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Write Ideas (94 Edition)
by Connie Shoemaker  Publisher Comments This engaging text employs the process approach to guide beginning students through idea gathering, drafting, revising, and editing. Students learn the value of each step by following the progress of other first-time writers of English.<BR>...
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101 People Who Are Really Screwing America: And Bernard Goldberg Is Only #73
by Jack Huberman Publisher Comments Perhaps one of the most ridiculous phenomena of recent years is Bernard Goldberg's right-wing and unforgivably successful 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America. The vast majority of his targets are no different from the picks of any hyperventilating fan...
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Talking About Aphasia: Living With Loss of Language After Stroke (UK Edition)
by Sue (all Of The Department Of Clinical Communication Studies, City University, London) Gilpin Publisher Comments This book is about living with aphasia -- a language impairment which can result from a stroke. Drawing on in-depth interviews with fifty aphasic people, it explores the experience of aphasia from the dramatic onset of stroke and loss of language to the...
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Concise Encyclopedia of Educational Linguistics
by Bernard Spolsky Publisher Comments The volume comprises 232 thematically organised articles based on the highly successful Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics and the International Encyclopedia of Education (2nd edition) revised and, where necessary, updated and supplemented...
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Optimality Theory in Phonology: A Reader
by John J Mccarthy Publisher Comments Optimality Theory in Phonology: A Reader is a collection of readings on this important new theory by leading figures in the field, including a lengthy excerpt from Prince and Smolensky's never-before-published Optimality Theory: Constraint Interaction in...
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The Scandals of Translation: Towards an Ethics of Difference
by Lawrence Venuti Publisher Comments Provocative and controversial, "The Scandals of Translation" explores the anxious relationships between translation and the institutions that at once need it and marginalize it. Lawrence Venuti, a professional translator, argues that prevalent concepts...
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The Acquisition of Aspect and Modality: The Case of Past Reference in Turkish
by Ayhan Aksu-ko Publisher Comments Aksu-Koç's empirical research on Turkish children's acquisition of the past tense forms the basis for this original and important contribution to the current debate among psycholinguists on the interrelationship between language and cognitive...
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Gayle
by Ken Cage Publisher Comments This fascinating analysis of the gay language, Gayle, in South Africa, includes a dictionary of words and an historical record of the language, its development, its form, and its various social functions.<BR>...
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Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [Tilsm] #176: Ontolinguistics: How Ontological Status Shapes the Linguistic Coding of Concepts
by Dietmar Zaefferer Publisher Comments Current progress in linguistic theorizing is more and more informed by cross-linguistic (including cross-modal) investigation. Comparison of languages relies crucially on the concepts that can be coded with similar effort in all languages. These concepts...
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An Introduction to Pragmatics: Social Action for Language Teachers (Michigan Teacher Training)
by Virginia Locastro Publisher Comments "An Introduction to Pragmatics "is designed for use in introductory courses in pragmatics (both undergraduate and graduate level) for students preparing to teach. By including the perspective of ESL and EFL educators, this book provides prospective...
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Pidgin & Creole Linguistics in the Twent
by Glenn G Gilbert Publisher Comments Creolistics, an important branch of language contact theory and sociolinguistics, is one of the most socially engaged areas of language study today. Pidgin and Creole Linguistics in the Twenty-First Century explores where the field is headed in the new...
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The English-vernacular Divide
by Vaidehi Ramanathan Book News Annotation Born and raised in India, Ramanathan (linguistics, U. of California, Davis) was educated in the English track of the Indian educational system. In this study, the author examines the role of English in postcolonial societies, as evidenced by Indian...
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Collected Works of M.A.K. Halliday #03: On Language and Linguistics
by M A K Halliday Publisher Comments Presenting the seminal works of Professor M A K Halliday, this third of the ten-volume series includes papers that explore different aspects of language from a systemic functional perspective. The papers are organized into three sections; and there is...
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Problem-solution : a Reference for Esl Writers (94 Edition)
by Patricia Byrd Publisher Comments 'Problem/Solution' provides a supplemental, quick reference guide that focuses on problem areas in the grammar of written academic English. The text is structured for self-paced, guided study with easy reference lists, brief exercises for quick review...
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Student Book 2, in Contact Beginning, Scott Foresman English (Scottforesman English)
by Jane Sturtevant Publisher Comments The new edition of Scott Foresman English is a balanced, four-skills program for young adult readers that combines a strong treatment of reading and writing with an explicit presentation of learning strategies for academic success." . In Contact...
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Systems in English Grammar: An Introduction for Language Teachers
by Peter Master Publisher Comments This book teaches how to present grammar lessons to their students with confidence and clarity. It introduces future teachers of English to the major elements of English grammar in a systematic fashion, using step-by-step procedures, charts, diagrams...
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Landmarks in Linguistic Thought #3: Landmarks in Linguistic Thought III: The Arabic Linguistic Tradition
by Kees Versteegh Publisher Comments "Landmarks in Linguistic Thought: The Arabic Linguistic Tradition" introduces the major issues and themes that have determined the development of the Arabic linguistic tradition. Each chapter contains a short extract from a translated "landmark" text...
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Reduced Parenthetical Clauses; a Corpus Study of Spoken French, Italian and Spanish.
by Stefan Schneider Book News Annotation Here Schneider (linguistics, U. of Graz) presents one of the few monographs specifically dedicated to parenthetical verbs, which he prefers to call reduced parenthetic clauses (RPCs). Working in French, Italian and Spanish, he stands fairly far apart...
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An Introduction to Syntax
by Edith Moravcsik Publisher Comments Presents the basic goals and tools of syntactic analysis. This book's framework is theory-neutral, presenting a scientific introduction to the field and to synchronic description. It examines variation and change, syntactic typology, language acquisition,...
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Mastering Idiomatic English
by Loretta S. Gray Publisher Comments These four topic-based worktexts are the perfect way to help students master the intricacies of idiomatic English. Noun phrases, verb phrases, prepositional phrases, and adjective phrases are covered in detail to give students ample opportunity to...
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