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Language Development andLanguage Impairment offers a problem-based introduction to the assessment and treatment of a wide variety of childhood language developmental disorders. Focuses for the most part on the pre-school years, the period during which the foundations...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-08-14
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This volume presents a data-rich description of English inflection and word-formation. Based on large corpora including the Corpus of Contemporary American English and the British national Corpus, it is the first comprehensive treatment of contemporary English...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-08-13
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This edited volume provides new insights into the architecture of Chinese grammar from a comparative perspective, using principles of cartography. Cartography is a research program within syntactic theory that is guided by the view that syntactic structures contain...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-08-12
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This volume presents a selection of papers reflecting key theoretical issues in argumentation theory. Its six sections are devoted to specific themes, including the analysis and evaluation of argumentation, argument schemes and the contextual embedding of argumentation....
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Springer
Parution :
2015-08-08
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This comprehensive handbook critically addresses current issues and achievements in the field of media branding. By discussing media branding from different viewpoints, disciplines and research traditions, this book offers fresh perspectives and identifies areas of...
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Springer
Parution :
2015-08-07
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This book examines children and young people’s attempts to participate in conversations about their own treatment throughout uncertain cancer trajectories, including the events leading up to diagnosis, treatment, remission, relapse, and cure or death. Clearly and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-08-06
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture
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This volume presents a selection of papers from the «3rd International Conference on Non-Dominant Varieties of Pluricentric Languages» that was held in 2014 at the University of Surrey, Guildford (UK). The papers in section one deal with the theoretical aspects of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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The literature on translation and technology has generally taken two forms: general overviews, in which the tools are described, and functional descriptions of how such tools and technologies are implemented in specific projects, often with a view to improving the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-31
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This book investigates the changes that affected vowel length during the development of Latin into the Romance languages and dialects. In Latin, vowel length was contrastive (e.g. pila 'ball' vs. pila 'pile', like English bit vs. beat), but no modern Romance language...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-07-31
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This is the latest addition to a group of handbooks covering the field of morphology, alongside The Oxford Handbook of Case (2008), The Oxford Handbook of Compounding (2009), and The Oxford Handbook of Derivational Morphology (2014). It provides a comprehensive...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-07-30
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This volume offers insights on experimental and empirical research in theoretical linguistic issues of negation and polarity, focusing on how negation is marked and how negative polarity is emphatic and how it interacts with double negation. Metalinguistic negation and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-07-28
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The book examines the changing relationship between minority languages and language policy and planning in the context of globalization, through an examination of the Irish language context. It demonstrates how localized practices are involved in the refashioning of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-07-28
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Rapid advances in computing have enabled the integration of corpora into language teaching and learning, yet in China corpus methods have not yet been widely adopted. Corpus Linguistics in Chinese Contexts aims to advance the state of the art in the use of corpora in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-07-27
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Das Buch befasst sich mit Deutschlands bekanntestem Literaturkritiker: Mit Marcel Reich-Ranicki betrat 1958 ein Akteur die literarische Bühne der BRD, der bis dahin kaum über Kontakte zum westdeutschen literarischen Feld verfügte. Dennoch gelang es ihm innerhalb von nur...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-24
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This volume offers an in-depth description and discussion of research design for a large-scale investigation of bilingual development. It introduces and justifies a range of theoretical and methodological innovations, discusses some of the problems that come with these...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-07-24
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Internationalisation has had a forceful impact on universities across the Anglophone world. This book reviews what we know about interaction in the Anglophone university classroom, describes the challenges students and tutors face, and illustrates how they can overcome...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2015-07-22
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This edited collection brings together contemporary research that uses corpus linguistics to carry out discourse analysis. The book takes an inclusive view of the meaning of discourse, covering different text-types or modes of language, including discourse as both...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-07-21
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The present volume, Current Approaches to Discourse and Translation Studies, presents innovative theoretical models and applications of the two disciplines in intercultural contexts.The Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics offers a platform to scholars who...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-07-20
Collection :
Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics
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This superb guide teaches you how to read critically. Its no-nonsense, practical approach uses a specially developed reading code to help you read articles for your research project; this simple code enables you to decipher journal articles structurally, mechanically...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-07-20
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Truth Be Told explains how truth and falsity result from relations that sentences have to the contexts in which they occur and the circumstances at which they are evaluated. It offers a precise conception of truth and a clear diagnosis of the Liar and Grelling...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2015-07-20
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