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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955152566Author Peter RydingFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint Pathfinder Partners LtdPublisher Pathfinder Partners Ltd

A scholarly and entertaining study of words, phrases and idioms which reflects the diverse social and linguistic currents within which the Indian South African community has developed. It focuses on the effects of language contact in borrowings,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780941051682Author Henry V. BenderFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoPublisher Focus Publishing/R Pullins &...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913543238Author Evelyn Baker DandyFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint African American ImagesPublisher African American ImagesWeight(grams) 226g

This collection of stories translated from the original German of the Swiss writer Adelheid Duvanel (1936-1996) is preceded by an introductory biographical essay that should help the reader to understand the connections between Duvanel's life and her...

This new edition is an indispensable aid for helping students improve their skills in Spanish. Designed with upper level students in mind, each chapter begins with a stimulating article or story that can be used as the basis for class conversations or...

Familiar narratives and simplistic stereotypes frame the representation of women in U.S. politics. Pervasive containment rhetorics, such as the distinction between women as mothers and caregivers and men as rational thinkers, create unique hurdles for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545489720Author Rhodes ImmaculaFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Scholastic Teaching ResourcesPublisher Scholastic Teaching ResourcesWeight(grams)...

Once distinct, the commercial and alternative black press began to crossover with one another in the 1920s. The porous press culture that emerged shifted the political and economic motivations shaping African American journalism. It also sparked disputes...

This far-reaching and long overdue chronicle of communication for development from a leading scholar in the field presents in-depth policy analyses to outline a vision for how communication technologies can impact social change and improve human lives...

Teaching phonics is recognised educationally as an essential part of the teaching of reading and writing. This reading scheme teaches children how to sound out words and blend sounds to read words and to segment the sounds in the words in order to...

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. ...

Tech Talk gives learners the functional language they need for real-life, hands-on tasks in the technical, industrial, and scientific sectors. Tech Talk is suitable for those working in production, development, maintenance, planning, purchasing, testing,...

This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students. Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788779340039Author Henrik HolmboeFormat PaperbackPage Count 203Imprint Aarhus University PressPublisher Aarhus University Press

Written in collaboration by three authors with similar ideas on Indo-European Linguistics, this book aims to give a view in close accordance with our current knowledge of the Indo-European language in its different phases and dialects. Naturally, there...

Adult language learners have specific learning goals that reflect their lives within a global society, and adults negotiate multiple and changing identities throughout their personal, academic, and professional lives. Chapters in Authenticity in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629481463Author Handoyo Puji WidodoFormat PaperbackPage Count 253Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Since Carol Gilligan’s In a Different Voice (1982) the ethics of care has developed as a movement of allied thinkers, in different continents, who have a shared concern and who reflect on similar topics. This shared concern is that...

This book is a fundamental and unique masterpiece which reflects the discussions on business and economic ethics over decades in German-speaking countries, and does so by systematically developing an Ethics of Economic Systems from a...

The description, location, chronology, and nature of the bilingual archive from Ma'lana, called Ma'allanate by Assyriologists, is followed by the up-dated analysis of all the Aramaic texts and epigraphs, as well as of the proper names, occurring there or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783847106760Author Heidrun ZettelbauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 375Imprint V&R UnipressPublisher V&R UnipressWeight(grams) 572g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832547011Author Stephan KesslerFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783631394892Author Peter LuckoFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Peter Lang AGPublisher Peter Lang AGWeight(grams) 270g

First Published in 1959 The history and origin of language deals with one of the most important and most fascinating subject matter of all human historical problems-that of the origin and development of language. It is the first attempt to solve it, not...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319244255Author Diana HackerPage Count 624Imprint Bedford BooksPublisher Bedford BooksWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780941051897Author M. A. NorthFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoPublisher Focus Publishing/R Pullins &...

This is the Medea we have been waiting for. It offers clarity without banality, eloquence without pretension, meter without doggerel, accuracy without clumsiness. No English Medea can ever be Euripides', but this is as close as anyone has come so far,...

Author of such feats of storytelling as The Woman in White and The Moonstone, Wilkie Collins has traditionally been recognized far more than for his accomplishments as a serious novelist. In this study of The Moonstone, Peter Thoms argues for a new...

In this study of the rhetoric of American writings on language, Michael Kramer argues that the prevalent critical distinction between imaginative and nonimaginative writing is of limited theoretical use. Breaking down the artificial, disciplinary...

"You furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war." This famous but apocryphal quote, long attributed to newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst, encapsulates fears of the lengths to which news companies would go to exploit visual journalism...

The September 11 attacks produced changes in journalism and the lives of the people who practiced it. Foreign reporters felt surrounded by the hate of American colleagues for "the enemy." Americans in combat areas became literal targets of...

The professional judgment of gatekeepers defined the American news agenda for decades. Making the News Popular examines how subsequent events brought on a post-professional period that opened the door for imagining that consumer preferences should...

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As World War II drew to a close and radio news was popularized through overseas broadcasting, journalists and dramatists began to build upon the unprecedented success of war reporting on the radio by creating audio documentaries. Focusing particularly on...

Journeys to a Graveyard examines the descriptions provided by eight Russian writers of journeys made to western European countries between 1697 and 1880. The descriptions reveal the mentality and preoccupations of the Russian social and intellectual...

Tekststrukturering pa italiensk og dansk / Strutturazione testuale in italiano e in danese -- 3-Volume Set - Resultater af en komparativ undersogelse / Risultati di una indagine comparativaBook InformationISBN 9788772895192Author Gunver SkytteFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788129120540Author Derek O BrienFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Rupa & CoPublisher Rupa & Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788120827813Author Kali Charan BahlFormat HardbackPage Count 409Imprint Yoga Publications TrustPublisher Yoga Publications Trust

This book provides the first systematic description of the linguistic accommodation of Moravian migrants in Bohemia. By analyzing the linguistic behaviour of 39 university students from different parts of Moravia living at a hall of residence in Prague,...