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Paperback. Riddle : Why is a telescope like a bad excuse? Answer : Because anyone can see through it. The authors of this (laudatory adjective supplied by the publisher) book would like to help anyone -- but particularly students of English -- to 'seea through language, and also to 'see througha language. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631151357
ISBN
9780631151357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.67

Paperback. The bestselling author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330523646
ISBN
9780330523646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Series: Dover Dual Language German. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486424743
ISBN
9780486424743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 2A; 2JNB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895291
ISBN
9788772895291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.51
€ 62.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Obeng, Samuel Gyasi. BIC Classification: CFB; GTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614702504
ISBN
9781614702504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.55
€ 155.75

Paperback. This volume explores the intersubjective and social dimensions of self-deception. Editor(s): Dupuy, Jean-Pierre. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575860688
ISBN
9781575860688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Hardback. This text documents the changing representation of subjectivity in medieval and early modern English drama by intertextually exploring discourses of "self-speaking", including soliloquy. Pre-modern ideas about language are combined with models of subject formation, especially that of Lacan. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; CFA; DSBB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333628997
ISBN
9780333628997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.88

Hardback. Series: Postdisciplinary Studies in Discourse. Num Pages: 158 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFGR; CFK; JFFK; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137598424
ISBN
9781137598424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Hardback. This work shows how a simple syntax can be combined with a propositional language at the level of logical analysis. Cresswell's simple and direct style should make this book accessible to a wider audience than the somewhat specialized subject matter might initially suggest. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFF; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792339144
ISBN
9780792339144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.40

Paperback. Research in semantics is conducted in a wide variety of disciplines, and this text seeks to bring together those areas. There are chapters on: models of semantic processing, connectionist modelling, sentence processing in children and adults, semantic category disorders, and more. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561855
ISBN
9781861561855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.24

Hardcover. Introducing a new and ambitious position in the field, Kit Fine's Semantic Relationism is a major contribution to the philosophy of language. Series: Blackwell/Brown Lectures in Philosophy. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405108430
ISBN
9781405108430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.46

Paperback. Kit Fine argues for a fundamentally new approach to the study of representation in language and thought. His key idea is that there may be representational relationships between expressions or elements of thought that are not grounded in the intrinsic representational features of the expressions or elements themselves. Series: Blackwell/Brown Lectures in Philosophy. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405196697
ISBN
9781405196697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.60

Paperback. This text features the theory of grammar called semantic. The grammar, which offers a syntactic theory closely connected with semantic analyses, is a direct continuation of generative semantics. It presents a family of generative rule systems for English, French, Dutch and German. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACD; 2ACG; 2ADF; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631160069
ISBN
9780631160069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349485345
ISBN
9781349485345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.65

Hardcover. Combining a fresh, previously unexplored view of the subject with a detailed overview of the past and ongoing philosophical discussion on the matter, this book investigates the phenomenon of semantic under-determinacy by seeking an answer to the questions of how it can be explained, and how communication is possible despite it. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137398437
ISBN
9781137398437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardback. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556080616
ISBN
9781556080616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.12

Hardback. This volume comprises thirteen original research papers and three overview papers presenting new work using a number of experimental techniques from psycho- and neurolinguistics in the three key areas of current semantics and pragmatics: implicature, negation and presupposition. Editor(s): Breheny, Richard; Sauerland, Uli; Yatsushiro, Kazuko. Series Editor(s): Sauerland, Uli. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230579064
ISBN
9780230579064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.88

Paperback. Horst Ruthrof argues that the body is an integral part of this hermeneutic activity and proposes that language is no more than a symbolic grid which does not signify at all unless it is brought to life by non-linguistic signs. Series: Toronto Studies in Semiotics & Communication. Num Pages: 338 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Toronto
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802079930
ISBN
9780802079930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 36.14

hardcover. Integrates the research in the field of lexical semantics in linguistics with the work on knowledge representation and lexicon design in computational linguistics. This book, divided into three sections, deals with the fundamentals of lexical structure, the specific mappings necessary from a lexical semantic representation to the syntax, and more. Editor(s): Pustejovsky, James. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 428 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1993rd Edition
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792319634
ISBN
9780792319634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Pustejovsky, James. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; CFX; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323860
ISBN
9780792323860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.04

Paperback. Offers an systematic introduction to semantics as applied to transformational grammars of the 'Government-Binding' model. This book covers the fundamental constructions with analyses, and also provides discussion of quantification, binding and anaphora, and ellipsis. It is intended for graduate level introductory courses in semantics. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631197133
ISBN
9780631197133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.47

Hardback. This book provides a compositional, truth-conditional, crosslinguistic semantics for evidentiality, the linguistic encoding of the source information on which a statement is based. The new proposal is based on extensive data from Cheyenne, English, and a variety of other languages. Series: Oxford Studies in Semantics and Pragmatics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199681570
ISBN
9780199681570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.64

Hardback. Semantics aims to describe the significance of linguistic expressions in a systematic way. Metasemantics, or foundational semantics, asks how expressions gain their significance in the first place. Ori Simchen presents the first book-length treatment of metasemantics and its relation to the thriving research program of truth-conditional semantics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198792147
ISBN
9780198792147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.63

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBG; CFGA; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531121154
ISBN
9783531121154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.81

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