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Hardcover. This book collects nine seminal essays by Mark Richard, alongside four new essays and an introduction. Each essay attempts to understand the idea of a proposition. Richard explores the truth value of objects of thought and assertion; defends a relativist view of those objects; and discusses relations between sentential and propositional structure. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198747765
ISBN
9780198747765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.55

Hardcover. This volume investigates the morphosyntactic, semantic, and pragmatic properties of language, and the interactions between them, from the perspective of Optimality Theory. It integrates optimization processes into the formal and functional study of grammar, interpreting optimization as the result of conflicting, violable ranked constraints. Editor(s): Legendre, Geraldine; Putnam, Michael T.; Swart, Henriette de; Zaroukian, Erin. Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198757115
ISBN
9780198757115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.66

hardcover. Stefano Predelli defends a semantics of proper names which has simplicity and common sense in its favour: proper names are non-indexical devices of rigid and direct reference. He grounds this view in accounts of the shape and form of names, and of their introduction within language use, and he responds to widespread misconceptions and objections. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CF; CFA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198778158
ISBN
9780198778158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.38

paperback. Series: AAR Reflection and Theory in the Study of Religion Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A. United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780788501241
ISBN
9780788501241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.19

Hardcover. Cognitive studies of linguistics have begun to examine the interaction between language and other modes of communication, namely gesture, music, and visual images. This volume brings together papers from the Eleventh Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language Conference, held in Vancouver in May 2012. Editor(s): Borkent, Michael; Dancygier, Barbara; Hinnell, Jennifer. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575866710
ISBN
9781575866710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.37
€ 55.95

paperback. By relating grammar to cognitive architecture, the author shows how incremental parsing works in models of perceptual processing and how specific learning rules might lead to frequency-sensitive preferences. He also reconsiders garden-pathing, the parallel/serial distinction, and information-theoretical complexity metrics, such as surprisal. Series: CSLI - Studies in Computational Linguistics. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBG; CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 13. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Center for the Study of Language and Information United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781575867472
ISBN
9781575867472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.90

Paperback. BIC Classification: CFF; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
P & R Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629952710
ISBN
9781629952710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.93

hardcover. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 157 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vida Publishers United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
880
Condition
New
SKU
V9788482673028
ISBN
9788482673028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.88

Paperback. This is an introduction to those aspects of sociolinguistics broadly described as the sociology of language; the effect of language and dialect differences on society. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631134626
ISBN
9780631134626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.00

paperback. An overview of knowledge of language development in children. The book explores all of the principle strands of language development and explains and evaluates related theories, focusing on nativism versus empiricism and domain-specificity versus domain generality. Editor(s): Barrett, Martyn D. Series: Studies in Developmental Psychology. Num Pages: 430 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863778476
ISBN
9780863778476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.65

Paperback. Strawson has supplied a new introduction for this reissue of his modern classic, originally published in 1974. This text explores two conceptions of subject and predicate; one of which lies at the core of standard logic and another more closely relates to surface forms of natural language. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: CF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754637882
ISBN
9780754637882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Roy, Cynthia B. Num Pages: 200 pages, figs.tabs. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563680885
ISBN
9781563680885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.09

Paperback. Series: Second Language Acquisition Research Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415879347
ISBN
9780415879347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. Aims to answer the questions about the validity and uses of think-alouds, verbal reports completed by research participants while they perform a task. This book offers an overview of how think-alouds have been used in language research, and presents a meta-analysis of findings from studies involving verbal tasks and think-alouds. Series: Second Language Acquisition Research Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 18 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415994842
ISBN
9780415994842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFH; JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 9. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
11th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780132838092
ISBN
9780132838092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.18

hardcover. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: CFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555974190
ISBN
9781555974190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.38

paperback. This approach to the study of sentence formation builds on the emergentist thesis that the structure and use of language is shaped by more basic, non-linguistic forces rather than by an innate Universal Grammar. William O'Grady situates emergentism in a broader picture Num Pages: 248 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805849608
ISBN
9780805849608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.69

hardcover. With broad coverage of the entire field, this volume combines linguistic and speech technology approaches and offers hands-on guidance alongside detailed descriptions of analytic techniques in speech prosody as well as software for automatic analysis. Series: Prosody, Phonology and Phonetics. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2024th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642407710
ISBN
9783642407710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.85

paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Zondervan Academic United States
Edition
Second
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310440314
ISBN
9780310440314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.18

Paperback. Series: Carl G. Hempel Lecture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173658
ISBN
9780691173658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.43

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638003
ISBN
9780691638003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.82

Paperback. A first in multimodal/multisemiotic discourse studies this collection of original articles by international scholars focuses primarily on texts from non-English speaking contexts. The illuminating insights enhance our understanding of how language and other semiotic resources construe specific cultural and social concerns. Editor(s): Bowcher, Wendy L. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; DSA; GTC; GTE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349321407
ISBN
9781349321407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.41

Hardback. In a unique contribution to understanding the interaction of language policy and planning in modern conflict resolution, Janet Muller provides an insider account of the search for improved status for the Irish language in Northern Ireland from the 1980s. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1KBC; CFB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478. A Silent War. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. 296 pages, 4 figures, 48 tables. In a unique contribution to understanding the interaction of language policy and planning in modern conflict resolution, Janet Muller provides an insider account of the search for improved status for the Irish language in Northern Ireland from the 1980s. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1KBC; CFB; JPS. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight: 478.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230230651
ISBN
9780230230651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. Since its first publication in 1991 Liliane Haegemana s Introduction to Government and Binding Theory has become established as the most authoritative introduction to the Principles and Parameters approach to syntactic theory. This new edition has been extensively updated throughout. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 728 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
728
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631190677
ISBN
9780631190677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.24

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