This Open Access book explores the intersection of multilingualism and dementia, bringing together previous research on language, aging and cognitive change. It offers an accessible guide to studying multilingualism and dementia, with a focus on int...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197837290)
The phenomenon of silencing has taken on new salience in the wake of #metoo and current controversies around free speech. Mary Kate McGowans On Silencing explains what silencing is, and why it is important. She examines the full range of si...Loe edasi...
This book offers a timely and original exploration of how queer humour shapes cultural identity within Taiwans digital media landscape. Focusing on language, sexuality and performance, it examines humour as a form of resistance, connection and creat...Loe edasi...
Online search engines are an essential tool for seeking information, but results returned from these search engines can contain undesirable forms of bias with respect to protected attributes such as gender or race. These biases can exist due to the...Loe edasi...
This second edition improves upon the first by offering a more detailed treatment of key topics and by expanding the set of problems and exercises. In particular, four new features deserve mention. First, the book now includes a more thorough exposi...Loe edasi...
As the second of two companion volumes, this book advances the study on language and health by focusing on communication in action. The volume showcases applications of health communication in real contexts and illustrates how linguistics research a...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive volume offers a framework to understand the descriptive and prescriptive functions of oral narratives. Drawing upon narratological theory and linguistic analysis, it traces the evolution of folktales across generations, showcasi...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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 t...Loe edasi...
This edited collection addresses Artificial Intelligence in literacy education, exploring the challenges, opportunities, and pedagogical applications of the use of large language models in the education field.Artificial Intelligence has dyn...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
Professor François 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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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 p...Loe edasi...
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....Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: 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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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....Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
As the second of two companion volumes, this book advances the study on language and health by focusing on communication in action. The volume showcases applications of health communication in real contexts and illustrates how linguistics research a...Loe edasi...
Integrate influential literacy theoriesÑfrom foundational cognitive insights to socially just practicesÑin multilingual classrooms with detailed classroom vignettes. Bridging theory and practice, the work explores debates on neuroscience, social-emo...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive volume offers a framework to understand the descriptive and prescriptive functions of oral narratives. Drawing upon narratological theory and linguistic analysis, it traces the evolution of folktales across generations, showcasi...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783112247822)
This monograph responds to all the publications about Rumis poetry that have appeared in recent years. Many of those are non-academic, devotional works that present Rumis wisdom as an answer to a modern societys contemporary malaise. However, this d...Loe edasi...
Professor François 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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
This edited collection addresses Artificial Intelligence in literacy education, exploring the challenges, opportunities, and pedagogical applications of the use of large language models in the education field.Artificial Intelligence has dyn...Loe edasi...
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 t...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
