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EVERGREEN, which has brought success to thousands of students across the country, takes you through the writing process step by step. The book provides you with clear instructions, numerous models of student writing, helpful diagrams and visuals, ...

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Contemporary Portuguese Language - The Way You Want To Teach It Ponto de Encontro is the first Portuguese language textbook that allows the instructor to choose to teach either Brazilian or European Portuguese. The Second Edition of this best-sell...

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This textbook offers a cutting edge introduction to psycholinguistics, exploring the cognitive processes underlying language acquisition and use. Provides a step-by-step tour through language acquisition, production, and comprehension, from the wo...

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The Routledge Course in Japanese Translation brings together for the first time material dedicated to the theory and practice of translation to and from Japanese. This one semester advanced course in Japanese translation is designed to raise aware...

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Become a more effective reader, researcher, and writer with THE WRITER'S HARBRACE HANDBOOK. This handbook will give you the tools to understand how best to approach any opportunity for writing. Assignments, sample papers, and clear guidelines for ...

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A new and exciting introduction to linguistics, this textbook presents language in all its amazing complexity, while guiding students gently through the basics. Students emerge with an appreciation of the diversity of the world's languages, as wel...

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Af geografiske, kulturelle og sproghistoriske årsager har der været en tilbøjelighed til at betragte dansk og svensk som nabosprog. Det er der gode grunde til. Både dansk og svensk tilhører den nordiske sprogstamme, og helt frem til middelalderen ...

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The Book That Every Citizen and Journalist Should ReadWhat this book does better than any single book on media history, ethics, or practice is weave . . . [together] why media audiences have fled and why new technology and megacorporate ownership ...

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This bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite-sized sections, clearly explaining the major concepts in linguist...

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This bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite-sized sections, clearly explaining the major concepts in linguist...

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Teachers are often told that new teaching methods and materials are 'based on the latest research'. But what does this mean in practice? This book introduces you to some of the language acquisition research that will help you not just to evaluate ...

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Written entirely in Spanish, this is the ideal introduction to Spanish linguistics for students. Using clear explanations, it covers all the basic concepts required to study the structural aspects of the Spanish language - phonetics and phonology,...

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Målet med den här boken är att ge de kunskaper om grammatiska grundbegrepp som behövs för akademiska studier i språk och språkvetenskapliga ämnen. Begreppen illustreras med exempel från svenska och andra språk. Boken är framför allt avsedd att anv...

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This fully updated second edition provides a comprehensive and readable introduction to teaching young learners. It gives an accessible overview of the issues, including child development, L1 and L2 learning, L2 skills, vocabulary and grammar, lea...

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This is a sophisticated and nuanced introduction to critical discourse analysis (CDA) that covers a range of topics in an accessible, engaging style. With international examples and an interdisciplinary approach, readers gain a rich understanding ...

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Interaction in the Language Curriculum offers an innovative theory of language education integrating curriculum practice, research and teaching. It emphasises the interdependence of knowledge and values and stresses the central importance of learn...

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Retoriken handlar inte om konsten att tala, det handlar om konsten att få folk att vilja lyssna på det du har att säga. Det menar Elaine Eksvärd, en av Sveriges mest anlitade retorik-experter och föreläsare. I den utökade och reviderade utgåvan av...

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Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar provides an innovative reference guide to Mandarin Chinese, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume.The Grammar is divided into two parts. Part A covers traditional grammatical categories...

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Spotting the Error is a problem-based workbook on English grammar and usage for advanced learners of English. Each of the over 300 sentences included in the exercises contains at least one error, and the learner's task is to identify, correct, and...

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Vad är likheten mellan ett subjekt och en sockerkaka? Varför ska man inte jämföra bisatser med tjocka fjärilar, hur kan ett enkelt "så" vara både mystiskt och hjälpsamt, och hur mycket kan ett bråkigt satsadverbial egentligen ställa till med? Ordf...

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Sociolinguistics is one of the central branches of modern linguistics and deals with the place of language in human societies. This second edition of Introducing Sociolinguistics expertly synthesises the main approaches to the subject. The book co...

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This bestselling guide provides clear instructions on getting published in biomedical journals. Now in its fourth edition, How to Write a Paper has been fully revised and updated to include all aspects on writing each section of a structured paper...

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This book challenges the simplistic division between the body and culture by showing how human emotions are to a large extent 'constructed' from individuals' embodied experiences in different cultural settings. Kovecses illustrates through detaile...

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How and why do languages change? Where does the evidence of language change come from? How do languages begin and end? This introduction to language change explores these and other questions, considering changes through time. The central theme of ...

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Five more authentic TOEFL iBT tests in ebook format -- from ETS, the makers of the test! This book contains five actual retired TOEFL test forms with authentic reading, listening, speaking, and writing questions. Each form includes an Answer Key, ...

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Stephen Kings Att skriva har sedan den utkom 2000 blivit en modern klassiker, lika älskad av läsare som av författare. Att skriva är både en självbiografi och handbok i skrivandets hantverk. King berättar om barndomen på 50- och 60-talet, om skolå...

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Mastering Arabic Grammar is a reference and activity grammar book for all beginners and early intermediate students of Arabic, whether studying in a group or by themselves. The book reinforces and expands the structures and vocabulary presented in...

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Distinguishing the components that make up the meaning of a noun enables us to understand what permits us to say "e;Ground temperature plus one degrees,"e; or to invent "e;small is beautiful."e; A careful look at the meaning and ro...

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"e;Cultural Graphology"e; could be the name of a new human science: this was Derrida's speculation when, in the late 1960s, he imagined a discipline that combined psychoanalysis, deconstruction, and a commitment to the topic of writing. He...

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Bringing together papers written by Norman Fairclough over a 25 year period, Critical Discourse Analysis represents a comprehensive and important contribution to the development of this popular field. The book is divided into seven sections coveri...

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