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• Author(s): Ann K. Farmer • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book clarifies some of the central issues in Japanese syntax, pointing the way to solving several long-standing problems. It prese...

• Author(s): Susumu Kuno • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: JapaneseConventional grammars tell us when we can use given grammatical patterns. However, they almost invariably fail to tell us when we cannot use them. Man...

• Author(s): Allyson Jule • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Women's StudiesIn this revised and updated 2nd edition of her pioneering textbook, Allyson Jule offers fresh insight in...

• Author(s): Stanislas Dehaene • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Neuropsychology"Brings together the cognitive, the cultural, and the neurological in an elegant, compelling narrative. A revelatory work."--Oliv...

• Author(s): Leo Tolstoy • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ClassicsPublished to coincide with the centenary of Tolstoy's death, here is an exciting new edition of one of the great literary works ...

• Author(s): John McWhorter • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsA love letter to languages, celebrating their curiosities and smashing assumptions about correct gramm...

• Author(s): María del Pilar García Mayo • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Study & TeachingThis book presents research on the learning of foreign languages by children in prim...

• Author(s): Luce Irigaray | Luce Irigaray | Sylvere Lotringer • Publisher: Semiotext(e) • Publisher Imprint: Semiotext(e) • BISAC: Gender StudiesA collection of interviews that deal explicitly with the relationship between daughter and mother, t...

• Author(s): Lorenzo Chiesa • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismThe evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "pro-Lacanians" for an end to the exegesis ...

• Author(s): Joan Copjec • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Mind & BodyA collection of essays by theorists in culture and politics. Experts from a variety of fields re-examine the origins of the subject as understood by De...

• Author(s): Morten H. Christiansen | Nick Chater | Peter W. Culicover • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Psycholinguistics - GeneralA work that reveals the profound links between the evolution, acquisiti...

• Author(s): Charles B. Osburn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Emotions, feelings and morality play a critical role in our daily decision-making. With the rapid advance of industr...

• Author(s): G. Thomas Couser • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Reference"My primary concern is with the ethics of representing vulnerable subjects--persons who are liable to exposure by ...

• Author(s): Dedre Gentner | Susan Goldin-Meadow • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe idea that the language we speak influences the way we think has evoked perennial fascination and in...

• Author(s): Wendy Ayres-Bennett • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Romance Languages (Other)This new history of the French language allows the reader to see how the language has evolved for themselves. It combines tex...

• Author(s): Allyson Jule • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Women's Studies - GeneralIn this revised and updated 2nd edition of her pioneering textbook, Allyson Jule offers fresh ...

• Author(s): James Meese • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Science & Technology PolicyAn examination of subjectivity in copyright law, analyzing authors, users, and pirates through a relational fra...

• Author(s): John Stuart Mill • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralTwo cornerstones of liberalism from the great social radical of English philosophy John Stuart Mill was a prodigi...

• Author(s): David K. Pugalee • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield • Publisher Imprint: Row&Little • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Learning StylesThis work presents important background information on the reading and process a...

• Author(s): Tracie Matysik • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyReforming the Moral Subject explores a movement known as "ethics reform" that flourished in Central Europe be...

• Author(s): Laada Bilaniuk • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia - GeneralDuring the controversial 2004 elections that led to the "Orange Revolution" in Ukraine, cultural and linguist...

• Author(s): Toni Rietveld • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralStatistics in Language Research gives a non-technical but more or less complete treatment of Analysis of Variance (ANOV...

• Author(s): Tamara Loos • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaUnlike its Southeast Asian neighbors, Thailand was never colonized by an imperial power. However, Siam (as ...

• Author(s): Kim B. Bruce • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Programming - Object OrientedA presentation of the formal underpinnings of object-oriented programming languages.In recent years, object-oriented programming...

• Author(s): Arlene Keizer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralWriters as diverse as Carolivia Herron, Charles Johnson, Paule Marshall, Toni Morrison, and D...

• Author(s): Mary V. Thompson • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: African American & BlackGeorge Washington's life has been scrutinized by historians over the past three centuri...

• Author(s): Maartje de Meulder | Joseph J. Murray | Rachel L. McKee • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Alphabets & Writing SystemsThis book presents the first comprehensive ov...

• Author(s): Sharron Gu • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Chinese, one of the oldest active languages, evolved over 5,000 years. As such, it makes for a fascinating case study in th...

• Author(s): J. Marvin Brown • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)The set includes extensive grammar, dialogues, and conv...

• Author(s): Benjamin Lee Whorf • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsWritings by a pioneering linguist, including his famous work on the Hopi language, general reflections on language and m...

• Author(s): John Okell | U. Saw Tun | Daw Khin Mya Swe • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)The third volume in a four-par...

• Author(s): Joel Fineman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralJoel Fineman was considered one of the most brilliant literary critics of his generation, gifted in doing what the Russian formalists called making st...

• Author(s): Martin Howard • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsSituated at the interface between study abroad and second language acquisition research, this book adopts ...

• Author(s): Walter J. Ong • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeLanguage in all its modes--oral, written, print, electronic--claims the central role...

• Author(s): Beatrice B. Morgan • Publisher: Authors 4 Authors Publishing Cooperative • Publisher Imprint: Authors 4 Authors Publishing Cooperative • BISAC: Fantasy - Wizards & WitchesAfter a harrowing escape from the Gray Elite, everything i...

• Author(s): Laura Berg • Publisher: Avery Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Avery Publishing Group • BISAC: Life Stages - Infants & Toddlers - GeneralAs confirmed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, infant sign language is a boon for ...