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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

€ 63.78

Paperback. Focuses on linguistic and philosophical dimensions of translation, showing how the dominant language serves to articulate and reinforce social, cultural, political, and gender hierarchies. This title examines Canadian and American examples of traditional autobiography, autoethnography, and experimental narrative. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554583577
ISBN
9781554583577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.66

hardcover. Important and learned contribution to the cultural and educational history of Elizabethan England. Series Editor(s): Skinner, Quentin; Daston, Lorraine; Ross, Dorothy; Tully, James. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033123
ISBN
9780521812924
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. This book covers a broad range of topics, from the historical origins of the 26 letters to the regularities and irregularities of spelling in food and drink words, and ending with the rules of spelling. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFFD; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Guilford Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572304697
ISBN
9781572304697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.25

hardcover. Constitutes the translation into English of Longo Auricchio's text of the two books of Philodemus' "On Rhetoric". This book is an attempt to reconstruct the procedure which Philodemus adopted in tackling the topic. Series: Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453. No dj, as issued. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032950
ISBN
9780415976114
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Since its first publication in 1954, The Classical Heritage has become established as a classic introduction to cultural and intellectual history from the Carolingian age to the end of the Renaissance. Num Pages: 604 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 34. Weight in Grams: 760. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032753
ISBN
9780521098120
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. This books explores why it is we believe what we believe about language, and why we persist in handing down from generation to generation a rag bag collection of fact and fantasy about language. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032529
ISBN
9780631212690
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

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. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032357
ISBN
9780226869292
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Editor(s): Meyer, Michel. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032233
ISBN
9789027728142
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Tannen's classic investigation into how growing up in different parts of the country, having different ethnic and class backgrounds, even age and personality contribute to different conversational styles. Reissued to coincide with her new book The Argument Culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 64. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032180
ISBN
9781853815126
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
EDINUMEN
Condition
New
SKU
V9788489756267
ISBN
9788489756267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.77

hardcover. In a careful unraveling of the fabulous and the false, Eco shows us how serendipities----unanticipated truths----often spring from mistaken ideas. Eco uncovers layers of mistakes that have shaped human history, such as Columbus's assumption that the world was much smaller than it is, leading him to seek out a quick route to the East via the West and thus fortuitously "discovering" America. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Series: Italian Academy Lectures. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Third Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111348
ISBN
9780231111348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.70

Paperback. Series: Reading the Scriptures. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; HRAX; HRCG3; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268020415
ISBN
9780268020415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

paperback. Fusing adventure, anthropology, linguistics and psychology, and drawing on Everett's pioneering research with the Amazonian Pirahas, this book argues that language is embedded within - and is inseparable from - its specific culture. It presents the controversial idea that language is not an innate component of the brain. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Profile Books
Condition
New
SKU
KHD0000831
ISBN
9781846682681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.07

hardcover. This book explores the challenges and rewards of engaging students in literacy learning through multimedia design. The first research of its kind, it applies key themes of critical sociology to multiliteracies, inspiring educators to envisage the changing shape of literacy research. Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; CFDM; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Multilingual Matters United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847693198
ISBN
9781847693198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.49

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing United States
Edition
7th Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781133957546
ISBN
9781133957546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

Paperback. Cesar Chavez's relentless campaign for social justice for farm workers and labourers marked a milestone in US history. In this collection of words and analysis of his major speeches and writings, the authors reveal the rhetorical qualities and rhetorical dynamics of a master communicator. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPW; KNAC; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441709
ISBN
9781585441709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

hardcover. An introduction to genre analysis from the perspective of the 'Sydney School' of functional linguistics. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 32 line drawings and 60 half tones. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustriert.
SKU
V9781845530471
ISBN
9781845530471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.87

Paperback. This work looks at everyday storytelling as a twofold phenomenon - a response to our desire for coherence, but also to our need to probe and acknowledge the enigmatic aspects of experience. The authors develop a way of understanding the seemingly contradictory nature of everyday narrative. Num Pages: 368 pages, 21 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CFG; JHMC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010109
ISBN
9780674010109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.45
€ 47.84

paperback. Offers a series of reflections on fundamental questions of translation. This book engages with value conflicts in translation and the social accountability of translators, and turns the old issue of equivalence inside out. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, facsims., map. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905763054
ISBN
9781905763054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.14

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805858488
ISBN
9780805858488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

paperback. This intermediate textbook continues to develop students' skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Vietnamese at the second-year language learning level. Each chapter is organized into the following sections: dialogue, grammar, reading, practice exercises and a list of vocabulary. Num Pages: 222 pages, 243 black & white illustrations, 65 tables. BIC Classification: 2GRV; CBG; CFP; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761862437
ISBN
9780761862437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.50

paperback. This text focuses on the complexities of the communication of health-related messages and information through the use of case studies. Many of the contributors are scholars who, during their research and consulting, grapple with many of the issues of concern to those studying this topic. Editor(s): Ray, Eileen Berlin. Series: Routledge Communication Series. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805811094
ISBN
9780805811094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.49

paperback. Discover the many twists and turns through history that led to the language, accents and turns of phrase which make up modern English Illustrator(s): Appleby, Barrie. Num Pages: 256 pages, 73. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; CBX; CFFD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781445663821
ISBN
9781445663821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.38

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