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Hardcover. Accessibly written, Writing Systems: A Linguistic Approach provides detailed coverage of all major writing systems of historical or structural significance with thorough discussion of structure, history, and social context as well as important theoretical issues. Discusses systems as diverse as Chinese, Greek, and Maya. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 344 pages, 134 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 193 x 25. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631234630
- ISBN
- 9780631234630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.69
€ 146.69
Paperback. This culture-based primer provides lessons organized around readings on Chinese history, culture, geography, literature, folktales and mythlogy, customs and cuisine. The focus is on reading strategies and the teaching of "discourse grammar", a more authentic approach to the study of languages. Editor(s): Liu, Irene; Hailong, Wang. Series: Asian Studies Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, numerous spot illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CJBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231125550
- ISBN
- 9780231125550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.94
€ 46.99
€ 32.94
Hardback. Presents a series of original papers focusing on the theme of phonological argumentation, set within the framework of Optimality Theory. This volume contains two sections: chapters about the evidence for and methodology used in discovering the bases of phonological theory; and case studies that focus on particular theoretical issues within OT. Editor(s): Parker, Steve. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532208
- ISBN
- 9781845532208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.56
€ 61.56
Hardback. Editor(s): Franck, Julie; Bricmont, Jean. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF; HPL; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144742
- ISBN
- 9780231144742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.83€ 84.01
€ 111.83
€ 84.01
paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 282 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300214383
- ISBN
- 9780300214383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.92€ 43.59
€ 55.92
€ 43.59
Principle and Practice in Applied Linguistics: Studies in Honour of H....
Cook, Guy, Seidlhofer, Barbara
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse areas in applied linguistics. This work features papers that range from second language acquisition to discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and classroom practice. It emphasizes the reciprocal relationship of principle and practice, and the interdisciplinary nature of applied linguistics. Series: Oxford Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 442 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: CBG; CF; EBA. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- Trade (paperback)
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780194421485
- ISBN
- 9780194421485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.57
€ 97.57
Paperback. Provides you the opportunity to practise writing Chinese characters. In this workbook, playful and appealing colour illustrations are interspersed with practical pages showing learners how to write the characters themselves. It also features short facts that illuminate the meaning of a character or the origin of its shape. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBT; YQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 247 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500420607
- ISBN
- 9780500420607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.29
€ 13.99
€ 11.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, 42 line drawings. BIC Classification: CF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226318134
- ISBN
- 9780226318134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.35
€ 35.99
€ 28.35
BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJB. Dimension: 217 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929524528
- ISBN
- 9780929524528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.77
€ 20.99
€ 16.77
Paperback. An ethnography of contemporary Java. It analyzes how language operates to organize and to order an Indonesian people. It exposes the ways a culture reconstitutes itself. It leads to insights into the 'accidents' that precede the formulations of culture as such. Num Pages: 350 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FMN; CFB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691000855
- ISBN
- 9780691000855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.74€ 49.96
€ 64.74
€ 49.96
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive review of grammatical structures and usage for intermediate to advanced students of German. This book was written primarily for use in a course dedicated to a rigorous review of German grammar, but it can also be used by students in conversation, culture, and literature courses. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300124682
- ISBN
- 9780300124682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.57€ 54.09
€ 70.57
€ 54.09
Paperback. Traces language back to its earliest origins among our distant ape-like forbears several million years ago. This book examines the qualities of mind and brain needed to support the operations of language; investigates the first links between signs, sounds, and meanings; explores the beginnings and prehistories of vocabulary and grammar; and more. Series: Studies in the Evolution of Language. Num Pages: 304 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: CFF; PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199214037
- ISBN
- 9780199214037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.30
€ 24.30
Paperback. Cecile De Cat's account of dislocation in French (as in Le chocolat, c'est bon) throws new light on French syntax and prosody, and makes an important and original contribution to the study of linguistic interfaces. It also provides new insights into the acquisition of French as first language. Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Tables, line drawings. BIC Classification: CFG; CFH; CFK; CJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199230488
- ISBN
- 9780199230488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.75
€ 80.75
Paperback. Celia Hunt discusses how autobiographical fiction can be used in therapeutic work by art therapists, psychotherapists and creative writing tutors, as well as in personal development by writers of any kind. She draws up guidelines for a successful course on creative writing, and presents case studies and practical ideas for writing about the self. Series: Arts Therapies. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: CBV; JMAF; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853027475
- ISBN
- 9781853027475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.98
€ 37.98
Hardcover. From the reviews of Presentations Plus -- "If you want some distilled wisdom on how to improve, read this book. The author shows how to develop and deliver an effective and exciting presentation, based on his own success on the battlefield of business. His methods are simple, practical, and proven; his approach is effective. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, facsims., forms. BIC Classification: CFG; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 595.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471559269
- ISBN
- 9780471559269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.45
€ 152.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADP; CFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Schreiber Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781887563710
- ISBN
- 9781887563710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.49€ 58.35
€ 83.49
€ 58.35
Hardback. Talk is a central activity in social life. But how is ordinary talk organized? How do people coordinate their talk in interaction? And what is the role of talk in wider social processes? Conversation Analysis has developed over the past forty years as a key method for studying social interaction and language use. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745638652
- ISBN
- 9780745638652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.06
€ 78.06
Paperback. Suitable for freelancers writers, this title offers practical advice - to help them work more efficiently and make more money for their work - that falls into five basic areas: marketing; efficiency; management; relationships; and, balance. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599635491
- ISBN
- 9781599635491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.05
€ 18.99
€ 17.05
Hardcover. The second edition of Effective Writing in Psychology helps users produce crisp scientific communication, form concise unambiguous arguments, and render technical information clear and comprehensible. The new edition incorporates the latest guidelines contained within the 6 th edition of the APA Publication Manual. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470671245
- ISBN
- 9780470671245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.98
€ 116.98
Hardcover. A writing handbook that celebrates the infinite pizzazz of verbs. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393081169
- ISBN
- 9780393081169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.97
€ 27.99
€ 25.97
Paperback. Eleven essays by editors of literary texts and theorists concerned with the implications of what such editors do. None of the essays assumes any training in textual studies and the volume focuses on the literary genre most familiar to its potential readers - the novel. Editor(s): Pettit, Alexander. Num Pages: 216 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820322278
- ISBN
- 9780820322278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.67
€ 36.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2FMC; CBDX; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785080890
- ISBN
- 9781785080890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.07
€ 16.99
€ 14.07
Paperback. Focusing on the basics of modern Chinese phonetics and grammatical structure, this book uses everyday topics to help students establish a solid foundation in the Chinese language. It includes color illustrations, contains thirty lessons, each of which can be covered in a week's worth of classes. Series: The Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40 color illus. 1 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 999.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154206
- ISBN
- 9780691154206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.74€ 49.91
€ 64.74
€ 49.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Jansen, Steen; Olsen, Jorgen; Prebensen, Henrik; Thrane, Torben. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; CFB; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772891811
- ISBN
- 9788772891811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.82
€ 31.99
€ 22.82