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The Language Instinct
por Steven Pinker
Originally published: New York : W. Morrow and Co., c1994.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [469]-502) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [469]-502) and index.
Made In America
por Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson turns away form the highways and byways of middle America, so hilariously depicted in his bestselling The Lost Continent, for a fast, exhilarating ride along the Route 66 of American language and popular culture.Bill Bryson turns away form the highways and byways of middle America, so hilariously depicted in his bestselling The Lost Continent, for a fast, exhilarating ride along the Route 66 of American language and popular culture.In Made in America, Bryson de-mythologizes his native land -...
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Language In Thought and Action
por S I Hayakawa
Language in Thought and Action is a book on semantics by Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa, based on his previous work Language in Action published in 1939. Early editions were written in consultation with different people. The current 5th edition was published in 1991. It was updated by Hayakawa's son, Alan R. Hayakawa and has an introduction by Robert MacNeil. Its Library of Congress control number is 92033105. The book has sold over one million copies and has been translated into eight languages.
The Stuff Of Thought
por Steven Pinker
This New York Times bestseller is an exciting and fearless investigation of language Bestselling author Steven Pinker possesses that rare combination of scientific aptitude and verbal eloquence that enables him to provide lucid explanations of deep and powerful ideas. His previous books?including the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Blank Slate?have catapulted him into the limelight as one of today?s most important popular science writers. In The Stuff of Thought, Pinker presents a fascinating look at how our...
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Language and Mind
por Noam Chomsky
This is the long-awaited third edition of Chomsky's outstanding collection of essays on language and mind. The first six chapters, originally published in the 1960s, made a groundbreaking contribution to linguistic theory. This new edition complements them with an additional chapter and a new preface, bringing Chomsky's influential approach into the twenty-first century. Chapters 1-6 present Chomsky's early work on the nature and acquisition of language as a genetically endowed, biological system...
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Syntactic Structures
por Noam Chomsky
Syntactic Structures is an influential book by American linguist Noam Chomsky, first published in 1957. Widely regarded as one of the most important texts in the field of linguistics, this work laid the foundation of Chomsky's idea of transformational grammar. The book contains the well-known example of a sentence that is completely grammatical, yet completely nonsensical in "Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.
Cassell's Latin Dictionary
por D P Simpson
Since its first appearance in 1854 and through many revisions this dictionary has remained constant in its appeal to scholars.?This new and revised Latin Dictionary is among the best of its kind, being reliable, compact and adequate for the needs of all save the specialist. He has produced what is in effect a new book, typographically easy to consult and combining elegance with utility.? -The Times Literary SupplementThis edition Incorporates modern English idiom and current Latin spelling.Includes...
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Grammar Of the Arabic Language A
por W Wright
Reprint of the 1st pbk. ed. containing both volumes. Originally published in 1967.
Translation of: Grammatica Arabica.
Translation of: Grammatica Arabica.
Linguistics Livros e Colecionáveis
Origins Of the Specious
por O'Conner, Patricia T ; Kellerman, Stewart
Do you cringe when a talking head pronounces "niche" as NITCH? Do you get bent out of shape when your teenager begins a sentence with "and," or says "octopuses" instead of "octopi"? Do you think British spellings are more "civilised" than the American versions? Would you bet the bank that "jeep" got its start as a military term and "SOS" as an acronym for "Save Our Ship"? If you answered yes to any of those questions, you're myth-informed. Go stand in the corner--and read this book!In Origins of the...
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FRENCH IDIOMS AND FIGURATIVE PHRASES WITH MANY QUOTATIONS (SECOND EDITION - REVISED)
por J.O. KETTRIDGE
LONDON: ROUTLEDGE & KEGAN PAUL, 1949 Pale grey cloth boards with REd blocked titles to spine, blind blocked author name to upper board, 220 x 145 mm approx. vi + 248 pp. Revised 2nd Edition 1949. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/VG (Book - Mild general shelf wear/ soiling, no previous owner name or annotations. Dust Jacket - moderate general shelf rubbing, spine a little tanned, publisher's replacement price sticker 8/6 affixed to...
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€ 17,99
第二屆台灣語言國際研討會會前論文集 = Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Languages in Taiwan, June 3-4, 1995 Taipei, Taiwan ROC
[Taibei Shi?]: [publisher not identified], 1995. Folio, pp. [4], 673, [1]; blank flyleaf and one section of 19 pages extensively annotated, likely by a participant, in red ink; qall else very good and sound in original printed gray wrappers. Contains 34 articles in all, 15 in Chinese and 19 in English. San Francisco State plus 2 copies in Taiwan only in OCLC.
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€ 163,43
De Causis Linguae Latinae (2 tome set)
por Julius Caesar Scaliger; Pierre Lardet; Genevieve Clerico
Geneve: DROZ, 2018. Hardcover. Like New. 2 volume set. Bound in red cloth. Gilt lettering. Hardcover. Good bindings and covers. Minor shelf wear. Corners bumped. Clean, unmarked pages. Contents: v.1. Introduction, texte latin, notes critiques, index, bibliographie; v.2. Traduction annotee. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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€ 208,90
Deskriptiv Stilistik: En Begrepps- Och Metoddiskussion
por Cassirer, Peter
Göteborg. Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1970. Softcover. Pages are VG, wrappers have tiny chips and tears at extremities, short tear along spine. . Text is in Swedish. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to former owner. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 140 pages. Signed by Author. F5 .
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€ 23,87
EXERCISES IN STYLE
por Queneau, Raymond & Barbara Wright
New Directions. Near Fine. 1981. Nineteenth Printing. Softcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages .
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€ 9,47
New Guinea Area Languages and Language Study, vol. 3. Language, Culture, Society, and the Modern World. Fascicule 1 and fascicule 2. Pacific Linguistics, Series C - No. 40.
por WURM, S. A
Canberra, : Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australien National University, 1977,. 255x210mm,. LXXXVI - 16Êpages, editor's binding with jacket. Book in good condition. 3299
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€ 179,97
On Tagments and Transforms
por Cook, Walter A
Washington DC: Georgetown University Press, 1967. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 67pp.
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€ 14,21
The Germanic Languages.
por K NIG, Ekkehard. - AUWERA, Johan van der
London and New York, : Routledge, 1994,. 240x160mm,. XV - editor's binding. Book in very good condition. 1100
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€ 47,99
Papiamentu / Ingles Dikshonario Bilingual. Prom Edishon.
por RATZLAFF, Betty (Kompulado i Editor)
Bonaire, Antia Hulandes, : Fundashon di Dikshonario TWR, 1995,. 230x155mm,. XXI - illustrated, paperback. Book in very good condition. 1023
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€ 47,99
WUNT BE DOUV! A SALUTE TO THE SUSSEX DIALECT
por DAVID ARSCOTT
NEWBURY: COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS, 2006 Illustrated laminate card cover (Paperback)210 x 145 mm approx. 96 pp Illustrated with b/w photos and and line drawings by Richard Scollins. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine (Book - no previous owner name or insc. No notable defects).
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€ 7,19
Romanistische Computerlinguistik: Theorien und Implementationen
por Rolshoven, Jürgen & Dieter Seelbach
Tubingen. Tubingen: Niemeyer. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. Softcover. Extremities of orange paper covers are rubbed. Contents are fine; Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . 11 articles on aspects of the general topic, 9 in German and one each in Italian and French. Review materials are laid in. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 229 pages. D1 .
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€ 68,21
Auxiliaries & Related Phenomena in a Restrictive Theory of Grammar
por Gazdar, G. / Pullum, G. / Sag, I
Bloomington, IN. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Linguistics Club. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1981. Softcover. General wear, light soil. . 8.5 x 11" stapled sheets with card covers, reproduced by the Indiana University Linguistics Club. . 4to - 11" to 13" tall. 74 pages. C7 .
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€ 23,87
Semantic Transmutations: Prolegomena to a Calculus of Meaning: Volume 1. the Cardinal Semantic Structure of Prepositions, Cases, and Paratactic Conjunctions in Contemporary Standard Russian
por Van Schooneveld, C. H
Physsardt. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1978. Softcover. A little underlining on two pages, owner name on verso of front cover. Binding is tight, remaining pages are clean and unmarked. . Physsardt Series in Prague Linguistics Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 249 pages. M3 .
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€ 30,32
Aspects of Chinese socio-linguistics ... Selected and introduced by Anwar S. Dil
por Chao, Yuen Ren
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1976. First edition, 8vo, pp. xiv, [2], 415, [1]; 2 maps (1 double-page), tables in the text; fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. "This book presents twenty-six essays by one of the great Chinese linguists of our time. They cover over a half-century of the author's pioneering researches on various aspects of the Chinese language, including his field studies of Chinese dialects and his work on the unification and standardization of Chinese" (jacket blurb).
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€ 54,48
An Ethnography-of-Communication Approach to Ceremonial Situations., A Study on Communication in Institutionalized Social Contexts: The Old Order Amish Church Service. With 13 Figures. ZDL, Zeitschrift fr Dialektologie und Linguistik Beihefte, Heft 42.
por ENNINGER, Werner. - RAITH, Joachim
Wiesbaden, : Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1986,. 240x170mm,. VIII - illustrated, paperback. Book in good condition. 234
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€ 24,00
Roots of Language.
por BICKERTON, Derek
Ann Arbor, : Karoma Publishers Inc., 1981,. 235x160mm,. XIII - illustrated, editor's binding with jacket. 2 cm tear to top edge of upper cover of dust jacket, otherwise a fine copy. 785
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€ 24,00
An Icelandic-English Dictionary. Revised, enlarged and completed by Gudbrand Vigfusson. Second edition with a supplement by Sir William Craigie. Containing Many Additonal Words and References.
por CLEASBY, Richard
Oxford, : The Clarendon Press, 1975,. 275x215mm,. XLV - two-column text, editor's binding with jacket. Very small tears to edges and top of spine of dust jacket, otherwise a very nice copy, clean inside. 2449
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€ 119,98
On the Origin and Formation of Creoles. A Miscellany of Articles. Linguistica Extranea Studia, 4.
por HESSELING, Drik Christiaan
Ann Arbor, : Karoma Publishers, Inc., 1979,. 230x150mm,. XXI - illustrated, paperback. Book in good condition. 172
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€ 18,05
The Use of English in Three Large Swedish Companies. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 55. Diss.
por HOLLQVIST, Hakan
Uppsala, , 1984,. 220x155mm,. paperback. Name of previous owner, otherwise as new. 288
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€ 24,00
Papers from the Seventh Regional Meeting Chicago Linguistic Society, April 16-18, 1971.
por Collectiv
Chicago, Illinois, : Chicago Linguistic Society, 1971,. 215x140mm,. paperback. Book in good condition. 664
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€ 30,05
Essentials of English Grammar: 25th impression, 1987
por Otto Jespersen
Paperback / softback. New. This classic text presents the chief facts of English grammar, giving the student a real insight into the structure of the language. Grammatical rules are laid out in a clear, concise way and are illustrated with carefully selected examples.
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€ 55,04
Readings in Linguistics I: the Development of Descriptive Linguistics in America, 1925-56. Fourth Edition.
por JOOS, Martin
Chicago and London, : University of Chicago Press, 1966,. 285x220mm,. editor's cloth binding. Name of previous owner, otherwise book in good condition. 1304
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€ 24,00
Directions in Sociolinguistics. The Ethnography of Communication.
por GUMPERZ, John, J. - HYMES, Dell
New York, : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1972,. 235x155mm,. X - editor's binding. Book in good condition. 823
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€ 30,05
The Social Context of Creolization.
por WOOLFORD, Ellen. - WASHABAUGH, William
Anna Arbor, : Karoma Publishers, Inc., 1983,. 230x150mm,. paperback. Book in good condition. 270
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€ 24,00
Sanskrit Grammar: Including both the Classical Language, and the Older Dialects, of Veda and Brahmana, 2nd ed
por William Dwight Whitney
Hardback. New.
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€ 100,32
