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Paperback. Explores our brains' near-miraculous ability to arrange and re-arrange themselves in response to external circumstances. This title examines how this 'open architecture', the elasticity of our brains, helps and hinders humans in their attempts to learn to read, and to process the written language. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; CJCR; JFCX; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848310308
- ISBN
- 9781848310308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.18
€ 14.99
€ 11.18
Paperback. An interdisciplinary study of issues of language manipulation, this book explores the interpretation stage of critical discourse analysis (CDA) for students in areas such as English language, media studies and applied linguistics, as well as practitioners in the field. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748618286
- ISBN
- 9780748618286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.74
€ 42.99
€ 37.74
Paperback. A compilation that includes prose, metrical prose, and poetry, that represents a variety of genres (saints' lives and metrical charms as well as heroic verse). A companion website includes texts with clickable glossing, as well as additional texts for study. Editor(s): McGillivray, Murray. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551118420
- ISBN
- 9781551118420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.87€ 47.43
€ 60.87
€ 47.43
Paperback. This succinct, practical introduction to understanding sentence structure is ideal for students with little background in linguistics. Introducing the reader to the central terms and concepts in the field of syntax, it explains how to understand and operate syntactic analysis, as well as how to approach linguistic argumentation. Num Pages: 192 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335071
- ISBN
- 9781444335071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.94
€ 42.94
Paperback. Series: Dover Dual Language Spanish. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486414317
- ISBN
- 9780486414317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.23
€ 10.99
€ 10.23
Paperback. Raymond Williams' seminal exploration of the history of meaning of some of the most important words in the English language. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006861508
- ISBN
- 9780006861508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.68
€ 17.99
€ 12.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138024632
- ISBN
- 9781138024632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.24
€ 63.24
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 632
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415709811
- ISBN
- 9780415709811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Paperback. Covers the field of semiotics from Aesthetics to Zoosemiotics. This work contains sixty-five encyclopedic articles, a consolidated bibliography of almost 3,000 titles, an index of names, and an index of terms. It is intended for those who desire a comprehensive survey of this diverse field. Series: Advances in Semiotics. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1074.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- First Paperback Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253209597
- ISBN
- 9780253209597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.73€ 51.05
€ 52.73
€ 51.05
Hardback. Presents a history of the English language from the age of Beowulf to the rap of Eminem. The author describes the differences between English and American usage and, the link between regional dialect and race, class, and gender. He discusses contact with foreign languages, the Internet, and e-mail continue to shape English for future generations. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231137942
- ISBN
- 9780231137942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.74
€ 29.99
€ 25.74
Paperback. An introductory textbook that provides a solid overview of the world of dubbing and is fundamentally interactive in approach. A companion to Audiovisual translation: subtitling, it follows a similar structure and is accompanied by a DVD. Editor(s): Laviosa, Sara; O'Brien, Sharon; Washbourne, Kelly. Series: Translation Practices Explained. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905763917
- ISBN
- 9781905763917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.15
€ 68.15
Paperback. This volume discusses the general perspectives on linguistic morphology offered by word and paradigm models. James Blevins places these models in the larger context of the lineage that extends from classical grammars to current information-theoretic and discriminative learning paradigms. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFD; CFK; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 318 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199593552
- ISBN
- 9780199593552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.40
€ 62.40
Paperback. This is the first textbook on Functional Discourse Grammar, a recently developed theory of language structure which analyses utterances at the pragmatic, semantic, morphosyntactic and phonological level. It focuses principally on English and provides extensive exercises for students to use and evaluate the theory. Series: Oxford Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA; CFH; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 248 x 17. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199571871
- ISBN
- 9780199571871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.05
€ 68.05
Paperback. It is estimated that there are currently more than 400 million Spanish speakers worldwide, with the United States being home to one of the world's largest native Spanish-speaking populations. Reflecting the increasing importance of the Spanish language both in the U.S. Editor(s): Hualde, Jose Ignacio; Olarrea, Antxon; O'Rourke, Erin. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 898 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1358.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 904
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118798034
- ISBN
- 9781118798034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.09
€ 74.09
Paperback. Provides a unique perspective on cultural life during the German Occupation, & offers crucial insights into the mind and art of one of the most original writers in the second half of the twentieth century Translator(s): Holand, Michael. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSBH; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251001
- ISBN
- 9780823251001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Spiral bound. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Series: Let's Sign. Num Pages: 114 pages, 294 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 213 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188. BSL Guide for Service Providers. Series: Let's Sign. 114 pages, 294 line drawings. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Cateogry: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: CFZ. Dimension: 213 x 156 x 7. Weight: 188.
- Publisher
- Co-Sign Communications
- Number of pages
- 114
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905913039
- ISBN
- 9781905913039
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 9.99
€ 9.99
Paperback. How choosing a language created a people Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 photographs; 2 tables. BIC Classification: CF; HRCG; HRJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252078354
- ISBN
- 9780252078354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.16
€ 48.16
Paperback. A guide to the language of Manx Gaelic of late, drawing on a wide range of written and recorded sources from the earliest times to the present. It covers the grammar, spelling and pronunciation of the language in such a way as to render the language accessible to readers of various levels of competence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFM; CFK; CJBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846311314
- ISBN
- 9781846311314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.46
€ 49.46
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Y Lolfa United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862433642
- ISBN
- 9780862433642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.74
€ 11.74
Paperback. Pragmatic markers are multifunctional and this can make it difficult to describe their meaning and potential. This book looks at pragmatic markers in a corpus of spoken English, with a focus on the functions performed by the markers in different types of text. It explores the syntactic, semantic, pragmatic and discourse aspects of the markers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748635504
- ISBN
- 9780748635504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.27
€ 37.99
€ 34.27
paperback. This engaging and accessible book explains the incredible mastery of language by young children. Series Editor(s): Aitchison, Jean. Series: Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics. Num Pages: 246 pages, 36 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272. Series: Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics. 248 pages, 36 b/w illus. This engaging and accessible book explains the incredible mastery of language by young children. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CFDC. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight: 294. Series Editor(s) :Aitchison, Jean.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521531924
- ISBN
- 9780521531924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.16
€ 41.99
€ 41.16
Paperback. As confirmed by American Academy of Pediatrics, infant sign language is a boon for enhancing communication between parents and babies, helping to forge an important bond early in a child's life. This book provides step-by-step instructions for parents and other caregivers, and insight into why baby sign language is useful for children of all ages. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ; VFXB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 5/28/13
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583334713
- ISBN
- 9781583334713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.73
€ 11.99
€ 10.73
Paperback. This superbly well-informed - and also wonderfully entertaining - history of the English language answers all these questions, showing how the many strands of English (Standard English, dialect and slang among them) developed to create the richly-varied language of today. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141015934
- ISBN
- 9780141015934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.31
€ 19.99
€ 14.31
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748675753
- ISBN
- 9780748675753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.22
€ 42.99
€ 37.22