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Z HAL S
Handbook of Australian Languages
3 Volumes (set)
Edited by R.M.W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake
January 1979. V.1: 1979, xiv, 392pp. + 4 maps; V.2: 1981, xxiv, 427pp. + 6 maps; V.3: 1983, xxiv, 531 pp. + 5 maps
Z HAL 1
Handbook of Australian Languages
Volume 1
Edited by R.M.W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake
December 1979. xviii, 390 pp. 4 maps
This handbook makes available short grammatical sketches of Australian languages. Each grammar is written in a standard format, following guidelines provided by the editors, and includes a sample text and vocabulary text. In the... read more
Z HAL 2
Handbook of Australian Languages
Volume 2
Edited by R.M.W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake
December 1981. xxiv, 427pp. + 6 maps
This handbook makes available short grammatical sketches of Australian languages. Each grammar is written in a standard format, following guidelines provided by the editors, and includes a sample text and vocabulary text. The... read more
Z HAL 3
Handbook of Australian Languages
Volume 3
Edited by R.M.W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake
December 1983. xxiv, 531 pp. + 5 maps
This handbook makes available short grammatical sketches of Australian languages. Each grammar is written in a standard format, following guidelines provided by the editors, and includes a sample text and vocabulary text. The... read more
Z DECFC 1
Dictionnaire explicatif et combinatoire du français contemporain
Recherches lexico-sémantiques
. Volume 1
Compiled by Igor Mel’čuk
January 1984. 172 pp.
Sole distribution world-wide excl. CanadaThe Dictionnaire explicatif et combinatoire du français contemporain (DECFC) is the first dictionary that provides the user with systematic and complete descriptions of each entry word.... read more
Z 19
A Concise Hopi and English Lexicon
Compiled by Roy Albert and David L. Shaul
January 1985. vii, 204 pp.
A Concise Hopi and English Lexicon is a lexical research tool for persons interested in the Hopi language. An effort has been made to include the most frequent forms of basic roots. The work is designed to serve as... read more
Z 30
A Comprehensive Bibliography of Pragmatics
Compiled by Jan Nuyts and Jef Verschueren
January 1987. xi, 2197 pp. (4 vols)
Z DECFC 2
Dictionnaire explicatif et combinatoire du français contemporain
Recherches lexico-sémantiques
. Volume 2
Compiled by Igor Mel’čuk
January 1988. 344 pp.
Z AA 1

Agrammatic Aphasia
A cross-language narrative sourcebook
. Volume 1
Edited by Lise Menn and Loraine K. Obler
January 1989. xxvii, 816 pp.
Z AA 2

Agrammatic Aphasia
A cross-language narrative sourcebook
. Volume 2
Edited by Lise Menn and Loraine K. Obler
January 1989. xx, 575 pp.
Z AA 3

Agrammatic Aphasia
A cross-language narrative sourcebook
. Volume 3. Control Subjects
Edited by Lise Menn and Loraine K. Obler
January 1989. xx, 594 pp.
Z 39
Agrammatic Aphasia
A cross-language narrative sourcebook
Edited by Lise Menn and Loraine K. Obler
January 1989. xxvii, 1985 pp., 3 Vols.
This major reference work fills a need long recognized in neurolinguistics: a source for analyzable speech transcripts from agrammatic aphasic patients that provides detailed grammatical descriptions and distributional analyses.... read more
SiHoLS 63
A Dictionary of English Normative Grammar 1700–1800 (DENG)
Bertil Sundby, Anne Kari Bjørge and Kari E. Haugland
January 1991. x, 486 pp.
Eighteenth-century English grammarians plead eloquently for purity, precision and perspicuity, but their method of teaching largely amounts to citing examples of impurity, imprecision and lack of clarity from contemporary... read more
Z DECFC 3
Dictionnaire explicatif et combinatoire du français contemporain
Recherches lexico-sémantiques
. Volume 3
Compiled by Igor Mel’čuk
January 1992. 325 pp.
Z 65
Russian-English Dictionary of Verbal Collocations
Morton Benson and Evelyn Benson
April 1993. xviii, 269 pp.
All languages are characterized by the regular cooccurrence of certain words; for example, we say in English, tall building but high mountain. These recurrent combinations or collocations are peculiar to each individual language... read more
HOP M
Handbook of Pragmatics
Manual
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman and Jan Blommaert
April 1995. xiv, 658 pp.
The Handbook of Pragmatics, published under the auspices of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA), provides easy access, for scholars with widely divergent backgrounds but with converging interests in the use and... read more
HOP 1
Handbook of Pragmatics
1995 Installment
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
May 1996. 336 pp. + Binder
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
Z HTM 1
Handbook of Terminology Management
Volume 1: Basic Aspects of Terminology Management
Compiled by Sue Ellen Wright and Gerhard Budin
March 1997. xiv, 372 pp.
The Handbook of Terminology Management is a unique work designed to meet the practical needs of terminologists, translators, lexicographers, subject specialists (e.g., engineers, medical professionals, etc.), standardizers and... read more
Z BBI 1 (2nd)
The BBI Dictionary of English Word Combinations
Revised edition
Morton Benson, Evelyn Benson and Robert F. Ilson
September 1997. xl, 386 pp.
Speak and write perfect English!
The BBI Dictionary of English Word Combinations tells you which words go together in English and which words do not.
The BBI will help you master the... read more
Z BBI 1 (2nd)
The BBI Dictionary of English Word Combinations
Revised edition
Morton Benson, Evelyn Benson and Robert F. Ilson
September 1997. xl, 386 pp.
Speak and write perfect English!
The BBI Dictionary of English Word Combinations tells you which words go together in English and which words do not.
The BBI will help you... read more
HOP 2
Handbook of Pragmatics
1996 Installment
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
October 1997. vi, 268 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
Z HPD 1
Handbook of Perceptual Dialectology
Volume 1
Edited by Dennis R. Preston
October 1999. xl, 413 pp.
Perceptual dialectology investigates what ordinary people (as opposed to professional linguists) believe about the distribution of language varieties in their own and surrounding speech communities and how they have arrived at... read more
HOP 3
Handbook of Pragmatics
1997 Installment
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
October 1999. 297 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
LOALL 3
Tibetan
Philip Denwood
November 1999. xix, 372 pp.
The Tibetan language comprises a wide range of spoken and written varieties whose known history dates from the 7th century AD to the present day. Its speakers inhabit a vast area in Central Asia and the Himalayas extending into... read more
HOP S1

Handbook of Pragmatics
1995, 1996 & 1997 Installments
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
January 2000. 907 pp. (incl binder)
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. It provides easy access — for scholars with widely... read more
HOP 4
Handbook of Pragmatics
1998 Installment
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
August 2000. vi, 342 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
Z HTM S
Handbook of Terminology Management
2 Volumes (set)
Compiled by Sue Ellen Wright and Gerhard Budin
March 2001. 950 pp.
The Handbook of Terminology Management is a unique work designed to meet the practical needs of terminologists, translators, lexicographers, subject specialists (e.g., engineers, medical professionals, etc.), standardizers and... read more
Z HTM 2
Handbook of Terminology Management
Volume 2: Application-Oriented Terminology Management
Compiled by Sue Ellen Wright and Gerhard Budin
March 2001. xvi, 549 pp.
The Handbook of Terminology Management is a unique work designed to meet the practical needs of terminologists, translators, lexicographers, subject specialists (e.g., engineers, medical professionals, etc.), standardizers and... read more
HOP 5
Handbook of Pragmatics
1999 Installment
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
May 2001. vi, 282 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
HOP S2

Handbook of Pragmatics
1998, 1999 & 2000 Installments
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
October 2002. 938 pp. (incl. binder)
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. It provides easy access — for scholars with widely... read more
HOP 6
Handbook of Pragmatics
2000 Installment
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
October 2002. iv, 298 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
Z HPD 2
Handbook of Perceptual Dialectology
Volume 2
Edited by Daniel Long and Dennis R. Preston
December 2002. xxvi, 412 pp.
The Handbook of Perceptual Dialectology, Volume 2, expands on the coverage of both regions and methodologies in the investigation of nonlinguists' perceptions of language variety. New areas studied include Canada (anglophone and... read more
HOP 7
Handbook of Pragmatics
2001 Installment
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
May 2003. vi, 299 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
SFSL 50
Dictionary of the Prague School of LinguisticsTranslated from the French, German and Czech sources
Josef Vachek
June 2003. ix, 213 pp.
This is the first English version of a text out of print for more than 40 years, summarising the positions and key concepts of an influential stream of linguistic thought. Using quotations as entries, J. Vachek (1909-1997), a... read more
HOP 8
Handbook of Pragmatics
2002 Installment
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
July 2003. viii, 402 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
HOP S3

Handbook of Pragmatics
2001 & 2002 Installments
Edited by Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert and Chris Bulcaen
July 2003. 713 pp. (incl. binder)
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. It provides easy access — for scholars with widely... read more
CAL 1
Functional Constraints in Grammar
On the unergative–unaccusative distinction
Susumu Kuno and Ken-ichi Takami
September 2004. ix, 242 pp.
This book examines in detail the acceptability status of sentences in the following five English constructions, and elucidates the syntactic, semantic, and functional requirements that the constructions must satisfy in order to... read more
DDCS 6
Perspectives on Multimodality
Edited by Eija Ventola, Cassily Charles and Martin Kaltenbacher
December 2004. x, 250 pp.
This volume sign posts several paths of multimodality research and theory-building today. The chapters represent a cross-section of current perspectives on multimodal discourse with a special focus on theoretical and... read more
AiCR 60
Sisyphus’s Boulder
Consciousness and the limits of the knowable
Eric Dietrich and Valerie Gray Hardcastle
February 2005. xii, 136 pp.
Consciousness lies at the core of being human. Therefore, to understand ourselves, we need a theory of consciousness. In Sisyphus's Boulder, Eric Dietrich and Valerie Hardcastle argue that we will never get such a theory because... read more
C&EB 1
Consciousness & Emotion
Agency, conscious choice, and selective perception
Edited by Ralph D. Ellis and Natika Newton
March 2005. xii, 330 pp.
The papers in this volume of Consciousness & Emotion Book Series are organized around the theme of "enaction." Enactive emotional processes are not merely the recipients of information or the passive victims of input and learning.read more
AiCR 61
Curious Emotions
Roots of consciousness and personality in motivated action
Ralph D. Ellis
April 2005. viii, 238 pp.
Emotion drives all cognitive processes, largely determining their qualitative feel, their structure, and in part even their content. Action-initiating centers deep in the emotional brain ground our understanding of the world by... read more
SiHoLS 108
Bibliografía cronológica de la lingüística, la gramática y la lexicografía del español (BICRES III)
Desde el año 1701 hasta el año 1800
Hans-Josef Niederehe
August 2005. vi, 474 pp.
Since the publication of the still very valuable Biblioteca histórica de la filología by Cipriano Muñoz y Manzano, conde de la Viñaza (Madrid, 1893), our knowledge of the history of the study of the Spanish language... read more
CVS 2
Argumentation in Practice
Edited by Frans H. van Eemeren and Peter Houtlosser
September 2005. viii, 368 pp.
Since the late 1950s the study of argumentation has developed from a marginal part of logic and rhetoric into a genuine interdisciplinary academic discipline. After having first been primarily concerned with creating an adequate... read more
HOP 9
Handbook of Pragmatics
2003–2005 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2005. 311 pp. (incl. binder)
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
LOALL 12
Hindi
Yamuna Kachru
October 2006. xxi, 309 pp.
This book presents the structure of Hindi keeping in view the sociolinguistic context of language use. It includes descriptions of sounds, devices of word formation, rules of phrase and sentence construction and conventions of... read more
HOP S4

Handbook of Pragmatics
2003-2005 & 2006 Installments
Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
December 2006. 817 pp. (incl. binder)
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. It provides easy access — for scholars with widely... read more
HOP 10
Handbook of Pragmatics
2006 Installment
Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
December 2006. vi, 500 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
LL< 16
French Applied Linguistics
Edited by Dalila Ayoun
January 2007. xvi, 560 pp.
This state-of-the-art volume on French Applied Linguistics includes two introductory chapters, the first summarizes the past, present and future of French in applied linguistics, and the second reviews the history of French from... read more
Z 137
Anthropology of Color
Interdisciplinary multilevel modeling
Edited by Robert E. MacLaury, Galina V. Paramei and Don Dedrick
November 2007. xx, 485 pp.
The field of color categorization has always been intrinsically multi- and inter-disciplinary, since its beginnings in the nineteenth century. The main contribution of this book is to foster a new level of... read more
HOP 11
Handbook of Pragmatics
2007 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2007. vi, 315 pp. (incl. binder)
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
HOP 12
Handbook of Pragmatics
2008 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
November 2008. vii, 200 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
HOP 13
Handbook of Pragmatics
2009 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2009. vi, 421 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
Z BBI
The BBI Combinatory Dictionary of English
Your guide to collocations and grammar
. Third edition revised by Robert Ilson
Compiled by Morton Benson, Evelyn Benson and Robert F. Ilson
March 2010. xxxix, 462 pp.
Speak and write perfect English!
BBI teaches you how to combine words with words to form phrases (so you can say “mortgaged to the hilt; I want something badly”).
BBI also... read more
HTS 1
Handbook of Translation Studies
Volume 1
Edited by Yves Gambier and Luc van Doorslaer
October 2010. x, 468 pp.
As a meaningful manifestation of how institutionalized the discipline has become, the new Handbook of Translation Studies is most welcome. It joins the other signs of maturation such as Summer Schools, the... read more
HOP 14
Handbook of Pragmatics
2010 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2010. 520 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
HTS 2
Handbook of Translation Studies
Volume 2
Edited by Yves Gambier and Luc van Doorslaer
December 2011. x, 197 pp.
As a meaningful manifestation of how institutionalized the discipline has become, the new Handbook of Translation Studies is most welcome. It joins the other signs of maturation such as Summer Schools, the... read more
HOP 15
Handbook of Pragmatics
2011 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2011. vi, 303 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
Z 171
Dizionario Combinatorio Compatto Italiano
A cura di Vincenzo Lo Cascio
June 2012. xxvi, 642 pp.
Le parole di una lingua non sono mai isolate ma si usano in combinazione e non con qualunque parola ma solo con alcune. Per parlare bene bisogna usare le combinazioni appropriate. In italiano si dice un tozzo di pane... read more
Z 177
An Interdisciplinary Bibliography on Language, Gender and Sexuality (2000–2011)
Heiko Motschenbacher
September 2012. vii, 294 pp.
This comprehensive, state-of-the-art bibliography documents the most recent research activity in the vibrant field of language, gender and sexuality. It provides experts in the field and students in tertiary education with access... read more
LOALL 18
Bengali
Hanne-Ruth Thompson
November 2012. xxviii, 384 pp.
Bangla (Bengali), an Eastern Indo-Aryan Language, is the national language of Bangladesh with 150 million speakers and the state language of Paschim Banga (West Bengal) in India with 90 million speakers. There are sizeable... read more
LOALL 19
Mongolian
Juha A. Janhunen
November 2012. xv, 320 pp.
Mongolian is the principal language spoken by some five million ethnic Mongols living in Outer and Inner Mongolia, as well as in adjacent parts of Russia and China. The spoken language is divided into a number of mutually... read more
HOP 16
Handbook of Pragmatics
2012 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2012. 248 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
Z 178
Dizionario Combinatorio Italiano
A cura di Vincenzo Lo Cascio
June 2013. xxii, 1392 pp. (2 vols. set) (708+706)
Le parole di una lingua non sono mai isolate ma si usano in combinazione e non con qualunque parola ma solo con alcune. Per parlare bene bisogna usare le combinazioni appropriate. In italiano si dice un tozzo di pane... read more
HTS 4
Handbook of Translation Studies
Volume 4
Edited by Yves Gambier and Luc van Doorslaer
December 2013. xii, 232 pp.
As a meaningful manifestation of how institutionalized the discipline has become, the new Handbook of Translation Studies is most welcome. It joins the other signs of maturation such as Summer Schools, the... read more
HOP 17
Handbook of Pragmatics
2013 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2013. xiii, 268 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
HTS S
Handbook of Translation Studies
4 Volumes (set)
Edited by Yves Gambier and Luc van Doorslaer
January 2014. 1161 pp.
As a meaningful manifestation of how institutionalized the discipline has become, the new Handbook of Translation Studies is most welcome. It joins the other signs of maturation such as Summer Schools, the... read more
HOP 18
Handbook of Pragmatics
2014 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2014. viii, 270 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
HoT 1
Handbook of Terminology
Volume 1
Edited by Hendrik J. Kockaert and Frieda Steurs
March 2015. xix, 539 pp.
Terminology has started to explore unbeaten paths since Wüster, and has nowadays grown into a multi-facetted science, which seems to have reached adulthood, thanks to integrating multiple contributions not only from different... read more
HOP 19
Handbook of Pragmatics
2015 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
November 2015. viii, 240 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
HOP 20
Handbook of Pragmatics
2016 Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2016. viii, 220 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
CHLEL EdR

L'Époque de la Renaissance (1400–1600)
4 vols. set
Sous la direction de Eva Kushner
November 2017. 2622 pp. (4 vols. set)
Les quatre volumes de l' « Histoire comparée des littératures de langues européennes » portant sur la Renaissance incarnent une véritable gageure dans le domaine des sciences humaines, et en particulier du comparatisme. Il s'agit... read more
HOP 21
Handbook of Pragmatics
21st Annual Installment
Edited by Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren
December 2018. xi, 285 pp.
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access — for... read more
HoT 2
Handbook of Terminology
Volume 2
. Terminology in the Arab world
Edited by Abied Alsulaiman and Ahmed Allaithy
January 2019. vi, 267 pp.
The current volume represents a revival of Arabic translation and terminology studies. These disciplines have been dominated by Western scholarship in recent decades, but in truth their historical tradition as a whole owes a... read more