Catálogo de libros: Lenguas

49990 Catálogo de libros: Lenguas

  • Tribal Names of the Americas
    Patricia R Clark / Patricia Roberts Clark
    Scholars have long worked to identify the names of tribes and other groupings in the Americas, a task made difficult by the sheer number of indigenous groups and the many names that have been passed down only through oral tradition. This book is a compendium of tribal names in all their variants--from North, Central and South America--collected from printed sources. Becaus...
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    73,51 €

  • L2 Speech Learning
    Kazue KATO
    Adult L2 learners may have difficulty in perceiving and producing certain segmental L2 sounds even at the ultimate learning stage. Flege’s (1995) Speech Learning Model (SLM) attempts to explain this persistent difficulty in terms of the perceived distance between an L2 sound and the closest L1 sound. Brown’s (1997, 1998, 2000) feature model, on the other hand, considers...
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    84,00 €

  • Turn Taking in Group Discussion
    Yohannes Kidanemariam
    It has always been argued that students must be involved in using the language as much as possible. But it appears that less emphasis has been given to 'Turn Taking' in an EFL (English as a Foreign Language) class rooms, especially in group discussion. This study was carried out to describe the nature of turn taking patterns among Grade 12 students of Cruise Private School in t...
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    60,27 €

  • Camus and Beckett on Human Condition
    BILGE NIHAL ZILELI ALKIM
    This book carries out both a technical and a thematic analysis of the novels by Albert Camus, L’Etranger, La Peste, and La Chute, and Samuel Beckett, Molloy, Malone Dies, and The Unnamable. In the technical analysis of the novels, the study explores the differences in characterization and narrative technique. It argues that the differences in these two issues mainly emerge from...
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    72,90 €

  • The Routledge Companion to Semiotics
    Paul Cobley
    The ideal introduction to semiotics, containing engaging essays from an impressive range of international leaders in the field. Featuring an extended glossary of key terms and thinkers as well as suggestions for further reading, this is an invaluable reference guide for students of semiotics at all levels. ...
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    52,14 €

  • Pennsylvania Voices Book IX
    Maryann Pasda DiEdwardo
    journaling, blog, wiki, tools for writers Writers practice the writing process in hand written or digital journals. Self discovery is also a part of journaling. ...
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    11,69 €

  • Heartland Sonnets
    Steven Higgins
    This book contains thoughts and emotions as observed by the author over a twenty month period of self-discovery. Not only of himself but more of seeing how people really are. Also contained within are 15 acrostics that serve as a surprise to complete the sonnets where they exist. Can you find them all? The reader will find 6 series sonnets as well, such as the wedding vow sonne...
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    25,82 €

  • Heartland Sonnets
    Steven Higgins
    This book contains thoughts and emotions as observed by the author over a twenty month period of self-discovery. Not only of himself but more of seeing how people really are. Also contained within are 15 acrostics that serve as a surprise to complete the sonnets where they exist. Can you find them all? The reader will find 6 series sonnets as well, such as the wedding vow sonne...
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    17,66 €

  • Do They Walk Like They Talk?
    Louis M. Imbeau
    George Bush’s 1988 campaign pledge, 'Read my lips: no new taxes,' has become a mantra for those who distrust politicians and bureaucrats. The gulf between what political leaders say and do seems to be widening, and in democratic societies around the world, contributing to an atmosphere of cynicism and apathy among the citizenry. Understanding the char...
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    206,20 €

  • German-English Genealogical Dictionary
    Ernest Thode
    This book is designed for the family researcher who has little or no knowledge of German but who nevertheless needs to make a translation of German-language documents. The dictionary covers thousands of German terms and defines them in single words or brief phrases. ...
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    50,70 €

  • Spanish as an International Language
    Deborah Arteaga / Lucía Llorente
    Spanish is spoken in many countries around the world. Like all languages, it has regional and social variation. Spanish speakers in the US will invariably come into contact with this great variety. This book addresses these aspects of Spanish, while describing its most important linguistic features. ...
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    41,75 €

  • 'It used to be such a certain thing, just being myself.'
    Christiane Arndt
    Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit den Werken von Jackie Kay unter dem Gesichtspunkt der Identitätskonstruktion ihrer Charaktere. Jackie Kay wurde 1961 als Tochter einer Schottin und eines Nigerianers geboren und von einem weißen Ehepaar aufgezogen. Diese Biographie lässt bereits erahnen, dass sie in ihren Werken mehrere komplexe Themen anspricht. Ein immer wiederkehrendes ist a...
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    60,40 €

  • Ned Kelly in Fiction
    Regina Schultze
    Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 2,0, University of Leipzig (Institut für Anglistik), course: The Australian Dream, language: English, abstract: Edward 'Ned' Kelly, the head of the Kelly Gang, is a very diversely discussed person. Even nowadays, opinions differ here. Was he a cruel murderer or just a victim ...
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    21,04 €

  • The Complete Morse Instructor - With a Section on Semaphore
    F. Tait / FTait
    This comprehensive and informative book is a detailed instruction in the comunicative form of Morse code. Extensively illustrated with explanatory diagrams this is a indispensible aid to classroom or personal instruction. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing t...
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    35,76 €

  • Values, Philosophies, and Beliefs in TESOL
    Graham V. Crookes / Graham VCrookes
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    85,06 €

  • Treasured Words
    Daniela
    Treasured Words' is full of life experiences that each one of us has encountered in life in one way or another. The feelings will overwhelm you after reading any one of the poems. This book was made in hopes to give advice, bring back wonderful moments in your life, or to help those who have feelings but just don’t know how to express them. Upon completion of reading this book,...
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    15,83 €

  • On the Sacred in African Literature
    M. Mathuray
    Introduction PART I: DIRECTIONS Realising the Sacred: Chinua Achebe’s Arrow of God Dramatising the Sacred: Wole Soyinka’s ’The Fourth Stage’ and Kongi’s Harvest Politicising the Sacred: Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s The River Between PART II: INDIRECTIONS Sacred Realism: Ben Okri’s The Famished Road The Stalled Sublime: J.M. Coetzee’s Foe Conclusion: The Political as Tragic Effect Notes ...
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    65,44 €

  • Jamaican Creole Syntax
    B. L. Bailey / Beryl Loftman Bailey / BLBailey
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    58,32 €

  • The Development of English Aspectual Systems
    Laurel J. Brinton / Laurel JBrinton
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    79,89 €

  • Twentieth-Century English
    Christian Mair / Mair Christian
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    55,54 €

  • Mauthner’s Critique of Language
    Gershon Weiler / Weiler Gershon
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    76,03 €

  • Phonetic Study of West African Languages
    P. Ladefoged / Peter Ladefoged / PLadefoged
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    58,54 €

  • Notes for Serials Cataloging
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    83,96 €

  • Language Evolution and Syntactic Theory
    Anna R. Kinsella / Anna RKinsella
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    167,26 €

  • Information Structure in Spoken Arabic
    Spoken Arabic is different in many respects from literary Arabic. This book is concerned with speakers’ intentions and the structural and pragmatic resources they employ. Based on new empirical findings from across the Arabic world this work will be of interest to both students and researchers. ...
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    254,33 €

  • Language Ideologies, Policies and Practices
    The contributors investigate the workings of language ideologies in relation to other social processes in a globalizing world. They explore in detail the specific ways in which language ideologies underpin language policy and the relationship between public policies and individual practices, with particular attention to Europe. ...
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    66,52 €

  • Lengua ritual y sincretismo
    Constanza Rojas-Primus
    Lengua ritual y sincretismo examina la aplicabilidaddel concepto de sincretismo del etnólogo cubanoFernando Ortiz (1881-1969) en la lengua ritual delculto Palo Monte, un sistema cubano de creenciasmágico-religiosas de origen africano subsaharano.Sobre la base de la estrategia investigativa de ladelimitación de casos de habla y del análisis deldiscurso intertextual propuesto por...
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    97,48 €

  • Motivational Teaching Strategies
    Graziane Costa
    For over two decades, scholars in the field of secondlanguage teaching have proposed extensive lists ofstrategies to motivate language learners. However,the number of studies investigating the actual use ofthose strategies in L2 classrooms is meager. Thisbook examines the importance and frequency of 43motivational strategies divided into 16 conceptualdomains. Twenty-three teach...
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    60,62 €

  • Nobles and Savages
    Gregory Cecere
    Since its publication, the conclusion of The House ofthe Seven Gables has been criticized as eitherinconsistent with the rest of the novel or a failure. After analyzing this novel along with Hawthorne’sother major works, it becomes clear that there is infact consistency to the conclusion of this greatAmerican novel. It is through a complex dissectionof the concept of hierarchi...
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    60,43 €

  • Complete Manual Of The Beale Shorthand
    Charles Currier Beale / Cora Elisabeth Burbank
    The Complete Manual of the Beale Shorthand: Simplified Phonography is a comprehensive guide to the shorthand system developed by Charles Currier Beale in 1896. The book provides detailed instruction on the principles and techniques of the shorthand system, including the use of phonetic symbols and abbreviations. It includes numerous exercises and examples to help readers master...
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    28,04 €