Catálogo de libros: Alfabetismo

1241 Catálogo de libros: Alfabetismo

  • Gender Discrimination in the Novels of Thomas Hardy and Anita Desai
    Jyoti Shikha
    In the novels of Thomas Hardy and Anita Desai, we come across that woman who is passive and vain as well as women who are ambitious and independent do not conform to the rigid moral codes and social systems. Since love has by no means the same meaning for both the sexes. Both the eminent writer of different era points out that it becomes the cause for serious misunderstanding t...
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    101,31 €

  • Culture, Ideology and Hegemony in Literature
    Balaji Navle
    The present book, CULTURE, IDEOLOGY AND HEGEMONY IN LITERATURE: VOICES OF POSTCOLONIAL WRITERS: BEN OKRI aims at making an in-depth exploration, analysis, interpretation, explanation, evaluation and critical appreciation of the theme of culture, ideology and hegemony as reflected in postcolonial literature with special reference to the fictional corpus of Ben Okri, such as Flow...
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    141,97 €

  • Under Trees of Coffee in Yemen
    Fuad Jadan
    Under Trees of Coffee in Yemen is the title of this book. It is about the current sociopolitical events in Yemen. It consists of three parts: the first part is Poems in English, the second part is Caricatures about the War on Yemen, the third part is Poems in Arabic. I wrote it in 51 pages. It delineates the worst conditions of Yemen and Yemenis in a poetic style. It is full of...
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    57,65 €

  • Cross-Linguistic Syntactic Transfer in Writing
    Youssef Rachidi
    This research aims to study through syntactic error analysis the interference of Arabic, as the first language, in the English writings of some Moroccan students. For this purpose, empirical data is collected from 114 paragraphs written by EFL university students. In terms of this research, the students were asked to write a paragraph of about 200 words, on one of four suggeste...
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    57,71 €

  • Fearless
    Valentine Bassey
    Many young person’s go through life not knowing or identifying their purpose, or living to their full potential. They are faced with challenges ranging from inferiority complex, low self-esteem, to peer pressure and may end up living in the shadow of their peers. In order to be fearless, or live fearlessly, you have to be ready to abide by certain rules and guidelines, undergo ...
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    30,09 €

  • Feminine Sensibility in the Short Stories of Eudora Welty
    Dr. M. Uma Devi / DrMUma Devi
    The literary history of the American South since the Civil War has been fascinating. In more recent times on account of modernization, consequent upon industrialization and urbanization, there has been a decline in the spiritual and ethical values in the Mothern America South. And these find expression in the literature of the times. Although there were few women writers in the...
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    103,84 €

  • Literary Dramatic Discourse and Teaching Conversation
    Iraj Montashery / Mohammadreza Rast
    There has been an increased of attraction in how literary texts is able to be implemented with the language learner, this book major purpose is to put forward the attitude of engaging literature in the classroom helping the students improve their speaking skill. This can be attained through particular activities based on a literary text and, of course, by adjusting the text wit...
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    64,18 €

  • Attitudes towards the Use of Songhay as a Language of Education in Gao (Mali)
    Mohamed Minkailou
    The choice of a language of education and people’s support of that language have always been a great concern for most Sub-Saharan African countries. Mali makes no exception to that rule. At independence, and for the preservation of national unity, the Malian government opted for the colonial French language as its sole language of education, administration, politics, etc. The l...
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    120,92 €

  • Iconoclasm in Selected Short Stories of Alice Munro
    Reham Yassin
    Literary critics have argued over the status of women in the world and their self-development of their literary and cultural position in literary works. Women’s oppression, self-complication, and self-recognition are worldly studied. In this respect, this thesis aims at exploring how Alice Munro has violated the established norms of writing in order to give women the chance to ...
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    86,94 €

  • University Students’ Perceptions of Culture Integration in English Stu
    Nouha Elasri
    Considering the current status of English as a lingua France and the increasing level of intercultural communication, there is a growing awareness of the necessity of developing fluent speakers who are capable of adequately communicate and transmit information to individuals belonging to an assortment of cultures. In keeping with the current circumstances, the structure of Engl...
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    76,51 €

  • Memory and Consecutive Interpreting
    Bahareh Taherian / Kamran Janfeshan
    In recent studies, interpreting, as a main way for communication among people with different language, has attracted the attention of many researchers. Consecutive interpreting is one type of interpreting that requires skills such as target language reorganization and short-term memory. Considering the crucial role of memory in interpreting, the present study aims to examine re...
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    84,34 €

  • Grice’s Cooperative Strategies in Pinter’s Plays
    Sagar Waghmare
    This book aims at the application of pragmatic entity, the Co-operative Principle and its maxims to one of the forms of literature, namely, the absurd drama. It tries to unfold usefulness of the Co-operative Principle in study of literature. It also throws light on the study of literature with a new perspective. Its major purpose is to explore how communication is meaning-orien...
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    76,51 €

  • Language Policy and Planning
    Issaka OURO-WETCHIRE
    The book is interested in Language Policy and Planning in Togo, especially in the use of Togolese/national languages in schools. In Togo, only Ewe and Kabiye are officially considered national languages (Afeli 2003) out of 39 Togolese languages (Lewis 2009). These two languages were mentioned in the Reform of Education Act of 1975 to be taught in schools for all the Togolese, b...
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    115,23 €

  • Cultural Incidents in Literary Texts
    Fatima Oueld Ahmed
    The present study investigates the importance of integrating culture in teaching literary texts. It highlights the place of culture in foreign language methodologies.Although culture teaching becomes a necessity in foreign language teaching, it is still dealt with as an adjunct in Algerian foreign language classrooms. This study proposes a model which integrates culture in teac...
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    55,58 €

  • Metamodernism and Changing Literacy
    Valerie J. Hill / Valerie JHill
    An exploration of Metamodernism, the philosophical framework based on the post-2000 historical and cultural moment, helps in understanding digital citizenship beyond postmodernism and into the future. Research on best practices for learning in digital culture at a time of rapid transition is critical to the future of education and civilization, and an awareness of the philosoph...
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    242,72 €

  • Standardizing Pidgins and Creoles in Formal Education
    Ekiyokere Ekiye
    Creole and Pidgin languages are spoken by not less than 50 million people around the globe, but literacy is usually acquired in other languages, especially those languages introduced by the former colonial powers in parts of Africa. Even though some linguists have explained that like English and French, Pidgins and Creoles have fully described grammatical structure capable of b...
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    55,22 €

  • Effect of Time on Writing
    Hsi-Kuang Chen / Ming Huei Lin
    Many investigations have been conducted to examine the latent factors that may affect the writing performance of ESL/EFL learners. Among them, time has been identified as one of the major factors that may activate the limited attention capacity model (LACM)-a framework considered to exhibit compelling power over the memory processing system. This mechanism may result in possibl...
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    45,76 €

  • Travel to English stories
    Shahram Aslonov / Zarina Ro’zimurodova
    The book 'Travel to English stories' provides an Uzbek translation of twenty English folk tales, which is a great guide for pupils and beginners of learning English. In this book, fairy tales are presented in both languages, which helps the reader to compare the two languages at the same time. As well as learning about fairy tales, the language learner gets to know the customs ...
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    30,40 €

  • Grassroots Literacy and the Written Record
    John Trimbur
    This book examines how asbestos activists living in remote rural villages in South Africa activated metropolitan resources of representation at the grassroots level in a quest for justice and restitution for the catastrophic effects on their lives caused by the asbestos industry. ...
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    169,85 €

  • The Translation of Polite Requests From English Into Arabic
    Nuha Malallah
    Polite requests are expressed by means of syntactic structures and lexical items. However, their performances pose a problem for requestees and translators. In fact, they are context bound. Once the requester requests something by producing an utterance, he will perform three acts, namely lucutionary act, illocutionary act and perlocutionary act. So, the translator does not kno...
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    49,14 €

  • Handbook of Research on Cultivating Literacy in Diverse and Multilingual Classrooms
    Literacy has traditionally been associated with the linguistic and functional ability to read and write. Although literacy, as a fundamental issue in education, has received abundant attention in the last few decades, most publications to date have focused on monolingual classrooms. Language teacher educators have a responsibility to prepare teachers to be culturally responsive...
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    375,06 €

  • Chalk Poetry Vol 2
    Blake Salemink
    This book is a sequel to Chalk Poetry Vol 1 and finishes by establishing a core need for repetition in beginning middle and end poetry. The poetry is sad, sorrow, loving and pain. The poetry is expressive in nature and simple in tone. Songs of Sorrow, Songs of Love and Songs of Happiness. The poem is tangled together in a colourful way. Poems are original and have no other auth...
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    55,29 €

  • Multiple Choice English Grammar and Vocabulary
    Corina Burduhos
    The book comprises a set of tests meant to revise aspects of English grammar and vocabulary mainly assessed in exams such as the Romanian Police Academy, Army Academy, the Faculty of Letters as well as Cambridge and TOEFL exams. It is meant to draw students’ attention to common mistakes connected with grammar structures, vocabulary and spelling mistakes,as well as encourage log...
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    128,11 €

  • Discourse Analysis of Three Absurd Plays
    Ibrahim Attiya Jumaa
    There have been numerous attempts by discourse analysts and sociolinguists to develop an adequate model of discourse analysis. Their purpose was often to find a systematic way for studying how language is used in certain contexts. Those models have strengths and weaknesses. Therefore, further developments are always needed to be able to analyze complicated discourses, particula...
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    120,34 €

  • In Honour of the Artist
    Anna Banasiak
    Polish-English collection of essays, poems and interviews, appearing to coincide with All Saints Day, is devoted to poets and artist who passed away but who live on in the memories of those who stay, in their works and in the inspiration they offered to the next generations. The pieces in this collection are candles lit to bring out to light the once towering figures of, among ...
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    46,45 €

  • Teaching Pragmatic Competence
    Saman Babakir Axa
    Pragmatic competence is one of the aspects of language that involves knowledge beyond level of the grammar; therefore it could be taught in the class to increase students’ capacity in using language in different social situations. The instructors and the students focus on linguistic knowledge rather than sociopragmatic knowledge could reduce students’ proficiency in social inte...
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    90,95 €

  • Nardagani
    Narda Pitkethly
    'A spectacular piece of human experience, writing, and inspiration.'-Carl Feldbaum, author of Looking the Tiger in the EyeThis is a true story. From the first sentence, we are in the grip of a narrative that will not let us go. Narda Pitkethly’s brother vanishes amid several clues in September 2001, near Sun Valley, Idaho. In the search for Jay, the family undertakes extreme me...
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    18,71 €

  • A Qualitative Assessment of Machine Translation of English Legal Texts
    Amr Anany
    The current study carries out a qualitative and descriptive assessment of Arabic translations of three machine translation systems: Google Translate (GT), Bing Translator (BT) and MateCat (MC). The corpus used in this study constitutes three English-authentic legal texts: A Notice upon Conviction of a Misdemeanor Crime Involving Domestic Violence (ELT1); A Marriage License (ELT...
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    69,73 €

  • Language Education in a Changing World
    Richard Rossner / Rod Bolitho
    This book considers the role of language education in a rapidly changing world. Drawing on their extensive experience in the field, the authors consider how changes in teacher education and student learning might lead to the development of the language competences and awareness needed for full and confident participation in our diverse societies. ...
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    42,14 €

  • Language Education in a Changing World
    Richard Rossner / Rod Bolitho
    This book considers the role of language education in a rapidly changing world. Drawing on their extensive experience in the field, the authors consider how changes in teacher education and student learning might lead to the development of the language competences and awareness needed for full and confident participation in our diverse societies. ...
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    157,60 €