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This book reviews the presentation of conjugal relationships in Chinese culture and their perception in the West. It explores the ways in which the act of marriage is represented/misrepresented in different literary genres, as well as in cultural adaptations. It...
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Springer
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2023-04-16
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This book has two complementary aims: to improve our grasp of the ideas about Greek enclitics that ancient and medieval scholars have passed down to us, and to show how a close examination of these sources yields new answers to questions concerning the facts of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-04-15
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The new memoir from prize-winning writer and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo - playful, provocative and original, it's her deeply personal take on striving for a life of her own'When it comes to spinning light and shadow on the complexities of living, loving and language, Xiaolu...
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Vintage Digital
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2023-04-13
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Vorliegendes Werk ist ein Ergänzungs- und Registerband zu den von Georg Holzer im Jahre 2020 publizierten Untersuchungen zum Urslavischen: Einleitende Kapitel, Lautlehre, Morphematik. Die dort von Holzer im Morphematik-Kapitel angeführten urslavischen Beispiele werden...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2023-04-12
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Evelina, the first novel by Frances Burney, published in 1778, enjoys lasting popularity among the reading public. Tracing its publication history through 174 editions, adaptations, and reprints, many of them newly discovered and identified, this book demonstrates how...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-04-12
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Peter Carey: The Making of a Global Novelist recountsPeter Carey’s literary career from his emergence in the Australian literary scene as a contributor to local literary magazines to when he published his fiction exclusively with large conglomerate publishers. As...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-04-11
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America's favorite writing coach and bestselling author returns with an "indispensable" guide (Diana K. Sugg, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter) to writing clearly and honestly in a world full of lies, propaganda, and misinformation. The darker and more...
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Little, Brown Spark
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2023-04-11
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This book addresses the changing contemporary language worlds in three major contexts. It first discusses how the language landscape maps of cities are changing as a result of increased migration, globalization and global media. These features are evident in place...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-04-08
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This book focuses on the role of cross-language awareness in foreign language learning, especially unrelated languages as a third or additional language. It brings together theoretical and empirical approaches to the study of foreign language acquisition, with special...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-04-08
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In this research monograph, two empirical studies are presented, whose aim is to explore the linguistic cues to deception in written English and Spanish using computational tools like ALIAS WISER and LIWC. The tools have been tested on ground-truth data. After the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-04-06
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This book explores communication in emergency call and response centers, taking an approach drawn from Conversation Analysis to examine how call-takers answer calls and the ways in which dispatch is issued in different contexts. It offers an original contribution...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-04-06
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The new edition of the popular introduction to the field of psycholinguistics, providing a solid foundation for understanding how people produce and comprehend language Introduction to Psycholinguistics: Understanding Language Science, Second Edition, presents a...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-04-05
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Why should we learn more than one language?Can it change the way we think?Does it have the power to transform how we see the world?You may think you speak only one language. In fact, your mind is interpreting multiple codes of communication. Some people speak Spanish,...
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Pelican
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2023-04-04
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Der vorliegende Band bietet eine systematische Analyse des slowenischen Basiswortschatzes im Hinblick auf die in ihm vorkommenden lexikalischen Entlehnungen. Auf der Grundlage einer Wortliste mit über 1400 Bedeutungen und deren Untergliederung in 24...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-04-03
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This work addresses the issue of magical communication found in the Elder Futhark runic inscriptions. It examines the Kragehul Spear Shaft (DR 196), Björketorp runestone (DR 360), the Horn(s) of Gallehus (DR 12), Gummarp runestone (DR 358), Lindholm amulet (DR 261),...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-04-03
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This volume explores the importance of scholarly and literary communities, the challenges of translation and difference, and the search for the ineffable in art. It is a collection of interviews, translations, scholarly essays, and tributes in honor of Burton Pike...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-04-03
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L’esperienza della pandemia da Covid-19 ha cambiato il modo di parlare di malattia, creando nuove connessioni tra l’esperienza privata e la sua rappresentazione pubblica. Per quanto già esistesse, soprattutto nella critica americana, una consistente riflessione sulla...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2023-04-03
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Latin paradigms are almost proverbially known, and they have often been used as a test case for different theoretical approaches to morphological complexity. This book analyses them in a completely word-based perspective, using a recently developed information-theoretic...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-03-31
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This volume focuses on the theoretical and analytical challenges that languages with complex morphologies pose for the theory and typology of word-level prosodic phenomena. The morphological complexity and phonological length that are characteristic of words in these...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-03-30
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Dieses Buch geht im Lichte der ausgerufenen digitalen Transformation der Arbeitswelt empirisch der Frage nach, wie Klein- und Mittelbetriebe (KMU) ihre Büroarbeit kommunikativ und arbeitsorganisatorisch mittels digitaler Medien gestalten. Dazu werden soziotechnische...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-03-27
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