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paperback. Current liberal orthodoxy is against imposing Standard English on school students. But has this inflicted lasting damage on a generation of children? The author proposes that Standard English is a crucially important variety and examines whether British English will lose out to American English. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFFD; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0037843
- ISBN
- 9780571190478
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0038238
- ISBN
- 9780231042567
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. This updated second edition of Signs combines some of Sebeok?s most important essays with a new general introduction, introductory passages at the outset of each chapter, a glossary, and brief biographies of the major semioticians. Series: Toronto Studies in Semiotics & Communication. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0036684
- ISBN
- 9780802084729
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. Offers information on who holds power and how they use it, keep it, or lose it. This book offers an introduction to linguistic theories and the philosophy of language. It lays the groundwork for an exploration of news stories that meet the Undue Attention Test. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0036689
- ISBN
- 9780520232075
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. The fundamental question of metaphysics is: What does reality consist of? This work sets out the author's views about some of the deepest questions in philosophy. It puts forward his controversial view of reality as indeterminate: there may be no fact of the matter about whether an object does or does not have a given property. Series: Lines of Thought S. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 265. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037033
- ISBN
- 9780199207275
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. An assessment of the power of argument and its effects as used within Aristophanes' play. This treatise attempts to provide insight into ancient Athenian thought and at the same time to examine the workings of a play which balances rhetoric with comedy. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFG; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037083
- ISBN
- 9780195070170
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Jerry A. Fodor presents a new development of his famous Language of Thought hypothesis, the idea that thinking is couched in a symbolic system realized in the brain; since the 1970s this has been at the centre of debate about how the mind works. No one who studies the mind can ignore Fodor's views, expressed in his coruscating and provocative style. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM; JMR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037165
- ISBN
- 9780199548774
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037344
- ISBN
- 9780333352762
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing? These are some of the questions considered in this Very Short Introduction. By examining the science of languages, we find that the answers are not as simple as we might expect. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approximately 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; CFF; CFZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 173 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780199590599
- ISBN
- 9780199590599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.27
€ 12.99
€ 11.27
hardcover. From Sources of the Self to A Secular Age, Charles Taylor has shown how we create ways of being, as individuals and as a society. Here, he demonstrates that language is at the center of this generative process. Language does not merely describe; it constitutes meaning, and the shared practice of speech shapes human experience. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 244 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037961
- ISBN
- 9780674660205
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Taking an eclectic and evolutionary approach to signs, this text sees the sign as a fundamental part of human development. It offers integrative models of semiosis that utilize both American and European approaches to explore dreams, numbering signs, mythic narrative, and new signs. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038226
- ISBN
- 9780333526040
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
The Cognitive Linguistics Reader (Advances in Cognitive Linguistics)
. Ed(S): Evans, Vyvyan; Bergen, Benjamin K.; ...
hardcover. Brings together the key writings, both the classic foundational pieces and contemporary work. This book contains essays and articles that are selected to represent the range, scope and diversity of the Cognitive Linguistics enterprise. Editor(s): Evans, Vyvyan; Bergen, Benjamin K.; Zinken, Joerg. Series: Advances in Cognitive Linguistics. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845531096
- ISBN
- 9781845531096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.92
€ 263.92
Paperback. Series: Carl G. Hempel Lecture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691173658
- ISBN
- 9780691173658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.33
€ 46.33
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691638003
- ISBN
- 9780691638003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.62
€ 164.62
Paperback. Since its first publication in 1991 Liliane Haegemana s Introduction to Government and Binding Theory has become established as the most authoritative introduction to the Principles and Parameters approach to syntactic theory. This new edition has been extensively updated throughout. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 728 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 728
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631190677
- ISBN
- 9780631190677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 51.39
€ 54.99
€ 51.39
Paperback. First published in 1980, Language and Social Networks has had a great influence on the development of sociolinguistics. The second edition incorporates an extensive new chapter reappraising the original research and discussing other sociolinguistic work in the same paradigm. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 244 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631153146
- ISBN
- 9780631153146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Hardback. Editor(s): Fan, Si; Le, Thao; Le, Quynh. Num Pages: 508 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFD; CFF; CFG; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634828000
- ISBN
- 9781634828000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.41€ 313.42
€ 431.41
€ 313.42
Paperback. With the same intellectual goals as the first edition, this innovative introductory logic textbook explores the relationship between natural language and logic, motivating the student to acquire skills and techniques of formal logic. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557869883
- ISBN
- 9781557869883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.16
€ 43.99
€ 41.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Cancino, Rita; Dam, Lotte. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: CB; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Aalborg University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788771121872
- ISBN
- 9788771121872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.23
€ 33.99
€ 24.23
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691637136
- ISBN
- 9780691637136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.77
€ 199.77
Hardback. Camelia Suleiman delves into these tensions and contradictions, exploring how language policy and language choice both reflect and challenge political identities of Arabs and Israelis. Num Pages: 224 pages, 52 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2CSR; CFB; HBJF1; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474420860
- ISBN
- 9781474420860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.37€ 105.67
€ 111.37
€ 105.67
Hardback. Editor(s): Davis, Jasmine. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 135
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634836371
- ISBN
- 9781634836371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.56€ 136.91
€ 187.56
€ 136.91
Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages, B&W Illus.: 11,. BIC Classification: CFF; DSA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 256 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231176866
- ISBN
- 9780231176866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.20
€ 80.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 94 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 94
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606925829
- ISBN
- 9781606925829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.12€ 43.78
€ 62.12
€ 43.78