Language Arts & Disciplines

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996275408Author Handwriting Workbooks for KidsFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Mmg PublishingPublisher Mmg PublishingWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934000366Author Wayne E. WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Caslon, Inc.Publisher Caslon, Inc.Weight(grams) 6600gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 177mm *...

How do learners manage to communicate when their command of a language is limited?. The techniques and approximations they use are known as communication strategies. Understanding these strategies adds in part to the knowledge of linguistic structur and...

The study of variation and change is at the heart of the sociolinguistics. Providing a wide survey of the field, this textbook is organised around three constraints on variation: linguistic structure, social structure and identity, and social and...

Genre: Science-fiction Learning Objectives: Language Comprehension Strand 7: Draw together ideas and information from across a whole text, using simple signposts in the text. Writing Opportunities Strand 9: Sustain form in narrative, including use of...

Speakout is a comprehensive English course that helps adult learners gain confidence in all skill areas using authentic materials from the BBC.Book InformationISBN 9781408259535Author Frances EalesImprint Pearson LongmanPublisher Pearson Education...

This book develops a minimalist approach to cross-linguistic morphosyntactic variation. Ian Roberts argues that the essential insight of the principles-and-parameters approach to variation can be maintained - albeit in a somewhat different guise - in the...

This book asks how we-as citizens, immigrants, activists, teachers-can counter the abuse of language in our midst. How can we take back the power of language from those who flaunt that power to silence or erase us and our fellows? In search of answers,...

The series attracts single or co-authored volumes from authors researching at the cutting edge of this dynamic field of interdisciplinary enquiry. The titles range from books that make such developments accessible to the non-specialist reader to those...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626400634Author Lynell GeorgeFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Angel City Press,U.S.Publisher Angel City Press,U.S.

'Archives have the potential to change people's lives. They are 'a fundamental bulwark of our democracy, our culture, our community and personal identity' - National Council of Archives. Archives and Archivists in 20th Century England innovatively...

Becoming Digital examines the transition from the online world we have known to the Next Internet, which is emerging from the convergence of Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics, and the Internet of Things. The Cloud stores and processes information in...

Language attitudes and ideologies are of key importance in assessing the chances of success of revitalisation efforts for endangered languages. However, few book-length studies relate attitudes to language policies, or address the changing attitudes of...

Project X CODE is a book-by-book series built for SEN and struggling readers aged 6-11. Welcome to Micro World, invented by Macro Marvel - an amazing theme park where you have to shrink to get in! Disaster strikes when CODE, the computer that controls...

This book initiates a conversation about blue ecocriticism: critical, ethical, cultural, and political positions that emerge from oceanic or aquatic frames of mind rather than traditional land-based approaches. Ecocriticism has rapidly become not only a...

Moustapha Safouan, in this courageous and honest book, confronts head-on the problem of Arab despotism, examining it from the point of view of political philosophy, religious argument and linguistic history. A ground-breaking book written by the...

The rise of digitisation and social media over the past decade has fostered the rise of participatory and DIY digital culture. Likewise, the archival community leveraged these new technologies, aiming to engage users and expand access to collections...

This book provides a cutting-edge introduction to cross-cultural pragmatics, a field encompassing the study of language use across linguacultures. Cross-Cultural Pragmatics is relevant for a variety of fields, such as pragmatics, applied linguistics,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262046091Author Amanda D. LotzFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782700508994Author Anthony BulgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint AssimilPublisher AssimilWeight(grams) 319g

The contributors to this volume have collaborated to present their work on introducing competences in intercultural communication and citizenship into foreign language education. The book examines how learners and teachers think about citizenship and...

The super-villain, Chiller, plans to freeze everyone to death. Can the agents come up with a plan to stop her? Book InformationISBN 9780435070793Author Diana BentleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint HeinemannPublisher Pearson Education...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804677766Author Paul MeadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Bookvault PublishingPublisher Bookvault PublishingWeight(grams) 317gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Power and Identity In the Creative Writing Classroom remaps theories and practices for teaching creative writing at university and college level. This collection critiques well-established approaches for teaching creative writing in all genres and builds...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845537692Author Celia RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Equinox Publishing (Indonesia)Publisher Equinox Publishing (Indonesia)

This book focuses attention on a relatively neglected component of communication-silence-in order to present current research from a number of disciplines and also to stimulate further research on the subject. Silence is often viewed as an...

Despite the key role played by second language acquisition (SLA) courses in linguistics, teacher education and language teaching degrees, participants often struggle to bridge the gap between SLA theories and their many applications in the classroom. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140265309Author Jane Taylor McDonnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 147gDimensions(mm) 195mm...

It is widely accepted that English is the first truly global language and lingua franca. Its dominance has even led to its use and adaptation by local communities for their own purposes and needs. One might see English in this context as being simply a...

Book V of Julius Caesar's memoirs of the Gallic War covers his second assault on Britain in 54 BC and defeat of the British commander Cassivellaunus, his return to Gaul and his campaigns against the Belgae. This school edition consists of the Latin text...

Bearing Witness While Black tells the story of this century's most powerful Black social movement through the eyes of 15 activists who documented it. At the height of the Black Lives Matter uprisings, African Americans filmed and tweeted evidence of...

This book shows festivals from around the world. It focuses on fun with racing cheeses, throwing tomatoes and playing in mud! Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence Suitable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780942679366Author Bruce KaplanFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Upper Access Inc.,U.S.Publisher Square One Publishers

This book explores embodiment in second language education, sociocultural theory and research. It focuses on process drama, an embodied approach that engages learners' imagination, body and voice to create a felt-experience of the second language and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670095803Author T.M. KrishnaFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 230mm * 150mm * 30mm

This is an essential read for anyone interested in the way language is used in the world of politics. Based on Aristotle's premise that we are all political animals, able to use language to pursue our own ends, the book uses the theoretical framework of...

A bestselling author’s definitive guide to writing and publishing research-based nonfiction for a wide audience  Writing fact-based nonfiction for large general audiences requires two different skills: the ability to conduct rigorous research and to...

This volume provides a comprehensive reference grammar of Gothic, the earliest attested language of the Germanic family (apart from runic inscriptions), dating to the fourth century. The bulk of the extant Gothic corpus is a translation of the Bible, of...

Specialised English: New Directions in ESP and EAP Research and Practice provides an authoritative and cutting-edge account of the latest avenues of research and practice in the dynamic field of Specialised English. Ken Hyland and Lillian Wong present 17...

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. You...