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Hardback. A history of the formation of Arabic letters from the earliest styles to modern computer fonts. It is illustrated with examples of Arabic handwriting, calligraphy, and typography that presents the development of Arabic writing styles, from the beginning with reed pens to twenty-first century computerized typesetting. Num Pages: 112 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774162923
ISBN
9789774162923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.53

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441151810
ISBN
9781441151810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.31

Paperback. A brief and accessible introduction to the concepts and techniques used in applied linguistics research, which will be illustrated using real-life examples. The book covers both qualitative and quantitative research design, sampling procedures, instrumentation and analyses found in applied linguistics research. Num Pages: 224 pages, 23 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CF; EBAL; GPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137403216
ISBN
9781137403216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.95

Paperback. A case study on Tanzania highlighting the theoretical and methodological approaches in sociolinguistics. It focuses on the influence of Ujamaa ideology on Swahili's formation, treatment, and implementation. It features updates to the discussions of code-switching and language policies and ideologies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675807
ISBN
9780748675807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.91

Hardback. .
Publisher
LMH Publishing Jamaica
Number of pages
72
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9789768184306
ISBN
9789768184306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.26

Paperback. A study of the linguistic philosophy of Wilhelm von Humboldt, Prussian philologist and politician. It clarifies the main ideas and proposals of Humboldt's linguistic philosophy and demonstrates the way his ideas can be adopted and adapted by thinkers and linguists today. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668793
ISBN
9780748668793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.68

Paperback. Reflecting the many-sided development of Hindi during the 20th century, the dictionary provides over 70,000 entries with illustrative material showing words in use. Both colloquial and literary vocabulary is covered, together with some modern regional variants. Editor(s): McGregor, R. S. Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 2B; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
1104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198643395
ISBN
9780198643395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.96

Hardback.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847691545
ISBN
9781847691545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.48

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) for teachers. Series: Cambridge Language Teaching Library. Num Pages: 426 pages, 2 line figures 10 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; EBA; ES. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521556187
ISBN
9780521556187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.85

Paperback. A. C. Grayling's accessible introduction to Wittgenstein's work describes both his early and later philosophy, the differences and connections between them, and gives a fresh assessment of Wittgenstein's continuing influence on contemporary thought. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, halftones and drawings. BIC Classification: BG; CFA; HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854117
ISBN
9780192854117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.40

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

€ 7.96

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

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

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

€ 60.68

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

€ 36.00

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

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Hardback. Challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. This book argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. It shows how the recursive mind was critical to survival in the harsh conditions of the Pleistocene epoch. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones. 9 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFD; HPM; JMAQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145471
ISBN
9780691145471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

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

€ 61.12

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

€ 72.64

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

€ 58.10
€ 52.73

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

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

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