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Hardback. Defends a unified externalist's account of propositional attitudes and reference, and formalizes this view within possible world semantics. This book establishes a link between philosophical analyses of intentionality and reference, and formal semantic theories of discourse representation and context change. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402041761
ISBN
9781402041761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.77

Hardback. Focuses on the formal expression of the range and limits of ergativity. This book contains articles that apply the theoretical tools to the area of ergativity, and explore the issues that emerge. It investigates the languages that include Basque, Georgian, and Hindi. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402041860
ISBN
9781402041860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.95

Paperback. Features formal expression of the range and limits of ergativity. This title contains theoretical papers by top authors in the field, who also conduct original field work and brings fresh data to light. It also contains articles that apply the advanced theoretical tools to the area of ergativity, and then explore the issues that emerge. Editor(s): Johns, Alana; Massam, Diane; Ndayiragije, Juvenal. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402041877
ISBN
9781402041877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

Paperback. Investigates the linguistic development of children with regard to their knowledge of the verb and its grammar. This title includes papers that bring to researchers and psycholinguists empirical evidence from a variety of languages from Hebrew, through English to Estonian. Editor(s): Gagarina, Natalia; Gulzow, Insa. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402043369
ISBN
9781402043369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.46

Paperback. This book is unique in that it relates two linguistic subfields: Semantics and Language Acquisition. The volume contains a collection of writings that focuses on semantic phenomena and their interpretation in the analysis of the language of a learner. Editor(s): Geenhoven, Veerle van. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402044847
ISBN
9781402044847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 201.16

Hardback. Considers the ways in which modernity challenges and informs the language policies of various Southeast Asians nations. This title combines theoretical arguments from policy studies, language policy and political theory, with quantitative figures where necessary. Series: Language Policy. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402045103
ISBN
9781402045103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.88

Paperback. A collection of articles, which illustrates work on beliefs about SLA, drawing on the thinking of (educational) philosophers and (discursive) psychologists, including Dewey, Bakhtin, Vygotsky, and Potter. It gives accounts of starting points, definitions, methods of data collection and analysis, main findings and implications for further research. Editor(s): Kalaja, Paula; Ferreira, Barcelos A.M. Series: Educational Linguistics. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2004. 2nd printing 2006
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402047503
ISBN
9781402047503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.22

Hardback. Analyzes the syntactic and semantic consequences of event structure. This text contains the studies which test the hypothesis that event structure correlates with a number of things, including word order, the presence or absence of the verbal particle, and the [+/- specific] feature of the internal argument. Editor(s): Kiss, Katalin E. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2FCM; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402047534
ISBN
9781402047534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.11

Paperback. Analyzes the syntactic and semantic consequences of event structure. This text contains the studies which test the hypothesis that event structure correlates with a number of things, including word order, the presence or absence of the verbal particle, and the [+/- specific] feature of the internal argument. Editor(s): Kiss, Katalin E. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402047541
ISBN
9781402047541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.52

Hardback. This book contains a collection of papers exploring the cross-linguistic expression of topic and focus. A diverse set of perspectives from some of the leading scholars in the areas of semantics and intonation are represented in the collection. Editor(s): Lee, Chungmin; Gordon, Matthew J.; Buring, Daniel. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402047954
ISBN
9781402047954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.99

Paperback. This book contains a collection of papers exploring the cross-linguistic expression of topic and focus. A diverse set of perspectives from some of the leading scholars in the areas of semantics and intonation are represented in the collection. Editor(s): Lee, Chungmin; Gordon, Matthew J.; Buring, Daniel. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402047978
ISBN
9781402047978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.32

Hardback. Covers the topic of word sense disambiguation (WSD) including: the major algorithms, techniques, performance measures, results, philosophical issues, and applications. This book provides an overview of the research across the field. It teaches how to build and evaluate systems, and talks about what performance to expect. Editor(s): Agirre, Eneko; Edmonds, Philip. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402048081
ISBN
9781402048081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.32

Hardback. This volume presents the foundations of a unified morphosemantic theory of number; an insight into the flow of information from the lexicon to morphology via syntax; and wide-ranging topics such as nominal semantics, noun classes, DP syntax, and suppletion. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402050374
ISBN
9781402050374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.26

Paperback. This volume presents the foundations of a unified morphosemantic theory of number; an insight into the flow of information from the lexicon to morphology via syntax; and wide-ranging topics such as nominal semantics, noun classes, DP syntax, and suppletion. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2007. 2nd printing 2008
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402050398
ISBN
9781402050398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.78

Hardback. Celebrates the work of Yorick Wilks in the form of a selection of his papers which are intended to reflect the range and depth of his work. This title accompanies a Festschrift which celebrates his contribution to the fields of Computational Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence. Editor(s): Ahmad, Khurshid; Brewster, Christopher; Stevenson, Mark. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402052842
ISBN
9781402052842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.98

Hardback. This volume attempts to address an issue that deserves further attention on the part of language acquisition researchers: that of intercultural learners in instructed language contexts. It includes up-to-date discussion of intercultural theory and research. Editor(s): Soler, Eva Alcon (Universitat Jaume I); Jorda, Maria Pilar Safont (Universitat Jaume I in Castello, Spain). Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402056352
ISBN
9781402056352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

Paperback. This volume attempts to address an issue that deserves further attention on the part of language acquisition researchers: that of intercultural learners in instructed language contexts. It includes up-to-date discussion of intercultural theory and research. Editor(s): Soler, Eva Alcon (Universitat Jaume I); Jorda, Maria Pilar Safont (Universitat Jaume I in Castello, Spain). Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; CJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2007. 2nd printing 2008
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402056369
ISBN
9781402056369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Hardback. Demonstrates that mixed utterances in young bilinguals can be analyzed in the same way as adult code-switching. This title provides fresh insights in the field of code-switching and of language mixing in young bilinguals, and in issues concerning general questions on linguistic theory which are difficult to be answered with monolingual data. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057830
ISBN
9781402057830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

Hardback. This book provides a detailed study and a novel Minimalist account of copular sentences in Russian, focusing on case marking alternations (nominative vs. instrumental) and drawing a distinction between two types of copular sentences. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057922
ISBN
9781402057922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.00

Paperback. This book provides a detailed study and a novel Minimalist account of copular sentences in Russian, focusing on case marking alternations (nominative vs. instrumental) and drawing a distinction between two types of copular sentences. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2007. 2nd printing 2008
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057946
ISBN
9781402057946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Hardback. In its nine chapters, this original book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art and best practice in several sub-fields of evaluation of text and speech systems and components. Chapters on language resources and standard are included. Editor(s): Dybkjaer, Laila; Hemsen, Holmer; Minker, Wolfgang. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402058158
ISBN
9781402058158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.00

Paperback. In its nine chapters, this original book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art and best practice in several sub-fields of evaluation of text and speech systems and components. Chapters on language resources and standard are included. Editor(s): Dybkjaer, Laila; Hemsen, Holmer; Minker, Wolfgang. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402058165
ISBN
9781402058165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.42

Hardback. Yorick Wilks is a central figure in the fields of Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence. This title celebrates Wilks' career from the perspective of his peers in original chapters each of which analyses an aspect of his work and links it to current thinking in that area. Editor(s): Ahmad, Khurshid; Brewster, Christopher; Stevenson, Mark. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402058325
ISBN
9781402058325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

Hardback. Includes chapters that favor that line of cognitive linguistics which makes a clear distinction between real world and projected world. This work offers a cognitive-functional perspective on bi-lingualism. It examines some relatively unexplored issues of bilingualism, such as gender systems in the bilingual mind, and synergic concepts. Editor(s): Kecskes, Istvan; Albertazzi, Liliana. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402059346
ISBN
9781402059346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.05

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