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Paperback. First published in 1992, A Grammar of Old English, Volume 1: Phonology was a landmark publication that in the intervening years has not been surpassed in its depth of scholarship and usefulness to the field. With the 2011 posthumous publication of Richard M. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444339338
ISBN
9781444339338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.99

hardcover. This handbook develops a methodology for writing and testing wide coverage, maintainable grammars. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Center for the Study of Language and Inf United States
Edition
73rd ed.
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575861715
ISBN
9781575861715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.81

Hardcover. This book is a comprehensive introductory manual that guides beginners to a functional reading knowledge of late medieval and early modern Yiddish (c.1100-1750). It is the first such manual to exist for that language, whose early literary tradition comprises a range of genres as broad as other contemporary European literary traditions. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACY; CF; CJB; DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198785026
ISBN
9780198785026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.60

Paperback. The first textbook providing an integrated model of spoken language Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748636525
ISBN
9780748636525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. An important and practical guide to the theory and methods of dictionary-making. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1082. The Theory and Practice of Dictionary-making. 552 pages, illustrations. An important and practical guide to the theory and methods of dictionary-making. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: CFM. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 26. Weight: 1084.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521708241
ISBN
9780521708241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.05

Hardcover. Through rigorous study of historical texts, field research in communities throughout France and the US, and in-depth analysis of the cultural groups responsible for the lexicon, the authors present a detailed account of the origins of over 500 ASL signs, including regional variations. It is organized alphabetically by equivalent English glosses. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1150 sign illustrations. BIC Classification: 2Z; CBD; CFF; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686214
ISBN
9781563686214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.88

Paperback. Phonological evolution is a major component of the overall history of the language; the subject matter is both significant on its own terms and relevant in curricular terms. This book charts the historical development of the English phonological system. It describes the segmental and prosodic changes in the history of English. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced. Num Pages: 336 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748634682
ISBN
9780748634682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. Aimed at advanced students, this book discusses a number of approaches to charting the major developments in the syntax of English. It discusses internal factors such as the loss of morphology and pressure from analogy. It also covers external factors such as the sociolinguistic impact of language and dialect contact. Series Editor(s): Giegerich, Heinz J. Series: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641437
ISBN
9780748641437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.17

Paperback. This book traces the remarkable reconfigurations that English lexis has undergone in the past millennium. The vocabulary is studied as an indicator of social change, a symbol reflecting different social dynamics between speech communities, on models of dominance, cohabitation, colonialism and globalisation. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631188551
ISBN
9780631188551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.93

Paperback. This work presents a concise account of the history of the English language, from the point of view of current theories of language variation and change. It provides a socio-historical background for each period, followed by a discussion of its major linguistic developments. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631200734
ISBN
9780631200734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.21

hardcover. Steven Roger Fischer's fascinating book charts the history of communication from the time before human language was conceived through to the media explosion of the present day. Series: Globalities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11ill. BIC Classification: CFFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861890511
ISBN
9781861890511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415862639
ISBN
9780415862639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.14

Paperback. This book traces the history of the Irish language from the time of the Norman invasion to independence. Aidan Doyle addresses both the shifting position of Irish in society and the important internal linguistic changes that have taken place, and combines political, cultural, and linguistic history. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFR; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198724766
ISBN
9780198724766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.59

Paperback. Describes the development of the Japanese language from its recorded beginnings until the present day. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644. 462 pages. Describes the development of the Japanese language from its recorded beginnings until the present day. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; CFF. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 26. Weight: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107404090
ISBN
9781107404090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

paperback. A survey of the development of writing systems in Japan, from the time of the earliest written records to the post-war period. It provides basic information on Japanese palaeography, references to the secondary literature, and reviews of central issues and events. Num Pages: 306 pages, 21 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; CFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824822170
ISBN
9780824822170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.92

Hardback. Highlights the large array of Indigenous linguistic and cultural groups of the US Southeast. The traditional and modern Native literature genres showcased include stories that speakers perceive to be in the past, genres that have developed alongside these stories, and modern story types that have sometimes supplanted traditional tales. Editor(s): Haag, Marcia. Series: Native Literatures of the Americas. Num Pages: 366 pages, 1 map, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 2JN; CF; DQ; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803262874
ISBN
9780803262874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.77

Hardcover. A Multimodal Analysis of Picture Books for Children goes beyond the relation between the representation of reality and language alone; instead, it aims to analyze the intersemiosis between verbal and visual elements in a sample of nine picture books. Series: Discussions in Functional Approaches to Language. Num Pages: 316 pages, 21 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908049773
ISBN
9781908049773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.53

Paperback. A Multimodal Analysis of Picture Books for Children goes beyond the relation between the representation of reality and language alone; instead, it aims to analyze the intersemiosis between verbal and visual elements in a sample of nine picture books. Series: Discussions in Functional Approaches to Language. Num Pages: 316 pages, 21 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908049780
ISBN
9781908049780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.11

Paperback. Tells the history of Latin from its origins. This book offers persuasive arguments for its value and gives access to its fascinating worlds. It describes how Latin spread through the classical world, its renewed importance in the Middle Ages, and its survival in modern times. It also shows how spoken and written Latin evolved in different places. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199214051
ISBN
9780199214051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CF; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 856. 688 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2CSR; CF; CJBG. Dimension: 218 x 152 x 37. Weight: 872.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2 Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853315858
ISBN
9780853315858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.47