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NY: St Martin's Press. Good; some wear. 1974. Paperback. 319 pages .

Another quality book about the English language. Educational AND entertaining!

Another book about the English language. Educational AND entertaining!

NJ: Prentice Hall Press. Good. 1973. Paperback. 0139523901 . 125 pages .

Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.: Harvard University Press, 1978. Book. Good. Hardcover. Third Printing. Underlinging; slight wear to edges & corners; some tears on dust jacket. Lively introduction to the way the child acquires the sounds, meaning, and syntax of her language, and the way she learns to use this language to communicate with others..

Ams Pr Inc, 1972. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. clean, unmarked copy.

Berkeley Ca.: University of California Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. 0520222482 . Softcover, 208 pages in fine condition, light wear to cover edges. here is the story of the stone's discovery and the so called battle of the decipherers which it inspired. this book also examines the wider issues of script and writing in ancient Egypt and beyond. Discusses the relationship between hieroglyphs and art, the social presitge of literacy, the power of writing, and the practical aspects of writing. A brief description of other decipherments is also given.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Cumbreland, Rhode Island: Harvard Univ Pr. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0674009428 . Hardcover, 294 pages in fine condition, near fine dustjacket, faint shelf-rubbing on jacket. Covers 130 different people of national and local significance. Some would be on the list of prominent Bostonians and others would be a surprise.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Beacon Press, 1998. 227pp. trade paperback, VG, Includes: What is ebonics?, Classroom implications, The Oakland resolution, Personal essays, recognizing the differences in the languages spoken by many African American children and appling it to classroom teaching situations,. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Verso, 2003. 272pp. Black cloth spine and dark gray boards, DJ VG, owner name embossed on half title page, ink name on title page, In this collection of more than a decade of such bracing criticism, Eagleton comes face to face with Stanley Fish, Gayatri Spivak, Slavoj Zizek, Edward Said, and even David Beckham, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Dovehouse Editions, Ottawa, 1995. Soft Cover. 222 p.; 21.5 cm. This collection of 9 essays (in Spanish) uses Chomskian theory of language acquisition as framework for analyzing various aspects of the non-native grammars of Basque, Italian, English, and Spanish, and examines the value of second-language (L2) acquisition data to test principles proposed by linguistic theory. Contents include La teoría lingüí­stica y la adquisición de lenguas segundas; El papel de la lengua materna en la adquisición de lenguas segundas; Parámetros y adquisición de lenguas segundas; La teoría lingüística y los datos de la interlengua; Bibliografí­a, pp. 218-227. Paper; new from publisher. stock#102053x.

Back Bay Books. Very Good+. 1978. Paperback. 0316381497 . Faint crease to spine. Scholar's name to half-title (Robert Brown). Else fine. ; Alexander and Nicholas Humez have fashioned an easy-going and satisfying introduction to the language that is the wellspring of the mother tongue. Their brief history of Classical and Vulgar Latin, explanation of the language's grammatical and sound systems, translation exercises, synopsis of grammar, and glossaries of Latin-English and English-Latin will enhance our understanding of every aspect of literature and the world of ideas. In addition, Latin for People contains two closing chapters, hailed as 'invaluable' by The Classical Outlook: one that translates all the readings in the book and one that suggests further readings. ; 206 pages .

Harry N. Abrams. Very Good. 1992. Softcover. 0810928930 . Minor shelfwear. ; Abrams Discoveries; 8.4 X 5.9 X 0.7 inches; 207 pages .

Barnes & Noble Books. Good. 1980. Paperback. 0064601927 . Scholar's name to titlepage (Robert Brown). Chipping and creasing to wraps. Pages tanned. Tear to upper part of spine. Working copy. ; 233 pages .

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Univ of Chicago Pr, 1988 Wear and creasing to the covers. Previous owners name on the front page. Some underlinings, highlighting and marginalia up to page 417. Otherwise a good reading copy.. Trade Paperback. Fair/No Jacket as Issued.

Macmillan Pub Co, 1988. 152pp. Thin softback, VG, corner tips slightly bumped, Text for high-beginning or low-intermediate learners of English, . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Writer's Digest Books / Ohio, 1991. 212pp. Maroon hardback with DJ, VG, indices, Provides exercises and tips for writing poetry dealing with such issues as shaping the poem, developing rhythm, using appropriate language, determining what to write about, and finishing the piece, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: Oxford Univ Pr, 1999. 207pp. Index, Biblio., Notes. Rubbing wraps, wear extremities, some light penciling interior.. Paperback. VG-.

E.P. Dutton, 1964. 316pp. mass market paperback, light rubbing around edges, creases at lower front corner tip, slight reading crease on spine, first edition, 1964, Includes: Man Better Man by Errol Hill; Here Comes Santa Claus by Joel Oliansky; Hey You, Light Man! by Oliver Hailey, plays written in the yale drama school'sw playwriting classes. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Teachers & Writers Collaborative, 2000. 308pp. Softback, VG, chapter notes, bibliography, A guide to nature writing, . Soft Cover. Very Good.