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Hardcover. These essays, written by scholars from diverse disciplines and perspectives, consider various present-day and historical efforts to make a language dominant through textual and literary means. Contributors examine pressures to elevate one language at the expense of another and the cultural and intellectual consequences of that elevation. Editor(s): Bloomer, W. Martin. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268021900
- ISBN
- 9780268021900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.31
€ 108.31
Statistical Pronunciation Modeling for Non-Native Speech Processing
Gruhn, Rainer E.; Minker, Wolfgang; Nakamura,...
Paperback. This book presents a fully statistical approach for modeling the pronunciation of non-native speakers, using a proven and tested method based on a discrete hidden Markov model as a word pronunciation model, initialized on a standard pronunciation dictionary. Series: Signals and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 114 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; TTA; UYQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 201.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268144
- ISBN
- 9783642268144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Paperback. This introduction to the art of rhetoric analyzes rhetorical concepts, problems, and methods and teaches practical inquiry through a series of classic rhetorical texts. Num Pages: 184 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117739
- ISBN
- 9781405117739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.38
€ 43.38
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137401489
- ISBN
- 9781137401489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.86
€ 63.86
Paperback. How does classroom language learning take place? How does an understanding of second language acquisition contribute to language teaching? Aiming to answer these questions, this book reviews a range of research on classroom learning, developing a theory of instructed second language acquisition which has implications for language teaching. Series: Applied Language Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631162025
- ISBN
- 9780631162025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.85
€ 60.85
Paperback. Presents a theory of the interface between lexical semantics and syntax, in which aspect plays a central role. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329077
- ISBN
- 9780792329077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.42
€ 188.42
Paperback. Linking the development of reading, writing, speaking and listening, this study emphasizes the value of active, collaborative learning for primary school children. The text includes sections on literacy across the new primary National Curriculum, new technology and assessment. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; CFC; JNLB; JNU. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001997
- ISBN
- 9780415042116
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Asks the question 'what do interactions between apes and humans mediated by language tell us?'. In order to answer this question this book explores language-in-context, drawing on a multi-leveled, multi-functional linguistics. It articulates a methodology incorporating public domain software for the comprehensive analysis of ape-human interaction. Editor(s): Benson, James D.; Greaves, William S. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 35 figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845536534
- ISBN
- 9781845536534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.23
€ 40.23
Paperback. Problematises the process of identifying and explaining the patterning of words in sentences. This work brings together two concepts - syntax and text - that are normally treated separately, and shows how they can best be understood in relation to each other. It concentrates on getting texts ready for syntactic analysis. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845531485
- ISBN
- 9781845531485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.25
€ 41.25
Paperback. First International Workshop, Munich, March 1996 Editor(s): Baader, Franz; Schulz, Klaus U. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; HPL; UMZ; UYAM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401066433
- ISBN
- 9789401066433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.34
€ 65.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349511006
- ISBN
- 9781349511006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.79
€ 121.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Matilal, Bimal Krishna; Chakrabarti, A. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 390 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPD; HRAB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048142873
- ISBN
- 9789048142873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 238.62
€ 238.62
paperback. A biography of one half of the partnership responsible for films such as "The Red Shoes", "Colonel Blimp" and "The Tales of Hoffman". Written by his grandson, the book includes material from Emeric Pressburger's diaries and attempts to show what he brought to the Pressburger/Michael Powell films. Num Pages: 512 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- V9780571178292
- ISBN
- 9780571178292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.22
€ 26.99
€ 18.22
Paperback. Part of a series that promotes knowledge about language technology and its potential, this white paper addresses educators, journalists, politicians, language communities and others. Editor(s): Rehm, Georg; Uszkoreit, Hans. Series: White Paper Series. Num Pages: 79 pages, 24 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFX; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 79
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642308406
- ISBN
- 9783642308406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.27
€ 63.27
Hardback. In a world of rapid technological advancements, it can be easy to forget that writing is the original Information Technology, created to transcend the limitations of human memory and to defy time and space. The Writing Revolution picks apart the development of this communication tool to show how it has conquered the world. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: CFLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405154062
- ISBN
- 9781405154062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.33
€ 112.33
Paperback. This is a survey of the computational models and methodologies used for studying the evolution and origin of language and communication. It presents andd summarises computational approaches to language evolution, and highlights new lines of development. Editor(s): Cangelosi, Angelo; Parisi, Domenico. Num Pages: 355 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFDC; UGK; UYD; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334284
- ISBN
- 9781852334284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
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
€ 59.60
€ 59.60
Hardback. Employs language analysis as a medium through which we can perceive and analyze the way our mind functions. Series: Library of Rhetorics. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343561
- ISBN
- 9780792343561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.25
€ 126.25
Paperback. Phonetic Data Analysis examines the procedures involved in describing the sounds of a language and illustrates the basic techniques of experimental phonetics, most of them requiring little more than a tape recorder, a video camera, and a computer. Num Pages: 208 pages, 94 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631232704
- ISBN
- 9780631232704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.55
€ 49.55
Paperback / so. Establish a strong home-school connection through family activities that extend.. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, graphs. BIC Classification: CF; JNLA; JNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616085483
- ISBN
- 9781616085483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.93
€ 13.99
€ 13.93
Working with Text and Around Text in Foreign Language Environments
. Ed(S): Chodkiewicz, Halina; Steinbrich, Pio...
Hardback. Editor(s): Chodkiewicz, Halina; Steinbrich, Piotr. Series: Second Language Learning and Teaching. Num Pages: 306 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: CFDM; CJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319332710
- ISBN
- 9783319332710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.96
€ 122.96
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401186537
- ISBN
- 9789401186537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.56
€ 73.56
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Language History and Language Change. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; CFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349546848
- ISBN
- 9781349546848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.31
€ 121.31
Philosophy and Cognitive Science: Categories, Consciousness, and Reaso...
. Ed(S): Clark, A.; Ezquerro, Jesus; Larrazab...
Paperback. Proceedings of the Second International Colloquium on Cognitive Science Editor(s): Clark, A.; Ezquerro, Jesus; Larrazabal, Jesus M. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPK; HPL; HPM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048147106
- ISBN
- 9789048147106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.98
€ 184.98