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paperback. Fusing adventure, anthropology, linguistics and psychology, and drawing on Everett's pioneering research with the Amazonian Pirahas, this book argues that language is embedded within - and is inseparable from - its specific culture. It presents the controversial idea that language is not an innate component of the brain. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Profile Books
Condition
New
SKU
KHD0000831
ISBN
9781846682681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.07

hardcover. This book explores the challenges and rewards of engaging students in literacy learning through multimedia design. The first research of its kind, it applies key themes of critical sociology to multiliteracies, inspiring educators to envisage the changing shape of literacy research. Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; CFDM; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Multilingual Matters United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847693198
ISBN
9781847693198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.02

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing United States
Edition
7th Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781133957546
ISBN
9781133957546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.34

Paperback. Cesar Chavez's relentless campaign for social justice for farm workers and labourers marked a milestone in US history. In this collection of words and analysis of his major speeches and writings, the authors reveal the rhetorical qualities and rhetorical dynamics of a master communicator. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPW; KNAC; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441709
ISBN
9781585441709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.98

hardcover. An introduction to genre analysis from the perspective of the 'Sydney School' of functional linguistics. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 32 line drawings and 60 half tones. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustriert.
SKU
V9781845530471
ISBN
9781845530471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.30

hardcover. This introductory textbook provides readers with a foundation in methods for analyzing and understanding language from various theoretical perspectives within linguistics and language studies. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 486 pages, 92 figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781794326
ISBN
9781781794326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.78

Paperback. This work looks at everyday storytelling as a twofold phenomenon - a response to our desire for coherence, but also to our need to probe and acknowledge the enigmatic aspects of experience. The authors develop a way of understanding the seemingly contradictory nature of everyday narrative. Num Pages: 368 pages, 21 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CFG; JHMC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010109
ISBN
9780674010109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.38

Paperback. Series: Michigan Series in South & Southeast Asian Languages & Linguistics. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2BM; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780891480525
ISBN
9780891480525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.05

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805858488
ISBN
9780805858488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.92

paperback. This intermediate textbook continues to develop students' skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Vietnamese at the second-year language learning level. Each chapter is organized into the following sections: dialogue, grammar, reading, practice exercises and a list of vocabulary. Num Pages: 222 pages, 243 black & white illustrations, 65 tables. BIC Classification: 2GRV; CBG; CFP; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761862437
ISBN
9780761862437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.39

paperback. This text focuses on the complexities of the communication of health-related messages and information through the use of case studies. Many of the contributors are scholars who, during their research and consulting, grapple with many of the issues of concern to those studying this topic. Editor(s): Ray, Eileen Berlin. Series: Routledge Communication Series. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805811094
ISBN
9780805811094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.07

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853598852
ISBN
9781853598852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.31

hardcover. This book introduces an innovative collection of easy-to-use computer programs that have been developed to measure and model vocabulary knowledge. It aims to help second language acquisition researchers explore some new instruments for L2 vocabulary research, providing examples of how the tools might be used in real research projects. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFM; GPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Multilingual Matters United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781783096466
ISBN
9781783096466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.20

Hardcover. This book examines how discourse analysts could best disseminate their research findings in real world settings. Each chapter presents a study of spoken or written discourse with authors putting forward a plan for how to engage professional practice in their work, using this volume's Framework for Application. Editor(s): Grujicic-Alatriste, Lubie. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094073
ISBN
9781783094073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.93

Paperback. This volume studies language acquisition among cultural migrants. The chapters investigate different aspects of their linguistic knowledge and production and make an important contribution to our understanding of the possibilities and limits of L2 ultimate attainment. Editor(s): Lundell, Fanny Forsberg; Bartning, Inge. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094028
ISBN
9781783094028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82

paperback. In this carefully researched, thought-provoking book, Geoffrey Hughes examines the trajectory of political correctness and its impact on public life. Focusing on the historical, semantic, and cultural aspects of political correctness, it will intrigue anyone interested in this ongoing debate. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781405152792
ISBN
9781405152792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 44.80

Hardcover. Addresses the political, cultural and pedagogical issues of English in the age of globalization, this book not only presents valuable information about the English language in Hong Kong and China, it also treats theoretical concepts related to language and globalization and opens new perspectives on these issues. Editor(s): Kwok-Kan, Tam; Weiss, Timothy. Num Pages: 630 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
630
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961848
ISBN
9789629961848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

hardcover. Brings together the studies on the world's oldest literature, which was composed before and after 2000 BCE in the extinct language Sumerian. All the contributions are based on the Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, a project at Oxford University. Each chapter of this book uses the ETCSL to approach a specific question. Editor(s): Ebeling, Jarle; Cunningham, Graham. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ZM; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 853.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845532291
ISBN
9781845532291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.17

hardcover. This book critically reviews essential approaches to literacy research and practice in the digital age while showing the relationships between these vital paradigms. This indispensable volume also introduces sensory literacies - a new approach with powerful potential for today's learning environments. Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; JNFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Multilingual Matters United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094622
ISBN
9781783094622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.27

paperback. In this passionate defense of the use of narrative work for progressive purposes, Goodall shows how to use stories effectively in moving the world away from extremism and toward social justice. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598745634
ISBN
9781598745634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.34