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Hardback. Addresses three central issues in the study of plurality and quantification in natural languages. This collection sheds light on the question of how many readings have to be assigned to plural sentences and on the respective consequences for the architecture of the syntax-semantics interface. Editor(s): Hamm, Fritz; Hinrichs, Erhard W. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 391 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348412
ISBN
9780792348412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.43

Hardback. This work begins with an introduction to recent theories of the semantics of plurals. The author argues that plural discourse involves entities corresponding to sets of individuals but nothing corresponding to higher order sets. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340072
ISBN
9780792340072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.55

Hardback. Over several generations, villagers of Dominica have been shifting from Patwa, an Afro-French creole, to English, the official language. Despite government efforts at Patwa revitalization and cultural heritage tourism, rural caregivers and teachers prohibit children from speaking Patwa in their presence. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWWD; 2JS; CFB; JFSP1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478. Children and Change in a Caribbean Village. 252 pages, 20 ills & tables, 3 maps. Over several generations, villagers of Dominica have been shifting from Patwa, an Afro-French creole, to English, the official language. Despite government efforts at Patwa revitalization and cultural heritage tourism, rural caregivers and teachers prohibit children from speaking Patwa in their presence. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KJWWD; 2JS; CFB; JFSP1; JHMC. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight: 478.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
266
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457608
ISBN
9780857457608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.35

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1942
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663125716
ISBN
9783663125716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.68

Paperback. Suzanne Romaine defines and describes the linguistic features of Pidgin and Creole languages. Ongoing development places the study of these languages within the context of current issues of linguistic theory: language acquisition, and universals of change. Series: Longman Linguistics Library. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ZP; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780582296473
ISBN
9780582296473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.12
€ 63.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKN; AGB; AGC; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 164 x 12. .
Publisher
Film & Video Umbrella
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953863488
ISBN
9780953863488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. This is the first and only book to provide an introduction to the fundamental theoretical issues of phrase structure in the Principles & Parameters approach to syntax. It provides both in depth analyses of basic phrase structure concepts and detailed examinations of different theoretical positions from within the Principles & Parameters tradition. Series: Generative Syntax. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631201595
ISBN
9780631201595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.11

Paperback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792308669
ISBN
9780792308669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.12

Hardback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792307556
ISBN
9780792307556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.33

Hardback. Addresses such issues as: the mapping between thematic information and phrase structure; the way in which the configurational character of functional categories determines interpretation in a theory of phrase structure; and methodological discussions about core assumptions of phrase structure. Editor(s): Rooryck, Johan; Zaring, Laurie. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792337454
ISBN
9780792337454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.15

Hardcover. This book explores the role of photographs in newspapers and online news, analyzing how meanings are made in images and exploring text-image relations, illustrated with authentic news stories from both print and online news outlets. Num Pages: 260 pages, 46 black & white tables, 46 figures. BIC Classification: AJCR; CFB; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301009
ISBN
9780230301009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.30

Paperback. Useful for the undergraduate student, this book provides a presentation of the fundamental concepts of phonology. This book contains the four main themes - syllable structure, feature structure, rules and stress/rhythm that include references to a variety of languages. Series: Introducing Linguistics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631192336
ISBN
9780631192336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Hardback. This book presents a comprehensive account of the phonology of Swedish, describes its history, segmental phonology, lower prosodic phonology, stress and tone, morphology-phonology interactions, higher prosodic phonology, and intonation, Its approach is data-oriented and, insofar as possible, theory-neutral. Series: The Phonology of the World's Languages. Num Pages: 356 pages, Tables, Figures, Line Drawings, Maps. BIC Classification: 2ACSW; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199543571
ISBN
9780199543571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226019161
ISBN
9780226019161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.43
€ 50.25

Paperback. This is the most comprehensive and current introduction to phonological theory and analysis. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 720 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864260
ISBN
9781557864260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.87

Paperback. Brings work in human cognition, behaviour, and communication to bear on the study of phonology. This book maintains that language in general and phonology in particular are instances of human cognitive behaviour and aims to provide a set of principles connecting the phylogeny, ontogeny, and pathology of sound systems in human language. Series: Sound & Meaning: The Roman Jakobson Series in Linguistics and Poetics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 47 charts. BIC Classification: CFH; JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822318224
ISBN
9780822318224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardback. This text provides a detailed analysis of two major aspects - glottalization and nasalization - of the phonology and phonetics of Coatzospan Mixtec, as well as an overview of the segmental phonology of the language. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2JN; CFA; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360346
ISBN
9780792360346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.33

Hardcover. This book describes the lexical phonology and morphology of the verb stem in Ciyao. Series: Stanford Monographs in African Languages. Num Pages: 250 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 2HCB; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
74th ed.
SKU
V9781575862477
ISBN
9781575862477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.13

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Prinzhorn, Martin. Series: Linguistische Berichte Sonderhefte. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CFH; JF; UYQL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531120386
ISBN
9783531120386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.71
€ 56.66

Paperback. A comprehensive and authoritative collection of the key readings in phonological theory. This text includes classic and contemporary readings in the main areas of phonological research, including autosegmental phonology, syllable structure, lexical phonology and metrical phonology. Editor(s): Goldsmith, John A. Series: Linguistics: The Essential Readings. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 24. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631204701
ISBN
9780631204701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

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