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This book examines the development of Chinese literature journals and social ideologies from 1931 to 1938, combining first-hand historical materials, historical data and four important literature journals to study the competition and cooperation between various powers...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-11-02
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This book provides readers a better understanding of the interaction-learning relationship in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context. It introduces theories on input, output, and learners’ internal mechanisms, and presents the pedagogical implications of how to...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-11-01
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English Words is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the study ofEnglish words from a theoretically informed linguistic perspective. accessibly written to give students a command of basic theory, skills in analyzingEnglish words, and the foundation needed...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-11-01
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The Language Library
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This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new research that has contributed to our understanding of literacy practices, reflecting on the interdisciplinary growth of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-11-01
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This original volume examines forms and limits of human inquiry from a largely sceptical point of view. Human beings are endowed with cognitive agency. Our grasp of the world, and of ourselves, are not merely responses to external stimuli; they are reflective...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-10-30
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This book explores the linguistic ecology of the Kumaun region of Uttarakhand, India through the experiences and discourses of minority youth and their educators. Providing in-depth examples of Indian multilingualism, this volume analyses how each language is valued in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-27
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This book examines classical and modern interpretations of education in the context of contemporary Okinawa as a site of neoliberal military-industrial development. Considering how media educate consumers to accept the plans and policies of the powerful, it questions...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-27
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This book argues for an overhaul of the way media assistance is evaluated, and explores how new thinking about evaluation can reinforce the shifts towards better media development. The pursuit of media freedom has been the bedrock of media development since its height...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-26
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This book presents a collection of state-of-the-art work in corpus-based interpreting studies, highlighting international research on the properties of interpreted speech, based on naturalistic interpreting data. Interpreting research has long been hampered by the lack...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-10-24
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This book explores the experiences of Indigenous children and young adults around the world as they navigate the formal education system and wider society. Profiling a range of different communities and sociolinguistic contexts, this book examines the language ecologies...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-24
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This book provides a timely political insight to show how mythology plays an affective role in our lives. Brexit, bankers, institutional scandals, the far right, and Russell Brand’s “revolution” are just some of the issues tackled through this innovative and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-24
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This book represents a significant intervention into the debates surrounding Brexit and language policy. It analyses the language capabilities and resources of the United Kingdom in a new, post-referendum climate, in which public hostility towards foreign languages is...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-20
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This book examines the role played by two popular private newspapers in the struggle for democracy in Zimbabwe, one case from colonial Rhodesia and the other from the post-colonial era. It argues that, operating under oppressive political regimes and in the dearth of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-14
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Chapters in this volume describe morphology using four different frameworks that have an architectural property in common: they all use defaults as a way of discovering and presenting systematicity in the least systematic component of grammar. These frameworks -...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-10-13
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?This book explores technologies related to bodily interaction and creativity from a multi-disciplinary perspective. By taking such an approach, the collection offers a comprehensive view of digital technology research that both extends our notions of the body and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-12
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This book provides an extensive and original analysis of the way that written and spoken communication facilitates creative practice in the university art and design studio. Challenging the established view of creativity as a personal attribute which can be objectively...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-12
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This edited collection offers undergraduate Literature instructors a guide to the pedagogy and teaching of Victorian literature in liberal arts classrooms. With numerous essays focused on thematic course design, this volume reflects the increasingly interdisciplinary...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-11
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This book makes punctuation more fun and easier to learn than traditional approaches do. It teaches the natural way, by example: each lesson begins with quotes that exemplify good punctuation and sentence structure. Quotations are humorous and informative, drawn from...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-10-10
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This book argues the discursive construction of the EU in national newspapers is pivotal in creating an environment of Euroscepticism. It will challenge the persuasive, manipulative and prejudicial language, sometimes peddled in the influential UK Murdoch and Italian...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-10
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This study makes a linguistic case for the twentieth century revolution in Chinese language and literature. It offers a history of reform and change in the Chinese language throughout the country’s history, and focuses on the concept of ‘baihua’, a language reform...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-09
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