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This book is a general introduction to the structures of the different medieval Romance vernaculars most commonly known as Old or Medieval Spanish, as preserved in texts from Spain from the eleventh to the fifteenth centuries. After discussing general methodological...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-07-12
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We are living through the consequences of a linguistic revolution. Dramatic linguistic change has left us at the beginning of a new era in the evolution of human language, with repercussions for many individual languages. In this book, David Crystal, one of the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2018-07-10
Collection :
Themes for the 21st Century
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This collection of critical essays investigates the intersections of the global and local in literature and language. Exploring the connections that exist between global forms of knowledge and their local, regional applications, this volume explores multiple ways in...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-06-29
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This volume provides a unique interface between the material and linguistic aspects of communication, education and language use, and cuts across traditional disciplinary boundaries, drawing on fields as varied as applied linguistics, ethnology, sociology, history and...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-06-27
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This book undertakes a systematic analysis of the workings of ideology in discourse, using an interdisciplinary approach that links language, cognition and society. Through examination of two corpora - a collection of British newspaper articles and a set of political...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-06-26
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This volume offers a selection of interface studies in generative linguistics, a valuable “one-stop shopping” opportunity for readers interested in the ways in which the various modules of linguistic analysis intersect and interact. The boundaries between the lexicon...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-06-25
Collection :
Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
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Wie lässt sich die Sprachförderkompetenz pädagogischer Fachkräfte aus linguistischer Perspektive modellieren und empirisch erfassen? Anhand von zwei zentralen Dimensionen professioneller Kompetenz, Wissen und Handeln, untersucht Sabrina Geyer in zwei Studien das...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2018-06-23
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Thema des Bandes ist sprachliche Gewalt in ihren verschiedenen Ausprägungen – von der Unhöflichkeit, über subtile Formen der sprachlichen Entwertung und Herabsetzung bis hin zu Diskriminierung und Hate Speech. Die Beiträge untersuchen die sprachlichen, argumentativen...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2018-06-21
Collection :
Abhandlungen zur Sprachwissenschaft
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This volume is the first to focus specifically on experimental studies of the semantics of gradability, scale structure and vagueness. It presents support for and challenges to current formal analyses of these phenomena in view of experimentally collected data,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-06-20
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This volume addresses the intriguing issue of indirect reports from an interdisciplinary perspective. The contributors include philosophers, theoretical linguists, socio-pragmaticians, and cognitive scientists. The book is divided into four sections following the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-06-19
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A comprehensive, current review of the research and approaches to advanced proficiency in second language acquisition The Handbook of Advanced Proficiency in Second Language Acquisition offers an overview of the most recent and scientific-based research concerning...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2018-06-19
Collection :
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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This book presents an in-depth fieldwork-based study of the Greek language spoken by immigrants in Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia. The study analyzes language contact-induced changes and code switching patterns, by integrating perspectives from contact...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-06-15
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This volume explores word order change within the framework of diachronic generative syntax. Word order is at the core of natural language grammatical systems, linking syntax with prosody and with semantics and pragmatics. The chapters in this volume use the tools...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-06-07
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This book is about machine translation (MT) and the classic problems associated with this language technology. It examines the causes of these problems and, for linguistic, rule-based systems, attributes the cause to language’s ambiguity and complexity and their...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-06-06
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This book explores the interconnections between linguistics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) research, their mutually influential theories and developments, and the areas where these two groups can still learn from each other. It begins with a brief history of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-06-04
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This book contributes to the literature of interlanguage pragmatics by building an interface between researching and teaching speech acts in the Chinese context. It is written for researchers, language educators, classroom teachers and readers who are interested in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-06-02
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This book discusses the importance of autonomy, agency, and identity in teaching and learning English as a foreign language, all of which are central themes in the educational domain. By linking theory with practice to appeal to researchers as well as classroom...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-06-01
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Can the culture and language of science be an alienating force that discourages marginalized people from identifying with scientists and pursuing higher education in the sciences? More broadly, does an education system which unwittingly presents science as a distinct...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-31
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This book presents the principles of quality teaching in Chinese, as exemplified in case studies of primary and secondary school classrooms. Drawing on data from five Australian schools, the authors identify the key practices necessary to produce a quality learning...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-05-29
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This book explores language teacher development in computer-assisted language learning (CALL) environments and discusses approaches, tasks and resources that can guide language teachers to develop their skills and strategies for technology-enhanced language teaching...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-25
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