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Psychiatric and Behavioural Disorders in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Entirely revised and updated, this new edition of a very well-received and successful book provides the essentials for all those involved in the...
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The Moods of Homeric Greek
Homeric Greek has a particularly rich system of moods which are analysed afresh in this book in the light of recent theoretical interest in the...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Jacques Derrida
Few thinkers of the latter half of the twentieth century have so profoundly and radically transformed our understanding of writing and literature as...
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Routes to Child Language
A remarkable case study based on a detailed comparison of non-human primates and human infants brings together key abilities that provide the...
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Plato and the Art of Philosophical Writing
Plato’s dialogues are usually understood as simple examples of philosophy in action. In this book Professor Rowe treats them rather as...
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The Cambridge Companion to Primo Levi
Primo Levi (1919–1987) was the author of a rich body of work, including memoirs and reflections on Auschwitz, poetry, science fiction, historical...
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Adult Eyewitness Testimony
Adult Eyewitness Testimony: Current Trends and Developments provides an overview of empirical research on eyewitness testimony and identification...
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A Linguistic Geography of Africa
More than forty years ago it was demonstrated that the African continent can be divided into four distinct language families. Research on African...
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Jewish Inscriptions of Graeco-Roman Egypt
This book collects all known Jewish inscriptions in Egypt between the third century BC and the sixth century AD. The entry on each inscription...
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The Cambridge Companion to Primo Levi
Primo Levi (1919–1987) was the author of a rich body of work, including memoirs and reflections on Auschwitz, poetry, science fiction, historical...
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Society and Identity
Since the 1940s, there has been an explosion of writings, both scientific and nonscientific, about the question of ‘identity’ and what it means...
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Australian Languages
Aboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 40,000 years, speaking about 250 languages. Through examination of published and unpublished...
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Reading Latin Poetry Aloud
Embracing the whole two-thousand-year corpus of Latin poetry, this book seeks to stimulate interest in the neglected art of reading aloud. It...
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Language and the Declining World in Chaucer, Dante, and Jean de Meun
Medieval commentaries on the origin and history of language used biblical history, from Creation to the Tower of Babel, as their starting-point, and...
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Metaphor in Culture
To what extent and in what ways is metaphorical thought relevant to an understanding of culture and society? More specifically: can the cognitive...
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Irish English
English has been spoken in Ireland for over 800 years, making Irish English the oldest variety of the language outside Britain. This book traces the...
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Reading Latin Poetry Aloud
Embracing the whole two-thousand-year corpus of Latin poetry, this book seeks to stimulate interest in the neglected art of reading aloud. It...
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Diverging Pathways
Diverging Pathways follows the careers of a British birth cohort into early adulthood, presenting a detailed picture of the family backgrounds and...
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Indo-European Linguistics
The Indo-European language family consists of many of the modern and ancient languages of Europe, India and Central Asia, including Latin, Greek,...
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The Cambridge Companion to Lucretius
Lucretius’ didactic poem De rerum natura (On the Nature of Things) is an impassioned and visionary presentation of the materialist philosophy of...
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The Syntax of Welsh
Welsh, like the other Celtic languages, is best-known amongst linguists for its verb-initial word order and its use of initial consonant mutations....
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Literate Education in the Hellenistic and Roman Worlds
This book offers an assessment of the content, structures and significance of education in Greek and Roman society. Drawing on a wide range of...
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Indo-European Linguistics
The Indo-European language family consists of many of the modern and ancient languages of Europe, India and Central Asia, including Latin, Greek,...
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The Cambridge Companion to Lucretius
Lucretius’ didactic poem De rerum natura (On the Nature of Things) is an impassioned and visionary presentation of the materialist philosophy of...
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