Search Results: Language from Turn-The-Page Books

American Philosophical Society, 1973. Covers lightly rubbed and sunned. Contents crisp and unmarked. 90pp. This study is an attempt to described the structure of words in Plains Cree.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.

Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1999. Crisp and unmarked. Glossy printed boards. 287pp.. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Cambridge University Press, 1972. Later printing. Ink underlining on just a couple early pages. Prior owner's name inked-out on front flyleaf, and on upper page edges. Full cloth binding. 603pp. Jacket is well rubbed along edges. A good only study copy.. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Oxford University Press, 1993. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked. Full cloth binding. 177pp. Dust jacket now in a new mylar cover. (Oxford Studies in Language Contact) This is the first book to focus on the social motivations for codeswitching, that is, the use of two or more linguistic varieties in the same conversation. Using data from multilingual African contexts (mostly from conversations studied in Kenya), Carol Myers-Scotton advances a theoretical argument which aims at a general explanation of these motivations.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. 12th printing. Full cloth binding Book Club hardcover in a jacket. Tight, square and unmarked. 739pp., index. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, offered now in a new mylar cover. . Book Club Edition (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Gotham Books, 2013. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked, NF/NF. 464pp. In a very nice unclipped jacket.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Karachi, Pakistan: Azizis' Oriental Book Depot No date, but circa 1960. Paper over boards hard cover with dust jacket. Unmarked copy with some chipping at head of spine, paper has browned with age. Dust jacket, chipped at spine head, lightly soiled, in mylar cover. 107pp., a variety of lessons, vocabulary.. 34th Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall.

Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. 1st printing. A tight, clean copy. Full cloth binding. 339pp. In a very nice jacket.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.