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Hardback. There are around 5,000 languages spoken across the world today, but the languages that coexist in our multilingual world have varied functions and fulfil various roles. Some are spoken by small groups, a village or a tribe; others, much less numerous, are spoken by hundreds of millions of speakers. Translator(s): Brown, Andrew. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745629551
- ISBN
- 9780745629551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.94
€ 77.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Stein, Dieter; Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Ingrid. Series: Topics in English Linguistics [TIEL]. Num Pages: 331 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- De Gruyter
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783110136975
- ISBN
- 9783110136975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 301.63
€ 301.63
Hardback. Draws on evidence from evolutionary biology, genetics, physical anthropology, anatomy, and neuroscience, to provide a framework for studying the evolution of human language and cognition. This work argues that the influential theories of language's development are inconsistent with principles and findings of evolutionary biology and neuroscience. Num Pages: 448 pages, 60 line illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674021846
- ISBN
- 9780674021846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.47€ 73.14
€ 81.47
€ 73.14
Paperback. Units, rules, codes, systems: this is how most linguists study language. This book provides an account of integrationalism, a theory of language that declines to accept that text and context, language and world, are distinct and stable categories. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822317906
- ISBN
- 9780822317906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.13
€ 41.99
€ 37.13
Hardback. A detailed study of West Greenlandic Eskimo, examining the effect that the role of a speaker has on syntactic structures. Series: Studies in the Native Languages of the Americas. Num Pages: 464 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; 2JNB; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803216457
- ISBN
- 9780803216457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.12
€ 96.12
hardcover. This book introduces an innovative collection of easy-to-use computer programs that have been developed to measure and model vocabulary knowledge. It aims to help second language acquisition researchers explore some new instruments for L2 vocabulary research, providing examples of how the tools might be used in real research projects. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFM; GPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 579.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Multilingual Matters United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781783096466
- ISBN
- 9781783096466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.75
€ 168.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Olsen, Birgit Anette; Peyrot, Michael; Pinault, Georges-Jean; Olander, Thomas. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763542029
- ISBN
- 9788763542029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.08€ 46.79
€ 59.08
€ 46.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763530255
- ISBN
- 9788763530255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.08€ 46.42
€ 59.08
€ 46.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Pinault, Georges-Jean; Rasmussen, Jens Elmegard; Peyrot, Michael; Olander, Thomas. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763540667
- ISBN
- 9788763540667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.08€ 46.20
€ 59.08
€ 46.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Olsen, Birgit Anette; Peyrot, Michael; Pinault, Georges-Jean; Olander, Thomas. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press
- Edition
- 16th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763543989
- ISBN
- 9788763543989
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Condition: New
€ 59.08€ 46.30
€ 59.08
€ 46.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Dorfman, Ben; Olsen, Birgit Anette; Peyrot, Michael; Pinault, Georges-Jean; Olander, Thomas. Num Pages: 145 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2A; CF; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763543965
- ISBN
- 9788763543965
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.11
€ 38.99
€ 28.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Pinault, Georges-Jean. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2A; CFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763536493
- ISBN
- 9788763536493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.08€ 46.20
€ 59.08
€ 46.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CFG; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Collegiate Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939693221
- ISBN
- 9780939693221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.43
€ 74.43
Paperback. Addresses an important issue in Second Language Acquisition - how to help learners progress from Intermediate and Advanced proficiency to Superior and beyond. This volume includes research on working memory and cognition and empirical studies of effective teaching. It can serve as a practical handbook for seasoned and pre-professional instructors. Editor(s): Brown, Tony; Bown, Jennifer. Num Pages: 240 pages, 37 figures, 43 tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 360 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626161733
- ISBN
- 9781626161733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.33
€ 75.33
hardcover. Editor(s): Weeks, Dennis L.; Hoogestraat, Jane. Num Pages: 247 pages, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: CFG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Susquehanna University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575910093
- ISBN
- 9781575910093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.58
€ 123.58
Paperback. Translator(s): Pellauer, D.; McLaughlin, K. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226713342
- ISBN
- 9780226713342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.27
€ 25.99
€ 21.27
Paperback. Translator(s): Pellauer, D.; McLaughlin, K. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226713328
- ISBN
- 9780226713328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.99
€ 26.99
€ 21.99
Paperback. Does language reflect the culture of a society? Is our mother-tongue a lens through which we perceive the world? Can different languages lead their speakers to different thoughts? This title states that contrary to the fashionable academic consensus of today, the answer to all these questions is - yes. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: CBX; CFB; CFD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099505570
- ISBN
- 9780099505570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.14
€ 13.99
€ 11.14
paperback. An exploration into the "strange science of writing" in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah E. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures S. 162 pages. An exploration into the "strange science of writing", in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight: 250. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 162
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231076593
- ISBN
- 9780231076593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.00€ 22.31
€ 26.00
€ 22.31
Hardcover. It has been said that the difference between a language and a dialect is that a language is a dialect with an army. This title explores the tension between dynamics of literary influence and canon formation within the Arabic literary tradition. It challenges the reader to re-examine notions of translation, bilingualism, and postcoloniality. Translator(s): Hassan, Wail S. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 144 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFP; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631910
- ISBN
- 9780815631910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.33
€ 24.33