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French Grammar and Usage + Practising French Grammar

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:26:02 +0000

French Grammar and Usage includes clear descriptions of the main grammatical phenomena of French and their use, illustrated by numerous examples. Practising French Grammar offers a set of varied and accessible exercises for developing a practical awareness of French as it is spoke..

Price: $99.99

Chinese Grammatology (Script Revolution and Literary Modernity, 1916-1958)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:52:47 +0000

Today, Chinese characters are described as a national treasure, the core of the nation’s civilizational identity. Yet for nearly half of the twentieth century, reformers waged war on the Chinese script. They declared it an archaic hindrance to modernization, portraying the ancient system of wri..

Price: $35.00

Comparative constructional idioms in Spanish, English and French (A contrastive usage-based approach)

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:53:18 +0000

This book investigates comparative constructional idioms of ugliness in Spanish, English and French from a Construction Grammar perspective, combining phraseological theory with a corpus-based methodology. It examines how patterns such as [más feo que X&91; and [feo como X&91; in Sp..

Price: $98.99

The Metaphor Zoo (Why the English Language Loves Animals)

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:48:15 +0000

Ever wondered why it rains cats and dogs? Why some are early birds and others night owls? Or why on earth a cat would wear pyjamas?

English is home to a veritable menagerie of animal metaphors, similes, sayings, adages proverbs, idioms an..

Price: $28.95

Romanian/Limba Româna (A Course in Modern Romanian)

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:08:31 +0000

This comprehensive course in modern Romanian is intended for anyone interested in learning this Eastern Romance language. Its purpose is to provide English speakers interested in Romania with a comprehensive course in the language, something greatly lacking at present. Designed by a leading Americ..

Price: $49.99

Arabic, Qurʾān, and Poetic License (Reciting the Word of God)

Wed, 27 May 2026 16:27:31 +0000

This book examines the similarities between the Qurʾān and ancient Arabic poetry, analyzed through the framework of Arabic grammar prior to their standardization and subsequent development into distinct genres.

Price: $64.99

Chinese Grammar Analysis Issues

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:28:42 +0000

Chinese Grammar Analysis Issues explores contested topics in Chinese language research through 99 questions on grammatical analysis, prompting reflection on research directions, core theories, and methodologies.

Price: $73.99

Korean Conversations and Debating

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:39:57 +0000

Is social media a waste of time? Is love with an artificial intelligence being possible? Gather your opinions and get ready to DEBATE IN KOREAN!

Korean Conversations and Debating offers intermediate and advanced level students the tools they need to bring their conversation sk..

Price: $7.99

Little Genius, Big Words : English Grammar Activity Book

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 20:48:58 +0000

Fundamentals of English grammar! Little Genius, Big Words – English Grammar breaks down key concepts like nouns, verbs, punctuation, and sentence structure into simple, bite-sized lessons. Perfect for young learners taking their first steps in grammar.

Price: $8.99

Read Write Right: Common Errors in English

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 19:20:56 +0000

The average English speaker knows countless words almost 25 times more than there are stars visible in the night sky. This book, Read Write Right uncovers the often surprising mistakes that one commits while speaking and writing. In over hundreds of entries, the book reveals the Common Errors that..

Price: $8.99