Language Arts & Disciplines
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Coptic Interference in the Greek Letters from EgyptEgypt in the early Byzantine period was a bilingual country where Greek and Egyptian (Coptic) were used alongside each other. Historical studies along with linguistic studies of the phonology and lexicon of early Byzantine Greek in Egypt testify to this situation. In order to...
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The View from Somewhere: Undoing the Myth of Journalistic ObjectivityA look at the history of the idea of the objective journalist and how this very ideal can often be used to undercut itself. In The View from Somewhere, Lewis Raven Wallace dives deep into the history of "objectivity" in journalism and how its...
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The Science of Reading: Information, Media, and Mind in Modern AmericaFor the first time, the story of how and why we have plumbed the mysteries of reading, and why it matters today. Reading is perhaps the essential practice of modern civilization. For centuries, it has been seen as key to both personal fulfillment and...
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The Universal Structure of CategoriesUsing data from a variety of languages such as Blackfoot, Halkomelem, and Upper Austrian German, this book explores a range of grammatical categories and constructions, including tense, aspect, subjunctive, case and demonstratives. It presents a new theory of grammatical categories - the Universal Spine...
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The Best American Sports Writing 2018For more than twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of the previous year, culled from hundreds of national, regional, and specialty print and digital publications. Each year, the series editor and guest...
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Language, Identity Online and RunningThis book focuses on language and identity online within the context of running from an interdisciplinary perspective. It brings together digital ethnography, existential phenomenology, interpretative phenomenological analysis and sporting embodiment in the pursuit to explore runners' lived experiences and identities online. Language, identity and...
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Portuguese Morphophonology: A Generative-Markedness Approach; Volume 3 Verbs'Verbs' presents data concerning conjugation class, regularity, irregularity, frequency, and a person number hierarchy before examining regular verb inflection. Transparent past tense verbs provide the template for analysis of all tenses, moods and aspects. The present indicative has a tense-mood-aspect morpheme. Present tense irregular...
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Das Hamburger Zeitschriftenwesen; Seine Entstehung und Entwicklung im Zeitalter der AufklärungDas Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Entstehungsgeschichte und Funktion der Hamburger Zeitschrift in der Frühen Neuzeit. Anhand eines Close Reading-Verfahrens werden mehr als 30 zum Teil noch nie analysierte Periodika der Epoche hinsichtlich ihres Aufklärungspotenzials befragt. Die Zeitschrift als Aufklärungsorgan konstituiert sich hierbei in...
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Discursive Mediation in Translation: Living History and Its Chinese TranslationsThis book explores the actual process of mediation operation in the translation process and the interaction between mediation and social structure. It defines mediation in translation in a parameterized manner, characterizing the linguistic properties of mediation for ease of mediation identification. On this basis,...
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Learn Spanish In Your Car: The Fastest Way to Easily Learn Spanish Through Conversations and Dialogues for beginners, Vocabulary and Common PhrasAre you interested in learning Spanish but prefer to do it on your own, in your free time, in your car or at home?Have you been desperately trying to learn the language but simply can't find a way to take the first steps? Are...
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Building the English ClassroomWriting for English teachers who are overworked and overwhelmed, Bruce Penniman offers personal reflections, classroom anecdotes, teaching materials, and student work while presenting strategies for managing the demands of the secondary English classroom. After nearly four decades in the classroom, Bruce M. Penniman knows...
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English Studies Reimagined: A New Context for Linguistics, Rhetoric and Composition, Creative Writing, Literature, Cultural Studies, and English EIn this sequel to English Studies: An Introduction to the Discipline(s), editor Bruce McComiskey and contributors from a range of disciplines propose seven principles to reimagine English studies for increased relevance in an increasingly diverse and globalized world.While social values outside of academia are...
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Freedom Writing: African American Civil Rights Literacy Activism, 1955-1967Lathan introduces gospel literacy, a theoretical framework analogous to gospel music within which to consider how the literacy activities of the Civil Rights Movement illuminate a continual interchange between secular and religious ideologies. Through a blend of African American cultural theory and literacy and...
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Real-World Literacies: Disciplinary Teaching in the High School ClassroomHeather Lattimer draws on Literacies of Disciplines: An NCTE Policy Research Brief and stories from high school classrooms to illustrate how we can learn to recognize the unique languages and literacy structures represented by various disciplines and then help our students both navigate within...
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The Writer's Digest Character Naming SourcebookThe Ultimate Guide to Choosing Character Names The Writer's Digest Character Naming Sourcebook is a one-of-a-kind resource specifically designed with the writer in mind. Inside you'll find: - 25,000+ first names and surnames, and their meanings, listed by origin - Names and surnames from...
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Protomusic: The role of Prosodic Modulation in the Emergence of LanguageAnastasi introduces an alternative vision about language development and music involvement to the current scientific discourse. Her view is based on a rigorous evolutionary perspective, through which she not only demonstrates the hypothesis of vocal continuity with other species via morphological data but, more...
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Lonely Planet Italian Phrasebook & Dictionary 9Lonely Planet's Italian Phrasebook and Dictionaryis your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Italian phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order an espresso like a local, ask shop keepers about the latest fashions and bargain at...
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Social and structural aspects of language contact and changeThis book brings together papers that discuss social and structural aspects of language contact and language change. Several papers look at the relevance of historical documents to determine the linguistic nature of early contact varieties, while others investigate the specific processes of contact-induced change...
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My First Spanish Coloring BookMy First Spanish Coloring Book is a fun way to introduce the Spanish language to your kids! It's a great complementary material to our My First Spanish book. Benefits of Coloring Activities for Kids: It develops their fine motor skills. Coloring activities promote the...
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How Development Affects LearningMuch consideration has been paid to the ''schooling emergency'' emerging from the hole between understudies requirements and assumptions and the absence of assets accessible to instructors and schools to address those requirements. Government drives like the No Kid Abandoned Act, The People with Inabilities...
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