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Hardback. This volume analyzes how vagueness occurs and matters as a specific problem in the context of theories that are primarily about something else. Topics include vagueness and metaphysics, vagueness and logic, vagueness and linguistics, and vagueness and law. Editor(s): Ronzitti, Giuseppina. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703742
- ISBN
- 9789400703742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.34
€ 231.34
Hardback. This volume brings together twelve papers by linguists and philosophers contributing novel empirical and formal considerations to theorizing about vagueness. Three main issues are addressed: gradable expressions and comparison, the semantics of degree adverbs and intensifiers (such as 'clearly'), and ways of evading the sorites paradox. Editor(s): Egre, Paul; Klinedinst, Nathan. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230238619
- ISBN
- 9780230238619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.11
€ 68.11
paperback. This volume brings together twelve papers by linguists and philosophers contributing novel empirical and formal considerations to theorizing about vagueness. Three main issues are addressed: gradable expressions and comparison, the semantics of degree adverbs and intensifiers (such as 'clearly'), and ways of evading the sorites paradox. Editor(s): Egre, Paul; Klinedinst, Nathan. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFA; CFGA; HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349315741
- ISBN
- 9781349315741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.33
€ 67.33
paperback. Vague language ('bags of time', 'doing stuff', 'and all that') is an aspect of communicative competence of considerable social importance. This book examines its function. It spans genre analysis, critical discourse analysis, psycholinguistics and cross-cultural sociolinguistics, and suggests applications in TEFL and directions for future research. Editor(s): Cutting, J. (School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sunderland). Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- SKU
- V9781349541973
- ISBN
- 9781349541973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.01
€ 127.01
Hardback. Editor(s): Cutting, Joan. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403988171
- ISBN
- 9781403988171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AH; CF; HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801010439
- ISBN
- 9780801010439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.07
€ 21.07
Paperback. This book argues that language use is more than the sum of a speaker speaking and a listener listening. Num Pages: 446 pages, references. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668. 446 pages, references. This 1996 book argues that language use is more than the sum of a speaker speaking and a listener listening. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight: 710.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 446
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521567459
- ISBN
- 9780521567459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.33
€ 60.33
Paperback. Drawing on theory and research from discursive psychology and the sociology of language, this interdisciplinary study examines the impact that the life histories of people can have on their vocabulary. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337119
- ISBN
- 9780792337119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.66
€ 96.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801049941
- ISBN
- 9780801049941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Hardcover. Editor(s): Adamska, Anna; Mostert, Marco. Num Pages: 473 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Brepols Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782503549606
- ISBN
- 9782503549606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.49
€ 192.49
Paperback. Provides lesson plans for each Urdu text. Developed by a team of trained public school teachers with extensive backgrounds in teaching Urdu as a heritage language, this title helps you meet the needs of a rapidly growing Urdu-speaking community. Editor(s): Alvi, Sajida Sultana. Num Pages: 3 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BMU; CF; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 3
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773527614
- ISBN
- 9780773527614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.49
€ 16.99
€ 16.49
paperback. Urdu for Children is the first comprehensive instructional package for teaching children Urdu as a second language. Editor(s): Alvi, Sajida Sultana. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 272 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780773516236
- ISBN
- 9780773516236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.15
€ 13.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Kinloch, Valerie. Series: Language and Literacy Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; JNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Teachers College Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807751824
- ISBN
- 9780807751824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.00
€ 46.99
€ 42.00
Hardback. Challenging the linear view of history which confines or predetermines the outcome of politics, this book argues for an 'untimely' politics, rendering the past problematic and the future unpredictable. Series: Taking on the Political. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748617661
- ISBN
- 9780748617661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.61€ 119.92
€ 124.61
€ 119.92
Paperback / so. Series: Schriften Zur Linguistik. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783322990273
- ISBN
- 9783322990273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.10
€ 72.10
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CFGA; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1919
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663152187
- ISBN
- 9783663152187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.75
€ 70.75
Hardback. Editor(s): E. M. Beck, Karin; Osterloh-Konrad, Christine. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 451.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642002595
- ISBN
- 9783642002595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.87
€ 138.87
Paperback. aeo First major and detailed evaluation of universalist claims about the development of nasalization/sound change. aeo Strongly multidiscplinary: phonological and historical approach backed by the results of experimental phonetics and supported by typological evidence. aeo Taps into resurgence of interest in nasality and language typology. Editor(s): Hajek, John. Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631204565
- ISBN
- 9780631204565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.45
€ 32.45
Paperback. Here are the collected contributions presented at the international congress held in Bologna in 2007, where leading scholars of different persuasions and interests offered an up-to-date overview of the current status of research on linguistic universals. Editor(s): Scalise, Sergio; Magni, Elisabetta; Bisetto, Antonietta. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ZX; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179985
- ISBN
- 9789048179985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.73
€ 249.73
Hardback. Here are the collected contributions presented at the international congress held in Bologna in 2007, where leading scholars of different persuasions and interests offered an up-to-date overview of the current status of research on linguistic universals. Editor(s): Scalise, Sergio; Magni, Elisabetta; Bisetto, Antonietta. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ZX; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088247
- ISBN
- 9781402088247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.32
€ 255.32
Paperback / so. Translation of R. Montague's Universal grammar with commentary by H. Schnelle. Series: Schriften Zur Linguistik,. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBG; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783528037048
- ISBN
- 9783528037048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.34
€ 59.34
Paperback. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792314202
- ISBN
- 9780792314202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.55
€ 130.55
Hardback. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792314196
- ISBN
- 9780792314196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Paperback. The Liar Paradox challenges logicians' and semanticists' theories of truth and meaning. This book, entirely written in dispute style, provides a formal reconstruction of several medieval theories of truth, demonstrating their relevance to modern research. Editor(s): Rahman, Shahid; Tulenheimo, Tero; Genot, Emmanuel. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPCB; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178889
- ISBN
- 9789048178889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.82
€ 194.82