Mary Sanches (13 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Octavo in black glowwy boards; xvii, 293 p.: ill.; 24 cm; bibliographies and index. Linguistic change. Sociolinguistics. Anthropological linguistics. Socioling??stica -- Discursos, ensayos, conferencias Antropolog?a ling??stica -- Discursos, ensayos, conferencias Changement linguistique. Sociolinguistique. Ethnolinguistique. Previous owner's bookplate to verso front wrapper; else A Very Fine ; an unread (as new) copy -- no dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ex-universtiy library hardback with usual labels. Text otherwise fresh.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Fine Condition Hardback Barring Name On Front Endpaper.

Hardcover. Ex-library, o/wise good (no markings to text). No dj. 404pp. ISBN 0-12-617850-X. 29382.

Cloth Boards. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Black cloth boards. Pp xxi, 404. Ex university copy with usual accompaniments but in fine condition - square, tight and clean with little apparent wera and no marks, annotations etc. Please contact seller if image/further info. required. [We welcome enquiries by e-mail - click on 'Ask Bookseller a Question'; or by 'phone - click on 'More Books from this Seller'].…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xvii + 293 p. [LANGUAGE, THOUGHT, AND CULTURE - ADVANCES IN THE STUDY OF COGNITION].

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 312 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.71 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Original publisher's cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. An important work in moving beyond purely grammatical or phonological analysis for analyzing languages, instead emphasizing language as a cultural practice. A seminal anthology of essays that, in totality, help bridge anthropology and linguistics, showing how linguistic forms are embedded in social structures, rituals, and historical change. Condition: NF/VG- BOOK INFO Published in 1975 by Academic Press in New York. First edition, first printing. In original black cloth covered boards with lettering in silver and copper. Octavo, 9.25" x 6.25". Collated and complete: xxi, [5], 404 pp. Topics include the following: 1. Ritual and social elements of verbal behavior - how language functions in ceremonies, greetings, and other culturally significant interactions. 2. Metacommunicative acts - the ways speakers negotiate meaning, agreement, and social roles in conversation. Cultural specificity in language - examples from diverse linguistic communities, such as the Yakan of the Philippines, the Ilongot of the Philippines, the Koya of South India, and the GA of Southern Ghana. 3. Language and identity - how linguistic forms reflect and shape social relationships, norms, and group membership. Creative and interpretive language use - including metaphor, joking, and performance genres like Japanese Rakugo. 4. The child as practical reasoner - Jenny Cook-Gumperz's work on how children's language reflects cultural reasoning patterns. CONDITION REPORT NF/VG- The book is Near Fine. Slight spine lean, firm hinges and joints, tight pages. Very light rubbing. Interior is clean and bright with no writing, bookplates or foxing. Only a few odd marks/spots. The dust jacket is Very Good- Unclipped. Slight fading to spine. Colorful. Light dust soiling to rear panel. Creasing and chipping at spine tips and fold tips. Taping reinforcement on jacket blind side. 2" tear along joint crease at foot of spine. A few other small chips areas of light edge wear. .…