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Paperback. Dealing with media discourse, this book shares the quality of being concerned with news discourse and striving to find new ways of analysing news discourse. Editor(s): Vestergaard, Torben. Num Pages: 182 pages, 26 colour photos. BIC Classification: CFG; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788773079485
- ISBN
- 9788773079485
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.57
€ 42.99
€ 31.57
Paperback. Drawing on work in linguistics, language acquisition and computer science, this book proposes that grammatical constructions play a central role in the relation between the form and meaning of simple sentences. It argues that the constructions carry meaning independently of the words in a sentence. Series: Cognitive Theory of Language & Culture S. Num Pages: 276 pages, 42 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: CFD; CFK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226300863
- ISBN
- 9780226300863
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 34.29
€ 42.99
€ 34.29
Hardcover. Editor(s): Akande, Akinmade Timothy; Taiwo, Rotimi. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626182967
- ISBN
- 9781626182967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.34€ 170.70
€ 242.34
€ 170.70
Hardback. Much has been written on dialect formation through contact between dialects of the same language, but the question of what happens when closely related but linguistically discrete varieties come into contact with each other has largely been neglected. Here Robert McColl Millar sets out to redress this imbalance. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474409087
- ISBN
- 9781474409087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.09€ 107.96
€ 108.09
€ 107.96
Hardcover. Corpus linguistics uses large electronic databases of language to examine hypotheses about language use. This book presents a comprehensive survey of the ways in which corpus linguistics is being used by researchers. It aims to provide a snapshot of the field of corpus linguistics. Editor(s): Baker, Paul. Series: Contemporary Studies in Linguistics. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826496102
- ISBN
- 9780826496102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.87€ 198.80
€ 221.87
€ 198.80
Paperback. A comprehensive, fully up-to-date introduction to linguistics. The book covers not only how language is structured, but also how it functions both socially and culturally, and how it is acquired and processed by speakers. It will prepare students to go on to more advanced work and, at the same time, will serve as a basic reference. Editor(s): Katamba, Francis; O'Grady, William; Archibald, John. Series: Learning About Language. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Publisher
- Longman
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405899307
- ISBN
- 9781405899307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.24
€ 103.24
Paperback. In spite of the central position that the concept word has among the basic units of language structure, there is no consensus as to the definition of this concept. Many perspectives are needed in order to gain a schematic idea of what words are and the relationships between words. This guide reveals how they complement or compete with each other. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748692682
- ISBN
- 9780748692682
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.04
€ 34.99
€ 33.04
Hardcover. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748692675
- ISBN
- 9780748692675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.82
€ 102.82
Paperback. This introductory text offers a new approach to the philosophy of social science by focusing on what is involved in knowing others from different cultures or historical periods. Particular issues discussed are the interpretation of meaning, critical theory, and narrative as a form of knowledge. Series: Contemporary Philosophy S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557865380
- ISBN
- 9781557865380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.54
€ 39.54
Paperback. This text introduces students to the central arguments that motivate contemporary work in the philosophy of thought and language, and offers a continuous engagement with the core epistemological, metaphysical and methodological issues that have shaped and been shaped by work in the field. Series: Contemporary Philosophy S. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631190776
- ISBN
- 9780631190776
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Condition: New
€ 71.02
€ 71.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Porrovecchio, Mark J.; Condit, Celeste Michelle. Num Pages: 692 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 269 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462526581
- ISBN
- 9781462526581
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Condition: New
€ 96.04
€ 96.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFD; CJA; EBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780133066722
- ISBN
- 9780133066722
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Condition: New
€ 185.47
€ 185.47
Paperback. Series: Culture and Society After Socialism. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; CFB; HBJD; HBLW3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801472794
- ISBN
- 9780801472794
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Condition: New
€ 49.19
€ 49.19
Hardcover. The chapters of this book focus on the relations of context and text, conceptualising the latter as language operative in some recognizable social context. Editor(s): Webster, Jonathan J. Series: Collected Works of Ruqaiya Hasan S. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904768395
- ISBN
- 9781904768395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.59
€ 102.59
Paperback. This book examines L2 learners' development of pragmatic competence - the appropriate language use in a social context. It reveals patterns of development across different aspects of pragmatic abilities measured over one year and presents the participants' experiences and the individual characteristics that shaped their developmental trajectories. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847696083
- ISBN
- 9781847696083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.81
€ 61.81
Hardback. Jonathan Ichikawa synthesizes two prominent ideas in epistemology: contextualism about knowledge ascriptions, and the 'knowledge first' emphasis on the theoretical primacy of knowledge. He argues that in thinking clearly about knowledge, epistemologists must also think about the dynamic aspects of the words we use to talk about knowledge. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 diagrams. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199682706
- ISBN
- 9780199682706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.28
€ 110.28
Paperback. Series: Linguistic Inquiry Monographs. Num Pages: 368 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: CFH; CFK; CFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262528825
- ISBN
- 9780262528825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.27
€ 42.99
€ 37.27
Paperback. This book takes concepts developed by researchers in theoretical computer science and adapts and applies them to the study of natural language meaning. Summarizing over a decade of research, Chris Barker and Chung-chieh Shan put forward the Continuation Hypothesis: that the meaning of a natural language expression can depend on its own continuation Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFGA; UYQL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199575022
- ISBN
- 9780199575022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.60
€ 76.60
Paperback. There are several issues in English teaching on which applied linguists take very different positions like linguistic imperialism, the validity of critical discourse analysis, and the pedagogic relevance of corpus descriptions of language. This book presents exchanges between scholars and directs attention to the key points at issue. Editor(s): Seidlhofer, Barbara. Series: Oxford Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: CF; EBAL. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780194374446
- ISBN
- 9780194374446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.09
€ 79.09
paperback. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wiley United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118744864
- ISBN
- 9781118744864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.69
€ 138.69