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Life as a Bilingual(2021) GROSJEAN, FRANCOIS (UNIVERSITE DE NEUCHATEL, SWITZERLAND)About half the world's population knows and uses two or more languages in everyday life, and an increasing number of parents are raising their children bilingual. This book covers topics such as the extent of bilingualism, how someone becomes bilingual, tVezava: Mehka39,21 € -
Creating Canadian English(2019) DOLLINGER, STEFAN (UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, VANCOUVER)This lively account of the making of Canadian English traces the variety's conceptual, social and linguistic developments from the twentieth century to the present. Revealing the hard work, persistence and sheer luck required in codifying a standard varieVezava: Mehka55,13 € -
Slang(2016) GREEN, JONATHON (INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR)What words qualify as slang? Should slang be acknowledged as a language in itself? And what does the digital revolution mean for the future of slang? In this Very Short Introduction, Jonathon Green addresses these questions, considering the etymology, datVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Slavs in the Making(2022) CURTA, FLORINSlavs in the Making addresses the question of migration in the archaeology of early medieval Eastern Europe. It will appeal to scholars and students interested in medieval history, migration, and the history of Eastern and Central Europe.Vezava: Mehka87,49 € -
Key Questions in Language Teaching(2020) BENATI, ALESSANDRO G. (THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG)Taking an evidence-based approach to the main issues in language teaching, this book uses a 'key questions' structure to help readers understand how these questions inform language teaching practices. The book is perfectly suited to language teaching moduVezava: Mehka55,13 € -
Teaching EAL(2021) SHARPLES, ROBERTThis book offers an evidence-based guide to EAL for everyone who works with multilingual learners. It offers a concise introduction to the latest research underpinning three key areas of EAL practice:How children acquire additional languagesHow language wVezava: Mehka33,19 € -
Swearing Is Good For You(2018) BYRNE, EMMAThe science of swearing: from neuroscience to swearing apes, why we swear, what it does to us and why it's important.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Introduction to Conversation Analysis(2021) LIDDICOAT, DR. ANTHONY J. (UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK)Vezava: Mehka58,79 € -
Language, Literacy, and Health(2021) MAGALHAES, IZABEL,SILVA, KENIA LARA DAThis book analyzes language, literacy, and health as social practices, and the relations among them, with a focus on Brazil´s national health system. With the help of an ethnographic lens, the book analyzes several discourses and uses of texts, includingVezava: Trda129,96 € -
Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Education(2015) SWAIN, MERRILL,KINNEAR, PENNY,STEINMAN, LINDAThis textbook introduces the reader to concepts of sociocultural theory, through a series of narratives illuminating key concepts of the theory. This 2nd edition references recent studies that provide important instances of Vygotskian sociocultural theoryVezava: Mehka36,51 € -
Cognitive Linguistic Approaches to Text and Discourse(2021)Drawing on range of text genres including novels, poems, health forums, holiday guestbooks, prayers, political songs and news stories, each chapter uses cognitive linguistics to shed light on the meanings and meaning-making processes invoked when we encouVezava: Mehka37,05 € -
Signs of Civilisation(2020) MICHALSEN, BARD BORCHSigns of Civilisation provides an account of the rich cultural history of punctuation.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Dent's Modern Tribes(2017) DENT, SUSIELearn how to decode the private languages that are swapped around us every day - amongst cabbies and paramedics, soap stars and comedians, cricketers and barristers - in Susie Dent's unique and witty guide to Britain's modern tribes.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Action-oriented Approach(2019) PICCARDO, ENRICA,NORTH, BRIANThis book presents the background to the current shift in language education towards action-oriented teaching and provides a theorization of the Action-oriented Approach (AoA). It contains a research-informed description of the AoA and explains its implicVezava: Mehka68,83 €










