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Paperback. This is a workbook in etymology and vocabulary building from Latin and Greek elements. An introduction which gives a brief description of the foreign influence of English vocabulary, is followed by exercises in spelling, usage and the histories of words. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; 2AHA; CBG; CFF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819193872
- ISBN
- 9780819193872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.51
€ 108.51
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBG; JHB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531118895
- ISBN
- 9783531118895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.04
€ 61.04
Paperback. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; CFGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401055376
- ISBN
- 9789401055376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.24
€ 122.24
Paperback. A guide that shows how to use vocabulary to communicate effectively in any situation, this title includes tips for remembering when and how to use the right word and helps readers learn vocabulary that can enrich their speaking and writing skills. Series: For dummies. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764553936
- ISBN
- 9780764553936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.98
€ 19.99
€ 16.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585100125
- ISBN
- 9781585100125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.42
€ 40.99
€ 29.42
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBG; PB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662233313
- ISBN
- 9783662233313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.06
€ 80.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Beaufort Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780825306778
- ISBN
- 9780825306778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99
€ 13.99
Paperback. Examines spoken language as a field of study, looking at the various ways in which we can both theorise the place of talk in education, and examine the way talk is actually done in educational settings. This book focuses on talk and brings quite different and important perspectives to the study of education. Editor(s): Davies, Bronwyn; Corson, P. (The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada). Series: Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349303
- ISBN
- 9780792349303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.55
€ 186.55
Paperback. Carlota S. Smith was a key figure in linguistic research and in generative linguistics. This selection of papers focuses on the research into tense, aspect, and discourse that Smith completed while Professor of Linguistics at the University of Texas at Austin. Editor(s): Meier, Richard P.; Aristar-Dry, Helen; Destruel, Emilie. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730724
- ISBN
- 9789400730724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 356.74
€ 356.74
Paperback. Whys & Therefores aids the reader to arrive at generalizations for the shape of the English language: words, grammar, meaning, sound and spelling. The format adopted throughout is that of a light-hearted ongoing Socratic dialogue between a mentor and a pupil. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CFK; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 247 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845536510
- ISBN
- 9781845536510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.77
€ 44.77
Paperback. Series: Educational Linguistics. Num Pages: 252 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441937544
- ISBN
- 9781441937544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.12
€ 154.12
Paperback / so. Translation of R. Montague's Universal grammar with commentary by H. Schnelle. Series: Schriften Zur Linguistik,. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBG; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783528037048
- ISBN
- 9783528037048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.02
€ 57.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Booij, Geert; Marle, Jaap van. Series: Yearbook of Morphology. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401051101
- ISBN
- 9789401051101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.21
€ 122.21
paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 2000. BIC Classification: 2ABA; 2PGG; CBDX; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 102 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781808439
- ISBN
- 9780781808439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.13
€ 13.99
€ 13.13
perfect. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBG; CF; JHB; TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531125459
- ISBN
- 9783531125459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.93
€ 79.93
Paperback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AF; CBG; CJB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401077255
- ISBN
- 9789401077255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.41
€ 122.41
hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138824669
- ISBN
- 9781138824669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.46
€ 205.46
hardcover. 'Words are not only tools; they are also weapons.' This volume provides words to help you wriggle out of sticky debates, deal with obnoxious dinner guests and fill in sick leave application forms with panache. It is an arsenal of over a thousand sonifacient verbal weapons with which to verbigerate your friends and gorgonise your enemies. Num Pages: 400 pages, B&W Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 142 x 33. Weight in Grams: 414. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- GARDNERS VI BOOKS AMS006
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022550
- ISBN
- 9781408806357
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.44
€ 6.44
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AHM; CBG; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1928
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663153863
- ISBN
- 9783663153863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.80
€ 67.80
Flexibound. From Shakespeare to Shakira; in music, on television, at the movies; in the boardroom, on a conference call, online or in person, cliches have taken over the world. While some nitwits might say they're just misunderstood, they didn't start out that way. There was a time when they were new and vibrant, clever and pithy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: CBG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616086350
- ISBN
- 9781616086350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.12
€ 13.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. Seeks to enable language and education practitioners, researchers, and lay readers to get a sense of the range of issues being pursued in language and education research and the array of methods employed to do so. This work is organized in four parts, focusing on language and education in relation to society, variation, culture, and interaction. Editor(s): Hornberger, Nancy H.; Corson, P. (The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada). Series: Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JHBC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349358
- ISBN
- 9780792349358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Paperback. Based on Papers Presented at the Fourth Groningen Round Table, Held in July 1980 and Organized by The Institute for General Linguistics of Groningen University Editor(s): Heny, Frank; Richards, B. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; CFGA; GBC; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400969940
- ISBN
- 9789400969940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.09
€ 122.09
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780573090288
- ISBN
- 9780573090288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.17
€ 16.17
Paperback. Mostly Homonyms is a new treatment of a traditional topic that is easy to read and use without sacrificing academic relevance. It is intended not only for anyone who wishes to ascertain the correct spelling and usage of a homonym, but also for people who just love words. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CF; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761858331
- ISBN
- 9780761858331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.51
€ 54.51