Language Arts & Disciplines
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Delicious Words: East Asian Food Words in EnglishAs societies across the globe are becoming increasingly interwoven at an unprecedented speed and across an impressive scope, so too is the world of food, allowing the English language to develop an ever-widening culinary vocabulary. This book examines the lives of such words in...
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Revising Fiction, Fact, and Faith: A Philosophical AccountThis book addresses how our revisionary practices account for relations between texts and how they are read. It offers an overarching philosophy of revision concerning works of fiction, fact, and faith, revealing unexpected insights about the philosophy of language, the metaphysics of fact and...
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Effects of Service-Learning in Foreign and Second Language CoursesThis edited volume brings together several original studies that critically examine the quantitative and qualitative effects of service-learning (SL) on foreign and second language learning, and its impact on communities, learners, pre-service teacher candidates, and faculty-researchers. The book focuses on two key aspects: Innovative...
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Beyond Journalistic Norms: Role Performance and News in Comparative PerspectiveBeyond Journalistic Norms contests and challenges pre-established assumptions about a dominant type of journalism prevailing in different political, economic, and geographical contexts to posit the fluid, and dynamic nature of journalistic roles. The book brings together scholars from Western and Eastern Europe, North America,...
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Pragmatics Pedagogy in English as an International LanguagePragmatics Pedagogy in English as an International Language aims to bring to light L2 pragmatics instruction and assessment in relation to English as an International Language (EIL). The chapters in this book deal with a range of pedagogically related topics, including the historical interface...
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Distributed Languaging, Affective Dynamics, and the Human Ecology Volume II: Co-Articulating Self and WorldLanguage plays a central role in human life. However, the term "language" as defined in the language sciences of the 20th century and the traditions these have drawn on, have arguably limited our thinking about what language is and does. The two inter-linked volumes...
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Multilingual Mediated Communication and CognitionThis collection provides a snapshot of cutting-edge research in the rapidly developing area of cognitive approaches to multilingual mediated communication. The chapters cover important trends in current work, including: the increasing interaction between translation and interpreting research, the emergence of neuroscientific theories and methods,...
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Interculturality in Learning Mandarin Chinese in British UniversitiesAs China and Chinese language learning moves centre stage economically and politically, questions of interculturality assume even greater significance. In this book interculturality draws attention to the processes involved in people engaging and exchanging with each other across languages, nationalities and ethnicities. The study,...
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Numeral Classifiers and Classifier Languages: Chinese, Japanese, and KoreanFocusing mainly on classifiers, Numeral Classifiers and Classifier Languages offers a deep investigation of three major classifier languages: Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. This book provides detailed discussions well supported by empirical evidence and corpus analyses. Theoretical hypotheses regarding differences and commonalities between numeral classifier...
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Approaches to Specialized GenresApproaches to Specialized Genres provides a timely update of the field of genre studies, with 14 cutting-edge contributions split into five sections using and integrating an exceptionally wide variety of methods and perspectives (such as ESP genre research, corpus linguistics, systemic functional linguistics, ethnographic...
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Language, Nations, and Multilingualism: Questioning the Herderian IdealLanguage, Nations, and Multilingualism explores the legacy of Herder's ideas about the relationship between language and nationalism in the post-colonial world. Focusing on how anti-colonial and post-colonial nations reconcile their myriad multilingualisms with the Herderian model of one language-one nation, it shows how Herder's...
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Producing the Archival BodyProducing the Archival Body draws on theoretical and practical research conducted within US and Canadian archives, along with critical and cultural theory, to examine the everyday lived experiences of archivists and records creators that are often overlooked during archival and media production. Expanding on...
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Ghosts of Archive: Deconstructive Intersectionality and PraxisGhosts of Archive draws on the discourses of deconstruction, intersectionality and archetypal psychology to mount an argument that archive is fundamentally and structurally spectral and that the work of archive is justice. Drawing on more than 20 years of the author's research on deconstruction...
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A Model for All Christian Women: Candida Xu, a Chinese Christian Woman of the Seventeenth CenturyThis biography of Candida Xu (1607-1680), granddaughter of the prominent Chinese Christian convert and statesman Xu Guangqi (1562-1633) and foremost Chinese Christian woman of the seventeenth century, is based on the biography of Candida Xu titled Histoire d'une dame chrétienne de la Chine (Paris,...
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Medieval Authorship and Cultural Exchange in the Late Fifteenth Century: The Utrecht Chronicle of the Teutonic OrderMedieval Authorship and Cultural Exchange in the Late Fifteenth Century is a multidisciplinary study of late medieval authorship and the military orders, framed as a whodunit that uncovers the anonymous author of the 'Utrecht Chronicle of the Teutonic Order'. Through a close analysis of...
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Heritage and Religion in East AsiaHeritage and Religion in East Asia examines how religious heritage, in a mobile way, plays across national boundaries in East Asia and, in doing so, the book provides new theoretical insights into the articulation of heritage and religion. Drawing on primary, comparative research carried...
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English for Everyone English Idioms, Vocabulary Builder, Phrasal Verbs 3 Book Box SetBuild your fluency and confidence in English with this fun, engaging, and easy-to-use self-study program.Want to brush up on your English idioms? Always caught out by phrasal verbs? Or are you just looking to expand your English vocabulary? With three visual guides to the...
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Just Write: A Calming, Realistic, and Optimistic Approach to Writing Your First BookHave you ever wondered what kind of magic is required to write a book?Reading a novel, memoir, short story, or nonfiction book can be a transformative experience. Many of us know the complicated emotions that arise when finishing a truly wonderful book.But surely professional...
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Spannstab ‒ SpießerDas Badische Wörterbuch dokumentiert den mundartlichen Wortschatz im Gebiet des ehemaligen Gro herzogtums Baden, vom Bodensee über den Schwarzwald und die rechtsrheinische Rheinebene bis an den Odenwald und den Main bei Wertheim. Es erfasst somit fränkische und alemannische Mundarten. Schwerpunkt der Dokumentation ist der...
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Designing Second Language Study Abroad Research: Critical Reflections on Methods and DataThis edited book brings together contributions from scholars in different international and educational contexts to take a critical look at the design and implementation of second language Study Abroad Research (SAR). Examining data sources and types, research paradigms and methods, and analytic approaches, the...
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