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Collins School Dictionary: Gift Edition by Collins Dictionaries
RRP: £14.99£9.70The perfect gift for primary school leavers! This gift edition of the English school dictionary is the perfect language companion for all students aged 11+. Its vegan leather binding and protective slipcase makes it an ideal present for year 6... -
Why Only Us: Language and Evolution by Robert C. Berwick
RRP: £19.99£13.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262533492Author Robert C. BerwickFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 203mm * 137mm * 14mm -
Bouncers: Violence and Governance in the Night-Time Economy by Professor Dick Hobbs 9780199288007
RRP: £24.99£24.51In recent years, the expansion of night-time leisure has emerged as a key indicator of post-industrial urban prosperity, attracting investment, creating employment and re-generating the built environment. These leisure economies are youth-dominated,... -
Investigating a Corpus of Historical Oral Testimonies: The Linguistic Construction of Certainty by Chris Fitzgerald
RRP: £35.99£31.69Investigating a Corpus of Historical Oral Testimonies guides the reader through the process of sourcing a relevant oral history archive for linguistic analysis, constructing a representative corpus out of this archive and analysing this using corpus... -
Discourses of the Developing World: Researching properties, problems and potentials by Shi-xu 9780367133849
RRP: £27.99£24.28Against the backdrop of overwhelming discourse scholarship emanating from the Western cosmopolitan centres, this volume offers a development-centred approach to unfamiliar, marginalized or otherwise disadvantaged discourses of the Third World or the... -
An Introduction to Sociolinguistics by Janet Holmes
RRP: £35.99£32.69Sociolinguistics is the study of the interaction between language and society. In this classic introductory work, Janet Holmes and Nick Wilson examine the role of language in a variety of social contexts, considering both how language works and how it... -
Russian Learners' Dictionary: 10,000 Russian Words in Frequency Order by Nicholas J. Brown 9780415137928
RRP: £71.99£62.45This dictionary contains 10,000 Russian words in order of importance starting with the most common and finishing with words that occur about 8 times in a million. All the words have English translations, many have examples of usage and the entries... -
Pocket Scots Dictionary by Scottish National Dictionary Association
RRP: £11.99£9.70The Pocket Scots Dictionary, based on the Concise Scots Dictionary, provides information on Scots language for the general public and for schools in a compact and user-friendly form. * Scots words old and new, general and local * Clear, simple... -
Scots Thesaurus by Scottish Language Dictionaries 9781902930039
RRP: £20.99£17.59Unique subject guide to over 20,000 Scots words. * Subject-by-subject access to Scots words with definitions in English * Wide-ranging coverage of different subjects including animal and plant life, farming and fishing, food and drink, emotions and... -
Dictionary of Indo-European Concepts and Society by Emile Benveniste 9780986132599
RRP: £30.00£29.65Since its publication in 1969, emile Benveniste's Vocabulaire here in a new translation as the Dictionary of Indo-European Concepts and Society has been the classic reference for tracing the institutional and conceptual genealogy of the sociocultural... -
The Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in Applied Linguistics by Jim McKinley
RRP: £39.99£35.06The Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in Applied Linguistics provides a critical survey of the methodological concepts, designs, instruments and types of analysis that are used within the broad field of applied linguistics. With more than 40... -
Bilingualism and the Latin Language by J. N. Adams
£49.21Since the 1980s, bilingualism has become one of the main themes of sociolinguistics - but there are as yet few large-scale treatments of the subject specific to the ancient world. This book is the first work to deal systematically with bilingualism... -
More Wordcrime: Solving Crime With Linguistics by John Olsson
RRP: £14.99£11.47Murders, cover-ups, infidelities, financial and political skulduggery: Dr. John Olsson has seen it all in his decades as one of the world's top forensic linguists specialising in authorship. Working on cases that range from accusations of genocide... -
Linguistic History of Italian, A by Martin Maiden 9780582059283
RRP: £53.99£51.56A Linguistic History of Italian offers a clear and concise explanation of why modern Italian grammar has become the way it is. It focuses on the effects of historical changes on the modern structure of Italian, revealing patterns and structures which are... -
The Rule of Metaphor: The Creation of Meaning in Language by Paul Ricoeur
RRP: £18.99£16.87Paul Ricoeur is widely regarded as one of the most distinguished philosophers of our time. In The Rule of Metaphor he seeks 'to show how language can extend itself to its very limits, forever discovering new resonances within itself'. Recognizing the... -
Discourse Analysis: A Resource Book for Students by Rodney H. Jones
RRP: £36.99£32.53Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students.Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample... -
Introduction to Multimodal Analysis by David Machin
RRP: £32.99£29.44Introduction to Multimodal Analysis is a unique and accessible textbook that critically explains this ground-breaking approach to visual analysis. Now thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition reflects the most recent developments in theory... -
The Language of Fake News by Jack Grieve
£17.15In this Element, the authors introduce and apply a framework for the linguistic analysis of fake news. They define fake news as news that is meant to deceive as opposed to inform and argue that there should be systematic differences between real and fake... -
Cognitive Poetics: An Introduction by Peter Stockwell
RRP: £37.99£33.38A pioneering text in its first edition, this revised publication of Cognitive Poetics offers a rigorous and principled approach to literary reading and analysis.The second edition of this seminal text features:* updated theory, frameworks, and examples... -
Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar by Barry Eichengreen
RRP: £10.99£7.77For more than half a century, the dollar has been not just America's currency but the world's. It is used globally by importers, exporters, investors, governments and central banks alike. This singular role of the dollar is a source of strength for the... -
Ezra Pound: Poet: Volume III: The Tragic Years 1939-1972 by A. David Moody
£21.94This third and final volume of A. David Moody's critical life of Ezra Pound presents Pound's personal tragedy in a tragic time. In this volume, we experience the 1939-1945 World War, and Pound's hubristic involvement in Fascist Italy's part in it; we... -
Teaching and Researching Writing by Ken Hyland
RRP: £35.99£32.09The new edition of Ken Hyland's text provides an authoritative guide to writing theory, research, and teaching. Emphasising the dynamic relationship between scholarship and pedagogy, it shows how research feeds into teaching practice. Teaching and... -
Answer Key to Al-Kitaab fii Tacallum al-cArabiyya: A Textbook for Beginning ArabicPart One by Kristen Brustad
RRP: £4.00£3.79This answer key is to be used with "Al-Kitaab fii Ta callum al-cArabiyya: A Textbook for Beginning Arabic: Part One, Second Edition". The answer key for "Al-Kitaab, Part One" is intended as a resource for teachers and for learners studying on their own... -
Begat: The King James Bible and the English Language by David Crystal 9780199695188
RRP: £9.99£7.11What do the following have in common? Let there be light - Whited sepulchres - A rod of iron - New wine into old bottles Lick the dust - How are the mighty fallen - A thorn in the flesh - Wheels within wheels They're all in the King James Bible... -
Many Voices: Empire by Afua Hirsch 9781849767774
RRP: £10.00£7.12Tate Britain: Look Again: the National Collection of British Art reimagined for today. Empire is a vital exploration of how Britain's colonial legacy has shaped its art, by one of the UK's most influential voices on the subject. In twenty-first... -
A Student's Writing Guide: How to Plan and Write Successful Essays by Gordon Taylor
RRP: £19.99£17.13Are you struggling to meet your coursework deadlines? Finding it hard to get to grips with your essay topics? Does your writing sometimes lack structure and style? Would you like to improve your grades? This text covers everything a student needs to know... -
The Complete Euripides Volume I Trojan Women and Other Plays by Peter Burian
RRP: £11.49£9.66Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go... -
Introduction to Natural Language Processing by Jacob Eisenstein
RRP: £72.00£49.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262042840Author Jacob EisensteinFormat HardbackPage Count 536Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 29mm -
Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 3:: Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe
£11.17"The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.The human mind is a dark, bottomless pit, and sometimes it... -
Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction by William G Lycan 9781138504585
RRP: £37.99£33.38Now in its third edition, Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction introduces students to the main issues and theories in twenty-first-century philosophy of language, focusing specifically on linguistic phenomena. Author William G. Lycan... -
Ezra Pound: Poet: Volume II: The Epic Years by A. David Moody
RRP: £20.99£18.34The long-awaited second volume of A. David Moody's critically acclaimed three-part biography of Ezra Pound weaves together the illuminating story of his life, his achievements as a poet and a composer, and his one-man crusade for economic justice. The... -
Literary Translation by Chantal Wright
RRP: £37.99£33.38Routledge Translation Guides cover the key translation text types and genres and equip translators and students of translation with the skills needed to translate them. Concise, accessible and written by leading authorities, they include examples from... -
Critical Applied Linguistics: A Critical Re-Introduction by Alastair Pennycook
RRP: £38.99£34.22Now in its second edition, this accessible guide and introduction to critical applied linguistics provides a clear overview of the problems, debates, and competing views in language education, literacy, discourse analysis, language in the workplace,... -
Colloquial German 2: The Next Step in Language Learning by Annette Duensing
RRP: £37.99£33.38Do you know German already and want to go a stage further? If you're planning a visit to Germany, need to brush up your German for work, or are simply doing a course, Colloquial German 2 is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge of the language and to... -
Historically Black Phrases: From 'I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends' to 'Who All Gon' Be There?' by Jarrett Hill 9781984861719
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984861719Author Jarrett HillFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale -
The Oxford English Grammar by Sidney Greenbaum
RRP: £60.00£55.13Written by one of the world's leading grammarians, The Oxford English Grammar is a completely new book which combines an authoritative review of and topic reference for English grammar. Opening with an outline of national, regional, and social... -
Rome's Mediterranean Empire: Books 41-45 and the Periochae by Livy
RRP: £13.99£10.15'I will do as the Senate decrees.' These words from one of Rome's opponents encapsulate the authority Rome achieved by its subjugation of the Mediterranean. The Third Macedonian War, recounted in this volume, ended the kingdom created by Philip II and... -
An Introduction to Language and Society by Martin Montgomery
RRP: £36.99£32.53In this third edition of the bestselling classic textbook, Martin Montgomery explores the key connections between language and social life. Guiding the student through discussions on child language, accent and dialect, social class and gender, as well as... -
Amo, Amas, Amat ... and All That: How to Become a Latin Lover by Harry Mount 9781780726212
RRP: £10.99£7.40"If you know someone who missed out on Latin at school and wants to live a happier life, you could do no better than give them Harry Mount's entertainingly educative Latin primer." Daily Mail"Amo, Amas, Amat is a diverting meander and Mount's love of... -
Slang: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathon Green 9780198729532
RRP: £8.99£6.45Slang, however one judges it, shows us at our most human. It is used widely and often, typically associated with the writers of noir fiction, teenagers, and rappers, but also found in the works of Shakespeare and Dickens. It has been recorded since at...