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Hardcover. Reflecting the liveliness of English as it is spoken on America's main streets and country roads, this fourth volume is a collection of vernacular Americanisms - regional metaphors and similes passed along within homes and communities. Num Pages: 960 pages, 575 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CBD; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 224 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 960
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674008847
- ISBN
- 9780674008847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.37€ 115.45
€ 125.37
€ 115.45
Hardcover. This text takes a serious look at Dante's relation to Latin grammar and the new "mother tongue" - Italian vernacular - by exploring the cultural significance of the nursing mother in medieval discussions of language and selfhood. Series: William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; CFB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268025533
- ISBN
- 9780268025533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.85
€ 113.85
Paperback. Series: Talk. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; CJBT; CJBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- BBC Active
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781406679175
- ISBN
- 9781406679175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 8.34
€ 12.99
€ 8.34
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
Paperback. This volume explores the concept of 'citizenship', and argues that it should be understood as the ability to participate fully, rather than as a status that can be inherited, acquired, or achieved. The authors use local contexts to foreground how the vulnerable, particularly those from minority language backgrounds, continue to be excluded. Editor(s): Ramanathan, Vaidehi (University of California, Davis). Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783090181
- ISBN
- 9781783090181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.93
€ 50.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566080156
- ISBN
- 9781566080156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 18.97
€ 27.99
€ 18.97
paperback. Urdu for Children is the first comprehensive instructional package for teaching children Urdu as a second language. Editor(s): Alvi, Sajida Sultana. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 272 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780773516236
- ISBN
- 9780773516236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.08
€ 11.08
Paperback. This is a revised edition of a text presenting the rationale for theory-led therapy with phonologically disordered children in a comprehensive but accessible form for clinicians, students and teachers. The authors describe the practical application of Metaphon Therapy. Series: Exc Business and Economy. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; JNS; MJW; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897635957
- ISBN
- 9781897635957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.29
€ 85.29
Paperback. A guide to the world's languages and language groups. It includes a selection of four hundred languages and language groups, arranged alphabetically, with descriptions of the genesis, development, and their status; maps displaying where the languages are spoken; sidebars showing alphabets, numerals, and other facts; and more. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: CF; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231115698
- ISBN
- 9780231115698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.82
€ 29.99
€ 28.82
Paperback. Uses techniques to put beginning learners of Mandarin Chinese on the path toward mastery. This book aims to lead students to adopt Chinese as one of their own languages and not to regard it as an object of study and translation. It features texts in traditional and simplified Chinese characters, and includes a Chinese introduction for teachers. Series: The Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese. Num Pages: 616 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 281 x 213 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Rev Blg
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691129914
- ISBN
- 9780691129914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.66€ 72.97
€ 96.66
€ 72.97
Paperback. Focuses on helping school and university students to acquire the skills to read and appreciate the great works of Latin literature. This title not only presents basic Latin morphology and syntax with clear explanations and examples, but also offers direct access to original, unaltered Latin writings. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 279 x 22. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- Workbook, Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300194982
- ISBN
- 9780300194982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.43
€ 35.99
€ 26.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Ramsaran, Susan. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CFDC; CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138918658
- ISBN
- 9781138918658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.19
€ 62.19
Paperback. British Sign Language (BSL) is the visual gestural language of the Deaf community in Britain and is the first or preferred language of over 70,000 people. This BSL/English Dictionary contains over 1,800 photographed sign entries ordered by linguistic principles according to the visual characteristics of the language. Editor(s): Brien, David. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 1800 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: CBD; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 190 x 62. Weight in Grams: 2154. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KSS0002694
- ISBN
- 9780571143467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 6.78
€ 6.78
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847691224
- ISBN
- 9781847691224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.96
€ 49.96
hardcover. This volume is an "A to Z" collection of over 700 authoritative yet highly readable articles containing descriptive information about the major types, elements, characters, themes, titles and reference points in storytelling. Editor(s): Leeming, David Adams; Sader, Marion. Num Pages: 556 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; DSB; GBC; HBTD; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 265 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1212.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573560252
- ISBN
- 9781573560252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.67
€ 114.67
Paperback. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJB. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929524832
- ISBN
- 9780929524832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.41
€ 20.99
€ 16.41
Hardback. Translator(s): Deane, Cormac. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: AFKV; APFA; CFD; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231173667
- ISBN
- 9780231173667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.94€ 76.07
€ 100.94
€ 76.07
This anthology explores the many avenues would-be writers can take to initiate a career as a published author. It is filled with tips on how to write in a variety of genres and how to connect with other writers in his or her community. This book offers realistic advice that accurately portrays the challenges and obstacles aspiring writers face. Editor(s): Smallwood, Carol; Redman-Waldeyer, Christine. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442238299
- ISBN
- 9781442238299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.30
€ 157.30
Hardcover. Provides and clear and engaging introduction to the key concept of organizational discourse. The text is illuminated with examples throughout. This book demonstrates the importance of studying organizational discourse by addressing classical organizational themes, objects and questions associated with organization studies. Series: PKGS - Polity Key Themes in Organizational Communication. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR; GTC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745654218
- ISBN
- 9780745654218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.59
€ 63.59
Paperback. Most historic buildings are owned by private citizens who have little or no background in building preservation or its allied fields. Editor(s): Bucher, Ward. Num Pages: 576 pages, 400 drawings. BIC Classification: AC; AM; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 193 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471144137
- ISBN
- 9780471144137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.31
€ 78.31
Multiple-component retail product. Offers a comprehensive outline of the study and practice of literacy in the United States. This series features books that are divided into three sections: recent trends and issues impacting the field, issues in assessment and instruction, and issues outside the classroom that impact literacy development and practice. Editor(s): Guzzetti, Barbara J. Num Pages: 1036 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 88. Weight in Grams: 3057.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 1036
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275989699
- ISBN
- 9780275989699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.29
€ 121.29
Paperback. Providing examples, tips and hints for confidence, this wedding speech guide is written exclusively for the bridegroom. It covers conveying feelings to guests; adding a little humour; finding the ideal beginning and ending; putting it all together; and getting the delivery right. Num Pages: 108 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- How To Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSS0005789
- ISBN
- 9781857035674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This book advances creative writing studies as a developing field of inquiry, scholarship, and research. It discusses the practice of creative writing studies, the establishment of a body of professional knowledge, and the goals and future direction of the discipline within the academy. Series: New Writing Viewpoints. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CBV; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847695895
- ISBN
- 9781847695895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.68
€ 35.68
Paperback. With nearly 2400 entries, this dictionary covers every aspect of the subject, from the most venerable work to the exciting advances of the last few years, many of which have not even made it into textbooks yet. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748610013
- ISBN
- 9780748610013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.65
€ 40.99
€ 33.65