A new edition of an essential pragmatics textbook, updated for a new generation of students Introduction to Pragmatics equips students with a comprehensive understanding of how context shapes language, covering both foundational concepts...Loe edasi...
This book presents a four-step framework to help English as a world language (EWL) learners successfully develop global competence, which is defined as the skills, values, and behaviors that prepare young people to thrive in diverse environments....Loe edasi...
This book presents a four-step framework to help English as a world language (EWL) learners successfully develop global competence, which is defined as the skills, values, and behaviors that prepare young people to thrive in diverse environments....Loe edasi...
This new edition of Vivian Cooks bestseller has been updated in order to deal with the effects of a changing and diversifying world and language-learning classroom. The latest sociolinguistic and didactic insights arising from these changes are now...Loe edasi...
This new edition of Vivian Cooks bestseller has been updated in order to deal with the effects of a changing and diversifying world and language-learning classroom. The latest sociolinguistic and didactic insights arising from these changes are now...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783111546919)
The volume collects papers by leading semanticists, syntacticians, and morphologists working on the notion of degree. It aims at deepening our understanding of (i) the internal and external syntax of the standard clause; (ii) the internal...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111579900)
Phrynichus’ Praeparatio sophistica ranks not last among the most importat works of ancient scholarly literature which we wish we could read in its original, full redaction. It was Phrynichus’ magnum opus, and the high status of...Loe edasi...
Sari: Developments in English as a Lingua Franca [DELF]
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783111294667)
This book explores the possibilities of designing, implementing, and evaluating an English language teaching programme based on research in English as a lingua franca (ELF). Drawing on the editors and authors experiences in applying ELF research to...Loe edasi...
Based on Soviet narratology, this book offers a genealogy of spatial, user-centric story design and its current applications as a counternarrative to agonal games, classical novels and cinema. It will appeal to performance art, game design, interact...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783119148931)
Portuguese Phonology in Context delivers a pioneering analysis of São Tomé and Príncipe Portuguese (PSTP), revealing unique phonological features of this African Portuguese variety. Through comparison with Brazilian and European Portuguese, it highl...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Transdisciplinary Systemic Functional Linguistics offers a groundbreaking exploration of how M.A.K. Hallidays influential work extends beyond traditional linguistic boundaries to address todays most complex probl...Loe edasi...
One hundred poems that blend sharp wit, playful wordplay, and self-deprecating humour to explore lifes quirks and contradictions. John Eaton pokes fun at authority, modern mores, and the daily grind with a light touch and a wicked grin, transforming...Loe edasi...
In a new paperback format, Harper reveals the proven methods and frameworks she has used for nearly two decades to write and edit perennial bestsellers. The payoff for doing the important work: a must-read book, and a massive readership who serve as...Loe edasi...
This engaging textbook provides an in-depth examination of tourist discourse and communication and a guide to how to translate tourism texts.Through analysis of the linguistic, intercultural, and socially inclusive aspects of tourist commun...Loe edasi...
This engaging textbook provides an in-depth examination of tourist discourse and communication and a guide to how to translate tourism texts.Through analysis of the linguistic, intercultural, and socially inclusive aspects of tourist commun...Loe edasi...
Constructive news counters negative journalism but remains under-researched, especially in translation. This book explores its cross-cultural practice, with focus on the Global South. It covers multimodality, audience attitudes, pedagogy, and moreid...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive and accessible book introduces child development in the first three years of life. Organized chronologically, the book explores three developmental stages—newborn (birth-3 months), infant (4-17 months), and child (18-36 months)—...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive and accessible book introduces child development in the first three years of life. Organized chronologically, the book explores three developmental stages—newborn (birth-3 months), infant (4-17 months), and child (18-36 months)...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487568603)
An insightful memoir from a man who actively participated in the transformation of Canadian law over the last half-century as a lawyer, scholar, and judge, Robert J. Sharpes story is one of indomitable passion for the law....Loe edasi...
This book provides an outline of listening theory, offers practical listening methods, and presents how metacognitive instruction can be integrated into real lesson practice. A useful resource for academics, educators, and curriculum designers in...Loe edasi...
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...
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...
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...
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...
(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...
(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...
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, 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...
