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Paperback. At present, the Sibe language is the only still-active oral variety of Manchu, the language of the indigenous tribe of Manchuria. With some 20,000 to 30,000 speakers it is also the most widely spoken of the Tungusic languages, which are found in both Manchuria and eastern Siberia. This ttile offers a study of this historically important language. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 2FWM; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788024621036
- ISBN
- 9788024621036
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.32
€ 25.99
€ 21.32
Paperback. Statistics on the translation market consistently identify medicine as a major thematic area as far as volume or translation is concerned. This book explains the basics of medical translation and ways of teaching and learning how to translate medical texts. Series: Translation Practices Explained. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- St Jerome Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900650830
- ISBN
- 9781900650830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.20
€ 45.20
Hardback. In Motherless Tongues Vicente L. Rafael examines the vexed relationship between language and history as seen through the work of translation in the context of empire, revolution, and academic scholarship in the Philippines, the United States, and beyond. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJ; CFP; HBJF; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822360582
- ISBN
- 9780822360582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.46
€ 111.46
Paperback. In Motherless Tongues Vicente L. Rafael examines the vexed relationship between language and history as seen through the work of translation in the context of empire, revolution, and academic scholarship in the Philippines, the United States, and beyond. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJ; CFP; HBJF; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822360742
- ISBN
- 9780822360742
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.67
€ 30.99
€ 27.67
Hardback. In the global economy, linguistic diversity influences economic and political development as well as public policies in positive and negative ways. This title examines linguistic diversity as a global social phenomenon and considers what degree of linguistic variety might result in the greatest economic good. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 line illus. 34 tables. BIC Classification: CF; JFFS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136899
- ISBN
- 9780691136899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 42.58
€ 53.51
€ 42.58
Hardback. Nowhere was the linguistic diversity of the New World more extreme than in California, where a variety of village-dwelling peoples spoke seventy-eight mutually unintelligible languages. This illustrated handbook reviews what we know about California's indigenous languages. Num Pages: 400 pages, 84 photos, 39 maps, 80 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 2JN; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520266674
- ISBN
- 9780520266674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.88€ 76.74
€ 99.88
€ 76.74
Paperback. Originally published in English: London; New Brunswick, N.J.: Athlone Press, 2000. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; CFF; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472507211
- ISBN
- 9781472507211
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.85
€ 26.99
€ 23.85
hardcover. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1984th Edition
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027718211
- ISBN
- 9789027718211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.25
€ 255.25
Paperback. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFGA; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400964747
- ISBN
- 9789400964747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.54
€ 249.54
Paperback. aeo Written by twelve linguists all internationally recognized as leaders in their fields of specialization. aeo Exercises and data--analysis problems within and at end of each chapter help students learn what it means to actually do linguistics. aeo Includes the latest developments in theoretical linguistics; for example, Optimality Theory. Editor(s): Fromkin, Victoria A. Num Pages: 768 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631228493
- ISBN
- 9780631228493
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Condition: New
€ 100.24
€ 100.24
Paperback. A study of literacy among Appalachian families who migrated to northern cities of America. They represent a significant proportion of the urban poor, and their often severe literacy problems provide a perspective of literacy and the relationship between print and culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 line illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674645110
- ISBN
- 9780674645110
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.17
€ 40.99
€ 34.17
Hardcover. This book presents an account of object shift, a word order phenomenon found in most of the Scandinavian languages where an object occurs unexpectedly to the left and not to the right of a sentential adverbial. With new and original observations, it is an important addition to the fields of phonology, optimality theory and theoretical syntax. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137431639
- ISBN
- 9781137431639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Hardback. In opposition to the classical set theory of natural language, this monograph offers a theory based on alternative and fuzzy sets. This approach is grounded in semantics and pragmatics, and accounts for the vagueness inherent in natural language. Series: IFSR International Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306442698
- ISBN
- 9780306442698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Paperback. Translator(s): Novaes, Rodrigo Maltez. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Univocal Publishing LLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937561536
- ISBN
- 9781937561536
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. This stylistic study of consciousness in the Modernist novel explores shifts across different viewpoints and the techniques through which they are dialogically interconnected. The dialogic resonances in the presentation of character consciousness are analysed using linguistic evidence and evidence drawn from everyday conversational practices. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFG; DSA; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349357734
- ISBN
- 9781349357734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
The Varieties of Orthographic Knowledge. Theoretical and Developmental...
Virginia . Ed(S): Berninger
Hardback. Deals with the theoretical, definitional, methodological and developmental issues involved in investigating the role of orthography in reading and writing. This title proposes a theoretical framework based on the multiple dimensions of orthographic knowledge for guiding future research. It is suitable for basic and applied researchers. Editor(s): Berninger, Virginia. Series: Neuropsychology and Cognition. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330806
- ISBN
- 9780792330806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.85
€ 201.85
The Varieties of Orthographic Knowledge. Relationships to Phonology, R...
Virginia . Ed(S): Berninger
Hardback. Deals with the theoretical, definitional, methodological, and developmental issues involved in investigating the role of orthography in reading and writing. This title proposes a theoretical framework based on multiple dimensions of orthographic knowledge for guiding research on the relationship of orthography to phonology, reading, and writing. Editor(s): Berninger, Virginia. Series: Neuropsychology and Cognition. Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; MMGW; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336419
- ISBN
- 9780792336419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.73
€ 202.73
paperback. Editor(s): Heidinger, Virginia A.; Noretsky, Martin R. Num Pages: 283 pages. BIC Classification: CFGA; JNSG; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913580929
- ISBN
- 9780913580929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.18
€ 30.99
€ 24.18
Paperback. Series: I Blu. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF; GBC; HPK; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847008168
- ISBN
- 9788847008168
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.05
€ 21.99
€ 21.05
Hardcover. Explores the consequences of English as a global language and multilingualism as a social phenomenon. This title also explores the extent of diversity in 'inner circle' English speaking countries (the UK, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand) and examines language in the home, school, and the wider community. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631236122
- ISBN
- 9780631236122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.70
€ 140.70
Paperback. Explores the consequences of English as a global language and multilingualism as a social phenomenon. This book explores the extent of diversity in 'inner circle' English speaking countries (the UK, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand) and examines language in the home, school, and the wider community. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631236139
- ISBN
- 9780631236139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.51
€ 51.51
Hardcover. This in-depth synchronic description of the Tense Mood Aspect system of contemporary Hawai'i Creole English, is a language-internal analysis based on extensive firsthand data, both written and spoken. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 2AB; 2ZP; CFB; CFFD; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333993408
- ISBN
- 9780333993408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415713801
- ISBN
- 9780415713801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.38
€ 59.38
Paperback. This textbook offers an introductory overview of eight hotly-debated topics in second language acquisition research. It offers a glimpse of how SLA researchers have tried to answer common questions about second language acquisition rather than being a comprehensive introduction to SLA research. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 245 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783091799
- ISBN
- 9781783091799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.40
€ 26.99
€ 25.40