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paperback. This collection is an important contribution to the semantic and syntactic analysis of the expression of existence. The focus is on the three main linguistic constructions expressing existence: copular clauses, existential sentences, and (in)definiteness. Editor(s): Comorovski, Ileana; Heusinger, Klaus von. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402061981
- ISBN
- 9781402061981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 231.28
€ 231.28
Hardback. Containing illuminating discussions of Differential Subject Marking (DSM) from languages all over the world, this book shows that DSM is often the result of interactions between conflicting constraints on language use. Editor(s): Hoop, Helen de; Swart, Peter de. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064982
- ISBN
- 9781402064982
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Condition: New
€ 255.49
€ 255.49
Hardback. This book examines the problem of linearization from a new perspective: that of the linearization of affixes. It introduces typologically rare affixation effects to current theoretical debates about the division of labor between the modules of the grammar. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065491
- ISBN
- 9781402065491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.47
€ 132.47
Hardback. Here is a landmark exploration of both the philosophical and methodological issues surrounding the search for true artificial intelligence. This book features contributions from distinguished psychologists, computer scientists, philosophers, and programmers. Editor(s): Epstein, Robert; Roberts, Gary E.; Beber, Grace. Num Pages: 517 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 517
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067082
- ISBN
- 9781402067082
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Condition: New
€ 252.76
€ 252.76
Paperback. Covers the entire topic of word sense disambiguation (WSD) including the major algorithms, techniques, performance measures, results, philosophical issues and applications. This title includes chapters that synthesize and provide an overview of past and research across the field. Editor(s): Agirre, Eneko; Edmonds, Philip. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1210.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402068706
- ISBN
- 9781402068706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Basic Functions of Language, Reading and Reading Disability
. Ed(S): Witruk, Evelin; Friederici, Angela D...
Hardback. Presents fresh results and the knowledge in the psychology and neurophysiology of language, reading and dyslexia. This book concentrates on basic cognitive functions of understanding and producing language and disorders within its spoken and written execution. Editor(s): Witruk, Evelin; Friederici, Angela D.; Lachmann, Thomas. Series: Neuropsychology and Cognition. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070273
- ISBN
- 9781402070273
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Condition: New
€ 135.39
€ 135.39
Hardback. Series: Educational Linguistics. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402079047
- ISBN
- 9781402079047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Paperback. Attempts to provide an overview of an ecology of language learning, including both theoretical discussions on language, semiotics, emergence, and self, and the practical consequences of an ecological view for classroom work. This book is of interest to language educators, and second and foreign language teachers and researchers. Series: Educational Linguistics. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402079931
- ISBN
- 9781402079931
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Condition: New
€ 130.22
€ 130.22
Hardback. Examining the linguistic revolution in China from three perspectives, this title sheds light on the complexity of language policy making and implementing as well as on the politics and ideology of language in the country. It discusses the views of outside scholars, inside policy practitioners, as well as scholars of minority origin. Editor(s): Zhou, Minglang; Sun, Hongkai. Series: Language Policy. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402080388
- ISBN
- 9781402080388
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Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Paperback. Remnant Raising and VSO Clausal Architecture Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2JN; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006. 2nd printing 2008
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402081873
- ISBN
- 9781402081873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.76
€ 130.76
Hardback. Linking - how semantic arguments map to the syntax - is one of the challenges invloved with theories of the syntax-semantics interface. The text explores the hypothesis that the positions of syntactic arguments are strictly determined by lexical argument geometry. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083075
- ISBN
- 9781402083075
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Condition: New
€ 200.65
€ 200.65
Hardback. This book feature papers by top scholars in honor of renowned philosopher of language Ernie Lepore. It examines questions central to the study of the contemporary philosophy of language. Editor(s): Viger, Christopher; Stainton, Robert J. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083099
- ISBN
- 9781402083099
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Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Hardback. Space has long been a popular topic in linguistic research. However, this is the first book to focus on Space in languages of China (including Chinese dialects, ethnic minority languages spoken in China and sign languages). Editor(s): Xu, Dan. Num Pages: 276 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083204
- ISBN
- 9781402083204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. This analysis of language policy on Corsica provides the first study of the three levels of language policy existing on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. It focuses on the key participants - the State, the language activists and the islanders. Series: Language Policy. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDFC; CFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083846
- ISBN
- 9781402083846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Paperback. This book is unique in that it relates two linguistic subfields: Semantics and Language Acquisition. The volume contains a collection of writings that focuses on semantic phenomena and their interpretation in the analysis of the language of a learner. Editor(s): Geenhoven, Veerle van. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402085130
- ISBN
- 9781402085130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.52
€ 198.52
Hardback. Here are the collected contributions presented at the international congress held in Bologna in 2007, where leading scholars of different persuasions and interests offered an up-to-date overview of the current status of research on linguistic universals. Editor(s): Scalise, Sergio; Magni, Elisabetta; Bisetto, Antonietta. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ZX; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088247
- ISBN
- 9781402088247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.32
€ 255.32
Hardback. Adopting a rigorous theoretical approach to the study of language policy and national identity, both generally and with specific application to the sociolinguistic situation in South Africa, this volume also includes an entire chapter devoted to Afrikaans. Series: Language Policy. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088902
- ISBN
- 9781402088902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.75
€ 131.75
Hardback. The authors bring their decades of classroom teaching experience, along with their research base, to a discussion of literacy spanning elementary through high school. They explore the prescriptions that hinder effective approaches to literacy instruction. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; CFC; JNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089800
- ISBN
- 9781402089800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.59
€ 132.59
Hardback. This is the first book promoting Mathematical Philosophy as an interdisciplinary field. It is a collection of articles applying methods of logic and math to solve problems, some from logic itself, others from other sciences. Editor(s): Makinson, David; Malinowski, Jacek (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, The Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland); Wansing, Heinrich. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; PBC; PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090837
- ISBN
- 9781402090837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. Dissociation is a pervasive argumentative technique used in many public and private realms. This is the first book to offer a systematic theoretical study of dissociation, and it includes numerous examples from various cultures and contexts. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091490
- ISBN
- 9781402091490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.76
€ 130.76
Hardback. This volume collects twenty essays that examine theoretical issues in the study of argumentation. It provides a multidisciplinary and even interdisciplinary outlook on the current state of affairs in argumentation theory. Editor(s): Eemeren, Frans H. van; Garssen, Bart. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091643
- ISBN
- 9781402091643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.58
€ 255.58
Hardback. This unique volume presents mathematical game theory as an interface between logic and philosophy. It provides a discussion of various aspects of this interaction, covers new technical results and examines the philosophical insights that these have yielded. Editor(s): Majer, Ondrej; Pietarinen, Ahti-Veikko (University of Helsinki); Tulenheimo, Tero. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPL; PBUD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402093739
- ISBN
- 9781402093739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.90
€ 201.90
Hardback. This book proposes an original theory of epistemic justification that offers a new way to relate justification to the epistemic goal of truth-conducive belief. It will engage philosophers working in epistemology or related fields, and their graduate students. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPK; HPM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402095665
- ISBN
- 9781402095665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Hardback. The first of its kind, Donald Favareau's "Essential Readings in Biosemiotics" constitutes a valuable resource to both bioscientists and to semioticians interested in the emerging new discipline of Biosemiotics, and can function as a primary textbook for students in biosemiotics. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 897 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 47. Weight in Grams: 3140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 897
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402096495
- ISBN
- 9781402096495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 389.34
€ 389.34