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This book contains updated and substantially revised versions of Angelika Kratzer's classic papers on modals and conditionals, including 'What "must" and "can" must and can mean', 'Partition and Revision', 'The Notional Category of Modality', 'Conditionals', 'An...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-01-12
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Dieses Buch richtet sich an Ingenieure und Forscher im Bereich der Kommunikationsakustik und anderen Gebieten der Wahrnehmungsforschung. Es bewegt sich im interdisziplinären Feld von Kommunikationsakustik, Informationstheorie und Wahrnehmungspsychologie und liefert...
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Springer
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2012-01-11
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Scots: The Mither Tongue is a classic of contemporary Scottish culture and essential reading for those who care about their country's identity in the twenty-first century. It is a passionately written history of how the Scots have come to speak the way they do and has...
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Mainstream Digital
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2012-01-06
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Featuring new coverage of the brain and language, and lexical corpora, the 4th edition of Words in the Mind offers readers the latest thinking about the ways in which we learn words, remember them, understand them, and find the ones we want to use. Explores the latest...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2012-01-04
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Linguistics is a comprehensive crosslinguistic introduction to the study of language, and is ideal for students with no background in linguistics. A comprehensive introduction to the study of language, set apart by its inclusion of cross-linguistic data from over 80...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-01-04
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Introducing Linguistics
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This work is for comparative linguists and celticists who are keen to study Breton but may be too daunted to undertake such a venture by the wide variety of orthographical conventions which exist in Breton. The chronological development of the Breton orthographical...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-01-04
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Verbal aspect in Ancient Greek has been a topic of significant debate in recent scholarship. In this book, Constantine R. Campbell investigates the function of verbal aspect within New Testament Greek narrative. He argues that the primary role of verbal aspect in...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2012-01-03
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Since the publication of his groundbreaking books Writing Without Teachers and Writing with Power, Peter Elbow has revolutionized how people think about writing. Now, in Vernacular Eloquence, he makes a vital new contribution to both practice and theory. The core idea...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-01-02
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Old New Media examines how the introduction of a new medium threatens those accustomed to the old media environment. Taking a media ecology perspective to examine the historical transitions from oral to literate, print, electronic and virtual media environments, the...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2012-01-01
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Everyone has a book in them, or so they say. If you lack the skills or the confidence to tell your story then Just Write is for you. This innovative guide from the inspirational Virgin brand will allow anyone to break their writer's block and realise his or her novel or...
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Virgin Digital
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2011-12-31
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Dieser Band versammelt 80 Beiträge, entstanden aus Vorträgen beim 41. Linguistischen Kolloquium, das im September 2006 an der Universität Mannheim stattfand. Das Thema «Die Ordnung des Standard und die Differenzierung der Diskurse» spannt sich auf zwischen zwei...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-12-20
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What is prisoners’ radio? Who is involved in «creating» these types of programs and what influence do they have on discourses of law and order? Internationally, radio that operates for, or by, prisoners exists almost exclusively within the community radio context....
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-12-15
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Der Kunstbetrieb produziert heute eine grosse Anzahl Interviews und verbreitet sie in verschiedenen Medien. Im Interview erscheint der Künstler als unmittelbarer Interpret seines Werks. Das Authentische der direkten Rede fasziniert, lässt jedoch vergessen, dass das...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-12-15
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In der Öffentlichkeit, nicht zuletzt von den Medien, wird v. a. zu Wahlkampfzeiten häufig von inszenierter Politik gesprochen, ohne auf deren Kennzeichen einzugehen. Es zeigt sich, dass es nur eine diffuse Meinung darüber gibt, was unter inszenierter Politik zu...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-12-15
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Building on the success of the bestselling first edition, the second edition of this textbook provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the major issues in Principles and Parameters syntactic theory, including phrase structure, the lexicon, case theory,...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-12-15
Collection :
Introducing Linguistics
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Accessible, succinct, and including numerous student-friendly features, this introductory textbook offers an exceptional foundation to the field for those who are coming to it for the first time. Provides an ideal first course book in phonology, written by a renowned...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-12-15
Collection :
Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
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The novels of Jane Smiley, Jonathan Franzen, and Don DeLillo propose new readings of justice in contemporary American literature. Jason S. Polley argues that such distinctive writers as Smiley, Franzen, and DeLillo reconfigure what he calls «acts of justice» in various...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2011-12-13
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This edited collection presents cutting edge research on the process of identity construction in professional and institutional contexts, from corporate workplaces, to courtrooms, classrooms, and academia. The chapters consider how interactants do identity work and how...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-12-13
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Providing an innovative approach to the written displays of minority languages in public space this volume explores minority language situations through the lens of linguistic landscape research. Based on very tangible data it explores the 'same old issues' of language...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-12-13
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities
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A critical examination of key concepts and issues in corpus linguistics, with a particular focus on the expanding interdisciplinary nature of the field and the role that written and spoken corpora now play in these different disciplines. It also presents a series of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-12-12
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