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Hardback. Empires of the Mind is the first study to examine British literary critic I.A. Richards's effort to foster world peace by promoting an 850-word version of "global" English in China. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804748223
- ISBN
- 9780804748223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.56
€ 81.56
Hardback. Empire of Pleasures presents an evocative and picturesque analysis of the Romans' extraordinary desire for food and wine and how this quest for the luxurious is woven into the literature, art, language and culture. Num Pages: 346 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2AB; 3D; ACG; CFF; DSBB; JFC; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415186247
- ISBN
- 9780415186247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.07€ 141.36
€ 160.07
€ 141.36
Hardback. Series: The Bilingual Mind and Brain Book Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 9 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD; EBAL; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319440415
- ISBN
- 9783319440415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.36
€ 65.36
Paperback. This book offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others' emotions. Using statistical evidence and corpus-linguistic methods, but also qualitative text analyses, the author examines how expressions that describe emotions are employed in a large corpus of conversational, newspaper, fictional and academic English. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 black & white tables, 16 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137523310
- ISBN
- 9781137523310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.77
€ 121.77
paperback. A biography of one half of the partnership responsible for films such as "The Red Shoes", "Colonel Blimp" and "The Tales of Hoffman". Written by his grandson, the book includes material from Emeric Pressburger's diaries and attempts to show what he brought to the Pressburger/Michael Powell films. Num Pages: 512 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- V9780571178292
- ISBN
- 9780571178292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.22
€ 26.99
€ 18.22
Hardback. Verb-second languages like German and Dutch display the verb-final pattern in embedded clauses, which can be confusing for a developing child. This book addresses this problem in the context of Swiss German, itself a Germanic dialect. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACZ; CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792370864
- ISBN
- 9780792370864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
Paperback. This textual study attempts to subject the works of the Anglo-Irish writer, Elizabeth Bowen, to a poststructuralist re-reading from a lesbian feminist perspective. Hoogland's current research is preoccupied with configurations of lesbian sexuality in novels of "female development" in the 50s. Series: Elizabeth Bowen. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; CF; DSBH; DSK; JFFK; JFSK1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- New York University Press New York
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814735114
- ISBN
- 9780814735114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Michael Wiese Productions United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932907278
- ISBN
- 9781932907278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.04
€ 18.99
€ 14.04
paperback. An accessible approach to the essentials of argumentation, this title serves as a tool for teaching students how to read and analyse argumentative discourse and how to choose the appropriate argument in a given case. It also reflects recent scholarship on histories of rhetoric, particularly rhetorical pragmatism and comparative methods. Series: Elements of Composition. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 2. Weight in Grams: 61.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205315116
- ISBN
- 9780205315116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.79
€ 67.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFF; CFK; CJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 283.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226316819
- ISBN
- 9780226316819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. Offers a forum in which some of the generative syntacticians whose work has had an impact on theoretical syntax are invited to present their views on one or more aspects of syntactic theory. This volume highlights some of the developments that have occurred in theoretical syntax. Editor(s): Haegeman, Liliane. Series: International Handbooks of Linguistics. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342984
- ISBN
- 9780792342984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 357.98
€ 357.98
Hardback. Provides a forum in which some of the generative syntacticians whose work has had an impact on theoretical syntax are invited to present their views on syntactic theory. This book focuses on specific aspects of grammar, of the composition of the clause, of components the clause is made of, and how these components are put together in the clause. Editor(s): Haegeman, Liliane. Series: Kluwer International Handbooks of Linguistics. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342977
- ISBN
- 9780792342977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 360.44
€ 360.44
Paperback. A practical guidebook for students of German. This text provides a means for students to improve their knowledge and command of grammatically correct German as it is spoken and written, as well as introducing them to methods and tools of linguistic analysis in the areas of phonology and morphology. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFH; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354503
- ISBN
- 9780817354503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.19
€ 27.19
Paperback. This classic introduction is designed for students with no previous knowledge of phonetics in linguistics, speech therapy, and modern languages. It remains one of the best descriptions of the main topics in the study of phonetics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852244517
- ISBN
- 9780852244517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.43
€ 41.99
€ 37.43
Paperback. Designed as a quick yet thorough introduction to one of the most vibrant areas of research in modern linguistics today this volume reveals the beauty and elegance of the mathematical study of meaning. It introduces the essential principles and techniques of formal semantics. Series Editor(s): Ackema, Peter; Ota, Mitsuhiko. Series: Edinburgh Advanced Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 b&w line art. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748640430
- ISBN
- 9780748640430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.83
€ 33.99
€ 28.83
Paperback. Offers an outlook on the derivation and interpretation of control constructions, bringing together novel data and observations. This book clears up some common misconceptions about the nature of control, as well as sharpening the empirical challenges that face any comprehensive theory in this domain. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002939
- ISBN
- 9781402002939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.76
€ 65.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: CFH; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226467641
- ISBN
- 9780226467641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.58
€ 36.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. Three questions provide the structure of this work: what are the specific learning characteristics of children with language difficulties?; what are the critical points where such characteristics lead to difficulties in the mathematical syllabus?; and what can be done about them? Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; JNSG; JNU; YQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861560483
- ISBN
- 9781861560483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.44
€ 66.44
Paperback. Informed by the latest research in the field of second language acquisition and written entirely in Spanish, this book responds to the central questions that lie at the heart of learning Spanish as a second or foreign language. Each chapter examines the linguistic challenges and pitfalls involved in Spanish-language learning. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 figures, 19 tables, 11 figures, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFD; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626162907
- ISBN
- 9781626162907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.61
€ 70.61
Paperback. This wide-ranging introduction to Spanish bilingualism covers the social, political, and cultural contexts of Spanish in the US, Spain, and Latin America. Written for non-native Spanish learners, it offers the first textbook of its kind for students of Hispanic linguistics. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470657218
- ISBN
- 9780470657218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.63
€ 62.63