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paperback. The first study, based on instances of everyday talk, to analyze prosodic orientation, a conversational strategy by which speakers design their speaking voice according to the vocal patterns used by their conversational partners. The book explores forms and functions of prosodic orientation, and offers a new perspective on prosody in conversation. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- SKU
- V9781349284276
- ISBN
- 9781349284276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.39
€ 121.39
Hardback. Contains contributions by 15 internationally recognized experts including M Beckman, N Campbell, C Gussenhoven, D Hirst, DR Ladd, M Ostendorf, and others. This book offers investigators in various areas of speech communication (phonetics, phonology, speech technology) with a comprehensive presentation of contemporary prosodic research. Editor(s): Horne, Merle. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365792
- ISBN
- 9780792365792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.99
€ 192.99
Hardcover. The theory of prosodic hierarchy, proposed and developed by a series of work by Elisabeth O. Selkirk, has been one of the most important areas of research in the past few decades. The current volume puts together papers that address issues surrounding the theory of prosodic hierarchy, from its bottom (mora) to the top (utterance). Editor(s): Borowsky, Toni; Kawahara, Shigeto; Shinya, Takahito. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845536770
- ISBN
- 9781845536770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.66
€ 164.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 586 pages, 3. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1685.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 586
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877275336
- ISBN
- 9780877275336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.78
€ 38.99
€ 37.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 564 pages, 8. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1571.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877275329
- ISBN
- 9780877275329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.00
€ 38.99
€ 35.00
Paperback. Explores our brains' near-miraculous ability to arrange and re-arrange themselves in response to external circumstances. This title examines how this 'open architecture', the elasticity of our brains, helps and hinders humans in their attempts to learn to read, and to process the written language. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; CJCR; JFCX; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848310308
- ISBN
- 9781848310308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.96
€ 7.96
Providing Health Care in the Context of Language Barriers
. Ed(S): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa
Hardback. Global migration continues to increase, and with it linguistic diversity. This presents obvious challenges for both healthcare provider and patient, and the chapters in this volume represent international perspectives on language barriers in health care. Solutions and approaches, as well as the importance of local context, are discussed. Editor(s): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; CFP; JFFN; MBDP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783097760
- ISBN
- 9781783097760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.91
€ 168.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; CFF; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461346814
- ISBN
- 9781461346814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.32
€ 121.32
Hardback. Presents a series of psycholinguistic investigations on consonantal distinctions in Finnish and Japanese. This work describes differences in adult production, perception, and child acquisition of these distinctions. It is suitable for those interested in developments, in theoretical and psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2FCF; 2GJ; CFD; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792372165
- ISBN
- 9780792372165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.87
€ 125.87
Paperback. This comprehensive guide is an essential resource for all students of English language, linguistics and psychology. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 392 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415258913
- ISBN
- 9780415258913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.69
€ 32.99
€ 31.69
Hardcover. Offering a timely snapshot of current theory and research in the field of psychology in foreign language learning, this book is accessible to both specialists and non-specialists. Each chapter focuses on a different psychological construct and provides an overview of current thinking in the area drawing on insights from educational psychology. Editor(s): Mercer, Sarah; Ryan, Stephen; Williams, Marion. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 figures, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230301146
- ISBN
- 9780230301146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
Paperback. Offering a timely snapshot of current theory and research in the field of psychology in foreign language learning, this book is accessible to both specialists and non-specialists. Each chapter focuses on a different psychological construct and provides an overview of current thinking in the area drawing on insights from educational psychology. Editor(s): Mercer, Sarah; Ryan, Stephen; Williams, Marion. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 figures, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDM; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230301153
- ISBN
- 9780230301153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.70
€ 68.70
Paperback. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468436525
- ISBN
- 9781468436525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Rieber, Robert W. Series: Studies in Applied Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 270 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468436464
- ISBN
- 9781468436464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.54
€ 63.54
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403915818
- ISBN
- 9781403915818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403915825
- ISBN
- 9781403915825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDM; CFP. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403937988
- ISBN
- 9781403937988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.53
€ 121.53
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDM; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403937995
- ISBN
- 9781403937995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.32
€ 131.32
Paperback. BIC Classification: CFK. Dimension: 190 x 120. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333510681
- ISBN
- 9780333510681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.56
€ 62.56
Hardback. The author describes how our system of punctuation has grown out of the history of our language. It shows the conventions that govern the best punctuation in the English language, according to the author, by drawing from literary examples from such authors as Amis, Waugh and Greene. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333510674
- ISBN
- 9780333510674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Hardback. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792314004
- ISBN
- 9780792314004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
paperback. Pynchon and Philosophy radically reworks our readings of Thomas Pynchon alongside the theoretical perspectives of Wittgenstein, Foucault and Adorno. Rigorous yet readable, Pynchon and Philosophy seeks to recover philosophical readings of Pynchon that work harmoniously, rather than antagonistically, resulting in a wholly fresh approach. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA; DSBH; HP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349487738
- ISBN
- 9781349487738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.70
€ 78.70
Paperback. An examination of the promise looking at aspects ranging from its semiotic value to legal representations and its place in literature. This work considers texts such as Diderot's "Madame de la Carliere" and Moliere's "Dom Juan". Editor(s): Brandt, Per Aage; Prassoloff, Annie. Series: Poetica et Analytica. Num Pages: 148 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSB; GTE; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883984
- ISBN
- 9788772883984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.92
€ 13.92
Hardback. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; CJA; EBAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403901347
- ISBN
- 9781403901347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28