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Proposed Language Reform for Ethiopia: Volume I: Orthography by Lou Tm Kahssay 9780995091108
RRP: £39.00£29.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995091108Author Lou Tm KahssayFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Three Qua PublishingPublisher Three Qua PublishingWeight(grams) 703g -
The Story of A: The Alphabetization of America from <I>The New England Primer</I> to <I>The Scarlet Letter</I> by Patricia Crain 9780804731751
RRP: £29.99£26.50Richly illustrated with often antic images from alphabet books and primers, The Story of A relates the history of the alphabet as a genre of text for children and of alphabetization as a social practice in America, from early modern reading primers to... -
Igbo Alphabet Colouring Book: Akwukwo Agba Mkpuruedemede Igbo by Yvonne C Mbanefo 9780993428678
RRP: £9.00£7.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993428678Author Yvonne C MbanefoFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Learn Igbo NowPublisher Learn Igbo NowWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 216mm... -
Learn Your ABC's with Spoof by Mable Brothers Mullen 9780615831336
RRP: £11.99£9.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615831336Author Mable Brothers MullenFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Speaklife PublishingPublisher Speaklife PublishingWeight(grams) 109g -
HD Hieroglyph Definitives by Rich Ameninhat 9780996906678
RRP: £9.99£8.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996906678Author Rich AmeninhatFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint ICUPublisher ICUWeight(grams) 230g -
Well Defined: Vocabulary in Rhyme by Michael Salinger 9780990543589
RRP: £13.95£12.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990543589Author Michael SalingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Red Giant BooksPublisher Red Giant BooksWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
The Atlantic Alphabet Beach Song by J Newman 9780988528970
RRP: £12.95£10.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988528970Author J NewmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Loconeal SelectPublisher Loconeal SelectWeight(grams) 86g -
Indus Script Deciphered: Rosetta Stones, Mlecchita Vilalpa, 'Meluhha Cipher' by S Kalyanaraman 9780991104840
RRP: £12.75£11.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991104840Author S KalyanaramanFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Sarasvati Research CenterPublisher Sarasvati Research CenterWeight(grams)... -
Exploring Writing Systems and Practices in the Bronze Age Aegean by Philippa M. Steele 9781789259018
£59.05Writing does not begin and end with the encoding of an idea into a group of symbols. It is practised by people who have learnt its principles and acquired the tools and skills for doing it, in a particular context that affects what they do and how they... -
Contact Linguistics: Bilingual Encounters and Grammatical Outcomes by Carol Myers-Scotton 9780198299530
£44.76Contact Linguistics is a critical investigation of what happens to the grammars of languages when bilingual speakers use both their languages in the same clause. It consolidates earlier insights and presents the new theoretical and empirical work of a... -
Making Sense in Sign: A Lifeline for a Deaf Child by Jenny Froude 9781853596285
RRP: £19.95£17.80Language which develops 'against all the odds' is very precious. Words were not enough for Tom; it was signs that made sense of a world silenced by meningitis. Confidence came via joyful and positive steps to communication from babyhood; a brush with... -
Writings and Writing: Investigations in Islamic Text and Script by Robert M. Kerr 9781901383409
RRP: £85.00£69.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901383409Author Robert M. KerrFormat HardbackPage Count 520Imprint ArchetypePublisher ArchetypeWeight(grams) 905g -
The Disappearance of Writing Systems: Perspectives on Literacy and Communication John Baines 9781845539078
RRP: £25.00£23.67This volume gathers papers from the first conference ever to be held on the disappearance of writing systems, in Oxford in March 2004. While the invention and decipherment of writing systems have long been focuses of research, their eclipse or... -
The Disappearance of Writing Systems: Perspectives on Literacy and Communication by John Baines 9781845530136
RRP: £90.00£84.75This volume gathers papers from the first conference ever to be held on the disappearance of writing systems, in Oxford in March 2004. While the invention and decipherment of writing systems have long been focuses of research, their eclipse or... -
The Legal Recognition of Sign Languages: Advocacy and Outcomes Around the World by Maartje De Meulder 9781788924009
RRP: £99.95£88.39This book presents the first ever comprehensive overview of national laws recognising sign languages, the impacts they have and the advocacy campaigns which led to their creation. It comprises 18 studies from communities across Europe, the US, South... -
The K-Effect: Romanization, Modernism, and the Timing and Spacing of Print Culture by Christopher GoGwilt 9781531505080
RRP: £24.99£21.67The K-Effect shows how the roman alphabet has functioned as a standardizing global model for modern print culture. Investigating the history and ongoing effects of romanization, Christopher GoGwilt reads modernism in a global and comparative perspective,... -
The K-Effect: Romanization, Modernism, and the Timing and Spacing of Print Culture by Christopher GoGwilt 9781531505073
RRP: £87.00£75.53The K-Effect shows how the roman alphabet has functioned as a standardizing global model for modern print culture. Investigating the history and ongoing effects of romanization, Christopher GoGwilt reads modernism in a global and comparative perspective,... -
Multilingual Aspects of Signed Language Communication and Disorder David Quinto-Pozos 9781783091294
RRP: £34.95£29.52Inquiry into signed languages has added to what is known about structural variation and language, language learning, and cognitive processing of language. However, comparatively little research has focused on communication disorders in signed language... -
The Language Encounter in the Americas, 1492-1800 by Edward G. Gray 9781571812100
RRP: £107.00£86.17When Columbus arrived in the Americas there were, it is believed, as many as 2,000 distinct, mutually unintelligible tongues spoken in the western hemisphere, encompassing the entire area from the Arctic Circle to Tierra del Fuego. This astonishing fact... -
The Language Encounter in the Americas, 1492-1800 Edward G. Gray 9781571811608
RRP: £27.95£22.58When Columbus arrived in the Americas there were, it is believed, as many as 2,000 distinct, mutually unintelligible tongues spoken in the western hemisphere, encompassing the entire area from the Arctic Circle to Tierra del Fuego. This astonishing fact... -
Colours, Shapes & Sizes - Flash Cards by Pegasus 9788131904923
RRP: £2.50£1.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788131904923Author PegasusFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint B Jain Publishers Pvt LtdPublisher B Jain Publishers Pvt LtdWeight(grams) 100g -
Opposites: Wet and Dry by ,Brienna Rossiter 9781641854108
RRP: £8.99£5.82Introduces readers to the concept of opposites through the pairing of wet and dry. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on a common pair of opposites.Book InformationISBN 9781641854108Author... -
Opposites: Near and Far by ,Kelsey Jopp 9781641854085
RRP: £8.99£5.82Introduces readers to the concept of opposites through the pairing of near and far. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on a common pair of opposites.Book InformationISBN 9781641854085Author... -
Opposites: Near and Far by ,Kelsey Jopp 9781641853507
RRP: £26.99£17.03Introduces readers to the concept of opposites through the pairing of near and far. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on a common pair of opposites.Book InformationISBN 9781641853507Author... -
Opposites: Wet and Dry by ,Brienna Rossiter 9781641853521
RRP: £26.99£17.03Introduces readers to the concept of opposites through the pairing of wet and dry. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on a common pair of opposites.Book InformationISBN 9781641853521Author... -
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code by Margalit Fox 9780062228864
RRP: £16.99£11.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062228864Author Margalit FoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 295g -
The 100 Most Interesting Chinese Characters by Hui Xu
RRP: £12.95£8.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487807702Author Hui XuFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Royal Collins Publishing CompanyPublisher Royal Collins Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 331g -
English Vocabulary Elements: A Course in the Structure of English Words by William R Leben
RRP: £20.99£17.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780190925482Author William R LebenFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Oxford University Press, USAPublisher Oxford University Press, USA -
Their Way of Writing - Scripts, Signs, and Pictographies in Pre-Columbian America by Elizabeth Hill Boone
RRP: £54.95£44.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780884023685Author Elizabeth Hill BooneFormat HardbackPage Count 422Imprint Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & CollectionPublisher Dumbarton Oaks Research... -
The Materiality of Writing: A Trace Making Perspective by Christian Mosbaek Johannessen
RRP: £41.99£36.75This book examines the materiality of writing. It adopts a multimodal approach to argue that writing as we know it is only a small part of the myriad gestures we make, practices we engage in, and media we use in the process of trace-making. Taking a... -
Scribal Tools in Ancient Israel: A Study of Biblical Hebrew Terms for Writing Materials and Implements by Philip Zhakevich
RRP: £93.95£82.80In this book, Philip Zhakevich examines the technology of writing as it existed in the southern Levant during the Iron Age II period, after the alphabetic writing system had fully taken root in the region. Using the Hebrew Bible as its corpus and... -
Text Technologies: A History by Elaine Treharne
RRP: £87.00£75.53The field of text technologies is a capacious analytical framework that focuses on all textual records throughout human history, from the earliest periods of traceable communication-perhaps as early as 60,000 BCE-to the present day. At its core, it... -
Multilingual Aspects of Signed Language Communication and Disorder by David Quinto-Pozos
RRP: £109.95£96.64Inquiry into signed languages has added to what is known about structural variation and language, language learning, and cognitive processing of language. However, comparatively little research has focused on communication disorders in signed language... -
The Word Order Typology of Minority Languages in Southern China: A Cross-Linguistic Perspective Yunbing Li 9789819974375
RRP: £129.99£110.49This book provides a comprehensive cross-linguistic account of 98 typologically diverse minority languages in Southern China. A number of important parameters are analyzed based on rich case studies ranging from the Tibeto-Burman languages,... -
An Atlas of Endangered Alphabets: Writing Systems on the Verge of Vanishing Tim Brookes 9781529408249
RRP: £30.00£19.40A global exploration of the many writing systems that are on the verge of vanishing, and the stories and cultures they carry with them.If something is important, we write it down. Yet 85% of the world's writing systems are on the verge of vanishing - not...