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Paperback. This volume discusses the general perspectives on linguistic morphology offered by word and paradigm models. James Blevins places these models in the larger context of the lineage that extends from classical grammars to current information-theoretic and discriminative learning paradigms. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFD; CFK; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 318 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593552
ISBN
9780199593552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. This is the first textbook on Functional Discourse Grammar, a recently developed theory of language structure which analyses utterances at the pragmatic, semantic, morphosyntactic and phonological level. It focuses principally on English and provides extensive exercises for students to use and evaluate the theory. Series: Oxford Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA; CFH; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 248 x 17. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199571871
ISBN
9780199571871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.84

Paperback. It is estimated that there are currently more than 400 million Spanish speakers worldwide, with the United States being home to one of the world's largest native Spanish-speaking populations. Reflecting the increasing importance of the Spanish language both in the U.S. Editor(s): Hualde, Jose Ignacio; Olarrea, Antxon; O'Rourke, Erin. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 898 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
904
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118798034
ISBN
9781118798034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.76

Paperback. Provides a unique perspective on cultural life during the German Occupation, & offers crucial insights into the mind and art of one of the most original writers in the second half of the twentieth century Translator(s): Holand, Michael. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSBH; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251001
ISBN
9780823251001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Spiral bound. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Series: Let's Sign. Num Pages: 114 pages, 294 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 213 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188. BSL Guide for Service Providers. Series: Let's Sign. 114 pages, 294 line drawings. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Cateogry: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: CFZ. Dimension: 213 x 156 x 7. Weight: 188.
Publisher
Co-Sign Communications
Number of pages
114
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2007
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905913039
ISBN
9781905913039
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 9.99

Paperback. How choosing a language created a people Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 photographs; 2 tables. BIC Classification: CF; HRCG; HRJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078354
ISBN
9780252078354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.73

Paperback. A guide to the language of Manx Gaelic of late, drawing on a wide range of written and recorded sources from the earliest times to the present. It covers the grammar, spelling and pronunciation of the language in such a way as to render the language accessible to readers of various levels of competence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFM; CFK; CJBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846311314
ISBN
9781846311314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Y Lolfa United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862433642
ISBN
9780862433642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.96

Paperback. Pragmatic markers are multifunctional and this can make it difficult to describe their meaning and potential. This book looks at pragmatic markers in a corpus of spoken English, with a focus on the functions performed by the markers in different types of text. It explores the syntactic, semantic, pragmatic and discourse aspects of the markers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635504
ISBN
9780748635504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.27

paperback. This engaging and accessible book explains the incredible mastery of language by young children. Series Editor(s): Aitchison, Jean. Series: Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics. Num Pages: 246 pages, 36 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272. Series: Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics. 248 pages, 36 b/w illus. This engaging and accessible book explains the incredible mastery of language by young children. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CFDC. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight: 294. Series Editor(s) :Aitchison, Jean.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521531924
ISBN
9780521531924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Paperback. As confirmed by American Academy of Pediatrics, infant sign language is a boon for enhancing communication between parents and babies, helping to forge an important bond early in a child's life. This book provides step-by-step instructions for parents and other caregivers, and insight into why baby sign language is useful for children of all ages. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ; VFXB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
5/28/13
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583334713
ISBN
9781583334713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. This superbly well-informed - and also wonderfully entertaining - history of the English language answers all these questions, showing how the many strands of English (Standard English, dialect and slang among them) developed to create the richly-varied language of today. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141015934
ISBN
9780141015934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675753
ISBN
9780748675753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Jones, Eiry. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFW; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 119 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Y Lolfa United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Bilingual edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862433635
ISBN
9780862433635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CFG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565844759
ISBN
9781565844759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.08

Hardcover. A radical new theory of how languages were dispersed around the globe is debated by experts in historical linguistics, prehistoric archaeology, molecular genetics and human ecology. Editor(s): Bellwood, Peter; Renfrew, Lord Colin. Series: McDonald Institute Monographs. Num Pages: 520 pages, 88 figs, 21 tables. BIC Classification: CFF; HDDA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 289 x 223 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1798.
Publisher
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902937205
ISBN
9781902937205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.65

Paperback. A comprehensive, fully up-to-date introduction to linguistics. The book covers not only how language is structured, but also how it functions both socially and culturally, and how it is acquired and processed by speakers. It will prepare students to go on to more advanced work and, at the same time, will serve as a basic reference. Editor(s): Katamba, Francis; O'Grady, William; Archibald, John. Series: Learning About Language. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405899307
ISBN
9781405899307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.24

Paperback. Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 line illus. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155975
ISBN
9780691155975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.83

Paperback. This new edition features material from business, law and literary texts. This is Essential reading for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students of French, the book will also appeal to language students and tutors. Series: Thinking Translation. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFDC; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415255226
ISBN
9780415255226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.49

Hardcover. Death and Tenses explores the question of what tense we should use to refer to the dead. Focusing on sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century texts in French and Latin, it compares early modern examples with modern French and English, asking whether changes in more recent beliefs in posthumous survival have led to different tense usage. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; 3JB; 3JD; CFF; DSBD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198754039
ISBN
9780198754039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.17

Paperback. This grammar reference is written for the advanced student. It combines explanations of English grammar with information on how, when and why we use different structures. It shows the differences between spoken and written grammar and includes frequency information on the most common forms. Series: Grammar Reference. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CFK; EL. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Longman England
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582237261
ISBN
9780582237261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.04

Paperback. This book traces the history of the Irish language from the time of the Norman invasion to independence. Aidan Doyle addresses both the shifting position of Irish in society and the important internal linguistic changes that have taken place, and combines political, cultural, and linguistic history. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFR; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198724766
ISBN
9780198724766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

Paperback. Examines the close link between language and society and the many factors that influence the way we speak. Ranging from gender, environment, age, race, class, region and politics, this work surveys languages and societies from all over the world drawing on examples from Afrikaans to Yiddish. It is suitable for sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 240 pages, maps. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
4Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140289213
ISBN
9780140289213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Drawing on his extensive experience of poetry workshops and courses, Peter Sansom shows would-be poets how to write better, how to write authentically, and how to say genuinely what is to be said. He illustrates his book with many useful examples, covering the areas of writing techniques and procedures and drafting. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206. 128 pages. Drawing on his extensive experience of poetry workshops and courses, Peter Sansom shows would-be poets how to write better, how to write authentically, and how to say genuinely what is to be said. He illustrates his book with many useful examples, covering the areas of writing techniques and procedures and drafting. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; DSC. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight: 206.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852242046
ISBN
9781852242046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.52

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