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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The Modern Japanese Grammar Workbook is an innovative book of exercises and language tasks for all learners of Japanese. The book is divided into two parts: Section A provides exercises based on essential grammatical structures Section B practises everyday functions (e.g. making introductions, apologizing,...

Developed in cooperation with the IB, this student-friendly, concept-based Course Book has been comprehensively updated to support all aspects of the new English A: Language and Literature syllabus, for first teaching in September 2019. With in-depth coverage of the new Areas of Exploration, global...

Pre-University Paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 15, language: English, abstract: African American English (AAVE) was first brought to the attention of linguists when in the 1960s, the government realised that African American (AA)...

It is widely acknowledged that language and politics are interconnected; Undoubtedly, language assumes a critical function as a vehicle through which to influence politics. The use of figurative language in political discourse is deemed a controversial and dubious issue. On the one hand, it...

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject American Studies - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,3, Free University of Berlin (John F. Kennedy Institut), course: Rise to Power: US Foreign Policy in the 20th Century, language: English, abstract: No area seems to be of more...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

From New England and Virginia to New Spain and the current Southwest, North America's founding householders - English and Spanish alike - took the limited European practice of coerced labor and, over the course of two hundred years, transformed it into a depersonalized and...

Author: Andrew Jordan NanceISBN-13: 9798218589905Publisher: Mindful Arts PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2025Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 6.00h x 4.00w x 0.26d

La langue des Ḫaṣāʾiṣ est r?put?e difficile d'acc?s et la pens?e de son auteur relativement opaque. Avec ce livre, le lecteur dispose d?sormais d'une cl? pour p?n?trer la pens?e linguistique d'un des grammairiens les plus importants de la tradition grammaticale arabe. Il montre comment...

Author: Rachel BladonISBN-10: 0194633993ISBN-13: 9780194633994Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/06/2024Pages: 67Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize: 8.52h x 5.18w x 0.18d

Author: Judy TarlingISBN-10: 0993281052ISBN-13: 9780993281051Publisher: Punnett PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2025Pages: 236Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.50d

Born a ward of the state in the State of Maine, the child of a Yankee blueblood mother, Dorothy (Collins) Rowell, and a Black Marine, Levi (Cowan) Wilson, from South Carolina, Victoria Rowell beat the odds that befalls many foster children. The Women Who...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Frederick W. HamiltonISBN-10: 1534663916ISBN-13: 9781534663916Publisher: Createspace Independent...

ISBN-10: 0194861759ISBN-13: 9780194861755Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2025Format: Paperback

ISBN-10: 0194862712ISBN-13: 9780194862714Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2025Format: OtherNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

West Virginia General Summative Assessment Test Prep: Grade 5 English Language Arts Literacy (ELA) Practice Workbook and Full-length Online Assessments: WVGSA Study GuideWest Virginia General Summative Assessment Test Prep: Grade 5 English Language Arts Literacy (ELA) Practice Workbook and Full-length Online Assessments: WVGSA Study...

Step into the world of the 8th century BCE and uncover the profound messages of Amos, a prophet whose voice called for justice and righteousness in a time of inequality and spiritual complacency. Amos: Prophet of Justice and Judgment delves deep into the historical...

This timely book will guide researchers on how to apply qualitative research methods to explore English-medium instruction (EMI) issues, such as classroom interactions, teachers' and students' perceptions on language and pedagogical challenges, and stakeholders' views on the implementation of EMI.Each chapter focuses on a...

Learn the shorthand system that revolutionized business communication with this complete guide by Sir Isaac Pitman. With over 500 pages of instruction and exercises, this book is perfect for beginners and advanced students alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

A Complete Graded Course in English Grammar and Composition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other...

The study of language can be compared to an explorer mapping out new territory or a miner working a deep vein of gold. Marion Miller spent over thirty years digging up and revealing nuggets in the phonology and grammar of the Desano language. She...

The world of education is full of grammar books. For most teachers and students of foreign languages, grammar books are generally dry and dusty and only to be consulted on a reference basis. However, Who Said English Grammar Was Boring? is not your conventional...

World political processes, such as wars and globalisation, are engendered by complex sets of causes and conditions. Although the idea of causation is fundamental to the field of International Relations, what the concept of cause means or entails has remained an unresolved and contested...

The Grammar Answer Key is a collection of 100 questions submitted by ESL teachers--both novice and experienced and both native and non-native speakers--from many different countries around the world. The questions are real questions that ESL/EFL students have asked teachers about English and are...

The book captures key moments in the critical and creative dialogue of literary scholars, poets and artists with poet, author, documentary film-maker and literary scholar Stephanos Stephanides. Employing a polyphonic and cross-disciplinary perspective, the twenty-three essays and creative pieces flow together in cycles of...

Students reading English Literature are sometimes befuddled by the language. It's English, but 'British' is not quite the same English as it is for people from outside of Great Britain. English literature is among the best in the world, and worthy of study but...

West Virginia General Summative Assessment Test Prep: Grade 6 English Language Arts Literacy (ELA) Practice Workbook and Full-length Online Assessments: WVGSA Study GuideWest Virginia General Summative Assessment Test Prep: Grade 6 English Language Arts Literacy (ELA) Practice Workbook and Full-length Online Assessments: WVGSA Study...

Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium, Volume 42 begins with two distinguished lectures from the 2023 Harvard Celtic Colloquium. Dr. Helen Fulton explored the links between place and emotion in CelticR narrative as evoked by the author and experienced by the audience in her...

A study of the relationship between people and animals in the Middle Ages. What did medieval people call the animals they lived and worked with? Why did they choose those particular names? This book sets out to answer these questions. Drawing evidence from literary,...

Gram?tica espa?ola: Variaci?n social presenta conceptos gramaticales claves de la lengua espa?ola a los alumnos intermedios y avanzados de una manera que enfatiza las conexiones entre lo social y lo ling??stico. Esta segunda edici?n ofrece varios puntos de gram?tica nuevos y sugerencias de lecturas...

All genres, including fiction, memoir, and other narrative nonfiction, engage with individuals who drive the plot. The Construction of Character analyzes what makes a strong, complex character and how to strengthen works in progress or start something new. It also describes how to create...

A guide to the Gurney system of shorthand, which was widely used in the United Kingdom during the 19th century. The book provides detailed instructions on how to write and read shorthand, as well as tips for improving speed and accuracy.This work has been...

Larsen and other African-American writers, including James Weldon Johnson, explored the intricacies and contradictions of the concept of race at the beginning of the 20th century, in particular by addressing the phenomenon of 'passing'. Passing has many definitions, most often it is associated with...

Author: Katharina EderISBN-10: 3640915321ISBN-13: 9783640915323Publisher: Grin VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2011Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.06d

This volume offers research-based studies on English for Specific Purposes in higher education from across the world. By drawing on international studies, the book brings together diverse ESP practices and aspects of relevant issues in the development of ESP programs, teachers and learners in...

First published in 1952, this study discusses the development of Greek prose during the fifth century and analyzes its use of abstract forms of expression, word-order, sentence structure, use of repetition, asyndeton and assonance.Author: J. D. DennistonISBN-10: 1853995266ISBN-13: 9781853995262Publisher: Bristol Classical PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1998Pages:...

In order for students to write effective arguments, they need to read good arguments. In this practical book, you'll find out how to use mentor texts to make writing instruction more meaningful, authentic, and successful. Author Sean Ruday demonstrates how you can teach middle...

Focusing on the lives and experiences of four Mexican children in an American middle school, the critically acclaimed author of Con Respeto examines both the policy and the instructional dilemmas that surround the English language education of immigrant children in this country. Using samples...

Read This! is a four-level reading series designed to help for adult and young adult ESL students develop reading fluency. The Teacher's Manual provides some general strategic information on how to use the Student's Book, an Answer Key to all exercise material in the...

This volume of the Cambridge History of Arabic Literature provides the first authoritative, comprehensive, critical survey of creative writing in Arabic from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. The rise of secular education, printing and journalism created a new reading public, and Western...

The Teacher's Guide to Grammar is unique in focusing directly on the aspects of grammar that teachers need to know. Assuming little or no formal linguistic education, this concise and accessible book provides the necessary background knowledge required in the classroom context. There are...

Author: John EscottISBN-10: 0194247112ISBN-13: 9780194247115Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/15/2010Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.60w x 0.30d

How do we understand any sentence, from the most ordinary to the most creative? The traditional assumption is that we rely on formal rules combining words (compositionality). However, psycho- and neuro-linguistic studies point to a linguistic representation model that aligns with the assumptions of...

This collection presents the seminal 1990 article 'Studied for Action' by Lisa Jardine and Anthony Grafton alongside published and unpublished studies on Harvey to provide a unique lens on the place of marginalia in textual and cultural history. It offers a posthumous tribute to...

This simple, utilitarian edition offers sixth-form and undergraduate students an introduction to the enchanted, sometimes violent, often sad, often funny world of the "Metamorphoses". Book III is ideal in this respect, for it possesses a homogeneity unusual among the fifteen books of the poem...

The name Marquis de Sade conjures images of scandal and perversion, but behind the excesses lies a profound thinker whose writings continue to provoke and challenge. In "Marquis de Sade: A Life of Power and Perversion", Henry F. Morgan delves into the complex life...

The Core Speaking Skills Do you struggle with public speaking? Do you want to improve your communication skills? The Core Speaking Skills provides you with concrete tools to realize your full speaking potential. The selected skills address all the key concerns raised by speakers....

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...