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Hardback. With topics ranging from language death to sign language, Language, Frogs and Savants offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of linguistics. * Written by one of the most senior figures in linguistics. * Features fascinating topics ranging from language death to sign language. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405130370
ISBN
9781405130370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.40

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. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138206151
ISBN
9781138206151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801492044
ISBN
9780801492044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Examines communication in the classroom within the larger context of the development of standard English and its social implications. Editor(s): Mayor, Barbara; Pugh, A. K. Num Pages: 476 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KLN0001022
ISBN
9780709935902
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442606203
ISBN
9781442606203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.14

Paperback. Looking at a broad, geographically diverse spectrum of border contexts, this volume illustrates a range of methodological approaches. It examines political borders that divide monoglossic and heteroglossic territories, as well as regional and local and symbolic borders. Num Pages: 272 pages, 66 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748669776
ISBN
9780748669776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. This collection of humorous and accessible essays presents a series of engaging reflections on linguistic concerns, including: how people who are deaf and blind can communicate; what makes Woody Allen funny; the linguistic abilities of chimpanzees; and political correctness. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631228721
ISBN
9780631228721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.40

Paperback. Shows how the media is implicated in global terrorism, and how the language it uses has changed since 9/11. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 figures, 1 photograph. BIC Classification: CFB; JFD; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745324845
ISBN
9780745324845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.72

Paperback. aeo Provides an ethnographically rich account of sociolinguistic variation in an adolescent population. aeo Shows how local processes coincide with the global patterning of variation with class, gender and age. aeo Uncovers the nature of social meaning and the dynamics of influence in variation. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; CFD; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631186045
ISBN
9780631186045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.05

Hardback. Based on two years of sociolinguistic and ethnographic fieldwork in one school, supplemented by shorter periods of fieldwork in three other schools, this study focuses on the polarized social categories, the 'jocks' and the 'burnouts', that dominate social organization in all of these schools. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; CFD; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631186038
ISBN
9780631186038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.72

Paperback. Gives an in-depth treatment of the major issues, theories and findings in language understanding. This work introduces a representative selection of different research methods and the reader is encouraged, by means of activities and self-assessment questions, to become an active participant in cognitive psychology. Series: Open Guides to Psychology. Num Pages: 160 pages, references, indices. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244. some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
KTK0097028
ISBN
9780335194377
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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

€ 52.50

Paperback. This book describes the process of language test construction and reviews current practice. Series: Cambridge Language Teaching Library. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; EBA. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521478298
ISBN
9780521478298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.06

Paperback. A textbook which relates lingusitic theory to second language teaching Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CF; CJA; EBAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348. Linguistic Theory in Practice. 224 pages, illustrations. A textbook which relates lingusitic theory to second language teaching. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: CF; CJA; EBAL. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight: 348.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748636358
ISBN
9780748636358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. This book examines current research centered on the second language classroom and the implications of this research for both the teaching and learning of foreign languages. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444336115
ISBN
9781444336115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Paperback. This book argues controversially that second--language acquisition has much in common with other forms of skill learning, and that there is much to be learned about the business of language teaching by considering the views and practices of teachers in other domains. Series: Applied Language Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631168775
ISBN
9780631168775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. This book aims to enable parents in trilingual families to consider possible language strategies suited to their individual circumstances. It includes a tool for diagnostic self-analysis that will help each reader to identify their situation and learn how parents in similar situations have supported their children's use of languages. Series: Parents' and Teachers' Guides. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783091140
ISBN
9781783091140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. This title looks at how families can support and increase bilingualism through planned strategies. One such strategy is the one person-one language approach, where each parent speaks his or her language. Series: Parents' and Teachers' Guides. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853597145
ISBN
9781853597145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.82

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199363391
ISBN
9780199363391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.24

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