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Hardback. This volume examines several aspects of the syntax of imperative clauses in English and in a variety of other Germanic languages in the context of the challenge that apparent optional movement poses for the Minimalist Programme. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AC; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333993422
ISBN
9780333993422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardback. Editor(s): Breheny, Richard; Bach, Kent; Bezuidenhout, Anne; Glucksberg, Sam; Happe, Francesca; Recanati, Francois; Wilson, Deirdre. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333995730
ISBN
9780333995730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Hardcover. 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 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333995747
ISBN
9780333995747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333997529
ISBN
9780333997529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardback. Battles over knowledge, authority and power are often fought when two different fields address the same issues. This book takes a step towards showing how quite different fields, law and linguistics, can work together effectively in trademark cases. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; LNCB; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333997581
ISBN
9780333997581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

Paperback. Contains 21 studies that provide information on the complexity of novice teachers learning and use of knowledge in a variety of applied linguistics classes such as SLA, Syntax, Pragmatics, Sociolinguistics, Phonetics and Phonology, L2 Reading and Writing, Testing, and Content Based Instruction. Series: Educational Linguistics. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387234519
ISBN
9780387234519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.06

Hardback. Talks about the premise that writing is a socially-situated act of interaction between readers and writers is well established. Though addressing the social nature of writing, this work proposes a variety of perspectives. It is useful for researchers in the areas of language and literacy education in L1 and L2. Editor(s): Kostouli, Triantafillia. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387242378
ISBN
9780387242378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.87

Paperback. The premise that writing is a socially-situated act of interaction between readers and writers is well established. This volume corroborates this premise by citing pertinent evidence, through the analysis of written texts and interactive writing contexts, and from educational settings across different cultures. Editor(s): Kostouli, Triantafillia. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; CJCW; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387242385
ISBN
9780387242385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.03

Hardback. As bilingual individuals enter the educational system and the clinical landscape, they struggle with intricate, often painful questions of identity, culture, and assimilation. This book fills a critical gap in the cross-cultural literature by illuminating the bilingual experience in both its social and clinical contexts. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 154 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387309132
ISBN
9780387309132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Hardback. Charts the spread of English into Cambodia and the French efforts to contest this spread in favor of their own language through an analysis of the country's history. This book proposes a synthesis of the national-functional and international-critical perspectives. This synthesis emerges from the Cambodian experience. Series: Language Policy. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387311937
ISBN
9780387311937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.97

Hardback. Presents the comprehensive synthesis and analysis of major developments in reforming programs in modernizing the Chinese writing system. This book traces the language policy and planning related developments for Chinese characters, with particular emphasis on post-1950 period in the People's Republic of China (PRC). Series: Language Policy. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 3JJP; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387485744
ISBN
9780387485744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.63

Hardback. Political Economy, Linguistics and Culture - Crossing Bridges Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387733715
ISBN
9780387733715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.74

Hardback. Offers a cross-disciplinary approach to examining dialogue as a communicative medium. This title explores different modes of conversation and the application of design conversation within and across various types of human experiences. It examines design conversation from philosophical, cultural, spiritual, and historical perspectives. Editor(s): Jenlink, Patrick M.; Banathy, Bela H. Num Pages: 385 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387758428
ISBN
9780387758428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.83

Hardback. This book signals a paradigm shift in oral communication. Unlike mainstream psycholinguists, the authors approach spoken discourse as a dynamic process rich with with structures, patterns, and rules other than conventional grammar and syntax. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 265 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2008
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387776316
ISBN
9780387776316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Hardback. George Bush's 1988 campaign pledge, "Read my lips: no new taxes", has become a mantra for those who distrust politicians and bureaucrats. This book addresses the timely issue of speech in policy processes from a political-economy perspective. Editor(s): Imbeau, Louis M. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 306 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JPH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387896717
ISBN
9780387896717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.17

Paperback. Everyday mathematical ideas are expressed differently in different languages. This book probes those differences and explores their implications for mathematics education, arguing for alternatives to how we teach and learn mathematics. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 196 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CF; PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387929378
ISBN
9780387929378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.17

Paperback. One of America's leading intellectuals offers a moving and deeply personal account of his experiences with his own son, a late-talking child, and offers hope, advice, and fellowship to parents who are faced with a similar situation. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465038350
ISBN
9780465038350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.75

Presents the motivations for, intuitions behind, and basic mathematical models of natural spoken language communication. This book offers an overview of various aspects of the problem from the physics of speech production through the hierarchy of linguistic structure and ending with some observations on language and mind. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; PBWH; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470844076
ISBN
9780470844076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 163.03

Hardcover. This reader is organized into sections dealing with different topics: fundamental results about the theory per se; phonology; syntax; learnability and acquisition; and variation and change. It draws on works from the Optimality Archive, works from journals and other publications. Num Pages: 624 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226888
ISBN
9780631226888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.40

Hardcover. This work introduces students of German to a linguistic way of looking at the language. Written from a Chomksyan perspective, it covers the basic structural components of the German language: syntax, morphology, phonetics, phonology, and the lexicon. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231387
ISBN
9780631231387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.27

Paperback. Introduces readers to recent research into the linguistic phenomenon called scrambling. The contributions, from some of the leading authorities in the field, explore major questions and cover typologically diverse languages. Editor(s): Karimi, Simin. Series: Explaining Linguistics S. Num Pages: 408 pages, 25. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233282
ISBN
9780631233282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.55

This book defends and outlines the key issues surrounding the philosophy of content as demonstrated in Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSBH; HPCF; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748611072
ISBN
9780748611072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 204.27

Aims to define and introduce language and politics as a paradigm of intellectual study for the 21st century. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks in Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CF; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624522
ISBN
9780748624522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.80

Provides an in-depth look at morphology, tackling theoretical approaches including Construction Grammar and the Minimalist Program. Series: Edinburgh Advanced Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643141
ISBN
9780748643141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 168.28

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