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Paperback. This revised edition of Sociolinguistic Theory brings together the most important descriptive and theoretical findings on linguistic variation and change. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152464
ISBN
9781405152464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

Hardback. In this carefully researched, thought-provoking book, Geoffrey Hughes examines the trajectory of political correctness and its impact on public life. Focusing on the historical, semantic, and cultural aspects of political correctness, it will intrigue anyone interested in this ongoing debate. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152785
ISBN
9781405152785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85

Hardback. David Crystal's A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics has long been the standard single-volume reference for its field. Now available in its sixth edition, it has been revised and updated to reflect the latest terms in the field. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 560 pages, ill. BIC Classification: CFH; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 177 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
6th
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152969
ISBN
9781405152969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.96

Hardback. A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language gives a comprehensive account of the language of Ancient Greek civilization in a single volume with contributions from leading international scholars. This collection of 36 original essays covers the historical, geographical, sociolinguistic, and literary perspectives of the language. Editor(s): Bakker, Egbert J. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 176 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405153263
ISBN
9781405153263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.25

Hardback. In a world of rapid technological advancements, it can be easy to forget that writing is the original Information Technology, created to transcend the limitations of human memory and to defy time and space. The Writing Revolution picks apart the development of this communication tool to show how it has conquered the world. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: CFLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405154062
ISBN
9781405154062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.94

Hardback. The Handbook of Educational Linguistics is a dynamic, scientifically grounded overview revealing the complexity of this growing field while remaining accessible for students, researchers, language educators, curriculum developers, and educational policy makers. Editor(s): Spolsky, Bernard; Hult, Francis M. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 177 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405154109
ISBN
9781405154109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.91

Paperback. This volume explores the cognitive neuroscience of second language acquisition from the perspectives of critical/sensitive periods, maturational effects, individual differences, neural regions involved, and processing characteristics. Editor(s): Schumann, John H.; Gullberg, Marianne; Indefrey, Peter. Series: Language Learning Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Cognitive Neuroscience S. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405155427
ISBN
9781405155427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Paperback. * An innovative look at the social aspects of language testing, including the assessment of language use in social settings and the societal consequences of language tests. * Considers these issues in relation to language assessment in oral proficiency interviews, and to the assessment of second language pragmatics. Series: Language Learning Monograph. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405155434
ISBN
9781405155434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.94

Hardback. The Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the concepts, methodologies, and applications being undertaken today in computational linguistics and natural language processing. Editor(s): Clark, Alexander; Fox, Chris; Lappin, Shalom. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 802 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFX; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 184 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
802
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405155816
ISBN
9781405155816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.93

Paperback. This book investigates the morphosyntax, semantics and discourse properties of focus and wh-constructions in Hausa, and introduces readers to aspects of the syntax of a major world language unfamiliar to most linguists. Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CXH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156264
ISBN
9781405156264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.54

Hardback. Understanding Minimalist Syntax introduces the logic of the minimalist program by analyzing well-known descriptive generalizations about long-distance dependencies, and asks why they should be true of natural languages. Series: Generative Syntax. Num Pages: 192 pages, ill. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405157940
ISBN
9781405157940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Hardback. Written in a lively style, Discovering Speech, Words, andMind applies a scientific approach to the study of variousaspects of speech, using everyday examples to introduce thebeginning student to the world of language and cognition. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 195 x 23. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405157988
ISBN
9781405157988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.30

Paperback. Written in a lively style, Discovering Speech, Words, andMind applies a scientific approach to the study of variousaspects of speech, using everyday examples to introduce thebeginning student to the world of language and cognition. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 26. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405157995
ISBN
9781405157995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.50

Hardback. "Boeckx has a deep familiarity with all of the (very wide-ranging) material he intends to present, and has done original and important work in several of these areas. He is a lucid and engaging expositor, and is highly qualified in every respect to undertake an enterprise of this nature -- which is, I think, a very valuable one. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405158817
ISBN
9781405158817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.94

Paperback. "Boeckx has a deep familiarity with all of the (very wide-ranging) material he intends to present, and has done original and important work in several of these areas. He is a lucid and engaging expositor, and is highly qualified in every respect to undertake an enterprise of this nature -- which is, I think, a very valuable one. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405158824
ISBN
9781405158824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.87

Hardback. Introducing the main findings, methods and analytic techniques of this central approach to language and social interaction, along with real-life examples and step-by-step explanations, Conversation Analysis is the ideal student guide to the field. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159005
ISBN
9781405159005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.74

Paperback. This collection of essays examines how our visual and language systems interact in relationship to reading. Contributors including Richard C. Shillcock, Marc Brysbaert and Carol Whitney evaluate recent findings from neuro-imaging literature and current work concerning how letters and letter strings are processed. Editor(s): Cornelissen, Piers L.; Singleton, Chris. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405160919
ISBN
9781405160919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.60

Paperback. A detailed study of Gilchrist's grammatical praxis which presents a picture of the complex relationship between grammatical inquiry and the politics of colonial discourse in the early years of the Indian Empire. Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BMH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161329
ISBN
9781405161329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Hardback. The Blackwell History of the Latin Language charts the development of Latin from its prehistoric origins in the Indo-European language family, through the earliest texts, to the creation of the Classical Language of Cicero and Vergil, and examines the impact of the spread of spoken Latin through the Roman Empire. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405162098
ISBN
9781405162098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.79

Hardback. "This is an excellent, accessible introduction to writing's origins and development; Powell's jargon-free exposition clarifies many important issues in a way that specialist discussions have rarely achieved to date. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFLA; HBJD; HBLA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405162562
ISBN
9781405162562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.94

Hardback. The Handbook of Intercultural Discourse and Communication contains contributions from established scholars and up-and-coming researchers from a range of disciplines to survey the theoretical perspectives and applied work in this burgeoning area of linguistics. Editor(s): Paulston, Christina Bratt; Kiesling, Scott F.; Rangel, Elizabeth S. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; GTC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405162722
ISBN
9781405162722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.30

Paperback. Reading and language learning are interdependent. While reading necessitates linguistic knowledge, reading ability enhances linguistic knowledge expansion. This volume explores the reciprocal relationship between reading and language learning. Editor(s): Koda, Keiko. Series: Best of Language Learning Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405175746
ISBN
9781405175746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Hardback. This Handbook meets the challenges that globalization poses to sociolinguistic theory by investigating key issues relating to language use and development. Comprising 36 chapters written by leading international scholars, this volume brings together new research in the field and maps out new areas for future research. Editor(s): Coupland, Nikolas. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 676 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405175814
ISBN
9781405175814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.16

Paperback. The Handbook of Speech Perception is a collection of forward-looking articles that offer a summary of the technical and theoretical accomplishments in this vital area of research on language. Editor(s): Pisoni, David B.; Remez, Robert. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 704 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405176415
ISBN
9781405176415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.72

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