Category: Language and Linguistics

Conversations in a Negro American Dialect

Price: $21.50

Publisher: Center for Applied Linguistics : 1967

Seller ID: 25201

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Glossy white card covers are a bit rubbed, two staple holes in front cover. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. Spine is uncreased. . Black American dialect, transcribed and edited by Loman. . Urban Language Series Series. Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 164 pages. F2
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Axis Sally: The American Voice of Nazi Germany

By: Lucas, Richard

Price: $21.50

Publisher: Casemate Pub : 2010

Seller ID: 29657

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New in As New dust jacket

No defects to book or jacket, the latter now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . The story of convicted traitor Mildred Gillars, the Second World War propagandist Axis Sally. Includes 16 pages of plates. Gift quality. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 288 pages. G2
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A Linguistic Study of Cairene Proverbs

By: Mahgoub, Fatma M

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Bloomington. Bloomington, Indiana University : 1968

Seller ID: 26093

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Glossy paper covers are a little rubbed, "complimentary copy" is stamped on half-title page. No other defects; pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . Cairene is Egyption, as it is spoken in Cairo. . Language Science Monographs, Vol. 1 Series. Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 141 pages. I2
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Americanisms and Briticisms etc

By: Matthews, Brander

Price: $21.50

Publisher: Harper : 1892

Seller ID: 31752

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Slight wear to head and foot of spine, former owner's bookplate and signature on first endpaper and front pastedown. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. A handsome copy. . This is the first printing of a book that has been widely reprinted. . 16mo 6" - 7" tall. 190 pages. C3
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Minority-Language Related Broadcasting and Legislation in the OSCE: [Results Of] Study Commissioned by the OSCE High Commisioner on National Minorities

By: McGonagle, Tarlach, et al, Eds.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy (PCMLP) , Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, Oxford University : 2003

Seller ID: 27641

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Card covers have light spine creasing, scuff marks and rubbing to extremities. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . This is a comprehensive study of the subject. Also published by Institute for Information Law (IViR) , Universiteit van Amsterdam. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 515 pages. M3
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In a Foreign Harbor: Essays in Honor of Vasa D. Mihailovich

By: Mihailovich, Vasa D.; Rakic, Bogdan & Radmila J. Gorup

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Bloomington, IN. Bloomington, IN, Slavica Pub : 2000

Seller ID: 29704

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

No defects in book or jacket; book is As New. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Festshrift for the Serbian-American poet, including 20 contributions. Texts are mostly in English. A beautiful copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 250 pages. G4
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Naming Properties Nominal Reference in Travel Writings by Basho and Sora, Johnson and Boswell

By: Miner, Earl

Price: $27.50

Publisher: University of Michigan Press : 1996

Seller ID: 33388

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Book has warm inscription on first endpaper to former owner, no other defects. Dust jacket has a small scraped spot to back panel, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . A beautiful copy. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 344 pages. S3
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Modern Hindi-English-Hindi Dictionary

By: Mishra, C. B.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Alok Bharati : 1991

Seller ID: 23413

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Green cloth covers are lightly rubbed at extremities. Binding is tight, pages clean. . Published in Bangalore, India. This appears to be an extremely thorough Hindi-English dictionary. 561 pages. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 561 pages. K2
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The Limitations of Language

By: Moore, Terence & Chris Carling

Price: $31.50

Publisher: St. Martin's : 1988

Seller ID: 26274

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Back panel of jacket has light scuffing and rubbing, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. This is the first edition of the hardback. . "Wide-ranging and lucid." (jacket blurb) Book is in beautiful condition. Scarce thus. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 180 pages. I6
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Predication Theory: A Case Study for Indexing Theory

By: Napoli, Donna Jo

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press : 1989

Seller ID: 25988

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket is a little rubbed an scratched, no other defects. Book has no defects; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Cambridge Studies in Linguistics Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 369 pages. H4
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Slavic Linguistics and Poetics: Studies for Edward Stankiewicz on His 60th Birthday, 17 November 1980

By: Naylor, Kenneth E. , Ed.

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Slavica Publishers, Inc. : 1982

Seller ID: 24487

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Minor rubbing to extremities of card covers. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . More than 50 scholarly papers on aspects of the subject. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 507 pages. M3
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Dictionary of Criminology

By: Nice, Richard W.

Price: $24.00

Publisher: New York. New York, Philosophical Library, Inc. : 1965

Seller ID: 14383

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

A dictionary of terms used in the criminal justice system, including slang terms (copper, john, hophead). The jacket is gently age-browned with stressing at the spine ends. The book has no defects: pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . Alphabetically arranged dictionary of things criminal. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 210 pages. I2
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A Rhetoric of the Scene Dramatic Narrative in the Early Middle Ages

By: Pizarro, Joaquin Martinez

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Univ of Toronto Pr : 1989

Seller ID: 31901

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Like New book in NF dust jacket with faded and bumped top edge to spine, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 288 pages. D3
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Instituts de Phontique et Archives Phonographiques

By: Pop, Sever

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Commission D'Enqute Linguistique : 1956

Seller ID: 25786

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Paper covers are taped at top and bottom of spine, extremities of covers have light edgewear, chipping, soil. . Some pages were carelessly opened but all are present, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Texts are variously in French, German, and English. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 408 pages. H1
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Psycholinguistics: the Experimental Study of Language

By: Prideaux, Gary D.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: NY. NY, The Guilford Press : 1985

Seller ID: 28084

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Author "provides a concise overview of the central issues in psycholinguistics from the point of view of an experimental linguist" [jacket blurb]. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 312 pages. A2
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Information Sources in Psycholinguistics: an Interdisciplinary Bibliographical Handbook

By: Prucha, Jan

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Mouton : 1972

Seller ID: 23052

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Paper covers are rubbed, age-toned at margins. Tight, square, pages clean and bright. . This is an extensive bibliography of 642 items, subdivided into about thirty subheadings. Each item is placed into one of these subheadings, but there is also a list of SEE ALSO items under each subheading. Thus a given publication might appear under several different subheadings. Includes an author index. 40 years old, but still quite useful for the older literature. . Janua linguarum Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 93 pages. J1
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The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language

By: Pullum, Geoffrey K.

Price: $21.50

Publisher: University of Chicago Press : 1991

Seller ID: 29640

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Nineteen essays on language. An "excursion into the wild and untamed fringes of linguistics." [cover blurb]. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 246 pages. G2
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Sprachgemeinschaftstyp, Sprachkontakt, Sprachgebrauch

By: Raith, Joachim

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Wiesbaden. Wiesbaden, Franz Steiner : 1982

Seller ID: 24493

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Paper covers are lightly soiled, creased, rubbed, two tiny tears. Owner name on half title page. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . The subtitle reads: Eine Untersuchung des Bilinguismus der Anabaptistischen Gruppen Deutscher Abstammung in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Text is in German. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 241 pages. M3
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Romanistische Computerlinguistik: Theorien und Implementationen

By: Rolshoven, Jrgen & Dieter Seelbach

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Tubingen. Tubingen, Niemeyer : 1991

Seller ID: 24508

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Extremities of orange paper covers are rubbed. Contents are fine; Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . 11 articles on aspects of the general topic, 9 in German and one each in Italian and French. Review materials are laid in. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 229 pages. D1
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A Thesaurus of Slang

By: Rose, Howard N. , Comp.

Price: $31.50

Publisher: MacMillan : 1934

Seller ID: 29145

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Bound in red cloth, spine is mildly faded and soiled, titles are dulled, cover extremities are rubbed. Contents are excellent; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Unlike most compilations of slang terms, this thesaurus is arranged into 14 subject categories, three of which have subcategories (Detective, Sports, and Theater). Within category or subcategory the arrangement is alphabetically by the English non-slang meaning of the term or terms, For example, Convict (n) : geezo, vic; All right (adj. ) : oke, okey-doke, aces-up, check. The intent of the author was to create a means b...
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Category: Language and Linguistics