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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426996047Author Ronald HaladynaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 381g

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Singapore English is a focal point across the many subfields of linguistics, as its semantic, syntactic and phonetic/phonological qualities tell us a great deal about what happens when very different types of language come together. Sociolinguists are...

This book challenges the dominant tendency in world Englishes scholarship to rely on the 'nation' as a static spatial entity and reliable analytic category. Using the transnational Korean context as a case in point, the authors analyse how the practices...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783846049747Author D YenniFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Salzwasser-Verlag GmbhPublisher Salzwasser-Verlag GmbhWeight(grams) 404g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783846049778Author Duncan ForbesFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Salzwasser-Verlag GmbhPublisher Salzwasser-Verlag GmbhWeight(grams) 535g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909188211Author Gerdi QuistFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint Ubiquity Press LtdPublisher Ubiquity Press LtdWeight(grams) 452g

This book offers the first comprehensive study of Middle English prepositions and adverbs combining the prefix "be-" with a preposition, an adverb or a numeral recorded in prose texts. Six best established lexemes, i.e., "before, beyond,...

Originally published in 1932, this book presents a guide to various aspects of English phonetics aimed at foreign students of the language. Illustrative figures and a bibliography are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639319309Author Solomon Admasu LueleFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 141g

The book deals with the question how students in multicultural EFL-classrooms can be prepared for their role as world citizens. The author shows that teaching English offers important potentials for cosmopolitan education due to its role as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838356723Author Ana NinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 395g

Bilingual and bicultural scholar Yeng-Seng Goh offers the first in-depth English language analysis of global Chinese, exploring the spread of Chinese beyond China and its emergence as a global language. Approaching the topic from a Singapore perspective,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887757353Author Sunny AbakwueFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Gotham BooksWeight(grams) 331g

This volume deals with the interplay between personal identity and language, with a special focus on interactions involving political correctness, ideological positioning and minority groups. Differently from many studies adopting only either an abstract...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636073606Author Fabrice JaumontFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint CalecPublisher CalecWeight(grams) 440g

Johan Ludwig Krapf (1810-81), a German-born member of the Church Missionary Society in East Africa, is regarded as the founder of Swahili studies in Europe. Having pursued an interest in Oriental culture from an early age, he first went to Abyssinia...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781297024955Author Alfred RambaudFormat PaperbackPage Count 418Imprint War College SeriesPublisher War College SeriesWeight(grams) 744g

Singapore English is a focal point across the many subfields of linguistics, as its semantic, syntactic and phonetic/phonological qualities tell us a great deal about what happens when very different types of language come together. Sociolinguists are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241505882Author William McClure ThomsonFormat PaperbackImprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639042481Author Stelomethet Ethel B GardnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K...

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Communicating with Asia brings together an international team of leading researchers to discuss South, South-East, East and Central Asia, and explore Mandarin, Cantonese, Hindi-Urdu, Malay, and Russian as major languages. The volume locates English...

Biomedical translation is a complex activity that goes far beyond finding equivalent terms in another language. Communication and safety problems may occur in scenarios such as the following: (i) if translators are unaware of the conceptual, lexical, and...

William MartinLeake (1777-1860) first published Researches in Greece in 1814. The book is a survey of the languages and dialects spoken in modern Greece and the Southern Balkans during the early nineteenth century. It was a pioneering work of linguistics...

The Indo-Aryan language of Sanskrit is the primary language of Hinduism and also a scholarly language of Buddhism. Dating back to the second millennium BCE, it is considered to be the parent of most modern languages of India, and remains central to work...

This book considers the role of cross-dialectal data in our understanding of linguistic variability, focusing on the widely discussed dichotomy between past tense forms and relying primarily on spoken language data from different varieties of Spanish...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425153465Author Edni MakedonciFormat PaperbackPage Count 630Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 1190g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783846049426Author August FickFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint Salzwasser-Verlag GmbhPublisher Salzwasser-Verlag GmbhWeight(grams) 549gDimensions(mm)...

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The documents discussed in this 1937 book were found by Sir Aurel Stein at the turn of the twentieth century. In this text, they were interpreted for the first time. Mr Burrow has identified the language in which they are written, and has succeeded in...

C. H. Armbruster (1874-1957) was a civil servant in the Anglo-Sudan government and a linguist specialising in African languages. After visiting Ethiopia on diplomatic missions in 1906 and 1907 Armbruster published this three-volume reference work on...

2. The Sources 3 3. The Language Map . 6 4. The Comparative Word-List. 13 5. The quantitative Analysis . 80 6. Phonological Relationships 149 7. Verbal Forms . 150 8. Elements for indicating personal possession of the parts of the body. . . . . . . . ...

This volume aims to promote a discussion on the definition of collocation that will be useful for lexicographic purposes. Each of the papers in the volume contains addresses in detail one or more aspects of three main issues. The first issue concerns, on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789988366865Author LearnakanFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint LearnakanPublisher LearnakanWeight(grams) 213g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241496821Author James Stanley LittleFormat PaperbackImprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786500386578Author Felipe VazFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Camera Brasileira Do LivroPublisher Camera Brasileira Do LivroWeight(grams) 290g