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Medicinal Plants in Folk Tradition: An Ethnobotany of Britain and Ireland
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Medicinal Plants in Folk Tradition: An Ethnobotany of Britain and Ireland Assembled by two of the most distinguished botanical and ethnological scholars in Britain, this book chronicles the medicinal uses of more than 400 species used by the plain folk of Britain and Ireland. The history of these plants’ usages has been mined from rich firsthand accounts captured by surveys, from more than 1000 manuscript volumes of the Irish Folklore Commission, and from close to 300 other published and unpublished sources. The book includes chosen illustrations from herbals such as those by Bock, Fuchs, and Brunfels, and a selection of color photographs by Deni Bown.
 
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Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing
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Architectures and Mechanisms for Language ProcessingArchitectures and Mechanisms for Language ProcessingThe architectures and mechanisms underlying language processing form one important part of the general structure of cognition. This boo brings together linguistic, psychological and computational perspectives on some of the fundamental issues. Introductory chapters offer overviews on important psycholinguistic research frameworks and highlight both shared assumptions and controversial issues. Subsequent chapters explore syntactic and lexical mechanisms;

 
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The Sound Structure of English: An Introduction
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The Sound Structure of EnglishThe Sound Structure of English

The Sound Structure of English provides an introduction to English phonetics and phonology. Tailored to suit the needs of individual, it assumes no prior knowledge of the subject, and presents the basic facts in a straightforward manner, making it the ideal text for beginners. Students are guided step-by-step through the main concepts and techniques of phonetic and phonological analysis,..
 
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Guinea Pigs (Great Pets)
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Guinea Pigs (Great Pets)Books in this series help a reader learn more about the many animals that make great pets.
 
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Frogs (Great Pets)
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Frogs (Great Pets)

Books in this series help a reader learn more about the many animals that make great pets.

 
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