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Paperback. Plunging into the verbal quagmire of official language used by bureaucrats in both government and business, the author develops new techniques based on linguistic principles to improve their communication with the public. He presents nine case studies that reveal representative problems with bureaucratic language. Num Pages: 208 pages, forms. BIC Classification: CBW; CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878406975
- ISBN
- 9780878406975
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€ 70.67
€ 70.67
Paperback. Examines the linguistic, discursive, and narrative foundations of public administration research and develops a narrative theory of knowledge development and use for the field. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CF; JHBC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408788
- ISBN
- 9780878408788
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€ 70.73
€ 70.73
Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) ...
. Ed(S): Tannen, Deborah; Alatis, James E.
Paperback. In 2001, the best from around the world in the disciplines of anthropological linguistics and discourse analysis met to share the latest research on linguistic analysis and to address real-world contexts in private and public domains. This work covers topics by the plenary speakers only. Editor(s): Tannen, Deborah; Alatis, James E. Series: Georgetown University Round Table on Languages & Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations 1 port. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878409044
- ISBN
- 9780878409044
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Condition: New
€ 59.60
€ 59.60
Hardback. Criteria and methods of a structural analysis of pictorial language as a way of understanding the semiotic system of the visual arts. This is presented with a discussion of an information-processing model for optical illusions and computer simulations. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: ABA; CFA; GTE; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880334891
- ISBN
- 9780880334891
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Condition: New
€ 45.21
€ 45.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CFG; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Collegiate Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939693221
- ISBN
- 9780939693221
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Condition: New
€ 70.50
€ 70.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 574 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; G. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1012.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Collegiate Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939693351
- ISBN
- 9780939693351
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Condition: New
€ 134.84
€ 134.84
An Introduction to Relational Network Theory. History, Principles and ...
Garcia, Adolfo; Tsiang, Sarah
Hardback. This book offers an updated introduction to Relational Network Theory (RNT), a neurocognitive model of language compatible with systemic-functional tenets. It describes and illustrates the logical types of relations found in a linguistic network. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 figures. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 1751.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781792605
- ISBN
- 9781781792605
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Condition: New
€ 24.97
€ 24.97
Hardback. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781794913
- ISBN
- 9781781794913
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Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Hardback. This book outlines the case of the English-only movement and educational language policy in Arizona. It ranges from early Prop 203 implementation to an investigation of what Structured English Immersion policy looks like in today's classrooms, and concludes with a discussion on what the various cases mean for the education of English learners. Editor(s): Moore, Sarah Catherine K. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; CFDM; JNF; JNSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783091942
- ISBN
- 9781783091942
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Condition: New
€ 157.08
€ 157.08
Hardback. This book presents a comprehensive set of tools for assessing the linguistic abilities of bilingual children. It aims to disentangle effects of bilingualism from those of Specific Language Impairment (SLI), making use of both models of bilingualism and models of language impairment. Editor(s): Armon-Lotem, Sharon; Jong, Jan de; Meir, Natalia. Series: Communication Disorders Across Languages. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM; JNSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783093120
- ISBN
- 9781783093120
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Condition: New
€ 180.45
€ 180.45
Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders
. Ed(S): Patterson, Janet L.; Rodriguez, Barb...
Hardback. This book investigates language disorders in children who speak languages other than, or in addition to, English. The volume aims to stimulate thoughtful clinical practices and further research in language disorders in multilingual populations. Editor(s): Patterson, Janet L.; Rodriguez, Barbara L. Series: Communication Disorders Across Languages. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM; MJW; MMZL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783094721
- ISBN
- 9781783094721
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Condition: New
€ 168.80
€ 168.80
Hardback. This book considers the potential of written corrective feedback to facilitate second language (L2) development. It draws on cognitive and sociocultural theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence to explore some of the factors that explain why written corrective feedback may or may not lead to L2 development. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; CJCW; EBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783095049
- ISBN
- 9781783095049
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€ 146.29
€ 146.29
Hardback. This book explores authenticity as it relates to second language acquisition with a focus on the instruction of English as a foreign language. It discusses the theoretical issues surrounding authenticity and presents it as a complex dynamic construct that can only be understood by examining it from social, individual and contextual dimensions. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; EBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783095674
- ISBN
- 9781783095674
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Condition: New
€ 157.54
€ 157.54
Hardback. This book provides an overview of current thinking and directions for further research in applied linguistics. The range of perspectives, original research agendas, innovative methodological approaches and productive research designs will make it a useful reference and stimulus for students, researchers and professionals. Editor(s): Pfenninger, Simone E.; Navracsics, Judit (University of Pannonia). Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFDM; CJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783097128
- ISBN
- 9781783097128
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Condition: New
€ 167.72
€ 167.72
Hardback. Raising a multilingual family can be both confusing and fulfilling. The authors, all multilingual parents and researchers on multilingualism, aim to provide advice and inspiration for multilingual families across the world. The latest research is used to provide a friendly, accessible guide to raising and nurturing happy multilingual children. Series: Parents' and Teachers' Guides. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; VFV; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783097579
- ISBN
- 9781783097579
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€ 55.40€ 46.67
€ 55.40
€ 46.67
Providing Health Care in the Context of Language Barriers
. Ed(S): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa
Hardback. Global migration continues to increase, and with it linguistic diversity. This presents obvious challenges for both healthcare provider and patient, and the chapters in this volume represent international perspectives on language barriers in health care. Solutions and approaches, as well as the importance of local context, are discussed. Editor(s): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; CFP; JFFN; MBDP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783097760
- ISBN
- 9781783097760
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Condition: New
€ 168.91
€ 168.91
Hardback. This book presents research on the learning of foreign languages by children in primary school settings. It covers issues that have been under-researched within this group of learners such as implicit/explicit learning, interaction, feedback provision, first language use, metalinguistic awareness, noticing and individual variables. Editor(s): Garcia Mayo, Maria del Pilar. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; JNLB; YQF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783098101
- ISBN
- 9781783098101
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Condition: New
€ 169.31
€ 169.31
Hardback. Opacity arises when the conditions for or results of an active phonological process are not evident in the speech signal. It is particularly important in Optimality Theory. This monograph is devoted to the problem of phonological opacity. It evaluates representational approaches to opacity that emerged in the 1980's. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845530518
- ISBN
- 9781845530518
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Condition: New
€ 24.43
€ 24.43
Hardback. Problematises the process of identifying and explaining the patterning of words in sentences. This book brings together two concepts - syntax and text - that are normally treated separately, and shows how they can best be understood in relation to each other. It concentrates on getting texts ready for syntactic analysis. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845531478
- ISBN
- 9781845531478
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Condition: New
€ 30.25
€ 30.25
Hardback. Presents a series of original papers focusing on the theme of phonological argumentation, set within the framework of Optimality Theory. This volume contains two sections: chapters about the evidence for and methodology used in discovering the bases of phonological theory; and case studies that focus on particular theoretical issues within OT. Editor(s): Parker, Steve. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532208
- ISBN
- 9781845532208
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Condition: New
€ 61.56
€ 61.56
Delivering Processing Instruction in Classrooms and in Virtual Context...
Benati, Alessandro G.; Lee, James F.
Paperback. Processing Instruction (PI) is an approach to grammar instruction for second language learning. This volume focuses on this issue of PI - the role of technology in language learning. It examines the differential effects of delivering PI in classrooms with an instructor and students interacting versus on computers to students working individually. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532482
- ISBN
- 9781845532482
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Condition: New
€ 40.39
€ 40.39
Hardback. Explores some of the developments in Stylistics since its pioneer, Roman Jakobson identified the patterning of the message as the poetic function. This collection includes analysis of: Golding's "Pincher Martin", Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", Housman's "A Shropshire Lad", and Elizabeth Jennings' poem "One Flesh". Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 28 tables and 4 figures. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532963
- ISBN
- 9781845532963
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Condition: New
€ 41.84
€ 41.84
Paperback. Offers a critical appraisal of a major component of the 'standard' version of SFL, that is, the account given by Halliday and Matthiessen of tense and aspect in English. This book suggests that this account fails in several ways to satisfy accepted functionalist criteria, and hence needs revising and extending. Series: Discussions in Functional Approaches to Language. Num Pages: 192 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845533540
- ISBN
- 9781845533540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.22
€ 53.22
Hardback. An introduction to the English spoken in Ireland, its most characteristic features, and its historical development. It looks at the specific examples where substratum from Irish can be observed, and analyses other features unique to Irish English, from different perspectives. It contains exercises and practical activities with each chapter. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845533700
- ISBN
- 9781845533700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.13
€ 126.13