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Paperback. Figures of a Changing World develops an account of culture change that is based on the distinction between the two rhetorical figures of metaphor and metonymy. These figures are applied both to the large-scale interpretation of tensions in culture change and to the micro-interpretation of tensions within particular texts. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823257485
- ISBN
- 9780823257485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.97
€ 30.97
Hardback. Figures of a Changing World develops an account of culture change that is based on the distinction between the two rhetorical figures of metaphor and metonymy. These figures are applied both to the large-scale interpretation of tensions in culture change and to the micro-interpretation of tensions within particular texts. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 147 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823257478
- ISBN
- 9780823257478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.45
€ 93.45
Paperback. Presents an overview of how American political communication has been changed by the use of certain dominant political terms. Based on eleven separate studies of the political language used in the United States, this book offers an understanding of American politics and American language. Num Pages: 296 pages, numerous tables and graphs. BIC Classification: CFG; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195162394
- ISBN
- 9780195162394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.65
€ 95.65
Paperback. This Companion, now available in a paperback format, brings together more than 60 distinguished contributors to offer a wide-ranging survey of the history of the English language. Many of the essays investigate regional and ethnic varieties and take up issues of and gender. Editor(s): Momma, Haruko; Matto, Michael. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 724 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 728
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470657935
- ISBN
- 9780470657935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.43
€ 54.43
Hardback. A dictionary of the Nez Perce language, which is spoken in the states of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. It illustrates how each word is used by citing examples from the published Nez Perce oral literature. It also includes an English-Nez Perce index, and appendixes listing phonosymbolic words and Nez Perce animal and plant names. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 1304 pages, 1 maps, 20 halftones, 21 figures. BIC Classification: 2JN; CBD; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 178 x 81. Weight in Grams: 2301.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520097636
- ISBN
- 9780520097636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.49€ 46.81
€ 54.49
€ 46.81
Hardcover. This book is the first volume specifically devoted to the phonetic manifestation and phonological nature of geminate, or 'long', consonants, a feature of many of the world's languages including Arabic, Bengali, Finnish, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Malayalam, Persian, Saami, Swiss German, and Turkish. Editor(s): Kubozono, Haruo. Series: Oxford Studies in Phonology and Phonetics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198754930
- ISBN
- 9780198754930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.60
€ 169.60
Hardback. Written by a leading scholar in the field, Classical Japanese: A Grammar is an elegant, comprehensive, and practical guide to classical Japanese. Extensive notes and historical explanations make this volume useful as both a reference for advanced students and a textbook for beginning students. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations ,. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 287 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1504. A Grammar. 296 pages, Illustrations ,. Written by a leading scholar in the field, Classical Japanese: A Grammar is an elegant, comprehensive, and practical guide to classical Japanese. Extensive notes and historical explanations make this volume useful as both a reference for advanced students and a textbook for beginning students. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFK. Dimension: 217 x 287 x 33. Weight: 1468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- Pck
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231135245
- ISBN
- 9780231135245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.44€ 56.82
€ 73.44
€ 56.82
Hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CF; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674379176
- ISBN
- 9780674379176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.06
€ 54.99
€ 46.06
Hardcover. This volume contains papers by Lucia Athanassaki, Christina Clark, James J. Clauss, David M. Engel, John Gilbert, Peter Grossardt, Albert Henrichs, Christopher S. Mackay, Charles E. Murgia and Alexander Sens, among others. Series: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. Num Pages: 494 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 145 x 38. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674012738
- ISBN
- 9780674012738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.84
€ 54.99
€ 45.84
Hardcover. Num Pages: 413 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CF; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 148 x 33. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674379183
- ISBN
- 9780674379183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.08
€ 54.99
€ 46.08
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CF; DNF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674379374
- ISBN
- 9780674379374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.20€ 65.17
€ 72.20
€ 65.17
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863561559
- ISBN
- 9780863561559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.56
€ 30.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. The secret of the process by which consciousness invests history with meaning resides in "the content of the form,in the way our narrative capacities transform the present into a fulfillment of a past from which we would wish to have descended. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801841156
- ISBN
- 9780801841156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.52
€ 32.99
€ 27.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801827419
- ISBN
- 9780801827419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.72
€ 37.99
€ 31.72
Hardcover. The signs in this volume reflect the varieties adopted in Hong Kong; each is given a near equivalent in Chinese and English and a brief description about its linguistic properties. It also lays the foundation of sign linguistics research, the development of sign interpreter training, the production of sign language teaching and learning materials. Editor(s): Tang, Gladys. Num Pages: 908 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; 2GDC; CBD; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 218 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Edition
- 1 Mul
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629961954
- ISBN
- 9789629961954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.25
€ 109.25
Paperback. A comprehensive reference grammar of the different types of Spanish coordination and subordination that includes many examples and exercises. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFK; CJBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878402403
- ISBN
- 9780878402403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.18
€ 46.18
Paperback. Editor(s): Heegard, Jan; Henrichsen, Peter Juel. Num Pages: 261 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Samfundslitteratur Denmark
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788759317570
- ISBN
- 9788759317570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.27
€ 37.99
€ 27.27
Hardcover. English Words is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the study of English words from a theoretically informed linguistic perspective. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631230311
- ISBN
- 9780631230311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.45
€ 126.45
Paperback. English Words is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the study of English words from a theoretically informed linguistic perspective. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631230328
- ISBN
- 9780631230328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.89
€ 45.99
€ 45.89
Hardcover. This is an anthology of landmark essays in the philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and cognitive science since 1950. It includes essays that aim to reflect the fact that philosophy and the science of mind and language have close historical and conceptual ties. Editor(s): Geirsson, Heimir; Losonsky, Michael. Num Pages: 600 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557866707
- ISBN
- 9781557866707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.59
€ 149.59