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Eisenhower Goes to the Fair: A Dr. Fred Adventure by Gabriel Maese 9780578417752
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £12.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578417752Author Gabriel MaeseFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint April McMahonPublisher April... -
Eisenhower's Tricky Halloween Maze: A Dr. Fred Adventure by Gabriel Maese 9780578419473
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £12.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578419473Author Gabriel MaeseFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint April McMahonPublisher April... -
Evolutionary Linguistics by April McMahon
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £29.08How did the biological, brain and behavioural structures underlying human language evolve? When, why and where did our ancestors become linguistic animals, and what has happened since? This book... -
Evolutionary Linguistics by April McMahon 9780521814508
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £86.44How did the biological, brain and behavioural structures underlying human language evolve? When, why and where did our ancestors become linguistic animals, and what has happened since? This book... -
Change, Chance, and Optimality by April McMahon 9780198241256
Booksplease Price: £45.60This book is about how languages change. It is also a devastating critique of a widespread linguistic orthodoxy. April McMahon argues that to provide a convincing explanation of linguistic change the... -
Language Classification by Numbers by April McMahon 9780199279029
RRP: £69.00Booksplease Price: £55.69This book considers how languages have traditionally been divided into families, and asks how they should classified in the future. It describes and applies computer programs from biology and... -
Change, Chance, and Optimality by April McMahon 9780198241249
Booksplease Price: £70.19This book is about how languages change. It is also a devastating critique of a widespread linguistic orthodoxy. April McMahon argues that to provide a convincing explanation of linguistic change the... -
Language Classification by Numbers by April McMahon 9780199279012
Booksplease Price: £92.33This book considers how languages have traditionally been divided into families, and asks how they should be classified in the future. It tests current theories and hypotheses, shows how new ideas... -
Lexical Phonology and the History of English by April McMahon 9780521472807
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.84This book has two main goals: the re-establishment of a rule-based phonology as a viable alternative to current non-derivational models and the rehabilitation of historical evidence as a focus of... -
Lexical Phonology and the History of English by April McMahon 9780521034487
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £54.26This book has two main goals: the re-establishment of a rule-based phonology as a viable alternative to current non-derivational models and the rehabilitation of historical evidence as a focus of... -
An Introduction to English Phonology 2nd Edition by April McMahon
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99A student's introduction to the sounds of EnglishBook InformationISBN 9781474463690Author April McMahonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University... -
Linguistic Areas: Convergence in Historical and Typological Perspective by April McMahon 9781403996572
Booksplease Price: £90.57The contributors to this collection address issues of definition and theory of linguistic areas, analyze the process of convergence, and introduce methods to assess the impact of language contact... -
Phonological Weakness in English: From Old to Present-Day English by Charles Jones 9780230524750
Booksplease Price: £90.86A uniquely focused collection addressing the identification, functional properties, and broader consequences of phonological weakness over a broad chronological range, from Old to Present-Day English... -
Oxford Modern English Grammar by Bas Aarts
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £18.55Oxford Modern English Grammar is Oxford's brand new and definitive guide to English grammar. This book has been written by a leading expert in the field, covers both British and American English, and... -
Romani in Britain: The Afterlife of a Language by Yaron Matras
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.60Romani is one of Britain's oldest and most established minority languages. Brought to the country by Romani immigrants from continental Europe in the sixteenth century or even earlier, it was spoken... -
Language Matters by Laurie Bauer 9781403936288
Booksplease Price: £47.74This book provides a non-technical introduction to the study of language by focusing on questions such as: Where does language come from? Why don't we all talk the same? Who needs grammar? Suitable... -
Analysing Variation in English by Warren Maguire 9780521898669
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £95.30Analysing Variation in English brings together a range of perspectives on the collection, analysis and broader relevance of variable language data. In the first half of the book, the focus is firmly... -
Phonology in Context by M. Pennington 9781403935373
Booksplease Price: £90.56Phonology in Context takes a fresh look at phonology in a range of real-world contexts that go beyond traditional concerns and challenge existing assumptions and practices. It brings together... -
Phonology in Context by M. Pennington 9781403935366
Booksplease Price: £90.56Phonology in Context takes a fresh look at phonology in a range of real-world contexts that go beyond traditional concerns and challenge existing assumptions and practices. It brings together... -
Syntactic Gradience: The Nature of Grammatical Indeterminacy by Bas Aarts 9780199219261
Booksplease Price: £71.41This is the first exhaustive investigation of gradience in syntax, conceived of as grammatical indeterminacy. It looks at gradience in English word classes, phrases, clauses and constructions, and... -
Syntactic Gradience: The Nature of Grammatical Indeterminacy by Bas Aarts 9780199219278
Booksplease Price: £74.23This is the first exhaustive investigation of gradience in syntax, conceived of as grammatical indeterminacy. It looks at gradience in English word classes, phrases, clauses and constructions, and... -
Genetic Linguistics: Essays on Theory and Method by Joseph H. Greenberg 9780199257720
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £48.79This book collects Joseph Greenberg's most important writings on the genetic classification of the world's languages. Fifty years ago Joseph Greenberg put forward the now widely accepted... -
The Handbook of English Linguistics by B Aarts
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.60Second edition of this popular Handbook bringing together stimulating discussions of core English linguistics topics in a single, authoritative volume-includes numerous new and thoroughly updated... -
Fuzzy Grammar: A Reader by Bas Aarts 9780199262571
RRP: £59.00Booksplease Price: £48.79This book brings together classic and recent papers in the philosophical and linguistic analysis of fuzzy grammar, gradience in meaning, word classes, and syntax. Issues such as how many grains make... -
Deep History: The Architecture of Past and Present by Andrew Shryock 9780520270282
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £41.92Humans have always been interested in their origins, but historians have been reluctant to write about the long stretches of time before the invention of writing. In fact, the deep past was left out... -
Deep History: The Architecture of Past and Present by Andrew Shryock
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40Humans have always been interested in their origins, but historians have been reluctant to write about the long stretches of time before the invention of writing. In fact, the deep past was left out... -
Perspectives on Variation: Sociolinguistic, Historical, Comparative by Nicole Delbecque 9783110182842
RRP: £154.50Booksplease Price: £105.98The significant advances witnessed over the last years in the broad field of linguistic variation testify to a growing convergence between sociolinguistic approaches and the somewhat older historical...