presents a series of linguistic studies which demonstrate that all extant human languages share a common origin. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804728058
ISBN
9780804728058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Hardback. "The first really practical general grammar of the language."--F.K. Lehman, University of Illinois Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2G; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 219 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1843.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520076228
ISBN
9780520076228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.81
€ 63.94

Hardback. A humorous, trenchant and fascinating examination of how Western culture's taboo words have evolved over the millennia Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199742677
ISBN
9780199742677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.01

hardcover. The Handbook of Speech Production is the first reference work to provide an overview of this burgeoning area of study. Twenty-four chapters written by an international team of authors examine issues in speech planning, motor control, the physical aspects of speech production, and external factors that impact speech production. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 616 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; JMM; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470659939
ISBN
9780470659939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.46

Paperback. Aims to answer the questions about the validity and uses of think-alouds, verbal reports completed by research participants while they perform a task. This book offers an overview of how think-alouds have been used in language research, and presents a meta-analysis of findings from studies involving verbal tasks and think-alouds. Series: Second Language Acquisition Research Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 18 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415994842
ISBN
9780415994842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. A textbook which relates lingusitic theory to second language teaching Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CF; CJA; EBAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348. Linguistic Theory in Practice. 224 pages, illustrations. A textbook which relates lingusitic theory to second language teaching. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: CF; CJA; EBAL. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight: 348.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748636358
ISBN
9780748636358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Includes the cultural perceptions by and of deaf people, the assimilation of deaf children to surrounding communities, the role that society's view of deaf people plays in affecting how deaf people view themselves, the impact of bilingualism in deaf communities, and transliteration. Editor(s): Metzger, Melanie. Series: Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFG; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563685897
ISBN
9781563685897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.19
€ 48.25

Hardcover. The third volume in the Studies in Interpretation series focuses on scholarship from the United States, Ireland, Australia, and the Philippines on a refined spectrum of issues that confront interpreters internationally. Editor(s): Metzger, Melanie; Fleetwood, Earl. Series: Studies in Interpretation. Num Pages: 240 pages, figures, tables, references, index. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563683602
ISBN
9781563683602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.84
€ 56.79

Paperback. This book investigates the morphosyntax, semantics and discourse properties of focus and wh-constructions in Hausa, and introduces readers to aspects of the syntax of a major world language unfamiliar to most linguists. Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CXH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156264
ISBN
9781405156264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.28

Paperback. The Language of Queen Elizabeth I presents one of the first diachronic accounts of the language - the idiolect - of the Tudor monarch who ruled England and Ireland from 1558-1603. Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118672877
ISBN
9781118672877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.25

Paperback. BIC Classification: CF. Dimension: 143 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
French and European Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9782700541380
ISBN
9782700541380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.76

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