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Hardback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792304326
ISBN
9780792304326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.47

Hardback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792302605
ISBN
9780792302605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 491.33

Hardback. Provides description of the acoustics of the sounds used in American English. This book presents the subject from the points of view of both linguistics and physics and is intended for students and professionals interested in acoustic phonetics, linguistics, physics, electrical engineering, and computer science. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CFFD; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387979847
ISBN
9780387979847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.96

hardcover. Editor(s): Speidel, Gisela E.; Nelson, Keith E. Series: Springer Series in Language and Communication. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1989th Edition
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387968858
ISBN
9780387968858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

Hardback. Presents the findings of a cross-linguistic experiment in sentence production, involving 10 languages from around the world. This book demonstrates that many aspects of language (including word- and clause- order, topicalization, and spatial deixis) are governed by universal cognitive principles of perception, attention, and communication. Series: Springer Series in Language and Communication. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387965727
ISBN
9780387965727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.59

Hardcover. Dynamic Assessment (DA) re conceptualizes classroom interactions by arguing that teaching and assessment should not be distinct undertakings but must be integrated as a single activity. This book presents an analysis of DA's application to particular problems of L2 development. Series: Educational Linguistics. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFDM; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387757742
ISBN
9780387757742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.83

Hardback. Addressed to researchers in applied linguistics, and to professional teachers working in, or studying teaching and learning processes in, multilingual classrooms, this title contributes to the question of how foreign language learners can be helped to acquire effective literacy in English. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; CJA; EBAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333985793
ISBN
9780333985793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.45

Hardcover. In this study, Tomiko Narahara offers a multi-disciplinary description of the Japanese copula, revealing it to be at the interface of morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333969205
ISBN
9780333969205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

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

Hardback. Interpretation and definition as rhetorical and logical modes are interactive in determining and precising meaning that transcends our repertoire of literal usage. Refining language use gives us the opportunity and freedom to explore and discover what never has been thought about, used, or expressed before. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230617469
ISBN
9780230617469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Hardback. Brivic argues that James Joyce's fiction anticipated Jacques Lacan's idea that the perceivable world is made of language and that Joyce, Lacan, and A iA ek all carry forward a psychological and linguistic groundwork for social reform. Series: New Directions in Irish & Irish American Literature. Num Pages: 282 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230603301
ISBN
9780230603301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Paperback. The contributors investigate the workings of language ideologies in relation to other social processes in a globalizing world. They explore in detail the specific ways in which language ideologies underpin language policy and the relationship between public policies and individual practices, with particular attention to Europe. Editor(s): Mar-Molinero, Clare; Stevenson, Patrick. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFS; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580084
ISBN
9780230580084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.61

Hardback. The anthology 'Meaning and Analysis' addresses the key topics of H. Paul Grice's philosophy of language, such as rationality, non-natural meaning, communicative actions, conversational implicatures, the semantics-pragmatics distinction and recent debates concerning minimalist versus contextualist semantics. Editor(s): Petrus, Klaus; Sauerland, Uli; Breheny, Richard. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230579088
ISBN
9780230579088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.98

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

€ 123.20

Hardback. This book explores the nature and scope of modality in Japanese. It contains a review of the history of Japanese modality studies, as well as theoretical and empirical research and is the first collection of studies on Japanese modality written in English and offers a stimulating contrast to existing studies on Western languages. Editor(s): Pizziconi, Barbara; Kizu, Mika. Num Pages: 313 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576322
ISBN
9780230576322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.79

Paperback. Can discourse analysis techniques adequately deal with complex social phenomena? What does 'interdisciplinarity' mean for theory building and the practise of empirical research? This original volume debates critical theory and discourse analysis, focussing on the extent to which CDA can draw on a range of disciplines in the social sciences. Editor(s): Weiss, Gilbert; Wodak, Ruth. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230555143
ISBN
9780230555143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.90

Paperback. Explores themes of globalization and language as a theoretical context for individual 'London stories'. This book explores the ambivalent and multi-layered identities of individuals who have crossed geographical and psychological borders during the course of their lifetimes and settled in London, the quintessential global city. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; CFDM; JFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230554344
ISBN
9780230554344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.16

Paperback. Multilingual Livingpresents speakers' own accounts of the challenges and advantages of living in several languages at individual, family and societal levels. Individuals note profound differences in their sense of themselves, their relationships and their parenting, depending on which language they use. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; JHBK; JMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230554337
ISBN
9780230554337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.98

Paperback. Men and the Language of Emotions challenges the commonly held association of rationality with masculinity, involving distancing from the language of emotions. Drawing on a study of heterosexual men talking about their life and relationships, he demonstrates that men are capable of speaking of emotions, and in direct and uninhibited ways. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; JFSJ2; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230554313
ISBN
9780230554313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.79

Paperback. This book explores the relationship between conversation analysis and applied linguistics, demonstrating how the analysis of institutional talk can contribute to professional practice. With a foreword by Paul Drew, the core of the collection deals with topics as diverse as speech therapy and retailing; radio journalism and cross-cultural training. Editor(s): Richards, Keith; Seedhouse, Paul. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230554306
ISBN
9780230554306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.68

Hardback. Focusing on the introductions to research articles in a variety of disciplines, the author uses appraisal theory to analyze how writers bring together multiple resources to develop their positions in the flow of discourse. It will be most useful for researchers new to appraisal, and to EAP teachers. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; CJA; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230553491
ISBN
9780230553491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.90

Hardback. This book offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others' emotions. Using statistical evidence and corpus-linguistic methods, but also qualitative text analyses, the author examines how expressions that describe emotions are employed in a large corpus of conversational, newspaper, fictional and academic English. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230551466
ISBN
9780230551466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.13

Paperback. The first book that draws together the main current methodological approaches to the study of language and gender. Approaches include Sociolinguistics, Conversation analysis, Corpus linguistics, Critical discourse analysis, Feminist post-structuralist discourse analysis, Discursive psychology and Queer theory. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230550698
ISBN
9780230550698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.91

Hardback. The first book that draws together the main current methodological approaches to the study of language and gender. Approaches include Sociolinguistics, Conversation analysis, Corpus linguistics, Critical discourse analysis, Feminist post-structuralist discourse analysis, Discursive psychology and Queer theory. Editor(s): Sauntson, Helen; Sunderland, Jane. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230550681
ISBN
9780230550681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.71

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