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The volume constitutes a state-of-the-art account of issues related to teaching, learning and testing speaking in a second language. It brings together contributions by Polish and international scholars which seek to create links between theory, research and classroom...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-11-13
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This book explores how and in what ways the relationship between language, mind and computation can be conceived of, given that a number of foundational assumptions about this relationship remain unacknowledged in mainstream linguistic theory, yet continue to be the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-11-12
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Educators and researchers in variety of locations increasingly encounter linguistically and socio-culturally diverse groups of students in their classrooms and lecture halls. This book examines everyday forms of talk and writing in relation to standardised forms and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-11-12
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The book collects contributions from well-established researchers at the interface between language and cognition. It provides an overview of the latest insights into this interdisciplinary field from the perspectives of natural language processing, computer science,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-11
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The monograph is devoted to the notion of strategic intervention and its application in the foreign language classroom, in particular with reference to teaching grammar structures.The first four chapters, which are theoretical in nature, address such concepts as...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-11
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Join Ned Boulting as he reports on his dozen-th Tour de France, an event in which blokes do amazing things on bikes, and, we’re oft told, the biggest annual sporting event in the world.101 Damnations is a chance to relive the 2014 race, stage for stage, fall after fall,...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2014-11-06
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This book shows that the discourse of the Labour party 1994-2007, revolving around three key concepts of identity, narrative and metaphor, not only reflected new Labour's policy and organisational changes, but that it was also an essential part of its successful...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-11-05
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Conquer that dreaded writers block!With originally self-published works like Fifty Shades of Grey turning into mind-blowing blockbusters, both traditional and indie authors have embraced the romance genre as never before. But when youre left staring helplessly at a...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2014-11-04
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Writer's Muse
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Conquer that dreaded writers block!From Jules Verne and H.G. Wells to Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Ursula LeGuin, and William Gibson, science fiction is one of the most enduring and popular genres. Whether on the page or on TV and film (Dr. Who, the Star Trek franchise),...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2014-11-04
Collection :
Writer's Muse
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Zwei der vier nationalen Minderheiten Deutschlands verfügen über eigene Medien in ihrer jeweiligen Minderheitensprache: die dänische Minderheit sowie das sorbische Volk. Während der dänischen Minderheit lediglich eine Tageszeitung zur Verfügung steht – sie jedoch die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-11-03
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Chinese Syntax in a Cross-linguistic Perspective is a collection of sixteen original papers by leading experts inChinese syntax. The papers focus on a broad range of topics, demonstrating how the analysis ofChinese can inform our understanding of syntactic phenomena in...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-11-03
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This book presents and analyzes various features of the morphosyntax of Borgomanerese, a Gallo-Italic dialect spoken in the town of Borgomanero, in the Piedmont region of Northern Italy. The study is highly comparative, drawing on the literature on numerous other...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-11-03
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LEARN HOW TO WRITE A BOOK WHICH STANDS OUT FROM THE CROWD.There is no precise formula for writing a bestseller, but there are secrets, skills and techniques that will dramatically improve your odds of publishing a bestselling novel.Whatever your motivation - whether...
Editeur :
Teach Yourself
Parution :
2014-10-31
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This book, the second volume in A Linguistic History of English, describes the development of Old English from Proto-Germanic. Like Volume I, it is an internal history of the structure of English that combines traditional historical linguistics, modern syntactic theory,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-10-31
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This book traces the origins and development of the Arabic grammatical marker š/ši, which is found in interrogatives, negators, and indefinite determiners over a broad dialect area that stretches from the southern Levant to North Africa and includes dialects of Yemen...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-10-31
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This book presents a phenomenon-oriented survey of the interaction between phonology and morphology. It examines the ways in which morphology, i.e. word formation, demonstrates sensitivity to phonological information and how phonological patterns can be sensitive to...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-10-31
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This book examines the question of whether languages can differ in grammatical complexity and, if so, how relative complexity differences might be measured. The volume differs from others devoted to the question of complexity in language in that the authors all approach...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-10-30
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This book explores dominant ideologies about citizenship, nation, and language that frame the everyday lives of Spanish-speaking immigrant day laborers in Arizona. It examines the value of speaking English in this context and the dynamics of intercultural communication...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-29
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The critical grounded theory presented in this book offers valuable insights on the social processes and strategies used by Blended English for Academic Purposes Professionals (BLEAPs) at higher education institutions, as they struggle to negotiate the challenges...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-10-28
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The notion of ‘genre’ has established itself as a key concept in many disciplines and fields as a means of describing social action and/or recurring patterns of form. Recent social and technological changes are driving the emergence of new genres, the evolution of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-27
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