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Business Bullshit

Business Bullshit
Author: André Spicer (City University of London, UK) ISBN: 9781138911666 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Kellyanne Conway Technique: Perfecting the Ancient Art of Delivering Half-Truths, Fake News, and Obfuscation—With a Smile

The Kellyanne Conway Technique: Perfecting the Ancient...
Author: Jarret Berenstein ISBN: 9781631582424 Format: Paperback	$22.99
The only thing Americans want to read more than Trump's tax returns. Read More >>

Grammar: A Pocket Guide

Grammar: A Pocket Guide
Author: Susan J. Behrens ISBN: 9781138470811 Format: Hardback	$399.00
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Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch: Wörterbuch der älteren deutschen Rechtssprache. Band XIII, Heft 7/8 – Spieß - Stadtkanzlei

Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch: Wörterbuch der älteren deutschen...
Author: Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften ISBN: 9783476045386 Format: Paperback	$131.97
Was hat Liebe mit Recht zu tun? Diese und andere Fragen beantwortet das Deutsche Rechtswörterbuch, das neben juristischen... Read More >>

Introducing Multilingualism: A Social Approach

Introducing Multilingualism: A Social Approach
Author: Kristine Horner (University of Sheffield, UK) , Jean Jacques Weber ISBN: 9781138244481 Format: Hardback	$263.00
Introducing Multilingualism is a comprehensive and user-friendly introduction to the dynamic field of multilingualism.... Read More >>

May We Borrow Your Language?: How English Steals Words From All Over the World

May We Borrow Your Language?: How English Steals Words...
Author: Mr Philip Gooden ISBN: 9781786694553 Format: Paperback	$20.67
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A Study of the Narrator in Nonnus of Panopolis' Dionysiaca: Storytelling in Late Antique Epic

A Study of the Narrator in Nonnus of Panopolis' Dionysiaca:...
Author: Camille Geisz ISBN: 9789004355330 Format: Hardback	$385.44
This Study of the Narrator in Nonnus of Panopolis' Dionysiaca by Camille Geisz investigates manifestations of the... Read More >>

The Evolution of Pragmatic Markers in English: Pathways of Change

The Evolution of Pragmatic Markers in English: Pathways...
Author: Laurel J. Brinton (University of British Columbia, Vancouver) ISBN: 9781107129054 Format: Hardback	$269.10
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The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca

The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca...
Author: Jennifer Jenkins , Will Baker (University of Southampton, UK) ISBN: 9781138855328 Format: Hardback	$483.00
The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive... Read More >>

Introducing Multilingualism: A Social Approach

Introducing Multilingualism: A Social Approach
Author: Kristine Horner (University of Sheffield, UK) , Jean Jacques Weber ISBN: 9781138244498 Format: Paperback	$81.99
Introducing Multilingualism is a comprehensive and user-friendly introduction to the dynamic field of multilingualism.... Read More >>

Winning Arguments: What Works and Doesn't Work in Politics, the Bedroom, the Courtroom, and the Classroom

Winning Arguments: What Works and Doesn't Work in Politics,...
Author: Stanley Fish ISBN: 9780062226679 Format: Paperback	$26.39
""Fish mines cultural touchstones from Milton to 'Married with Children' to explain how various types of arguments... Read More >>

The Prehistory of the Balto-Slavic Accent

The Prehistory of the Balto-Slavic Accent
Author: Jay Jasanoff ISBN: 9789004346093 Format: Hardback	$385.44
In The Prehistory of the Balto-Slavic Accent Jay Jasanoff offers a much-needed guide to the accentual changes that... Read More >>

The Singularity of Western Innovation: The Language Nexus

The Singularity of Western Innovation: The Language...
Author: Leonard Dudley ISBN: 9781137403179 Format: Hardback	$310.47
This book highlights the contribution of language standardization to the economic rise of the West between 1600... Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Media

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Media
Author: Colleen Cotter , Daniel Perrin ISBN: 9781138014176 Format: Hardback	$483.00
This book provides an accessible and comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art research in Media Linguistics. Addressing... Read More >>

Away with Words: An Irreverent Tour Through the World of Pun Competitions

Away with Words: An Irreverent Tour Through the World...
Author: Joe Berkowitz ISBN: 9780062495600 Format: Paperback	$42.21
""Fast Company reporter Joe Berkowitz investigates the bizarre and hilarious world of pun competitions from the... Read More >>

Voyage of Discovery: Exploring the Collections of the Asian Library at Leiden University

Voyage of Discovery: Exploring the Collections of the...
Author: Alexander Reeuwijk ISBN: 9789087282745 Format: Hardback	$332.64
Voyage of Discovery contains more than twenty essays by academics, curators, and authors on their experiences with... Read More >>

Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal about the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing

Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal...
Author: Ben Blatt , Vikas Adam ISBN: 9781665259293 Format: Audio	$36.93
Originally published in hardcover in 2017 by Siimon & Schuster. Read More >>

Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal about the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing

Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal...
Author: Ben Blatt , Vikas Adam ISBN: 9781665259309 Format: Audio	$36.93
Originally published in hardcover in 2017 by Siimon & Schuster. Read More >>

Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal about the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing

Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal...
Author: Ben Blatt , Vikas Adam ISBN: 9781665259286 Format: Audio	$36.93
Originally published in hardcover in 2017 by Siimon & Schuster. Read More >>

Literature of the Gaelic Landscape: Song, Poem and Tale

Literature of the Gaelic Landscape: Song, Poem and Tale...
Author: John Murray ISBN: 9781849953634 Format: Paperback	$49.14
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Knowledge Machines: Language and Information in a Technological Society

Knowledge Machines: Language and Information in a Technological...
Author: Denise E. Murray ISBN: 9781138437623 Format: Hardback	$273.00
This text examines language and information technology, focusing attention on the use of the computer at work, as... Read More >>

Childly Language: Children, language and the social world

Childly Language: Children, language and the social...
Author: Alison Sealey ISBN: 9781138437647 Format: Hardback	$410.00
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Writing Business: Genres, Media and Discourses

Writing Business: Genres, Media and Discourses
Author: Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini , Catherine Ross Nickerson ISBN: 9781138437487 Format: Hardback	$399.00
Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this text looks at the different types and functions of written communication... Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Critical Discourse Studies

The Routledge Handbook of Critical Discourse Studies...
Author: John Flowerdew , John Richardson ISBN: 9781138826403 Format: Hardback	$483.00
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The Word Detective: A Life in Words: From Serendipity to Selfie

The Word Detective: A Life in Words: From Serendipity...
Author: John Simpson ISBN: 9780349141008 Format: Paperback	$26.99
The story of words, cultures, the OED and John Simpson, a word detective with thirty-seven years of dictionary experience... Read More >>

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