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  • Stark County Food

    From Early Farming to Modern Meals

    by Barbara A. Abbott, Kimberly A. Kenney ...
    Whether it's homemade chicken pot pie, a steak from Baker's Café or a frozen custard at Meyer's Lake, the food of Stark County has made mouths water for generations.The region's unique soil nurtured a boom in agriculture, and growers like K.W. Zellers & Son Farms still make a living off the land today. Mom-and-pop grocery stores such as Flory's and Lemmon's served their neighborhoods. Long-gone ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Developmental Toxicology

    by Deborah K. Hansen, Barbara D. Abbott ...
    Series series Target Organ Toxicology Series
    Highlighting latest advances in genetics and biochemistry, the completely revised Third Edition reviews the field from basic science, clinical, epidemiological, and regulatory perspectives. Contributions from top opinion leaders in the field bring together developments in molecular embryology and cell biology as they apply to problems in developmental toxicology. It covers testing of ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Reference

    by Barbara Abbott ...
    Series Book 2 - Oxford Surveys in Semantics & Pragmatics
    This book introduces the most important problems of reference and considers the solutions that have been proposed to explain them. Reference is at the centre of debate among linguists and philosophers and, as Barbara Abbott shows, this has been the case for centuries. She begins by examining the basic issue of how far reference is a two place (words-world) or a three place (speakers-words-world) ... Read more

    $50.39 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Reference

    Edited by Jeanette Gundel, Barbara Abbott ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This handbook presents an overview of the phenomenon of reference - the ability to refer to and pick out entities - which is an essential part of human language and cognition. In the volume's 21 chapters, international experts in the field offer a critical account of all aspects of reference from a range of theoretical perspectives. Chapters in the first part of the book are concerned with basic ... Read more

    $136.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    FLATLAND: A ROMANCE OF MANY DIMENSIONS (UNABRIDGED)

    by EDWIN ABBOTT ABBOTT ...
    Narrated by Barbara Webb ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 26 min

    This is a satirical novel written by Edwin A. Abbott, first published in 1884. Abbott uses a two-dimensional world, with himself as the protagonist, known simply as "A Square", to deride the Victorian aristocracy and its hierarchies. But the book has retained its value throughout the years for its unique portrayal of a two-dimensional world, and how a Sphere introduces the Square to the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Philosophical Papers: Volume 1, Human Agency and Language

    by Charles Taylor ...
    Charles Taylor has been one of the most original and influential figures in contemporary philosophy: his 'philosophical anthropology' spans an unusually wide range of theoretical interests and draws creatively on both Anglo-American and Continental traditions in philosophy. A selection of his published papers is presented here in two volumes, structured to indicate the direction and essential ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Foundations of Language

    Brain, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution

    by Ray Jackendoff ...
    How does human language work? How do we put ideas into words that others can understand? Can linguistics shed light on the way the brain operates? Foundations of Language puts linguistics back at the centre of the search to understand human consciousness. Ray Jackendoff begins by surveying the developments in linguistics over the years since Noam Chomsky's Aspects of the Theory of Syntax. He goes ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • The Logic of Metaphor

    Analogous Parts of Possible Worlds

    by Eric Steinhart ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Metaphors and Logic Metaphors are among the most vigorous offspring of the creative mind; but their vitality springs from the fact that they are logical organisms in the ecology of l- guage. I aim to use logical techniques to analyze the meanings of metaphors. My goal here is to show how contemporary formal semantics can be extended to handle metaphorical utterances. What distinguishes this work ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Creativity and Universality in Language

    Edited by Mirko Degli Esposti, Eduardo G. Altmann, Francois Pachet ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book collects research contributions concerning quantitative approaches to characterize originality and universality in language. The target audience comprises researchers and experts in the field but the book may also be beneficial for graduate students.Creativity might be considered as a morphogenetic process combining universal features with originality. While quantitative methods applied ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Learning Analytics in R with SNA, LSA, and MPIA

    by Fridolin Wild ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book introduces Meaningful Purposive Interaction Analysis (MPIA) theory, which combines social network analysis (SNA) with latent semantic analysis (LSA) to help create and analyse a meaningful learning landscape from the digital traces left by a learning community in the co-construction of knowledge.The hybrid algorithm is implemented in the statistical programming language and environment R ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Crossing the Boundaries in Linguistics

    Studies Presented to Manfred Bierwisch

    Edited by Willemijn M. Klein, W. Levelt ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)

    $89.09 USD

  • Quantitative Semiotic Analysis

    Edited by Dario Compagno ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This contributed volume gives access to semiotic researches adopting a quantitative stance. European semiotics is traditionally based on immanent methodologies: meaning is seen as an autonomous dimension of human existence, whose laws can be investigated via purely qualitative analytical and reflexive analysis. Today, researches crossing disciplinary boundaries reveal the limitations of such an ... Read more

    $80.09 USD