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This book uses the discipline-specific, computational methods of the digital humanities to explore a constellation of rigorous case studies of modernist literature.From data mining and visualization to mapping and tool building and beyond, the digital humanities...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-30
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Goings-on in Northern Territory politics from 2012-2016 may read like satire, but it is all true. These are stories you couldn't make up. This book is an instruction manual on how NOT to run a government.In the Top End, politics is not a numbers game, it is a blood...
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Hachette Australia
Parution :
2016-11-29
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Offering a discussion of translation and social media through three themes, theory, training and professional practice, this book builds on emerging research in Translation Studies, including references citing recent translation and social media industry data. Topics...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-11-25
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This book examines the agreements and discrepancies between public understanding and assumptions about refugees, and the actual beliefs and practices among the refugees themselves in a time of increasing mobility fuelled by what many call 'refugee crisis’. With a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-24
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Petra Duske zeigt, dass sich bilingualer Fachunterricht zur Aufrechterhaltung der Schülermotivation im Sachfach und zum Erwerb vergleichbaren Wissens wie im deutschsprachigen Biologieunterricht eignet. Der Unterrichtskontext im Sinne einer thematischen Einbettung...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2016-11-24
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This book explores linguistic and philosophical issues presented by sentences expressing personal taste, such as Roller coasters are fun, or Licorice is tasty. Standard semantic theories explain the meanings of sentences by specifying the conditions under which they are...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-11-24
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The distinctive point of the book is its innovative interdisciplinary approach to business communication, with interconnections between linguistics, sociology, and critical organisational studies as applied to the corporate world. It offers a first-hand insight into...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-23
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This book presents a radical turn in Second Language Acquisition research by introducing a conceptual paradigm that challenges rationalist, instrumental and empiricist approaches to language learning theory. It argues for a shift in focus from measuring the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-11-21
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Der Band analysiert dokumentarische Formen des Films, die in aktuellen Medienkulturen eine zunehmend wichtigere Rolle spielen und für die Kommunikation in modernen Gesellschaften maßgeblich verantwortlich sind. Durch neue Technologien und veränderte Formen der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2016-11-14
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This book looks into the role played by mediated communication, particularly new and social media, in shaping various forms of struggles around power, identity and religion at a time when the Arab world is going through an unprecedented period of turmoil and upheaval....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-14
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This book provides useful strategies for language learning, researching and the understanding of social factors that influence human behavior. It offers an account of how we use human, animal and plant fixed expressions every day and the cultural aspects hidden behind...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-11-11
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This book is unique in bringing together theory, research, and practice about English encountered outside the classroom – extramural English – and how it affects teaching and learning. The book investigates ways in which learners successfully develop their language...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-09
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This monograph on indirect reports offers insights on the semantics/pragmatics interface and a refinement of the notion of explicature. The volume is written in an engaging style and guides the reader through the theoretical problems and their ramifications. The...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-11-03
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This book synthesizes and integrates 40 years of research on the semantics of questions, and its interface with pragmatics and syntax, conducted within the formal semantics tradition. A wide range of topics are covered, including weak-strong exhaustiveness, maximality,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-11-03
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This book brings together the fields of language policy and discourse studies from a multidisciplinary theoretical, methodological and empirical perspective. The chapters in this volume are written by international scholars active in the field of language policy and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-02
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Social semiotics reveals language?s social meaning ? its structures, processes, conditions and effects ? in all social contexts, across all media and modes of discourse. This important new book uses social semiotics as a one-stop shop to analyse language and social...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-11-02
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The essays in this volume address a core question regarding the structure of linguistic systems: how much access do the grammatical components - syntax, morphology and phonology - have to each other?The book's fifteen essays make a powerful argument in favor of a...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-11-01
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This Oxford Handbook challenges basic concepts that have informed the study of sociolinguistics since its inception in the 1960s. In 27 chapters, the book challenges the modernist positivist perspective of the field that has treated languages and speech communities as...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-11-01
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This book explores the grammar of to infinitives and gerundial -ing clauses, which is a central area at the interface of syntax and semantics, against the background of what has been called the Great Complement Shift. Over the course of six chapters, the author explores...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-31
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This book explores the issue of student speech in public schools from a student usability perspective. Student speech is both a challenge and an opportunity in public schools. When school boards and districts craft policy, they do so with US Supreme Court precedents,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-31
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