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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

€ 59.48
€ 46.96

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

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. From high school cafeterias to the floor of Congress, from "The Daily Show" to every comments section on the internet, insult is a truly universal and ubiquitous cultural practice with a long and earthy history. This title deals with the subject of insult. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226114781
ISBN
9780226114781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

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

€ 82.02
€ 74.55

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

€ 297.71

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

€ 77.98

Hardback. This book investigates the maintenance of multilingualism and minority languages in 12 different minority communities across Europe. The authors argue that legislation and institutional and educational support provide no guarantee for minority language maintenance, surmising that changes in attitudes and language ideologies are the key. Series: Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; CFB; CFDM; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094950
ISBN
9781783094950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.71

hardcover. Using thousands of examples, the book identifies the genesis and evolution in African name formation and meaning. Each entry discusses the origins of the name, its meaning, and the wide cultural and social connotations of its use. Num Pages: 416 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1H; CFF; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 143 x 28. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810836433
ISBN
9780810836433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.22

paperback. Editor(s): Gannett, Cinthia. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR; CJ; HRCV; HRLM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823264537
ISBN
9780823264537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.64

Paperback. Editor(s): McDonald, Christie V.; Wihl, Gary. Series: Literature & Philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 513. Fine copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press Pennsylvania
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KNH0011474
ISBN
9780271010113
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Develop students' ability to rewrite texts for new contexts, based around the skills specified in assessment objectives for AS and A2 Level English. Series: Routledge A Level English Guides. Num Pages: 112 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; CBW; CF; DSB. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415286312
ISBN
9780415286312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Collins Edwards, Leslie. Num Pages: 42 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 282 x 212 x 5. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585101962
ISBN
9781585101962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Garcia, Ofelia; Kleyn, Tatyana. Num Pages: 250 pages, 4 black & white tables, 14 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFDM; JNFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 269 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138906983
ISBN
9781138906983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137385758
ISBN
9781137385758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

Hardcover. Besides providing a new appraisal of Guillaume Apollinaire, the foremost French poet of early Modernism and WWI, Translating Apollinaire aims to put the ordinary reader at the centre of the translational project. Num Pages: 304 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: CFP; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898942
ISBN
9780859898942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.40

Paperback. Besides providing a new appraisal of Guillaume Apollinaire, the foremost French poet of early Modernism and WWI, Translating Apollinaire aims to put the ordinary reader at the centre of the translational project. Num Pages: 304 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: CFP; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898959
ISBN
9780859898959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 820 pages. BIC Classification: 2B; 2G; CF; HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 197 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Publisher
Snow Lion Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780937938348
ISBN
9780937938348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.60
€ 69.59

Paperback. Series: Translation Practices Explained. Num Pages: 172 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFP; DSY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138803763
ISBN
9781138803763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.75

Hardback. The book is a collection of essays on translating various types of text (literary, religious, political, etc.) into and from Chinese. The focus is on how such translations have been produced and propagated from ancient to modern times, and their sociocultural impact on the evolution of Chinese history and Chinese translatology. Editor(s): Luo, Xuanmin; He, Yuanjian. Series: Topics in Translation. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847691873
ISBN
9781847691873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
195
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763507776
ISBN
9788763507776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.18

Hardback. Examines legal translation in its many facets from an interdisciplinary perspective, covering both theoretical and practical grounds and linguistic as well as legal issues. This book analyses the basic skills and competence of the legal translator and various types of legal texts. Series: Topics in Translation. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853599545
ISBN
9781853599545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.42

Hardcover. Translating Rimbaud's Illuminations is a critique of the assumptions which currently underlie our thinking on literary translation. It offers an alternative vision; extending the parameters of literary translation by showing that such translation is itself a form of experimental creative writing. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFP; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897709
ISBN
9780859897709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.40

Paperback. Arising from a dissatisfaction with blandly general or abstrusely theoretical approaches to translation, this book sets out to show, through detailed and lively analysis, what it really means to translate literary style. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905763047
ISBN
9781905763047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780227173916
ISBN
9780227173916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.25

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