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Dieser Band enthält 73 Beiträge in deutscher und englischer Sprache, die während des 42. Linguistischen Kolloquiums zum Thema Sprachenvielfalt und Sprachenlernen: Neue Wege zur Literalität im September 2007 in Rhodos gehalten wurden. Autorinnen und Autoren aus Europa,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-25
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The purpose of this volume is to present the scientific background of the Children’s Literature and Translation research group, which was established in 1992 at the University of Vigo. In 2006 it was awarded the category of Excellence Research Group.The scientific...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-15
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The Book of Margery Kempe (ca. 1438) offers an illuminating account of late medieval female spirituality, affective devotion and subversion. This study approaches Margery Kempe’s roles in her earthly, heavenly and spiritual families from an interdisciplinary...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-15
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Slovak education, including foreign language education, is going through curricular reform. Even though the development of intercultural communicative competences is claimed to be one of the key aims of foreign language teaching, recent research suggests that most...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-15
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Writing Colonisation: Violence, Landscape, and the Act of Naming in Modern Italian and Australian Literature offers a unique comparative analysis of modern Italian and Australian literature which has never been attempted at such length and depth. The book investigates...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-07-08
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In the ecological challenges of the twenty-first century, interculturally sensitive understandings of nature, place, and environment are essential for the development of a planetary community. Acknowledging that the future of humankind is global, this volume explores...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2014-07-08
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In today’s knowledge-based society, exploring the dynamics of communicating specialised contents to the lay public is an undoubtedly topical issue. However, popularization still remains a rather unexplored territory and recent contributions to the field seem to lack a...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-07
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The fifth volume in the series Language Competence and Language Awareness in Europe unites a collection of peer-reviewed papers delivered at the Third Conference on Language Contact in Times of Globalization (LCTG3) at the University of Greifswald in 2011.The papers are...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-07-07
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Skandale als aufsehenerregende Ärgernisse sind Einfallstore für die Beschäftigung mit Themen verschiedenster Art. Dieser Band versammelt in 16 von verschiedenen Autoren verfassten KapitelnSkandale aus dem Umfeld der Sprache. Affären zwischen Sprachakteuren führen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-24
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This book primarily examines verbal prefixes expressing aspectuality in the Old and Middle English periods, but it also takes a look at the post-verbal particles in the subsequent periods of English. Verbal prefixes are also known as preverbs such as ge- in the Old...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-24
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This collection of papers is published within a series of post-conference volumes to reflect the state-of-the-art in the field of linguistic and literary research into Middle English. The contributions embrace a variety of research topics and approaches, with a more...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-24
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This volume contains papers which reflect current discussions in the study of speech actions. The collection was inspired by the papers presented at Meaning, Context and Cognition, the first international conference integrating cognitive linguistics and pragmatics...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-17
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This investigation is a qualitative analysis of the etymological, the morphological and the semantic history of the Old English complex plant names as a lexical field, and an in-depth study of the plant names as individual entities. Their particular interest results...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-17
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International language tests increasingly use group oral formats in both high- and low-stakes contexts. But how do test-takers with different characteristics interact in such formats? This book explores how test-takers with different extraversion and proficiency levels...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-17
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Deconstructive rewritings are re-visions. This monograph engages Robinson Crusoe in tandem with two of its re-visions, Michel Tournier’s Friday and J. M. Coetzee’s Foe, from the perspective of the Enlightenment ideology. Basing the argument upon the assumption that...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-11
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The eruption of rural distress in Ireland and the foundation of the Land League in 1879 sparked a number of novels, stories and plays forming an immediate response to what became known as the Irish Land war. These works form a literary genre of their own and illuminate...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-11
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This book evaluates Noam Chomsky’s contributions to linguistics and focuses on the historical justification for Cartesian Linguistics, the evolution of Chomsky’s theorizing, empirical language acquisition work, and computational modeling of language learning. Chomsky...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-11
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Comment les mots permettent-ils d’appréhender ces objets obscurs que sont nos emotions ? Diverses langues européennes offrent-elles les mêmes perspectives sur cette réalité mouvante, explorée aussi par plusieurs disciplines appliquées (didactique, lexicographie,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-11
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The application of postcolonial theories to Irish literature remains a contentious issue. Unlike other colonised nations, Ireland shared a long history of political, economic and artistic ties with its empire-building neighbour, Britain. Yet the Irish response to the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-11
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This volume, entitled Of what is past, or passing, or to come: Travelling in Time and Space in Literature in English was inspired by the work of the writer, culture historian and mythographer Marina Warner and the professor of comparative literature Cathy Caruth. The...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-11
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