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Hardback. This text brings together some of the most significant contemporary philosophical work on linguistic representation and understanding, providing an introduction to core questions in the philosophy of language. Topics discussed include analyticity and translational indeterminacy. Editor(s): Richard, Mark. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631222224
- ISBN
- 9780631222224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.45
€ 142.45
Paperback. Using the resources of contemporary linguistic theory, McQuillan sets out to analyse key words in the Irish language and their relationship to historical and cultural texts. The main thrust of the argument is that ideology has been shaped by these words. Series: Critical Conditions: Field Day Essays & Monographs S. Num Pages: 283 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFR; 2AGP; CFB; CFF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160. .
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Number of pages
- 283
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859183649
- ISBN
- 9781859183649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.00€ 38.37
€ 49.00
€ 38.37
Paperback. Covers more than 14,000 idiomatic forms in American English, exemplified with contextual sentences. Series: McGraw-Hill ESL References. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071478939
- ISBN
- 9780071478939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.01
€ 47.99
€ 34.01
Presents the motivations for, intuitions behind, and basic mathematical models of natural spoken language communication. This book offers an overview of various aspects of the problem from the physics of speech production through the hierarchy of linguistic structure and ending with some observations on language and mind. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; PBWH; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844076
- ISBN
- 9780470844076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.51
€ 152.51
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027722447
- ISBN
- 9789027722447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 353.64€ 344.29
€ 353.64
€ 344.29
Hardback. Prasun is a non-literary, unwritten language spoken in the Prasun Valley that varies from village to village. The texts in this volume were collected in 1956 and 1970. Included are all the texts collected, a German translation, a glossary, lists of numbers, place and personal names, the Prasun calendar system, and a brief Introduction in English. Editor(s): Buddruss, Georg; Deneger, Almuth. Translator(s): Buddruss, Georg; Deneger, Almuth. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 946 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674737419
- ISBN
- 9780674737419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.49€ 63.30
€ 69.49
€ 63.30
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Master Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403900777
- ISBN
- 9781403900777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.68
€ 48.68
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231070843
- ISBN
- 9780231070843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.31€ 72.77
€ 94.31
€ 72.77
Hardback. Avnon analyses Buber's corpus of mature writings, revealing the radical nature of his responses to the most fundamental questions of human existence. The book re-examines conventional notions of the role of language, thought, and writing. Series: 20th Century Political Thinkers. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847686872
- ISBN
- 9780847686872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.19
€ 155.19
Hardcover. This volume offers an empirical and diachronic investigation of the foundations and nature of metaphor in English, based on evidence from The Historical Thesaurus of English. It offers case studies of a number of semantic domains and provides a significant step forward in the data-driven understanding of metaphor. Editor(s): Anderson, Wendy; Bramwell, Ellen; Hough, Carole. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CFGA; CFM; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198744573
- ISBN
- 9780198744573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.80
€ 169.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 644 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDT; CFP; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Snow Lion
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559391894
- ISBN
- 9781559391894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.38€ 75.09
€ 101.38
€ 75.09
Paperback. (International Journal of American Linguistics, 21: 4, Part 1, Memoir 11) Editor(s): Hockett, Charles F. Num Pages: 252 pages, vi, 245 p. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226345741
- ISBN
- 9780226345741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.81
€ 19.99
€ 16.81
Paperback. Offers a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in functional terms. This title focuses on the role and meanings of word-level and sentence-level structures in actual conversations. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 986. A Functional Reference Grammar. 720 pages, illustrations. Offers a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in functional terms. This title focuses on the role and meanings of word-level and sentence-level structures in actual conversations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF; CJBG. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 44. Weight: 974.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520066106
- ISBN
- 9780520066106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.41
€ 54.99
€ 39.41
Paperback. Provides a systematic overview of Mandarin Chinese from the perspective of the English-speaking learner. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: 2GDCM; CF; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Australia Australia
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195540024
- ISBN
- 9780195540024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.72
€ 74.72
Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; CFH; GTC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611170993
- ISBN
- 9781611170993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.48
€ 65.48
hardcover. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1ch. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810830837
- ISBN
- 9780810830837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.54
€ 134.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2BRM; CFK; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 96 x 18. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781811866
- ISBN
- 9780781811866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.50
€ 17.99
€ 16.50
Hardback. A two-edged sword of reconciliation and betrayal, Chinook Jargon (aka Wawa) arose at the interface of "Indian" and "White" societies in the Pacific Northwest. Wawa's sources lie first in the language of the Chinookans who lived along the lower Columbia River .. Series: First Nations Language Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 2JN; CFF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6147 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780774815260
- ISBN
- 9780774815260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.21
€ 47.21
Hardcover. Making Waves tells the human story of an academic field based on one-to-one interviews with 43 of the most famous scholars in Variationist Sociolinguistics. Explanations of concepts, ideas, good practice and sage advice come directly from the progenitors of the discipline. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118455166
- ISBN
- 9781118455166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.83
€ 108.83
Paperback. Making Waves tells the human story of an academic field based on one-to-one interviews with 43 of the most famous scholars in Variationist Sociolinguistics. Explanations of concepts, ideas, good practice and sage advice come directly from the progenitors of the discipline. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118455432
- ISBN
- 9781118455432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.94
€ 61.94
Hardcover. The author explains structure and then shows how it works in different language contexts - the literary, the non-literary, the spoken and the written. He explores a wide range of linguistic themes including sociolinguistics, language acquisition and register, and shows how our language can be interpreted. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJBG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 192 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Longman
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582848634
- ISBN
- 9780582848634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.95
€ 55.95
Hardback. Critics and artists claim the title of interpreter for themselves. Scientists do not so readily describe themselves in this way. This text recognizes that whenever interpretation occurs there may be a plurality of successful interpretations. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; HPJ; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847697823
- ISBN
- 9780847697823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.16
€ 157.16
Hardback. Series: Medieval Cultures S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 2ABC; CFFD; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816631858
- ISBN
- 9780816631858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.21
€ 51.21
Paperback. This collection of essays examines core authors and texts. Written by scholars from a range of Irish third-level institutions, these essays provide introductions to less familiar authors and open up critical readings of established texts. Editor(s): Kelleher, Margaret. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4PCR; CF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 215 x 136. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- KTJ0049811
- ISBN
- 9781901866469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99