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| BAZELL, C.E., J.C. CATFORD,M.A.K. HALLIDAY, AND R.H. ROBINS. In Memory of J.R. Firth. LONDON, Longmans, Green and Co. LTD, 1966, FIRST EDITION (NAP). HARDCOVER. Firth was the Chair of General Linguistics in the University of London between 1944 and 1956., VERY GOOD. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 61838 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| BREAL, MICHEL. Semantics : Studies in the Science of Meaning. NEW YORK, Dover Publications, Inc., 1964. TRADE PAPERBACK. Nice shape. Three or four neat penciled marginalia. Clean, and else unmarked., VERY GOOD. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 | £UK 3.75 | JP¥ 530] Book number: 61874 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| EHRMAN, MADELINE ELIZABETH. The Meanings of the Modals in Present-Day American English. The Hague, Netherlands, Mouton & Co., 1966. SOFTCOVER ORIGINAL. "The subject of this book is the closed class of English auxiliary verbs defgined by four traditional criteria. The forms which meet the requirements are can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, ought to, and marginally, dare and need. The book is concerned with meanings, classification of meanings, and the aspects of context which have a distinguishable effect on meaning..." Very occasional bracketing and annotation in light pencil. JANUA LINGUARUM: Studia Memoriae Nicolai Van Wijk Dedicata edenda curat C.H. Van Schooneveld: Series Practica: XLV. 106 pp. Mild shelfwear. Easy prompt shipping overseas., VERY GOOD PLUS. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 61881 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| ELSON, BENJAMIN AND VELMA PICKETT. An Introduction to Morphology and Syntax. Santa Ana, CA, Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1968. SOFTCOVER ORIGINAL. This book is the result of the need for a beginning grammar textbookin the courses offered each summer by the Summer Institute of Linguistics at the University of North Dakota, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of Washington. The authors acknowledge that at the time of writing, the text was experimental, having employed the tagmemic model for language analysis and description. Cover sun-faded. Else unmarked., VERY GOOD. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 61836 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| EMIDIO DE FELICE. Dictionnaire de Linguistique de L'ecole de Prague la Terminologia Linguistica Di G.I. Ascoli E Della Sua Scuola. Utrecht, Spectrum, 1954. SOFTCOVER ORIGINAL. Publication de la Commission De Terminologie. Comite International Permenent des Linguistes (C.I.P.L.) 36 pp. Sunning to cover and previous owner's name to half-title page., VERY GOOD. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 61883 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| JESPERSON, OTTO. The Philosophy of Grammar. LONDON, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1958, Later printing. HARDCOVER. Jesperson was a Danish linguist who worked on auxiliary languages, working at various stages in his career on the (auxiliary) languages of Ido, Novial, and Interlingua. In addition to his classic MODERN ENGLISH GRAMMAR (1909), Jesperson is well known for his GROWTH AND STRUCTURE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, "...a comprehensive view of English..." by a non-native English speaker, still in print more than 100 years after it was first published. Very occasional tick marks and marginalia throughout text, and some notes on rear pastedown endpaper. Spine sun-faded. Tight copy at a reasonable price., Good Plus. USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 | £UK 33.25 | JP¥ 4854] Book number: 61834 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| LANDEFOGED, PETER. A Phonetic Study of West African Languages : An Auditory-Instrumental Survey. Cambridge, England, Cambridge University Press, 1968, Second Edition. HARDCOVER. 0521069637. This was the first book in which modern phonetic techniques were applied to a wide range of languages, and the first book of broad scope in the area of phonetic studies in Africa since Westermann and Ward's Practical Phonetics for Students of African Languages (1933). This book NOT a library copy. Privately owned. Some staining and shelfwear to edges of book, and dust jacket., Very Good / Good . USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 62052 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| LEHMANN, WINFRED P. Language and Linguistics in the People's Republic of China: An Account Based on the visitof the Linguistics Delegation October 16 to November 13, 1974 Austin, Texas, University of Texas Press, 1975, FIRST THUS. TRADE PAPERBACK. 0292746164. The findings arrived at between linguistic scholars in the two countries (China and the U.S.) lay the groundwork for all future studies in the h umanities and socieal sciences that may take place as relationships improve. Contributors include Chin-Chuan Cheng, Charles A. Ferguson, Anne FitzGerald, Victoria A. Fromkin, William Labov, Winfred P. Lehmann, John B. Lum, Anatole Luyovin, Frederick W. Mote, Jerry Norman, Howard E. Sollenberger, and James J. Wrenn. , VERY GOOD PLUS. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 61875 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| MORRIS, CHARLES. Signs, Language and Behavior. NEW YORK, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1946, FIRST EDITION (NAP). HARDCOVER. When first published, this book aimed to "lay the foundation for a comprehensive and fruitful science of signs...attempting to develop a language in which to talk about signs..." 365 pp. Page edges a little age-tanned. Previous owner's stamp to front pastedown., VERY GOOD . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 61830 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| WILLARD VAN ORMAN QUINE. Word and Object. New York , M.I.T and John Wiley & Sons, 1960, FIRST EDITION (NAP). HARDCOVER. A selection in the STUDIES IN COMMUNICATION series, edited by Leo L. Beranek, Roman Jakobson, and William N. Locke and published jointly by The Technology Press of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Chapters cover ways of learning language, language and truth, translation and meaning, reference (ontogenesis, vagaries, etc.), regimentation, flight from intension, ontic decision. 294 pp. , Very Good Plus. USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63.5 | £UK 57.25 | JP¥ 8384] Book number: 61829 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| RENAN, M. ERNEST. De L'origine Du Langage. (Probably) Paris, Michel Levy Freres, Libraires-Editeurs, 1864, Fourth Edition. HARDCOVER. Original paper wraps, rebound in handsome dark brown full-leather, with one touch-up-able scuff to front board. Renan, a French philosopher and prolific writer, was both thought of as the embodiment of Modernism, and perpetrator/populizer of anti-semitic thought, believing that the Jews were "an incomplete race", etc. Five raised bands. Gilt lettering and bordering. , VERY GOOD . USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 | £UK 75.25 | JP¥ 11032] Book number: 59652 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| SIERTSEMA, B. A Study of Glossematics: Critical Survey of Its Fundamental Concepts. The Hague, Netherlands, Martinus Nijhoff, 1955, FIRST EDITION (NAP). HARDCOVER. Occasional light penciling/bracketing throughout. , Very Good Plus/ None. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 61831 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| TOZZER, ALFRED M. A Maya Grammar : With Bibliography and Appraisement of the Works Noted. Mineola, New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1977, FIRST EDITION (NAP). Hardcover. 0486234657. Handsome red boards, virtually unblemished. , Near Fine. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 62282 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. | ||
| WERNER, A. AND M.H. A First Swahili Book. LONDON, The Sheldon Press, 1930, Second Edition. HARDCOVER. Solid book in shelfworn blue boards. Foldout illustration. Decorative map endpapers. 189 pp. , Good. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 62041 Click here to order or inquire at Aardvark Books. |
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