Frameworks, Status, Prospects
Author: Gabrielle Hogan-Brun & Stefan Wolff
Minority languages are part of Europe's shared cultural heritage and there is a broad consensus that it is important to protect and encourage linguistic and cultural diversity during the process of continuing European in ... |
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The Curious Origins of Common Words and Phrases
Author: Max Cryer & Max Cryer
Many bright minds have come up with expressions we now take for granted as part of the English language, and which we use freely in vernacular speech. But the originators of many of our most useful second-hand remarks go ... |
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Language Turned Back on Himself
Author: Paul J. Thibault & J. R. Martin
A collection of interviews with M. A. K. Halliday, the founder of systemic-functional linguistics, is long overdue. Halliday's unique standing in SFL is documented by the many interviews and discussions with him that hav ... |
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Author: John Handoll
The free movement of capital and payments within the EU and between the EU and third countries is an essential component in establishing the internal market in financial services. This work provides an expert and practic ... |
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Author: Xu Dan
In this volume, quantification will be observed and studied from different perspectives: synchronic, diachronic and typological. Several topics are studied in the book and it focuses on plurality. Based on the current re ... |
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Key Skills Level 1 Communication; Level 1 Adult Literacy (Basic Skills); and ESOL Skills for Life Level 1 Reading
Author: Roslyn Whitley Willis
This book provides a resource that can be used by both tutors who deliver, and students who are following a Key Skills and Adult Literacy (sometimes called Basic Skills) End Assessment at Level 1, or ESOL Skills for Life ... |
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Author: Geert van Calster
Practitioners of European Union environmental law are faced with a substantial and growing body of legislation and case law in the areas of waste and waste management. It is regularly the subject of preliminary rulings b ... |
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Author: Geoffrey Finch, Keith Allan, Georgina Heydon & others
Interested in discovering how language works? Daunted by the prospect of studying linguistics at university? The English Language and Linguistics Companion is a tool-kit for the novice linguist. Integrating study skills ... |
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Author: Nicholas Williams
"Towards Authentic Cornish" is in the first place a rebuttal of the defence of Kernowek Kemyn attempted by Paul Dunbar and Ken George in "Kernewek Kemmyn: Cornish for the Twenty-First Century". In the present work, Profe ... |
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An Historical Outline of the Phonology and Morphology of the Italian Language
Author: Charles Grandgent
The present dialects of Italy are descendants of Latin. But in nearly all regions it was a Latin influenced in its vocabualry and pronunciation by the earlier linguistic habits of the populations that had adopted it. The ... |
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Author: Eduard Prokosch
A Comparative Germanic Grammar, Prokosch's acknowledged masterpiece, offers the student a comprehensive introduction to the phonology and morphology of the Germanic languages. It is accessible yet thorough. Eduard Prokos ... |
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Authorized by ETS, This Course Will Help Develop the Necessary Skills to Do Well in the TOEIC Listening and Reading Test
Author: Grant Trew
Developed for the new TOEIC(r) Listening and Reading Tests. Content is authorized by ETS and contains official TOEIC test items. |
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Author: David Crystal
We are living through the consequences of a linguistic revolution. Dramatic linguistic change has left us at the beginning of a new era in the evolution of human language, with repercussions for many individual languages ... |
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Understanding the Covenant and Alphabetic Judaism
Author: Jose Faur
The Horizontal Society is an exposition of rabbinic thought as exemplified by Maimonides. The thought streams of Greece, Rome, and Christendom serve as a contrast. This work is in the Hebrew rhetorical tradition of melis ... |
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Ethnography, Iceland and the Linguistic Turn
Author: Gisli Palsson
An anthropological exploration of Icelandic history, society and culture as the importance of language and texts ranging from the medieval Commonwealth to the modern nation-state is investigated. |
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Language, Mind and Politics
Author: James McGilvray
aeo A clear and comprehensive introduction to Chomskya s work, dealing with his contributions to linguistics, philosophy, social and political thought. aeo Describes Chomskya s rationalist view of mind and human nature ... |
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Perspective on Culture in Second Language Education
Author: Dale L. Lange
Part of the "Research in Second Language Learning" series, this book is divided into two parts: interdisciplinary perspectives on culture teaching and learning in the second language curriculum; and integrating culture i ... |
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Author: Duncan Gillespie
Some years ago, a survey in the United State found that people feared speaking in public more than they feared death. If a similar survey was taken today, it would certainly find that speaking to an audience remains high ... |
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Author: Dennis Ager
The aim of this book is to investigate motives for action on language. Seven seem to recur: identity, insecurity, ideology, image, inequality, integration and instrumentality. The author relates those to wider issues of ... |
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Author: Roman Alvarez & M.Carmen-Africa Vidal
This is a study of the relationship between translation, culture and counterculture, presenting a political and ideological vision of translating. Offering an approach to the cultural turn in Translation Studies at the e ... |
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