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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 20,90 €
ISBN 978-1-250-04904-9
EAN 9781250049049
Just how did a dialect spoken by a handful of shepherds in Northern Spain become the world's second most spoken language, the official language of twenty-one countries on two continents, and the unofficial second language of the United States? Jean-Benoît Nadeau and Julie Barlow, the husband-and-wife team who chronicled the history of the French language ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 31,40 €
ISBN 978-1-137-40485-5
EAN 9781137404855
Can a bump on the head cause someone to speak with a different accent? Can animals, aliens, and objects talk? Can we communicate with gods, demons, and the dead? From ancient curses carved on tablets to modern-day affirmations, supernatural language is used in an attempt to predict the future, diagnose and cure disease, attract good ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-0-231-11135-5
EAN 9780231111355
In a careful unraveling of the fabulous and the false, Eco shows us how serendipities----unanticipated truths----often spring from mistaken ideas. Eco uncovers layers of mistakes that have shaped human history, such as Columbus's assumption that the world was much smaller than it is, leading him to seek out a quick route to the East via ...
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Grayson, Glenn; Griffin, Emma; Ledbetter, Andrew M.
The ninth edition of A First Look at Communication Theory justifies again the program's enduring popularity. Em Griffin, now joined by colleagues Andrew Ledbetter and Glenn Sparks, encourages students who are encountering the field for the first time to tackle theories without fear. The authors introduce 32 diverse theories that are a mix of foundational ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197553-5
EAN 9780141975535
This is the essential and original guide for anyone who wants to express themselves clearly in English. When Sir Ernest Gowers first wrote his charming and authoritative Plain Words, it was expected to serve simply as a guide to proper English usage for the civil service. Within its first year, however, its humorous authorial voice ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 8,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84528-515-9
EAN 9781845285159
More than 100 vocabulary-building quizzes make up the core of the book, with shorter sections on: the fascinating origins of words; quotes and misquotes; slang, dialects and secret languages; unforgettable adverts, famous lines from Novels and movies; newspeak, basic English, spelling reform; malapropisms, politicians' blunders and 'mispeakings'; mnemonics and other memory joggers; palindromes and anagrams; ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 54,00 €
ISBN 978-0-19-957499-5
EAN 9780199574995
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Libro · 124 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-84-8489-757-6
EAN 9788484897576
Chota Valley Spanish is an Afro-Hispanic language of Northern Ecuador spoken by the descendants of the slaves taken to this region to work on Jesuit sugarcane plantations during colonial time. Based on fieldwork research carried out in Choteño communities, the current book provides a linguistic description of this language by exploring several aspects of its ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 44,20 €
ISBN 978-0-415-84268-6
EAN 9780415842686
Global English Slang brings together twenty key international experts and provides a timely and essential overview of English slang around the world today.The book illustrates the application of a range of different methodologies to the study of slang and demonstrates the interconnection between the different sub-fields of linguistics.A key argument throughout is that slang is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 54,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4411-7076-7
EAN 9781441170767
Now in its third edition, this practical introduction to forensic linguistics is required reading for students of language and the law. It includes: new chapters on identifying forensic texts and important interactional aspects of the language used in legal contexts an additional chapter on forensic phonetics by Harry Hollien, a world renowned forensic phonetician an ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 392 páginas
PVP: 30,85 €
ISBN 978-0-19-932874-1
EAN 9780199328741
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84831-621-8
EAN 9781848316218
In an age unhealthily obsessed with substance, this is a book on the importance of pure style. From classic poetry to pop lyrics and from the King James Bible to advertising slogans, Mark Forsyth explains the secrets that make a phrase - such as 'Tiger, Tiger, burning bright', or 'To be or not to be' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 12,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139356-8
EAN 9780141393568
Eric Gill's opinionated manifesto on typography argues that 'a good piece of lettering is as beautiful a thing to see as any sculpture or painted picture'. This essay explores the place of typography in culture and is also a moral treatise celebrating the role of craftsmanship in an industrial age. Gill, a sculptor, engraver, printmaker ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-1205-5
EAN 9781472512055
Ferdinand de Saussure is commonly regarded as one of the fathers of 20th Century Linguistics. His lectures, posthumously published as the Course in General Linguistics ushered in the structuralist mode which marked a key turning point in modern thought. Philosophers such as Jacques Derrida and Roland Barthes, psychoanalysts such as Jacques Lacan, the anthropologist ClaudeLevi-Strauss ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 196 páginas
PVP: 38,00 €
ISBN 978-0-415-82805-5
EAN 9780415828055
Introducing English Semantics, Second Edition is a practical introduction to understanding how meanings are expressed in the English language. Presenting the basic principles of the discipline of semantics, this newly revised edition explores the knowledge of language that speakers have which enables them to communicate - to express observations, opinions, intentions and the products of ...
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Kuiper, Koenraad; Noakes, Jacqueline
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 33,35 €
ISBN 978-0-230-21693-8
EAN 9780230216938
Do you want a deeper understanding of syntax and grammar? Theories of Syntax: Concepts and Case Studies is an indispensable student companion. Starting with basic concepts of syntax, Kuiper and Nokes then delve deeper by explaining how we understand syntactic phenomena, and show us how to use different theoretical frameworks. Theories of Syntax: Explores syntactic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-568-2
EAN 9781846685682
Why is there an 'h' in ghost? William Caxton, inventor of the printing press and his Flemish employees are to blame: without a dictionary or style guide to hand in fifteenth century Bruges, the typesetters simply spelled it the way it sounded to their foreign ears, and it stuck. Seventy-five per cent of English spelling ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 214 páginas
PVP: 46,05 €
ISBN 978-0-415-80991-7
EAN 9780415809917
English as a Lingua Franca: Theorizing and Teaching English examines the English used among non-native speakers around the world today and its relation to English as a native language, as well as the implications for English language teaching.Challenging and incisive, this book analyses positive and negative accounts of English as a lingua franca, and its ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 152 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-19-985861-3
EAN 9780199858613
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-966917-2
EAN 9780199669172
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