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Paperback. The authors examine the continuing poor relationship between boys and the study of foreign languages. Framed by discussion of gender socialization, gendered curriculum practices and cultural narratives about boys and schooling, the core of the book is constructed by boys themselves. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; CFB; CJ; JFSJ; JNU; YQF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230580053
- ISBN
- 9780230580053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.80
€ 126.80
Paperback. The children and grandchildren of South Asian migrants to the UK are living out British identities which go largely unrecognized. This book emphasizes their everyday low-key Britishness, albeit a Britishness with new inflections. It is this sensibility that marks them as Brasians. Editor(s): Wright, Sue; Kelly-Holmes, Helen. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFS; JFSL1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230580077
- ISBN
- 9780230580077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.86
€ 65.86
Language, Citizenship and Identity in Quebec (Language and Globalizati...
Warren, Jane, Oakes, Leigh
Paperback. Globalisation is calling for new conceptualisations of belonging within culturally diverse communities. Quebec, driven by the pressures of maintaining Francophone identity and accommodating migrant groups, provides a fascinating case study of how to foster a sense of belonging. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1KBCQ; 2ADF; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230580107
- ISBN
- 9780230580107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. This book explores the ways in which professional groups develop specific interactional procedures for conducting and representing their activities, all of which contribute to a distinctive collaborative identity. It highlights the drawbacks as well as the advantages of collaborative talk, pointing to ways of improving professional performance. Series: Communicating in Professions and Organizations. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; GTN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 134 x 62. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230580114
- ISBN
- 9780230580114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
Hardcover. This book delves into the reasons why pop culture, and all of its "X-Rated" features, are so appealing to masses of people, even though they may hate to love it. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; GTE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230610675
- ISBN
- 9780230610675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Paperback. This book delves into the reasons why pop culture, and all of its "X-Rated" features, are so appealing to masses of people, even though they may hate to love it. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230610682
- ISBN
- 9780230610682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Paperback. Many writers work in a language other than their mother tongue. In this collection, writers explore the role that bilingualism has played in their creative lives and their sense of self. Contributors include Anita Desai, Ariel Dorfman, Eva Hoffman, Nuala Ni Dhomnail, Ilan Stavans, Assia Djebar and Yoko Tawanda. Editor(s): Courtivron, Isabelle De. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230610705
- ISBN
- 9780230610705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.64
€ 76.64
Paperback. The Logic of Sense begins with an extended exegesis of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. Considering stoicism, language, games, sexuality, schizophrenia, and literature, Deleuze determines the status of meaning and meaninglessness, and seeks the 'place' where sense and nonsense collide. Editor(s): Boundas, Constantin V. Translator(s): Lester, Mark; Stivale, Charles J. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 393 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231059831
- ISBN
- 9780231059831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.19
€ 29.99
€ 27.19
Hardback. While philosophy is experienced at admiring, resenting, celebrating, and, at times, renouncing language, philosophers have rarely succeeded in being intimate with it. This book argues that philosophy's concern with abstract forms of linguistic meaning and the objective, propositional nature of language has obscured the singular human voice. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 diagram. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231133500
- ISBN
- 9780231133500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.97
€ 84.97
Hardback. Editor(s): Bain, Bruce (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada). Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306410413
- ISBN
- 9780306410413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.14
€ 262.14
Hardback. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306414336
- ISBN
- 9780306414336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.73
€ 133.73
Hardback. Num Pages: 715 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 3520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 715
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306419164
- ISBN
- 9780306419164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.03
€ 265.03
Hardback. Series: Applied Psycholinguistics & Communication Disorders S. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306419751
- ISBN
- 9780306419751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Hardback. Editor(s): Hintikka, Jaakko. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306421570
- ISBN
- 9780306421570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.57
€ 199.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Eckman, Fred R.; Wirth, Jessica R. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306423727
- ISBN
- 9780306423727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.57
€ 134.57
The Dynamic Interlanguage. Empirical Studies in Second Language Variat...
Miriam R. . Ed(S): Eisenstein
Hardback. Editor(s): Eisenstein, Miriam R. Series: Topics in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306431746
- ISBN
- 9780306431746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.77
€ 200.77
Hardback. Series: Topics in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306434693
- ISBN
- 9780306434693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.54
€ 131.54
Hardback. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306437106
- ISBN
- 9780306437106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
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
Hardback. Reviews the years of progress in research and theory on language and communication in the psychopathological context. This text is suitable for students taking courses in psycholinguistics. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306447570
- ISBN
- 9780306447570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.19
€ 198.19
American and Chinese Perceptions and Belief Systems
Strohl, Jean Bryson; Lao, P.S.; Szalay, Loran...
paperback. Based on a comparative analysis of Chinese and American students, this study offers insights into contemporary views and values developed in three different socio-political settings - the post-modern, industrial environment of United States; the socialistic environment of the People's Republic of China; and the developing free market of Taiwan. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 270 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306449802
- ISBN
- 9780306449802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.12
€ 134.12
Hardback. Investigates the interface of the morphosyntax of a language with its textual structures. This volume covers the integration of information salience, local dominance, and paragraph type to answer the question 'What makes a discourse followable?'; a study of dialogue relations; and the formalization of the interrelations of tagmeme and syntagmeme. Series: Topics in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JMR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306452352
- ISBN
- 9780306452352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.58
€ 201.58
Hardback. Presents hypothesizes about the relationship between human language and thought to brain specialization. This book focusses on aphasia-language disorder resulting from local brain damage and shows the results from the interaction between damaged and intact areas of the brain. Editor(s): Glezerman, Tatyana; Balkoski, Victoria. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306460968
- ISBN
- 9780306460968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.77
€ 200.77
Hardback. Offers an introduction to Vygotsky and his theories of language and second language acquisition. Employing a dual framework of meta-theory and metaphor, this work focuses on Vygotsky's cultural-historical perspective and its emphasis on history as change and thought as related to action. It compares Vygotskyan and Chomskyan theories of language. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464232
- ISBN
- 9780306464232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.82
€ 130.82