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Metaphors We Live by by George Lakoff
RRP: $20.64Booksplease Price: $19.03People use metaphors every time they speak. Some of those metaphors are literary - devices for making thoughts more vivid or entertaining. But most are much more basic than that - they're "metaphors... -
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Steven Pinker
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Steven Pinker, the bestselling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style - an entertaining writing guide for the 21st centuryWhat is the secret... -
First You Write a Sentence.: The Elements of Reading, Writing ... and Life. by Joe Moran
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.08A STYLE GUIDE BY STEALTH - HOW ANYONE CAN WRITE WELL (AND FULLY ENJOY GOOD WRITING)'Joe Moran is a wonderfully sharp writer, calm, precise and quietly comical' Craig BrownAdvanced maths has no... -
Gramadeg Cymraeg Cyfoes/Contemporary Welsh Grammar by 9781859026724
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859026724Author GomerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
The Penguin Dictionary of English Grammar by R. L. Trask
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26This succinct and authoritative volume is the perfect guide to the many grammatical laws and idiosyncrasies that govern the English Language. Larry Trask writes with remarkable clarity, communicating... -
Greek Grammar by William W. Goodwin 9781853995224
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The Truth About English Grammar by Geoffrey K. Pullum 9781509560547
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.67Do you worry that your understanding of English grammar isn't what it should be? It may not be your fault. For hundreds of years, vague and confused ideas about how to state the rules have been... -
Grammar: A Student's Guide by James R. Hurford 9780521456272
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics by P. H. Matthews
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.65The third edition of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics is an authoritative and invaluable reference source covering every aspect of its wide-ranging field. In 3,250 entries the Dictionary... -
500 Words You Should Know by Caroline Taggart
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'This "essential cornucopia" aims to inspire you to use uncommon words in their original contex'- BooksellerEver wanted to ameliorate your atavistic lexicon, engage in a little intellectual badinage... -
A Latin Grammar by James Morwood
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $10.62A Latin Grammar offers: The most accessible students' guide: clearly written explanations of key Latin grammar points in an easily navigable layout Hundreds of example sentences: illustrating... -
Parma Eldalamberon 23 : The Feanorian Alphabet, Part 2 & Eldarin Pronouns by J. R. R. Tolkien 9781836901266
Booksplease Price: $34.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781836901266Author J. R. R. TolkienFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint
An Introduction to English Language: Word, Sound and Sentence by Koenraad Kuiper 9781350380127
Booksplease Price: $44.45Refreshed and updated, the fifth edition of this core textbook offers a clear and engaging introduction to the building blocks of the English language, namely its words, sounds and sentences...
Treigladur, Y - A Check-List of Welsh Mutations (Argraffiad Newydd) D. Geraint Lewis 9781859024805
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $10.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859024805Author D. Geraint LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint
The Oxford Handbook of Pragmatics by Yan Huang 9780198826774
Booksplease Price: $68.27Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
A Parliament of Owls: A Book of Collective Nouns by Chloe Rhodes 9781789295955
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Why are geese in a gaggle? Are lions actually proud? And do crows deserve their murderous moniker? Collective nouns are one of the most bizarre and baffling aspects of the English language, and this...
English for the Natives: Discover the Grammar You Don't Know You Know Harry Ritchie 9781848548398
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.95'My first English lesson was grammar with the terrifying Mrs Petrie. She spent the entire time marching up and down the classroom, thwacking various items of school furniture with a ruler while she...
Longman's Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English Paper by Douglas Biber
RRP: $53.54Booksplease Price: $50.86Examines patterns of use in the news, fiction and academic English Takes grammar and vocabulary together and looks at how they interact Is based on the analysis of 40-million words of British and...
Syntactic Theory by Geoffrey Poole 9780230243941
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Oxford A-Z of Better Spelling by Charlotte Buxton
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.48Good spelling is fundamental to making the right impression with any type of writing; reports, homework, CVs, and letters all require correct spelling in order to get the message across in clear and...
The Wonders of Language: Or How to Make Noises and Influence People by Ian Roberts
RRP: $30.96Booksplease Price: $28.11Ian Roberts offers a stimulating introduction to our greatest gift as a species: our capacity for articulate language. We are mostly as blissfully unaware of the intricacies of the structure of...
The Syntax-Morphology Interface: A Study of Syncretism by Matthew Baerman 9780521102759
Booksplease Price: $57.17Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
The Architecture of Language by Nirmalangshu Mukherji 9780195684469
Booksplease Price: $15.31In this book, Noam Chomsky reflects on the history of 'generative enterprise' - his approach to the study of languages that revolutionized our understanding of human languages and other cognitive...
Introduction to Attic Greek by Donald J. Mastronarde 9780520275713
RRP: $49.02Booksplease Price: $42.57Thoroughly revised and expanded, Introduction to Attic Greek, 2nd Edition gives student and instructors the most comprehensive and accessible presentation of ancient Greek available. The text...
The Teacher's Guide to Grammar by Deborah Cameron 9780199214488
Booksplease Price: $43.34The Teacher's Guide to Grammar is unique in focusing directly on the aspects of grammar that teachers need to know. Assuming little or no formal linguistic education, this concise and accessible book...
After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation by George Steiner 9780192880932
RRP: $21.27Booksplease Price: $16.98`Translation has long needed a champion, and at last in George Steiner it has found a scholar who is a match for the task.' Sunday Times First published in 1975, After Babel constituted the first...
English Words and Sentences: An Introduction by Eva Duran Eppler
Booksplease Price: $41.06Hands-on, theory-neutral and non-technical, this textbook is a basic introduction to the structure of English words and sentences. Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistic analysis, it presents the...
The 25 Rules of Grammar: The Essential Guide to Good English by Joseph Piercy
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.95Everything you need to know about the 25 essential rules of English grammar.English grammar is often said to be over-complicated and difficult to get to grips with but the truth is that, while...
The Syntax of Spanish by Karen Zagona 9780521576840
Booksplease Price: $62.26Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
The Oxford English Grammar by Sidney Greenbaum 9780198612506
Booksplease Price: $111.78Written 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...
Celtic and Medieval Alphabets: 53 Complete Fonts by Dan X. Solo 9780486400334
RRP: $16.11Booksplease Price: $11.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486400334Author Dan X. SoloFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint
English Grammar for Today: A New Introduction by Geoffrey N. Leech 9781403916426
Booksplease Price: $52.09Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
Introduction to Attic Greek: Answer Key by Donald J. Mastronarde 9780520275744
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.00This booklet provides the answers to the exercises in Introduction to Attic Greek, 2nd Edition by Donald J. Mastronarde, (UC Press, 2013, 9780520275713). It is an invaluable guide for instructors and...
Collins Primary Dictionaries – Collins Grammar Rules by John McIlwain 9780007205370
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.44Indispensable grammar support for ages 7+ , this lively handbook provides short, clear definitions of all key grammatical concepts plus lots of examples, tips on spelling, and dictionary and...
Aitchison's Linguistics: A practical introduction to contemporary linguistics Jean Aitchison 9781444105964
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55Is this the right book for me?This classic book is a straightforward introduction to linguistics which attempts to answer two fundamental questions: 'What is language?' and 'How does language work?'...
Morphology by Peter H. Matthews 9780521422567
Booksplease Price: $53.37Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
Exegetical Gems from Biblical Greek: A Refreshing Guide to Grammar and Interpretation Benjamin L. Merkle 9780801098772
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.32Learning Greek is a difficult task, and the payoff may not be readily apparent. To demonstrate the insight that knowledge of Greek grammar can bring, Benjamin Merkle summarizes 35 key Greek...
Woe Is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English by Patricia T O'Conner
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525533054Author Patricia T. O'ConnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Im
A Student Grammar of Chinese by Yongping Zhu 9781009233491
Booksplease Price: $42.34Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
From Literacy to Literature: England, 1300-1400 by Christopher Cannon
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $25.63The first lessons we learn in school can stay with us all our lives, but this was nowhere more true than in the last decades of the fourteenth century when grammar-school students were not only...