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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
€ 50.73
€ 50.73
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
€ 50.73
€ 50.73
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
€ 166.75
€ 166.75
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
€ 48.96
€ 48.96
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
€ 106.18
€ 106.18
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
€ 122.21
€ 122.21
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
€ 42.95
€ 42.95
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
€ 110.18
€ 110.18
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
€ 56.11
€ 56.11
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
€ 130.83
€ 130.83
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
€ 56.89
€ 56.89
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
€ 125.23
€ 125.23
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
€ 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
€ 38.99€ 32.62
€ 38.99
€ 32.62
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€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
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
€ 24.99€ 20.41
€ 24.99
€ 20.41
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€ 23.77
€ 27.99
€ 23.77
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
€ 74.88
€ 74.88
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822335122
- ISBN
- 9780822335122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
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