The Power of the Little People is an evocative collection of stories about the Maymaygwesiwak, the little people of Anishinaabe culture. Encounters with Maymaygwesiwak are sometimes beneficial and sometimes troublesome, yet they are always...Loe edasi...
This three-volume work presents a systematic theory of Chinese-English translation that integrates historical facts, theoretical comparisons, scholarly analysis, and practical methods. The author addresses key issues in the translation of Chinese cl...Loe edasi...
Studying Meaning provides a comprehensive introduction to semantics and pragmatics, covering all key concepts and new developments in an accessible manner. By introducing semantics and pragmatics together, the book compares their contributi...Loe edasi...
Studying Meaning provides a comprehensive introduction to semantics and pragmatics, covering all key concepts and new developments in an accessible manner. By introducing both together, the book compares their contributions to meaning and p...Loe edasi...
This first volume of a three-volume encyclopedic set explores Chinese-English translation through Chinese cultural perspectives and modern translation theories. This first volume of a three-volume encyclopedic set explores Chinese–E...Loe edasi...
This third volume of the three-volume encyclopedic set of Chinese-English translations offers practical insights by examining ancient Chinese maxims, comparing different translations, and providing expert commentary. This third volu...Loe edasi...
This second volume of the three-part encyclopedia of Chinese-English translation provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of translation studies in both China and the West. This second volume of the three-part encyclope...Loe edasi...
Spanish-Language Pragmatics: A Guide for Teachers provides Spanish instructors with a user-friendly introductory guide to teaching Spanish pragmatics and is designed to make it easier to implement pragmatics instruction in the classroom....Loe edasi...
Spanish-Language Pragmatics: A Guide for Teachers provides Spanish instructors with a user-friendly introductory guide to teaching Spanish pragmatics and is designed to make it easier to implement pragmatics instruction in the classroom....Loe edasi...
Topics in Korean Language and Culture: Volume Two covers 12 essential topics relating to both traditional and contemporary Korean culture and society for advanced Korean learners.Each chapter consists of listening and reading passage...Loe edasi...
Topics in Korean Language and Culture: Volume Two covers 12 essential topics relating to both traditional and contemporary Korean culture and society for advanced Korean learners. Topics in Korean Language and Cultu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Murray Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781399823890)
What do a comic alphabet, a glorious lipogram and a wellerism have in common?Or, an audit of accountants, an illusion of magicians, and an intrusion of spammers?And do you know how Shakespeare pronounced his name?...Loe edasi...
This book explores the intersection of culture, language, and religious experience, and approaches hermeneutics as a meta-perspective to address Christian religious communication. It draws on the work of scholars from diverse geographic...Loe edasi...
How does language attain to rear view reflection and then timeless analysis? How does language garner its conceptualisation in order to do this?This book is an exploration of the process in which everyday narrative language can beco...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198888482)
This handbook provides a synthesis of current communication disorders research in patients with a range of neurodegenerative conditions. It brings together research and clinical practice to offer a comprehensive understanding of the impact of neuroge...Loe edasi...
As treatments have advanced, metastatic breast cancer has become a disease that some women can live with for years, which has changed the language that women use to discuss living with this form of breast cancer as discussed in this book....Loe edasi...
In this significant contribution to aesthetic philosophy from one of the foremost writers on American poetry, Charles Altieri champions the neglected, non-cognitive, aspects of our encounters with works of art....Loe edasi...
This book explores linguistic representations and cultural conceptualizations of the relationship between time and space in ancient China, as expressed by the YiChing. The YiChing, an ancient Chinese divination manual...Loe edasi...
Bringing together Japanese Linguistics and Japanese Language in Use, into one all-encompassing volume, this book is an essential introduction to Japanese linguistics for advanced undergraduates, and postgraduates, studying either Japanese language,...Loe edasi...
Introducing readers to all key areas of Japanese linguistics, this book brings the theory to life through a range of real-world examples of texts and materials that students might encounter in contemporary Japan. Throughout, the author...Loe edasi...
This book documents linguistic practices and ideologies toward language, identity, and nationalism among 35 members of the first generation in Spain to grow up with democracy and Catalan language normalization. Part I reproduces, translate...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027224248)
This volume presents works seeking to re-think the very nature and scope of figurativity, calling into attention some of the received tenets in accounts of figurativity, both as a holistic category and for individual types and families of figures, bu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027224101)
After a comprehensive description of the French and English tense, aspect, mood/modality (TAM) systems in Chapter 1, an overview of key theoretical perspective and applied perspectives from the morpheme-order studies to examples of internal and exter...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027223494)
This volume consists of corpus-based analyses of progressive aspect constructions in Germanic and Romance. By adopting a variety of methodologies and theoretical frameworks, these studies provide valuable insights into the development, grammaticaliza...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN-13: 9780268210212)
Intimacy and Intelligibility is a paradigm-shifting exploration of De magistro, Augustine’s overlooked and misunderstood dialogue about words and signs.Erika Kidds fresh approach to Augustine’s De mag...Loe edasi...
This edited volume conducts linguistic and literary analyses of the discourse involving race, religion and royalty (3R) in Malaysia. Grounded in Discourse Studies, it reveals the lan...Loe edasi...
A roadmap for understanding and creating comedy from the visionary Second City comedy director-- Provided by publisher. A roadmap for understanding and creating comedy from the visionary Second City comedy director Great co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Utah State University Press, ISBN-13: 9781646427581)
Carillo confronts and interrogates biases surrounding deep reading, arguing for teaching skim reading in post-secondary education as a purposeful choice for students to effectively and efficiently engage with course materials and complete course rea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027223500)
Despite the increasing interest in diachronic linguistic studies, such research remains particularly scarce for creole varieties, largely due to the limited availability of historical data on non-standard languages. This book addresses this gap by in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027228208)
As metaphors are fascinating linguistic and cultural phenomena, and as they have a great potential to cause translation problems, it is no wonder that a great deal has been written about them, both in metaphor studies and in translation studies. They...Loe edasi...
Sari: Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027224224)
The study of Romance linguistics has long been a vibrant and dynamic field, enriched by diverse theoretical perspectives and a range of methodological innovations. This volume gathers contributions from leading scholars and emerging voices in the fie...Loe edasi...
Fawcetts EVERGREEN: A GUIDE TO WRITING WITH READINGS, 12th Edition, is the perfect resource for mastering paragraph and essay writing. It uses the authors effective MAP (Model-Analysis-Practice) approach, which includes clear examples and lots of p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University Press of Colorado, ISBN-13: 9781646427307)
This book documents experiences and cultural practices of the Yupik people of southwest Alaska, including discussions about shamans and their roles within the Yupik community. Conversations in the Yupik language are featured in the bilingual sect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University Press of Colorado, ISBN-13: 9781646427291)
Angalkut/Shamans in Yup’ik Oral Tradition collects over thirty years’ worth of shaman stories, told as part of gatherings organized by the Calista Elders Council to document Yup’ik traditional knowledge. These conversations highlight the criti...Loe edasi...
Approaching Multiliteracies: Digitally Mediated Second and Foreign Language Teacher Education provides practical insights into developing the multiliteracies pedagogy competencies for pre-service teachers. Approach...Loe edasi...
Approaching Multiliteracies: Digitally Mediated Second and Foreign Language Teacher Education provides practical insights into developing the multiliteracies pedagogy competencies for pre-service teachers. It highlights how multiliteracie...Loe edasi...
Sari: Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027223463)
This volume brings together empirical research in sociolinguistics that focuses on Arabic and Spanish contact across different geopolitical, sociocultural, and digital spaces. Bridging historical and modern sociolinguistic perspectives, this volume c...Loe edasi...
This book brings together L2 pragmatics research in the under-explored context of EFL primary classrooms. Presenting studies from across Europe, the chapters provide a rich exploration of young learners pragmatic performance, awareness and developm...Loe edasi...
This book brings together L2 pragmatics research in the under-explored context of EFL primary classrooms. Presenting studies from across Europe, the chapters provide a rich exploration of young learners’ pragmatic performance, awareness and develo...Loe edasi...
This book examines colonial temporality and English writing education by analysing higher educational policies operating in China and Saudi Arabia. It explores the ways temporality shapes the wellbeing and practices of individual writing teachers an...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the multilingual linguistic landscape in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, focusing on the impact of new immigrants and the diverse range of languages they speak, across urban and peripheral areas. It contribute...Loe edasi...
Rethink how academic languaging can transform content area teachingFor years, the teaching of content-based academic language to multilingual learners has focused on formulas, vocabulary lists, and sentence pattern...Loe edasi...
Patrick Sullivan, Jamila M Kareem, Mark Reynolds, Darin Jensen, Alfredo Celedón Luján, Charissa Che, Christie Toth
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte), ISBN-13: 9780814102626)
This sequel to Teaching Composition at the Two-Year College (2016) is designed to provide busy two-year college literacy teachers with a selection of up-to-date key professional readings focusing on important issues that have emerged since the first...Loe edasi...
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Word Freak, a vibrant, lively, and illuminating journey through the exotic world of Merriam-Webster, dictionaries, and language, at a time of rapid-fire change in the way we create,...Loe edasi...
Dreyer’s English meets Schott’s Original Miscellany in this delicious tour of the lesser-known wonders of the language world, perfect for language lovers, word nerds, and the incurably curious....Loe edasi...
Sari: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur Romanische Philologie
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111484273)
This volume gathers a thematic selection of scientific contributions presented at the 17th Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax-Morphology Meeting (Zurich, 11–13 September 2023). The chapters address linguistic phenomena at the intersection of syntax...Loe edasi...
This collection teaches us how language and legislation interact to produce effective laws. It brings linguistics, lawyers, theory, and practices together to show how linguistic tools, concepts, and methodologies can be applied to improve the laws...Loe edasi...
Embrace a new, more community-centered era of book clubs and make reading a shared experience!Book clubs aren’t doing stale crackers, cramped living rooms, and stuffy chats anymore. We’re getting out of the house and connecting...Loe edasi...
This book examines the perspectives and experiences of student teachers who are in the process of becoming secondary school English teachers in Japan. It reports on the trainee teachers’ attitudes towards theory and practice in their professional...Loe edasi...
