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The Cambridge Handbook of Translation

The Cambridge Handbook of Translation

Author: Kirsten Malmkjær (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781108727358
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Translation is a rapidly developing subject of study, especially in China, Australia, Europe and the USA. This Handbook...  Read More >>

Shaping the Sciences of the Ancient and Medieval World: Textual Criticism, Critical Editions and Translations of Scholarly Texts in History

Shaping the Sciences of the Ancient and Medieval World:...

Author: Agathe Keller ,  Karine Chemla
ISBN: 9783031496165
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book contributes to a worldwide history of textual criticism and critical editions of ancient scientific texts....  Read More >>

Mother Tongue: The surprising history of women's words -'A gem of a book' (Kate Mosse)

Mother Tongue: The surprising history of women's words...

Author: Jenni Nuttall
ISBN: 9780349015316
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A rich, provocative and entertaining history of women's words - of the language we have, and haven't, had to share...  Read More >>

Motion in Chinese: Event Conceptualization and Grammatical Realization

Motion in Chinese: Event Conceptualization and Grammatical...

Author: Chengzhi Chu
ISBN: 9789811319921
Format: Hardback
$194.04

Motion is one of the most basic human experiences, and it provides an important window for looking into human cognition...  Read More >>

Foreign Tongues: Victorian Language Learning and Modern Ireland

Foreign Tongues: Victorian Language Learning and Modern...

Author: Phyllis Gaffney
ISBN: 9781739086312
Format: Paperback
$57.95

History shifts languages; languages shape history — a deep-rooted, dynamic process manifest in Victorian Ireland....  Read More >>

Dictionary of World Literary Terms: Enlarged and Completely Revised Edition

Dictionary of World Literary Terms: Enlarged and Completely...

Author: Joseph T. Shipley
ISBN: 9781032772783
Format: Hardback
$252.00

First published in 1970, Dictionary of World Literary Terms brings together in one volume authoritative definitions...  Read More >>

How to Be Funny: The Right Way - The Only 7 Steps You Need to Master Comedy, Conversational Humor and Making People Laugh Today

How to Be Funny: The Right Way - The Only 7 Steps You...

Author: Dean Mack
ISBN: 9798869367877
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"Learn How to Make People Laugh and Improve Your Sense of Humor with These 7 Easy Steps! Do you only have...  Read More >>

Einführung in die deutsche Sprachgeschichte

Einführung in die deutsche Sprachgeschichte

Author: Hans Ulrich Schmid
ISBN: 9783476059529
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Diese Einführung bietet einen Überblick über die Entwicklung der deutschen Sprache vom Althochdeutschen bis zum...  Read More >>

The Fictionary: A vocabulous flexicon of jocu-molecular jingo and colloquialiscious flapinations in the key of G

The Fictionary: A vocabulous flexicon of jocu-molecular...

Author: D�g Fresh
ISBN: 9798327513860
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The Fictionary is two things. It is both a flexicon of new words mined from the morphologosphere, the space of all...  Read More >>

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between...

Author: Sarah Hart
ISBN: 9780008601119
Format: Paperback
$24.99

‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch...  Read More >>

Germanic Philology: Perspectives in Linguistics and Literature

Germanic Philology: Perspectives in Linguistics and...

Author: Heiko Wiggers
ISBN: 9781648898976
Format: Hardback
$242.88

The articles featured in this volume will appeal to students and instructors of Germanic Linguistics alike as well...  Read More >>

Icons of the Alphabet: Letter Names, Phonetic Notation and the Phonology and Orthography of English

Icons of the Alphabet: Letter Names, Phonetic Notation...

Author: Reese M. Heitner
ISBN: 9783031393068
Format: Hardback
$369.57

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And Then? And Then? What Else?

And Then? And Then? What Else?

Author: Daniel Handler ,  Lemony Snicket
ISBN: 9781324090601
Format: Hardback
$71.25

You never love a book the way you love a book when you are ten.  Read More >>

The Passive: A Comparative Linguistic Analysis

The Passive: A Comparative Linguistic Analysis

Author: ANNA SIEWIERSKA
ISBN: 9781032767864
Format: Hardback
$231.00

First published in 1984, The Passive surveys a wide range of different constructions, which have all been termed...  Read More >>

English Medium Instruction in Secondary Education: Policy, Challenges and Practices in Science Classrooms

English Medium Instruction in Secondary Education: Policy,...

Author: Jack Pun (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780367431457
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Jack Pun presents best practices in pedagogy and teaching to facilitate effective content-subject learning at the...  Read More >>

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression...

Author: Eric Louis Russell
ISBN: 9781032130538
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Fighting Words! is a critical exploration of all kinds of “bad language” and how that language shapes, reinforces,...  Read More >>

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression...

Author: Eric Louis Russell
ISBN: 9781032130545
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Fighting Words! is a critical exploration of all kinds of “bad language” and how that language shapes, reinforces,...  Read More >>

Adult Sweary Coloring Book

Adult Sweary Coloring Book

Author: Rae Of Light Designs
ISBN: 9798857338391
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Indulge your artistic flair while embracing the suck with the Adult Sweary Coloring Book! Unleash your stress and...  Read More >>

Pato el que lo lea

Pato el que lo lea

Author: Cuaco Cuacuac, Jr
ISBN: 9798326107022
Format: Paperback
$21.09

El t�tulo bien lo explica. Esto es un regalo para bromas. Quien lo reciba y lo lea, se sentir� pato al leerlo.  Read More >>

A Historical Review of Swedish Strategy Research and the Rigor-Relevance Gap

A Historical Review of Swedish Strategy Research and...

Author: Thomas Kalling (Lunds Universitet, Sweden) ,  Lars Bengtsson (Lunds Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781108468930
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element reviews the existing literature on the rigor-relevance gap in academic research on strategic management...  Read More >>

A Historical Review of Swedish Strategy Research and the Rigor-Relevance Gap

A Historical Review of Swedish Strategy Research and...

Author: Thomas Kalling (Lunds Universitet, Sweden) ,  Lars Bengtsson (Lunds Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781009462358
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element reviews the existing literature on the rigor-relevance gap in academic research on strategic management...  Read More >>

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