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Paperback. To understand the nature of language learning, the factors that influence it, and the mechanisms that govern it, it is crucial to study the very earliest stages of language learning. This volume provides a state-of-the art overview of what we know about the cognitive and neurobiological aspects of the adult capacity for language learning. Editor(s): Gullberg, Marianne; Indefrey, Peter. Series: Language Learning Cognitive Neuroscience Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMRL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338768
ISBN
9781444338768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Paperback. A collection of essays in the philosophy of language. It includes research in semantic relativism, presupposition, vagueness, quantification, the foundations of semantics, and other key issues at the heart of the philosophy of language and philosophical linguistics. Editor(s): Hawthorne, John. Series: Philosophical Perspectives Annual Volume. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CFA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405196352
ISBN
9781405196352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.92

This work examines the interpretation and products of intentional human behaviour, focusing primarily on issues in art, law, and everyday speech. The centerpiece of the book is the examination of two large scale views about the nature of interpretation: historicism and constructivism. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: ABA; CFA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405101745
ISBN
9781405101745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403946133
ISBN
9781403946133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Hardback. Space has long been a popular topic in linguistic research. However, this is the first book to focus on Space in languages of China (including Chinese dialects, ethnic minority languages spoken in China and sign languages). Editor(s): Xu, Dan. Num Pages: 276 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083204
ISBN
9781402083204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Hardback. This book feature papers by top scholars in honor of renowned philosopher of language Ernie Lepore. It examines questions central to the study of the contemporary philosophy of language. Editor(s): Viger, Christopher; Stainton, Robert J. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083099
ISBN
9781402083099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardback. Presents fresh results and the knowledge in the psychology and neurophysiology of language, reading and dyslexia. This book concentrates on basic cognitive functions of understanding and producing language and disorders within its spoken and written execution. Editor(s): Witruk, Evelin; Friederici, Angela D.; Lachmann, Thomas. Series: Neuropsychology and Cognition. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070273
ISBN
9781402070273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.55

hardcover. Intended for philosophers of medicine, bioethicists, and philosophers. This book provides an overview of key debates in the history of modern western medicine on the nature, knowledge, and value of disease; illustrates how these debates relate; provides a "contextual" or "localized" way of understanding disease; and more. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9781402017964
ISBN
9781402017964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.96

Paperback. The structure and properties of a natural language expression depends on its component sub-expressions - "resources" - and relations among them that are sensitive to basic structural properties of order, grouping, and multiplicity. This work contains papers which examine linguistic resources and resource-sensitivity from a variety of perspectives. Editor(s): Oehrle, Richard T. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016929
ISBN
9781402016929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.60

Hardback. Examines linguistic resources and resource-sensitivity from a variety of perspectives. This book contains a number of papers treating anaphorically-dependent expressions as functions, whose application to an appropriate argument yields a type and an interpretation directly integratable with the surrounding grammatical structure. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016912
ISBN
9781402016912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.98

Hardback. Containing analyses at word, text, and cultural levels, this collection of papers offer a multi-disciplinary approach to understand alphabetic literacy. It includes research and advances, investigations in classroom, analyses of literacy acquisition by readers with special needs, linguistic comparisons, and a historical and cultural perspective. Editor(s): Nunes, Terezinha; Bryant, Peter. Num Pages: 790 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
790
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016202
ISBN
9781402016202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 539.53

Hardback. Current and New Directions in Discourse and Dialogue Editor(s): Kuppevelt, Jan van; Smith, R. W. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016141
ISBN
9781402016141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.58

Hardback. Explores the multilingual lexicon by providing insights from research studies conducted in psycholinguistics, applied linguistics and neurolinguistics. This work includes different perspectives that provide a link to the mainstream work on the lexicon and vocabulary acquisition. Editor(s): Cenoz, Jasone; Hufeisen, Britta; Jessner, Ulrike. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015434
ISBN
9781402015434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.22

Hardback. Focusing primarily on Swedish, a Germanic language whose particles have not been studied extensively, this study develops a theory of non-projecting words in which particles are morphologically independent words that do not project phrases. It identifies the violations of the basic tenets of X-bar theory. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACSW; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015311
ISBN
9781402015311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.72

Paperback. Analyzes the structure of coordination based on the symmetrical properties the construction imposes on its conjuncts, and how conjuncts interact with other categories outside coordination with respect to agreement and other grammatical phenomena. Focusing on data from Spanish, this work offers a theory of coordination within syntactic frameworks. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015113
ISBN
9781402015113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.47

Hardback. Analyzes the structure of coordination from two perspectives: the symmetrical properties the construction imposes on its conjuncts, and how conjuncts interact with other categories outside coordination with respect to agreement and other grammatical phenomena. This book offers a theory of coordination within the syntactic frameworks. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015106
ISBN
9781402015106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.20

Hardback. In order to determine whether two participants in a discussion are in real dis/agreement, one must compare their propositions. Comparison presupposes yardsticks in common. This work thematises such yardsticks, demonstrating the existence, content and factual significance of a well-delimited set of proposition types and proposition patterns. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 631 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1061.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
631
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014901
ISBN
9781402014901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.13

Paperback. Discusses many optimization and linguistic issues in detail. This book treats the history of many languages, including English, French, Germanic, Galician/Portuguese, Latin, Russian, and Spanish. It shows that the application of OT allows for innovative and improved analyses. It contains a bibliography on Optimality Theory and language change. Editor(s): Holt, D. Eric (University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA). Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 745.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014703
ISBN
9781402014703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 244.65

Hardback. Discusses many optimization and linguistic issues. This title treats the history of a variety of languages, including English, French, Germanic, Galician/Portuguese, Latin, Russian, and Spanish and shows that the application of Optimality Theory allows for innovative and improved analyses. Editor(s): Holt, D. Eric (University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA). Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 899.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014697
ISBN
9781402014697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.24

Paperback. Contains a selection of papers from the International Conference on Argumentation (Amsterdam, 2002) by prominent international scholars of argumentation theory. This title is of interest to those working in the field of argumentation theory and to the scholars who are interested in the developments in this field. Editor(s): Eemeren, Frans H. van; Blair, J. Anthony (University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada); Willard, Charles Arthur; Snoeck Henkemans, A. Francisca. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014567
ISBN
9781402014567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.16

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