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Experience of Education in Anglo-Saxon Literature(2018) DUMITRESCU, IRINA (RHEINISCHE FRIEDRICH-WILHELMS-UNIVERSITAT BONN)This engaging study explores how early medieval writers reflected on the nature of education and the acquisition of wisdom. By studying representations of teaching and learning in five early English texts, Irina Dumitrescu sheds light on the underappreciaVezava: Trda152,40 € -
Developing Cross-Cultural Relational Ability in Foreign Language Learning(2021) MUGFORD, GERRARD (UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA, MEXICO.)This volume moves beyond a focus on grammatical accuracy and fluency to foreground the ways in which foreign language learners can be encouraged to build on previous achievements and communicative successes in the target language and so develop confidenceVezava: Trda123,12 € -
Art of Bible Translation(2020) ALTER, ROBERTFrom the recipient of the National Jewish Book Award for Lifetime Achievement, this is anaccount of the art of translating the Hebrew Bible into English.Vezava: Mehka20,99 € -
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Gradient Acceptability and Linguistic Theory(2021) FRANCIS, ELAINE J. (PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH, PURDUE UNIVERSITY)This volume examines the interpretation of gradient judgments of sentence acceptability in relation to theories of grammatical knowledge. It uses experimental and corpus-based research, along with a range of case studies, to argue for a new approach to thVezava: Mehka70,32 € -
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SLA Applied(2021) TOMLINSON, BRIAN (UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL),MASUHARA, HITOMI (UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL)This book introduces research-based SLA acquisition theories and provides practical suggestions for applying them to language learning courses in relation to their syllabus, materials, methodology, and assessment. It is written to be engaging and relevantVezava: Mehka60,83 € -
Course in Semantics(2019) ALTSHULER, DANIEL (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE),PARSONS, TERENCE (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA),SCHWARZSCHILD, ROGER (PROFESSOR, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)Vezava: Trda63,96 € -
How Dead Languages Work(2020) GEORGE, COULTER H. (PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS, PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA)Different languages have different personalities, and there is a lot that can be lost in translation. This volume offers an engaging and accessible introduction to six ancient and medieval languages, introducing their most distinctive features and showingVezava: Trda46,55 € -
English Begins at Jamestown(2022) MACHAN, TIM WILLIAM (MARY LEE DUDA PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE, MARY LEE DUDA PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME)English Begins at Jamestown explores how people tell and have told the story of English, from its Indo-European origins to its present-day status as a global language. It shows that there are better, worse, and wrong ways to relate the language's history,Vezava: Trda57,01 € -
Medieval Philosophy(2019) ADAMSON, PETER (LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAT MUNCHEN)Adamsom offers a lively and accessible tour through 600 years of intellectual history, offering a feast of new ideas in every area of philosophy. He introduces us to some of the greatest thinkers of the Western tradition including Abelard, Anselm, AquinasVezava: Trda42,05 € -
Pragmatics(2021) BIRNER, BETTY J. (PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE, PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE, NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)This book offers a concise but comprehensive entry-level guide to the study of meaning in context. Betty Birner explores how we understand the difference between the literal meaning of what is said and what was intended by the speaker, using a wide rangeVezava: Mehka36,10 € -
Language and the Brain(2022) BRENNAN, JONATHAN R. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS AND PSYCHOLOGY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS AND PSYCHOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)This book introduces readers to the state-of-the-art neuroscientific research that is revolutionizing our understanding of language. Written in an accessible, conversational style, it focuses on specific aspects of how the brain allows us to use languageVezava: Mehka36,10 € -
Language of Persuasion in Politics(2017) PARTINGTON, ALAN (UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA, ITALY)Vezava: Mehka74,12 € -
Coordination and the Syntax – Discourse Interface(2022) ALTSHULER, DANIEL (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SEMANTICS, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SEMANTICS, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD),TRUSWELL, ROBERT (SENIOR LECTURER IN LINGUISTICS AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE, SENIOR LECTURER IN LINGUISTICS AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE, THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)This survey explores interactions between syntax and discourse, through a case study of patterns of extraction from coordinate structures. It offers a starting point for further research on extraction from coordinate structures and provides a guide to howVezava: Mehka76,10 € -
Majority Quantification and Quantity Superlatives(2021) DOBROVIE-SORIN, CARMEN (EMERITUS CNRS RESEARCHER, EMERITUS CNRS RESEARCHER, LABORATOIRE DE LINGUISTIQUE FORMELLE, UNIVERSITE DE PARIS),GIURGEA, ION (SENIOR RESEARCHER, SENIOR RESEARCHER, 'IORGU IORDAN - AL. ROSETTI' INSTITUTE OF LINGUISTICS, BUCHAREST)This book investigates the syntax and semantics of proportional most and other majority quantifiers across a wide range of languages. The findings have implications for the study of a variety of crucial issues in linguistic theory, including number markinVezava: Mehka76,02 € -
Surnames, DNA, and Family History(2015) REDMONDS, GEORGE (FREELANCE HISTORIAN, FREELANCE HISTORIAN),KING, TURI (UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER),HEY, DAVID (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD (EMERITUS))This book combines linguistic and historical approaches with the latest techniques of DNA analysis and show the insights these offer for every kind of genealogical research. The book will be welcomed by all those engaged in genealogical research, includinVezava: Mehka39,90 € -
History of German(2018) SALMONS, JOSEPH (LESTER W. J. 'SMOKY' SEIFERT PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, LESTER W. J. 'SMOKY' SEIFERT PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON)This textbook provides a detailed introduction to the development of the German language from prehistory to the present. This second edition has been extensively revised to include coverage of syntactic change, sociolinguistics, language variation, and laVezava: Mehka55,11 €
