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Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071102
ISBN
9780252071102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.74

Paperback. Doolally, on the batter, Belfast confetti, pure mule, crawthumper, flag hopper and fecker..come here till I tell you! Hiberno-English is the common speech of Ireland at all social levels. Its continuing vigour and individuality is triumphantly illustrated here. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 666 412pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780717143900
ISBN
9780717143900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.03

Paperback. THE TIMES columnist Oliver Kamm takes on the pedants in this witty, authoritative and sometimes provocative guide to the use and abuse of the English language. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 306. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000001
ISBN
9781780227955
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Kodansha America, Inc United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781568365428
ISBN
9781568365428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.41

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

€ 119.66

Hardcover. Whether prose or poetry, how does a text come to mean what it does? A functional-semantic approach to text analysis, such as is illustrated in this book, offers a revealing look at the resources of language at work in the creation of meaning, and a unique perspective on the text as object of study. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 436 pages, 11 figures, numerous tables and diagrams. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904768470
ISBN
9781904768470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.26

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

€ 65.65

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

€ 124.26

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

€ 65.65

Hardcover. 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, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781904768371
ISBN
9781904768371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.53

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

€ 104.34

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

€ 54.64

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

€ 119.66

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

€ 104.34

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

€ 58.34

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

€ 157.83

Hardcover. This long-awaited volume presents thirteen original contributions by some of the leading scholars in Systemic Phonology. The chapters present both theoretical and applied studies with analyses of wide-ranging texts including news readings, children's stories, literary classics, classroom discourse, and sung texts. Editor(s): Bowcher, Wendy L.; Smith, Bradley A. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845539399
ISBN
9781845539399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.94

Paperback. It is an enduring theme of humanity that people are concerned about what others think of them. This book offers an alternative in focusing on the ways in which face is both constituted in and constitutive of social interaction, and its relationship to self, identity and broader sociocultural expectations. Editor(s): Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca; Haugh, Michael. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845539139
ISBN
9781845539139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.96

Paperback. Presents a sociophonetic exploration of voice pitch characteristics of speakers across the cultures of Japan and America. This title makes a cogent argument for the socio-cultural role of voice pitch in the expression of emotion and politeness and how culture and gender can intersect with each other. Num Pages: 174 pages, 28 figures. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845539061
ISBN
9781845539061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.96

Hardcover. Exploring College Writing: Reading, Writing and Researching across the Curriculum is a rhetoric for first-year and sophomore composition courses that uses a constructivist, ethnographic approach to introducing students to academic reading, writing, and researching. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 524 pages, 30 figures. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 911.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845537807
ISBN
9781845537807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.83

Paperback. Exploring College Writing: Reading, Writing and Researching across the Curriculum is a rhetoric for first-year and sophomore composition courses that uses a constructivist, ethnographic approach to introducing students to academic reading, writing, and researching. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 524 pages, 30 figures. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845537791
ISBN
9781845537791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

Paperback. 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. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJA; EBA. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845536961
ISBN
9781845536961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

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

€ 119.66

Hardcover. This book is the first to give teachers of linguistics the chance to reflect on their professional practice as teachers and thus to share their enthusiasms, their strategies and their personal approaches to their subject. Editor(s): Kuiper, Koenraad. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: CF; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845536862
ISBN
9781845536862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.66