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Human rights and communication are deeply connected: human rights need communication to expose violations and to offer platforms for dialogue, while communication needs human rights to provide standards for free speech and confidentiality. Together, they confront the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-06-08
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This book provides a first thorough analysis of internet humour from a cognitive-pragmatic perspective, covering a wide range of discourses that are pervasive online and focusing especially on messaging interactions, social networking sites and memes. Its chapters...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-07
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This book provides novel insights into the perspectives of journalists in Sierra Leone and on their work by examining their perceived journalistic values and the influences that shape them. It treats journalism as an occupational identity and as a community that works...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-07
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This book applies theory and research findings to the design of English for Academic Purposes courses. Drawing on approaches to researching academic communities, needs analysis and genre theory, a systematic approach to syllabus and curriculum development is proposed...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-06-02
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This book focuses on private tutoring (sometimes also known as “shadow education”), an important but neglected topic in applied linguistics and language education research. Private tutoring has become a popular out-of-school learning activity worldwide. While its...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-31
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Though the refugee crisis was discussed in many countries e.g. in Greece, Hungary, Italy and Spain long before 2015, it began to receive cross- European press coverage only after Angela Merkel’s statement ‘Wir schaffen das!’ on the August 30th 2015
This data-based...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-05-30
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This book introduces an integrated framework with corpus-assisted approach to deal with large set of data of discourse with multimodal factors to investigate how policy addresses (the government reports of Macao SAR) as a discourse type function in the social...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-26
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Synergy: Different Perspectives and Approaches in Postcolonial Studies aims at examining and exploring alternative perspectives to postcolonial studies. Accordingly, in the book, the use of postcolonialism in translation studies in literature, the Gothic, the colonial...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-05-26
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The second edition of Digital Literacy provides a highly focused exploration of key critical concepts in understanding digital media in a clear, engaging, and accessible way for an introductory audience.
This updated edition explores a variety of approaches to digital...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-05-24
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By integrating different research angles and methods of philosophy of law, sociology of law, applied linguistics, and legal translation, this book presents a groundbreaking approach to the non-standardization phenomenon in Chinese legislative language, unveils the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-20
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This book uniquely combines the authors’ personal experiences, deep cultural and professional experience of living and working in Russia and the former USSR, and interest and experience with language and computational analysis, to shed light on a highly contemporary...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-18
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André F. Nebe uses his humour structure analysis to make viewers' preferences and corresponding audiovisual offerings in films visible. Complex and multi-layered audiovisual (hypotactic) humour is used in the more successful films, while less successful films make...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-17
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This book explores the college textbook publishing industry, from its inception in medieval universities, through the late 20th century, to the present day which has led to an existential crisis for some publishers. The various sections in this book offers a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-17
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This volume offers an approach to language and literacy instruction that brings together theoretical concepts of multiliteracies and second language acquisition.This approach is illustrated through examples of innovative teacher-generated action research conducted in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-17
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Dieses Buch widmet sich dem Thema der Förderung interkultureller kommunikativer Kompetenz von chinesischen Germanistikstudierenden im aufgabenorientierten Deutschunterricht. Diese Arbeit, ein Ergebnis auslandsgermanistischer Feldforschung, gliedert sich in einen...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-05-17
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Human ratings are subject to various forms of error and bias. Since the early days of performance assessment, this problem has been sizeable and persistent. For example, expert raters evaluating the quality of an essay, an oral communication, or a work sample, often...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-05-16
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The grammatical category of (sentence) mood has been of central interest to many branches of linguistics, including linguistic typology and systemic functional linguistics. This book is a successful integration of the typological and systemic functional approaches to...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-16
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Die vorliegende Einführung besteht aus 16 Einheiten, die alle so konzipiert sind, dass sie auch unabhängig voneinander gelesen werden können. Jedes Kapitel führt in einen bestimmten Bereich der Linguistik ein: in Semantik, Sprachgeschichte, Spracherwerb, mentales...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-05-16
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This book outlines the most important points of intersection between early phenomenology and critical theory. It develops extensive analyses’ of specific instruments of the phenomenological method such as eidetic intuition and the procedures of genetic...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-15
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This book analyzes the linguistic diversity of South America based on approaches deeply rooted in the tradition of formal grammar. The chapters brought together in this contributed volume consider native languages all kinds of languages used in the region, including...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-05-15
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