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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789042018594Author Erika LangbroekFormat PaperbackPage Count 359Imprint Editions Rodopi B.V.Publisher BrillWeight(grams) 624g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781260902075Author Robert Di DonatoImprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 3mm

German Speaking Activities KS3 contains 60 time-saving photocopiable activities for promoting oral communication. These tried-and-tested activities provide a fun and enjoyable way of supplementing, consolidating and revising your language work, whatever...

The enthusiasm and excitement surrounding the Olympics makes it an ideal topic for teaching German. Not only will pupils learn the German words for sports, we also give teachers ideas to reinforce vocabulary and sentence structures for a range of topics,...

This book is a selection of papers presented at the 11th International Conference on Middle English (ICOME11), held at the University of Florence, Italy from 5 to 8 February 2019. The papers, organised under three headings "Textual Interlacing,"...

The fact that English has always borrowed heavily from other languages is well known. However, the systemic long-term effects of the processes involved in such contacts are under-researched. This collection of articles takes a more wide-spanning...

This volume presents a study edition of the lectures delivered by Charles Peirce to the Lowell Institute in Boston in the Fall of 1903. These previously unpublished lectures present a comprehensive and revised statement of his work on the methods of...

In recent years, norms, normalities, and normativities have been disrupted. Although the idea of "normal" is local and subjective, norms are essential to social and collective behaviours, thus the meanings, ideologies, and relationships of power that...

Recent decades of studies have been human-centred while zooming in on cognition, verbal choices and performance. (...) [and] have provided interesting results, but which often veer towards quantity rather than quality findings. The new reality, however,...

This book presents the first large-scale investigation of the structure and functions of linguistic impoliteness and impoliteness metalanguage in contemporary British children's fiction. The study ties together findings from pragmatics, language...

This volume reports on programs to revitalize and maintain languages of Thailand, with a particular focus on small enclave languages and school-based revitalization programs. Issues of language status, cultural heritage and identity are explored. The...

Cua is a Kalahari Khoe language spoken in southeastern Botswana (Kweneng District). It is closely related to languages such as G||ana, Tshila and Tsua. The phonology chapter describes the consonant, tone and vowel inventories, as well as a system of...

Wissen wird vor allem multimodal vermittelt - das wird kaum noch bezweifelt. Wenig Aufmerksamkeit wurde bislang jedoch der begrifflichen Modellierung von Wissen vor dem Hintergrund multimodaler Vermittlungsprozesse sowie ihrer empirischen Analyse...

The volume is a collection of papers in diverse areas of Slavic linguistics, selected from the 14th annual meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society, held at the University of Potsdam on 11-13 September 2019. The volume is dedicated to Peter Kosta,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783631389461Author Verena JungFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Peter Lang AGPublisher Peter Lang AGWeight(grams) 440g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798227022370Author Pomme BilingualFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Pomme BilingualPublisher Pomme BilingualWeight(grams) 82gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

This book proposes a framework of analysis tailored specifically for a critical investigation of the ideology of power as it is linguistically illustrated in the military discourse of the North-Atlantic Treaty Organization. Drawing on the achievements of...

Les genres discursifs, penses comme outil theorique necessaire pour faciliter la production et la reception des textes, evoluent dans le temps, mais egalement dans l'espace. Chaque aire linguistique et culturelle possede des specificites generiques qui...

This book presents empirical research of grammatical collocations of the type: verb and the prepositions "of" and "to". It is based on comparisons of English and Czech sentences containing verbs and prepositions that are followed by the object. The...

Storytelling as a cultural practice permeates all phases and areas of human life and opens up possible worlds. From their earliest days, children grow into a culture of storytelling, acquire language and literature, develop writing skills, and learn to...

The book explores finite and nonfinite clausal verb complementation in World Englishes. It provides an assessment of the influence of language contact, simplicity and transparency, geographical proximity, and evolutionary phase on this alternation. On...

Evidentiality and Modality in European Languages focuses on discourse-pragmatic studies on the domains of evidentiality and epistemic modality, and also includes studies on deontic modality. The book presents ground-breaking research on the functions and...

The volume Discourse Markers in Romance Languages. Crosslinguistic Approaches in Romance and Beyond includes the outputs of the 7th edition of the prestigious international conference Discourse Markers in Romance Languages (DISROM). The contributions in...

The aim of the present book is to examine the social and cultural diversity of language teacher education, providing a unified account of highly diversified teacher development and appraisal realities across sociocultural contexts. We will strive to make...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786192641276Author Jenny GoldmannFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Bellanova BooksPublisher Bellanova BooksWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039103096Author Holger BrielFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Verlag Peter LangPublisher Verlag Peter LangWeight(grams) 430g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783631507711Author Petra StorjohannFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Peter Lang AGPublisher Peter Lang AGWeight(grams) 360g

This book addresses the question whether translation students can successfully increase their information competence as a result of a purposeful intervention. As translation technologies have become a staple in the translation industry, the ability to...

This book reflects upon the main methodologies used in the studies of representation in the context of migration to suggest new alternatives in which narratives are regarded as part of the corpus. The book looks at social and linguistic representations...

Renaissance England was marked by a pervasive culture of courtesy. The research hypothesis of this book is that verbal courtesy, for historical and social reasons involving social mobility and the crisis produced by the clash between different systems of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039105250Author John PartridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Verlag Peter LangPublisher Verlag Peter LangWeight(grams) 430g

This is the first monograph to examine the notion of a translator's competence from the perspective of Gadamerian philosophical hermeneutics, an aspect not yet given rigorous critical attention either by translatologists or philosophers. The study's main...

This monograph offers an analysis of the lexical domain of beauty and other additional lexical domains that are figuratively used to refer to beauty, highlighting their central role in the Anglo-Saxon formulaic style. Using different methods from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039105663Author Bettina BraunFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Verlag Peter LangPublisher Verlag Peter LangWeight(grams) 390g

This book offers a range of empirically-based case studies in the field of cultural linguistics and neighbouring disciplines such as intercultural pragmatics and language pedagogy. The first section explores intercultural communication and...

The main assumption proposed in this book is that legislative drafting represents an example of professional discourse, where the propositions of specialized information is translated into meanings, and such meanings are given as input to the rules and...

Despite the undeniably impressive achievements of the EU, forms of resistance to the European integration process remain strong in numerous quarters. Drawing upon a theoretical framework centred on the dimension of discourse as social practice, this book...

This volume focuses on the connection between participation constellations and identity construction as a specific, yet under-researched problem of text and media linguistics. It assembles empirical analyses of a wide range of corpora, ranging from...

The volume addresses a variety of issues on Stance and Inter/Subjectivity, and the expression of Identity in discourse. It focuses on the multifaceted nature of stance, and the use of resources of epistemicity, effectivity, and evaluation and metaphor,...

This book comprises 19 chapters that deal with Hungarian as a pluricentric language in language and literature. It is the first comprehensive publication of its kind and It contains works on both the linguistic and literary aspects of the pluricentricity...