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Showing 1 - 12 of 15 results for “alexander bergs”
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  • Understanding Language Change

    by Kate Burridge, Alexander Bergs ...
    Series series Understanding Language
    The Understanding Language series provides approachable, yet authoritative, introductions to all the major topics in linguistics. Ideal for students with little or no prior knowledge of linguistics, each book carefully explains the basics, emphasising understanding of the essential notions rather than arguing for a particular theoretical position.Understanding Language Change offers a complete ... Read more

    Was $57.99 USD Now $51.99 USD

  • Internal and External Causes of Language Change

    The Naxos Papers

    Edited by Nikolaos Lavidas, Alexander Bergs, Elly van Gelderen, Ioanna Sitaridou ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume collects ten studies that propose modern methodologies of analyzing and explaining language change in the case of various morpho-phonological and morpho-syntactic characteristics. The studies were first presented in the fourth, fifth and sixth workshops at the “Language Variation and Change in Ancient and Medieval Europe” summer schools, organized on the island of Naxos, Cyclades, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Governing Security After War

    The Politics of Institutional Change in the Security Sector

    by Louis-Alexandre Berg ...
    Security assistance has become the largest component of international peacebuilding and stabilization efforts, and a primary tool for responding to civil war and insurgency. Donors and peacekeepers not only train and equip military and police forces, they also seek to overhaul their structure, management, and oversight. Yet, we know little about why these efforts succeed or fail. Efforts to ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Emily Dickinson's Poetic Art

    A Cognitive Reading

    by Professor Margaret H. Freeman, Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs, Professor Peter Schneck ...
    Series series Cognition, Poetics, and the Arts
    Winner of the Literary Encyclopedia 2024 Book Prize, in the category of literatures originally written in English.Emily Dickinson's Poetic Art is both an exciting work of literary criticism on a central figure in American literature as well as an invitation for students and researchers to engage with cognitive literary studies.Emily Dickinson's poetry can be challenging and difficult. It ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • Comparing Linguistic Diachronies

    The Naxos Papers (Volume III)

    Edited by Dr Nikolaos Lavidas, Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs, Prof. Elly van Gelderen, Prof Ioanna Sitaridou ...
    This volume presents eight case studies examining diachronic linguistics and language contact, as well as different aspects of language change.The chapters cover a variety of topics and consider the relationship between historical data and linguistic theory. They also examine the diachronic development of linguistic characteristics in different levels of linguistic analysis including historical ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Rhythm in Modern Poetry

    An Essay in Cognitive Versification Studies

    by Professor Emerita Eva Lilja, Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs, Professor Margaret H. Freeman, Professor Peter Schneck ...
    Series series Cognition, Poetics, and the Arts
    A pioneering work in cognitive versification studies, scrutinizing the rhythmical means of free verse.Investigating a previously neglected area of study, Rhythm in Modern Poetry establishes a foundation for cognitive versification studies with a focus on the modernist free verse. Following in the tradition of cognitive poetics by Reuven Tsur, Richard Cureton and Derek Attridge, every chapter ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The IBNET Water Supply and Sanitation Performance Blue Book: The International Benchmarking Network for Water and Sanitation Utilities Databook

    by van den Berg Caroline; Danilenko Alexander ...
    This book aims to raise awareness of how the International Benchmarking Network of Water and Sanitation Utilities (IBNET)can help utilities identify ways to improve urban water and wastewater services. It provides an introduction to benchmarking and to the objectives scope and focus of IBNET and describes some of its recent achievements. The methodology and data behind IBNET are elaborated and an ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Thinking Through Poems

    Composition, Emotion and Decision-Making in Romantic-Era Women’s Novels

    by Dr. or Prof. Yasemin Nurcan Hacioglu, Professor Margaret H. Freeman, Professor Peter Schneck, Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs ...
    Series series Cognition, Poetics, and the Arts
    A new cognitive approach to the representation of composition in literature that examines five women novelists of the late 18th century and how they use imaginative poetic practices to attain emotional, practical and political agency.During a backlash towards feminism in British politics at the turn of the 19th century, popular women's novels became saturated with heroines in dangerous situations ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • The IBNET Water Supply and Sanitation Performance Blue Book

    The International Benchmarking Network for Water and Sanitation Utilities Databook

    by Caroline van den Berg, Alexander Danilenko ...
    This book aims to raise awareness of how the International Benchmarking Network of Water and Sanitation Utilities (IBNET)can help utilities identify ways to improve urban water and wastewater services. It provides an introduction to benchmarking and to the objectives, scope and focus of IBNET and describes some of its recent achievements. The methodology and data behind IBNET are elaborated, and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • City and Enterprise

    Corporate Community Involvement in European and US Cities

    by Erik Braun, Leo Van de Berg ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2003. While in the past, corporate community involvement was mainly considered a form of philanthropy, nowadays the argument is gaining credit that corporate community involvement is not only a matter of ethics, but also of self-interest. As companies recognize their interest in the welfare of the city, they may become inclined to invest in some way in that city's ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Empowering Metropolitan Regions Through New Forms of Cooperation

    by Alexander Otgaar, Leo van den Berg, Carolien Speller ...
    This insightful book analyzes the development of cross-border and cross-sector partnerships in a number of European cities and regions. Including, amongst others, Copenhagen, Budapest, Helsinki, Munich and Catalonia, these case studies shed light on the factors determining the success or failure of the coalition-forming process. Over the course of the nine case studies, the following questions are ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Sports and City Marketing in European Cities

    by Leo van den Berg, Erik Braun, Alexander H.J. Otgaar ...
    Series series EURICUR Series (European Institute for Comparative Urban Research)
    In our increasingly global and commercial world, where once sport would only have been seen by a few thousand on the terraces it is now watched by many millions via satellite. This mass global audience is invited not only to watch the sporting event, but also to visit the city where it takes place. Such events may help promote the host city as a tourist destination and business location. City ... Read more

    $76.99 USD