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Theoretical Perspectives on Word Order in South Asian Languages
. Ed(S): Butt, Miriam; King, Tracy Holloway; ...
Paperback. A collection of papers on word order variation in the languages of South Asia. Editor(s): Butt, Miriam; King, Tracy Holloway; Ramchand, Gillian. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2G; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881526490
- ISBN
- 9781881526490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.13
€ 40.13
Theoretical Perspectives on Word Order in South Asian Languages
. Ed(S): Butt, Miriam; King, Tracy Holloway; ...
hardcover. A collection of papers on word order variation in the languages of South Asia. Editor(s): Butt, Miriam; King, Tracy Holloway; Ramchand, Gillian. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2G; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Edition
- 74th ed.
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881526506
- ISBN
- 9781881526506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.36
€ 69.36
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622095687
- ISBN
- 9789622095687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.76
€ 61.76
Hardcover. Providing useful reading for students and researchers of world Englishes in the Asian context, this study of the users and uses of English in Asia, its acculturation, nativization and innovative dimension of Asian creativity contextualizes a variety of theoretical, applied and ideological issues with refreshing interpretations and re-evaluations. Series: Asian Englishes Today. Num Pages: 360 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 2AB; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622096653
- ISBN
- 9789622096653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.06
€ 42.06
Hardcover. A comprehensive treatment of the spread, acculturation, functions, and evolution of English in Asia, this book discusses the issues resulting from the introduction of English in culturally different contexts and the two-way interaction of English and local languages in Asia. It is useful for those interested in English studies and world Englishes. Series: Asian Englishes Today. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 2AB; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622097551
- ISBN
- 9789622097551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.98
€ 45.98
Paperback. Examines the discourses of Cultural China from a globalization perspective, and thereby attempts to understand contemporary Cultural China. This book also analyses how the interpretation of China is connected with the country's past and how the discourses are reconstructed with other cultures in the age of accelerated globalization. Editor(s): Wu, Doreen D. Series: Studying Multicultural Discourses. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27. BIC Classification: CFG; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099135
- ISBN
- 9789622099135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.62
€ 39.62
Hardcover. The volume is a collection of research articles on creative, performative, and commercial uses of the English language in various domains of Asian popular culture. It provides a sociolinguistically contemporary snapshot of how English is variously adopted and adapted on local pop culture scenes in East Asia, South Asia and South East Asia. Editor(s): Lee, Jamie Shinhee. Series: Asian Englishes Today. Num Pages: 288 pages, 43. BIC Classification: 1F; 2AB; CFB; GTC; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083565
- ISBN
- 9789888083565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.86
€ 63.86
Hardback. This book provides an essential starting point for understanding the contexts of learning and teaching in the Chinese classroom. Drawing upon recent research in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and China, the book will bridges the gap between traditional texts on educational psychology and the unique nature of the Chinese learner and their teacher. Series: Hong Kong Teacher Education. Num Pages: 416 pages, 38. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888139514
- ISBN
- 9789888139514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.07
€ 76.07
Paperback. The world's population negotiates a multiplicity of naming systems. Some are compatible with the 'normative' system of the world of passports and identity cards but a great many are not. This volume classifies and theorizes the systems underlying naming practices in Asia, especially in Southeast Asia where systems are abundant and fluid. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FM; CFB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Singapore University Press Singapore
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789971693800
- ISBN
- 9789971693800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.75
€ 29.75
paperback. A collection of original essays by 21 of the world's leading linguists. It discusses topics on some of the popular myths about language: the media are ruining English; children can't speak or write properly anymore; and, America is ruining the English language. Editor(s): Bauer, Laurie; Trudgill, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 123 x 26. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140260236
- ISBN
- 9780140260236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.14
€ 12.99
€ 11.14
paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141980775
- ISBN
- 9780141980775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
Hardcover. The extraordinary story of the Bible in England from approximately the fourth century, and its later translation into English in Britain and America up to the 21st century. It charts the profound impact successive versions of the Bible have had on the people and communities that read them. Num Pages: 920 pages, 55 illustrations, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; CFP; HRCC2; HRCG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 920
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300099300
- ISBN
- 9780300099300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.29
€ 71.29
Paperback. Written for students of linguistics, applied linguistics and speech therapy, this dictionary covers over 2,000 terms in phonetics and phonology. It is an informative and easy to use reference tool, covering a wide variety of topics. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & London
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415112611
- ISBN
- 9780415112611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.89
€ 83.89
Paperback. Not only educational, but delightful.-David Mamet Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- David R Godine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781567925524
- ISBN
- 9781567925524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.72
€ 18.99
€ 18.72
paperback. What makes someone willing to die, not for a nation, but for a language? In the 1950s and 1960s, southern India saw a wave of dramatic suicides in the name of the Telugu language. This title traces the colonial-era changes in knowledge and practice linked to language that lay behind these events. Series: Contemporary Indian Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 b&w photos, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJPG; CFB; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253220691
- ISBN
- 9780253220691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.29
€ 37.29
Patterns in Language: An introduction to language and literary style: ...
Wareing, Shan; Thornborrow, Joanna
paperback. Investigates the use of language in literary and non-literary texts using the principles of linguistic analysis. This work shows how linguistic knowledge can enhance and enrich the analysis of texts. Borrowing from stylistics, it focuses on recurring linguistic patterns used by writers. Series: Interface. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415140645
- ISBN
- 9780415140645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Language Planning and Policy: Language Planning in Local Contexts: 9
. Ed(S): Liddicoat, Anthony J.; Baldauf Jr., ...
hardcover. Language problems potentially exist at all levels of human activity, including the local contexts of communities and institutions. This volume examines the ways in which language planning works as a local activity in a wide variety of contexts around the world and dealing with a wide range of language planning issues. Editor(s): Liddicoat, Anthony J.; Baldauf Jr., Richard B. (University of Queensland). Series: Language Planning and Policy. Num Pages: 298 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Multilingual Matters Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781847690630
- ISBN
- 9781847690630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.94
€ 133.94
Hardcover. Covers the language situation in The Baltic States, Ireland and Italy explaining the linguistic diversity, the historical and political contexts and the language situation - including language-in-education planning, the role of the media, the role of religion, and the roles of non-indigenous languages. Editor(s): Kaplan, Robert B. (University of Southern California); Baldauf Jr., Richard B. (University of Queensland). Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847690289
- ISBN
- 9781847690289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.46
€ 150.46
Business Welsh is a refernce volume for native speakers and second language learners who wish to use Welsh in a business or professional environment. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AFW; CF; CJB; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415129985
- ISBN
- 9780415129985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.43
€ 57.43
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748625970
- ISBN
- 9780748625970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.73€ 103.68
€ 117.73
€ 103.68
Image and Concept: Mythopoetic Roots of Literature: 2 (Sign/Text/Cultu...
Freidenberg, Olga. Ed(S): Ivanov, Vyacheslav ...
paperback. "Image and Concept" is Freidenberg's study of the origins of Greek tragedy. Freidenberg's work develops the notion that with the transition from mythological thinking to formal-logical concepts came the appearance of literature. Editor(s): Ivanov, Vyacheslav V. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9789057025075
- ISBN
- 9789057025075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.12
€ 56.12
paperback. The extraordinary historical consequences of errors and fictional inventions. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8Col.ill. BIC Classification: CFB; DSA; JFCX; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174. The extraordinary historical consequences of errors and fictional inventions. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8Col.ill. BIC Classification: CFB; DSA; JFCX; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174. Very good clean copy showing light age and shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- W&N
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025142
- ISBN
- 9780753808788
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; KNTD; KNTJ; YQX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 12th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205901371
- ISBN
- 9780205901371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.19
€ 164.19
hardcover. How choosing a language created a people Series: Traditions. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 photographs; 2 tables. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFF; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252032844
- ISBN
- 9780252032844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.51
€ 117.51