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Paperback. This work follows the continuum of poetic formulae in Indo-European languages, from Old Hittite to medieval Irish. The author uses the comparative method to reconstruct traditional poetic formulae of considerable complexity that stretch as far back as the original common language. Num Pages: 640 pages, 3 illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FKA; CFF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195144130
ISBN
9780195144130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415725583
ISBN
9780415725583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, 12 black & white tables, 42 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415836807
ISBN
9780415836807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. The author demonstrates to the reader how to avoid the pitfalls of bad screenwritings, and arrive at one's own destination intact. It offers a no-nonsense analysis of the techniques for crafting screenplays that sell. The examples used were gleaned from legitimate screen plays. Num Pages: 219 pages. BIC Classification: APF; CBV; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Lone Eagle
Number of pages
219
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
7.2.1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580650151
ISBN
9781580650151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; EBA. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780194541268
ISBN
9780194541268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.14

Paperback. Features a survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work. This work also talks about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how parents teach their children to speak, how politeness travels across languages and how the way we talk show not just how old we are but where we're from and even who we want to be. Num Pages: 512 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141015521
ISBN
9780141015521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
565
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292026527
ISBN
9781292026527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.28

Hardcover. The English language is a subject of fascination for many people and is frequently the subject of lively debate in the media. In this book, Simon Horobin considers the rich history of the English language, before moving to discuss its role, status, and future. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 170. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198754275
ISBN
9780198754275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
KINGSWAY COMMUNICATIONS LTD
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890516331
ISBN
9780890516331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CFA; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141978970
ISBN
9780141978970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Hardback. An overview of all aspects of Hong Kong English in a style designed for undergraduates and general readers. Series: Dialects of English. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; CFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635955
ISBN
9780748635955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.12
€ 101.60

Paperback. An overview of all aspects of Hong Kong English in a style designed for undergraduates and general readers. Series: Dialects of English. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; CFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 214 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252. Series: Dialects of English. 192 pages, illustrations. An overview of all aspects of Hong Kong English in a style designed for undergraduates and general readers. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; CFFD. Dimension: 138 x 214 x 11. Weight: 250.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635962
ISBN
9780748635962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.77

Hardback. A humorous, trenchant and fascinating examination of how Western culture's taboo words have evolved over the millennia Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199742677
ISBN
9780199742677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.57

Paperback. A humorous, trenchant and fascinating examination of how Western culture's taboo words have evolved over the millennia. Num Pages: 336 pages, 17 b&w illus. BIC Classification: CBX; CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190491680
ISBN
9780190491680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198718000
ISBN
9780198718000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the internet, this title offers an investigation into the origin and development of writing throughout the world. It focuses on the emergence of complete writing systems in Mesopotamia in the fourth millennium BC. Series: Globalities. Num Pages: 352 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFL; HBT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891679
ISBN
9781861891679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691625324
ISBN
9780691625324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56
€ 41.78

paperback. This history of reading goes from the earliest examples of the clay tablets and cuneiform of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt to today's digital revolution. It argues that it is the demands of the reader, acting alongside the will of the writer, that is the evolutionary motor of literary genres. Num Pages: 384 pages, 140 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CFF; GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Flamingo
Condition
New
SKU
9780006546818
ISBN
9780006546818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.46

Hardcover. .
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027246011
ISBN
9789027246011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.47

Hardback. Traces Rhetoric from its composition through its preservation in Greece and Rome; investigates its emergence in the Middle Ages; and explores the development of its editions in Greek and Latin. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliographies, index. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810819528
ISBN
9780810819528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.62

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