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Political Animal: I'd Rather Have a Better Country

Political Animal: I'd Rather Have a Better Country

Author: Brian Wendell Morton
ISBN: 9781934074350
Format: Hardback
$65.87

"Journalist Brian Wendell Morton has spent more than eight years documenting Washington, D.C.'s Oz-like world in...  Read More >>

Antigone’s Daughters: Gender, Family, and Expression in the Modern Novel

Antigone’s Daughters: Gender, Family, and Expression...

Author: Horst Daemmrich ,  Marta L. Wilkinson
ISBN: 9781433102820
Format: Hardback
$197.87

Antigone’s Daughters presents various readings of the classical myth of Antigone as interpreted through modern feminist...  Read More >>

Provincializing the Worldly Citizen: Yugoslav Student and Teacher Travel and Slavic Cosmopolitanism in the Interwar Era

Provincializing the Worldly Citizen: Yugoslav Student...

Author: Noah W. Sobe ,  Kristi E Siegel
ISBN: 9780820495248
Format: Hardback
$291.98

Provincializing the Worldly Citizen examines travel to Czechoslovakia by Yugoslav educators and students in the...  Read More >>

The Everyday Writer

The Everyday Writer

Author: University Andrea A Lunsford (Stanford University)
ISBN: 9780312488598
Format: Spiral bound
$185.59

Students write every day and everywhere -- for school, for work, and for fun. And nobody else in the field of composition...  Read More >>

The Pragmatics of Making it Explicit

The Pragmatics of Making it Explicit

Author: Pirmin Stekeler-Weithofer (Universität Leipzig)
ISBN: 9789027222459
Format: Hardback
$196.65

Robert Bran­dom’s Making it Explicit (1994) marks a Copernican turn in the philosophy of mind and language, as this...  Read More >>

From Simple Verbs to Periphrastic Expressions: The Historical Development of Composite Predicates, Phrasal Verbs, and Related Constructions in English

From Simple Verbs to Periphrastic Expressions: The Historical...

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  Meiko Matsumoto
ISBN: 9783039116751
Format: Paperback
$179.39

This series promotes specialist language studies, both in the fields of linguistic theory and applied linguistics,...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Language

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Language

Author: Ernest Lepore (Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey) ,  Barry C. Smith (Birkbeck College, University of London)
ISBN: 9780199552238
Format: Paperback
$113.95

The definitive reference work for this diverse and fertile field: an outstanding international team contribute 41...  Read More >>

Language and Discipline Perspectives on Academic Discourse

Language and Discipline Perspectives on Academic Discourse...

Author: Kjersti Flottum
ISBN: 9781443800464
Format: Paperback
$51.72

This book represents the physical outcome of the symposium Academic Voices in Contrast , organised at the University...  Read More >>

Writing a Biomedical Research Paper: A Guide to Structure and Style

Writing a Biomedical Research Paper: A Guide to Structure...

Author: Brian Budgell
ISBN: 9786611920869
Format: Electronic book text
$210.94

This book is organized as a practical guide to writing a biomedical research article. Hence, as you will see from...  Read More >>

As Long as the Moon Shall Rise: Reflections on the Full Moon

As Long as the Moon Shall Rise: Reflections on the Full...

Author: Ellen Moore Anderson ,  Ellen Moore Anderson
ISBN: 9780930100940
Format: Hardback
$65.87

For poets and painters, lovers and lunatics, the Moon has been the awe-inspiring source and symbol of feminine power...  Read More >>

Systematic Lexicography

Systematic Lexicography

Author: Juri Derenick Apresjan ,  Kevin Windle
ISBN: 9780199554256
Format: Paperback
$79.95

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Aristothelische Rhetorik

Aristothelische Rhetorik

Author: Julia Kulewatz
ISBN: 9783640182787
Format: Paperback
$44.62

"Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Rhetorik / Phonetik / Sprechwissenschaft, Note: 1,3, Universität...  Read More >>

Conversation Analysis

Conversation Analysis

Author: Ian Hutchby (Brunel University) ,  Robin Wooffitt (Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Surrey)
ISBN: 9780745638652
Format: Hardback
$124.95

Talk is a central activity in social life. But how is ordinary talk organized? How do people coordinate their talk...  Read More >>

Corpus-Based Approaches to Metaphor and Metonymy

Corpus-Based Approaches to Metaphor and Metonymy

Author: Anatol Stefanowitsch ,  Anatol Stefanowitsch
ISBN: 9781282194946
Format: Electronic book text
$376.36

Language and the ability to use and acquire language are the most important characteristic of humankind. Linguistics...  Read More >>

Clearing A Vygotskyan Path: Phrase Play From Poetics To Prose

Clearing A Vygotskyan Path: Phrase Play From Poetics...

Author: Daniel Broudy
ISBN: 9780982053409
Format: Paperback
$76.56

Clearing a Vygotskyan Path examines the politics of dialect from a developmental psychology and epistemological...  Read More >>

Oxford Picture Dictionary 2nd Edition Reading Library Academics CD

Oxford Picture Dictionary 2nd Edition Reading Library...

Author: Adelson-Goldstein ,  Jayme Adelson-Goldstein
ISBN: 9780194740654
Format: Audio
$64.68

Provides contextualized reading practice students need to learn and retain new vocabulary.Before Reading, Reading...  Read More >>

Sense and Sensitivity: How Focus Determines Meaning

Sense and Sensitivity: How Focus Determines Meaning...

Author: David I. Beaver (University of Texas, Austin) ,  Brady Z. Clark (Northwestern University)
ISBN: 9781405112642
Format: Paperback
$84.95

"Sense and Sensitivity explores the semantic and pragmatic effects of focus in natural language discourse. The book...  Read More >>

Elements of Rhetoric

Elements of Rhetoric

Author: Richard Whately
ISBN: 9780559409240
Format: Paperback
$83.82

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  Read More >>

Elements of Rhetoric

Elements of Rhetoric

Author: Richard Whately
ISBN: 9780559409264
Format: Hardback
$95.01

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  Read More >>

Spanish False Friends and Other Traps: A Guide to Translating English into/from Spanish

Spanish False Friends and Other Traps: A Guide to Translating...

Author: Raul Galer
ISBN: 9780781811781
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In Spanish, the word 'actual' is spelled the same as in English but has a completely different meaning. This work...  Read More >>

How to Speak and Write Correctly

How to Speak and Write Correctly

Author: Joseph Devlin
ISBN: 9781437855227
Format: Paperback
$50.13

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Limits of Language: Almost Everything You Didn't Know You Didn't Know About Language and Languages

Limits of Language: Almost Everything You Didn't Know...

Author: Mikael Parkvall
ISBN: 9781590282106
Format: Hardback
$126.72

Are there native speakers of Klingon? Has there ever been a state with Esperanto as its official language? What...  Read More >>

The Perfect Time Span: On the present perfect in German, Swedish and English

The Perfect Time Span: On the present perfect in German,...

Author: Björn Rothstein (Universities of Stuttgart and Tübingen)
ISBN: 9789027255082
Format: Hardback
$250.99

This book is the first book-length study on the Swedish present perfect. It provides an in-depth exploration of...  Read More >>

New Dialogues and Plays: For Young People, Ages Fifteen to Twenty-Five (1905)

New Dialogues and Plays: For Young People, Ages Fifteen...

Author: Binney Gunnison
ISBN: 9781437093896
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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