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Hardback. This handbook offers an up-to-date account of the state of the art in different areas of onomastics, in a format that is both useful for specialists and accessible to the general reader. International experts examine name theory, place and personal names, names in literature, socio-onomastics, names and other disciplines, and other types of names. Editor(s): Hough, Carole. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199656431
ISBN
9780199656431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.66

paperback. The written word has been a central bearer of culture since antiquity. However, its position is now being challenged by the powerful media of electronic communication. In this book James O'Donnell takes a reading on the promise and the threat of electronic technology for our literate future. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: CFL; GTC; HBG; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674001947
ISBN
9780674001947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Intended for English teachers, this book focuses on vocabulary and language development, grammar and usage, problem solving, thinking and reasoning, and creative writing for use in the classes with students of varying ability levels. All the activities are classroom tested and presented in a variety of lively formats. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJ; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 737.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787978860
ISBN
9780787978860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. The theory behind this self-teaching guide is that learning to write and speak Standard American English (SAE) effectively is easier for those with a solid working knowledge of how and why our grammar works, than for those who merely memorize lists of rules. Series: Wiley Self-Teaching Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471243885
ISBN
9780471243885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. The word "blurb" derives from a "pulchritudinous young lady" of that fictional name who appeared on a book-cover at the turn of the century. Quarrying the "Oxford English Dictionary" for its evidence, this book traces the extraordinary way in which English words have changed their meanings. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 figures, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0008943
ISBN
9780631173212
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Dimension: 184 x 122 x 24. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
French and European Publications Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9782700506228
ISBN
9782700506228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.12

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399535376
ISBN
9780399535376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.79

Paperback / so. Originally published: New York: Lyons Press, c1999. Editor(s): Jacobs, Ben; Hjalmarsson, Helena. BIC Classification: CBW; GBCQ; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620876251
ISBN
9781620876251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. Introduces readers to recent research into the linguistic phenomenon called scrambling. The contributions, from some of the leading authorities in the field, explore major questions and cover typologically diverse languages. Editor(s): Karimi, Simin. Series: Explaining Linguistics S. Num Pages: 408 pages, 25. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233282
ISBN
9780631233282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.81

An insider's guide to what university tutors really want from an essay or assignment, this witty guide gives you practical tips and techniques on how to craft the perfect assignment and achieve the best grades. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473912069
ISBN
9781473912069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.40

Paperback. Shows how the media is implicated in global terrorism, and how the language it uses has changed since 9/11. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 figures, 1 photograph. BIC Classification: CFB; JFD; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745324845
ISBN
9780745324845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Kliger, Ilya. Series: Verbal Arts: Studies in Poetics. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 50. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823264858
ISBN
9780823264858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.91

Hardback. Presents research on the history of the Tibeto-Burman (TB) language family, a typologically diverse group of over 250 languages spoken in Southern China, the Himalayas, NE India, and peninsular Southeast Asia. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 792 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 2GD; CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 222 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
792
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520098435
ISBN
9780520098435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.79
€ 79.31

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Andriolli, Michael Elwiro. Translator(s): Mackenzie, K.R. Num Pages: 598 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 2AGP; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 168 x 11. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
1st American ed
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781800334
ISBN
9780781800334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, illus. BIC Classification: CF; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772893853
ISBN
9788772893853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; CFLA; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781251331
ISBN
9781781251331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 11.52

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, 46 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; CBWJ; HBJK; HBLW; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Edition
50th Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589798953
ISBN
9781589798953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.51

Sociolinguistic Styles presents a new and in-depth, historically rooted overview of the phenomenon of style-shifting in sociolinguistic variation. Written by an internationally acclaimed expert in the field, the text explores why, where and when it occurs. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118737644
ISBN
9781118737644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.20

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. "As an introduction to how the history of an African society can be reconstructed from largely nonliterate sources, and to the Swahili in particular, .. a model work."-International Journal of African Historical Studies Series: Ethnohistory S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 1HFJ; CFF; HBJH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812212075
ISBN
9780812212075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.57

Paperback. The Handbook of Phonological Theory, second edition offers an innovative and detailed examination of recent developments in phonology, and the implications of these within linguistic theory and related disciplines. Editor(s): Goldsmith, John A.; Riggle, Jason; Yu, Alan C. L. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 968 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 244 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
968
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118798010
ISBN
9781118798010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.57

Paperback. This book addresses one of the most fundamental questions that can be asked about language: how can we explain language universals? There are currently many different views of this question. Some argue for the innateness of general linguistic principles within the human species. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 figures, indices. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631174561
ISBN
9780631174561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.31

hardcover. In this fifth volume, the contributors attempt to "expand the contexts" in which child language has been examined crosslinguistically. The chapters open themes such as: language typology, prosody, and the acquisition of grammatical morphemes; and the origins of grammaticizable notions. Editor(s): Slobin, Dan Isaac. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFG; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805824216
ISBN
9780805824216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.27

hardcover. Editor(s): Murphy, Adrienne. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634842761
ISBN
9781634842761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.90
€ 177.63

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