Books on Linguistics
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Speech, Writing, and Sign. A Functional View of Linguistic Representation.
xiv 303p hardback with black unclipped dustjacket, a little wear and a few small tears to top edge ...
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Functionalism and Grammar.
xvii 486p red paperback with grey titles, very good copy, first edition paperback
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La Civiltà della Conversazione.
651p large pink paperback, nice copy, fresh and clean, 4th edition
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Words and Things.
xvi 398p blue hardback, spine faded, name to endpaper, pages still bright and clean, binding firm
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The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry.
44p black booklet with bright red Chinese characters to cover, excellent condition, as new
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Limiting the Arbitrary. Linguistic Naturalism and its Opposites in Plato's Cratylus and Modern Theories of Language.
viii 224p orange hardback in very good condition, clean and firm, first edition
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On the Origins of Language. An Introduction to the Evolution of Human Speech.
viii 196p blue paperback, corners a little bumped, name to endpaper, very good copy
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Evolution of the Speech Apparatus.
x 103p hardback with unclipped pale blue dustjacket, spine of jacket sunned, name to endpaper, ...
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Le lingue dei segni. Storia e semiotica.
139p yellow paperback, spine sunned, otherwise very good
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The Origin and Evolution of Language.
90p white square format paperback, some marking to cover, name to endpaper, pages clean, binding ...
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Sounds like Life. Sound-Symbolic Grammar, Performance, and Cognition in Pastaza Quechua.
ix 298p hardback with white dustjacket, one or two light pencil markings, otherwise as new, first ...
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Limiting the Iconic.
xi 286p orange hardback with black spine, laminated boards very good, excellent copy of the first ...
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Naturalness and Iconicity in Language.
viii 249p blue hardback with black spine, laminated boards very good, clean and firm copy with just ...
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Linguaggio e Sordita. Gesta, Segni e Parole nello Sviluppo e nell'Educazione.
294p pink paperback, slightly sunned to spine, otherwise as new, very bright and fresh
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L'arte de' Cenni di Giovanni Bonifacio, Volume 1. Introduzione e apparati.
219p paperback with orange spine and portrait of Bonifacio to front cover, excellent copy, very ...
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Picture-Writing of the American Indians. Volume Two
xiv pp. 461-822 pale orange paperback with illustrated cover designed by Edmund Gillon, name to ...
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Sound and Sentiment. Birds, Weeping, Poetics, and Song in Kaluli Expression.
vii 264p magenta paperback, name to endpaper and slight crease to back corner, otherwise very good, ...
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Iconicity. Essays on the Nature of Culture. Festschrift for Thomas A. Sebeok on his 65th Birthday.
xii 636p thick hardback with white and red laminated boards, tape repair to top of spine has ...
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Phonosymbolism and Poetic Language.
199p red paperback, excellent condition, spine slightly sunned otherwise as new
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Systems of Prosodic and Paralinguistic Features in English.
94p paperback, original blue printed card cover slightly sunned to edges, name to endpaper, spine ...
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The Prehistory of Languages.
120p paperback, original blue printed card cover slightly sunned to edges, name to endpaper, ...
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Language Change and Linguistic Reconstruction.
viii 168p brown cloth with black title to spine, excellent copy, very clean and fresh, first edition
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Word and Object.
294p xv white paperback, excellent copy, very well preserved copy of the 1989, 16th printing
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Class, Codes and Control. Volume 1: Theoretical Studies toward a Sociology of Language.
304p paperback, cover illustration by Oluf Braren, pages tanned to edges, otherwise a very clean ...
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"Language" and Intelligence in Monkeys and Apes. Comparative Developmental Perspectives.
xviii 590p large sturdy hardback, black cloth, very good condition, little to no wear, firm ...
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Psycholinguistics. Experiments in Spontaneous Speech.
viii 169p hardback with unclipped white and turquoise dustjacket, light wear to top of jacket, name ...
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Marxism and the Philosophy of Language.
xvi 205p magenta paperback, occasional light pencil markings, otherwise as good as new, translated ...
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Linguistic Evolution with Special Reference to English.
203p hardback with unclipped turquoise dustjacket, excellent copy of the first edition, clean and ...
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Codeswitching. Anthropological and Sociolinguistic Perspectives.
278p dark blue hardback with white lettering, very fresh copy, firm and clean, first edition
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The Ethnography of Communication.
v 186p paperback with original printed blue card cover sunned to edges, name to front page, pages ...
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Elements of Semiology.
112p small neat paperback, white cover with sky-blue card jacket, very good condition, light wear ...
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Linguistics and Semiotics in Music.
349p large sturdy hardback, dark red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, good condition, a little ...
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La Reconstruction Typologique des Langues Archaïques de l'Humanité.
182p large format paperback thesis, very good condition, firm binding, paperback cover with some ...
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The Dialects of Italy.
xvii 471p hardback, black cloth with silver lettering, as new, first edition
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Prosodic Systems and Intonation in English.
viii 381p hardback with teal dustjacket designed by Ken Vail, name to endpaper, pages clean, ...
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Forms of English. Accent. Morpheme, Order.
viii 334p hardback with pink unclipped dustjacket, extremely fresh copy, first edition
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Man's Many Voices. Language in its Cultural Context.
xi 222p bright orange hardback, excellent first edition copy, very fresh and bright
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Semiotica Indica. Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Body-Language in Indian Art and Culture. Two Volume Set
xxxviii 683p two large volumes 1 and 2 both with illustrated dustjackets, front hinge to volume 1 ...
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Primate Behavior. Developments in Field and Laboratory Research, Volume 4.
xii 407p dark green hardback with gilt lettering, errata slip attached to title page, excellent ...
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The Language Parallax. Linguistic Relativism and Poetic Indeterminancy.
xii 192p white paperback with black and red geometric design to front cover, excellent copy, clean ...
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Aspects of Old Assyrian Trade and its Terminology.
xxvii 487p library rebound in plain red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, a tight copy, lightly ...
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Goods, Prices and the Organization of Trade in Ugarit. Marketing and Transportation in the Eastern Mediterranean in the Second Half of the II Millenium B C E.
xii 163p library rebound with transparent film over white boards, a clean copy, ex library, very ...
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Principles of Dance and Movement Notation.
55p hardback with bright pink dustjacket, small closed tear to top edge of jacket, lovely fresh ...
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Messages of the Body.
xxiv 440p hardback, dustjacket rather scraped and worn to the spine and chipped to top edge, still ...
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Gesture and Film. Signalling New Critical Perspectives.
x 167p dark blue paperback, excellent condition, originally published as a special issue of the ...
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Codebreakers and Groundbreakers.
129p large paperback with illustrated cover, excellent condition, as good as new
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Phonological Encoding and Monitoring in Normal and Pathological Speech.
323p orange and white hardback, excellent copy, almost as new, first edition
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Invention of Primitive Society. Transformations of an Illusion.
264p paperback in very good condition, illustrated b&w cover, firm binding, clean and bright pages, ...
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Automobil-Werbung: Untersuchungen zur Semiotik in der Werbung.
409p thick paperback, illustrated throughout, German language, light library markings, never used, ...
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