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Paperback. Terrorism, jihad, fundamentalism, blowback. These and other highly charged terms have saturated news broadcasts and everyday conversation since September 11th. But to keen ears their meanings change depending upon who's doing the talking. So what do these words really mean? And what are people trying to say when they use them? Editor(s): Collins, John; Glover, Ross. Num Pages: 230 pages, black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; CFG; JFC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716281
ISBN
9780814716281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Paperback. Using a communicative, real-life approach, "Mundo Unido", a three book series consisting of a grammar book, reader and workbook, turns learning intermediate Spanish into a fun experience. The readings, cultural notes, and realia, are designed to build practical vocabulary, stimulate authentic conversations and increase cultural awareness. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJBG; CJBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 192 x 25. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471584858
ISBN
9780471584858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.79

Part-work (fascículo). An easy-to-use dictionary containing 90,000 up-to-date words, phrases, and definitions. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 112 x 44. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780199640966
ISBN
9780199640966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Pinault, Georges-Jean. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2A; CFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763536493
ISBN
9788763536493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 45.93

Hardcover. Did you know that the Japanese have a word to express the way sunlight filters through the leaves of trees? Or, that there's a Swedish word that means a traveller's particular sense of anticipation before a trip? This book includes a collection full of surprises that will make you savour the elusive, untranslatable words that make up a language. Num Pages: 112 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: CBX; CFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Square Peg
Condition
New
SKU
9780224100809
ISBN
9780224100809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 423 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; WG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 32. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell Maritime Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870335693
ISBN
9780870335693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Limelight Editions
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879108045
ISBN
9780879108045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.08

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

€ 113.88

Paperback. The essays in this book challenge Frege's pivotal distinction between sense and reference, and his attendant philosophical views about language and thought. Series: Stanford Series in Philosophy. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 25. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780804725279
ISBN
9780804725279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. Drawing on major research developments in the field, Vihman has updated and extensively revised the 1996 edition of her classic text to provide a thorough and stimulating overview of current studies of child production and perception and early word learning. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118342800
ISBN
9781118342800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Paperback. Drawing data from a corpus of more than 100,000 spontaneous utterances, the author demonstrates that the fundamental characteristic of children's earliest grammars is that they are essentially "lexical" in nature, showing mastery of items belonging to lexical (but not formal) categories. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFDC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631163589
ISBN
9780631163589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 53.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: CB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138949805
ISBN
9781138949805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Collin, Finn. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: 1DND; CFA; HPCA; HPCD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772899893
ISBN
9788772899893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.38

Hardcover. The chapters in this book investigate several phonetic and phonological issues that are in contrast between 4 Germanic languages (English, German, Danish, and Swedish- with more than 500 million speakers) and 4 Romance languages (Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Italian - with more than 700 million speakers). Editor(s): Yavas, Mehmet, Ph.D.; Kehoe, Margaret. Series: Studies in Phonetics and Phonology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 51 figures. BIC Classification: 2AC; 2AD; CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 205 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Equinox Publishing (Indonesia)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781792827
ISBN
9781781792827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.51

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Wallner, Julia. Num Pages: 120 pages, ill: 4, b&w. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783898212694
ISBN
9783898212694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; CBVS; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550962451
ISBN
9781550962451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.89

Hardback. Examines the link between our (implicit) assumptions about language and our understanding of religious phenomena. In particular, focuses on the performative and material specificity of word use in religion. Editor(s): Van Den Hemel, Ernst. Series: The Future of the Religious Past. Num Pages: 614 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4522 x 5817 x 38. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
614
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823255559
ISBN
9780823255559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.91

Paperback. Compositionality in Formal Semantics is a collection of Barbara Partee's papers that have been influential in the field but are not readily available and includes a new introductory essay in which Partee reflects on how her thinking and the field of semantics have developed over the past 35 years. Series: Explorations in Semantics. Num Pages: 344 pages, 10. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405109352
ISBN
9781405109352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.65

Paperback. aeo Provides an ethnographically rich account of sociolinguistic variation in an adolescent population. aeo Shows how local processes coincide with the global patterning of variation with class, gender and age. aeo Uncovers the nature of social meaning and the dynamics of influence in variation. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; CFD; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631186045
ISBN
9780631186045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 284. Using Brain Science to Solve Writer's Resistance. 256 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBV; CBW. Dimension: 212 x 150 x 21. Weight: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585428717
ISBN
9781585428717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.60

paperback. Rosalind Fergusson's 'Rhyming Dictionary' is a useful aid for rhymesters everywhere. It contains a full and alphabetical index with phonetically-based rhymes, spelling-based rhymes and clear explanations of unusual words. Num Pages: 544 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 376. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022401
ISBN
9780140511369
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.96

Hardcover. This volume brings together current research and practical innovations in the field of foreign language teaching. The contributions are all by well-known experts in the area. Editor(s): Jaen, Maria Moreno; Valverde, Fernando Serrano; Calzada-Perez, Maria. Series: Equinox English Linguistics & ELT. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJA; EBA. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845536954
ISBN
9781845536954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Roth, Martha T. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSB; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 288 x 208 x 19. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885923431
ISBN
9781885923431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Kniffel, Leonard. Num Pages: 168 pages, Color photos. BIC Classification: CFC; GBCQ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626365490
ISBN
9781626365490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.39

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