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Paperback. This study focuses on the use and meaning of grammatical markers of tense, aspect and modality, and identifies a universal set of grammatical categories. It argues that the same paths of change occur in languages in different phyla and that movement along these paths is in one direction only. Num Pages: 420 pages, 70 tables. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226086651
ISBN
9780226086651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.10

Paperback. A description of regional varieties of British English, along with discussion of current research in dialectology/ variationist sociolinguistics. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172. Dialect Variation in England. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language. 136 pages, illustrations. A description of regional varieties of British English, along with discussion of current research in dialectology/ variationist sociolinguistics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CF. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight: 172.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621170
ISBN
9780748621170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107655829
ISBN
9781107655829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Blaszczak, Joanna; Giannakidou, Anastasia; Klimek-Jankowska, Dorota; Migdalski, Krzysztof. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226363523
ISBN
9780226363523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.90
€ 59.80

Paperback. Exploring questions of how and why the quality of a person's voice influences our perceptions, Foundations of Voice Studies provides a comprehensive introduction to, and analysis of, the role that voice quality plays in our social lives. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118546703
ISBN
9781118546703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.44

Hardback. Exploring questions of how and why the quality of a person s voice influences our perceptions, Foundations of Voice Studies provides a comprehensive introduction to, and analysis of, the role that voice quality plays in our social lives. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222972
ISBN
9780631222972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 820 pages. BIC Classification: 2B; 2G; CF; HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 197 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Publisher
Snow Lion Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780937938348
ISBN
9780937938348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.98
€ 68.08

Paperback. A catalogue of literary monstrosities. Its loosely organized vignettes and convolutes provide the intrepid reader with a philosophy for the unreadable, a consolation for the ignored, and a map for new literary worlds. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780997049
ISBN
9781780997049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Green, Joel B.; Pasquarello, Michael. BIC Classification: CFP; HRCG; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801027215
ISBN
9780801027215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFG; JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 15. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044262
ISBN
9780226044262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.48

Hardback. Place name elements from over 300 languages are arranged alphabetically, followed by the name of the language or language group of origin, the meaning in English and, in many cases, the word's usage in an actual place name. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810850408
ISBN
9780810850408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.27

Paperback. A highly entertaining history of the Hebrew language and its contributions to all languages. Very well written and charming. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736906
ISBN
9780814736906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. An introductory manual for writing Chinese characters specifically designed for English-speaking readers. The author guides the reader through the fundamentals of writing, introduces the various scripts used in China and demonstrates how to write with a fountain pen rather than a brush. Series: Yale Language. Num Pages: 134 pages, index of characters, guide to Chinese pronunciation. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF; CJBT; WFU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300057713
ISBN
9780300057713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.64

Hardback. This book investigates the maintenance of multilingualism and minority languages in 12 different minority communities across Europe. The authors argue that legislation and institutional and educational support provide no guarantee for minority language maintenance, surmising that changes in attitudes and language ideologies are the key. Series: Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; CFB; CFDM; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094950
ISBN
9781783094950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.27

Paperback. This volume proposes means of describing, comparing, and interpreting linguistic diversity, both genetic and structural, providing the foundations for a theory of diversity based upon popular science. Num Pages: 358 pages, 5 line drawings, 96 tables, 12 maps. BIC Classification: CFA; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226580579
ISBN
9780226580579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.15

Hardcover. This volume proposes means of describing, comparing, and interpreting linguistic diversity, both genetic and structural, providing the foundations for a theory of diversity based upon popular science. Num Pages: 376 pages, 5 line drawings, 96 tables, 12 maps. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226580562
ISBN
9780226580562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.53
€ 79.61

Paperback. A comprehensive reference grammar of Ingush, a language of the Nakh branch of the Nakh-Daghestanian or East Caucasian language family of the central Caucasus (southern Russia). Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 830 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2ZC; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 182 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
830
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520098770
ISBN
9780520098770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.44
€ 57.67

Paperback. Describes what might be called the workers' culture of Shaba, through analyses of communicative (sociolinguistic) and cognitive (ethnosemantic) aspects of language use. In this study, inquiry will be directed to the past, and it will, for many reasons, have to reach into a past which is rather remote from present-day Shaba Swahili. Num Pages: 212 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: 1H; 2H; 3JH; 3JJ; CF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780520076259
ISBN
9780520076259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.66

Hardback. Translator(s): French, Geoffrey. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640785
ISBN
9780691640785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.62

Paperback. Drawing on the unique resources of the Oxford English Dictionary and offering coverage of over 6,000 slang words and expressions from the Cockney 'abaht' to the American term 'zowie', this is the most lively and authoritative dictionary of slang from the 20th and 21st centuries. Editor(s): Ayto, John; Simpson, John. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199232055
ISBN
9780199232055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.09

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