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Sociolinguistics
Paperback. This book critically analyses and reviews the development of language in direct relation to social disadvantage in the early years and beyond. Definitions and descriptions of social disadvantage are addressed and the wider aspects discussed. Editor(s): Clegg, Judy; Ginsborg, Jane. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; JMC; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470019757
- ISBN
- 9780470019757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.67
€ 70.67
Paperback. This comprehensive introduction discusses detailed methods of analyzing consonants, vowels, prosody and voice quality. Extensively illustrated, and with a focus on language variation, it provides explanations for conducting acoustic analyses and perception experiments and covers a variety of theoretical approaches. Num Pages: 376 pages, 84 black & white line drawings, 95 black & white halftones, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230224568
- ISBN
- 9780230224568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.24
€ 47.99
€ 40.24
Hardback. An introduction and research guide to onomastics, this book covers the major areas of name study in individual chapters on personal names, place names, acronyms, brand names and trade names. Every topic comprises a discussion of underlying principles as well as numerous illustrative examples. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, bibliography, index, glossary. BIC Classification: CFB; GBGP; HBTG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780313283567
- ISBN
- 9780313283567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.17€ 71.33
€ 78.17
€ 71.33
paperback. Explores the ways that words and meanings are re-used in new contexts for new listeners. Series Editor(s): Drew, Paul; Goodwin, Marjorie Harness; Gumperz, John J. Series: Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 390 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521484749
- ISBN
- 9780521484749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.18€ 56.64
€ 57.18
€ 56.64
hardcover. Innovative study of the role of language in the 'civilising' project of the British Empire in colonial Australia. Series: Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 326 pages, 21 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFB; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521516310
- ISBN
- 9780521516310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.41
€ 108.41
hardcover. Examines how social relationships are developed and maintained through language. Series: Language, Culture and Cognition. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 b/w illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 53.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521516396
- ISBN
- 9780521516396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.18
€ 79.18
Paperback. This book is a cultural history of European languages from the invention of printing to the French Revolution. Series: The Wiles Lectures. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 5AN; CFB; HBJD; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521535861
- ISBN
- 9780521535861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.79
€ 44.99
€ 44.79
paperback. Documents the linguistic properties of lesser-known varieties of English, showing their relevance for language spread and change. Editor(s): Trudgill, Peter; Schneider, Edgar W.; Schreier, Daniel; Williams, Jeffrey P. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 386 pages, 1 b/w illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521710169
- ISBN
- 9780521710169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 46.42
€ 48.99
€ 46.42
paperback. Explores the ways in which writers of American literature have represented encounters between communities speaking different languages. Series: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFB; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521721615
- ISBN
- 9780521721615
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.41
€ 41.99
€ 39.41
paperback. Investigates the linguistic diversity of the USA by profiling the twelve most commonly used languages other than English. Editor(s): Potowski, Kim. Num Pages: 346 pages, 7 b/w illus. 75 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521745338
- ISBN
- 9780521745338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.81
€ 51.99
€ 46.81
hardcover. This fascinating study of languages in contact introduces new insights from popular culture, the globalised new economy and computer-mediated communication. Series: Key Topics in Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 251 pages, 2 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521767958
- ISBN
- 9780521767958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.33
€ 73.33
hardcover. Analyses the development of Portuguese and Spanish from Latin and their subsequent transformation into several non-standard varieties. Series: Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact. Num Pages: 276 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 57.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521831758
- ISBN
- 9780521831758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.03
€ 85.03
hardcover. Discusses the relationship between language and the mental organisation of knowledge, based on research carried out in Polynesia. Series: Language, Culture and Cognition. Num Pages: 396 pages, 3 b/w illus. 45 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521883122
- ISBN
- 9780521883122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.81
€ 131.81
hardcover. Why do men and women talk so differently and how do these differences interfere with communication between the sexes? Num Pages: 252 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521887137
- ISBN
- 9780521887137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.90
€ 35.90
hardcover. Explores the functions of writing and written language, analysing its consequences for language, society, economy and politics. Series: Key Topics in Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 b/w illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107016422
- ISBN
- 9781107016422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.64
€ 61.64
hardcover. This multidisciplinary study explores how people make sense of each other's actions. Num Pages: 308 pages, 18 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: CFB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107026391
- ISBN
- 9781107026391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.52
€ 81.52
hardcover. A semantic, pragmatic and cultural interpretation of Singapore English, offering a fascinating glimpse of Singaporean life. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 343 pages, 22 b/w illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 2AB; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107033245
- ISBN
- 9781107033245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.71€ 95.55
€ 116.71
€ 95.55
hardcover. This book explores how new technologies have the potential to revolutionise the documentation, analysis and revitalisation of endangered languages. Editor(s): Jones, Mari C.; Connolly, Christopher. Num Pages: 228 pages, 29 b/w illus. 5 maps 8 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; JHM; PDR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107049598
- ISBN
- 9781107049598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.10
€ 120.10
hardcover. A detailed look at language-related myths that explores both what we know and how we know it. Num Pages: 308 pages, 24 b/w illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107084926
- ISBN
- 9781107084926
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Condition: New
€ 68.66
€ 68.66
hardcover. An updated and extended version of this authoritative one-stop resource for the study of language acquisition and development. Editor(s): Bavin, Edith L.; Naigles, Letitia R. Series: Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 1037 pages, 29 b/w illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 1037
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107087323
- ISBN
- 9781107087323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.21
€ 159.21
hardcover. Drawing on real-life interviews, Brandt explores what happens when writing overtakes reading as the basis of people's daily literate experience. Num Pages: 206 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; GTC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107090316
- ISBN
- 9781107090316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.34
€ 80.34
hardcover. This book proposes an integrated framework for investigating the ethics of language policy in liberal democracies in a global era. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107143166
- ISBN
- 9781107143166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.95
€ 125.95
Paperback. The first book-length exploration of 'standard Englishes' with contributions by the leading experts on each major variety of English discussed. Editor(s): Hickey, Raymond. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 444 pages, 8 b/w illus. 20 maps 48 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107515659
- ISBN
- 9781107515659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.70
€ 49.70
Paperback. A comprehensive work which offers a new and provocative approach to Spanish from political and historical perspectives. Editor(s): Del Valle, Jose. Num Pages: 446 pages, 2 b/w illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107533653
- ISBN
- 9781107533653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.47
€ 48.47