(Paperback)
By: Franois Caradec
ISBN: 9780262547994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Translation of: Dictionnaire des gestes: attitudes et mouvements expressifs en usage dans le monde entier.
(Hardback)
By: Franois Caradec
ISBN: 9780262038492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An illustrated guide to more than 850 gestures and their meanings around the world, from a nod of the head to a click of the heels.
(Paperback)
By: Susie Dent
ISBN: 9781399811682
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: John Murray Press
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(Hardback)
By: Susie Dent
ISBN: 9781399811675
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A literary treasure-trove packed with amazing words, jaw-dropping stories and unforgettable etymologies from Countdown's Queen of Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent
(Hardback, 3rd edition)
By: Professor Howard Jackson
ISBN: 9781350133372
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 3rd edition)
By: Professor Howard Jackson
ISBN: 9781350133389
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Neil Myler
ISBN: 9780262551090
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Dr. Christopher Stray
ISBN: 9780715639160
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is the first book to be devoted to its subject, offering a wide-ranging introduction to dictionaries of Latin and Greek from the ancient world to the present.
(Paperback)
By: Wolfgang Teubert
ISBN: 9780826494818
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents a concise survey of corpus linguistics. This book introduces the key concepts in corpus linguistics and provides a brief history of the discipline. It shows how corpus linguistics can advance our study of words and meaning, the benefits of studying the corpora, and how meaning can best be conceptualised. It also includes a glossary.
(Hardback)
By: Wolfgang Teubert
ISBN: 9780826494801
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents a concise survey of corpus linguistics. This book introduces the key concepts in corpus linguistics and provides a brief history of the discipline. It shows how corpus linguistics can advance our study of words and meaning, the benefits of studying the corpora, and how meaning can best be conceptualised. It also includes a glossary.
(Hardback)
By: Roy Harris
ISBN: 9780826497055
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The problem of definition has a long history and has engaged the minds of some of the most eminent thinkers in the Western tradition, from Plato and Aristotle onwards. This work focuses on two areas where difficulties arise in a particularly acute form: lexicography and the law.
(Paperback)
By: Antonio Pareja-Lora
ISBN: 9780262536257
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Making diverse data in linguistics and the language sciences open, distributed, and accessible: perspectives from language/language acquistiion researchers and technical LOD (linked open data) researchers.
(Paperback)
By: Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera
ISBN: 9780567194374
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Andrea Moro
ISBN: 9780262549233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An investigation into the possibility of impossible languages, searching for the indelible "fingerprint" of human language.
(Paperback)
By: M.A.K. Halliday
ISBN: 9780826494795
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents a concise survey of lexicology. This book surveys the study of words, providing an overview of basic issues in defining and understanding the word as a unit of language. It also examines the history of lexicology, the evolution of dictionaries and developments in the field. It is of interest to undergraduate students of linguistics.
(Hardback)
By: M.A.K. Halliday
ISBN: 9780826494788
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents a concise survey of lexicology. This book surveys the study of words, providing an overview of basic issues in defining and understanding the word as a unit of language. It also examines the history of lexicology, the evolution of dictionaries and developments in the field. It is of interest to undergraduate students of linguistics.
(Paperback)
By: George Abbott-Smith
ISBN: 9780567086846
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Gillian Catriona Ramchand
ISBN: 9780262535038
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A new theory of the syntax-semantics interface that relies on hierarchical orderings in language, with the English auxiliary system as its empirical ground.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Professor Howard Jackson
ISBN: 9781350247437
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: Professor Howard Jackson
ISBN: 9781350181700
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 20th Anniversary Edition)
By: Noam Chomsky
ISBN: 9780262527347
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A classic work that situates linguistic theory in the broader cognitive sciences, formulating and developing the minimalist program.
(Paperback)
By: Daniel Oberhaus
ISBN: 9780262548649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Paul Dickson
ISBN: 9798765145135
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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A discursive historic dictionary which examines the language of the American Armed Forces in World War II through more than 2,500 entries which collectively show how the war had an impact on American speech.
(Hardback)
By: Neil Myler
ISBN: 9780262034913
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A wide-ranging generative analysis of the typology of possession sentences, solving long-standing puzzles in their syntax and semantics.
