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Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, 1 black & white halftones, 6 black. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; DS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415498760
ISBN
9780415498760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.66

Paperback. Strawson has supplied a new introduction for this reissue of his modern classic, originally published in 1974. This text explores two conceptions of subject and predicate; one of which lies at the core of standard logic and another more closely relates to surface forms of natural language. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: CF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754637882
ISBN
9780754637882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.75

Paperback. Provides a panoramic view of research trends, develop probabilistic models of grammar, and investigate the impact of language contact on pronoun expression. The book is divided into three sections. It features views of experts on the topic of language variation in Spanish. Editor(s): Carvalho, Ana Maria; Orozco, Rafael; Shin, Naomi Lapidus. Series: Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 figures, 65 tables. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 21. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626161702
ISBN
9781626161702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.64

Hardback. One of the most basic themes in the philosophy of language is referential uptake, the question of what counts as properly 'understanding' a referring act in communication. This work argues that traditional proposals fail to account for success in referential communication. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359746
ISBN
9780792359746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.30

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Freedom Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904491040
ISBN
9781904491040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: CFP; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226098739
ISBN
9780226098739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.29

Hardback. The Atlas and three-volume Survey present by far the most comprehensive source of reference ever published on the distribution and linguistic characteristics of the world's pidgin and creole languages. On sale as combined item at a special prepublication price they comprise a unique resource of outstanding value for linguists. Editor(s): Michaelis, Susanne Maria; Maurer, Philippe; Haspelmath, Martin; Huber, Magnus. Num Pages: 320 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 285 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199691418
ISBN
9780199691418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 312.23

Hardcover. This first book-length study of the work and life of L. Susan Stebbing relates the development of her thought to the philosophical, social and political background of her life. It also assesses Stebbing's contribution in the light of developments both in analytic philosophy and in linguistics in the decade since her death. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230302907
ISBN
9780230302907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.69

Hardcover. This study provides a definition and a typology of swearing and compares its manifestations in English and 24 other languages. In addition the study traces the history of swearing from its first known appearance in Ancient Egypt to the present day. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: CFFD; CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576315
ISBN
9780230576315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.57

Paperback. Series: Routledge Comprehensive Grammars. Num Pages: 744 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACSW; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
744
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415669252
ISBN
9780415669252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.79

paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 22 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 127 x 204 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226869292
ISBN
9780226869292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Paperback. Introduces a post-modern attitude into the science of language. The author demonstrates how modern linguistics turns out to be a metaphysical statement of only a section of language, and how the synchronicity of modern linguistics cannot deliver on its promises to produce empirically relevant descriptions of the existence of the everyday language. Num Pages: 481 pages, charts. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
481
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778385826
ISBN
9788778385826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.45

Paperback. This succinct, practical introduction to understanding sentence structure is ideal for students with little background in linguistics. Introducing the reader to the central terms and concepts in the field of syntax, it explains how to understand and operate syntactic analysis, as well as how to approach linguistic argumentation. Num Pages: 192 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335071
ISBN
9781444335071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.00

Paperback. Presents the major theoretical developments in generative syntax and the empirical arguments motivating them. This book focuses on syntactic argumentation. Beginning with the fundamentals of generative syntax, it proceeds by a series of gradually unfolding arguments to analyses of some of the most sophisticated proposals. Num Pages: 618 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
618
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520038332
ISBN
9780520038332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.62

paperback. This approach to the study of sentence formation builds on the emergentist thesis that the structure and use of language is shaped by more basic, non-linguistic forces rather than by an innate Universal Grammar. William O'Grady situates emergentism in a broader picture Num Pages: 248 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805849608
ISBN
9780805849608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226120904
ISBN
9780226120904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.89
€ 48.42

Hardback. Considers the synchronic and diachronic syntax of finite clauses in Medieval French from a generative point of view. This book argues that V2 in (late) Old French is triggered by topicalization in root clauses. It also addresses such questions as the position of postverbal subjects from the grammar of French. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFFD; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792346692
ISBN
9780792346692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.61

Paperback. A broad critical survey of the research literature on child language development, providing coverage of both theoretical and empirical issues. Covering a wide range of perspectives, this text constructs a picture of how children acquire the syntax of English. Num Pages: 420 pages, 43 line drawings, 123 tables. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CFK; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226620770
ISBN
9780226620770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 37.99

Hardback. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADT; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312741
ISBN
9780792312741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.75

Paperback. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312758
ISBN
9780792312758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.28

Paperback. Drawing data from a corpus of more than 100,000 spontaneous utterances, the author demonstrates that the fundamental characteristic of children's earliest grammars is that they are essentially "lexical" in nature, showing mastery of items belonging to lexical (but not formal) categories. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFDC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631163589
ISBN
9780631163589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.95

Paperback. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Publisher
Center for the Study of Language and Inf
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575864006
ISBN
9781575864006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.69

Hardback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312932
ISBN
9780792312932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.20

Hardback. An in-depth discussion of the field of syntactic wordclass tagging - the annotation of the words in a text with tags indicating their syntactic properties. Represented are the viewpoints of the two main groups interested in tagging: the users of tagged text and the developers of tagging software. Editor(s): Halteren, Hans van. Series: Text , Speech & Language Technology S. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358961
ISBN
9780792358961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.65

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