Advocating for best practices within aviation English language research, this volume offers deeper insights into the practical, policy-based, and societal contexts in which International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) language standards are...More info...
?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic Reader is an Arabic language reader that focuses on passages from works authored by the renowned Egyptian litterateur and public intellectual ?aha ?usayn. ?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic R...More info...
?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic Reader is an Arabic language reader that focuses on passages from works authored by the renowned Egyptian litterateur and public intellectual ?aha ?usayn. A critical introduction discusses ?usayns wr...More info...
This classic text has long been the essential guide to functionalist approaches to translation. Christiane Nord explains the complexities of theories and terms in simple language with numerous examples from a variety of languages and cultures, inc...More info...
Nords essential guide to functionalist translation theory features clear explanations, diverse examples including Chinese, and covers training, ethics, and applications. New edition includes recent developments chapter....More info...
This volume examines how evolutionary principles can help us understand the dynamics of culture while acknowledging the risks of their uncritical application. Drawing on perspectives from the philosophy and history of science, anthropology, archaeol...More info...
In this unique collection of essays, published writers offer an intimate view of how their work has been informed, shaped and transformed by their literary, political, philosophical or personal influences. Providing models of the critical c...More info...
In this unique collection of essays, published writers offer an intimate view of how their work has been informed, shaped and transformed by their literary, political, philosophical or personal influences. Providing models of the critical c...More info...
Innovatively combining philosophical inquiry and aphoristic writing, this study presents a bold new interpretation of philosophical poetics. Exploring fragments, both thematically and formally, Luke Fischer situates the form as uniquely positioned b...More info...
This volume brings together leading scholars in the field of Chinese as a Foreign Language (CFL) education to explore the nuanced dimensions of Chinese language teaching in the Nordic context. Through thoughtful examination of teaching practices, le...More info...
This collection addresses AI in literacy education, exploring the challenges, opportunities, and pedagogical applications of the use of large language models in the education field. It is ideal for scholars, researchers, and graduate students in the...More info...
This collection addresses AI in literacy education, exploring the challenges, opportunities, and pedagogical applications of the use of large language models in the education field. It is ideal for scholars, researchers, and graduate students in the...More info...
The book approaches the grammar of English through a more meaning-focused approach. Inspired by the theories of cognitive semantics (CS), it examines English more holistically in usage contexts. Adopting a functional approach, the book (i) discusses...More info...
By making fallibilisms own expression part of fallibilisms own problem, this open access book explores the ways in which the negative aspects of our experiencesuch as error or doubtcan be as sweet as or even sweeter than knowledge, as Dante su...More info...
This book explores how translation technologies, such as Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools and machine translation to large language models (LLM), are reshaping the translation profession and society at large. Drawing on case studies from th...More info...
Professor Franηois Grosjean is a recognized world expert on bilingualism. In this fascinating book, he surveys the many contributions he has made to the field, gives follow-up comments, reviews how the field has responded, and stresses how important...More info...
Drawing on cases in American courts in which the author served as an expert, this book gives a linguistic analysis of disputed meanings in English at the basis of lawsuits. It is essential reading for researchers and students of semantics, pragmatic...More info...
Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics is the most authoritative, comprehensive and international reference work of its kind. Ground-breaking in its sheer scope the 2nd edition had almost 3,000 chapters no other linguistics reference...More info...
This book features a series of essays by six authors, four of which now classics, in the field of philosophy of language and semiotics, and significantly edited and added to by the volume editor. Collectively, the book provides a powerful sign the...More info...
This collection advances research on multimodality in digital communication with a focus on social media in the French context.This book will be of interest to students and scholars in multimodality, digital communication, semiotics, discourse ana...More info...
Turn sound into storytelling magic. Whether youre an indie creator, media student, or creative professional eager to dive into audio drama, this guide gives you everything you need to produce professional-quality work that captivates listeners....More info...
Turn sound into storytelling magic. Whether youre an indie creator, media student, or creative professional eager to dive into audio drama, this guide gives you everything you need to produce professional-quality work that captivates listeners....More info...
This book describes economic value as a representational phenomenon and considers what is involved when people represent value to themselves and to others. It provides an original and thorough account of value from a pragmatic and interactionist per...More info...
The Hidden Politics of Grammar is a thorough investigation into a corpus of historical American grammar texts, revealing how their linguistic choices decisively contributed to the creation and maintenance of an explicitly American identity....More info...
Getting Real About College Compositiontranslates critical scholarly perspectives on writing into a usable and provocative classroom curriculum. What is writing, really? How does writing reflect reality? And create new realities? ...More info...
Data analytics and generative AI (Gen AI) are transformative technologies that play a critical role in modern decision-making and innovation. Data analytics enables organizations to extract actionable insights from vast amounts of structured and u...More info...
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Purist Pursuits chronicles how and why Armenians in the Ottoman Empire fashioned a new language called Western Armenian. Tracing its rise from the eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries, Jennifer Manoukian studies the evolution of an ever-chang...More info...
This edited book is a rich and diverse collection of chapters examining the educational transitions of marginalized and multilingual migrant youth across six countries in Northern Europe. Contributions analyze and discuss the transitions from inters...More info...
A close analysis of forgeries and historical writings at Saint Peters, Ghent; Saint-Denis near Paris; and Christ Church, Canterbury, offering valuable access to why medieval people often rewrote their pasts....More info...
Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics is the most authoritative, comprehensive and international reference work of its kind. Ground-breaking in its sheer scope the 2nd edition had almost 3,000 chapters no other linguistics reference...More info...
This book describes economic value as a representational phenomenon and considers what is involved when people represent value to themselves and to others. It provides an original and thorough account of value from a pragmatic and interactionist per...More info...
Turn sound into storytelling magic. Whether youre an indie creator, media student, or creative professional eager to dive into audio drama, this guide gives you everything you need to produce professional-quality work that captivates listeners....More info...
Turn sound into storytelling magic. Whether youre an indie creator, media student, or creative professional eager to dive into audio drama, this guide gives you everything you need to produce professional-quality work that captivates listeners....More info...
This collection advances research on multimodality in digital communication with a focus on social media in the French context.This book will be of interest to students and scholars in multimodality, digital communication, semiotics, discourse ana...More info...
This book features a series of essays by six authors, four of which now classics, in the field of philosophy of language and semiotics, and significantly edited and added to by the volume editor. Collectively, the book provides a powerful sign the...More info...
This volume provides comprehensive analysis of bird naming systems in southern Africa, examining scientific nomenclature, English and Afrikaans vernacular names, and indigenous African language names, including:Comprehensive analysis o...More info...
A close analysis of forgeries and historical writings at Saint Peters, Ghent; Saint-Denis near Paris; and Christ Church, Canterbury, offering valuable access to why medieval people often rewrote their pasts....More info...
This edited book is a rich and diverse collection of chapters examining the educational transitions of marginalized and multilingual migrant youth across six countries in Northern Europe. Contributions analyze and discuss the transitions from inters...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503645677)
Purist Pursuits chronicles how and why Armenians in the Ottoman Empire fashioned a new language called Western Armenian. Tracing its rise from the eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries, Jennifer Manoukian studies the evolution of an ever-chang...More info...
Data analytics and generative AI (Gen AI) are transformative technologies that play a critical role in modern decision-making and innovation. Data analytics enables organizations to extract actionable insights from vast amounts of structured and u...More info...
Getting Real About College Compositiontranslates critical scholarly perspectives on writing into a usable and provocative classroom curriculum. What is writing, really? How does writing reflect reality? And create new realities? ...More info...
The Hidden Politics of Grammar is a thorough investigation into a corpus of historical American grammar texts, revealing how their linguistic choices decisively contributed to the creation and maintenance of an explicitly American identity....More info...
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER New York Times bestselling author and poet Maggie Smith distills creativity and the craft of writing with a practical guide perfect for fans of Elizabeth Gilberts ...More info...
Chen proposes a disciplinary literacy (DL) approach to Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) planning and teaching in her book, in answer to concerns expressed by some about the growth of CLIL internationally in recent decades....More info...
Drawing on the cognitive translatological paradigm, this book introduces a situation-embedded cognitive construction model of translation and explores the thinking portfolios of British and American sinologists-cum-translators to re-examine their mu...More info...
This book examines the overlaps, differences, and complementarities between narratology and stylistics, and shows the consequences of this examination for the practical analysis of prose narrative. This book examines overlaps, diffe...More info...
This highly original and stimulating edited volume focuses on ways of un-writing the polysemous, controversial and highly political notion of interculturality in research and education. This highly original and stimulating edited vo...More info...
This Handbook is the first comprehensive volume to focus entirely on the notion of interculturality, reflecting on what the addition of the adjective critical means for research and teaching in interdisciplinary studies. This Hand...More info...
Tanaka in this book explores the language used in Japanese parliamentary interactions to shed light on the use of language as a tool by politicians to convince, negotiate, persuade, as well as deliver aggression and criticism....More info...