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Paperback. This work explains American English in the context of American life, history, and institutions, while also making comparisons with British English. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631197928
- ISBN
- 9780631197928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.10
€ 50.10
Hardback. * Investigates the cultural and social factors that make American vocabulary unique * Offers a systematic treatment of word-formation in American English with up-to-date examples * Provides extensive coverage of pragmatics and grammatical features . Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631197911
- ISBN
- 9780631197911
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.51
€ 157.51
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444180305
- ISBN
- 9781444180305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.84
€ 58.84
Paperback. Arguing for a reappraisal of the phenomenon of literacy, and hence for a profound shift in educational practice, this volume plays close attention to the plethora of objects which children constantly produce: drawings, cuttings-out, "writings" and collages. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour) facsimiles (chiefly colour). BIC Classification: CFC; CFDC; JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415138055
- ISBN
- 9780415138055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.74
€ 58.74
Paperback. Does language reflect the culture of a society? Is our mother-tongue a lens through which we perceive the world? Can different languages lead their speakers to different thoughts? This title states that contrary to the fashionable academic consensus of today, the answer to all these questions is - yes. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: CBX; CFB; CFD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099505570
- ISBN
- 9780099505570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.14
€ 13.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Presents an investigation into the evolution of language. This book exposes the elusive forces of creation at work in human communication. Along the way, it teaches why German maidens are neuter while German turnips are female, why we have feet not foots, and how great changes of pronunciation may result from simple laziness. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; CFFD; HBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099460251
- ISBN
- 9780099460251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.14
€ 13.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Y Lolfa
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847715708
- ISBN
- 9781847715708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.53
€ 19.53
Paperback. Words and why they matter. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473620292
- ISBN
- 9781473620292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Accompanied by a DVD, this collection of essays brings a view of the literary, social, and performative aspects of American Sign Language to a wide audience. It presents the work of a renowned and diverse group of deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing scholars who examine original ASL poetry, narrative, and drama. Editor(s): Bauman, H-Dirksen L.; Nelson, Jennifer L.; Rose, Heidi M. Num Pages: 292 pages, 5 b/w photographs, 5 line illustrations, DVD. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1 Pap/DVD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520229761
- ISBN
- 9780520229761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.27
€ 40.99
€ 29.27
Hardcover. Examines the relations between grammar, text, and discourse. This book intends to provoke critical discussion on key issues in discourse analysis. It introduces the notion of pretext as an additional factor in the general interpretative process, and focuses on the work of critical discourse analysis (CDA) in light of the issues discussed. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631234517
- ISBN
- 9780631234517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.17
€ 139.17
Paperback. Written by a leading researcher in the field, this fascinating examination of the relations between grammar, text, and discourse is designed to provoke critical discussion on key issues in discourse analysis which are not always clearly identified and examined. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 303.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631234524
- ISBN
- 9780631234524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.43
€ 47.43
Paperback. Selections from Aulus Gellius' "Attic Nights," "The Lives" of Nepos, Phaedrus' "Fables" in verse, and some Caesar are carefully aimed to interest and challenge, but not overtax, the college student who is not yet ready for complicated readings in Latin. Series: Midway Reprints. Num Pages: 276 pages, xii, 264 p. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780226476018
- ISBN
- 9780226476018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.74
€ 37.99
€ 29.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CF; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 856. 688 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2CSR; CF; CJBG. Dimension: 218 x 152 x 37. Weight: 872.
- Publisher
- Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2 Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853315858
- ISBN
- 9780853315858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.41
€ 46.99
€ 41.41
paperback. In over 2500 entries, this dictionary provides a survey of the key terminology and languages of more than 30 sub-disciplines of linguistics. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 877.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415203197
- ISBN
- 9780415203197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.67
€ 123.67
Paperback. A guide that reveals the contemporary colloquial language locals actually speak. It presents cool things to say for various casual situations - shopping, parties, nightclubs, sporting events, and even romance and sex. It includes harsh expressions to convince a local police officer that one's documents are in order. Series: Dirty Everyday Slang. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GK; CFFD; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Ulysses Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781569757796
- ISBN
- 9781569757796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.23
€ 17.99
€ 14.23
Paperback. aeo First major and detailed evaluation of universalist claims about the development of nasalization/sound change. aeo Strongly multidiscplinary: phonological and historical approach backed by the results of experimental phonetics and supported by typological evidence. aeo Taps into resurgence of interest in nasality and language typology. Editor(s): Hajek, John. Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631204565
- ISBN
- 9780631204565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.36
€ 32.36
Paperback. Argues that Wittgenstein's later philosophy offers a revolutionary conception of language, and hence a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world of human institutions and action. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520023291
- ISBN
- 9780520023291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.15
€ 41.99
€ 30.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772896977
- ISBN
- 9788772896977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.47
€ 38.99
€ 28.47
Hardcover. A unique reference book for linguists and anyone who wants to know more about the syntactic properties of the Dutch language. Series: Comprehensive Grammar Resources. Num Pages: 602 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 602
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089644633
- ISBN
- 9789089644633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.56
€ 157.56
Hardcover. A unique reference book for linguists and anyone who wants to know more about the syntactic properties of the Dutch language. Series: Comprehensive Grammar Resources. Num Pages: 634 pages, 0 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACD; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 634
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089645494
- ISBN
- 9789089645494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.83
€ 164.83