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Paperback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AC; 2G; 2ZX; CFF; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048153442
- ISBN
- 9789048153442
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Condition: New
€ 185.98
€ 185.98
Hardback. This work investigates the phenomenon of verb-second in Kashmiri, a language outside the Germanic family, unique in that it exhibits both the German/Dutch type of verb-second as well as the Yiddish/Icelandic type. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2BMK; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360339
- ISBN
- 9780792360339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.14
€ 192.14
Hardcover. In clear and lively prose that avoids jargon, the author carefully and systematically examines the many kinds of subtly nuanced words or word-pairs of everyday discourse such as 'and'-'but', 'before'-'ere', 'Chinese'-'Chink', and 'sweat'-'perspiration', that have proven resistant to truth-conditional explanations of meaning. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137263537
- ISBN
- 9781137263537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Paperback. In clear and lively prose that avoids jargon, the author carefully and systematically examines the many kinds of subtly nuanced words or word-pairs of everyday discourse such as 'and'-'but', 'before'-'ere', 'Chinese'-'Chink', and 'sweat'-'perspiration', that have proven resistant to truth-conditional explanations of meaning. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFA; CFG; CFGA; HPCF; HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349442591
- ISBN
- 9781349442591
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Condition: New
€ 63.83
€ 63.83
Paperback. Traces the importance of the Spanish language in the United States and presents an overview of the major varieties of Spanish that are spoken there. This work provides descriptions of the distinguishing characteristics of the major varieties, from Cuban and Puerto Rican, to the varieties dating back to the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. Series: Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ADS; CFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012134
- ISBN
- 9781589012134
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Condition: New
€ 46.93
€ 46.93
Paperback. BIC Classification: CB. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333239766
- ISBN
- 9780333239766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.56
€ 68.56
Paperback. Variationist Sociolinguistics: Change, Observation, Interpretation presents a comprehensive, intermediate level examination of Language Variation and Change, the branch of sociolinguistics concerned with linguistic variation in spoken and written language. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 770.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405135917
- ISBN
- 9781405135917
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Condition: New
€ 45.17
€ 45.17
Hardback. Variationist Sociolinguistics: Change, Observation, Interpretation presents a comprehensive, intermediate level examination of Language Variation and Change, the branch of sociolinguistics concerned with linguistic variation in spoken and written language. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405135900
- ISBN
- 9781405135900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.28
€ 108.28
Hardback. The topic of variation in language has received considerable attention in the field of general linguistics. This title focuses on how different types of variation are expressed in the input and how this is acquired by young children. Editor(s): Anderssen, Merete; Bentzen, Kristine; Westergaard, Marit R. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192069
- ISBN
- 9789048192069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137478467
- ISBN
- 9781137478467
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Condition: New
€ 87.37€ 54.84
€ 87.37
€ 54.84
Hardback. This volume analyzes how vagueness occurs and matters as a specific problem in the context of theories that are primarily about something else. Topics include vagueness and metaphysics, vagueness and logic, vagueness and linguistics, and vagueness and law. Editor(s): Ronzitti, Giuseppina. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703742
- ISBN
- 9789400703742
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Condition: New
€ 221.86
€ 221.86
Hardback. This volume brings together twelve papers by linguists and philosophers contributing novel empirical and formal considerations to theorizing about vagueness. Three main issues are addressed: gradable expressions and comparison, the semantics of degree adverbs and intensifiers (such as 'clearly'), and ways of evading the sorites paradox. Editor(s): Egre, Paul; Klinedinst, Nathan. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230238619
- ISBN
- 9780230238619
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Condition: New
€ 65.41
€ 65.41
paperback. This volume brings together twelve papers by linguists and philosophers contributing novel empirical and formal considerations to theorizing about vagueness. Three main issues are addressed: gradable expressions and comparison, the semantics of degree adverbs and intensifiers (such as 'clearly'), and ways of evading the sorites paradox. Editor(s): Egre, Paul; Klinedinst, Nathan. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFA; CFGA; HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349315741
- ISBN
- 9781349315741
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Condition: New
€ 64.81
€ 64.81
paperback. Vague language ('bags of time', 'doing stuff', 'and all that') is an aspect of communicative competence of considerable social importance. This book examines its function. It spans genre analysis, critical discourse analysis, psycholinguistics and cross-cultural sociolinguistics, and suggests applications in TEFL and directions for future research. Editor(s): Cutting, J. (School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sunderland). Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- SKU
- V9781349541973
- ISBN
- 9781349541973
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Condition: New
€ 122.20
€ 122.20
Hardback. Editor(s): Cutting, Joan. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403988171
- ISBN
- 9781403988171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.84
€ 122.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AH; CF; HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801010439
- ISBN
- 9780801010439
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Condition: New
€ 20.55
€ 20.55
Paperback. This book argues that language use is more than the sum of a speaker speaking and a listener listening. Num Pages: 446 pages, references. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668. 446 pages, references. This 1996 book argues that language use is more than the sum of a speaker speaking and a listener listening. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight: 710.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 446
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521567459
- ISBN
- 9780521567459
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Condition: New
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Paperback. Drawing on theory and research from discursive psychology and the sociology of language, this interdisciplinary study examines the impact that the life histories of people can have on their vocabulary. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337119
- ISBN
- 9780792337119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.86
€ 92.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFF; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801049941
- ISBN
- 9780801049941
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.16
€ 25.99
€ 19.16
Hardcover. Editor(s): Adamska, Anna; Mostert, Marco. Num Pages: 473 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Brepols Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782503549606
- ISBN
- 9782503549606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.75
€ 183.75
paperback. In this first comprehensive analysis of 'uptalk', Paul Warren examines the phenomenon's historical origins, geographical spread and social influences. Num Pages: 225 pages, 28 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107560840
- ISBN
- 9781107560840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.45
€ 33.99
€ 30.45
Hardback. Challenging the linear view of history which confines or predetermines the outcome of politics, this book argues for an 'untimely' politics, rendering the past problematic and the future unpredictable. Series: Taking on the Political. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748617661
- ISBN
- 9780748617661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.33€ 116.90
€ 122.33
€ 116.90
Paperback / so. Series: Schriften Zur Linguistik. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783322990273
- ISBN
- 9783322990273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CFGA; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1919
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663152187
- ISBN
- 9783663152187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.97
€ 67.97