Language Arts & Disciplines

How are peoples' ideas about languages, ways of speaking and expressive styles shaped by their social positions and values? How is difference, in language and in social life, made - and unmade? How and why are some differences persuasive as the basis for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957670488Author Jane BettanyFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Dormouse Press, an imprint of Guidemark Publishing LtdPublisher Dormouse Press, an...

The Routledge Handbook of Forensic Linguistics provides a unique work of reference to the leading ideas, debates, topics, approaches and methodologies in Forensic Linguistics. Forensic Linguistics is the study of language and the law, covering topics...

Is a facsimile an edition? In answering this question in relation to Shakespeare, and to early modern writing in general, the author explores the interrelationship between the beginning of the conventional process of collecting and editing Shakespeare's...

A student's introduction to the sounds of EnglishBook InformationISBN 9781474463690Author April McMahonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press

This succinct and accessible resource will help students of biblical languages gain a better appreciation and understanding of the rules, functions, and terminology of English grammar. Useful for beginners, intermediate, and advanced students this quick...

Queerly Phrased is a groundbreaking collection of previously unpublished essays that examine the relationship between language and the construction of gender and sexuality. Bridging the gap between sociolinguistics and gay studies, the contributors draw...

This is the second, revised, enlarged and coloured edition of Panjabi Made Easy Book 2 It is the second book in the Panjabi Made Easy series. It is a revised edition and covers many topics at the Foundation level. Ample vocabulary with translation about...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787561921616Author Editor: Zhang HuiFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Beijing Language & Culture University Press,ChinaPublisher Beijing Language &...

From the first encounter with the Latin language to its full presentation, the objective of Ossa Latinitatis Sola is to get people into immediate contact with and understanding of genuine Latin authors, and for these encounters to grow into a love and...

In Spike Says Spike claims he can dive, drive and fight fires! Level 4 Songbirds Phonics books focus on different spelling patterns for the long vowel sounds ee as in tree, ie as in tie, oa as in boat and ai as in train. The focus phonics in this book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983141211Author Alan WattFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Writers Tribe BooksPublisher Writers Tribe BooksWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories: Decode and Develop More A are exciting new titles in the Oxford Reading Tree series. These wordless stories continue to provide storylines full of humour and drama, with familiar settings and all your favourite characters...

In a small village on the southern coast of Crete, the narrator meets a young man who tells him a history of his journey which took him from Prague as far as to the Libyan sea. It is a voyage to uncover mysterious deaths of two brothers: one was murdered...

The Loverscollects Head's short fiction of the 1960s and 70s, written mainly in Serowe, Botswana, and depicting the lives and loves of African village people pre- and post-independence. An earlier selection called Tales of Tenderness and Power was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993467493Author Felicity DavidsonFormat PaperbackImprint RSL EducationalPublisher RSL Educational

Exploring Translation Theories presents a comprehensive analysis of the core contemporary paradigms of Western translation theory.This engaging overview covers the key theories of equivalence, solution types, purpose, scientific approaches, uncertainty,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250623775Author New York Public LibraryFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 2212gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486852003Author Anderson M. BatenFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of British Book Award.Book InformationISBN 9781592402038Author Lynne TrussFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Gotham BooksWeight(grams)...

Reflecting the growth and increasing global importance of the Spanish language, The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics brings together a team of renowned Spanish linguistics scholars to explore both applied and theoretical work in this field. Features 41...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262542333Author Daniel GreeneFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

This book offers an introduction to the many facets of multilingualism in a changing world. It begins with an overview of the multiplicity of human languages and their geographic distribution, before moving on to the key question of what multilingualism...

This book provides a varied, thorough and informative analysis of how newspapers covered the 2014 Scottish independence referendum in its critical final months. Providing a wealth of new empirical findings, the book engages with the key themes and issues...

Project X Alien Adventures takes you on an incredible reading journey with this fantastic story featuring the popular Project X characters Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger. Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger rip-jump to the next dimension in the hope of finding the...

Mediated Intimacy looks at contemporary sex and relationship advice, exploring how our intimate lives are shaped through different media, from manuals and magazines to television and Twitter. By exploring how intimacy is constructed through different...

Part of the "Storyworlds" series, this pack contains the four Stage Three "Animal World" stories about fantasy characters. The stories are "Frisky and the Cat", "Frisky and the Ducks", "Frisky Wants to Sleep" and "Frisky Plays a Trick". Each stage of...

This module introduces Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling (TPRS), an input-based language teaching method. TPRS provides a framework for teaching classes completely in the target language-even those at the beginner level. Through the...

Nineteenth-century English can in many ways be claimed to have laid the foundations for the present-day language, but until recently it has not received as much attention from scholars of linguistics as the English of earlier periods. This book provides...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395528150Author Robert ColesFormat PaperbackPage Count 205Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 309g

Project X Origins is a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school. Action-packed stories, fascinating non-fiction and comprehensive guided reading support meet the needs of children at every stage of their reading development. WOW!...

Icelandic: An Essential Grammar is a concise and convenient guide to the basic grammatical structure of Icelandic.Presenting a fresh and accessible description of the language, this engaging Grammar uses clear, jargon-free explanations and sets out the...

When does a book that is merely old become a rarity and an object of desire? David McKitterick examines, for the first time, the development of the idea of rare books, and why they matter. Studying examples from across Europe, he explores how this idea...

We live our lives in conversation, building families, societies and civilisations. In over seven thousand languages across the world, the basic infrastructure by which we communicate remains the same. This is the first ever book-length linguistic...

Be prepared for exam day with Barron's. Trusted content from AP experts!Barron's AP French Language and Culture Premium, Fifth Edition includes in-depth content review, practice, and online audio. It's the only book you'll need to be prepared for exam...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912370375Author How2BecomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint How2become LtdPublisher How2become Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787301282526Author Liu YuehuaFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Peking University PressPublisher Peking University PressWeight(grams) 127g

Often controversial, always inspired, Jacques Lacan here weighs theories of the relationship between the desire for love and the attainment of knowledge from such thinkers as Aristotle, Marx, and Freud. He leads us through mathematics, philosophy,...

This book explores the contemporary phenomenon of English as an international language, and sets out to analyse how and why the language has become so dominant. It looks at the spread of English historically, at the role it plays in Third World...

Develop a mindful practice with this interactive journal, full of simple and inspirational ideas for every day Writing things down is more than a mental release, it is a way of living consciously and mindfully in the present. This journal...