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Let's Talk(2020) CRYSTAL, DAVIDBanter, chit-chat, gossip, natter, tete-a-tete: these are just a few of the terms for the varied ways in which we interact with one another through conversation. David Crystal explores the factors that motivate so many different kinds of talk and revealsVezava: Trda32,93 € -
Communicating with Asia(2019)In today's global world, where Asia is an increasing area of focus, it is vital to explore what it means to 'understand' Asian cultures through English and other languages. This volume presents new research on English in Asia, alongside Mandarin, CantonesVezava: Mehka72,23 € -
Meaning of Everything(2018) WINCHESTER, SIMON (AU)The creation of the first Oxford English Dictionary was an extraordinary endeavour, lasting over 70 years. In The Professor and the Madman, Simon Winchester recounted one fascinating episode; in The Meaning of Everything, he tells the whole story of the hVezava: Mehka18,91 € -
Pragmatics: The Basics(2021) CLARK, BILLY (MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY, UK)Pragmatics: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introduction to the study of the meaning of language in context. This book includes nine chapters on the history of pragmatics, current theories, the application of pragmatics, and possible future develVezava: Mehka41,80 € -
Wordsmiths and Warriors(2015) CRYSTAL, DAVID,CRYSTAL, HILARYWho formed and shaped the English language? David and Hilary Crystal take us on a journey through Britain to discover the people who gave our language its colour and character; Saxon invaders, medieval scholars, poets, reformers, dictionary writers. PartVezava: Mehka21,71 € -
International English(2017) TRUDGILL, PETER (UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG, SWITZERLAND),HANNAH, JEANVezava: Mehka74,12 € -
Secret Life of Words(2009) HITCHINGS, HENRYJourney into the history of English and discover how words have been absorbed into our language to make it what it is today.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Slap in the Face(2017) IRVINE, WILLIAM B. (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Mehka20,31 € -
Holy Sh*t(2016) MOHR, MELISSAA humorous, trenchant and fascinating examination of how Western culture's taboo words have evolved over the millennia.Vezava: Mehka20,31 € -
Hidden History of Coined Words(2021) KEYES, RALPH (AUTHOR OF "THE POST TRUTH ERA", AUTHOR OF "THE POST TRUTH ERA")Written by one of the country's most experienced and entertaining etymological detectives, The Hidden History of Coined Words provides a delightful excavation into the process by which words became minted. Not only does Ralph Keyes give us the who-what-whVezava: Trda39,24 € -
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Semantična prozodija: leksikalni in besedilno-diskurzivni vidiki(2020) MOJCA ŠORLIVezava: Mehka19,00 € -











