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Paperback. The English Language: A Linguistic History surveys the development of the English language from its Indo-European past to the present day. Num Pages: 640 pages, 60 figures; 14 photos; 64 tables; 9 maps. BIC Classification: CF; E; HB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199019151
ISBN
9780199019151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.14

Paperback. Provides an account of interpreter-mediated communication, exploring the responsibilities of the interpreter and the expectations of both the interpreter and of other participants involved in the interaction. Series: Language in Social Life. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge
Edition
1st
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582289109
ISBN
9780582289109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

paperback. A collection of original essays by 21 of the world's leading linguists. It discusses topics on some of the popular myths about language: the media are ruining English; children can't speak or write properly anymore; and, America is ruining the English language. Editor(s): Bauer, Laurie; Trudgill, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 123 x 26. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140260236
ISBN
9780140260236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141980775
ISBN
9780141980775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Hardcover. The extraordinary story of the Bible in England from approximately the fourth century, and its later translation into English in Britain and America up to the 21st century. It charts the profound impact successive versions of the Bible have had on the people and communities that read them. Num Pages: 920 pages, 55 illustrations, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; CFP; HRCC2; HRCG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
920
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300099300
ISBN
9780300099300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.21
€ 50.63

Paperback. Written for students of linguistics, applied linguistics and speech therapy, this dictionary covers over 2,000 terms in phonetics and phonology. It is an informative and easy to use reference tool, covering a wide variety of topics. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415112611
ISBN
9780415112611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.32

Hardback. This book presents a comprehensive account of the phonology of Swedish, describes its history, segmental phonology, lower prosodic phonology, stress and tone, morphology-phonology interactions, higher prosodic phonology, and intonation, Its approach is data-oriented and, insofar as possible, theory-neutral. Series: The Phonology of the World's Languages. Num Pages: 356 pages, Tables, Figures, Line Drawings, Maps. BIC Classification: 2ACSW; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199543571
ISBN
9780199543571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.82

paperback. What makes someone willing to die, not for a nation, but for a language? In the 1950s and 1960s, southern India saw a wave of dramatic suicides in the name of the Telugu language. This title traces the colonial-era changes in knowledge and practice linked to language that lay behind these events. Series: Contemporary Indian Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 b&w photos, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJPG; CFB; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220691
ISBN
9780253220691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Online and mobile technologies are profoundly influencing how we read and write, speak and listen, but not in the ways you might suppose. Always On draws upon a decade of research to reveal how instant messaging, cell phones, multitasking, Facebook, blogs, and internet search functions are reshaping social interaction and written culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: CFB; GTC; JFD; JFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199735440
ISBN
9780199735440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.09

paperback. Investigates the use of language in literary and non-literary texts using the principles of linguistic analysis. This work shows how linguistic knowledge can enhance and enrich the analysis of texts. Borrowing from stylistics, it focuses on recurring linguistic patterns used by writers. Series: Interface. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415140645
ISBN
9780415140645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.11

hardcover. Language problems potentially exist at all levels of human activity, including the local contexts of communities and institutions. This volume examines the ways in which language planning works as a local activity in a wide variety of contexts around the world and dealing with a wide range of language planning issues. Editor(s): Liddicoat, Anthony J.; Baldauf Jr., Richard B. (University of Queensland). Series: Language Planning and Policy. Num Pages: 298 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Multilingual Matters Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781847690630
ISBN
9781847690630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.55

paperback. Philosophy, science, and common sense all refer to propositions-things we believe and say, and things which are true or false. But there is no consensus on what sorts of things these entities are. Jeffrey C. King, Scott Soames, and Jeff Speaks argue that commitment to propositions is indispensable, and each defend their own views on the debate. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CF; CFA; HPM; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780198776802
ISBN
9780198776802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. This introductory textbook presents a coherent overview of the theory, methodology and potential application of narrative psychological approaches. It compares narrative psychology with other social constructionist approaches and argues that the experience of self only takes on meaning through specific linguistic, historical and social structures. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliographym, index. BIC Classification: CFG; JMA; JMH; JMS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335202904
ISBN
9780335202904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.00

To what extent, and in what ways, is a child's cognitive development influenced by their early experience of, and access to, language? What are the affects on development of impaired access to language? This book is the first to consider how possessing an enhanced or impaired access to language influences a child's development. Editor(s): Siegal, Michael; Surian, Luca. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; CFDC; JMC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199592722
ISBN
9780199592722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.73

Business Welsh is a refernce volume for native speakers and second language learners who wish to use Welsh in a business or professional environment. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AFW; CF; CJB; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 453.
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415129985
ISBN
9780415129985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.74

Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625970
ISBN
9780748625970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.64
€ 100.68

Mixed media pr. Provides an introduction to the acoustic analysis and characteristics of speech sounds. This book covers aspects of the source-filter decomposition of speech, and focusses on computational techniques for analysing the acoustic speech signal including digital time and frequency analyses. It is accompanied by a CD-ROM. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357315
ISBN
9780792357315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 239.31

paperback. "Image and Concept" is Freidenberg's study of the origins of Greek tragedy. Freidenberg's work develops the notion that with the transition from mythological thinking to formal-logical concepts came the appearance of literature. Editor(s): Ivanov, Vyacheslav V. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9789057025075
ISBN
9789057025075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

paperback. The extraordinary historical consequences of errors and fictional inventions. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8Col.ill. BIC Classification: CFB; DSA; JFCX; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174. The extraordinary historical consequences of errors and fictional inventions. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8Col.ill. BIC Classification: CFB; DSA; JFCX; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174. Very good clean copy showing light age and shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
W&N London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025142
ISBN
9780753808788
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Num Pages: 508 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2P; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 903.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804715829
ISBN
9780804715829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.77

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