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Hardcover. This study of Japanese business discourse adopts Bakhtin's notion of speech genres as an heuristic, to analyze groups of spoken texts which display similar constellations of compositional, thematic, and stylistic features. It examines strategies used by a non-Western community of speakers. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780080441658
ISBN
9780080441658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.19

Paperback. Series: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674808614
ISBN
9780674808614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.09

Hardback. Comprises over 12,200 entries, including over 4500 for flora and fauna alone, with various cross-references. This dictionary includes definitions, alternative spellings, pronunciations, etymologies, grammatical information, and illustrative citations of usage. Num Pages: 1072 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; 2AB; 2ZP; CFF; CFG; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 295 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
1072
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773534063
ISBN
9780773534063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Beijing Language and Culture Univ. Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9787561934319
ISBN
9787561934319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.16

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198395027
ISBN
9780198395027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.25

Paperback. British Sign Language (BSL) is the visual gestural language of the Deaf community in Britain and is the first or preferred language of over 70,000 people. This BSL/English Dictionary contains over 1,800 photographed sign entries ordered by linguistic principles according to the visual characteristics of the language. Editor(s): Brien, David. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 1800 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: CBD; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 190 x 62. Weight in Grams: 2154. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KSS0002694
ISBN
9780571143467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.78

Paperback. Serves as a reference guide to everyday Cantonese conversation in Hong Kong. This book of Cantonese idioms provides coverage of over 1,800 entries of the most commonly-used Cantonese colloquial expressions. Entries are grouped under ten different categories, with an index for ease of reference. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDCC; CFK; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961817
ISBN
9789629961817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.62

A work of literary theory that draws on the writings of Demosthenes, Plato, Sappho, Thucydides, Euripides, and Aeschylus, among others, to examine and delineate the essentials of a noble style. Translator(s): Grube, G. M. A. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200814
ISBN
9780872200814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.86

Paperback. Get detailed reviews and analyses of 37 developmental assessments for Spanish-English bilingual preschoolers. Readers will compare English and Spanish versions of each tool, evaluate strengths and weaknesses, and get snapshots of key characteristics Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598572193
ISBN
9781598572193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

hardcover. The Dialectical Disputations, translated here for the first time into any modern language, is Valla's principal contribution to the philosophy of language and logic. Valla sought to replace the scholastic tradition of Aristotelian logic with a new logic based on the historical usage of classical Latin and on a commonsense approach. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HBLH; HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147 x 35. Weight in Grams: 724. Volume II only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034197
ISBN
9780674061408
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Hardback. Talks about Lorenzo Valla (1407-1457), one of the most important theorist of the humanist movement. He wrote a major work on Latin style, "On Elegance in the Latin Language", which became a battle-standard in the struggle for the reform of Latin across Europe, and "Dialectical Disputations", a wide-ranging attack on scholastic logic. Translator(s): Bowersock, G. W. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; CFA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025332
ISBN
9780674025332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

hardcover. Lori A. Whynot's examination of International Sign has crucial implications for expository IS usage, training, and interpreting. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686726
ISBN
9781563686726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.96

Paperback. Series: Electronic Mediations. Num Pages: 232 pages, 41 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816691265
ISBN
9780816691265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Lyon, John. Num Pages: 512 pages, 9 images, 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFA; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803286849
ISBN
9780803286849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gottschalk, Louis; Bechtel, Robert J. Num Pages: 190 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: CFD; JMBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604566505
ISBN
9781604566505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.70
€ 80.99

Hardback. There are around 5,000 languages spoken across the world today, but the languages that coexist in our multilingual world have varied functions and fulfil various roles. Some are spoken by small groups, a village or a tribe; others, much less numerous, are spoken by hundreds of millions of speakers. Translator(s): Brown, Andrew. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629551
ISBN
9780745629551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.35

Paperback. The first truly multidisciplinary text of its kind, this book offers an original analysis of the current state of linguistic pragmatics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748616824
ISBN
9780748616824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.90

Paperback. Presents a comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation that offers advanced students of Spanish a practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with explanations of the theoretical issues involved. This title addresses such translation issues as: cultural differences register and dialect grammatical differences genre. Series: Thinking Translation. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CFP; CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415481304
ISBN
9780415481304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFC; CJCR; JNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598573152
ISBN
9781598573152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. This is a cutting-edge yet accessible introduction to Second Language Acquisition. It covers concepts, themes, goals, research problems, methods, theories and new directions. Series: Understanding Language. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340905593
ISBN
9780340905593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

Hardcover. This book examines how discourse analysts could best disseminate their research findings in real world settings. Each chapter presents a study of spoken or written discourse with authors putting forward a plan for how to engage professional practice in their work, using this volume's Framework for Application. Editor(s): Grujicic-Alatriste, Lubie. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094073
ISBN
9781783094073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.11

Paperback. Exploring women's experiences of motherhood, abortion, the AIDS crisis and the beauty industry, this book presents one of the most important thinkers of our day in her own words. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415771986
ISBN
9780415771986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.94

Paperback. Necessity is a primary meaning expressed diversely in world languages and whose evolution helps describe human cognitive development. By adopting a corpus-based approach, this book studies the five verbs from the history of English diachronically, from the language's origins (c. 750) to the end of the early Modern period (1710). Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192705
ISBN
9781405192705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.42

Hardcover. The Handbook of Korean Linguistics presents state-of-the-art overviews of the linguistic research on the Korean language. Editor(s): Brown, Lucien; Yeon, Jaehoon. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 2GK; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 252 x 29. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118354919
ISBN
9781118354919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.15

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