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Hardcover. Metaphor supposes that an ordinary word could have been used, but instead something unexpected appears. The point of a metaphor is to enrich experience by bringing different associations to mind, by giving something a different life. The prophetic character of metaphor, Denis Donoghue says, changes the world by changing our sense of it. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674430662
ISBN
9780674430662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138123205
ISBN
9781138123205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.94

Paperback. In this book, Wang combines practical evidence-based advice with observations of her own family to explore the challenges of parenting teenagers within a multilingual family. This book places language within the wider context of teenagers' development, and will enable parents to assist their teenagers on their journey to multilingualism. Series: Parents' and Teachers' Guides. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094479
ISBN
9781783094479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.34

Hardback. An overview of all aspects of Hong Kong English in a style designed for undergraduates and general readers. Series: Dialects of English. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; CFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635955
ISBN
9780748635955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.25
€ 107.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Michael Wiese Productions United States
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932907278
ISBN
9781932907278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.87

Paperback. BIC Classification: CF. Dimension: 194 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
French and European Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9782700506389
ISBN
9782700506389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. A startling psycholinguistic exploration of the boundaries of love and knowledge. Editor(s): Miller, Jacques Alain. Translator(s): Fink, Bruce. Series: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Encore
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393319163
ISBN
9780393319163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.37

Hardcover. An introduction to statistical natural language processing (NLP). The text contains the theory and algorithms needed for building NLP tools. Topics covered include: mathematical and linguistic foundations; statistical methods; collocation finding; word sense disambiguation; and probalistic parsing. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; JMAQ; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
720
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
fourth prnting 2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262133609
ISBN
9780262133609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.61
€ 131.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344. Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor. 242 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight: 296.
Publisher
The University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468129
ISBN
9780226468129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.70

Paperback. Provides advanced introductions to the main areas of study in contemporary Applied Linguistics, with a principal focus on the theory and practice of language teaching and language learning and on the processes and problems of language in use. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks in Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: CF; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645671
ISBN
9780748645671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.08

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHM; CFF; CJB; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801018916
ISBN
9780801018916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
14th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780321965257
ISBN
9780321965257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 169.72

Paperback. A guide to historical pragmatics in English studies. It gives students a grounding in historical pragmatics and teaches the methodology needed to analyse language in social, cultural and historical contexts. It provides insights into the analysis of discourse markers, interjections, terms of address and speech acts. Series Editor(s): Giegerich, Heinz J. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748644681
ISBN
9780748644681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.47

Paperback. Series: Second Language Acquisition Research Series. Num Pages: 322 pages, 30 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138814684
ISBN
9781138814684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816624416
ISBN
9780816624416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.41

paperback. An exploration into the "strange science of writing" in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah E. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures S. 162 pages. An exploration into the "strange science of writing", in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight: 250. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076593
ISBN
9780231076593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00
€ 22.31

Paperback. This book brings together the most important insights from the vast amount of literature on the origin of language. Series: Approaches to the Evolution of Language. Num Pages: 624 pages, 25 b/w illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1034. 622 pages, 25 b/w illus. 6 tables. Brings together the most important insights from the vast amount of literature on the origin of language. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CFF. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 29. Weight: 1216.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
622
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521677363
ISBN
9780521677363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

Paperback. Equips those who work, travel, and study in Arab countries with an educated form of spoken Arabic that functions flexibly in the face of various regional colloquial variants in the Arab world. Series: Georgetown Classics in Arabic Languages and Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 252 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Edition
Second
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010604
ISBN
9781589010604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138784628
ISBN
9781138784628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.49

Paperback. Presents the inside story of one of the major intellectual breakthroughs of our time - the great decipherment of an ancient Maya script revised with the advanced developments. This title features 113 illustrations that provide details about the people and texts that have enabled us to read the Maya script. Num Pages: 304 pages, 113 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2JNM; CFL; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500289556
ISBN
9780500289556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.40

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