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Hardcover. Reviews and debates the theoretical approaches to evaluative morphology. This book maps the theoretical achievements in the field and offers innovative approaches to the major questions. Its discusses the scope of evaluative morphology, its formal, semantic, pragmatic, sociolinguistic and word formation issues and more. Editor(s): Grandi, Nicola; Kortvelyessy, Livia. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 182 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1468.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748681747
ISBN
9780748681747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.42
€ 194.57

Paperback. Germanist and linguist Nicola McLelland presents an accessible yet scholarly exploration that makes sense of Schottelius's lengthy and unwieldy study by interpreting its elements from grammar to riddles, from verse to dialogue against European discourse traditions that shaped the linguist's views of language. Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444339611
ISBN
9781444339611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 644 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDT; CFP; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Snow Lion
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559391894
ISBN
9781559391894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.79
€ 75.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Nielsen, Jorgen Erik. Series: Copenhagen Studies in Translation S. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: CFM; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772892337
ISBN
9788772892337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. English language teaching textbooks (or coursebooks) play a central role in the life of a classroom. This edited volume contains research-informed chapters focusing on: analysis of textbook content; how textbooks are used in the classroom; and textbook writers' accounts of the materials writing, design, and publishing process. Editor(s): Harwood, Nigel. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; CJB; E. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137276278
ISBN
9781137276278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.07

Hardback. Presents an analysis of Modern Irish syntax, in which the particulars of Irish syntax are shown to inform more general theoretical issues, revealing both the scope of Universal Grammar as well as the limits to syntactic variation. This book considers the major structures of Irish and compares them with similar structures found in other languages. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 2AF; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335504
ISBN
9780792335504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.82

Paperback. Introduces the evidence for sentence structure and reveals its purpose. This book is based on a problem-solving approach to language, and teaches the reader how to identify word classes, such as noun, preposition and demonstrative. It uses tree structures to analyse sentences, and contains many exercises to encourage skills of sentence analysis. Series: Language Workbooks. Num Pages: 136 pages, 76 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415341820
ISBN
9780415341820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.91

Paperback. aeo Offers an overview of how linguistic theory can be applied to the oral and written literatures of the world. aeo Illustrated with examples from around 100 different literary traditions, quoting texts in the original languages, fully translated and explained. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631192435
ISBN
9780631192435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.89

Paperback. This Handbook meets the challenges that globalization poses to sociolinguistic theory by investigating key issues relating to language use and development. Comprising 36 chapters written by leading international scholars, this volume brings together new research in the field and maps out new areas for future research. Editor(s): Coupland, Nikolas. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118347171
ISBN
9781118347171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.68

Paperback. Offering a detailed critique of the cognitive bias of existing studies of elderly people's language, this work proposes in its place a socially-based approach which explains how older people's life circumstances, concerns, goals and beliefs influence their styles of interaction. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 figures, 10 tables, index. BIC Classification: CFB; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631182795
ISBN
9780631182795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

Hardback. This Handbook meets the challenges that globalization poses to sociolinguistic theory by investigating key issues relating to language use and development. Comprising 36 chapters written by leading international scholars, this volume brings together new research in the field and maps out new areas for future research. Editor(s): Coupland, Nikolas. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 676 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405175814
ISBN
9781405175814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.01

Paperback. Series: Hippocrene Concise Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 331 pages, 8500 entries. BIC Classification: 2AG; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 105 x 21. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781802765
ISBN
9780781802765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. Writers and institutions have been engaged in struggles to modernize Classical Arabic in order to render it into a language of contemporary life. What have been the achievements and failures of such attempts? Can Classical Arabic be sacred and contemporary at one and the same time? This book attempts to answer such questions. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 2CSR; CFB; CFF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238971
ISBN
9780312238971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Hardback. In this work, Niloofar Haeri looks at the complex interactions of two dialects: Classical Arabic (the language of both religion and the state) and the Egyptian dialect of Arabic. He focuses on the political, cultural, and religious struggles to modernize Classical Arabic. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 2CSR; CFB; CFF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238988
ISBN
9780312238988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.85

Paperback. 18 key contemporary French-language poets alongside English translations by leading poets and translators Editor(s): Parish, Nina; Wagstaff, Emma. BIC Classification: CFP; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392256
ISBN
9781910392256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

paperback. The pragmatic system consists of the rules for appropriate and communicatively effective language use. Pragmatic Development provides an integrated view of the acquisition of all the various pragmatic Num Pages: 240 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFD; CFG; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780813324715
ISBN
9780813324715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.07

Hardback. Includes Iliad 4.384 Tude, Iliad 15.339 Mekiste, and Odyssey 19.136 Odyse by Jeremy Rau; "Craft Similes and the Construction of Heroes in the Iliad" by Naomi Rood; "The Tragic Pattern of the Iliad" by Yoav Rinon; and, "Herodotus and His Descendants: Numbers in Ancient and Modern Narratives of Xerxes' Campaigns" by Catherine Rubincam. Editor(s): Luraghi, Nino. Series: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard Department of the Classics United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031586
ISBN
9780674031586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.26

Hardback. This text addresses issues that are on the borderline of semantics and pragmatics of natural language, from the point of view of a model-theoretic semanticist. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 40. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631201205
ISBN
9780631201205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.16

Paperback. Formal Pragmatics addresses issues that are on the borderline of semantics and pragmatics of natural language, from the point of view of a model-theoretic semanticist. This up-to-date resource covers a substantial body of formal work on linguistic phenomena, and presents the way the semantics-pragmatics interface has come to be viewed today. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631201212
ISBN
9780631201212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.37

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2H; CFB; CFDM; KCP; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230251724
ISBN
9780230251724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.69

Hardcover. The work written by the noted American linguist two decades ago explains the basic principles of transformational generative grammar, its relation to the general structure of an adequate language theory, and its specific application to English. Num Pages: 598 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2250.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Edition
1975th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306307607
ISBN
9780306307607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CFG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565844759
ISBN
9781565844759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.64

Paperback. This third edition includes a new and specially written introduction by James McGilvray, contextualising the work for the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 278. A Chapter in the History of Rationalist Thought. 164 pages. This third edition includes a new and specially written introduction by James McGilvray, contextualising the work for the twenty-first century. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: CFA; CFF. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 8. Weight: 278.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
164
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521708173
ISBN
9780521708173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.44

Paperback. Series: Chomsky Perspectives. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335643
ISBN
9780745335643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.04

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