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Hardcover. This volume focuses on the role of the postulated derivational and filtering devices in current linguistic theory and aims to promote the exchange of ideas between the proponents of MP and OT in order to evaluate the role of these devices in the two frameworks. Editor(s): Broekhuis, Hans; Vogel, Ralf. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 366 pages, 39 figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845539641
ISBN
9781845539641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.90

Paperback. The book provides an introduction into a highly developed, coherent, and extensively tested cognitive linguistic approach to lexical semantics, which is not currently accessible to readers of English. This makes the book important to researchers and students in lexical semantics, in Cognitive Linguistics and beyond. Editor(s): Zinken, Jorg. Series: Advances in Cognitive Linguistics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845539702
ISBN
9781845539702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.72

Hardcover. 'Explorations in Functional Syntax' develops a practical framework for analysing the syntactic structure of a text from a functional perspective. It is well illustrated with examples of the descriptive framework in action throughout the text and in a summary end chapter. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781904768005
ISBN
9781904768005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.63

Hardcover. 'Functional Dimensions of Ape-Human Discourse' asks the question 'what do interactions between apes and humans mediated by language tell us?'. In order to answer this question the authors explore language-in-context, drawing on a multi-leveled, multi-functional linguistics. Editor(s): Benson, James D.; Greaves, William S. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 24 line drawings & 11 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781904768050
ISBN
9781904768050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.60

Paperback. Using examples from contemporary fiction, this book promotes a respect for the power and usefulness of language in all its forms. It draws from a number of linguistic grammars, traditional grammar, and contemporary composition theory, yet achieves a unified synthesis by seeing each of these as ways to understand the language itself. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781904768111
ISBN
9781904768111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.74

Hardcover. Looks at two popular approaches to language description: Systemic Functional Linguistics and Corpus Linguistics Editor(s): Thompson, Geoffrey Richard; Hunston, Susan. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 61 b&w line drawings & halftones. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9781904768197
ISBN
9781904768197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.62

Paperback. This book argues on the one hand the need to attend to the different voices in the classroom, and on the other to encourage an attitude of enquiry which creates awareness of the power of discourse in maintaining and/or changing societies. Editor(s): Webster, Jonathan J. Series: Collected Works of Ruqaiya Hasan. Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781904768388
ISBN
9781904768388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardcover. The chapters of this book focus on the relations of context and text, conceptualising the latter as language operative in some recognizable social context. Editor(s): Webster, Jonathan J. Series: Collected Works of Ruqaiya Hasan S. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904768395
ISBN
9781904768395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.16

Paperback. Focuses on the relations of context and text, conceptualising the latter as language operative in some recognizable social context. Acting as the interface between language and society, context analysis reveals the power of language for creating, maintaining, and changing human relationships. Editor(s): Webster, Jonathan. Series: Collected Works of Ruqaiya Hasan S. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904768401
ISBN
9781904768401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Hardcover. This book explores how language is acquired via enculturation. It combines research and perspectives from anthropology, sociology, applied linguistics, developmental psychology and neurobiology to argue for a theory of language acquisition via enculturation. Num Pages: 228 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908049995
ISBN
9781908049995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.61

Paperback. This standard work on punctuation has long been judged the foremost study of the subject. It reveals punctuation to be both an indispensable craft and an invaluable art - a friend not an enemy. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000362
ISBN
9780415050753
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Talks about Lorenzo Valla (1407-1457), one of the most important theorist of the humanist movement. He wrote a major work on Latin style, "On Elegance in the Latin Language", which became a battle-standard in the struggle for the reform of Latin across Europe, and "Dialectical Disputations", a wide-ranging attack on scholastic logic. Translator(s): Bowersock, G. W. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; CFA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025332
ISBN
9780674025332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.00

Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 208 pages, notes. BIC Classification: CFF; HPJ; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816626854
ISBN
9780816626854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HAU United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780986132513
ISBN
9780986132513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.63

Hardcover. A profound, eloquent meditation on the history of writing, from Mesopotamia to multimedia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393058857
ISBN
9780393058857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.26

Hardcover. This English-Welsh dictionary - modelled on the "Harrap Shorter French" dictionary - includes synonyms; illustrative quotations; idioms; accentuation; specialist and technical terms; regional variants; literary and colloquial registers; as well as place-names and personal names. Editor(s): Griffiths, Dr. Bruce; Jones, Dafydd Glyn. Num Pages: 1792 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFW; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 205 x 79. Weight in Grams: 2852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1792
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9780708311868
ISBN
9780708311868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.50

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

Paperback. The writers, members of the European Institute for the Development of the Potentials of All Children (IEDPE), have presented these vignettes as first steps in sharing and explaining to others their common concern about early literacy. Num Pages: 160 pages, 24ill. BIC Classification: CFC; JNA; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 228. . Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Trentham Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002016
ISBN
9781858560014
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. British Sign Language (BSL) is the visual gestural language of the Deaf community in Britain and is the first or preferred language of over 70,000 people. This BSL/English Dictionary contains over 1,800 photographed sign entries ordered by linguistic principles according to the visual characteristics of the language. Editor(s): Brien, David. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 1800 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: CBD; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 190 x 62. Weight in Grams: 2154. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KSS0002694
ISBN
9780571143467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.78

Paperback. This handy introduction to English grammar covers all the basics of the subject, using a simple and straightforward style. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520. Understanding the Basics. 284 pages. This handy introduction to English grammar covers all the basics of the subject, using a simple and straightforward style. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 14. Weight: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1 Csm
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521732161
ISBN
9780521732161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.20

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