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This book discusses ten grammatical items, with main focus on prepositions and plural nouns, to illustrate the structure of Japanese English or the English spoken by 32 Japanese nationals who are the L2 users of English. Adopting an inductive, theory-neutral, analysis...
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Springer
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2022-12-06
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Since the beginning of her career, Professor Sabine De Knop has been doing research within the frameworks of Cognitive and Contrastive Linguistics and has mainly distinguished herself in three research areas: Language & Cognition, Construction Grammar and Applied...
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Presses universitaires Saint-Louis Bruxelles
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2022-12-01
Collection :
Collection générale
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A new approach to sociolinguistics, introducing the study of the social meaning of English words over time, and offering an engaging and entertaining demonstration of lexical sociolinguistic analysis The Social Life of Words:A Historical Approach explores the rise and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-12-01
Collection :
Language in Society
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This book is a convergence of heterogeneous insights (from languages and literature, history, music, media and communications, computer science and information studies) which previously went their separate ways; now unified under a single framework for the purpose of...
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Springer
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2022-11-30
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This book focuses on Japanese science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) students and their experiences of learning English. Students majoring in STEM face unique circumstances regarding their English language education. Despite the global use of English in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-30
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The latest edition of the bestselling introduction to the field of linguistic semantics, updated throughout and featuring a wholly new chapter on inferential pragmatics Semantics, Fifth Edition, is a comprehensive and well-balanced introduction to the study of the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-11-29
Collection :
Introducing Linguistics
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This book explores the construction of agreement in the argumentative process, aiming to investigate how the activation of shared knowledge, values and beliefs leads to the creation of a common ground between the speaker and the audience in the pursuit of persuasion. In...
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Springer
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2022-11-29
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The specialised language of fashion draws theresearch interest of linguists and semioticiansas well as communication experts and fashionhistorians. This volume contributes to advancingthe knowledge of crucial aspects in thelanguage of fashion that still need deep...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2022-11-23
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This volume focuses on the connection between participation constellations and identity construction as a specific, yet under-researched problem of text and media linguistics. It assembles empirical analyses of a wide range of corpora, ranging from naturally occurring...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-11-22
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This book examines applied theatre projects that bring together diverse groups and foster intercultural dialogue. Based on five case studies and informed by play theory, it argues that the playful elements of theatre processes nurture a unique intimacy among diverse...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-18
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This volume draws on insights from a range of theoretical perspectives to explore objects, agreement, and their intersecting angles, based on novel data from multiple language families. The recent expansion of agreement theories has revealed new ways of integrating...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-11-17
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This book examines argumentative situations as they develop in different cultures and language groups. It considers the development of argumentation studies, making greater allowance for the specificities of argument as developed by “non-mainstream cultures”; the...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-11-16
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This book presents overviews on the specific methods for the study of verbal politeness, which is deeply and constantly involved in our social life. The text offers an original and specific synthesis of traditional and innovative methods for the study of...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-11-16
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This book argues that, in line with the tenets of positive psychology in SLA and the rhetorical/relational goal theory, positive teacher-student interpersonal relationships are deemed to be of great significance for empowering students to accomplish favorable academic...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-11-16
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This book develops a philosophy of the predominant yet obtrusive aspects of digital culture, arguing that what seems like insignificant distractions of digital technology ?- such as video games, mindless browsing, cute animal imagery, political memes, and trolling - are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-15
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This book explores the actual process of mediation operation in the translation process and the interaction between mediation and social structure. It defines mediation in translation in a parameterized manner, characterizing the linguistic properties of mediation for...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-14
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A groundbreaking new work that sheds light on case studies of linguistic human rights around the world, raising much-needed awareness of the struggles of many peoples and communities The first book of its kind, the Handbook of Linguistic Human Rights presents a diverse...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-11-14
Collection :
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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This book traces raciolinguistic ideologies in England’s schools, focusing on post- 2010 policy reforms which frame the language practices of low-income, racialised speakers as limited and deficient. Across interviews, policy mechanisms and classroom observations, the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-11-12
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This book examines today’s central and yet often misunderstood and misconstrued notion of interculturality. It specifically focuses on one aspect of intercultural awareness that has been ignored in research and education: the presence and influence of things on the way...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-11-10
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Mittels inter-, trans- und multidisziplinärer Ansätze behandeln die Autorinnen und Autoren des vorliegenden Bandes Autostereotypien und Heterostereotypien in der politischen Kultur in Europa während des „langen 19. Jahrhunderts“. Der Band versammelt Beiträge der...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-11-08
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