Words and Rules : The Ingredients of Language

The pixel dimensions of a display or image, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates how many pixels are used to render the visual content and is commonly used for monitors, TVs, smartphones, cameras, and digital images.

A brief statement indicating the edition or version of a product, such as "Reprint", "New Edition", or a numeric edition number like "2nd edition". It identifies which specific release of the item is being referenced.

Indicates the physical or digital format in which a product is presented, such as "Hardback", "Paperback", "DVD", "Blu‑ray", "Vinyl", or other media types. The value may contain multiple comma‑separated items to represent combined attributes (e.g., "Hardback, Illustrated").

The name of the entity that publishes or distributes the product. It typically refers to a publishing house, imprint, or brand responsible for producing and releasing the item.

A unique identifier assigned to books and other printed publications, typically consisting of 10 or 13 digits. It may include hyphens for readability but is treated as a string value. The ISBN uniquely identifies a specific edition of a title across the publishing industry.

A list of the natural languages in which a product is available or supported.

The calendar date on which the product was first made available to the public or released for sale. It is expressed as a full year, month, and day (YYYY-MM-DD) and can be used to filter or sort items by release period.

The city, town, or region where a product was first published, released, or made available to the public. It typically includes geographic identifiers such as city names, state or province abbreviations, and country names, and may also contain postal codes or other location details.

The name of the entity that publishes or distributes the product, such as a book, magazine, or other media item.